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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Glenview, Illinois

Volunteers have reported 22 automated license plate readers in and around Glenview — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 22 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Glenview, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 9 of them sit inside Glenview itself.

The rest sit in Wilmette (5), Morton Grove (4), Skokie (2), Golf (1), Niles (1).

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

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22
Reported cameras nearby
#92
of 636 Illinois cities tracked
0.3%
of Illinois’s reported cameras
Live camera map 22 reported cameras around Glenview, 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 Glenview

No new reports near Glenview in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 17:10 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Glenview

The readers mapped around Glenview break down as 22 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Mar 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.

  • Lake Avenue — 3 readers
  • Glenview Road — 2 readers
  • Washington Road — 2 readers
  • North Branch Brown Unpaved Trail — 2 readers
  • Golf Road — 2 readers
  • Overlook Drive — 2 readers
  • Briar Drive — 1 reader
  • Harms Road — 1 reader
  • Central Road — 1 reader
  • Ronald Road — 1 reader
  • Tower Drive — 1 reader
  • Harlem Avenue — 1 reader

+ 3 more streets and roads mapped around Glenview — all on the live map above.

Glenview IL PD and the sharing network

Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Glenview IL PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 75 other agencies.

Glenview in the Cook County picture

Cook County has 1,915 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #823 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 5,185,812 residents and 9,668 road miles. By road density that is 0.20 cameras per road mile, in the top 1.2% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 21 traffic.

Camera activity around Glenview, last 30 days

1 newly reported in our hourly change log for Glenview. Latest change logged Aug 17, 2026.

What’s watching Glenview

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

The latest around Glenview

What you can do in Glenview

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 Glenview

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