CaseCircle2001
Vernon Hills, IL, USA
Mysterious light dashes accross the sky
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (39 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2001-07-09
- Where
- Vernon Hills, IL, USA
- Shape
- Circle
- Duration
- 3 minutes
- Geo
- 42.219, -87.980 · exact
- Slug
- circle-over-vernon-hills-il-2001-532bc4
In context
- This is one of 8 reports logged in Vernon Hills, IL.
- This case is one of 140 Illinois reports filed in 2001.
- Circle craft made up 8.9% of 2000s reports, vs 10.6% across the whole archive.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.