Illinois residents advised to be vigilant due to confirmed black bear sightings in several counties.
Illinois residents are advised to be vigilant due to confirmed black bear sightings in several counties, with the IDNR issuing a cautionary statement. Occasional movements from neighboring states, Missouri and Wisconsin, are expected, and the IDNR is monitoring the situation. While encounters do not always pose a threat, it is crucial to maintain a safe distance and treat bears as wild animals.
August 04, 2024
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