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27AL2245 Jim Edgar Panther Creek S.F.W.A. Farm Lease

Description: The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is soliciting bids for a revenue-generating, multi-year farm lease at Jim Edgar Panther Creek State Fish & Wildlife Area. The lease covers approximately 658.10 acres in 2027, with additional crop-year acreage offered through 2031, for agricultural purposes in Cass County, Illinois. Bidders must provide farming resources and comply with environmental, insurance, disclosure, and payment requirements, with a non-mandatory pre-bid meeting scheduled for October 6, 2026.

Buyer: Illinois Department of Natural Resources
StateAgency · IL, US
Released: Sep 18, 2026
Closes: Nov 4, 2026(43 days left)

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Zachary StenemeyerAccountant Advanced

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Julia HollenbackAccountant Supervisor

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Christopher MillerAccountant Supervisor

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Todd StroleAssistant Director

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