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By Andrew Ramos, Elyssa Kaufman Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO (WBBM) —  A caracal is something you might expect to see on a safari in central or southern Africa, not in Chicago’s northwest suburbs. But Hoffman Estates police said one of the exotic cats has been roaming around the village and, the caracal has become the talk of the town. The caracal was sighted late last week in Hoffman Estates, not only rattling a couple of ne…

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Editor’s Note: The caracal was captured around 12 p.m. Tuesday. An updated story can be found here. Our original story continues below.  Police in the Northwest suburbs issued a statement Tuesday saying a stray animal had been spotted in the area — but it’s not your typical housecat. According to the Village of Hoffman Estates, a Caracal was recently spotted in the area of Della Drive and the Hilldale Golf Course. The police department said it r…

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Residents of Chicago's northwest suburbs have been advised to stay alert after an exotic wild cat was spotted in Hoffman Estates.The cat is believed to be a caracal, an endangered species native to Africa, the Middle East, and Central Asia.It was first seen last week in a subdivision near Foltz Drive and most recently, the animal was observed near Della Drive and Hilldale Golf Course, raising concerns from local police and animal rights groups.T…

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'Do Not Approach': Dangerous Caracal Cat on the Loose in Chicago

Police in the northwest suburbs issued a statement Tuesday saying a stray animal had been spotted in the area — but it’s not your typical house cat. According to The village of Hoffman Estates, a caracal was recently seen in the area of ​​Della Drive and Hilldale Golf Course. The police department said it is still “unknown” where the big cat came from.  “The village is currently working with local and federal authorities for proper removal,” a T…

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A caracal, an exotic and endangered feline native to Africa and Asia, was safely captured in a suburban Chicago neighborhood after being on the loose for nearly 24 hours. The large cat was found hiding under a resident’s deck in Hoffman Estates, where local authorities, assisted by animal sanctuary employees, took it into custody. The […] The post Wild Exotic Caracal Captured in Chicago Suburbs After 24-Hour Hunt—See the Shocking Footage appeare…

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Exotic Caracal Captured in Chicago Suburbs After Escape

A resident of Hoffman Estates, Illinois was shocked to spot a rare and exotic wild cat—a caracal—in her backyard in Chicago’s northwest suburbs. Jan Hoffman-Rau told local news that she first saw the animal on Friday morning. It jumped up onto her back deck and looked at her through the window. Hoffman-Rau took some photos of the caracal and told CBS Chicago that she thought to herself “What in the hell is that?” The local police department has …

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