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In this Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2015 photo, a squad of shooters participate in opening day competition at the Grand American World Trapshooting Tournament at the World Shooting and Recreation Complex in Sparta, Ill. The state of Illinois plans at the end of this month to close a money-losing shooting complex that regularly draws thousands each summer for the national competition. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources says it costs $3 million each year to operate the site, which brings in $1.1 million in annual revenue. (Les Winkeler/The Southern via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT
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