CaseUnknown1974
Ottawa, IL, USA
I was amazed when I came to this site and looked up the date that I saw my strange encounter. Some one posted on the same date that the
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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: 15s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1974-07-15
- Where
- Ottawa, IL, USA
- Shape
- Unknown
- Duration
- 15 sec
- Geo
- 41.346, -88.843 · exact
- Slug
- unknown-over-ottawa-il-1974-39fa36
In context
- One of 16 documented reports from Ottawa, IL in the UFOMYST archive.
- Illinois logged 11 sightings in 1974.
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.