All lost and found items in Southern Illinois
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Bright blue LEGO Duplo fire truck set
I lost my bright blue LEGO Duplo fire truck set yesterday around 3pm near the Starbucks on Main Street in Carbondale, Southern Illinois. It's the chunky plastic kind, with a yellow ladder and red walls, and I can spot a small white sticker of a flame on the door. The bricks are a bit scuffed and the box is crushed from being dragged around by my kid, but most pieces are there. This set was a gift from my son last Christmas and holds a lot of sentimental value for us; I really need it back so we can finish the little diorama we've been building. If anyone found it, please reach out—I'd be so grateful.
Navy blue TravelCo neck pillow lost near Starbucks
I lost my navy blue TravelCo memory-foam neck pillow yesterday around 3pm near the Starbucks on Main Street in Carbondale, Southern Illinois. It's the standard travel pillow with a soft, washable cover; the cover is navy blue with a light gray underside and has a small coffee stain on the edge. There's a tiny red TravelCo tag stitched into the zipper and a faint green zigzag stitch along the seam that I had added for identification. It was a gift from my grandmother, so it has sentimental value and I’m really hoping to get it back.
Black tuxedo jacket with satin lapels
I lost my black Calvin Klein tuxedo jacket yesterday around 3pm near the SIU Student Center on Main Street in Carbondale. It's a 40L, with satin peaked lapels, and a white dress shirt and a black bow tie were tucked in the inner pocket. The jacket has a small scuff on the right sleeve and an inside pocket where a tiny red thread—my grandmother's stitching—peeks out. It was a gift, and I really need it back for a gala this weekend.
Pair of concert tickets with VIP passes
I lost a pair of concert tickets and two VIP passes yesterday around 3pm near the SIU Student Center on Lincoln Drive in Carbondale. The tickets are white with teal borders, printed by TicketMaster for a local indie show, and they came with a blue lanyard VIP pass that’s laminated. One ticket has a small red heart sticker on the back and the scribbled note 'Row D, Seat 12' in pencil. They were tucked inside a light blue envelope that had a faint coffee stain. This show was a gift from my sister, and it really meant a lot to me—I’d be grateful to get them back if anyone finds them.
Black North Face Borealis backpack with yellow zipper
I lost my black North Face Borealis backpack yesterday around 3pm near the Starbucks on Main Street in Carbondale. It's a 28-liter bag, a little scuffed on the bottom, with a bright yellow zipper pull and a small stitched mountain badge on the front pocket. Inside there's my 15-inch laptop charger, a spiral notebook with math notes, and a photo of my grandma tucked in the inner pocket. The bag has sentimental value and I really need it back; it held some irreplaceable notes and a charger I rely on daily. If you found it, shoot me an email at [email protected] so we can figure out a safe pickup.
Found black Seiko metronome with red pendulum
Found a compact black Seiko metronome this afternoon around 2:15pm in the parking lot behind the Black Diamond Bakery on Main Street in Carbondale, Southern Illinois. It’s roughly the size of a soda can, with a white dial and a bright red pendulum that swings clearly when nudged. The base has a small blue sticker with the initials 'DJ' and a few light scratches from travel. It tick-tocks reliably and seems recently used. If someone’s missing it, I’m happy to help get it back—message me here and we can figure out a pickup near Main Street.
Lost green cockatiel with yellow crest
I lost my green cockatiel yesterday around 3pm near River Bank Plaza on West Main Street in Carbondale, Southern Illinois. It’s a domesticated bird, about 12 inches from beak to tail, with a bright yellow crest, orange cheek patches, and a blue-tinted tail. It also wears a silver leg band on the right leg with the number 246. I’ve had him for four years, he’s my little buddy and I miss him a lot—he usually perches on my shoulder and chirps when I whistle. If anyone spots him, please email me at [email protected].
Black Ray-Ban Wayfarer glasses with blue temples
Lost my black Ray-Ban Wayfarer-style glasses with blue temple tips yesterday around 3pm on the SIU campus in Carbondale, near the Student Center by the fountain outside the Rotunda. They're matte black with a slim silver ridge along the top edge. Inside the right temple there's a tiny engraving 'PP', and the left lens has a faint scratch from a stumble last week. They’re prescription and I really need them back; I can’t see well without them and they’ve started to feel like a lifeline. If you found them, email me at [email protected] and we can figure a safe place to swap.
