If you register for a class and can no longer attend, please contact the volunteer instructor or the regional VSC as soon as possible so we can offer your spot to a student on the waitlist.

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Class Type	Day	Date	Start Time	End Time	County	Location	Registration Link	Registration or Comments
Hunting	Friday Saturday	11/29/2024 11/30/2024	0745 AM 0800 AM	0400 PM 1200 PM	MADISON	Highland Pistol & Rifle Club 13312 Bellm Road Highland		This clas is full! If you would like to be added to a wait list please contact: Shelli at 217-785-4217 or Shelli.jones@illinois.gov
Field Day	Friday	11/29/2024	0800 AM	0400 PM	MADISON	Highland Pistol & Rifle Club 13312 Bellm Road Highland		This class is full! To be put on a wait list contact: Shelli at 217-785-4217 or Shelli.jones@illinois.gov. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ysouXMxX2vMw6n-aEm-jcN61vWJ-Y9JuIvhsURQwveQ/edit
Snowmobile	Saturday	11/30/2024	0800 AM	0430 PM	LASALLE	Leone's Motorsports 3061 E. 103rd Rd.		(815)220-1780
Field Day	Saturday	12/07/2024	0800 AM	0200 PM	KANE	Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation 14N322 Route 25 Dundee		Class is full. No walk-ins permitted.
Snowmobile	Saturday	12/07/2024	0800 AM	0430 PM	CLINTON	Aviston Fire House 498 Railroad Rd. Aviston		618-401-4433
Snowmobile	Saturday	12/14/2024	0800 AM	0400 PM	MCHENRY	McHenry County Sheriff's Ofc. 2200 N. Seminary Ave. Woodstock	https://www.mchenrysheriff.org/snowmobileclass/	Enter the courthouse via the east entrance.
Snowmobile	Saturday	12/14/2024	0800 AM	0430 PM	KNOX	Oneida/Wataga Fire Station 210 N Sage St Oneida		(309)335-4095 or (309)368-020
Hunting	Saturday Sunday	12/14/2024 12/15/2024	0800 AM 0800 AM	0300 PM 1200 PM	LIVINGSTON	Livingston County Sheriff Dept 844 W. Lincoln St. Pontiac		Class is Full. No Walk-ins. Class will be held at the Livingston County Sherrif's Department (basement)
Snowmobile	Sunday	12/15/2024	0800 AM	0400 PM	STEPHENSON	Lena Community Center 497 Lions Drive Lena		RSVP to Kaite (815)990-2652
Hunting	Friday Saturday	12/27/2024 12/28/2024	0800 AM 0800 AM	0400 PM 1200 PM	MADISON	Edwardsville Gun Club 4104 Staunton Rd Edwardsville	https://forms.gle/y7Lw5RpvtHC33Nhq6	Please use link to register. Email Shelli.jones@illinois.gov with questions or call 217-785-4217.
Field Day	Saturday	12/28/2024	0800 AM	1200 PM	MADISON	Edwardsville Gun Club 4104 Staunton Rd. Edwardsville	https://forms.gle/y7Lw5RpvtHC33Nhq6	Please use link to Register. Email Shelli.jones@illinois.gov with questions or phone 217-785-4217.
Snowmobile	Saturday	01/04/2025	0800 AM	0400 PM	KANE	Kane County Forest Preserve HQ 1996 South Kirk Rd Geneva		Contact instructor Ron at 630-546-8058 or rgjulian@comcast.net to register.
Snowmobile	Saturday	01/11/2025	0800 AM	0400 PM	MCHENRY	McHenry County Sheriff's Ofc. 2200 N Seminary Ave. Woodstock	https://www.mchenrysheriff.org/snowmobileclass/	Enter the courthouse via the east entrance.
Boating	Saturday	01/11/2025	0800 AM	0400 PM	LAKE	Reed-Turner Nature Center 3849 Old McHenry Road Long Grove	https://www.lgparks.org/webstore/p/boatsafety	Please use the link to register.
