Main Site: http://www.agr.state.il.us/programs/bees/
Beekeeper Registration Form http://www.agr.state.il.us/programs/bees/beekeep.pdf
Illinois Bees & Apiary Act http://tinyurl.com/Illapiariesact
Illinois Bees and Apiary Rules http://www.agr.state.il.us/programs/bees/beerules.pdf
Illinois Department of Agriculture Bee Inspectors http://www.agr.state.il.us/programs/bees/inspectors.html
IDA Inspectors Regions http://www.agr.state.il.us/programs/bees/inspectmap.html
(Important when registering your apiary location)
http://www.gpsvisualizer.com/geocode
http://stevemorse.org/jcal/latlon.php
Stateline Beekeepers Association http://statelinebee.com/bb/
Kankakee River Valley Beekeepers Association http://krvba.blogspot.com/
Northern Illinois Beekeepers Association http://nibainfo.org/
Cook–Dupage Beekeepers Association http://cookdupagebeekeepers.com/
Northwest Indiana Beekeepers Association http://www.nwibeekeepers.com/
Will County Beekeeping Association http://willbees.org/
Lake County (IL) Beekeeping Association http://www.lakecountybeekeepers.org/
Michiana Beekeepers Association http://www.michianabees.org/
Wisconsin Honey Producers http://www.wihoney.org/
Illinois State Beekeepers Guildhttp://www.ilsbg.org/
American Beekeeping Federation http://www.abfnet.org/
National Honey Board www.honey.com
Heartland Apiculture Society http://www.heartlandbees.org
Eastern Apicultural Society http://www.easternapiculture.org/
Mid-Atlantic Apiculture Research and Extension Consortium http://agdev.anr.udel.edu/maarec/
American Honey Producers Association http://www.ahpanet.com/
Cornell University E.F. Phillips beekeeping Collection http://bees.library.cornell.edu/b/bees/index.html
How to identify pollen sources http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pollen_source
Wikipedia on Beekeeping http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Beekeeping
2010 Illinois State Fair Competition Booklet (Honey info on Page 140 – 146) http://www.agr.state.il.us/isf/premium/general.pdf
University of Illinois Pollinatarium http://www.life.illinois.edu/pollinatarium/
Driftwatch Illinois https://il.driftwatch.org/
Illinois Bees http://illinoisbees.com
Langstroths Hive & The Honey Bee as Free Audio Book http://librivox.org/langstroth-on-the-hive-and-the-honey-bee-by-l-l-langstroth/
Basic Beekeeping – David Burns excellent Blog on Basic Beekeeping Lessons http://basicbeekeeping.blogspot.com/
Dadant system of beekeeping publ. 1920, C.P. Dadant http://archive.org/details/cu31924003428897
Broodmapper: Honey Bee Development and Citizen Science http://www.extension.org/pages/61320/broodmapper: -honey-bee-development-and-citizen-science
American honey plants, together with those which are of special value to the beekeeper as sources of pollen(1920) http://archive.org/stream/americanhoneypla00pell/ americanhoneypla00pell_djvu.txt
Kane County Green Advocates http://kccgreenadvocates.wordpress.com
Specific native flowers highly beneficial to the bees http://www.beeseech.org
Intro Beekeeping Guide https://www.arenaflowers.com/features/bee-keeping/
Beginning Beekeeping Videos http://www.groworganic.com/organic-gardening/homestead/beekeeping
http://www.howardcountybeekeepers.org/index.php/videos-for-beekeepers-and-the-public Life cycle of the Honey bee - metamorphosis www.youtube.com/watch?v=sSk_ev1eZec Life cycle of the honey bee and varroa mite www.youtube.com/watch?v=a2vg59Snt6c Video: Slow Motion Honey Bee www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUuIoBZJWMg#t=38
Mike Palmer 04-2011 The sustainable Apiary http://vimeo.com/23178333
Keith Delaplane Video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UjrdwXXEtLo&list=PLAD4B3F01EA71352E
Beesource http://www.beesource.com/
Beemaster http://forum.beemaster.com/