The catalog
Sightings
Witness reports, held as-reported. Each entry keeps its source, its coordinates where the record has them, and its place in the larger pattern.
3,749 entries
March 1, 1999 · 4:00 PM · TRIANGLE
Chicago (Irving Park Road), IL
Bringing my family home from the Forest Preserve, driving toward downtown throgh Irving Park Road my son Jose saw a triangular shaped
February 24, 1999 · 5:20 AM · FIREBALL
Chicago, IL
Looking to the NNE at 5:20 A.M. I perchanced to see a fluorescent green fire fireball, about the size of a dime at arm's length. Trail
January 23, 1999 · 4:00 AM · DISK
Chicago (1 Hours South Ofoff I 57), IL
I tried to post this yesterday but could not get to the site so I wrote it all down on a wp so i would not get anything wrong
January 20, 1999 · 8:30 PM · CHEVRON
Olney, IL
Stargazing, saw a dimly lit V-shape coming overhaed from west t east, thought it was geese, but to fast-dissapeared to east in 8-10 sec
January 19, 1999 · 7:00 PM · CIGAR
Carlinville (From, Until Almost Carrollton), IL
While driving at 1900 hours after a late evening social work appointment I observed a large cigar shaped object which appeared to be a
January 13, 1999 · 10:45 PM · OTHER
Edwardsville, IL
the object followed my cousins car for about 30 minutesthen my cosins car stopped and then it left with a bang.
December 27, 1998 · 10:30 PM · LIGHT
Hodgkins, IL
Several co-workers and I were at work by the quarry in Hodgkins, IL and saw something in the sky.
December 14, 1998 · 5:50 AM · FORMATION
Bloomington, IL
walking my dog early in the a.m. just happened to look up and saw what looked like two stars at about that distance folllowing each ot
December 10, 1998 · 4:55 AM · FIREBALL
Lincolnshire, IL
Red fireball travelling south to north with tail 4 or 5 times size of object. Lasted 7 seconds then winked out.
December 9, 1998 · 6:25 AM · LIGHT
Jerseyville (North Of), IL
A moving, brightly lit object was about the cross the highway in front of my but vanished.
November 30, 1998 · 1:00 AM · TRIANGLE
Rockford, IL
saw 2 very bright objects in western sky, one disappearing from view somehow (not sure where it went) the other object was huge, triang
November 26, 1998 · 8:30 PM · UNKNOWN
Hoffman Estates, IL
saw something in the air
November 23, 1998 · 10:30 PM · CHANGING
Carbondale, IL
An unidentified flying object sited over Carbondale Illinois. The object travelled from North to South in a direct path at a speed tha
November 23, 1998 · 7:00 PM · TRIANGLE
Sycamore, IL
As I was taking out the garbage,I noticed something moving across the night sky at a very fast rate of speed.I saw 2 triangle shaped,di
November 20, 1998 · 7:30 PM · FIREBALL
Moline, IL
Wife reported a brilliant flash of green light with a tail. She saw the video of the recent leonids and insists it did not look like t
November 15, 1998 · 9:00 PM · LIGHT
Justice, IL
2 points of light, leaving "light trail" as they moved through the sky
November 10, 1998 · 12:00 AM · SPHERE
Chicago, IL
In a one hour period during a blackout, I witnessed 6 bright green spheres, flying across the sky from South-East to North-West.
October 28, 1998 · 11:50 PM · OVAL
Chicago (Sw Sky Over Lake Michigan), IL
Lying in bed I noticed a bright ball in the sky that rapidly changed colors from red to blue to white. After realizing that it hadn't
October 18, 1998 · 9:30 AM · LIGHT
Jacksonville, IL
First one appeared in the eastern sky and moved slowly south, about 10 minutes later another light appeared in the same spot the first
October 16, 1998 · 9:55 PM · SPHERE
Carbondale, IL
I saw a spherical object at a distance. It had a slight green glow. It just appeared, then took off in a northeast direction very qui
October 10, 1998 · 1:15 PM · CYLINDER
Elgin, IL
While looking up at sky I noticed a bright light hovering above the sky. then I noticed a jet airliner traveling in the same area and I
October 3, 1998 · 2:30 PM · CHANGING
Carbondale, IL
a Black object not moving. It was about 1500-2000 feet in altitude, and about the size of a gumball held at arms length.
October 1, 1998 · 9:15 PM · TRIANGLE
Ipava, IL
An object which resmbled car headlights in the sky was spotted to SW. A discernable craft flew directly overhead and proceeded to disa
October 1, 1998 · 1:30 PM · DISK
Elgin, IL
I can only say that I know what I saw, I even took a digital picture of it. 1:30 in the afternoon, clear blue sky, an airplane head