Black wireless earbuds with white charging case
Category: Electronics Accessories. I lost my black wireless earbuds yesterday around 3pm near the Starbucks on West Main Street in Carbondale, Southern Illinois. They come in a white charging case, and the case has a tiny scratch on the lid and a red sticker with the initials 'PM' on the inside. The earbuds themselves are in-ear, black matte, with a small dent on the right earbud's outer shell. I last saw them on the sidewalk by the crosswalk near the library entrance. They have sentimental value—my sister gave them to me—and I really need them back.
White insulin pen with blue cap, lost near SIU
I lost my white insulin pen yesterday around 3pm near the SIU Student Center on Faner Drive in Carbondale. The pen is compact, about the size of a marker, with a blue cap and a tiny star sticker on the cap for quick ID. The label on the barrel is slightly scratched, and this pen is essential for my daily treatment, so it carries sentimental value beyond its monetary worth. If you found it, please message me—I really need it back and I can offer a small reward to whoever returns it.
Nintendo Switch Lite found near SIU Student Center
Found a Nintendo Switch Lite this afternoon around 3:15 pm in the parking lot behind the SIU Student Center on University Avenue in Carbondale, IL. It's gray with a red protective case and a braided charger tucked in the sleeve; the case has a blue sticker of a rocket and the initials 'AJ' on the bottom. The device is in good condition, with a light scratch along the top edge but otherwise working. If the owner sees this, I'd love to help get it back to you—we can meet near the Student Center or the library to trade it for a quick handoff.
Black 1TB SanDisk SSD with dragon sticker
I found a black 1TB SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD this afternoon around 3:15pm in the parking lot behind the SIU Student Center on Lincoln Street in Carbondale. It's in a matte aluminum shell with a soft silicone bumper and a small green dragon sticker on the corner. There's a pair of initials, 'AK', engraved along the top edge that caught my eye. It was sitting on the pavement near the bike racks, still warm from being in a pocket. If you're missing it, shoot me a message and we can arrange a quick meetup at the Student Center lobby to get it back. Southern Illinois, Carbondale area.
Tan leather Coach crossbody bag
Hey, I lost my tan leather Coach crossbody bag yesterday around 3pm outside the downtown coffee shop on Main Street in Carbondale, Southern Illinois. It's a compact bag, about the size of a paperback, with brass hardware and a tiny coffee stain on the bottom corner. The interior lining is cream, and there's a red tassel charm clipped to the zipper. Inside I keep my SIU student ID, a few receipts, and a handwritten note from my grandmother that has sentimental value. I really need it back—if anyone found it, please let me know; it means a lot to me.
Gray Nike running shoes with neon laces found near SIU
Found a pair of gray Nike running shoes with neon orange laces this afternoon around 3:45pm in the parking lot behind the Student Union on the SIU Carbondale campus in Southern Illinois. They’re a size 9 with a white Nike swoosh and a small coffee stain on the left insole. The right shoe has a minor scuff near the toe, and the laces are still tied in a neat bow. I’m leaving them by the information desk in the Union in case the owner comes back to claim them.
Lost large white ceramic mixing bowl with blue flowers around the rim at a park by the lake in Southern Illinois.
I lost a large ceramic mixing bowl that is white with blue flowers around the rim while picnicking at the park by the lake in Southern Illinois last weekend. I remember it slipped from my bag when I was setting up our spot for lunch. It has been in the family for years, and I would really love to get it back!
Found a gold wedding ring with 'Forever Mine' engraving near a park in Carbondale, Southern Illinois.
I found a gold wedding ring while walking my dog at the park near Carbondale, Southern Illinois. It has a beautiful engravement on the inside that says 'Forever Mine.' I can’t imagine someone losing it, but I picked it up so I could help get it back to its rightful owner. Please reach out if you think this is yours!
Lost light blue floral scarf near a park in Southern Illinois.
I lost a light blue scarf with a floral pattern while walking my dog near the park in Southern Illinois. I think it slipped off my neck when I took off my jacket to let him play. It was a gift from my grandmother, and it has some sentimental value to me. If anyone finds it, I would really appreciate getting it back!
Lost black leather handbag with silver accents at a mall in Southern Illinois containing personal items including wallet and makeup bag.
I lost my black leather handbag with silver accents while shopping at the mall in Southern Illinois last Saturday. It contains some personal items, including my wallet and a small makeup bag. I'm really worried about it, so if anyone has found it, please reach out to me. It's my favorite handbag!
