Wednesday, March 24, 2010

2010 Illinois Deer Bow/Archery Hunting Season Dates and Permit Information

ARCHERY DEER PERMITS

Season Dates:

October 1 - January 16 in Cook, DuPage, Lake and portions of Kane County east of State Route 47. October 1 - January 16 in all other counties except that archery hunting is CLOSED November 19, 20, 21 and December 2, 3, 4, 5 for the two firearm deer seasons. Hunters must wear blaze orange during the Youth Season October 9, 10, the December 10, 11, 12 Muzzleloader season and the Late-winter and CWD Seasons (December 30 - January 2 and January 14 - 16, 2011).

Application dates:

Resident Archery Dates and Fees - Combo tags (Either-Sex and Antlerless-Only) - Over-the-Counter late August

Non-Resident Archery Dates and Fees:

2010 Non-Resident Archery Deer online lottery application - will go live June 1.

You can apply for your lottery permit via the internet. DNR Direct Online License Sales or by phone at 1-888-6PERMIT (1-888-673-7648)

Non-residents are only allowed one combination archery permit per season. Antlerless only permits for $25.50 will be available throughout the season over the counter at local license agents, by phone or by internet. If ordering by phone or internet, your permit will be mailed to you within 7 to 10 business days.

The cost of a Non-Resident Archery Combination Deer permit (one either-sex/one antlerless) will be $410. The quota will be 25,000 for Non-Resident combination tags.

The cost of a Non-Resident Archery Antlerless Deer permit (available over the counter) will be $25.50 and there is no quota.

Non-resident archery deer permits issued to outfitter clients who received a permit based on the preference given to outfitter clients are valid only on property controlled by the outfitter used to gain preference

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