Coyote populations have been growing for decades in Illinois & hunting them is legal. Here’s what to do if you see one in your yard & how to keep them away.

Coyotes are clever, adaptable animals that once roamed the western two-thirds of North America. A determined federal government extermination campaign in the 1940s and ’50s led to the killing… ...

According to Coyote Hunting 101, in the state of Illinois, it is legal to hunt coyotes as long as hunters obtain a hunting license and a habitat stamp, unless exempt.. Non-Illinois residents are ...

Coyotes are so common in Illinois that it is legal to hunt them almost year-round, except for deer shotgun hunting season, and in areas like Chicago where hunting is prohibited under municipal law.

Rocky the coyote paces in a cage at the River Trail Nature Center, Wednesday Jan. 5, 2022, in Northbrook, Illinois. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images ...

But Illinois hunters would do well to make sure the animals are dead before heading home. Some coyotes are indestructible, as these Arizona siblings found out.

The coyote fractured a leg but is expected to make a full recovery, Illinois wildlife officials say. Photo from Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation Illinois wildlife rehabilitators are helping a ...

For a week in Lake Villa, Illinois, a coyote roamed the area with a plastic milk jug stuck to her head. Unable to perform many of life’s everyday tasks, the coyote turned away from its potential ...

DEERFIELD, Illinois -- Janet Alonso said it happened in the blink of an eye. Her 9-pound Chihuahua, named Honeybun, was killed Sunday after a coyote attack in her backyard in Deerfield, Illinois ...

ILLINOIS -- A 5-year-old girl managed to escape a coyote that came after her in her family's front yard, and the entire chase was caught on camera. Christine Przybylski had just gone out to check ...