Illinois Land and Real Estate Insights

Pike County Hunting Ground: What to Check Before You Buy

Jared Williams, Managing Broker of Archer Realty

Published on: 05/10/2026

Archery is open and firearm season is weeks away. A checklist for Pike County timber, access and food plot potential before you make an offer.

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Adams County Illinois Hunting Land on the Mississippi River

Jared Williams, Managing Broker of Archer Realty

Published on: 03/10/2026

Adams County sits on the Mississippi River and raises whitetails in the same bluff country as Pike County, at prices that still trail Pike.

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Illinois Waterfowl Hunting Land: River Bottom Beyond Deer

Jared Williams, Managing Broker of Archer Realty

Published on: 26/09/2026

Illinois River bottom property that hunts deer in October also hunts ducks in November and December. Here is what waterfowl opportunity looks like.

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EHD in Illinois Deer: How to Check Your Ground This Fall

Jared Williams, Managing Broker of Archer Realty

Published on: 23/09/2026

IDNR confirmed the first EHD cases of 2026 on September 15 after a dry summer. Here is what to look for on your ground before archery opens October 1.

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