CaseCircle1967

Glenview, IL, USA

Large ball of light hovering above the road in Glenview, Illinois - 25 - 30 observers - 1967 or 1968.

Report quality: Moderate51/100

This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.

  • Duration parsed: 900s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (101 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1967-06-30
Where
Glenview, IL, USA
Shape
Circle
Duration
15 minutes +
Geo
42.070, -87.788 · exact
Slug
circle-over-glenview-il-1967-ab0092
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave1965–1967

    The Mid-Sixties Wave

    United States (nationwide), with strong echoes in South America and Australia

    The wave that broke the Air Force. Blackout-night sightings over the Northeast (1965), the Exeter close encounters, police chases in Ohio, a schoolyard mass sighting in Melbourne (Westall), and a documented 'crash-dive'…

In context

  • Glenview, IL has 12 sightings on file here.
  • 1967 brought 6 reports from Illinois.
  • The 1960s skewed 10.1% circle reports; the archive-wide figure is 10.6%.

Report

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