CaseDisk1964
Mt. Prospect, IL, USA
A witness in Mount Prospect, Illinois reported a round, disk-shaped object with lights around its perimeter hovering at telephone-pole height and emitting a humming sound, September 1964, 3-5 min.
Report quality: Moderate65/100
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: 240s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (196 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 1964-09-25
- Where
- Mt. Prospect, IL, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 3-5 minutes
- Geo
- 42.066, -87.937 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-mt-prospect-il-1964-4eb362
In context
- Mt. Prospect, IL has 8 sightings on file here.
- 1964 brought 10 reports from Illinois.
- The 1960s skewed 23.5% disk reports; the archive-wide figure is 5.9%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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