License plate readers in Normal, IL
Volunteers have documented 46 automated license plate readers inside Normal. That is the 20th-largest total among the 182 Illinois cities indexed here, and 0.6% of the statewide total. At 2.5 per square mile it is more densely covered than 65% of the 2,430 US cities indexed nationally. Flock Safety accounts for 76% of them. Every mount volunteers recorded here is the same kind: poles.
Checked against OpenStreetMap November 14, 2026 · figures last changed October 23, 2026.
46
readers documented
2.5
per square mile
20th
of 182 indexed Illinois cities · 509th of 2,430 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.
What volunteers recorded
- Monitoring public roads
- 42 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
- Recorded operators
- Flock Safety (23). All 719 recorded ALPR operators, ranked →
- How they’re mounted
- pole (20)
- Coverage area
- 18.7 square miles of land inside city limits.
Nearby
Learn more: How to spot a Flock Safety camera · How ALPRs work · Can you opt out? · Illinois's ALPR statute
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