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Bigfoot sighting near Norris, Illinois
9 Aug 1969 · Norris, Illinois, United States
In summer 1969 near Norris, Illinois, a child in a car saw a tall creature crouched by a fence around 10 p.m.; it stood up and fled into woods.
Facts
- Reported as
- Memory told of seeing a bigfoot on the side of a road along Middle Branch Creek
- Date
- 9 Aug 1969
- Place
- Norris, Illinois, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 40.623, -89.993
- Time
- about 22:00, night
- Witness was
- other
- Witnesses
- 3
- Creatures
- 1
- Described as
- biped
- Behaviour
- crouching, fleeing, standing, watching
- In the account
- childhood memory, corridor, crouched, headlights, in vehicle, near water, on or by road, reported years later, vanished, very fast, very tall, walked upright
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 2 independent (5 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- BFRO (KML copy)Read the report
- ManganiRead the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
Nearby sightings
- Hikers find possible footprints by a cornfield north of Norris
- Memory of seeing something chimp-like in the trees and being chased out of the woods near Brereton
- Nighttime sighting near a dumpster by a bicyclist in Canton
- Wood knock and possible nighttime sighting east of Canton Lake
- Midday observation by young hunters near Glasford
- Youth has daylight sighting in swampy area near Canton Lake
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