As reported
Light over Wauconda/Lake Zurich (Between), IL
A witness account on file, unevaluated. Most of the archive rests here, and honestly so.
The report, as filed
Brilliant glowing red object in northern Illinois moving from the northwest to the south.
Held as-reported from National UFO Reporting Center. Witness text is preserved verbatim, including its spelling; nothing is edited beyond formatting.