Just because it was tough to get the tag doesn't mean the buck will be easy to take. Here's how to make the most of your coveted mule deer tag. (October 2007) ... [+] Full Article

The counties producing the most big-racked whitetails in our state have changed in recent years. Make sure you aren't hunting in the past this season. (October 2007) ... [+] Full Article

Early deer seasons usually mean dense foliage, hot weather and minimal whitetail movement, but there are ways to fool the deer, as our expert explains. (September 2007) ... [+] Full Article

As cities sprawl ever wider, white-tailed deer adapt to the new lifestyle, and light hunting pressure enables some bucks to reach trophy proportions. Here's how to exploit the situation.(July 2007) ... [+] Full Article

Tom Haag doesn’t consider himself a whitetail expert, but when you’ve killed nine Pope and Young bucks, your record speaks for itself. (August 2007) ... [+] Full Article

Steve DeWitt just wanted to spend some time with friends and family in Adams County last fall. He never dreamed it would lead to him arrowing one of the biggest bucks ever killed in Illinois. (July 2007) ... [+] Full Article

Not all of you have a place to hunt deer, but if you go afield now, you could be surprised at the number of opportunities around our state. ... [+] Full Article

The rut is over, but your archery tag isn't filled yet. Now what? Here's some worthy advice for late-season bowhunting. ... [+] Full Article

Just about anywhere in our state is a good place to hunt deer. But if you really want to boost your chances for success, aim for one of our hottest counties! ... [+] Full Article

You've got a dream buck in your sights, but your heart's pounding, it's hard to catch your breath -- and you just know Mr. Murphy is lurking nearby. ... [+] Full Article