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Peter Poli
Antioch, IL
262-945-6033
Email: humdingerhoney@gmail.com
Comments: Experienced beekeeper will remove swarms in Lake County IL. – provide address, height off ground, contact info, and picture of swarm if possible. All honey bees will be placed in hives and kept natural without chemical treatment. I only collect honey bee swarms. Thank you!
William Pilipauskas
Antioch, IL
Phone: 847-373-9148
Email: Wpilipauskas@gmail.com
Comments: I will collect swarms and do commercial/residential structure removals in: Lake, Mchenry, Kane, Boone, Cook and Will counties. On structure removals I will beat a competitors written estimate by 10%.
Jordan Ruebush
Blandinsville, IL
Phone: 309-333-2535
Email: huntin86@gmail.com
Comments: Swarm removal and cut outs from structures or trees.
Jeff Henry
Bloomington, IL
Phone: 309-822-4319
Email: 3henryhoneys@gmail.com
Website: https://www.facebook.com/jeff.henry.58555
Comments: Honey Bee Swarm Capture
Scott
Bourbonnais, IL
Phone: 815-929-1283
Email: heavenly-harvest@hotmail.com
Comments: Will remove honeybee swarms in Kankakee, Will, Grundy, and upper Iroquios counties.
Raymond Chapman
Bunker Hill, IL

Phone: 618-520-2568
Email: honey.1@frontier.com
Comments:
Capture of honey bee swarms in Macoupin, Madison and Jersey Countys.
Kevin A.E. Honey
Burr Ridge, IL
Phone: 331-645-0314
Email: aehoneybee@gmail.com
Website: http://aehoney60527.wix.com/aehoney
Comments: Honey bee removal. Certified and Recommend By State of Illinois for Honey Bee Removal We will remove Honeybees from your home or work. A.E. honey protects the bees. We have a special bee vac that does not hurt the bees. Bees are collected and relocated. Call Kevin
Angie Kuehl
Carbondale, IL
Phone: 618-340-2160
Email: southernilgal@gmail.com
Comments: Swarm captures – limited structural removals
Vince Fuqua
Carterville, IL

Phone: 618-922-1352
Email: Vincefuqua@yahoo.com
Comments:
Experienced bee removal. Swarms and building cutouts. All situation considered. Most of southern Illinois. Small fees may apply. Texting is easiest way to reach me. Thanks
Tim Childress
Champaign, IL
Phone: 217-398-3393
Email: tdchildress@hotmail.com
Comments: I’m a local beekeeper I remove swarms and help with bees in your home
Carmen Rast
Champaign, IL
Phone: 217-390-4912
Email: carmenrast@gmail.com
Comments: I am an aspiring beekeeper and am looking for a swarm to start my beehive.
Two Million Blooms
Champaign, IL
Phone: 217-600-2337
Email: info@twomillionblooms.com
Website: http://twomillionblooms.com
Comments: Honey bee swarm removal in Champaign-Urbana and surrounding communities. Honey bee colony removals/cutouts from homes and other structures.
Chad Stewart
Chapin, IL
Phone: 217-371-9263
Email: chadleestewart@gmail.com
Comments: Swarm removal in Morgan and surrounding counties.
John Killough
Charleston, IL
Phone: 217-549-3003
Email: drkillough@consolidated.net
Comments: Honeybee swarm removal in Coles, Cumberland, Effingham counties; will relocate honeybees at no charge.
Petre Cristian
Chicago, IL
Phone: 312-450-5962
Email: petre_mao@yahoo.com
Comments: Swarm and hive removal. I am a registered beekeeper. I will save all honeybees. THANK YOU
Alexandru Bondrea
Chicago, IL
Phone: 773-392-9333
Email: alex_bondrea@yahoo.com
Comments: Swarm removal at no charge. Cut outs and removal from buildings and houses will be quoted
Gary Crawford
Chicago, IL
Phone: 708-388-4279
Email: garyc@uic.edu
Comments: Swarm removal South side of Chicago and Southwest suburbs.
Bill Whitney
Chicagoland, IL
Phone: 630-660-9846
Email: citybeesavers@gmail.com
Website: www.citybeesavers.com
Comments: Live Honey Bee removal throughout the Chicago land area. Our service includes bee proofing and repair. Send us a photo of the bees and their hive entry.
Mike Merrick
Clinton, IL

