Macoupin County Illinois (Class A) BFRO

Nighttime sighting near Sunset Lake west of Girard

I was almost home and I live on West Lake Drive then all the sudden I just see this two legged being about 7 to 8 ft tall just bolts in front of me into the woods just across from my house. It was cov...

November 2016

Macoupin County Illinois (Class B) BFRO

Motorist has possible night time sighting near Plainview

On December 27th, 2014, I was traveling home at approximately 11:45pm. I was near a wildlife area when I observed a large figure standing next to the treeline approximately 15-20 feet from the road. T...

December 2014

Macoupin County Illinois (Class B) BFRO

Motorist has possible nighttime sighting near Hagaman Bottoms

This is the second time that I have seen Bigfoot in my lifetime. Both sightings have been in the same vicinity. Here is my story of tonight's sighting. I was going home from work from Carlinville and ...

November 2014

Macoupin County Illinois (Class B) BFRO

Possible sighting by a motorist near Hettick

On 12/16/13 I was driving down Hettick Road in Hettick Illinois around 6:20 pm. I was coming up a hill and a shadow along side of the road caught my eye. This dark colored, large hairy animal on all 4...

December 2013

Macoupin County Illinois (Class B) BFRO

Homeowner has possible sightings east of Carlinville

I have had two incidents in the last few months. The first happened one morning when I woke up early and had to use the rest room. On the way back to bed, I looked out the back door to see the sunr...

November 2012

Macoupin County Illinois (Class B) BFRO

Ongoing activity described at a home near Shipman

I have had several experiences over the years near my home. Five years ago I was picking blackberries on the back side of my property, late June. To the east of the blackberry vines is a farm field. T...

June 2012

Macoupin County Illinois (Class B) BFRO

Possible nighttime sighting and ongoing activity on a farm east of Shipman

Whenever my husband works midnights I can't sleep, so I came outside to sit on my steps and smoke a cigarette. I happened to look up because the dogs were barking at something. I looked up and saw thi...

April 2012

Macoupin County Illinois (Class A) BFRO

Possible sighting, wood knocks and vocalizations west of Girard

I recently moved out of my house in Girard, IL. During the last year or so I have experienced several strange occurrences. I have never actually seen anything except once a large dark shape moving bip...

November 2008

Macoupin County Illinois (Class A) BFRO

Camper has nighttime sighting outside of Bunker Hill

I was visiting my cousin in Bunker Hill, Illinois I believe it was either 1994 or 1995, but I am 100% sure that it was the fourth of July due to the fireworks we had seen earlier that night. After...

July 1995

Macoupin County Illinois (Class A) BFRO

Memory told of a sighting at dawn while deer hunting north of Hettick

It was the November deer season in Illinois 1993 I think. I was hunting some ground north of Hettick, Illinois . About sunrise I heard twigs snapping behind me to my right , I was in a tree-stand over...

November 1993

Macoupin County Illinois (Class A) BFRO

Large shaggy creature crosses road behind girls walking at night near Carlinville

In September 1992 my girlfriend spent the night at my house. Around 11:30pm we were bored and so my girlfriend and my two sisters and I decided to sneak out of the house and take a walk around the lak...

September 1992

Macoupin County Illinois (Class A) BFRO

Memory told of sighting at night along SR 108 near Hagaman

It was around the year 1989. I was working at McDonald's in Carlinville, Il and I had closed that night. I was headed home at around 1:00 a.m. or 2:00 a.m. I was headed west on IL Hwy 108. I was going...

January 1989

Macoupin County Illinois (Class B) BFRO

Couple in car terrified by loud howl/scream near Carlinville

Sir, Back in the spring of 1978 at the age of 17 myself and my High School sweetheart were parking just off a seldom traveled country road in Macoupin County about 10 to 13 miles south of Carlinvil...

January 1978