Flock & ALPR Cameras in Ogle County, Illinois
Volunteers have reported 33 automated license plate readers across Ogle County — each one logging every passing plate with a time and location.
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- Oct 5 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Oct 4 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Oct 4 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Oct 4 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
📷 11 new license plate readers just reported around Cherry Valley, IL. Newly mapped by volunteers — see what's watching. #ALPR #Surveillance #CherryValley
How Ogle County compares nationally
Ogle County ranks #303 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 14.1% nationally. The count covers 51,536 residents and 1,411 miles of county roads — 6.5973 cameras per 10,000 residents.
What’s watching Ogle 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 Ogle County. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Ogle
- Advocates push for Shotspotter replacement
- Lawsuits allege Microsoft, Amazon and Google violated Illinois facial recognition privacy law
- Lawsuits allege Microsoft, Amazon and Google violated Illinois facial recognition privacy law – TechCrunch
What you can do in Ogle
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.