TURKEY HARVEST
Turkey hunters in Illinois harvested 255 wild turkeys during the 2025 fall firearm season, Oct. 18-26, compared to 294 harvested last year. Fall firearm turkey hunting was open in 56 of Illinois’ 102 counties. The harvest leaders this year were Jefferson and Jo Daviess counties, with 16 turkeys each. The record harvest was set in 2005 when 1,218 birds were harvested.








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