First-hand Related account BFRO #29612

Sasquatch sighting near Chatham, Illinois

a few days ago Chatham, Sangamon County, Illinois 1 witness
Same witness, another occasion. This event is described inside another report — Vocalizations recorded and possible footprint found near Sugar Creek. It is catalogued separately because it is a different occasion, not a duplicate.

Account

A few days before the July interview the dog barked defensively behind a shed facing west, running in circles with tail tucked while appearing startled.

Summary drafted by AI from the source report and checked by code before I publish it. The witness's own words remain with the publisher — read the original report .

Facts & provenance

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Date
a few days ago
Stated BFRO report #29612 · BFRO report, “Observed” section · read with 85% confidence
Place
Chatham, Sangamon County, Illinois
Derived BFRO report #29612 · BFRO report, “Observed” section · read with 85% confidence
Map point
39.64, -89.67 (± 1000 m)
Derived BFRO report #29612 · derived:same-place-as-main · read with 75% confidence
The report places this event at its main event's location (SOURCE_MAP_LAYER)
Witnesses
1
Stated BFRO report #29612 · BFRO report, “Observed” section · read with 85% confidence

Source timeline

Every record this entry is built from, earliest known first. Records are versioned and never edited in place.

  1. Published 2011-06-23 Retrieved 2026-09-25 Version 1 3 images at source Hash e91074069c35
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