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Rantoul has 27 mapped plate readers. 26 carry the Flock Safety tag. Most don't say who runs them.
They were first mapped between Apr 24, 2023 and Sep 8, 2026. A plate reader keeps a record of each car that passes. Whoever runs it sets how long, within state law.
Flock cameras in Rantoul: locations by ZIP code
ZIP 61866 has the most (26). Mounted on, where known: 9 on poles.
| Where | Maker tag and operator | Facing | First mapped |
|---|---|---|---|
| Near ZIP 61866 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Apr 24, 2023 |
| Near ZIP 61866 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Apr 24, 2023 |
| Near ZIP 61866 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Oct 16, 2023 |
| Near ZIP 61866 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Nov 4, 2023 |
| Near ZIP 61866 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Nov 4, 2023 |
| Near ZIP 61866 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Nov 4, 2023 |
| Near ZIP 61866 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 61866 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southwest (as mapped) | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 61866 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 61866 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 61866 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Mar 15, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 61866 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Apr 25, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 61866 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 61866 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 61866 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 61866 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 61866 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 61866 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 61866 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 61866 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 61866 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 61866 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 61866 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northeast (as mapped) | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 61866 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 61866 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Aug 5, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 61866 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Sep 8, 2026 |
Near you: Flock cameras near me.
Who runs the Flock cameras in Rantoul
None of these say who runs them yet.
What the Flock cameras in Rantoul keep
- Records
- The plate of each car that passes, with the time and place. Often a photo of the car.
- Run by
- Not listed yet.
- Kept for
- Not published on the map. Each operator sets its own. Flock Safety’s FAQ: “Flock recommends a 7-day default.”
- Who sees it
- Whoever runs it, and those it shares with.
- How to ask
- Read the operator's policy. Or ask the city for its records.
Who can search plate reads in Rantoul
The Rantoul Police Department’s transparency portal does not list who can search its plate reads (Oct 13, 2026). Its portal says it keeps each read for 30 days.
Rantoul Police Department
- Agencies on its posted sharing list
- Not stated
- Keeps each read for
- 30 days
- Plate readers its portal lists
- 34
- Agencies whose reads it can search
- 147
Its transparency portal, as of Oct 13, 2026 · See its sharing lists, as of Oct 14, 2026
Get one summary email a month on new plate readers in Rantoul
Portal figures and sharing lists: EyesOnFlock (CC BY-SA 4.0), from Flock Safety transparency portals.
When the Flock cameras in Rantoul were first mapped
Flock-tagged readers here were first mapped from April 24, 2023 to September 8, 2026. 20 of the 26 were first mapped in 2026, with 8 in July alone.
CamsAhead started its daily change log on October 22, 2026. How the map changed.
Flock cameras near Rantoul
Flock cameras in Rantoul, IL: questions
How many Flock cameras are in Rantoul?
26 plate readers tagged Flock Safety are on the map in Rantoul, IL, as of November 7, 2026.
Where are the Flock cameras in Rantoul?
The table lists the most recently mapped ones by ZIP code, and the map shows all of them. ZIP 61866 has the most (26).
Who runs the plate readers in Rantoul?
None of these plate readers say who runs them yet. Whoever runs each one sets how long it keeps the reads and who can search them, within Illinois law.
Which agencies around Rantoul use plate readers?
The EFF's Atlas of Surveillance lists Rantoul Police Department as an agency that uses plate readers.
Which way does each camera face?
All 26 carry a direction tag, and the map draws each one as a cone.
Know when cameras in Rantoul change.
Free email alerts for new plate readers mapped near your places. One summary email a month.
- When a plate reader is first mapped near you
- 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.
- OpenStreetMap contributors: plate readers in Rantoul, IL, data as of Nov 7, 2026; ODbL 1.0
- Flock Safety FAQ: the default retention quoted in What they keep, read Oct 24, 2026
- EFF Atlas of Surveillance: agencies that use plate readers, data as of Aug 2026; CC BY 4.0
Plate reader points are mapped by OpenStreetMap volunteers (data as of November 7, 2026).
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