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Ridgway · IL, USA
This fireball was different than most I have seen.. it was a lot higher in the sky ... but still was too low and slow to be a plane.. (
Schaumburg · IL, USA
Bright red pulsating object in sky.
Bloomington · IL, USA
Orange Ball Rising Above Town At 45 Degree Angle
Kankakee · IL, USA
Me and friend see a meteor-like UFO in the sky.
Jerseyville · IL, USA
Red fireball crashing into a field
Rockford · IL, USA
Ball of (green) light.
Fox Lake · IL, USA
About 15 fireballs in the sky, likely chinese lanterns.
Volo · IL, USA
I saw an orange fireball in the sky that looked like a sphere with two blades one on front and one in back
Rockford · IL, USA
I was with a few friends outside of a friend's house in their driveway at about 11:00 pm. While socializing, I saw what I thought to be
Ottawa · IL, USA
line of 15-20 reddish orange "fireballs" flying above tree line
Sandwich · IL, USA
12-14 Red-Orange orbs all following each other.
Moline · IL, USA
Fireball in Moline, Illinois
Crystal Lake · IL, USA
I witnessed unidentified lights in the sky.
Crystal Lake · IL, USA
Strange "fireball" orbs sighted in Illinois
Ridgway · IL, USA
while looking at the clouds at dusk, I saw a medium speed and altitude fireball traveling from SW to NE at an altitude of approx 5000ft
Cary · IL, USA
Fireballs seen over Cary, Illinois
Carbon Hill · IL, USA
1 very low, just over trees, moving very slow from east to west movement. Ran into house after a few minutes, came back out and before
Manhattan · IL, USA
Orange fireball steadily moves across sky then stops for 5 minutes (not UFO, a firework caused this!)
Joliet · IL, USA
20-25 fireballs over Joliet, Il.
Rockford · IL, USA
Single orange fireball that moved slowly East to West, stopped and slowly disappeared.
Streamwood · IL, USA
Orange Glowing Orb low across from SE to NW a Yearly 7/4 site.
Elgin · IL, USA
Fireball in sky separating into two!
Litchfield · IL, USA
One round fireball hovering over central illinois then dissapearing
Mokena · IL, USA
Ball of fire floating in the air.