Illinois Administrative Code
Title 17 - CONSERVATION
Part 570 - MUSKRAT, MINK, RACCOON, OPOSSUM, STRIPED SKUNK, WEASEL, RED FOX, GRAY FOX, COYOTE, BADGER, RIVER OTTER, BEAVER, BOBCAT AND WOODCHUCK (GROUNDHOG) TRAPPING
Section 570.20 - Statewide Season Dates
Universal Citation: 17 IL Admin Code ยง 570.20
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 38, September 20, 2024
a) Muskrat, mink, raccoon, opossum, striped skunk, red fox, gray fox, coyote, badger, bobcat and weasel
Trapping dates: November 10 through the next following February 15.
b) Beaver and River Otter
Trapping: November 10 through the next following March 31.
c) Woodchuck (Groundhog)
Trapping dates: June 1 through the next following September 30.
d) Trapping outside the set season dates is a Class B misdemeanor (see 520 ILCS 5/2.30) .
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