CaseLight1996
Jacksonville, IL, USA
A mysterious blue light filled my room and I felt a friendly presence.
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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (70 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1996-07-15
- Where
- Jacksonville, IL, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 5 Minutes
- Geo
- 39.734, -90.229 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-jacksonville-il-1996-38ad20
In context
- This is one of 11 reports logged in Jacksonville, IL.
- This case is one of 20 Illinois reports filed in 1996.
- Light craft made up 16.2% of 1990s reports, vs 20.3% across the whole archive.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.