CaseTriangle1998
Channahon (near Joliet), IL, USA
I saw these three Lights in the sky, as the came closer, the stopped, hovered, rotated, and then began to move towards me. I sped off,
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 (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1998-04-05
- Where
- Channahon (near Joliet), IL, USA
- Shape
- Triangle
- Duration
- 2-3 minutes
- Geo
- 41.429, -88.229 · exact
- Slug
- triangle-over-channahon-near-joliet-il-1998-ed08b0
In context
- Channahon (near Joliet), IL shows up 1 times across the archive.
- 66 reports came from Illinois in 1998.
- In the 1990s, 11.6% of reports described a triangle — the all-time rate is 9%.
Report
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