Illinois SB2077 amends the Wildlife Code to regulate the issuance of Nuisance Wildlife Control Permits.

Illinois SB2077 amends the Wildlife Code to modify the regulations around Nuisance Wildlife Control Permits. The bill requires the Illinois Department of Natural Resources to investigate claims of wildlife damage and issue permits to remove or destroy wildlife causing harm. Permits are limited to 90 days and must specify the methods and individuals involved. The bill also mandates record-keeping for those who subcontract nuisance wildlife control and exempts certain locations from Freedom of Information Act provisions.

Illinois SB2077 amends the Wildlife Code to regulate the issuance of Nuisance Wildlife Control Permits.

Illinois SB2077 amends the Wildlife Code to modify the regulations around Nuisance Wildlife Control Permits. The bill requires the Illinois Department of Natural Resources to investigate claims of wildlife damage and issue permits to remove or destroy wildlife causing harm. Permits are limited to 90 days and must specify the methods and individuals involved. The bill also mandates record-keeping for those who subcontract nuisance wildlife control and exempts certain locations from Freedom of Information Act provisions.