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Cameras in Carol Stream, IL
26 mapped plate readers, 9 traffic cameras and a red light camera program in Carol Stream.
Plate readers © OpenStreetMap contributors · © OpenMapTiles
Carol Stream, by camera type.
Carol Stream: 26 plate readers mapped. Nearby: Glendale Heights 26, Wheaton 66, Addison 36 and Wood Dale 31.
Speed cameras in Carol Stream
None listed in Carol Stream. Nearest city program in Illinois: Chicago, about 8 mi from the city line (running, as of Oct 2026).
Red light cameras in Carol Stream
Carol Stream runs a red light camera program (running, checked Oct 24, 2026), not yet on this map.
- Red light cameras · Running (checked Oct 24, 2026) Village of Carol Stream, Redlight Cameras in Carol Stream ↗ · 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 Carol Stream
26 plate readers are on the map in Carol Stream, and 18 of them carry the Flock Safety tag. Most don't say who runs them.
First-mapped dates here run from Nov 12, 2024 to Oct 8, 2026. 9 of the 26 were first mapped in 2025.
The EFF's Atlas of Surveillance lists Carol Stream Police Department as an agency that uses plate readers.
Who can search plate reads in Carol Stream
EyesOnFlock lists no transparency portal for the Carol Stream 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 146 agencies name it, so it can search their reads.
Carol Stream Police Department
- Agencies on its posted sharing list
- Not stated
- Keeps each read for
- Not stated
- Agencies whose reads it can search
- 146
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 Carol Stream
Portal figures and sharing lists: EyesOnFlock (CC BY-SA 4.0), from Flock Safety transparency portals.
Traffic cameras in Carol Stream
From Illinois Department of Transportation.
Camera tickets in Carol Stream
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Know when cameras in Carol Stream change.
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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.
- Village of Carol Stream, Redlight Cameras in Carol Stream: red light camera program, running, checked Oct 24, 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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