Phone: 217-433-9386
Email: mapletreeshoneybees@hughes.net
Comments: Open swarms only, no structure removals. Leave text message or voice mail. Pic appreciated and inclusion of any info such as location, situation (in tree 10′ above ground, on building, etc).
Wesley Dix
Collinsville, IL

Phone: 618-345-1511
Email: wcdix@yahoo.com
Comments:
Bee Removal and swarm removal for Madison, St. Clair, Jersey, Macoupin, Bond and Clinton Counties in Illinois.
Dave Hanna
Crete, IL

Phone: 773-732-9123
Email: davehanna123@gmail.com
Comments:
Swarm removal in Southern Cook and northeast Will counties.
Matt
DeKalb, IL
Phone: 815-766-2695
Email: matt.mander@gmail.com
Comments: I’m a local beekeeper who will remove a swarm of honey bees or a honey bee hive free of charge and relocate them to a place where they can thrive. I do not do “cut outs” or remove bees from structures unless they are easily accessible. I live in Dekalb County and will travel up to 20 miles for removal. I only remove honey bees and do not specialize in any other removal such as bumble bees, wasps, hornets, ect.
Richard Crain
Edelstein, IL

Phone: 309-274-8046
Email: crainrr@gmail.com
Comments:
I am a beekeeper located north of Peoria, IL in the Edelstein mailing address and can remove most honeybee swarms. In the vent I can’t I can forward the information to the Heart of Illinos Beekeepers Association with a stong likelyhood someone else can.
Larry Quicksall
Effingham, IL

Phone: 217-347-5937
Email: larryquicksall@yahoo.com
Comments:
I collect swarms in the Effingham and Shelby counties in Illinois.
Michael Mealman
Elburn, IL
Phone: 630-768-8432
Email: Muskyfishingbricky@att.net
Comments: Swarm removal, cut outs.
Charlie M. Peterson
Elwood, IL

Phone: 815-922-4408
Email: cpeterson@krausonline.com
Comments:
Swarm removal from trees and bushes at no charge. Cut outs and removal from buildings and houses will be quoted.
Jeffry Huber
Mill Creek Apiary
Eureka, IL

Phone: 309-467-3002
Email: jeffryhuber@myway.com
Comments:
Honey bee swarm removal in Woodford and surrounding counties. Call for immediate response. Service available Monday-Saturday.
Ryan Wessling
Farmington, IL
Phone: 808-220-9464
Email: thebeeism@gmail.com
Comments: I remove swarms in Fulton and Peoria counties for free. I can also remove established hives from trees, houses, sheds, etc., but this may come with a fee.
David Moechnig
Farmington, IL
Phone: 319-505-0595
Email: moechnig@gmail.com
Comments: Swarm removal, removal from structures and trees (where practical and safe).
Ben Hammen
Freeport, IL
Phone: 920-267-7722
Email: hammenb@gmail.com
Comments: Free honey bee relocation (to a site of my choice) in Stephenson county. E-mail is the best way to contact me. I will need to know what equipment to bring to access the bees, so pictures and a detailed description of where the swarm or hive is located are helpful.
Vincent Nylin
Geneseo, IL
Phone: 309-944-7595
Email: vnylin@mchsi.com
Comments: Honeybee Swarm and Hive relocation/removal.
Glenn Mize
Geneva, IL
Phone: 630-338-2119
Email: gmize@live.com
Comments: Wanted: honey bees for re- homing. Will remove outdoor swarms for free anywhere in the Kane County area. Established hives inside a structure, wasp, hornet, and yellow jackets will be evaluated and can be removed for a fee.
Bobby Stief
Greenville, IL
Phone: 618-410-8927
Email: bobby_stief@hotmail.com
Comments: Will removed unwanted swarms of bees in tree’s, house’s, ect…call 618-410-8927 ask for Bobby. Will travel all of Bond County.
Matthew Brener
Hampshire, IL
Phone: 847-274-7773
Email: mattman3001@hotmail.com
Comments: For Kane, DuPage, McHenry, Boone, Dekalb, Kendall and western Cook. Swarm catching and honeybee removal from buildings are my specialties. I use my bee vac to safely relocate the bees to my orchard. I will remove swarms for free. If the bees are in a structure we can talk options. Repair options will be confirmed prior to any structural removal. I can do minor repairs for a nominal fee. Otherwise I can refer you to a contractor before we begin. I also do wasp removal for a fee. Help save the bees! Thanks!
Kevin Lockwood
Harvard, IL

