Flock & ALPR Cameras in Taylorville, Illinois
Volunteers have reported 10 automated license plate readers in and around Taylorville — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
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No new reports near Taylorville in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 16:21 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Taylorville
The readers mapped around Taylorville break down as 10 Flock Safety. Named operators in the reports: Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Aug 2023; the most recent in Apr 2026.
- West Springfield Road — 3 readers
- IL 48 — 2 readers
- East Park Street — 1 reader
- North Silver Street — 1 reader
- McAdam Drive — 1 reader
- South Shumway Street — 1 reader
- E 1500 North Road — 1 reader
Taylorville IL PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Taylorville IL PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 16 other agencies.
Taylorville in the Christian County picture
Christian County has 11 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #939 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 33,684 residents and 1,864 road miles. By road density that is 0.01 cameras per road mile, in the top 56.6% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 7 traffic. Operators named on the record: Flock Safety (5).
What’s watching Taylorville
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 Taylorville — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Taylorville (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Taylorville
What you can do in Taylorville
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 Taylorville
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).