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My bad...I actually meant to add that link: https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3291&GAID=14&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=111112&SessionID=91&GA=100

Newbie recreational drone pilot here in Illinois (west suburbs of Chicago). As I’ve started to venture out, I’ve been researching state & local ordinances (aside from FAA). I’m noticing that many park districts & forest preserves have drone ordinances. However, the state passed a statute in Aug...

I just purchased a drone, and am a little confused about what I’ve been able to find online re: state/local regulations. In August 2018, Illinois passed a law stating that only the state is allowed to regulate drones...no cities, towns, municipalities under population of 1,000,000 (basically...