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.
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Five Salukis named All-Little Okaw Valley Conference (LOVC)
Larger first base option allowed in high school baseball, other NFHS rules changes
High school football teams in Illinois open practice August 5
Cessna commits to Lincoln Trail College at Robinson
Jenkins Class 2A All-State
Another post-season award for Lawrenceville Indian senior Bryant Jenkins.
