Ottawa live webcam – IL 23 (Columbus) & Stevenson, LaSalle County, looking north traffic

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Latest image: IL 23 (Columbus) & Stevenson, LaSalle County, looking north
Still image, not video: a new photo every 10 min. Source: Illinois Department of Transportation, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Camera: IDOT District 4 · Watch at the source
Local time—America/Chicago
Day or night—Sunrise and sunset
StatusWorkingImage 20 min old (IDOT list)
Working, last 7 daysNot enough checks yetFrom the provider's list

About this Ottawa live webcam

The Ottawa live webcam watches traffic on IL-23 at IL 23 (Columbus) & Stevenson, LaSalle County, looking north in Ottawa. 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. Use it to check traffic and road conditions before you set off.

Camera details

Camera ID
IL-IDOTD4-3066-N
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 Ottawa, United States

Weather now in Ottawa: 52 °F (11 °C), partly cloudy, wind 4 mph (6 km/h) from the northwest. Forecast for 5 AM local time. Weather: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)

Ottawa is a town in United States with about 18,000 people. The camera is about 2.4 mi from the center. The nearest bigger place is Aurora, 39 mi away. Ottawa keeps America/Chicago time (UTC−5 at the moment); the panel above shows the local time live.

Two rivers meet at Ottawa: the Fox flows down from the north and joins the Illinois right beside downtown. The city is the county seat of LaSalle County and had about 18,800 residents at the 2020 Census. Its place in history comes from August 21, 1858, when Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas held the first of their seven debates in what is now Washington Square Park. Silica sand and glassmaking…

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Live cameras near Ottawa

Also nearby: IL 23 (Columbus) & Stevenson, LaSalle County, looking south (0.0 mi), IL 23 (Columbus) & Stevenson, LaSalle County, looking east (0.0 mi) and IL 23 (Columbus) & Stevenson, LaSalle County, looking west (0.0 mi).

Questions about IL 23 (Columbus) & Stevenson, LaSalle County, looking north

Is IL 23 (Columbus) & Stevenson, LaSalle County, looking north 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 IDOT District 4.

How often does the picture update?

About every 10 minutes, on IDOT District 4's schedule. The image on this page refreshes by itself while the tab is open.

Who operates the IL 23 (Columbus) & Stevenson, LaSalle County, looking north 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 exactly is this camera?

It is about 2.4 mi from the center of Ottawa, United States. It watches IL-23. Coordinates: 41.379, -88.836. All cameras in Ottawa

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

Ottawa 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 6:25 PM there.

Are there more live cameras near Ottawa?

Yes: 77 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

Is this a speed camera?

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