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Two hikers describe hearing bigfoot-like sounds near Indian Point (Garden of the Gods)
The witness and a companion were hiking in Shawnee National Forest when they heard rocks thrown, wood knocks, and a tree being pushed over nearby, followed by running footsteps that stopped abruptly. While heading back they heard a growl, whoops and howls from multiple directions and felt they were being watched. The witness attempted a phone audio recording but it did not capture the sounds clearly.
Family experiences strange occurences while fishing Kankakee River
Four people were night fishing when the two who stayed by the fire reported footsteps and brush movement behind them. The witness later heard walking sounds, a grunt/growl from 20-30 yards away, noticed a strong pungent odor, and heard a whooping sound from the same direction. As the group walked out around 12:30 a.m. the witness felt they were being followed toward the bridge. No creature was seen.
Whoop near Mount Vernon, Illinois
The family on the back porch heard whooping animals from five locations as close as 150 feet south of the house.
Whoop near Keensburg, Illinois
On later return visits to the area the witness heard whoops and wood knocks without another close visual encounter.
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.
Whoop near Manteno, Illinois
The witness's father confirmed he had also heard the whooping noise and distant tree knocking while fishing with the witness.
Animal behaviour near Manteno, Illinois
The witness states he had previously felt watched, smelled the same pungent odor, and heard the same whooping noise on earlier fishing visits to the same site.
Wood knock in Illinois
The witness has lived on a family farm for many years and often sits on the back deck at night. From the deck she repeatedly heard wood knocks and occasional whoop-like calls, sometimes answered from different directions. She never saw a creature during these listening sessions.