Flock & ALPR Cameras in Logan Square, Illinois
Volunteers have reported 22 automated license plate readers in and around Logan Square — 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 Logan Square, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Logan Square itself.
The rest sit in Chicago (22).
7 of them name an operator in the record: Chicago Police Department (6), The Home Depot (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 Logan Square in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 17:59 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Logan Square
The readers mapped around Logan Square break down as 9 of unrecorded make, 7 Motorola Solutions, 4 Flock Safety. Named operators in the reports: Chicago Police Department, The Home Depot. The first camera here was reported in Jul 2023; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- North Damen Avenue — 5 readers
- North Elston Avenue — 3 readers
- West Fullerton Avenue — 3 readers
- West Cortland Street — 2 readers
- West Diversey Avenue — 2 readers
- North Western Avenue — 2 readers
- West Armitage Avenue — 1 reader
- North California Avenue — 1 reader
- West Diversey Parkway — 1 reader
- North Clybourn Avenue — 1 reader
- West Logan Boulevard — 1 reader
Logan Square 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 19 traffic. Operators named on the record: Chicago Police Department (6), The Home Depot (1).
Camera activity around Logan Square, last 30 days
5 newly reported in our hourly change log for Logan Square. Latest change logged Sep 1, 2026.
What’s watching Logan Square
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 Logan Square — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Logan Square (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Logan Square
- 2 new license plate readers reported around Logan Square, IL
- 2 new license plate readers reported around Logan Square, IL
What you can do in Logan Square
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 Logan Square
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).