Pittsfield Officer Named IDNR Officer of the Year
Conservation Police Officer Austin Priest earned the honor for a second consecutive year after a rescue and a heavy enforcement record.
Illinois National Park News
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October 23, 2026
Illinois Awards Grant to Jo Daviess Conservation GroupThe funding supports stewardship efforts at the Wapello Land and Water Reserve in Hanover.
October 13, 2026
Conservation Group Purchased Southern Illinois LandThe land acquisition unlocks public access to the Orient Bottoms State Fish and Wildlife Area.