Circle UFO Sightings in Illinois
421 circle-shaped UFO sightings reported in Illinois since 1952, peaking in 2012 (33 reports).
- Total sightings
- 421
- Span
- 1952–2022
- Peak year
- 2012 (33 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Circle
1952–2022 · peak 2012 (33 reports)
Earlville · IL, USA
My five friends and I were on a camping trip in Earlville, IL which is primarily a farming community. Late at night around 11 PM, I was
Herrin · IL, USA
the object turned as the wind blew
Wheeling · IL, USA
Red round light in sky fading in and out , then light starts to fall towards earth
Chicago · IL, USA
Circular flying object moving westward over Chicago
Danville · IL, USA
Huge, shiny, lights going counter clockwise intermittently Shiny No Displacement of Air Hovered Above me a few feet away. No Sound
Oak Lawn · IL, USA
There was lots of traffic on the way to work. I was going past Denny's a restraunt traffic was moving 5 feet per 2 minutes. I saw a Fen
Schaumurg · IL, USA
Matte black object on clear sunny day at est. 15,000 feet with three witnesses
Des Plaines · IL, USA
Circular object over Des Plaines, IL traveling south at high rate of speed.
Springfield · IL, USA
((HOAX??)) Witnessed a bright, disk shaped object seen flying from the sky to the ground at at close range. (Photos Taken)
Highland Park · IL, USA
Bouncing circular light stays around the same position on every clear night. ((NUFORC Note: Sighting of a Sirius?? PD))
Summit · IL, USA
Midway airport area, sphere or disc hovering and then accelerating rapidly
Green Oaks · IL, USA
Bright circle of light at very high speeds and an instant directional change.
Auburn · IL, USA
December 2006, Bright object, precision movement, flashing lights, two and a half hours. ((NUFORC Note: Twinkling star? PD))
Wood Dale · IL, USA
On November 7th, 2006, several unidentifed hovering objects were witnessed over O'Hare Intl. Airport.
Chicago O'Hare Airport · IL, USA
Chicago OHare UFO Report. ((NUFORC Note: Highly credible witness report of dramatic sighting. PD))
Lockport · IL, USA
It was a dark circle with several exrememly bright, shiny, silver lines/beams emitting from the entire circle. It moved quickly from ea
Schaumburg · IL, USA
**Constant light moving in zig-zag pattern...faded away***
Chicago · IL, USA
Circular, silver stationary object over Chicago close to Ohare Airport at high altitude.
Chicago · IL, USA
This is just to bring your attention to a report I made 7/16/06 of a Circular object sighting close to Ohare Airport(5 miles), and anot
Normal · IL, USA
Bright green circular object flew slowly outside over our neighbor's house, then all of a sudden it was gone.
Melrose Park · IL, USA
red flashing light in sky
Lockport · IL, USA
Multicolored large, bright object in Southeast sky over Lockport, IL. ((NUFORC Note: Probably the star, Sirius, we suspect. PD)
Oak Forest · IL, USA
At approximitly 0:00 I spotted three red circular lights in the western skies over Oak Forest, IL. The three large red light seemed mo
Tinley Park · IL, USA
3 red lights over Tinley Park
Tinley Park · IL, USA
Three red blinking dots in the sky that hoovered unlike an airplane that I know of.