blog posts Coyote numbers have rebounded. Some 2,000 are even in Chicago Feb 20, 2017 2:30 pm by Chicago TribuneIllinois in the News Share on Facebook Tweet Email Images Chicgo Tribune (Feb. 20) Illinois Extension agrees that “coyote population reduction (removing some or all of the coyotes in an area) is usually unrealistic and always temporary.” Share on Facebook Tweet Email