CaseOval2014
Carol Stream, IL, USA
Orange globe over Carol Stream.
Report quality: Moderate58/100
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: 90s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (31 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2014-07-08
- Where
- Carol Stream, IL, USA
- Shape
- Oval
- Duration
- 1-2 minutes
- Geo
- 41.913, -88.135 · exact
- Slug
- oval-over-carol-stream-il-2014-36061b
Wave
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
- One of 11 documented reports from Carol Stream, IL in the UFOMYST archive.
- Illinois logged 173 sightings in 2014.
- Oval sightings ran at 4.1% during the 2010s (archive average: 4.3%).
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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