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COMMON WILDLIFE ISSUES







Please select from the choices below to learn more about issues related to specific wildlife:

  • Bats
  • Beavers
  • Chipmunks and Ground Squirrels
  • Coyotes and Red Foxes
  • Deer
  • Geese
  • Opossums
  • Rabbits
  • Raccoons
  • Skunks
  • Snakes
  • Songbirds
  • Squirrels
  • Woodchucks
  • Woodpeckers

    • For more information, visit the University of Illinois Extension's Living with Wildlife in Illinois Web site.

    Cook County Animal & Rabies Control

    Main Office Address:
    10220 S. 76th Ave. 2nd Floor
    Bridgeview, IL 60455

    Telephone: (708) 974-6140
    Fax: (708) 974-6046

    Hours: M-F: 8.30 AM-4.30 PM; Sun-Sat: Closed

  • Protecting the citizens of Cook County from rabies by specifying such preventive and control measures as may be necessary;
  • Protecting animals from improper use, abuse, neglect, inhumane treatment and health hazards, particularly rabies;
  • Providing security to residents from annoyance, intimidation, and injury from cats, dogs, and other animals;
  • Encouraging responsible pet ownership;
  • Providing for the assessment of penalties for violators and for the enforcement and administration of this Ordinance.



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