| IL | HB2900 | Engross
50% | Amends the Wildlife Code. Prohibits contests or competitions with the objective of taking any fur-bearing mammal. Provides an exception for field trials. Provides that a violation is a Class A misdemeanor and subject to a fine of no less than $500 an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-11-20
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB5881 | Intro
25% | Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that the firearm open season set annually by the Director of Natural Resources between the dates of November 1 and December 31, both inclusive, shall include (1) a period before Thanksgiving of at least 4 consecutiv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-11-12
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB4237 | Engross
50% | Amends the Wildlife Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-11-06
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading November 12, 2024 |
| IL | SB3407 | Pass | Amends the Wildlife Code. Deletes provisions that require a meat processor to be a member of the Illinois Sportsmen Against Hunger program in order for the meat processor to donate deer meat that the meat processor has processed. Provides that if a p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-08-09
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0990 |
| IL | SB3200 | Intro
25% | Repeals the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Amends various Acts to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-11
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB5522 | Pass | Amends the Wildlife Code. Authorizes the Department of Natural Resources to issue a Nuisance Wildlife Control Permit not only to any person who is providing nuisance wildlife control services for a fee or compensation, but also to any person who soli...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-08
Effective Date January 1, 2025 |
| IL | SB2767 | Pass | Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that it is unlawful to take wild turkey except by use of a bow and arrow or a shotgun of not larger than 10 gauge nor smaller than .410 bore (rather than no smaller than 20 gauge with shot size not larger than No. 4...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-01
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0622 |
| IL | HB4844 | Pass | Creates the First 2024 General Revisory Act. Combines multiple versions of Sections amended by more than one Public Act. Renumbers Sections of various Acts to eliminate duplication. Corrects obsolete cross-references and technical errors. Makes styli...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-01
Effective Date July 1, 2024 |
| IL | SB2794 | Intro
25% | Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that it is unlawful for any person who is within 300 yards of an inhabited dwelling, to hunt with gun or dog, allow a dog to hunt, or discharge a firearm without first obtaining permission from the owner or tenant o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-06-26
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB0914 | Engross
50% | Amends the Wildlife Code. In a provision regarding special deer, turkey, and combination hunting permits, provides that the Department of Natural Resources shall, upon request, issue to 2 additional family member landowners, who own with other family...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-31
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | SB3340 | Intro
25% | Amends the Fish and Aquatic Life Code and the Wildlife Code. Provides that there is no fee for an annual or 3-year fishing license, sportsmen's combination license, or hunting license for resident Gold Star Family members. Directs the Department of N...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-17
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB1853 | Intro
25% | Amends the Wildlife Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-19
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB1852 | Intro
25% | Amends the Wildlife Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-19
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB5017 | Intro
25% | Amends the Wildlife Code. Deletes provisions that require a meat processor to be a member of the Illinois Sportsmen Against Hunger program in order for the meat processor to donate deer meat that the meat processor has processed. Provides that if a p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-19
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB1134 | Intro
25% | Repeals the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Amends various Acts to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB1151 | Intro
25% | Amends the Wildlife Code. Allows a landowner deer, turkey, and combination permit to be issued without charge to Illinois landowners (removes residing in the State) who own at least 40 acres of Illinois land and wish to hunt upon their land only. Eff...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB4327 | Intro
25% | Repeals the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Amends various Acts to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB4563 | Intro
25% | Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that, notwithstanding any other provision of the Code, the Department of Natural Resources shall issue nuisance deer removal permits to: (1) a person who owns or leases 1,000 or more acres of land in an unincorporat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB5186 | Intro
25% | Amends the Wildlife Code. In provisions concerning special deer, turkey, and combination hunting licenses, provides that one or more of the following shall constitute evidence of land ownership: a current property tax bill for the property showing th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB5571 | Intro
25% | Amends the Fish and Aquatic Life Code and the Wildlife Code. Provides that the fee for a fishing or hunting license is $5 for resident veterans of the United States Armed Forces after returning from service abroad or mobilization by the President of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB5785 | Intro
25% | Repeals the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that the unlawful use of weapons and aggravated unlawful use of a weapon statutes do not apply to or affect any person carrying a concealed pistol, revolver, or handg...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-20
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | SB2900 | Intro
25% | Amends the Fish and Aquatic Life Code. Provides that, for a resident who is serving in the Illinois National Guard, the 1-year fishing license fees are one-half of the ordinarily applicable 1-year fishing license fees beginning in license year 2025. ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-15
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB3094 | Intro