Found a beautiful mint-green scarf near the fountain in the park on the SIU campus.
I found a beautiful mint-green scarf lying near the fountain in the park on the SIU campus here in Southern Illinois. It looks new and has a lovely soft texture, perfect for chilly days. If you think it might be yours, please describe it and I’ll be happy to return it!
Lost small silver wrist blood pressure monitor with black display and velcro strap at a health clinic in Southern Illinois.
I was visiting the local health clinic in Southern Illinois when I accidentally left my wrist blood pressure monitor behind. I realized it was missing the next day when I went to check my readings and my heart sank. It's a small, silver device with a black display and a velcro strap. If anyone happens to find it, I would really appreciate it if they could reach out!
Lost brown stuffed teddy bear named Mr. Fluffy with pink bow tie and small tear on left ear in a park in Southern Illinois.
I lost my daughter's stuffed teddy bear, named Mr. Fluffy, while we were visiting a park in Southern Illinois last Saturday. It's a soft, brown bear with a pink bow tie and a small tear on its left ear. My daughter is heartbroken, and we would really appreciate it if someone found it!
Missing person Jacob last seen near local park on Main Street, Southern Illinois, wearing blue jacket and jeans.
My brother Jacob has been missing since last Wednesday. He was last seen in Southern Illinois, near the local park on Main Street. He is 25 years old, about 5'10'' tall, with short brown hair and wearing a blue jacket with jeans. We're really worried and just want him home safe. Please reach out if you have any information.
Found black case with prescription reading glasses near Southern Illinois University park.
I found a black case containing prescription reading glasses while walking my dog in the park near Southern Illinois University. The glasses have a slight scratch on the left lens, but otherwise they seem to be in good condition. If they belong to anyone in the area, please get in touch, I'd love to return them.
Lost blue dog collar with dog-themed tags and a silver bell in Riverside Park.
I lost my dog's collar while walking him in Riverside Park in Southern Illinois. The collar is blue, has a few cute dog-themed tags attached, and there's a little silver bell on it. I realized it was missing when we got home and I can't stop worrying about it. My dog, Max, feels so bare without it. If anyone finds it, please let me know!
Found purple stuffed unicorn in good condition near a park in Southern Illinois.
I found a purple stuffed unicorn while walking my dog near the park in Southern Illinois. It seems to be in good condition and might belong to a child who was playing nearby. No tags or labels to identify the owner.
Lost black Wayfarer-style sunglasses with a small scratch on the right lens, possibly in a soft case near an overlook at Cache River State Natural Area.
I lost my favorite pair of black Wayfarer-style sunglasses while hiking in Southern Illinois last weekend. I think I may have left them at an overlook near the Cache River State Natural Area. They have a small scratch on the right lens and are probably in a soft case if anyone finds them.
Lost blue dog collar with bright yellow tag near the park on Main Street in Southern Illinois.
I lost my dog's blue collar near the park on Main Street in Southern Illinois. The collar has a bright yellow tag with my phone number on it, and it's been missing since last Saturday. My dog is very friendly, so I'm hoping someone may have found it and can return it to me.
Lost set of woodworking chisels in a wooden case left on a picnic table near Carbondale during a project display.
I accidentally left my set of woodworking chisels on the picnic table at the park near Carbondale during a project display last weekend. They are quite valuable to me, and I'd really like to get them back. The chisels are in a wooden case with a few different sizes. If you happen to find them, please reach out. I appreciate any help!
Lost paperback copy of 'The Great Gatsby' with a blue cover in a park in Southern Illinois.
I lost my favorite copy of 'The Great Gatsby' while walking through a park in Southern Illinois last week. It's a paperback edition with a blue cover, and I remember taking it out to read on a bench. I was so engrossed in the story that I forgot to pack it back up when I left. If anyone has found it, I would really appreciate getting it back!
Found black North Face backpack near Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge containing a water bottle, notebooks, and a blue pencil case.
I found this black North Face backpack last Saturday while hiking near the Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge in Southern Illinois. It’s a bit muddy, and it seems like it may have fallen off someone's back during their excursion. Inside, it has a water bottle, a couple of notebooks, and a blue pencil case. I’d love to return it to its owner, so if you think it might be yours, please describe some of the contents to confirm.