Des Plaines live webcam – I-294 at Golf Road, Cook County, looking south
Working Still image · every 10 min Traffic and highway · Official source · What camera types mean

About this Des Plaines live webcam
This Des Plaines live webcam looks at traffic on I-294 at Golf Road, Cook County, looking south in Des Plaines. Illinois Tollway operates it for the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), an official source. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 10 minutes straight from Illinois Tollway. Drivers use it to see traffic, weather and the road surface before a trip.
Camera details
- Camera ID
- IL-ISTHA-7vCZDQZB0UDjhfzcHeLAoSTrAzE
- Operator
- Illinois Tollway
- Image updates
- Every 10 min
- Video format
- Still image (JPEG)
- Position
- Exact (from the provider)
- Licence
- CC BY-SA 2.0
- Data source
- Illinois DOT Gateway traffic cameras
- Working, last 7 days
- Not enough checks yet
From the provider's own camera list and our automatic checks. Readings and details can change without notice.
About Des Plaines
Des Plaines is a town in United States with about 59,000 people. The camera is about 1.7 mi from the center. Chicago, the nearest larger city, is 17 mi away. Des Plaines keeps America/Chicago time (UTC−5 at the moment); the panel above shows the local time live.
On the map
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WorkingStill imageI-94 at Lake Cook W Ramp, looking south
WorkingStill imageI-94 at Lake Cook W Ramp, looking westThe nearest other cameras are I-90 at East River RD HD, Cook County (5.1 mi), I-90 at Cumberland HD, Cook County (5.2 mi) and I-94 at Lake Cook W Ramp, looking east (6.7 mi).
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Questions about I-294 at Golf Road, Cook County, looking south
Is I-294 at Golf Road, Cook County, looking south working right now?
Yes, it is working: at our last automatic check it was sending new pictures. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 10 minutes straight from Illinois Tollway.
How often does this camera refresh?
About every 10 minutes, on Illinois Tollway's schedule. The image on this page refreshes by itself while the tab is open.
Where does this camera come from?
Illinois Tollway runs this camera, as part of the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT). It is an official source. Its images are shared under CC BY-SA 2.0. LiveLocation shows them straight from the source with credit. About Illinois DOT Watch at the source
Where is the I-294 at Golf Road, Cook County, looking south camera?
It is about 1.7 mi from the center of Des Plaines, United States. It watches I-294. Coordinates: 42.056, -87.868. All cameras in Des Plaines
What is the local time at Des Plaines?
Des Plaines is in the America/Chicago time zone. The "Right now" panel above shows the local time live. On October 8 the sun rises at 6:56 AM and sets at 6:21 PM there.
Can I see other cameras nearby?
Yes: 2,135 other cameras are within 25 miles of this one. The live camera radar shows them all on a map, nearest first. Open the radar here
Does this camera record speeding or issue tickets?
No. It is a traffic-monitoring camera that the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) uses to watch traffic, weather and road conditions; LiveLocation does not show enforcement cameras. To report a problem on the road, contact the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT); if the camera itself is broken here, tell us. Road agency website Report this camera