ALPR cameras in Chicago, IL
License plate reader coverage mapped in Chicago, Illinois. Counts cover an approximate bounding box around the city core, not the full metropolitan area.Data as of September 13, 2026.
Out of 147,956 cameras tracked across the United States.Around the national average of ~45 per 100K.
↑ 41 cameras added since Sep 6 (+1%)
625 of 1,421 cameras carry the Flock Safety manufacturer tag in OpenStreetMap.
Identified operators
Not every camera in OpenStreetMap has an operator tag. The list below covers only those that do.
Score a specific address in Chicago
Outflock estimates surveillance exposure for any US address by modeling short trips out of that address and checking which ones cross an ALPR camera. Chicago addresses are eligible.
Score an addressSee the methodology for how counts are sourced and what coverage gaps to expect. For national rankings and trends, see surveillance landscape.