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Attention hunters: Visit our FAQ page for information about the use of centerfire, single-shot rifles for deer hunting in Illinois. 

2024 Fall Turkey Shotgun Lottery Application Status

Attention 2024 Fall Turkey Shotgun Lottery Applicants

The 2024 Lottery 2 Fall Turkey Shotgun drawing is complete.  To determine if you were successful in being issued a Lottery 2 Fall Turkey Shotgun permit, please follow the instructions below.  

Over-the-Counter Permits

Remaining county-specific Fall Turkey Shotgun permits after the Lottery 2 drawing will be available for sale over the counter (OTC) from License Vendors beginning September 16, 2024, on a first-come, first-served basis.  Permits will be sold until quotas are exhausted, or until the close of the season, October 27, 2024.  Persons may purchase one or more permits during this period, subject to availability, except that no one may exceed the limit of two permits in total, including lottery-issued and landowner permits.

Special Hunt Area permits were only available during the lottery application process and are not sold over the counter. 

Remaining Fall Turkey Shotgun Lottery Permits

 

 

If you have questions or concerns, please contact (217) 782-7305.