It shall be unlawful for any person to take quail except with shotgun, or bow and arrow, and only during the open season which will be set annually by the Director between the dates of October 15th - January 31st, both inclusive. Dogs may be used in hunting with either shotgun or bow and arrow.
It shall be unlawful to take or possess more than the daily limit and possession limit of bobwhite quail that shall be set annually by the Director of the Department which cannot exceed a daily take limit of 10 and a possession limit of 20.
The provisions of this Section are subject to modification by administrative rule.
520 ILCS 5/2.7