Thornton, Illinois Ghost Tales While the sun is shining Thornton, Illinois is a normal United States city, but not a hundred percent of the inhabitants of this city are still alive. Some of the buried decline to stay in their graves in this city. Not everybody trusts in the accounts the residents tell, but Thornton is full of stressed spirits just waiting to scare you. These are some of the spooky things that have happened here recently. A medieval knight's armor with no person inside is now and then seen at night drifting along on Butterfield Creek. The ghost of a woman with a bag strapped around her head is known to have been observed on many occasions talking into the air as if someone besides was there. A big creepy ghost may occasionally be seen gazing across Kickapoo Meadows around midnight. The ghost of a youthful man dressed in a confederate uniform has repeatedly been witnessed at Sauk Trail Lake Dam at midnight taking pleasure in the surroundings. No matter what people exclaim, it's a terrifying ghost that any commonsensical       person would not want to come across. The ghost of a bum has purportedly been observed on several instances peeking through residence windows in Thornton late in the night.   Submit a ghost sighting for Thornton, Illinois: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:       Other haunted towns near Thornton, Illinois: Glenwood, Illinois, 1 miles away South Holland, Illinois, 2 miles away Dolton, Illinois, 3 miles away Chicago Heights, Illinois, 3 miles away Riverdale, Illinois, 4 miles away Harvey, Illinois, 4 miles away Hazel Crest, Illinois, 4 miles away Homewood, Illinois, 4 miles away Lansing, Illinois, 4 miles away Calumet City, Illinois, 5 miles away        The latest ghost sightings from around the world All haunted towns and cities in Illinois