You cannot legally feed deer at any time and/or take deer by the use or aid of bait or baiting of any kind.
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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
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• you cannot legally feed deer at any time and/or take deer by the
use or aid of bait or baiting of any kind. despite their widespread
availability, deer baits and attractants commonly sold in stores are
also illegal to use at any time except for use by properly licensed
owners of captive cervids while feeding captive animals. for the
purpose of this section, "bait" means any material, whether liquid
or solid, including food, salt, minerals and other products that can
be ingested, placed or scattered in such a manner as to attract or
lure white-tailed deer. "baiting" means the placement or scattering
of bait to attract deer. an area is considered as baited during the
presence of and for 10 consecutive days following the removal of
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