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Lake Forest · IL, USA
3 AM. Delivering papers 1 block north of Fort Sheridan, off Sheridan Rd. Dark, floating, soundless UFO floats across sky.
W. Chicago · IL, USA
Woman repts. stationary obj. in sky. Looks round, possibly reflecting sunlight. Started moving, then "just disappeared."
East Aurora · IL, USA
Anonymous male caller repts. very bizarre obj. sighted in sky from Farnsworth (?), IL. (No details).
Oregon · IL, USA
Younth & friend witness saucer-shaped obj. w/ dome pass overhead. 2 lights on each side, red in front, strobe behind red.
Danville · IL, USA
Woman (77 yrs.) repts. witnessing strange obj. ascending "like jet plane" near Danville airport. Bizarre object.
Oregon · IL, USA
Local police relay rept. from youth, who had reported seeing saucer-shaped obj. w/ dome and marker lights.
Grape Creek · IL, USA
Two youth witness flash in sky, then "vapor trail" streaking down. Witness green strobe, "like lightning," in woods nearby.
Litchfield · IL, USA
Young woman, boyfriend witness hovering blue-green object very close. Obj. headed east. Vague confusion after sighting. .
Collinsville · IL, USA
St. Louis resident calls to describe sighting over IL. Blue-green obj., slow flight, luminous, white tail.
Bloomington · IL, USA
Two truckers stop trucks, witness 3 "vertical slashes of light" beside highway. Both alarmed. Dramatic sighting.
Des Plaines · IL, USA
FAA Regional Office calls to confirm multiple sighting reports received on previous evening.
Warren · IL, USA
Woman w/ kids see 3 "space shuttle" type craft hover, streak. Eject smaller objects (!). Many witnesses. Good rept.
Warren · IL, USA
2nd sighting report of 6 strange objects hovering over town. Looked like space shuttle. Many witnesses.
Springfield · IL, USA
An unknown craft gave off a loud, deep, oscillating, electro-acoustic, bass humming sounds.
Delevan · IL, USA
Dad sees large lighted craft.
Galconda · IL, USA
Class III Encounter
Danville (rural) · IL, USA
object hovered in place south of our vantage point very close. Had no sound, faint feel of electric charge in air, strobing lights in
South Elgin · IL, USA
flashing, tall, white strobe lights over an Illinois cornfield
Bloomington · IL, USA
In 1989, I was 14 years old and lived in Bloomington, IL, at that time with a population of around 60k people. I lived in a regular nei
Montgomery · IL, USA
This happened 15 years ago. I had just finished helping my girlfriend move into her new home, and was heading home myself. I was travel
Wilmington (just outside of) · IL, USA
i heard a strange throbbing humming sound that made me freeze until it passed.
Williamsfield · IL, USA
A dull yellow light, low off the ground and no noise in January 1988
Gurnee · IL, USA
Five UFO's over Gurnee, Waukegan IL area
Decatur · IL, USA
During a raging snowstorm, I saw a dark object flying at about 5 MPH in the middle of the road between the trees, using a bright search