CaseCircle1964
Chicago, IL, USA
A witness in Chicago, Illinois reported an orange, disk-like circular object with darker crater-like markings, in a sighting lasting about two minutes in June 1964.
Report quality: Moderate55/100
This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.
- Duration parsed: 120s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (164 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1964-06-10
- Where
- Chicago, IL, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 2 minutes
- Geo
- 41.850, -87.650 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-chicago-il-1964-5e4d76
In context
- This is one of 413 reports logged in Chicago, IL.
- This case is one of 10 Illinois reports filed in 1964.
- Circle craft made up 10.1% of 1960s reports, vs 10.6% across the whole archive.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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