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You cannot legally: use or occupy a ground blind during any firearm deer season on IDNR-owned or -managed land unless at least 400 square inches of solid, vivid blaze orange or blaze pink material is securely attached to the uppermost portion of the blind and a substantial amount of orange or pink is visible for 360 degrees.

rule · row 116 of the record

The document

il_regs.pdf · identification: verified

Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Illinois Digest of Hunting and Trapping Regulations 2026-2027 ("Use through July 31, 2027"), printed p. 2 and the whole of the DEER HUNTING section, printed pp. 12-21, for the deer rows published here; printed pp. 22, 25, 27, 28, 36, 39 and 42 read and ruled out by species

retrieved 2026-08-08

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https://v3-wp.huntillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/HuntTrapDigest.pdf#page=20

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located: a verbatim source line of this row appears on page 17 of the source PDF and on no other page the record read; the record's page field says 15, which the document contradicts — the located page is used

This row, on page 17

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the highlighted excerpt of page 17
• use or occupy a ground blind during any firearm deer season on
idnr-owned or -managed land unless at least 400 square inches of
solid, vivid blaze orange or blaze pink material is securely attached
to the uppermost portion of the blind and a substantial amount of
orange or pink is visible for 360 degrees. camouflage blaze orange
or camouflage blaze pink does not meet clothing or ground blind
requirements.

Page 17 of il_regs.pdf

page 17 of il_regs.pdf

The page is the document's, unedited. What this compilation read off it is the row above; what it did not read is on the state page under “what this record does not carry”.