25% | Amends the Wildlife Code. Requires the Department of Natural Resources to review existing rules and regulations governing deer management in a specified area of Southern Illinois and to alter the rules and regulations to address increasing economic d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-15
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB1270 | Intro
25% | Repeals the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Amends various Acts to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB5199 | Intro
25% | Repeals the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Amends various Acts to make conforming changes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-09
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | SB3339 | Intro
25% | Amends the Wildlife Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB3338 | Intro
25% | Amends the Wildlife Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB3088 | Intro
25% | Repeals the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Amends various Acts to make conforming changes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-02
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB4304 | Intro
25% | Repeals the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Amends various Acts to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB4215 | Intro
25% | Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that it shall be unlawful to take wild turkey with a shotgun smaller than 410 gauge with shot density equaling tungsten super shot (rather than smaller than 20 gauge with shot size not larger than No. 4).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-11-07
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB4167 | Intro
25% | Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that a person who is under 18 years of age immediately prior to the opening date of the youth season and who possesses a Youth Turkey Hunt Permit may take wild turkey in any county of the State. Provides that a pers...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-10-18
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB3677 | Pass | Amends the Fish and Aquatic Life Code. Provides that the Department of Natural Resources shall by administrative rule provide for the automatic renewal of a fishing license upon the request of the applicant. Provides that, except as otherwise provide...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-08-04
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0456 |
| IL | SB1745 | Pass | Amends the Wildlife Code. Repeals provisions authorizing, under certain conditions, drainage districts to control beaver populations. Provides that a drainage district, road district or similar body, landowner, tenant, or the designee of a drainage d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-30
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0225 |
| IL | HB2289 | Pass | Creates the First 2023 General Revisory Act. Combines multiple versions of Sections amended by more than one Public Act. Renumbers Sections of various Acts to eliminate duplication. Corrects obsolete cross-references and technical errors. Makes styli...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-30
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0154 |
| IL | HB1629 | Pass | Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that the Eurasian Collared Dove and Ringed Turtle-Dove are excluded from the list of wildlife protected by the Act. Provides that the Virginia Rail, Sora Rail, Wilson's Snipe, Woodcock, Mourning Dove, and White-wing...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-09
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0023 |
| IL | HB2461 | Pass | Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Makes changes to the penalty provisions for violations. Provides that it is unlawful for any person to act as a nuisance wildlife control operator for fee or compensation wit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-09
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0037 |
| IL | HB3526 | Engross
50% | Amends the Recreational Trails of Illinois Act. Provides that the fees for public access stickers shall be deposited as follows: (1) $5 from the sale of each off-highway vehicle trails public access sticker shall be deposited into the Tick Research, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB0922 | Intro
25% | Amends the Wildlife Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-31
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB0916 | Intro
25% | Amends the Wildlife Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-31
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB0923 | Intro
25% | Amends the Wildlife Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-31
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB0921 | Intro
25% | Amends the Wildlife Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-31
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB0917 | Intro
25% | Amends the Wildlife Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-31
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB0919 | Intro
25% | Amends the Wildlife Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-31
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB1232 | Intro
25% | Amends the Fish and Aquatic Life Code and the Wildlife Code. Provides that the current fees for a fishing license, sportsmen's combination license, and hunting license are annual fees. Allows a resident to obtain a 3-year fishing license (for a fee o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-31
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB0920 | Intro
25% | Amends the Wildlife Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-31
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB0918 | Intro
25% | Amends the Wildlife Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-31
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB0915 | Intro
25% | Amends the Wildlife Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-31
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB2045 | Intro
25% | Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that the Eurasian Collared Dove and Ringed Turtle-Dove are excluded from the list of wildlife protected by the Act. Provides that the Virginia Rail, Sora Rail, Wilson's Snipe, Woodcock, Mourning Dove, and White-wing...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-31
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB2437 | Intro
25% | Creates the First 2023 General Revisory Act. Combines multiple versions of Sections amended by more than one Public Act. Renumbers Sections of various Acts to eliminate duplication. Corrects obsolete cross-references and technical errors. Makes styli...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-31
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB0932 | Intro
25% | Amends the Wildlife Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-27
To House Rules Committee |
