Illinois Hunting Guide: 2026-2027 Essential Dates and Regulations
Illinois hunting season for 2026-2027 starts early for some species, with squirrel season opening on August 1, archery deer on October 1, and fall turkey archery also beginning October 1. From there, the season expands into some of the state’s most popular opportunities, including deer, turkey, rabbit, pheasant, quail, dove, woodcock, and waterfowl. For most … Read more