Flock camera locations in Chicago, IL
The live map below is centered on Chicago, Illinois and shows every Flock Safety camera and automated license plate reader (ALPR) reported nearby. Tap any red dot for details, or use find cameras near me to jump to your exact spot.
812
cameras within 10 miles
of downtown Chicago
Motorola Solutions
most common make
227 of 463 with a recorded make
Chicago Police Department
top recorded operator
208 cameras
Sep 15, 2026
data snapshot
OpenStreetMap
812 Flock and ALPR cameras have been reported within 10 miles of downtown Chicago so far — the true total is likely higher, as coverage grows every week.
Camera data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Community-reported and may be incomplete. See all Flock camera locations in Illinois.
From the data
What has been reported in Chicago
Where contributors recorded the make, the most common in Chicago are Motorola Solutions (227), Flock Safety (185), and Genetec (41). Operators recorded so far include Chicago Police Department (208), Illinois State Police (56), and Flock Safety (16). Not every camera on the map is a Flock — contributors log any automated license plate reader they can see from a public road, and many leave the make blank. Tap a pin to see what was recorded for that camera.
Spotted one that is missing? See how to report a Flock camera — it takes a minute and shows up here for everyone in Chicago.
Flock cameras in Chicago: FAQs
Are there Flock cameras in Chicago?
Yes — 812 Flock Safety cameras and other automated license plate readers have been reported within 10 miles of downtown Chicago, Illinois by the OpenStreetMap community. The map on this page shows each one. The true number is likely higher, since not every camera has been reported yet.
How many Flock cameras are in Chicago?
As of September 15, 2026, 812 cameras are documented within 10 miles of downtown Chicago on this map. Where contributors recorded the make, the most common in Chicago are Motorola Solutions (227), Flock Safety (185), and Genetec (41). Counts change as the snapshot refreshes and as contributors add cameras, so treat this as a floor rather than an exact total.
Who operates the Flock cameras in Chicago?
Operators recorded so far include Chicago Police Department (208), Illinois State Police (56), and Flock Safety (16). Beyond those, it is typically a mix: the police department may run its own network, while homeowners associations, apartment complexes, and shopping centers install private ones. Where a contributor recorded the operator, it appears when you tap a camera pin.
Is this every Flock camera in Chicago?
No — there is no official public list, so no map can guarantee completeness. This map shows cameras volunteers have documented from public roads. If you know one that is missing, add it on openstreetmap.org and it will appear here.
Where in Chicago are cameras most likely to be?
The usual pattern holds in Chicago: main roads into the city, busy intersections, neighborhood and HOA entrances, and retail parking lot exits — small black cameras on short standalone poles, usually with a solar panel.