Asian Carp

The East Peoria City Council gave an initial nod towards allowing businessman Roy Sorce's special use permit to process Asian carp caught in the Illinois…

A new Asian carp operation in East Peoria would allow the "limited" processing and freezing of the invasive fish in an effort to reduce the species'…

Sportfish in the Illinois River are dying younger.That's the conclusion of a paper released last fall by the Illinois Natural History Survey. Between 1993…

Flooding on the Illinois River has claimed a toll on another annual event. Organizers for the Redneck Fishing Tournament in Mason County say flooding and…

Proposals to solve the Asian carp problem in the Illinois River include everything from electric barriers to sound waves. However, the solution may…

Some members of Congress want a one-year deadline for completing a federal study on keeping Asian carp out of the Great Lakes by strengthening defenses on…

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois officials have released detailed plans for how they'll reintroduce a giant fish that was thought to be extinct from the…

Federal officials are delaying a proposal for a new line of defense in the Chicago area to prevent Asian carp from reaching the Great Lakes. The U.S. Army…

(AP) - Federal officials say they'll continue efforts to prevent Asian carp from reaching the Great Lakes, despite uncertainty about what Donald Trump…

In a small pond in Wisconsin, a recent study took place that could have some big implications when it comes to the spread of Asian Carp. The invasive...