Chicago Herpetological Society - dedicated to the education, conservation and advancement of herpetology. Affiliate of the Chicago Academy of Sciences.

Champaign Area Society of Herpetoculturists   - The Champaign Area Society of Herpetoculturists (C.A.S.H.) is a non-profit organization dedicated to representing the interests of the east central Illinois herpetocultural community. One of the primary goals of the organization is to bring area hobbyists together in order to share information and experiences. Education and public awareness are priority issues as well.