CaseSphere2001
Joliet, IL, USA
Bolingbrook sighting in Illinois on May 17th 2001
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: 300s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (49 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2001-05-17
- Where
- Joliet, IL, USA
- Shape
- Sphere
- Duration
- 5 minutes
- Geo
- 41.525, -88.083 · exact
- Slug
- sphere-over-joliet-il-2001-2245ea
In context
- One of 33 documented reports from Joliet, IL in the UFOMYST archive.
- Illinois logged 140 sightings in 2001.
- Sphere sightings ran at 5.9% during the 2000s (archive average: 6.5%).
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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