Tinley Park area (west of), IL, USA
One bright large bright light which had been stationary for a 10 minutes traveled at very hight speed to a 2nd more distant light.
Report quality: Moderate49/100
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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (130 characters)
- Location could not be geocoded
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2006-09-16
- Where
- Tinley Park area (west of), IL, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 15 minutes?
- Geo
- —
- Slug
- light-over-tinley-park-area-west-of-il-2006-ef685c
Part of a wave
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…
In context
- One of 1 documented reports from Tinley Park area (west of), IL in the UFOMYST archive.
- Illinois logged 144 sightings in 2006.
- Light sightings ran at 21.4% during the 2000s (archive average: 20.3%).
Report
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