Cook County Trout Stocking, Illinois 2026
7 waters in Cook County on the Illinois season program; Illinois DNR publishes windows, not dates.
Source: Illinois DNR · all of Illinois
Stocked waters in Cook County
| Water | Last stocked | Next announced | Species |
|---|---|---|---|
| Axehead Lake | fall 2026 | Rainbow trout | |
| Belleau Lake | fall 2026 | Rainbow trout | |
| Busse Woods North Lake | fall 2026 | Rainbow trout | |
| Green Lake in Calumet City | fall 2026 | Rainbow trout | |
| Horsetail Lake | fall 2026 | Rainbow trout | |
| Sag Quarry East | fall 2026 | Rainbow trout | |
| Wolf Lake at William W. Powers State Recreation Area | fall 2026 | Rainbow trout |
How Illinois reports
Illinois DNR publishes stocking for these waters by season or program window, not by dated schedule; each water's page carries its program record.
All rows come from Illinois DNR publications
(official page).
Schedules change without notice, sometimes the same morning.
Seasons, limits, and licenses:
Illinois fishing
regulations.