Flock & ALPR Cameras in Jackson County, Illinois
Volunteers have reported 74 automated license plate readers across Jackson County — each one logging every passing plate with a time and location.
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- Oct 3 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Oct 3 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Oct 3 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Oct 2 Motorola Solutions camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
📷 6 new license plate readers just reported around Murphysboro, IL. Newly mapped by volunteers — see what's watching. #ALPR #Surveillance #Murphysboro
📷 26 new license plate readers just reported around Murphysboro, IL. Newly mapped by volunteers — see what's watching. #ALPR #Surveillance #Murphysboro
How Jackson County compares nationally
Jackson County ranks #577 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. The count covers 52,706 residents and 1,414 miles of county roads — 4.7433 cameras per 10,000 residents.
What’s watching Jackson 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 Jackson County. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Jackson
- 3 new license plate readers reported around Jacksonville, IL
- Illinois orders end to Customs and Border Protection access to license plate readers in state
What you can do in Jackson
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.