The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) has recognized several conservation police officers for their service to the citizens of the state.
The department presented individuals with awards in multiple categories including the Merit awards. The Merit awards honor officers and personnel who have made outstanding achievements that contribute to enhancing the image of the INDR and conservation police.
Four conservation police officers were the recipients of 2025 Merit awards including Officer Dustin Taylor, a 20-plus year veteran of the department assigned to Lawrence County. He is extremely involved in the local community and has developed relationships with hunters, anglers, local police and prosecutors
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