Sycamore live webcam – IL 23 at Base Line Rd., DeKalb County, looking west traffic
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Sycamore live webcam: what you see
This Sycamore live webcam watches traffic on IL-23 at IL 23 at Base Line Rd., DeKalb County, looking west in Sycamore. IDOT District 4 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 IDOT District 4. Drivers use it to see traffic, weather and the road surface before a trip.
Camera details
- Camera ID
- IL-IDOTD4-3074-W
- Operator
- IDOT District 4
- 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.
Live camera in Sycamore, United States
Weather now in Sycamore: 51 °F (10 °C), partly cloudy, wind 5 mph (8 km/h) from the west. Forecast for 8 AM local time. Weather: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sycamore is a town in United States with about 18,000 people. The camera is about 5.4 mi from the center. Elgin, the nearest larger city, is 21 mi away. Sycamore keeps America/Chicago time (UTC−5 at the moment); the panel above shows the local time live.
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Questions about IL 23 at Base Line Rd., DeKalb County, looking west
Is the IL 23 at Base Line Rd., DeKalb County, looking west 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 IDOT District 4.
How often does this camera refresh?
About every 10 minutes, on IDOT District 4's schedule. The image on this page refreshes by itself while the tab is open.
Who runs this camera?
IDOT District 4 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 23 at Base Line Rd., DeKalb County, looking west camera?
It is about 5.4 mi from the center of Sycamore, United States. It watches IL-23. Coordinates: 42.066, -88.684. All cameras in Sycamore
Is it day or night there now?
Sycamore is in the America/Chicago time zone. The "Right now" panel above shows the local time live. On October 8 the sun rises at 6:59 AM and sets at 6:24 PM there.
Can I see other cameras nearby?
Yes: 97 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