Vernon Hills live webcam – US 45 at Buffalo Grove, looking north traffic

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

Latest image: US 45 at Buffalo Grove, looking north
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 8 min old (IDOT list)
Working, last 7 daysNot enough checks yetFrom the provider's list

Vernon Hills live webcam: what you see

The Vernon Hills live webcam shows traffic on US 45 at Buffalo Grove, looking north in Vernon Hills. 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_11_161-N
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 Vernon Hills live webcam is

Weather now in Vernon Hills: 55 °F (13 °C), partly cloudy, wind 8 mph (13 km/h) from the northwest. Forecast for 2 AM local time. Weather: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)

Vernon Hills is a town in United States with about 26,000 people. The camera is about 1.4 mi from the center. Palatine, the nearest larger town, is 8.0 mi away. Vernon Hills keeps America/Chicago time (UTC−5 at the moment); the panel above shows the local time live.

Vernon Hills is a younger town than most of its neighbors. It grew out of a 125-house subdivision and was incorporated in 1958, and for its first years the village hall worked out of a motel lobby. Today about 26,850 people live here (2020 Census), in central Lake County north of Chicago. Much of the village’s shape comes from the Cuneo family. John Cuneo Sr., founder of the Cuneo Press…

More about Vernon Hills live cameras

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Live cameras near Vernon Hills

The nearest other cameras are US 45 at Butterfield, looking east (1.6 mi), US 45 at Butterfield, looking north (1.6 mi) and US 45 at Butterfield, looking west (1.6 mi).

Questions about US 45 at Buffalo Grove, looking north

Is US 45 at Buffalo Grove, 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 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 US 45 at Buffalo Grove, looking north camera?

It is about 1.4 mi from the center of Vernon Hills, United States. Coordinates: 42.212, -87.955. All cameras in Vernon Hills

Is it day or night there now?

Vernon Hills 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: 1,936 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