Phone: 815-405-1500
Email: smackn@frontier.com
Comments:
Swarm removal and hive removal from structures.
David Munson
Henry, IL
Phone: 309-360-1493
Email: de.munson.1a@gmail.com
Comments: I can respond quickest in the region around putnam, bureau, peoria, la salle and marshalle counties. I will capture swarms or remove colonies from buildings and trees where safe and practical. Bees are treated and relocated to new hives.
Patti Koranda
Heyworth, IL
Phone: 309-826-0089
Email: pjkorand@ilstu.edu
Comments: Swarm removal
Laura Knapp
Highland Park, IL
Phone: 847-757-0480
Email: laura@studiohp.net
Comments: Honey bee swarm removal in Lake County IL. Please provide description of swarm, location, your contact information, and picture if possible. Swarm will be hived and managed in a chemical free apiary.
Gary Glaenzer
Jacksonville, IL

Phone: 217-370-7257
Email: glaenzer@frontier.com
Comments:
Have bee suit, smoker and good humor. Will travel.
Juston Hill
Jerseyville, IL
Phone: 618-535-6699
Email: hillsappliance@gtec.com
Comments: Swarm relocation. Jersey county area.
Keith Baecht
Jerseyville, IL
Phone: 618-402-8567
Email: buildfamily.keith.becky@gmail.com
Comments: Swarm Removal – Jersey, Madison, & Greene counties and surrounding area.
April
2 Let It Bee, Inc – The Honey Bee Revitalization Project
Joliet, IL

Phone: 815-207-9435
Email: 2letitbee@sbcglobal.net
Comments:
Swarm removal only – cutouts will be directed a list of beekeepers who specialize in cutouts & they support our honeybee preservation & research project. We have property donors waiting for your swarm to be their hive.
Mike Churchill
La Harpe, IL
Phone: 309-333-1409
Email: mikechurchill3@gmail.com
Comments: I will remove swarms in hancock, henderson, and mcdonough county.
William Pilipauskas
Lake Villa, IL
Phone: 847-373-9148
Email: Whodoo99@aim.com
Website: Willieshoneyco.com
Comments: I will travel in Lake and Mchenry counties and remove all lose swarms for free. Structure removal I do charge for.
Warren Norris
LaSalle County, IL
Phone: 815-228-3330
Email: stateboyw@hotmail.com
Comments: Honey Bee swarm removal in LaSalle County and Bureau County. Some cutouts/removals in homes also. Some fee will be asked for removals.
Jim Lindau
Lockport, IL
Phone: 815-600-9633
Email: buzzworthybeeworks@gmail.com
Comments: Swarm removal in Will and southern Cook County. Call or text. Description of how long they have been there, how high in the tree or building and some pics are helpful.
Jonas Lucas
Lockport, IL
Phone: 708-990-2919
Email: jonaslucaslukosevicius@gmail.com
Comments: Swarm removal
Tom Allen
Lombard, IL
Phone: 630-330-4488
Email: Beekeeper@churchillapiaries.com
Website: www.churchillapiaries.com
Comments: Free swarm removal for swarms under 15′. There may be a small charge for higher swarms. All bees will end up in my bee yards. Call, text or email any time.
Peter Gurba
Long Grove, IL
Phone: 224-532-9226
Email: Sokul1@aol.com
Website: https://sites.google.com/site/amppestservicellc/
Comments: Bee removal swarms tree or building & cutouts, makes every effort to safely relocate the bees to apiaries. Honeybee bumblebee wasp and or hornets. Cook County IL, Lake County IL, and DuPage County IL, McHenry county IL and Kane County IL, counties.
Arvin & Colleen
Lowder, IL
Phone (cell): 217-638-6371 or 217-638-6372
Email: colnrvn@royell.org
Comments: We’re happy to capture honeybee swarms and remove colonies in and around Sangamon, Macoupin, Morgan, Montgomery, and Christian counties. Just give us a call.
Tim and Marissa Frier
Macomb, IL
Phone: 309-313-5678
Email: TimothyFrier@gmail.com
Website: https://www.facebook.com/HoneycombHillApiary?ref=hl
Comments: We do swarm removals in McDonough County.
Kevin Keyfauver
McHenry, IL

Phone: 815-669-0233
Email: keyfauver@gmail.com
Comments: free swarm removal for McHenry County and surrounding area.
Robert C Godawa
Mendota, IL

Phone: 815-539-6452
Email: rgodawa@aol.com
Comments:
Swarm removal from LaSalle county, southern Lee county, and Eastern Bureau county.
C.J. Foster
Metamora, IL

