(510 ILCS 45/6) (from Ch. 8, par. 906)
Sec. 6.
Any person not the owner thereof, who shall shoot, kill,
maim or injure any Antwerp or homing pigeon, commonly called "carrier
pigeon," hobby, or show pigeon knowing the same to be such, or who shall
entrap, catch, detain,
or shall remove any mark, band or other means of identification from such
pigeon, provided that such pigeon at the time shall have the name of the
owner stamped or marked upon it, or have upon it a band with the owner's
name, initial or number thereon, shall be guilty of a petty offense and
fined for each offense not more than $100 nor less than $50.
(Source: P.A. 88-136.)
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