Useful Links

• Turkey Deadlines and Seasons
• Turkey Hunting Permit Application
• How to clean a wild turkey
• Public lands to hunt
• Private lands to hunt
• Hunter safety certification classes
• Shooting range locations
• Illinois Sportsmen Against Hunger
• Youtube hunting and cooking videos
• Bowhunting

Turkey Calling Tutorials

• Diaphragm mouth call
• Friction calls

Useful Documents

• Turkey Hunting Checklist

Recommended readings

• IDNR Wildlife Management 
• Beyond Fair Chase: The Ethic and Tradition of Hunting. Author: J. Posewitz
• A Sand County Almanac. Author: A. Leopold
• The Complete Guide to Hunting, Butchering, and Cooking Wild Game Vols. 1 and 2. Author: S. Rinella
• Wildlife Management and Conservation. Editors: P. Krausman and J. Cain III

Find and support your local National Wild Turkey Federation chapter!