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In a June 22, 2017 photo provided by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources shows a silver carp that was caught in the Illinois Waterway below T.J. O'Brien Lock and Dam, approximately nine miles away from Lake Michigan. This is the first time a silver carp has been found above the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' electric dispersal barriers. The silver carp was 28 inches in length and weighed approximately 8 pounds. The fish has been sent to Southern Illinois University for additional analysis. (Illinois Department of Natural Resources via AP)
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In this March 4, 2014 photo, former Illinois Department of Natural Resources official Tony Mayville participates in an event at the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Ill. Illinois Department of Natural Resources spokesman Chris Young confirmed Friday, April 18, that Tony Mayville was dismissed this week from his position as supervisor of mine safety enforcement with the DNR's Office and Mines and Minerals. (AP Photo/The Southern Illinoisan, Scott Fitzgerald)
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In this March 19, 2014 photo, former Illinois Department of Natural Resources official and unsuccessful Democratic candidate for the 115th Illinois house district, Tony Mayville, and his wife, Charlotte, waiting for results election night at Scheller Playhouse in Scheller, Ill. Illinois Department of Natural Resources spokesman Chris Young confirmed Friday, April 18, that Tony Mayville was dismissed this week from his position as supervisor of mine safety enforcement with the DNR's Office and Mines and Minerals. (AP Photo/The Southern Illinoisan, Steve Matzker)
