Palatine live webcam – IL 53 at Lake Cook, looking east traffic

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

Latest image: IL 53 at Lake Cook, 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 5 min old (IDOT list)
Working, last 7 daysNot enough checks yetFrom the provider's list

Palatine live webcam: what you see

The Palatine live webcam looks at traffic on IL 53 at Lake Cook, looking east in Palatine. 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-cam237_30_69_33-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 Palatine live webcam is

Weather now in Palatine: 54 °F (12 °C), partly cloudy, wind 7 mph (11 km/h) from the northwest. Forecast for 3 AM local time. Weather: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)

Palatine is a town in United States with about 69,000 people. The camera is about 3.0 mi from the center. Naperville, the nearest larger city, is 23 mi away. Palatine keeps America/Chicago time (UTC−5 at the moment); the panel above shows the local time live.

Palatine is a large residential village in northwest Cook County, about 67,900 strong at the 2020 Census. It began in 1866 around a Chicago and North Western Railway station, and the line still runs through downtown as Metra’s Union Pacific Northwest route, with a station a short walk from the shops and restaurants of the old town center. William Rainey Harper College, a community college serving the northwest suburbs, has…

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Live cameras near Palatine

Also nearby: US 12 at Lake Cook, looking east (0.5 mi), US 12 at Lake Cook, looking north (0.5 mi) and US 12 at Lake Cook, looking south (0.5 mi).

Questions about IL 53 at Lake Cook, looking east

Can I watch IL 53 at Lake Cook, looking east 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 53 at Lake Cook, 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 53 at Lake Cook, looking east camera?

It is about 3.0 mi from the center of Palatine, United States. Coordinates: 42.154, -88.029. All cameras in Palatine

What is the local time at Palatine?

Palatine is in the America/Chicago time zone. The "Right now" panel above shows the local time live. On October 8 the sun rises at 6:57 AM and sets at 6:22 PM there.

Can I see other cameras nearby?

Yes: 2,168 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