Protect the right to keep backyard chickens

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Illinois · HB4764

Protect the right to keep backyard chickens

SupportDid not pass (session ended)

Renames the Garden Act and gives people the right to keep backyard chickens where they live, while letting municipalities set reasonable rules.

Families should be free to raise some of their own food at home.

Last action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (Mar 27, 2026)
Food freedom