As reported
Circle over S. Beloit, IL
A witness account on file, unevaluated. Most of the archive rests here, and honestly so.
The report, as filed
IT LOOKED LIKE A REG STAR,WHEN I STARTED TO LOOK AT IT FOR MAYBE 1 MIN. OR SO IT GOT VERY BRITE VERY HOT WHITE THEN IT SEEMED TO GO UP
Held as-reported from National UFO Reporting Center. Witness text is preserved verbatim, including its spelling; nothing is edited beyond formatting.