UFOMYST
CaseDiamond2006

Joliet, IL, USA

Dimond shape craft with red lights hovering over Joliet, Il..

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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (61 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2006-09-30
Where
Joliet, IL, USA
Shape
Diamond
Duration
10 min.
Geo
41.525, -88.083 · exact
Slug
diamond-over-joliet-il-2006-1db297
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era

    U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting

    The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…

    Open wave →

In context

  • Joliet, IL has 33 sightings on file here.
  • 2006 brought 144 reports from Illinois.
  • The 2000s skewed 1.6% diamond reports; the archive-wide figure is 1.4%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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