Flock & ALPR Cameras in Fayette County, Illinois
Volunteers have reported 10 automated license plate readers across Fayette County — each one logging every passing plate with a time and location.
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No new reports near Fayette County in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 10:26 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
How Fayette County compares nationally
Fayette County ranks #937 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. The count covers 21,380 residents and 1,890 miles of county roads — 3.2741 cameras per 10,000 residents.
What’s watching Fayette County
Automated license plate readers like Flock Safety’s photograph every plate that passes, stamp it with time and place, and store it in a searchable database that’s routinely shared across agencies — here’s where that data goes. Counts reflect cameras volunteers have mapped inside Fayette County. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
What you can do in Fayette
County commissions and sheriff’s offices sign these contracts — and answer to residents. Ask how long plate data is kept and who it’s shared with: file a public records request, speak at a public meeting, and see the playbook on Take Action. Organizing locally? Join or start a chapter.
Not sure what one looks like? See photographs of installed cameras before you go looking.
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. County boundaries: US Census.