Des Plaines, Illinois, United States · public cameras
Live cameras in Des Plaines, IL
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559 public cameras within 30 km of Des Plaines, IL 9 with live video, 525 traffic cameras. Nearest: I-294 at Golf Road, 3 km NNE.
Traffic cameras, highway cams and public webcams around Des Plaines, closest first. Open any camera to watch it live on the map.
- Cameras within 30 km
- 559
- Live video
- 9 2%; the rest refresh as still images
- Traffic & highway
- 525
- Weather & scenic
- 32
- Camera operators
- 7
- Nearest camera
- 3 km NNE I-294 at Golf Road
Live cams in Des Plaines, IL
GodsView indexes 559 public cameras within 30 km of central Des Plaines, Illinois, United States: 525 traffic & highway, 30 weather & scenic, 2 river & coast, 1 city & other, 1 airport. 9 stream live video; the others are still images that the operator refreshes every few seconds to few minutes.
20 cameras are within 10 km of the centre, 210 between 10 and 20 km and 329 between 20 and 30 km. The closest is I-294 at Golf Road in Decatur, 3 km NNE of the centre; the closest live video feed is Kościół św. Władysława w Chicago, 14 km SE.
The biggest source here is arcgis cams with 524 cameras, followed by windy (16), wetmet (8), camstreamer (5). Across United States there are 107,616 cameras, so Des Plaines has 1% of the national total.
| Camera | Kind | Provider | Feed | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I-294 at Golf Road | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 3 km NNE |
| East of Manheim PS24 HD | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 6 km S |
| I-94 at IL 132 | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 6 km S |
| DesPlaines River Rd HD | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 6 km SSE |
| I-94 at IL 132 | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 6 km SSE |
| I-90/I190 Merge HD | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 6 km SSE |
| I-94 at IL 132 | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 6 km SSE |
| East River RD HD | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 6 km SSE |
| US 45 at Buffalo Grove | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 6 km SSE |
| Cumberland HD | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 7 km SSE |
| US 45 at Buffalo Grove | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 7 km SSE |
| Cumberland HD | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 7 km SE |
| I-94 at IL 132 | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 7 km SE |
| Canfield HD | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 7 km SE |
| I-94 at IL 132 | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 7 km SE |
| York / Thorndale (cell) | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 8 km SW |
| York / Foster (cell) | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 8 km SW |
| Harlem HD | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 8 km SE |
| US 45 at Buffalo Grove | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 8 km SE |
| Wood Dale / S. Thorndale (cell) | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 10 km SW |
| Wood Dale / School St-Foster Ave(cell) | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 10 km SW |
| Prospect / Pierce-Marino (cell) | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 11 km WSW |
| Prospect / S. Thorndale (cell) | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 11 km WSW |
| Foster DMS 18 Cam | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 11 km SE |
| I-94 at IL 132 | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 11 km SE |
| Arlington Heights / Ketter-N. Thorndale (cell) | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 11 km WSW |
| Salt Creek at Wood Dale | Traffic & highway | hivis | Still image | 11 km SW |
| US 45 at Buffalo Grove | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 12 km W |
| I-74 at IL 97/US 150 (Exit 54) (#4222) | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 12 km W |
| QC - I-74 @ EB Miss River (34) | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 12 km W |
| IL 21-US 45 at Aptakisic Rd | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 12 km W |
| US 12 at IL 176 W Ramp | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 12 km W |
| Grand / York (cell) | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 12 km SSW |
| I-74 at CH 9 (Exit 51) (#4223) | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 12 km W |
| s/o Biesterfield NB Exit | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 12 km WSW |
| US 45 at Buffalo Grove | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 12 km WNW |
| 0.3 mi n/o Biesterfield Rd. | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 12 km WSW |
| 0.6 mi n/o Biesterfield Rd. | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 12 km W |
| I-74 at Maher Rd. (Exit 75) (#4219) | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 12 km W |
| s/o Biesterfield Rd. | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 12 km WSW |
The 40 closest of 559. Open the live map to browse them all.
Traffic cameras in Des Plaines, IL
525 traffic and highway cameras cover roads within 30 km, all as still images refreshed by the road operator. The most-covered roads are US-45 (22), I-74 (17), I-94 (13), US-12 (13), US-41 (9).
Road cameras are run by transport agencies for traffic management; they show congestion, crashes and road conditions such as snow, but agencies may turn a camera away or blank it during incidents.
| Camera | Kind | Provider | Feed | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I-294 at Golf Road | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 3 km NNE |
| East of Manheim PS24 HD | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 6 km S |
| I-94 at IL 132 | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 6 km S |
| DesPlaines River Rd HD | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 6 km SSE |
| I-94 at IL 132 | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 6 km SSE |
| I-90/I190 Merge HD | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 6 km SSE |
| I-94 at IL 132 | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 6 km SSE |
| East River RD HD | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 6 km SSE |
| US 45 at Buffalo Grove | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 6 km SSE |
| Cumberland HD | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 7 km SSE |
| US 45 at Buffalo Grove | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 7 km SSE |
| Cumberland HD | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 7 km SE |
| I-94 at IL 132 | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 7 km SE |
| Canfield HD | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 7 km SE |
| I-94 at IL 132 | Traffic & highway | arcgis cams | Still image | 7 km SE |
Webcams around Des Plaines: weather, skyline and landmarks
34 webcams that are not road cameras: 30 weather & scenic, 2 river & coast, 1 city & other, 1 airport. 1 look over airports or airfields. Weather and skyline webcams are the quickest way to check conditions right now before heading out.
- Kościół św. Władysława w Chicago Weather & scenic, camstreamer, 14 km SE
- Shepard Park, Highland Park Weather & scenic, windy, 14 km N
- Highland Park › West: Shepard Park Weather & scenic, windy, 14 km N
- Highland Park › North: Caruso Middle School Baseball Fields Weather & scenic, windy, 15 km N
- Lincolnwood, Illinois Weather & scenic, windy, 17 km ESE
- Lincolnwood › East Weather & scenic, windy, 17 km ESE
- Livestream from St. Luke Church Weather & scenic, camstreamer, 17 km SSE
- Evanston Weather & scenic, windy, 18 km E
- Evanston Weather & scenic, windy, 18 km E
- Webcam in Highland Park, United States City & other, opentopia, 18 km NNE
- Glendale Heights Weather & scenic, windy, 21 km SW
- Glendale Heights Weather & scenic, windy, 21 km SW
Live cameras in nearby cities
6 of 14 nearby cities have more cameras than Des Plaines.
- Live cams in Park Ridge 520 cameras, 4 km
- Live cams in Mount Prospect 581 cameras, 6 km
- Live cams in Elk Grove Village 551 cameras, 8 km
- Live cams in Glenview 503 cameras, 9 km
- Live cams in Arlington Heights 630 cameras, 10 km
- Live cams in Northbrook 602 cameras, 11 km
- Live cams in Wheeling 720 cameras, 12 km
- Live cams in Skokie 383 cameras, 12 km
About these cameras
Every camera here is published openly by its operator: transport departments, 511 traveller services, tourism boards, weather networks and webcam hosts. GodsView lists them and opens the feed from the operator inside the app; it does not record or store footage.
Feeds go offline for maintenance, at night, or when an operator restricts them during incidents. If a camera is dark, try the next closest one.
Counted within 30 km of the city centre (42.033, -87.883). Camera kinds are inferred from the operator and camera name.
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Data: Public camera operators (state DOTs, 511 services, national road agencies, webcam networks) via the Argus open camera index, GeoNames (cities, CC BY 4.0).