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Bison once roamed Illinois’ tallgrass prairies in some of the largest herds east of the Mississippi, but they’re so rare in these parts today, a single escapee from a Lake County farm is creating a social media stir.

This isn’t being done because park managers are mean. They’re trying to stem the spread of brucellosis, which can be spread to domestic cattle.

This isn’t being done because park managers are mean. They’re trying to stem the spread of brucellosis, which can be spread to domestic cattle.

This isn’t being done because park managers are mean. They’re trying to stem the spread of brucellosis, which can be spread to domestic cattle.

These massive creatures at Yellowstone Park are going to soon be reduced by quite a bit. Currently there are an estimated 5,000 bison in the national park and at least 900 of them are going to be wiped out.

These massive creatures at Yellowstone Park are going to soon be reduced by quite a bit. Currently there are an estimated 5,000 bison in the national park and at least 900 of them are going to be wiped out.

These massive creatures at Yellowstone Park are going to soon be reduced by quite a bit. Currently there are an estimated 5,000 bison in the national park and at least 900 of them are going to be wiped out.

These massive creatures at Yellowstone Park are going to soon be reduced by quite a bit. Currently there are an estimated 5,000 bison in the national park and at least 900 of them are going to be wiped out.

These massive creatures at Yellowstone Park are going to soon be reduced by quite a bit. Currently there are an estimated 5,000 bison in the national park and at least 900 of them are going to be wiped out.

This isn’t being done because park managers are mean. They’re trying to stem the spread of brucellosis, which can be spread to domestic cattle.