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2 weeks ago |
kwqc.com | Anna Sieg
(WIFR) - The Illinois Department of Natural Resources announces upcoming free fishing days. From June 13-16, residents can fish in Illinois without purchasing a fishing license, salmon stamp or inland trout stamp. The goal of free fishing days is to allow people to discover the fun of fishing and to introduce children to it. Usually, anyone older than 16 must have a fishing license. Exclusions apply to active-duty military and people with disabilities.
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2 weeks ago |
wifr.com | Anna Sieg
(WIFR) - The Illinois Department of Natural Resources announces upcoming free fishing days. From June 13-16, residents can fish in Illinois without purchasing a fishing license, salmon stamp or inland trout stamp. The goal of free fishing days is to allow people to discover the fun of fishing and to introduce children to it. Usually, anyone older than 16 must have a fishing license. Exclusions apply to active-duty military and people with disabilities.
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2 weeks ago |
wifr.com | Anna Sieg
NEW MILFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The community gathers to celebrate the completed renovations to Victory Park. A video with previous coverage is attached to this article. The event took place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 7 at 2984 Morris Drive in New Milford. This celebration comes after the village and Rockford Park District unveiled the renovations Thursday. “I’m pleased with the outcome.
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2 weeks ago |
wifr.com | Anna Sieg
ROCKTON, Ill. (WIFR) - The family-friendly fun at Rockton Summerpalooza kicks off with the first of three events on June 7. Summerpalooza, a downtown Rockton street dance series, takes place from 5-10 p.m. in the 100 block of W. Main Street. There are three nights of live music and activities planned throughout the summer, each with a specific theme.
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3 weeks ago |
wifr.com | Anna Sieg
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - The Pride Alley Party kicks off at 1 p.m. June 7, creating a welcoming atmosphere full of hours of entertainment. The event takes place at 513 E. State Street, in the Fran Kral parking lot in downtown Rockford.
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