Firearm safety, hunter ethics and first aid will be taught at a 10-hour hunter safety education training course sponsored by the DeKalb Police Department and Illinois Department of Natural Resources.The course is 6-10 p.m. Sept. 11, 16 and 18 at the DeKalb...

Illinois residents may soon be paying annual fees to visit state parks and forest preserves. Passed by the House of Representatives in March, House Bill 5789 (HB 5789) was assigned to the Senate revenue committee last week. The bill would allow state...