The Illinois Conservation Police, along with the Chicago Police Department, spoke with witnesses, reviewed video, and found the coyote's carcass after it had been shot on the railroad tracks with a bow and then stomped.

The incident happened just before 4 p.m. on Jan. 11 in the 10600 block of South Sacramento Avenue. The animal was found dead on private property and was removed.

Four teens face multiple charges in connection with the death of a juvenile coyote in Chicago’s Mount Greenwood neighborhood earlier this month. According to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources,

A Johnson County childcare worker has been charged for allegedly slapping a 2-year-old at a daycare in Greenwood.

The alleged incident happened Nov. 4, 2024, at Kiddie Academy of Greenwood, located at 606 S. Morgantown Road, near West Smith Valley Road.