UFO Sightings in Jacksonville, Illinois
11 documented UFO sightings in Jacksonville, Illinois since 1959, peaking in 2010 (2 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 11
- Span
- 1959–2020
- Peak year
- 2010 (2 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1959–2020 · peak 2010 (2 reports)
Best documented case here
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Jacksonville, IL, USA
In late 1959, a witness in Jacksonville, Illinois, reported bright lights from a hovering, unidentified object that emitted a repetitive electrical-sounding noise, for about a minute.
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((NUFORC Note: Witness provides no information. PD))
Jacksonville · IL, USA
A line of fast moving lights coming from the north west all disappeared into the same location. ((Starlink satellites?))
Jacksonville · IL, USA
4 orange glowing, non flickering spheres, very crisp and clear.
Jacksonville · IL, USA
Disk-on-disk UFO making atmosphere around it pulsate
Jacksonville · IL, USA
Oval white light with no navigational lights travelling to the northeast.
Jacksonville · IL, USA
Ball of light, west of city, was wiggling, observed for 20 min. ((NUFORC Note: Sighting of Venus? PD))
Jacksonville · IL, USA
Bright Orange Light appearing & disappearing
Jacksonville · IL, USA
First one appeared in the eastern sky and moved slowly south, about 10 minutes later another light appeared in the same spot the first
Jacksonville · IL, USA
A mysterious blue light filled my room and I felt a friendly presence.
Jacksonville · IL, USA
Three gold circle UFOs fly in formation, warp drive away and disappear.