By Carbondale Reporter |
Nov 16, 2023
Illinois is a state known for its thriving deer population and its popularity among hunters. With an estimated population of 850,000 deer, Illinois ranks seventh in the top deer hunting states list. The west-central region of the state, known as the 'Golden Triangle', particularly stands out for consistently producing some of the largest bucks in the state. This region, comprising Pike, Brown, and Adams counties, is renowned for its abundance of deer and attracts hunters from all over the state and nation.Representative C. D. Davidsmeyer (R-Murrayville) acknowledges the...