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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Sauk Village, Illinois

Volunteers have reported 20 automated license plate readers in and around Sauk Village — 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 Sauk Village, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 18 of them sit inside Sauk Village itself.

The rest sit in Crete (2), Steger (2).

Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.

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20
Reported cameras nearby
#116
of 636 Illinois cities tracked
0.2%
of Illinois’s reported cameras
Live camera map 20 reported cameras around Sauk Village, 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 Sauk Village
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  • Sep 25 Flock Safety camera newly reported

Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.

Where the cameras are in Sauk Village

The readers mapped around Sauk Village break down as 21 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Jan 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.

  • Torrence Avenue — 6 readers
  • East Sauk Trail — 5 readers
  • East Richton Road — 2 readers
  • East Steger Road — 2 readers
  • 223rd Street — 2 readers
  • Jeffery Avenue — 2 readers
  • Orion Avenue — 1 reader
  • South Volbrecht Road — 1 reader

Sauk Village IL PD and the sharing network

Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Sauk Village IL PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 154 other agencies.

Sauk Village 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 21 traffic.

What’s watching Sauk Village

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

The latest around Sauk Village

What you can do in Sauk Village

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 Sauk Village

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