Hunters across Illinois took a preliminary total of 82,496 deer during the seven day 2024 firearm deer season that finished December 8.
That compares to 76,494 deer taken during the 2023 firearm season statewide.
According to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Lawrence County hunters brought in 476 deer during the first firearm season and 251 in the second season for a 2024 total of 727. That is more than the 2023 total of 618 deer harvested in the county.
No. 2-ranked Indians move to 11-0 with weekend wins
8th grade Lady Braves finish fourth at state
IHSA schools approve amendment proposals
Lady Braves fall in state semi-finals
IHSA approves football playoffs to increase from 32 to 48 teams per class
#2 ranked basketball Indians notch 9th straight win
Lawrence County deer hunting numbers down
Lady 8th grade basketball Braves in Final Four
Lady basketball Braves are state bound
Basketball Indians remain unbeaten
8th grade Lady basketball Braves regional champions
Wrestling Indians win second straight Lawrence County Tournament
Lady basketball Indians win county battle
Basketball Indians remain unbeaten with big win over OPH
Jenkins Class 2A All-State
Another post-season award for Lawrenceville Indian senior Bryant Jenkins.
