Cameras / Illinois / Mount Vernon
License plate readers in Mount Vernon, IL
Volunteers have documented 47 automated license plate readers inside Mount Vernon. That is the 18th-largest total among the 182 Illinois cities indexed here, and 0.6% of the statewide total. At 3.2 per square mile it is more densely covered than 77% of the 2,404 US cities indexed nationally. Nearly all of them — 94% — are Motorola Solutions units.
Checked against OpenStreetMap October 11, 2026 · figures last changed September 28, 2026.
47
readers documented
3.2
per square mile
18th
of 182 indexed Illinois cities · 477th of 2,404 nationally
0.6%
of Illinois’s documented total
Dot colors follow the manufacturer legend below. Boundary: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary Files. Locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Who makes them
- Flock Safety3 · 6%
- Motorola Solutions44 · 94%
What volunteers recorded
- Monitoring public roads
- 47 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
- How they’re mounted
- street lamp (35), pole (1)
- Coverage area
- 14.7 square miles of land inside city limits.
Nearby
Learn more: How to spot a Motorola Solutions camera · How ALPRs work · Can you opt out? · Illinois's ALPR statute
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