Mill Creek Hunt
P.O. Box 1306
Des Plaines, Illinois 60017-1306.
Established 1920.
Recognized 1949.
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Hunt Attire: Scarlet, blue collar with gold piping. Evening–scarlet, blue collar with blue satin or silk facings. MFHs: (1981) Harry D. Oppenheimer, 2000 Ridge Rd., Highland Park, IL 60035, Tel: 708-564-1700; (1986) Howard Simpson, 271-O Market Square, Lake Forest, IL 60045, Tel: 847-295-3285; (2005) John K. Larson, P.O. Box 1306, Des Plaines IL 60017-1306, Tel.: 847-870-8356. Hon. Sec.:Kass F. Sigal, 2180 Wilmot Rd., Bannockburn, IL 60015, Tel: 847-940-1843. Huntsman: (Prof) Brenda T. Yost. Whippers-In: (hon) Mrs. Charles Harding III, Christine Lane, Keith Gray. Kennels: Old Mill Creek, Ill. Foxhounds: 10 couples English, 10 couples Crossbred. Hunting: Fox, coyote. Season: August–November. Meet: Wednesdays and Sundays. Visitors permitted to hunt–for details contact the Hon. Sec. Hounds went out 41 times last season.
The country is approximately 10 square miles, well-wooded, flat and gently rolling farmland. Jumps are mostly chicken coops, split rails and board fences. Numerous creeks divide the various sections.
