Illinois Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27, 2024) |
TITLE17. CONSERVATION |
PART570. MUSKRAT, MINK, RACCOON, OPOSSUM, STRIPED SKUNK, WEASEL, RED FOX, GRAY FOX, COYOTE, BADGER, RIVER OTTER, BEAVER, BOBCAT AND WOODCHUCK (GROUNDHOG) TRAPPING |
§570.20. Statewide Season Dates
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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).
(Source: Amended at 41 Ill. Reg. 8558, effective June 28, 2017)