Flock & ALPR Cameras in Markham, Illinois
Volunteers have reported 20 automated license plate readers in and around Markham — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 20 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Markham, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 15 of them sit inside Markham itself.
The rest sit in Country Club Hills (3), Oak Forest (2).
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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No new reports near Markham in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 21:31 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Markham
The readers mapped around Markham break down as 17 Flock Safety, 3 Motorola Solutions. The first camera here was reported in Dec 2024; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- West 159th Street — 4 readers
- Crawford Avenue — 2 readers
- Kedzie Avenue — 2 readers
- Frontage Road — 2 readers
- Richmond Avenue — 2 readers
- 168th Street — 1 reader
- Briargate Drive — 1 reader
- 167th Street — 1 reader
- Troy Avenue — 1 reader
- West 155th Street — 1 reader
- Sunset Avenue — 1 reader
- I 57 — 1 reader
+ 1 more streets and roads mapped around Markham — all on the live map above.
Markham IL PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Markham IL PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 29 other agencies.
Markham 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 12 traffic, 1 street.
Camera activity around Markham, last 30 days
3 newly reported in our hourly change log for Markham. Latest change logged Aug 25, 2026.
What’s watching Markham
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 Markham — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Markham (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Markham
What you can do in Markham
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 Markham
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).