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
February 18, 1975 · 11:00 PM · TRIANGLE
Akin, IL
Awoke to see red,blue and,white lights floating around the ceiling ran outside and seen a triangular shaped object hovering above the t
October 31, 1974 · 5:45 PM
Chicago, IL
Orange light different from landing aircraft at O'Hare Airport shot up, then to the right and then out of site in about 5 seconds.
October 31, 1974 · 7:00 AM · LIGHT
Rockford, IL
Bright white light, very fast, no sound or sonic boom, impossible maneuvers, too fast for aircraft
October 6, 1974 · 10:00 PM · OVAL
Chicago, IL
I SAW A UFO WITH OVER 500 WITNESSES AND IT WAS REAL AND IT WAS LARGE AND ROUND.
August 8, 1974 · 10:00 PM · SPHERE
Lake Zurich, IL
The objects I saw changed me forever
July 15, 1974 · 10:00 PM · TRIANGLE
Bridgeview, IL
Triangular streak SW to NE horizon to horizon with a short zig zag very high altitude extreamly fast distinct shape
July 15, 1974 · 9:00 PM · UNKNOWN
Ottawa, IL
I was amazed when I came to this site and looked up the date that I saw my strange encounter. Some one posted on the same date that the
July 15, 1974 · 5:00 PM · DISK
Evanston, IL
An large orange disk hovered quietly over a park a few blocks away to the northwest.
July 20, 1973 · 9:30 PM · CIRCLE
Salem, IL
Object with string of red lights hovers over strip mall then moves over interstate highway before shooting into the sky.
May 23, 1973 · 12:00 AM · OVAL
Peoria, IL
Saw a U.F.O. over backyard at very close proximity to house located across from airport. Saw first hand object and passengers inside.
August 10, 1972 · 12:10 PM · CIRCLE
Bloomington, IL
I I WAS WATCHING FOR METEORITES FROM MY FRONT PORCH, LIKE I DO EVERY YEAR ON AUG.10AND11. I HEARD A LOUD CRASH LIKE FARM MACHINARY SHU
July 1, 1972 · 3:00 PM · OTHER
Bedford Park, IL
This was a sighting of a glowing being. The date is approximate. I think I was about 8 years old and it was summer. A friend and I were
June 30, 1972 · 8:00 PM · DISK
Hutsonville, IL
A low pitch humming noise and a series of bright lights noted at ground level near an electrical power plant
June 20, 1972 · 4:00 PM · DISK
Arlington Heights, IL
I was at a stop sign on my way home to Rolling Meadows, between the Hospital and the Nike Site. A disk or saucer appeared above the ho
June 20, 1972 · 4:00 PM · DISK
Arlington Heights, IL
I was stopped at a stop sign. A Nike Site was on my left. A saucer the size of a small car hovered over the hood of my car and then b
June 1, 1972 · 10:00 PM · TRIANGLE
Winnebago, IL
It seemed to hear what we were talking about.
May 1, 1972 · 6:00 PM · SPHERE
Moline, IL
Craft was spherical with windows turning, going up and down not more than 25 feet of the ground.
March 8, 1972 · 6:00 PM · OTHER
Chicago, IL
We saw a strange looking object up in the sky near Midway Airport
October 15, 1971 · 8:30 PM · DISK
Tinley Park, IL
Saw a disc shaped craft with 3 lights
November 5, 1970 · 1:00 AM · LIGHT
Beardstown, IL
1970 mysterious light in beardstown IL
September 21, 1970 · 6:30 PM · UNKNOWN
Quincy, IL
Bright blue/white light and lost time. 500 Lights On Object0: Yes
July 1, 1970 · 11:30 PM · LIGHT
Lockport, IL
3 lights chasing or following each other. Speeding up, slowing down, turning 90 degrees in an instant.
June 15, 1970 · 7:00 PM · CIRCLE
Chicago, IL
Bright White Circular Disc descends along the outside of Chicago lake front hi-rise
June 15, 1970 · 2:00 AM · UNKNOWN
Geneseo, IL
Early morning abduction