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Possible online services disruption due to Internet related outage

A worldwide technology outage is causing disruption to some State of Illinois online systems.  We are aware of this issue and are diligently working on restoration.

Attention hunters: Visit our FAQ page for information about the use of centerfire, single-shot rifles for deer hunting in Illinois. 

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Goal 1 - Why is this an important issue in Illinois

Excess runoff from farm fields can cause algae blooms that reduce oxygen levels triggering the formation of a dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico. Reducing runoff is not only important to our local communities, but also the communities downstream. More information on this Gulf hypoxia and the Illinois Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy can be found here.