North Chicago live webcam – MLK at Lewis, looking east traffic

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

Latest image: MLK at Lewis, 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 6 min old (IDOT list)
Working, last 7 daysNot enough checks yetFrom the provider's list

About this North Chicago live webcam

This North Chicago live webcam shows traffic on MLK at Lewis, looking east in North Chicago. 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-cam172_30_90_129-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.

About North Chicago

Weather now in North Chicago: 57 °F (14 °C), partly cloudy, wind 10 mph (16 km/h) from the west. Forecast for 1 AM local time. Weather: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)

North Chicago is a town in United States with about 29,000 people. The camera is in the center. Waukegan, the nearest larger town, is 2.6 mi away. North Chicago keeps America/Chicago time (UTC−5 at the moment); the panel above shows the local time live.

North Chicago is a city of about 30,800 people in Lake County, Illinois, on the shore of Lake Michigan between Waukegan to the north and Lake Bluff to the south. Despite its name it is not part of Chicago but a separate city about 35 miles north of the Loop. Industry arrived in the 1890s after the railroads came through, and it was incorporated as a village in 1895 and…

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Also nearby: US-20 at North Ave., DuPage County (29 mi), I-290 at St. Charles Rd., DuPage County (30 mi) and Bloomingdale / Fullerton, DuPage County, looking east (30 mi).

Questions about MLK at Lewis, looking east

Is MLK at Lewis, looking east 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 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 runs this 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 MLK at Lewis, looking east camera?

It is in North Chicago, United States. Coordinates: 42.319, -87.856. All cameras in North Chicago

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

North Chicago 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: 1,618 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