Gray fox populations are plummeting in the Midwest, but Ohio still allows hunting despite the species' "concern" status.

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources has closed gray fox hunting and trapping seasons across the state. This decision came after recent surveys and research pointed to a significant decline in ...

Illinois' hunting and trapping seasons for gray fox are closed indefinitely because of population decline. According to a news release, Gov. JB Pritzker signed into law Public Act 104-0019, which ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — Declining numbers of the gray fox in Illinois are causing state leaders to put a halt to hunting and ...