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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Bloomingdale, Illinois

Volunteers have reported 28 automated license plate readers in and around Bloomingdale — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 28 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Bloomingdale, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 13 of them sit inside Bloomingdale itself.

The rest sit in Glendale Heights (7), Roselle (5), Bloomingdale Township (2), Addison (1).

Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.

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28
Reported cameras nearby
#60
of 636 Illinois cities tracked
0.3%
of Illinois’s reported cameras
The local record — what was proposed here

Every record for this area on the Docket → · nothing is ever deleted.

Live camera map 28 reported cameras around Bloomingdale, Illinois
Every dot is a volunteer-reported license plate reader · map data curated by the DeFlock project · refreshed daily Open the full map →
Camera Watch Recently reported near Bloomingdale

No new reports near Bloomingdale in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 8, 06:26 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Bloomingdale

The readers mapped around Bloomingdale break down as 21 Flock Safety, 7 of unrecorded make. The first camera here was reported in Nov 2024; the most recent in Jul 2026.

  • Schick Road — 3 readers
  • Lake Street — 3 readers
  • West Schick Road — 2 readers
  • West Lake Street — 2 readers
  • Springfield Drive — 2 readers
  • Dunteman Drive — 2 readers
  • North Bloomingdale Road — 1 reader
  • Fairfield Way — 1 reader
  • Keeney Road — 1 reader
  • Oriole Lane — 1 reader
  • East Army Trail Road — 1 reader
  • Brittany Lane — 1 reader

+ 8 more streets and roads mapped around Bloomingdale — all on the live map above.

Bloomingdale IL PD and the sharing network

Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Bloomingdale IL PD runs 17 cameras of its own, has logged 127 plate-database searches, has captured 552,864 vehicle records. Its network connects to 444 other agencies — a plate read here can surface in searches far beyond city limits.

Connected agencies include: Adams County IL SO, Addison IL PD, Antioch IL PD, Arcola IL PD, Arlington Heights IL PD, Arthur IL PD, Athens IL PD, Attorney General of Illinois - Medicare Fraud Division.

Bloomingdale in the DuPage County picture

DuPage County has 626 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #278 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 13% nationally. That’s across 927,263 residents and 2,444 road miles. By road density that is 0.26 cameras per road mile, in the top 0.8% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 8 traffic, 3 street.

What’s watching Bloomingdale

These aren’t red-light cameras. Automated license plate readers like Flock Safety’s photograph every plate that passes, log the time and place, and store it in a searchable database that’s often shared far beyond Bloomingdale — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Bloomingdale (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.

The latest around Bloomingdale

What you can do in Bloomingdale

Ask who approved these cameras, how long plate data is kept, and who it’s shared with. File a public records request, raise it at a council meeting, and see the full playbook on Take Action. Fighting this locally? Join or start a chapter and we’ll amplify you.

Cameras near Bloomingdale

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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).