UFO sightings in Chicago

14 sightings reported in or near Chicago — photos, videos, dates and details, newest first.

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Between 2024 and 2026, there have been 13 reported sightings in or near Chicago. Most reports describe orbs, with six identified as such, followed by two lights. Movement patterns include hovering, rotating, erratic, and pulsing motions. The data shows that 55% of these sightings occurred at night, and 12 of the reports include video.

Activity peaked in 2025 with seven reports, while 2026 saw three and 2024 saw two. January was the busiest month with four sightings, followed by June with three. Notable reports include a "Bright GLOWING ORB hovering over Chicago + rapid movement" from 2025 and a "UFO flying below plane" from 2024.

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Seen over ChicagoThis was on our neighborhood FB page this morning here in ChicagoWeird orb in Chicago just nowTime: 8pm on June 22, 2025 Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA. Strande lights over the cityWhite orbs in ChicagoSacramento UFO is a ballon from CHICAGO I saw it yesterdayBright GLOWING ORB hovering over Chicago + rapid movementRed ball of light over ChicagoOrb #2 over ChicagoOrbs over ChicagoErratic blinking lights in Chicago suburbsChicago UAP Sighting (7/25/24)UFO flying below planeRemember this video? What do we know about it?
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