First-hand Bigfoot Society EP 1101

Partial sighting near Country Club Hills, Illinois (1978)

1978 night Country Club Hills, Illinois 1 witness

Account

After moving to Illinois the guest was in a bathroom at night with a high glass-block window. He saw the light blocked by something very large and black standing outside close to the glass. He could not make out details through the glass.

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Other features src
really big and black standing outside

Facts & provenance

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Date
1978
Stated Bigfoot Society EP 1101 · transcript:00:12:55-00:13:27 · read with 65% confidence
Time of day
night
Stated Bigfoot Society EP 1101 · transcript:00:11:25-00:12:13
Place
Country Club Hills, Illinois
Stated Bigfoot Society EP 1101 · transcript:00:11:25-00:12:13 · read with 80% confidence
Map point
41.5635, -87.7254 (± 15 km)
Geocoded Bigfoot Society EP 1101 · gazetteer:place · read with 50% confidence
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Country Club Hills city (GEOID 1716691), matched from nearest town 'Country Club Hills'
Account type
First-hand
Stated Bigfoot Society EP 1101 · transcript:00:11:25-00:12:13
Witnesses
1
Derived Bigfoot Society EP 1101 · transcript:00:11:25-00:12:13 · read with 70% confidence
Figures reported
1
Derived Bigfoot Society EP 1101 · transcript:00:12:13-00:12:55 · read with 80% confidence
Witness was
in bathroom at night
Stated Bigfoot Society EP 1101 · transcript:00:11:25-00:12:13 · read with 85% confidence
Witness's word for it
something really big and black
Stated Bigfoot Society EP 1101 · transcript:00:12:13-00:12:55
Creature
Unidentified
Derived Bigfoot Society EP 1101 · transcript:00:11:25-00:12:55 · read with 70% confidence

Source timeline

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  1. Bigfoot Society EP 1101 Podcast Interview
    Published 2026-05-01 Retrieved 2026-09-29 Version 1 Listen from 0:11:25 (account ends about 0:12:55) Hash cbf2f370a340
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