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The IDNR headquarters at 1 Natural Resources Way in Springfield has experienced a power outage and tree damage throughout the grounds as a result of severe storms in the area. The agency expects to reopen the building to the public on Monday, June 15, 2026, though this could be subject to change. Check back here for an update before planning to visit the office in person.

State Fair Volunteers

Springfield Fairgrounds Conservation World

  • To help with the BB Gun tent:
    Contact Cody Gray at 217-843-1530 or email: Cody.Gray@illinois.gov

  • To help with the Archery tent:
    Contact Joe Robinson at 217-785-8060 or email: Joe.Robinson@illinois.gov

  • To help with the Forestry tent: 

Contact Suzanne Griffitts at 217-782-2894 or email: Suzanne.Griffitts@illinois.gov

The Event Coordinator will provide instructions and any training needed.