Illinois Code § 510 ILCS 5/2.16

Owner.
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"Owner" means any person having a right of property in an
animal, or who keeps or harbors an animal, or who has it
in his
care, or acts as its custodian, or who knowingly permits a dog to remain on any premises occupied by him or her. "Owner" does not include a feral cat caretaker participating in a trap, spay/neuter, vaccinate for rabies, and return program.

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