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520 ILCS 10/3 (2026)

It is unlawful for any person:         (1) to possess, take, transport, sell, offer for     sale, give or otherwise dispose of any animal or the product thereof of any animal species which occurs on the Illinois List, unless otherwise authorized by law;         (2) to deliver, receive, carry, transport or ship in     interstate or foreign commerce plants listed as endangered by the federal government without a permit therefor issued by the Department as provided in Section 4 of this Act;         (3) to take plants on the Illinois List without the     express written permission of the landowner; or         (4) to sell or offer for sale plants or plant     products of endangered species on the Illinois List

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(520 ILCS 10/3) (from Ch. 8, par. 333)
    Sec. 3. It is unlawful for any person:
        (1) to possess, take, transport, sell, offer for
    
sale, give or otherwise dispose of any animal or the product thereof of any animal species which occurs on the Illinois List, unless otherwise authorized by law;
        (2) to deliver, receive, carry, transport or ship in
    
interstate or foreign commerce plants listed as endangered by the federal government without a permit therefor issued by the Department as provided in Section 4 of this Act;
        (3) to take plants on the Illinois List without the
    
express written permission of the landowner; or
        (4) to sell or offer for sale plants or plant
    
products of endangered species on the Illinois List.
(Source: P.A. 102-315, eff. 1-1-22.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1999–1999 · leading case: Glisson v. City of Marion, 720 N.E.2d 1034 (Ill. 1999).
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Glisson v. City of Marion, 720 N.E.2d 1034 (Ill. 1999). · cites it 4× “Plaintiff claimed that construction of the dam and reservoir violates sections 3 and 11(b) of the Illinois Endangered Species Protection Act (520 ILCS 10/3, 11(b) (West 1998)) because it will destroy the essential habitat of two species listed as threatened and endangered by…”
Glisson v. City of Marion (Ill. 1999). · cites it 2× “Plaintiff claimed that construction of the dam and reservoir violates sections 3 and 11(b) of the Illinois Endangered Species Protection Act (520 ILCS 10/3, 11(b) (West 1998)) because it will destroy the essential habitat of two species listed as threatened and endangered by…”
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