CaseCircle2000
Chicago, IL, USA
A friend and I saw a silent swooping reflective object fly past into clouds, then back again ascending out of sight.
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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
- Moderate witness text (116 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2000-07-15
- Where
- Chicago, IL, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 2 minutes
- Geo
- 41.850, -87.650 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-chicago-il-2000-790196
In context
- One of 413 documented reports from Chicago, IL in the UFOMYST archive.
- Illinois logged 96 sightings in 2000.
- Circle sightings ran at 8.9% during the 2000s (archive average: 10.6%).
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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