Oak Park, IL, USA
heard "humming" sound and then a brilliant flash went off. Within the flash was a disk shaped prism of rainbow colors.
Report quality: Moderate47/100
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: 2s (an atypical range)
- Moderate witness text (118 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2007-09-04
- Where
- Oak Park, IL, USA
- Shape
- Disk
- Duration
- 2-3 seconds
- Geo
- 41.885, -87.784 · exact
- Slug
- disk-over-oak-park-il-2007-e9150e
Part of a wave
The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era
U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting
The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…
In context
- Oak Park, IL has 4 sightings on file here.
- 2007 brought 181 reports from Illinois.
- The 2000s skewed 6.5% disk reports; the archive-wide figure is 5.9%.
Report
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