Illinois Acres for Wildlife Program on the Land Conservation Assistance Network

Illinois Acres for Wildlife Program
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last updated: August 2020

Acres for Wildlife is an IDNR Landowner Assistance Program. Through “Acres for Wildlife,” landowners receive help in protecting, improving, or developing lasting wildlife habitat on their property.

Key provisions include:

the program is strictly voluntary
landowners retain complete property control (trespass for any reason is prohibited without landowner permission)
there is no cost for IDNR services (or payments for participation).

In return for IDNR assistance, landowners pledge their willingness to protect and improve habitat on their land as they are able. Protecting a minimum of one acre of habitat for at least one year is required.

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