Phone: 309-657-6831
Email: cjfoster72@yahoo.com
Comments:
Swarm removal in Woodford, Tazewell, Peoria and Marshall counties. Available 7 days a week.
Nick Habets
Metamora, IL
Phone: 309-256-8390
Email: nickhabets@hotmail.com
Comments: I can remove any sized swarm that is within 15 ft of the ground and safely relocate them to a local beekeeper. No honey bees will be destroyed for any reason. I am willing to at least look at a honeybee colony that is within a structure but cannot guarantee removal do to complexity and possible liability. All contact will receive a callback, pictures always help. Thanks, Nick
Chris or Gary
Milan, IL

Phone: 309-756-0021
Email: beaconwoods@mchsi.com
Comments: Will remove honey bee swarms from Rock Island, Henry and Mercer counties. Price varies from free to a modest fee depending on distance and difficulty of removal.
Jerry Belha
Milan, IL

Phone: 309-737-8047
Phone: (cell) 563-210-3596
Email: jaybelha@gmail.com
Comments:
Free swarm removal in Rock Island county and surrounding areas.
Bryan Mercille
Millstadt, IL
Phone: 618-791-5523
Email: Mercille113@gmail.com
Comments: Bee Removal
Craig Vivian
Monmouth, IL
Phone: 309-734-2205 or 309-734-2295
Email: cvivian@monm.edu
Comments: Swarm removal in Warren Henderson Mercer counties.
Bob Frey
Monmouth, IL
Phone: 309-221 1311
Email: honeybee131@frontiernet.net
Comments: Swarm removal from a bush or tree. If in a building, I can make suggestions. Please call me as I do not use my email. Thank you. Free honey bear for every swarm removed.
Mark Kirshtner
Marks Bee Bizz
Montgomery, IL
Phone: 630-636-8148
Email: markk1975@sbcglobal.net
Website: http://www.marksbeebizz.net/
Comments: I do Honeybee and Bumblebee Alive removals, I also remove Problem Wasp and Hornets. Please give Marks Bee Bizz a chance.
Al Rooney
Mt. Carmel, IL

Phone: 618-263-7894
Email: roondad@hotmail.com
Comments:
swarm removal, pollination, local honey
Joe Sibley
Normal, IL

Phone: 309-824-0820
Email: j.sibley@comcast.net
Comments:
Removal of honey bee swarms or established colonies in McLean and surrounding counties. Removal service available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, as well as on holidays, or for emergency removals.
Ben Mitzelfelt
Peoria, IL

Phone: 309-241-3779
Email: ben@benjaminkeith.com
Comments:
I will remove swarms and established hives in buildings and other structures. Servicing Peoria, Tazewell, and Woodford counties. Fast Free Swarm Removal Service.
Tracey Joyner
Plano, IL

Phone: 630-552-7854
Email: tracey@happydancehoney.com
Website: happydancehoney.com
Comments:
Swarm removal
Trever Faulkner
Pleasant Plains, IL
Phone: 217-361-7296
Email: jtffitness@gmail.com
Comments: Swarm removal and hive removal from buildings, walls, trees Springfield area wide
Patrick Driscoll
Prospect Heights, IL

Phone: 847-894-5289
Email: patrickdriscollusa@yahoo.com
Comments:
Will remove swarms and also established colonies from buildings and other structures. Experienced, professional service throughout Chicagoland area. Cook, Lake, and DuPage counties. Call 24 hours.
Jarod Leman
Roanoke, IL

Phone: 309-369-9381
Email: jleman@mtco.com
Comments:
Swarm removal from Woodford, Marshall, Tazewell, Livingston, Mclean, Peoria, Stark and Putnam counties. Available Mon. – Sat. anytime of the day.
Adam Ziegler
Rock Island County, IL
Phone: 309-948-6118
Email: apiarist@adamziegler.com
Website: http://swarm.adamziegler.com/
Comment: Serving the Rock Island county and general Quad City area. I am an experienced beekeeper that has has performed many swarm captures and established colony removals.
Randy Waite
Roscoe, IL

Phone: 815-721-7364
Email: Randallwaite2004@gmail.com
Comments:
I provide relocation not extermination of honey bees. I work in the Winnebago and surrounding counties. Please contact me if you would like a free estimate if you are experiencing issues with honey bees.
Ron Arteaga
Roseville, IL

Phone: 309-313-3647
Email: rarteaga84@gmail.com
Comments:
Swarm removal Warren, Henderson and McDonough counties.
Steve Geier
Salem, IL

