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Darien · IL, USA
bright light in my window, stops, flies in oppisite direction.
Greenfield · IL, USA
Irregular shape with twinkling lights.
Greenfield · IL, USA
the perfect V over illinois
Ringwood · IL, USA
We witnessed 4 swirling balls of light that met in the night sky and dropped a shaft of light to the ground
Cahokia/Granite City · IL, USA
A black triangular craft with 4 lights green and blue moved slowly through the sky.
Chicago (O'Hare Airport) · IL, USA
UFO spotted over o'hare airport. ((NUFORC Note: Sighting by airline employee. PD))
DeSoto · IL, USA
I observed A very bright and long duration meteor rip through the skys over so. Ill. It was a very impressive show .
Geneva · IL, USA
Follow up
Chicago · IL, USA
have observed two spheres flying in trail formation west to east nearly collided into each other took evasive cws, one veered north out
Edinburg · IL, USA
A triangular object low across the sky
Glenn Ellyn · IL, USA
circular shadow on ground reveals nothing in the sunny sky to create it.
Burr Ridge · IL, USA
Black Triangle Floats over treeline
Cottage Hills · IL, USA
Guitar pick shaped aircraft hovering above trees.
Schuyler County · IL, USA
Observed bright green light fall with no tail, fragment into bright orange-yellow lights that remained in a stationary position.
Chicago · IL, USA
"glass" sphere tracking plane en route to Chicago Airport - April 2000
Springfield (??) (Schuyler County) · IL, USA
Observed bright red ovals.
Schuyler County area · IL, USA
Observed bright red ovals
Chicago · IL, USA
craft was "hoovering" but no fluctuations in space.As if it were somehow anchored.hoovering over an over pass.an array of lights on bot
Burlington Township · IL, USA
I was driving South on Rt. 23 just prior to dusk when I noticed luminous objects to the East. I decided to investigate and travelled E
Wood Dale · IL, USA
Driving home from work, I saw aircraft descending for ohara airport landing...four blocks from worksite, I looked back to watch descent
Kankakee (rural country area) · IL, USA
First noted as a bright star, but when looked at through binoculars it was noted to be green, red and white and spinning like police li
Lenzburg · IL, USA
Long string of lights all disappeared in same spot. ((Starlink satellites?))
Bolingbrook · IL, USA
Saw flashing light UFO while driving home, UFO in northeast sky. Lights went out on street.
Rockford · IL, USA
Pulled in driveway looked north northeast saw a long light N pULLED IN DRIVEWAY LOOKED NORTH NORTHEAST SAW SOME LIGHTS HANGING IN THE