Lake Bluff IL PD

Transparency Portal

Last Updated: Tue Jul 22 2025
Overview
Lake Bluff IL PD uses Flock Safety technology to capture objective evidence without compromising on individual privacy. Lake Bluff IL PD utilizes retroactive search to solve crimes after they've occurred. Additionally, Lake Bluff IL PD utilizes real time alerting of hotlist vehicles to capture wanted criminals. In an effort to ensure proper usage and guardrails are in place, they have made the below policies and usage statistics available to the public.
Policies
What's Detected
License Plates, Vehicles
What's Not Detected
Facial recognition, People, Gender, Race
Acceptable Use Policy
Data is used for law enforcement purposes only. Data is owned by Lake Bluff IL PD and is never sold to 3rd parties.
Prohibited Uses
Immigration enforcement, traffic enforcement, harassment or intimidation, usage based solely on a protected class (i.e. race, sex, religion), Personal use.
Access Policy
All system access requires a valid reason and is stored indefinitely.
Hotlist Policy
Hotlist hits are required to be human verified prior to action.
Usage
Data retention (in days)
14 days
Number of LPR and other cameras
6
External organizations with access
Antioch IL PD, Barrington Hills IL PD, Barrington IL PD, Buffalo Grove IL PD, Cary IL PD, Deerfield IL PD, Fox Lake IL PD, Glencoe IL PD, Glenview IL PD, GPSDC (Glenview Dispatch), Grayslake IL PD , Gurnee IL PD, Hawthorn Woods IL PD , Highland Park IL PD , Illinois Department of Natural Resources , Illinois State Police, Island Lake IL PD, Lake County Forest Preserves IL PD, Lake County IL SO , Lake Forest IL PD, Lake Villa IL PD, Lake Zurich IL PD, Libertyville IL PD, Lincolnshire IL PD, Lindenhurst PD (IL), Metra IL PD, Metro East Auto Theft (IL), Morton Grove IL PD, Mundelein IL PD, Niles IL PD, North Chicago IL PD, Northbrook IL PD, Park Ridge IL PD, Riverwoods IL PD, Rosemont IL PD, Round Lake Beach IL PD, Round Lake IL PD, Round Lake Park IL PD, Skokie IL PD, South Barrington IL PD, Vernon Hills IL PD, Wauconda IL PD, Waukegan IL PD, Wheeling IL PD , Wilmette IL PD , Zion IL PD
Hotlists Alerted On
NCIC, NCMEC Amber Alert
Unique vehicles detected in the last 30 days
39,025
Hotlist hits in the last 30 days
381
Searches in the last 30 days
22
Additional Info
Recent Success Story
Additional Info