(Undated) — It’s the first weekend of archery season for deer in Illinois. As hunters start to head out the Illinois Department of Natural Resources wants you to be safe. IDNR Wildlife Resources Division Chief, Mike Wefer, says make sure you take caution when hunting from a tree stand.
Archery season in most counties runs from October 1st through the middle of January. Archery permits can be bought online and through proper vendors.