CaseLight2002
Western Springs, IL, USA
What seemed to be a satellite, grew to full moon brilliance, faded out, then kept on trucking.
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: 7s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (94 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2002-05-06
- Where
- Western Springs, IL, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 7 seconds
- Geo
- 41.810, -87.901 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-western-springs-il-2002-00e918
In context
- One of 4 documented reports from Western Springs, IL in the UFOMYST archive.
- Illinois logged 98 sightings in 2002.
- Light sightings ran at 21.4% during the 2000s (archive average: 20.3%).
Report
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