These Rules & Information are provided as a convenience to Repticon vendors and exhibitors, and may not be comprehensive for every animal. Each vendor is responsible for researching and complying with all current laws regarding their animals.

State of Illinois Information:

Illinois Department of Agriculture

http://www.agr.state.il.us

Contacts:
Animal Health and Welfare
Jackie Ekert
217-782-2172
217-782-4944
Scott Ballard - 618-993-7023
scott.ballard@illinois.gov

Resident Retail Aquatic Life Dealer License - $10.50 -- link here

Non-Resident Aquatic Life Dealer License - $100.75 -- link here

If vendor is "buying and reselling" animals, an annual $25 Pet Shop License is required - link here -- this is not required for breeders who are selling animals they have raised

Restrictions include:
No Native species or Morphs of Native for sale without Documentation of Sale or Birth
No sale or Possession of Crocodilians
No sale or Possession of Tarantulas or Scorpions
No Venomous
No "constricting snake" "six feet or over in length" -- see link below
Ferrets & native mammals require a Wild Game Breeder Permit -- link here
No sale or possession of Federally protected animals without proper permits

Please also review the following Administrative Code regarding Agriculture & Animals -- link here
specifically, the Health Certificate Requirements for Animals Imported into Illinois -- link here
and further Animal Prohibited from Sale -- link here

Further information on Illinois Herp Laws maybe found at the link here