Flock & ALPR Cameras in East Peoria, Illinois
Volunteers have reported 10 automated license plate readers in and around East Peoria — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 11 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of East Peoria, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 9 of them sit inside East Peoria itself.
The rest sit in Creve Coeur (1), Morton (1).
1 of them name an operator in the record: Flock Safety (1). The operator is who runs the camera, which is not always the local government.
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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No new reports near East Peoria in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 8, 00:34 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in East Peoria
The readers mapped around East Peoria break down as 11 Flock Safety. Named operators in the reports: Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Nov 2024; the most recent in Apr 2026.
- North Main Street — 3 readers
- Veterans Road — 1 reader
- Cedar Street — 1 reader
- Richland Street — 1 reader
- Meadow Avenue — 1 reader
- Farmdale Road — 1 reader
- Schertz Avenue — 1 reader
- East Camp Street — 1 reader
- Riverside Drive — 1 reader
East Peoria IL PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, East Peoria IL PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 67 other agencies.
East Peoria in the Tazewell County picture
Tazewell County has 106 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #181 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 8.4% nationally. That’s across 130,555 residents and 2,205 road miles. By road density that is 0.05 cameras per road mile, in the top 12.6% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 10 traffic. Operators named on the record: Flock Safety (1).
What’s watching East Peoria
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 East Peoria — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to East Peoria (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around East Peoria
- East Peoria City Council approves expansion of Flock camera system
- East Peoria council staunchly defends use of Flock cameras, approves 10-camera expansion
- East Peoria Council approves five-year Flock camera agreement
- East Peoria to add 10 more Flock cameras despite public backlash
What you can do in East Peoria
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.
Not sure what one looks like? See photographs of installed cameras before you go looking.
Cameras near East Peoria
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).