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

June 6, 1970 · 12:00 AM · DISK

Downers Grove, IL

Flying saucer traveling through the sky in the middle of the day!

May 1, 1970 · 3:30 PM · CIRCLE

La Grange, IL

Saucer sighting

August 15, 1969 · 8:00 PM · OTHER

Rockford, IL

Seen an object in the sky that appeared to be an old World War II plane, buy wasn't!

July 15, 1969 · 2:00 PM · DISK

Peoria, IL

flying disk over northern Peoria, Illinois

July 15, 1969 · 2:00 PM · DISK

Champaign, IL

UFO or Enormous "Spider"? 500 Lights On Object0: Yes

July 15, 1969 · 1:00 AM · UNKNOWN

Geneseo (Outside Of), IL

Questionable Abduction

June 25, 1969 · 12:00 AM · UNKNOWN

Moline, IL

True Storys of UFO'S 1968 LIGHT & 2ND STORY UFO WAS DULL SILVER IN COLOR IN 1977, 1978빻

June 1, 1969 · 12:09 PM · SPHERE

Barrington, IL

((HOAX??)) shiny light and elecromagnetic energy.

March 1, 1969 · 3:00 PM · DISK

Oak Lawn, IL

2 Large UFOs seen by my brother and his driving instructor

October 15, 1968 · 7:30 AM · CIGAR

Crystal Lake, IL

Cigar shaped vehicle hovering over farm field.

October 5, 1968 · 2:00 AM · DISK

London Mills, IL

I was working at the Mecco mine near London Mills, IL on 10/05/68. Fall was dry so need for pumps in the strip mine after a rain was

June 10, 1968 · 11:00 AM · DISK

Downers Grove, IL

11:00 am, clear sky, three of us saw a disk-shaped aircraft fly by, about as high up as an airplane would be.

June 1, 1968 · 4:30 AM · OVAL

Chicago, IL

What we saw had no wings, tail or struts. It’s fuselage was elliptical in shape with a blunted nose and tail.

November 12, 1967 · 9:30 PM · DISK

Chicago, IL

Saucer shaped, with 2 and a half portholes visible, a red light atop, and it moved away at high speed

October 1, 1967 · 1:00 PM · CIRCLE

Greenville, IL

My son and I went to a ballpark close by to play- we were the only ones there, I happened to look up and right over us, were 3 round uf

August 12, 1967 · 7:45 PM · TRIANGLE

Chicago, IL

saw a triangular shaped object flying low and slow following power lines on RR tracks at dusk

June 30, 1967 · 10:00 PM · CIRCLE

Glenview, IL

Large ball of light hovering above the road in Glenview, Illinois - 25 - 30 observers - 1967 or 1968.

June 30, 1967 · 12:00 AM · DISK

Peoria, IL

2 or 3 saucers flying in formation in the sky during the day that shot off quickly.

March 16, 1967 · 11:00 PM · OVAL

Galesburg, IL

Close encounter with saucer shaped object.

March 9, 1967 · 7:00 PM · LIGHT

Unexplained

Galesburg, Illinois. 7:10 p.m. Witnesses: two housewives. One object shaped like a pancake with a rounded top; object was pulsating red, with red lights around its rim. Approached witnesses and seemed to explode with a brilliant white light that lasted 10 seconds and almost blinded them. Then it accelerated to the north and disappeared.

March 6, 1967 · 4:00 AM

Unexplained

Galesburg-Moline, IL

Galesburg-Moline, Illinois. 4:25 a.m. Witness: Deputy Sheriff Frank Courson. One object shaped like a rubber cup which is placed under furniture leg, with a dome set in the cup. Bottom of object spun rapidly, rim pulsated red. Approached witness and passed overhead at low altitude, making a hissing sound.

December 25, 1966 · 4:00 AM · UNKNOWN