Illinois Code § 225 ILCS 610/11

A licensee shall comply with the following requirements when
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disposing of bodies or parts of bodies of dead animals, poultry
or fish:

 
(a) All bodies or parts of bodies of all dead animals, poultry or fish
shall be processed or disposed of within 48 hours after delivery to the
plant;

 
(b) The skinning and dismembering of bodies or parts of bodies shall be
done within an approved building;

 
(c) Cooking vats shall be airtight, except for proper escapes for steam;

 
(d) Odors shall be controlled and steam disposed of in such manner to be
in compliance with the Environmental Protection Act;

 
(e) Such portions of bodies not entirely consumed by cooking shall be
disposed of in such a manner to comply with the Environmental Protection
Act;

 
(f) All licensed establishments shall institute salmonella control
measures as the Department may request to aid in minimizing and eliminating
contamination of the finished product; and

 
(g) The licensee shall maintain adequate facilities for storage of the
finished product.

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