CaseOval2002
Cherry Valley, IL, USA
I was driving home from work about 6:35 pm, going W. on State Street in Cherry Valley,(small town just east and a bit south of Rockford
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: 150s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2002-01-09
- Where
- Cherry Valley, IL, USA
- Shape
- Oval
- Duration
- 2 -3 minutes
- Geo
- 42.235, -88.949 · exact
- Slug
- oval-over-cherry-valley-il-2002-773d4a
In context
- One of 2 documented reports from Cherry Valley, IL in the UFOMYST archive.
- Illinois logged 98 sightings in 2002.
- Oval sightings ran at 4.7% during the 2000s (archive average: 4.3%).
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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