Snowmobile	Saturday	01/18/2025	0800 AM	0500 PM	LAKE	Lake County Forest Preserve 19808 W Grand Avenue Lindenhurst		Contact Nataly at ncampos@lcfpd.org or 847-968-3403 to register. Enter front door at Operations and Public Safety Building. Bring a lunch and drink. Must meet minimum student count to host the class.
Field Day	Saturday	01/18/2025	0800 AM	0200 PM	KANE	Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation 14N322 Route 25 Dundee		tbrandenburg@mcgraw.org ; To register, email hunter education number from the online certificate, birthdate and date of class. No phone calls. No walk-ins permitted.
Hunting	Saturday Sunday	01/18/2025 01/19/2025	0800 AM 0800 AM	0200 PM 0200 PM	GRUNDY	Downers Grove Sportsmen's Club 4700 Old Stage Rd Morris		Contact instructor Earl at 815-693-8344 or Efatlan@icloud.com
Field Day	Saturday	02/01/2025	0800 AM	0200 PM	KANE	Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation 14N322 Route 25 Dundee		tbrandenburg@mcgraw.org ; To register, email hunter education number from online certificate, birthdate and date of class. No phone calls. No walk-ins permitted.
Hunting	Saturday Sunday	02/08/2025 02/09/2025	0800 AM 0800 AM	0200 PM 0200 PM	WILL	Wilmington Park District 315 N. Water Street Wilmington	https://islandparkdistrict.activityreg.com/selectactivity_t2.wcs	Registration opens Dec. 1. Click on the link and then click " Family Programs" and " Informative Classes"
Field Day	Saturday	02/08/2025	0800 AM	0300 PM	DUPAGE	Naperville Sportsman's Club 735 S West St Naperville	https://form.jotform.com/russell52/nsc-illinois-hunter-education-regis	Please use the link to register.
Boating	Saturday	02/22/2025	0900 AM	0500 PM	MADISON	Holiday Shores Club House 1 Holiday Point Parkway Edwardsville	https://forms.gle/xfjAd5hAMPCz1KuT7	Please use link to register. Lunch provided by group.
Trapping	Saturday	03/01/2025	0800 AM	0400 PM	COLES	Charleston Sportsmans Club 5244 N CR 1400E Charleston		Charleston Recreation Department 217-345-6897
Field Day	Saturday	03/08/2025	0800 AM	0300 PM	DUPAGE	Naperville Sportsman's Club 735 S West St Naperville	https://form.jotform.com/russell52/nsc-illinois-hunter-education-regis	Please use the link to register.
Boating	Saturday	03/15/2025	0800 AM	0400 PM	MADISON	West Access Marina 14222 Lake Rd Carlyle		Please use link to Register. Please bring snacks, and drinks. A light lunch will be provided (sponsors welcome).Email Shelli.jones@illinois.gov or phone 217-785-4217 with questions.
Hunting	Saturday Sunday	04/05/2025 04/06/2025	0900 AM 0900 AM	0300 PM 0300 PM	PUTNAM	Putnam Cty Conservation 5769 Lake Rd. Putnam		No Calls before March 1st 2025. Limited to 30 Students. Call(815)437-2070
Hunting	Friday Saturday	04/18/2025 04/19/2025	0800 AM 0800 AM	0400 PM 1100 AM	MADISON	Highland Pistol and Rifle Club 13312 Bellum Rd Highland	https://forms.gle/C4djWLSo23uxyfty6	Please use link to register. You will receive a confirmation email. For assistance please contact Shelli Jones at 217-785-4217 or at Shelli.jones@illinois.gov.
Field Day	Saturday	08/09/2025	0800 AM	0300 PM	DUPAGE	Naperville Sportsman's Club 735 S West St Naperville	https://form.jotform.com/russell52/nsc-illinois-hunter-education-regis	Please use the link to register.