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Carpentersville · IL, USA
Flash and stationary light flashing.
Frankfort · IL, USA
Gathering of lights and formation, fighter jets checked it out
Chicago · IL, USA
Triangle Shaped Dark Craft w/ 3 lights in the corners.
Union · IL, USA
There is never a static light in this area of the sky.
Jerseyville · IL, USA
Near perfect triangle 3 solid huge lights.
Chicago · IL, USA
Bright white light moving over Chicago.
East Peoria · IL, USA
Trapezoid object over I-74 E between E. Peoria and Morton, IL approx. 7AM.
Woodridge · IL, USA
Bright orange light in sky. Got out cell phones to take pic & bright beam of light shot down from sky as I clicked pic IMG_0428.JPG.
Chicago · IL, USA
We saw a greenish white fireball drop out of the sky on the night of December 26th near O'Hare Airport.
Multiple · IL, USA
3 objects spotted separately, shaft of light aimed at one of them.
Schaumburg · IL, USA
Orange-red lights traveling in formation quickly over suburban sky
Rochelle · IL, USA
Cloaked craft over Illinois.
Oak Lawn · IL, USA
UFO Light 5 times brighter than the brightest star that was outside. ((anonymous report))
Villa Park · IL, USA
Dim orange orb.
Chicago · IL, USA
I saw a couple of little dots flashing red by the Chicago sky line. ((anonymous report))
Herod · IL, USA
Strange smoke/vapor trail over the Ohio River. Color white. ((NUFORC Note: Contrails. PD))
Highland Park · IL, USA
When I got off the highway 294 on Lake Cook road I noticed 5 lights. At first I thought it was a one group, but very soon I realized th
Elwood · IL, USA
Large contrail running south to north then turned 90 degrees to the west. This contrail was 200% larger and seemed very low to the grou
Ottawa · IL, USA
Cylinder shaped object over northern Illinois.
Peoria · IL, USA
Entities in my home November 15, 2016.
Naperville · IL, USA
Right above the movie theater, there was a round shaped object in the sky. There were red, blue and white flashing lights on the side.
Green Garden Township · IL, USA
Very low bright light hovering near Manhattan, Illinois..... ((anonymous report))
Springfield · IL, USA
I noticed in the south eastern sky a greenish red flashing light. ((NUFORC Note: Possible star or planet? PD))
Beecher · IL, USA
Flaming wing. Quiet. Traveling east to west.