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57 encounters
before and after Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois Related account #19910

Unidentified sound near Rockford, Illinois

The witness reports having heard many odd things at night while working in the garage before and after the sighting.

Unidentified sound
twice back in the spring and another time between spring and summer Mount Vernon, Washington County, Illinois Related account #24766

Odor near Mount Vernon, Illinois

The witness noticed a brief skunk-like smell by a window on three occasions between spring and summer with no skunks found the next day.

Odor
9/20 12:30am Mount Vernon, Washington County, Illinois Related account #24766

Vocalization near Mount Vernon, Illinois

The witness knocked and made guttural sounds and heard similar responses and chattering for a minute, then with a relative heard a loud branch break and later distant knocks.

VocalizationChatterTree breakWood knock
around 4:00am Mount Vernon, Washington County, Illinois Related account #24766

Wood knock near Mount Vernon, Illinois

The witness woke around 4 am and heard four knocks from across the pond while a dog barked and growled for several minutes.

Wood knock
Two nights later Carmi, White County, Illinois Related account #29360

Movement only near Carmi, Illinois

Two nights later the witness and companion heard something large crash around the property snapping branches and fled inside.

Movement only
in April Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Related account #55144

Tracks near Danville, Illinois

While mushroom hunting in April the witness smelled the strong odor again and found a single very large detailed left footprint.

TracksOdor
the next morning Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Related account #55144

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.

OdorAnimal behaviour
Date unknown Keensburg, Wabash County, Illinois Related account #43148

Whoop near Keensburg, Illinois

On later return visits to the area the witness heard whoops and wood knocks without another close visual encounter.

WhoopWood knock
2 weeks later Alto Pass, Union County, Illinois Related account #57880

Sasquatch sighting near Alto Pass, Illinois

The witness reports a second encounter at the same location two weeks later involving a larger animal that was not a baby.

Partial sighting
once Radom, Washington County, Illinois Related account #50502

Footsteps near Radom, Illinois

The witness reports once being followed along the field edge at night by something in the woods that moved and stopped with him.

Footsteps
often Columbia, St. Clair County, Illinois Related account #33638

Rock throwing near Columbia, Illinois

While fishing in the pond behind her home, the witness often noticed small pebbles being thrown into the water.

Rock throwing
2 weeks earlier Alto Pass, Union County, Illinois Related account #59073

Sasquatch sighting near Alto Pass, Illinois

The witness states they had another encounter at the same location two weeks earlier.

June of 2015 St. Clair County, Illinois Related account #50965

Tracks near St. Clair County

The witness found similar tracks in the same area in June 2015.

Tracks
this summer Chatham, Sangamon County, Illinois Related account #29612

Unidentified sound near Chatham, Illinois

The witness said the same couch-window creaking noise with the dog watching the window had happened seven or eight times that summer.

Unidentified sound
October 23, 2011 Chatham, Sangamon County, Illinois Related account #29612

Tracks near Chatham, Illinois

On an October night the witness and dog heard creaking at the living-room window, and next morning the witness found a large footprint in fresh landscaping and photographed it with a tape measure.

TracksUnidentified sound
Last night, it was probably after 10 Chatham, Sangamon County, Illinois Related account #29612

Footsteps near Chatham, Illinois

Late at night the witness heard heavy steps in twigs, called out and heard a whoo-oo reply, then distant coyotes and nearby high-pitched child-like chatter, while the dog froze.

FootstepsWhoopUnidentified sound
a few days ago Chatham, Sangamon County, Illinois Related account #29612

Sasquatch sighting near Chatham, Illinois

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.

early June of 2010 Chatham, Sangamon County, Illinois Related account #29612

Odor near Chatham, Illinois

A year earlier the dog became fearful facing south, hid shaking in the basement, and that evening the witness smelled a strong locker-room and road-kill odor, after which deer and coyotes were rarely seen.

Odor
One fall evening Rochester, Sangamon County, Illinois Related account #28545

Vocalization near Rochester, Illinois

The witness and a companion sat in a parked vehicle on a hilltop at night and heard a low wet rolling sound growing closer before driving away.

Vocalization
approximately 11 years ago Harrisburg, Saline County, Illinois Related account #13070

Vocalization near Harrisburg, Illinois

The reporting relative had previously reported a vocalization experience in the same area.

Vocalization