A mountain lion was recently spotted in Illinois, but the rare occurrence is likely not a sign of things to come. Brent Jordan said he was scrolling through images on his Pike County trail camera ...

SYCAMORE — A mountain lion that was struck and killed last weekend along a northern Illinois highway will be analyzed by biologists seeking to uncover the rare animal's origins, state wildlife ...

A mountain lion that was struck and killed last weekend along a northern Illinois highway will be analyzed by biologists seeking to uncover the rare animal's origins, state wildlife officials said.

Although extremely rare in Illinois, mountain lion sightings have been confirmed in Illinois during the past few decades. In 2008, a 150-pound mountain lion was shot and killed by police in an ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SYCAMORE, Ill. (AP) — A mountain lion ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A mountain lion was hit and killed by a vehicle on Interstate 88 in DeKalb County over the weekend. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources said the accident happened on Sunday.

This photo provided by the National Park Service shows an adult male mountain lion. The cougar traveling through Illinois is a young male, officials said. Uncredited National Park Service ...

A mountain lion was sighted in Illinois in what officials are saying is the 11th reported sighting of the species in the state since 2002. Facebook screengrab from The Lindsey Way A mountain lion ...