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Off to Illinois

Looks like I'll be stepping away from Virginia and NRA HQ for a bit next week—I'm trekking out to Illinois on a family hunting trip with my dad and a handful of longtime friends.

Illinois Recommends Vomit as Rape Deterrent?

The Internet Rumor: I saw a post on Facebook recently that rather disgustingly illustrates that the Illinois State Police recommend that women vomit on attackers to thwart would-be rapists.

Illinois Adds Hunter Education to Schools

Illinois schools will soon have the option to provide hunter education as an in-class program or after-school activity to students across the state.

5,000 Citizens First to Receive Concealed-Carry Licenses in Illinois

More than 5,000 Illinois residents will be the first citizens ever in their state to receive concealed-carry firearm licenses.

Photos: An Illinois Waterfowl Hunt with Can-Am Off Road

Waterfowl seasons are here in force, and the often marshy conditions many blinds find themselves in makes having a good ATV rather handy. It was in that spirit that Can-Am Off Road invited Digital Managing Editor Shawn Skipper to Illinois to test-drive a few of the company's new units—and maybe kill a few ducks, too. Get an inside look at his trip with this gallery.

African Experience, Season II: Episode 9

Professional hunter Sean Holloway guides Brant Brittmann of Illinois to an impressive eland in this latest episode of our web-exclusive “African Experience” video series.

African Experience, Season II: Epsiode 10

Professional hunter Sean Holloway guides Brant Brittmann of Illinois to his first-ever blue wildebeest, waterbuck, eland, red hartebeest, black wildebeest, warthog and springbok in this latest episode of our web-exclusive “African Experience” video series.

Conservation Season in Southern Illinois

Waterfowl seasons as a whole have shut down by late February and early March, save one: snow goose conservation season. With the opportunity to unplug your shotgun, break out the electronic calls and dream about the possibilities of no bag limits, conservation season can make for exciting stuff when things go right.

States Look to Ban PETA's Spy Drones

According to USSA, Illinois has already passed a drone prohibition, while Alabama, Tennessee, New Jersey and Hawaii are considering similar laws.

Illinois Hunter Tags a 30-Pointer…Doe!

Say you are out for a morning on the deer stand. You’re looking for a decent buck, but your scouting revealed that the best you can hope for is an 8-pointer.

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