2021 ILLINOIS SPRING TURKEY SEASON

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Turkey hunters harvested a preliminary total of 13,383 wild turkeys statewide during the recent 2021 Spring Turkey Season. That compares to the 2020 statewide total of 15,831. Spring turkey hunting was open in 100 of the 102 counties in Illinois with hunting in the south zone April 5th through may 6th. According to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, there were 138 turkeys taken here in Lawrence County in the 2021 season as compared to 163 in 2020.