Flock & ALPR Cameras in Jerome, Illinois
Volunteers have reported 26 automated license plate readers in and around Jerome — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 29 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Jerome, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Jerome itself.
The rest sit in Springfield (24), Curran (1).
18 of them name an operator in the record: Flock Safety (18). The operator is who runs the camera, which is not always the local government.
4 cameras have no municipality recorded yet.
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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No new reports near Jerome in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 15:25 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Jerome
The readers mapped around Jerome break down as 27 Flock Safety, 2 Motorola Solutions. Named operators in the reports: Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Aug 2023; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- Wabash Avenue — 4 readers
- Chatham Road — 3 readers
- Robbins Road — 3 readers
- Prairie Crossing Drive — 2 readers
- Curran Road — 2 readers
- West White Oaks Drive — 2 readers
- Old Jacksonville Road — 2 readers
- South Veterans Parkway — 2 readers
- I 72;US 36 — 2 readers
- South MacArthur Boulevard — 1 reader
- West Iles Avenue — 1 reader
- Lindbergh Boulevard — 1 reader
+ 4 more streets and roads mapped around Jerome — all on the live map above.
Jerome in the Sangamon County picture
Sangamon County has 169 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #154 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 7.2% nationally. That’s across 195,217 residents and 2,258 road miles. By road density that is 0.07 cameras per road mile, in the top 7% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 28 traffic. Operators named on the record: Flock Safety (18).
Camera activity around Jerome, last 30 days
2 newly reported in our hourly change log for Jerome. Latest change logged Aug 20, 2026.
What’s watching Jerome
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 Jerome — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Jerome (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Jerome
What you can do in Jerome
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 Jerome
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).