Other Humanoid · Hillsboro, Illinois · 2026
IL-2026ID case-0396410c2fFirst-hand accountAdded to map Nov 9, 2026
- Creature
- Other Humanoid
- When
- Feb 14, 2026to the day
- Where
- Hillsboro, Illinoisto town level
- Reports
- 1 document1 independent
The account
Witness reports a creature with long, skinny fingers grabbing and pulling their ankle two feet while sleeping in a shelter.
See the source ↓ one document so far, so there is no trail to follow yet
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Details
- Creature
- Other Humanoid
- Where
- Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Illinois, 62049, United States
mapped to town level · from the report's own words - When
- Feb 14, 2026
- Account
- First-hand (the witness telling it)
- Backed by
- 1 independent source
- Added to map
- Nov 9, 2026
- Case id
- case-0396410c2f
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Source trail (1)
Every link goes to where we found the account. The earliest we found is marked; it is the earliest found, not necessarily the original.
- Multiple Bigfoot Tracking Us Near the River | Illinois Sasquatch Encounters
YouTube · 2026-02-15
Earliest found, not necessarily the original.
Further reading
- On the Track of Unknown Animals, Bernard Heuvelmans (1959)
The founding work of cryptozoology.
Borrow on Internet Archive - Cryptozoology A to Z, Loren Coleman and Jerome Clark (1999)
Encyclopedia of reported creatures.
Borrow on Internet Archive - Abominable Science!, Daniel Loxton and Donald Prothero (2013)
Skeptical history of the Yeti, Nessie and others.
Borrow on Internet Archive - In Search of Prehistoric Survivors, Karl Shuker (1995)
Borrow on Internet Archive
Books we have not reproduced: borrow them free at archive.org. Listing a book is not an endorsement of its claims.