Chicago live webcam – Stony Island and 98th, Cook County traffic

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

Latest image: Stony Island and 98th, Cook County
Still image, not video: a new photo every 10 min. Source: Illinois Department of Transportation, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Camera: IDOT District 1 · Watch at the source
Local time—America/Chicago
Day or night—Sunrise and sunset
StatusWorkingImage 9 min old (IDOT list)
Working, last 7 daysNot enough checks yetFrom the provider's list

What the Chicago live webcam shows

This live webcam looks at traffic on Stony Island and 98th, Cook County in Chicago, Illinois. IDOT District 1 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 1. Use it to check traffic and road conditions before you set off.

Camera details

Camera ID
IL-IDOTD1-BF02D
Operator
IDOT District 1
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 Chicago, Illinois

Chicago is a city in Illinois, United States with about 2.7 million people. The camera is about 11 mi from the center. Chicago keeps America/Chicago time (UTC−5 at the moment); the panel above shows the local time live.

Chicago stretches for miles along the southwestern shore of Lake Michigan, a city of about 2.7 million people at the 2020 census and the heart of a metro area of nearly ten million. The Chicago River winds through the downtown Loop between some of the most celebrated skyscrapers in the world, and the lakefront is lined almost end to end with parks, beaches and bike paths. Rail lines, the airports…

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The nearest other cameras are I-94 at 103rd St., Cook County (0.9 mi), I-94 at M.L. King Dr., Cook County (1.6 mi) and I-94 at Michigan Ave., Cook County (1.9 mi).

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Questions about Stony Island and 98th, Cook County

Is the Stony Island and 98th, Cook County 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 1.

How often does the picture update?

About every 10 minutes, on IDOT District 1's schedule. The image on this page refreshes by itself while the tab is open.

Who operates the Stony Island and 98th, Cook County camera?

IDOT District 1 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 11 mi from the center of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Coordinates: 41.720, -87.585. All cameras in Chicago

What is the local time at Chicago?

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 6:55 AM and sets at 6:20 PM there.

Are there more live cameras near Chicago?

Yes: 434 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