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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Chenoa, Illinois

Volunteers have reported 2 automated license plate readers in and around Chenoa — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

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Reported cameras nearby
#562
of 636 Illinois cities tracked
0.1%
of Illinois’s reported cameras
Live camera map 2 reported cameras around Chenoa, 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 Chenoa

No new reports near Chenoa in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 19:48 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Chenoa

The readers mapped around Chenoa break down as 2 of unrecorded make. Named operators in the reports: Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Feb 2025; the most recent in Sep 2025.

  • West Cemetery Avenue — 1 reader
  • East Cemetery Avenue — 1 reader

Chenoa IL PD and the sharing network

Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Chenoa IL PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 66 other agencies.

Chenoa in the McLean County picture

McLean County has 106 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #354 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 16.5% nationally. That’s across 170,882 residents and 3,179 road miles. By road density that is 0.03 cameras per road mile, in the top 19% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 2 traffic. Operators named on the record: Flock Safety (1).

What’s watching Chenoa

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 Chenoa — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Chenoa (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.

What you can do in Chenoa

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 Chenoa

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