They say timing is everything. When, then, is the best time to look for Dogman? The Weird Around Illinois team takes a look at some recorded Dogman sightings to try to isolate the best season and time of day to find this elusive canine cryptid.

As cryptids go, there are plenty of believers in Bigfoot, Dogman and Mothman out there, but what about Goatman? This cryptid is a little more rare, and isolated to a few specific areas, but those who claim to have seen him would probably tell you that he is the scariest and most dangerous monster of all.

Do you think you know Bigfoot? Here are ten facts about the elusive ape-like cryptid that you may not know, whether you've been tracking Sasquatch sightings for years or are just taking your first steps into Bigfoot research.

Why are Illinois farmers finding flattened circles and other geometric shapes in their fields? Are these crop circles a message? Evidence of an alien landing site? Weird weather damage? A hoax? The Weird Around Illinois team takes a closer look at crop circles.

Native American legends tell tales of a Thunderbird, a giant winged creature with mythical powers. Is this what landed in the back of one Illinois listener's truck? The Weird Around Illinois team take a look at this account of a terrifying encounter with a winged cryptid.

When people think if cryptids, Illinois is not usually the first state that comes to mind. As it turns out, Illinois has more than its fair share of cryptid activity, including such popular creatures as bigfoot, dogman and mothman. The Weird Around Illinois team takes a look at the top five cryptids you may see in Illinois.

What would be scary enough to make someone back into a pond until the water was up to their neck? Bigfoot? Dogman? Some other unknown cryptid? Whatever it was, it appeared near a pond in the far western suburbs of Chicago and one of our listeners was kind enough to share the tale with us. Join the Weird Around Illinois team as we discuss this horrifying encounter of a fishing trip gone bad.

In this podcast episode, the Weird Around Illinois team talks about where people usually see ghosts, and why they're seen there.

What could be worse than a train full of clowns and other circus performers meeting their doom? When those performers, and perhaps the circus animals as well, come back to haunt site where they were buried. The Weird Around Illinois team investigates the Ghost Elephants of Forest Park, Illinois.

One of our loyal Weird Around Illinois listeners reported some weirdness on Sheridan Road in Waukegan. After multiple investigations of this possible ghost or cryptid, as well as other cryptid sightings in the area, the team shares their view on just what is going on in this area of high strangeness.