I have read about ATA officials asking for certain point values but no IDNR Officials being mentioned. Does Illinois get the profits from the shoot? Sorry if this was answered somewhere? Newbie here.
7-5shot, The IDNR has no say in the distribution of AA points. They may have a position on the number of shooters at the US Open, I'm not sure if they profit from each attendee. Roger C
Profit (key word ), I seriously doubt the State of Illinois or IDNR on the last grand even with an overwhelming number of shooters ( 2003, in 2017 ) made any money ... The State or IDNR gets $3.00 per entry unless that had changed any no body notified the membership of such ... I didn't even add up the total entry's for the last grand being as the turn out was so Pathetic ... WPT ... (YAC) ...