Phone: 618-548-1565
Email: rastlyn@gmail.com
Comments:
Swarm and some structure removal.
Scott Fitzgerald
Saint Charles, IL
Phone: 630-513-0812
Email: fitzillinois@gmail.com
Comments: Honeybee swarm removal in the following Kane County communities: Saint Charles, Geneva, Batavia, Elgin, Streamwood, Campton Hills. No charge for easily accessible colonies.
Joy
St. Charles, IL
Phone: 630-377-5666
Email: jsong@niu.edu
Comments: I’m a local beekeeper living in Kane County, and I will remove a swarm free of charge and will relocate the bees to a place where they will thrive and have a happy life.
William Gorsich
Midwest Bee Removal
St. Clair, IL
Phone: 618-310-6974
Email: zsukeljuma@yahoo.com
Website: www.beekeeping.webs.com
Comments: collect swarms in the St. Clair county area and remove and relocate honeybees and bumblebees in Illinois and Missouri.
Jeff
Sandwich, IL
Phone: 815-593-0596
Email: honeybeeawsome@hotmail.com
Comments: Honey bee swarm and colony capture and removal. All colonies will be saved.
Kevin Miller
Savoy, IL

Phone: 217-621-0478
Email: kev2468@yahoo.com
Comments:
Bee removal. Swarm collection.
Chris Johnson
Schaumburg, IL
Phone: 847-309-0836
Email: homeinspec1@aol.com
Website: www.CJHomeInspection.com
Comments: Swarms and colony removal Cook, McHenry, DuPage, and Kane Counties. I am a licensed home inspector state of Illinois. I have 25 years of building experience maintenance,repair and operation. All the honey bees that are removed will be relocated to my bee yard.
Steve Petrilli
Springfield, IL
Phone: 217-638-7891
Email: s.petrilli@comcast.net
Website: www.lincolnlandbeekeepers.com
Comments: Honey Bee swarm removal for Springfield, Il and the surrounding communities in Sangamon County, IL. Extractions and trapouts of feral colonies of honey bees from structures or trees are handled by one of several experienced bee keepers who specialize in extractions and trapouts of established colonies.
Jeff Reader
Streamwood, IL

Phone: 630-988-1820
Email: jereader@att.net
Comments:
Bee removal in Cook, Kane and Dupage Counties.
Cory Perkins
Stuanton, IL
Phone: 618-973-3281
Email: p.k.cory@hotmail.com
Comments: free bee removal
Roger SUTHERLAND
Sycamore, IL
Phone: 1-815-762-1941
Email: scabip@msn.com
Website: beeutifulbounty.com
Comments: Swarms removed for conservation of local bee genetics. Bees are rehived and when appropriate bred with hygenic, overwintered and northern grown stock to protect and increase local populations of wild bees.
Nick Risa
Tinley Park, IL
Phone: 708-218-0535
Email: n.trapper@yahoo.com
Website: www.trappernicks.com
Comments: Live capture and relocation only of honey bee swarms. Cut outs available from all types of structures. Insured. Hourly based service.
Christopher McKim
Urbana, IL
Phone: 651-494-8572
Email: mckim.chris@gmail.com
Comments: Bee swarm and hive removal throughout Champaign County with in 12 hours of contact. Free in almost all situations, small fees considered for particularly hairy adventures. Can give a small talk on the bee life and history if requested, also free. Call, text (fastest response) or email.
BILLY HiaTT
Vienna, IL
Phone: 618-771-2015
Email: b.5634@hotmail.com
Comments: Removal of Honey Bee swarms, they will be put in hive boxes . Will be Put-in a apiary. Johnson County Massac County and surrounding areas. There is a fee for outs.
Amanda Miller
Waterloo, IL
Phone: 816-564-8022
Email: amandajoyce1979@gmail.com
Comments: Call for honey bee swarm removal. I will travel through Monroe county, Randolph County, and Washington county.
Tim Scarbrough
West Frankfort, IL

Phone: 618-218-1723
Email: Tscarb@gmail.com
Website: http://www.scarbroughfarm.com/
Comments: Honeybee swarm capture and bee extraction from structures and trees. Serving Illinois counties Jefferson (Mt Vernon) and south to Massac (Metropolis).
Mark Phillips
Williamsville, IL
Phone: 217-691-5603
Email: mphill@gcctv.com
Comments: Swarm removal
Steve King
Winfield, IL

Phone: 630-514-3065
Email: steveking60190@gmail.com
Comments:
Swarm removal.

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