Lake Zurich live webcam – US 12 at IL 22, looking south traffic

Working, checked 22 h ago Still image · every 10 min Traffic and highway · Official source · What camera types mean

Latest image: US 12 at IL 22, looking south
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 updated 5 min ago
Working, last 7 days100 %Last checked 22 h ago

What the Lake Zurich live webcam shows

The Lake Zurich live webcam shows traffic on US 12 at IL 22, looking south in Lake Zurich. 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). Use it to check traffic and road conditions before you set off.

Camera details

Camera ID
IL-LAKECOUNTY-cam237_30_72_33-S
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
Last checked
Oct 7, 06:45 UTC (22 h ago)
Working, last 7 days
100 % of checks

From the provider's own camera list and our automatic checks. Readings and details can change without notice.

Live camera in Lake Zurich, United States

Weather now in Lake Zurich: 58 °F (15 °C), clear sky, wind 8 mph (13 km/h) from the west. Forecast for 11 PM local time. Weather: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)

Lake Zurich is a town in United States with about 20,000 people. The camera is in the center. The nearest bigger place is Palatine, 6.7 mi away. Lake Zurich keeps America/Chicago time (UTC−5 at the moment); the panel above shows the local time live.

Lake Zurich takes its name from the glacial lake at its heart, a body of water that lies entirely inside the village limits in southwestern Lake County. The 2020 Census counted about 19,800 residents. Settlers such as George Ela and Seth Paine arrived in the 1830s, and it was Paine who renamed what had been Cedar Lake after the Swiss lake he admired. Rand Road (US-12) reached the town in…

More about Lake Zurich live cameras

On the map

Live cameras near Lake Zurich

Closest to this one: US 12 at Ela, looking east (0.3 mi), US 12 at Ela, looking north (0.3 mi) and US 12 at Ela, looking south (0.3 mi).

Questions about US 12 at IL 22, looking south

Is US 12 at IL 22, looking south working right now?

Yes, it is working: at our last automatic check (Oct 7, 06:45 UTC) 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 the picture update?

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.

Where does this camera come from?

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 exactly is this camera?

It is in Lake Zurich, United States. Coordinates: 42.190, -88.107. All cameras in Lake Zurich

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

Lake Zurich is in the America/Chicago time zone. The "Right now" panel above shows the local time live. On October 7 the sun rises at 6:56 AM and sets at 6:24 PM there.

Are there more live cameras near Lake Zurich?

Yes: 2,047 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