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Cameras in Aurora, IL
81 mapped plate readers, 12 traffic cameras and a red light camera program in Aurora.
Plate readers © OpenStreetMap contributors · © OpenMapTiles
Aurora, by camera type.
Aurora: 81 plate readers mapped. Nearby: Naperville 60, Plainfield 42, Wheaton 66 and Bolingbrook 37.
Speed cameras in Aurora
None listed in Aurora. Nearest city program in Illinois: Chicago, about 17 mi from the city line (running, as of Oct 2026).
Red light cameras in Aurora
Aurora runs a red light camera program (running, checked Oct 23, 2026), not yet on this map.
- Red light cameras · Running (checked Oct 23, 2026) Aurora Police Department ↗ · current status not dated
The law, in short:
625 ILCS 5/11-208.6 (red light), 5/11-208.8 (speed safety zones, cities at least 1M only), work zones (citation not yet confirmed).
License plate readers in Aurora
81 plate readers are on the map in Aurora, and 42 of them carry the Flock Safety tag. Most don't say who runs them.
First-mapped dates here run from Feb 1, 2025 to Oct 27, 2026. 60 of the 81 were first mapped in 2026, with 17 in July alone.
The EFF's Atlas of Surveillance lists Aurora Police Department and Fox Valley Park District Police Department as agencies that use plate readers.
Who can search plate reads in Aurora
EyesOnFlock lists no transparency portal for the Aurora Police Department (Oct 14, 2026). It posts no sharing list, so who can search reads from its cameras is not stated. The sharing lists of 262 agencies name it, so it can search their reads.
Aurora Police Department
- Agencies on its posted sharing list
- Not stated
- Keeps each read for
- Not stated
- Agencies whose reads it can search
- 262
No transparency portal listed, Oct 14, 2026 · See its sharing lists, as of Oct 14, 2026
Get one summary email a month on new plate readers in Aurora
Portal figures and sharing lists: EyesOnFlock (CC BY-SA 4.0), from Flock Safety transparency portals.
Traffic cameras in Aurora
From Illinois Department of Transportation.
Camera tickets in Aurora
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Know when cameras in Aurora change.
Free email alerts for cameras on your routes that start issuing tickets. One summary email a month.
- In your monthly summary: the day a camera near you starts issuing tickets
- New cameras mapped or reported near you
- What plate readers keep, and who runs them
- Your street, your distance, the camera types you pick
156,883 cameras listed or mapped so far.
Sources and updates
How this page was made: CamsAhead writes each page type once, then fills it with this place's data from the sources below.
- Aurora Police Department: red light camera program, running, checked Oct 23, 2026
- OpenStreetMap contributors: plate readers, data as of Nov 7, 2026; ODbL 1.0
- EFF Atlas of Surveillance: agencies that use plate readers, data as of Aug 2026; CC BY 4.0
- Illinois Department of Transportation: Camera locations: Illinois DOT, CC BY-SA 2.0. Read November 7, 2026.
- US Census Bureau: city boundary (cartographic file 2025)
Plate reader points are mapped by OpenStreetMap volunteers (data as of November 7, 2026).
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