Black bear caught on camera roaming near Illinois-Wisconsin border

TWIN LAKES, Wis. (WLS) -- A black bear was spotted and caught on camera this week near a home in Twin Lakes, Wisconsin.

The video was posted to Twitter Wednesday by radio host Joe Cicero.

Twin Lakes is near the Illinois-Wisconsin border, which is not the typical territory for this wild species.

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The sighting is among a recent rise in reported encounters with black bears in the northern Illinois area.

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Authorities have yet to confirm any additional information about the sighting.