Bigfoot · Illinois · 2018

IL-2018ID case-ed78601beaFirst-hand accountFallback locationAdded to map Oct 23, 2026

Creature: Bigfoot
When: Jun 2018to the month
Where: Illinoisfallback location
Reports: 1 document1 independent

The account

The narrator reports feeling an intense sense of being watched and impending danger while hiking in Northern Illinois in the summer of 2018, which they later associated with bigfoot.

See the source ↓ one document so far, so there is no trail to follow yet

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Details

Creature: Bigfoot
Where: Illinois, United States
mapped to state level · from the state named in the report (exact place not found)
Fallback location (drawn hollow on the map): this is the state named in the report (exact place not found).
When: Jun 2018
Account: First-hand (the witness telling it)
Backed by: 1 independent source
Added to map: Oct 23, 2026
Case id: case-ed78601bea

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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.

The reason why I began entertaining the possible existence of bigfoot, and why I have been reconsidering it...
Reddit · 2023-04-22
Earliest found, not necessarily the original.

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