CaseOther1999
Chicago (about 50 miles south of, I-55 south), IL, USA
Appearing as a plane reflecting sunlight, would disappear and reappear for approx.5min, a second appeard "danced" around eachother and
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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1999-05-02
- Where
- Chicago (about 50 miles south of, I-55 south), IL, USA
- Shape
- Other
- Duration
- 10min
- Geo
- 41.850, -87.650 · exact
- Slug
- other-over-chicago-about-50-miles-south-of-i-55-south-il-1999-be656b
In context
- This is one of 1 reports logged in Chicago (about 50 miles south of, I-55 south), IL.
- This case is one of 111 Illinois reports filed in 1999.
- Other craft made up 8% of 1990s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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