Wiley T. Dog, left, was the longtime wildlife management assistant at Coyote Run Golf Course. (Chronicle file photo)
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How Coyote Run got its name

Why is it Coyote Run Golf Course?

It’s more than 20 years since the Homewood-Flossmoor Park District purchased the site of the former Cherry Hills Golf Course in Flossmoor and recreated it into the popular course that it is today.

Dave Ward, retired superintendent of golf for the Homewood-Flossmoor Park District, said the course’s first name was Three Oaks Golf Course “because there were exactly three oaks on the property.”

It was the park district’s…

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