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Wilmette has 25 mapped plate readers. 25 carry the Flock Safety tag. Most don't say who runs them.
They were first mapped between Mar 2, 2025 and May 17, 2026. A plate reader keeps a record of each car that passes. Whoever runs it sets how long, within state law.
Flock cameras in Wilmette: locations by ZIP code
ZIP 60091 has the most (25). Mounted on, where known: 20 on poles.
| Where | Maker tag and operator | Facing | First mapped |
|---|---|---|---|
| Near ZIP 60091 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Mar 2, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 60091 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Mar 2, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 60091 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Mar 2, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 60091 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Mar 2, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 60091 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Mar 2, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 60091 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Mar 2, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 60091 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Mar 2, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 60091 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Mar 2, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 60091 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Mar 2, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 60091 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Mar 2, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 60091 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Mar 2, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 60091 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Mar 2, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 60091 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Mar 2, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 60091 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Mar 2, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 60091 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Mar 2, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 60091 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Mar 2, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 60091 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Mar 5, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 60091 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Mar 5, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 60091 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Mar 14, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 60091 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Dec 17, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 60091 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 60091 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | May 4, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 60091 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | May 17, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 60091 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | May 17, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 60091 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | May 17, 2026 |
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Who runs the Flock cameras in Wilmette
None of these say who runs them yet.
What the Flock cameras in Wilmette 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 Wilmette
4 agencies can search reads from the Wilmette Police Department’s plate readers, by its posted sharing list (Oct 14, 2026). Its portal says it keeps each read for 30 days.
Wilmette Police Department
- Agencies on its posted sharing list
- 4
- Other organizations on its list
- 1
- Keeps each read for
- 30 days
- Plate readers its portal lists
- 22
- Agencies whose reads it can search
- 260
Its transparency portal, as of Oct 14, 2026 · See its sharing lists, as of Oct 14, 2026
Get one summary email a month on new plate readers in Wilmette
Portal figures and sharing lists: EyesOnFlock (CC BY-SA 4.0), from Flock Safety transparency portals.
When the Flock cameras in Wilmette were first mapped
Flock-tagged readers here were first mapped from March 2, 2025 to May 17, 2026. 20 of the 25 were first mapped in 2025, with 19 in March alone.
CamsAhead started its daily change log on October 22, 2026. How the map changed.
Flock cameras near Wilmette
Flock cameras in Wilmette, IL: questions
How many Flock cameras are in Wilmette?
25 plate readers tagged Flock Safety are on the map in Wilmette, IL, as of November 7, 2026.
Where are the Flock cameras in Wilmette?
The table lists the most recently mapped ones by ZIP code, and the map shows all of them. ZIP 60091 has the most (25).
Who runs the plate readers in Wilmette?
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 way does each camera face?
All 25 carry a direction tag, and the map draws each one as a cone.
Know when cameras in Wilmette 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 Wilmette, 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
Plate reader points are mapped by OpenStreetMap volunteers (data as of November 7, 2026).
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