Bison return to Kane County Prairie, after over 200 years

Name: Bison return to Kane County Prairie, after over 200 years
Uploaded: 2026-04-30T21:50:29Z
Duration: 3 min 38 s
Description: There used to be millions of buffalo on the Great Plains, even in Illinois. Now, they're almost all gone. Now, as part of an effort to reverse that tragedy, the mighty buffalo is returning to the plains in Kane County. And starting tomorrow, you'll be able to see them yourself. Dane Placko got a preview.

FOX LOCAL Chicago · Apr 30, 2026 · 3m 38s

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There used to be millions of buffalo on the Great Plains, even in Illinois. Now, they're almost all gone. Now, as part of an effort to reverse that tragedy, the mighty buffalo is returning to the plains in Kane County. And starting tomorrow, you'll be able to see them yourself. Dane Placko got a preview.