Lake Forest live webcam – IL 131 at IL 176, looking east traffic

Working Still image · every 10 min Traffic and highway · Official source · What camera types mean

Latest image: IL 131 at IL 176, looking east
Still image, not video: a new photo every 10 min. Source: Illinois Department of Transportation, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Camera: Lake County Division of Transportation (PASSAGE) · Watch at the source
Local time—America/Chicago
Day or night—Sunrise and sunset
StatusWorkingImage 10 min old (IDOT list)
Working, last 7 daysNot enough checks yetFrom the provider's list

About this Lake Forest live webcam

The Lake Forest live webcam watches traffic on IL 131 at IL 176, looking east in Lake Forest. Lake County Division of Transportation (PASSAGE) 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 Lake County Division of Transportation (PASSAGE). Drivers use it to see traffic, weather and the road surface before a trip.

Camera details

Camera ID
IL-LAKECOUNTY-31838-E
Operator
Lake County Division of Transportation (PASSAGE)
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.

Where this Lake Forest live webcam is

Lake Forest is a town in United States with about 19,000 people. The camera is about 1.6 mi from the center. Waukegan, the nearest larger town, is 7.3 mi away. Lake Forest keeps America/Chicago time (UTC−5 at the moment); the panel above shows the local time live.

Lake Forest is a wealthy suburban city in Lake County, Illinois, on the bluffs above Lake Michigan about 31 miles north of downtown Chicago. The 2020 census counted about 19,400 residents. The town was laid out in 1857 together with Lake Forest College and incorporated in 1861, and its curving, wooded streets were designed to follow the ravines that cut down to the lake. Large estates from the early twentieth…

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Live cameras near Lake Forest

Closest to this one: Westmore-Myers / Wilson (Lom), DuPage County, looking east (29 mi), Westmore-Myers / Wilson (Lom), DuPage County, looking north (29 mi) and Westmore-Myers / Wilson (Lom), DuPage County, looking south (29 mi).

Questions about IL 131 at IL 176, looking east

Is the IL 131 at IL 176, looking east camera live 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 Lake County Division of Transportation (PASSAGE).

How often does this camera refresh?

About every 10 minutes, on Lake County Division of Transportation (PASSAGE)'s schedule. The image on this page refreshes by itself while the tab is open.

Who operates the IL 131 at IL 176, looking east camera?

Lake County Division of Transportation (PASSAGE) 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 IL 131 at IL 176, looking east camera?

It is about 1.6 mi from the center of Lake Forest, United States. Coordinates: 42.280, -87.854. All cameras in Lake Forest

What time is it at the camera, and is it day or night?

Lake Forest is in the America/Chicago time zone. The "Right now" panel above shows the local time live. On October 7 the sun rises at 6:55 AM and sets at 6:22 PM there.

Can I see other cameras nearby?

Yes: 1,654 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