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Possible misidentification
The witness describes walking down a dark road while pregnant with a companion, both feeling watched but seeing nothing.
Animal behaviour
Later the same day before evening the dog growled at something unseen at a nearby point location.
Animal behaviour
On the previous day the dog was spooked during a visit to the same western beach.
Animal behaviour
Earlier the same day the dog stopped, growled, and pulled away while at a different beach to the west.
Folklore
The witness recalled childhood stories of a feral man living in the wider area who was reportedly sought by police.
Footsteps
While camping, the witness's spouse heard something walking along a horse fence line, the horses ran for the barn, then a heavy grunt and growl was heard.
Sasquatch sighting
The witness's grandmother reported being chased along a lane by two adults and two young ones.
Sasquatch sighting
A relative reportedly was chased by a large hairy creature and hid under a pickup truck.
Sasquatch sighting
A friend reported a creature charging into a clearing where the friend had stopped while riding a mini bike, appearing sweaty, red-faced and winded before being startled by the bike engine.
Unidentified sound
The reporter heard strange sounds from a valley that were later thought to be a bobcat.
Folklore
Area residents reportedly nickname a creature living in a sinkhole with seasonal sightings.
Wood knock near Mount Vernon, Illinois
Relatives outside north of the house heard tree knocking from the treeline, noticed a quick-dissipating skunk-like smell and agitated geese, and saw red eye-shine across the pond.
Odor near Danville, Illinois
The witness and a relative returned the next morning to follow the blood trail, found the deer vanished, and noted strong odor and feeling of being watched.
Animal behaviour near Alto Pass, Illinois
Other people reported being chased up trees, having rocks thrown at them, and having hunting stands torn apart on the same public land.
Animal behaviour
The neighbor's free-roaming dog ran out one night then returned cowering and has since avoided the yard.
Movement only near Oregon, Illinois
Throughout childhood the witness repeatedly felt watched in the woods, glimpsed fleeting movement, and saw dogs act strangely and block entry while growling.
Wood knock
Over the next two nights the witness continued packing while armed, feeling watched while large branches broke and tree knocking occurred.
Folklore near Between New Douglas And Livingston, Illinois
The witness's mother recalled childhood stories of a wild man living in the woods in the same area.
Animal behaviour near Shipman, Illinois
The witness repeatedly felt watched when checking noises at the shed and when sitting by the French doors.
Animal behaviour
The witness reports routinely staring into the trees with a feeling of being watched while in the parking lot before leaving.