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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Red Bud, Illinois

Volunteers have reported 2 automated license plate readers in and around Red Bud — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

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2
Reported cameras nearby
#547
of 637 Illinois cities tracked
0.1%
of Illinois’s reported cameras
Live camera map 2 reported cameras around Red Bud, Illinois
Every dot is a volunteer-reported license plate reader · map data curated by the DeFlock project · refreshed daily Open the full map →
Camera Watch Recently reported near Red Bud

No new reports near Red Bud in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 21, 00:58 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Red Bud

The readers mapped around Red Bud break down as 2 Motorola Solutions. The first camera here was reported in Jun 2026; the most recent in Aug 2026.

  • IL 3 — 1 reader
  • Ohlwine Road — 1 reader

Red Bud in the Randolph County picture

Randolph County has 2 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,914 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 30,142 residents and 1,103 road miles. By road density that is 0.00 cameras per road mile, in the top 81.2% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 2 traffic.

Camera activity around Red Bud, last 30 days

1 newly reported in our hourly change log for Red Bud. Latest change logged Aug 28, 2026.

What’s watching Red Bud

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 Red Bud — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Red Bud (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.

What you can do in Red Bud

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.

Cameras near Red Bud

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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).