The state wants to hear from you when it comes to natural resources protection and sustainable use, outdoor recreation, and conservation stewardship. Thoughts and ideas about conservation and the outdoors will flow at the 2013 Illinois Conservation Congress set for September. In advance of the event, a series of regional meetings are scheduled for February and March, including one in Western Illinois says Illinois Department of Natural Resources Director Marc Miller.
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The regional meeting will be March 4th and 5th at the Western Illinois University Quad Cities campus in Moline.