Cameras / Illinois / Northbrook
License plate readers in Northbrook, IL
Volunteers have documented 36 automated license plate readers inside Northbrook. That is the 29th-largest total among the 180 Illinois cities indexed here, and 0.4% of the statewide total. At 2.7 per square mile it is more densely covered than 70% of the 2,395 US cities indexed nationally. Every one of them is a Flock Safety unit. Every mount volunteers recorded here is the same kind: poles.
Checked against OpenStreetMap September 28, 2026 · figures last changed September 3, 2026.
36
readers documented
2.7
per square mile
29th
of 180 indexed Illinois cities · 665th of 2,395 nationally
0.4%
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
- 32 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
- Recorded operators
- Highland Park Police Department (1). All 720 recorded ALPR operators, ranked →
- How they’re mounted
- pole (23)
- Coverage area
- 13.2 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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