First-hand Bigfoot Society EP 850

Sasquatch sighting in Illinois

last year in October early morning about 5:45, still dark Illinois 1 witness

Account

The witness was driving a box truck in the dark early morning toward Canton. He came directly upon a very large, dark-haired biped standing by the roadside that appeared ready to cross. He saw its lower half clearly and its reflective eyes in the mirror as he passed in about five seconds.

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What was reported

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Described appearance

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Height src
at least eight feet tall
Hair colour src
really dark brown
Eyes src
glowing dark yellow reflective eyes
Other features src
tangled fur

Facts & provenance

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Date
last year in October
Stated Bigfoot Society EP 850 · transcript:00:10:05-00:10:48 · read with 85% confidence
Time of day
early morning about 5:45, still dark
Stated Bigfoot Society EP 850 · transcript:00:10:48-00:12:48
Place
Illinois
Stated Bigfoot Society EP 850 · transcript:00:10:48-00:12:48 · read with 80% confidence
Map point
40.53, -89.86 (± 10 km)
Stated Bigfoot Society map layer · Bigfoot Society published map layer · read with 57% confidence
Show's sighting map pin 'Banner Marsh State Fish and Wildlife Area, Illinois', matched to this account (score 0.56)
Account type
First-hand
Stated Bigfoot Society EP 850 · transcript:00:13:41-00:15:12
Witnesses
1
Derived Bigfoot Society EP 850 · transcript:00:10:48-00:12:48
Figures reported
1
Stated Bigfoot Society EP 850 · transcript:00:10:48-00:12:48
Witness was
driving box truck on early-morning delivery route
Stated Bigfoot Society EP 850 · transcript:00:10:48-00:12:48
Witness's word for it
big Foot
Stated Bigfoot Society EP 850 · transcript:00:10:05-00:10:48 · read with 85% confidence
Creature
Sasquatch / Bigfoot
Derived Bigfoot Society EP 850 · transcript:00:10:48-00:17:45 · read with 85% confidence

Evidence & investigation

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Video
transcript:00:10:48-00:12:48

Source timeline

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  1. Bigfoot Society EP 850 Podcast Interview
    Published 2025-08-03 Retrieved 2026-09-29 Version 1 Listen from 0:10:48 (account ends about 0:17:45) Hash 0db36321657e
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  3. Retrieved 2026-10-01 Version 2 Hash a756e4e146d6
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