Flock & ALPR Cameras in Pingree Grove, Illinois
Volunteers have reported 14 automated license plate readers in and around Pingree Grove — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 14 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Pingree Grove, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 10 of them sit inside Pingree Grove itself.
The rest sit in Rutland Township (2), Elgin (1), Hampshire (1).
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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No new reports near Pingree Grove in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 16:20 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Pingree Grove
The readers mapped around Pingree Grove break down as 14 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Nov 2025; the most recent in Jun 2026.
- Reinking Road — 2 readers
- IL 47 — 2 readers
- Richard J Brown Boulevard — 2 readers
- Rutland Township — 2 readers
- Oak Street — 1 reader
- Pingree Grove — 1 reader
- Highland Avenue — 1 reader
- Higgins Road — 1 reader
- U.S. Grant Memorial Highway — 1 reader
- IL 72 — 1 reader
Pingree Grove in the Kane County picture
Kane County has 160 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #988 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 516,097 residents and 1,989 road miles. By road density that is 0.08 cameras per road mile, in the top 6.5% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 6 traffic, 1 road.
What’s watching Pingree Grove
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 Pingree Grove — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Pingree Grove (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Pingree Grove
- Flock LPR Helps Identify and Arrest Child Abduction Suspect in Pingree Grove, IL
- On the agenda: Pingree Grove meeting — license plate reader (May 4)
- On the agenda: Pingree Grove meeting — AUTOMATED LICENSE PLATE (Mar 16)
- On the agenda: Pingree Grove meeting — FLOCK SAFETY (Feb 2)
What you can do in Pingree Grove
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 Pingree Grove
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).