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Coyote Sightings Up in the 'Burbs

Breeding season makes the wild canines more visible.

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Residents of several Chicago suburbs have reported an increase in coyote sightings lately–it’s breeding season, which makes the canines more active and easier to spot. Wildlife officials caution people not to approach coyotes; it’s also smart to keep a close eye on dogs.

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