LOCAL SURVEILLANCE · WINNEBAGO COUNTY, ILLINOIS
County-level findings are kept separate from municipal systems. Drill into a city or village for municipal findings; an unresearched municipality is an open research file, not a claim that surveillance is absent.
MUNICIPALITIES · OFFICIAL BOUNDARIES
The directory is based on the Illinois State Archives local-government index and cross-checked against Winnebago County's own jurisdiction directory. Municipal polygons are loaded from Illinois government GIS data.
Illinois State Archives local-government index · Winnebago County jurisdiction directory · Census incorporated-place index
WINNEBAGO COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Winnebago County approved a five-year agreement with Flock Group in May 2024 for license-plate readers deployed throughout the county. The appropriation was $719,250, with $174,250 for the first year and $136,250 for each subsequent year.
The county's executive summary identifies the Federal Seizure account as the funding source for the initial unbudgeted appropriation.
Illinois' SFY 2024 drone report lists the Sheriff's Department as owning nine drones and reports 13 flights in the reporting data.
NoRec has not yet published primary records establishing the Sheriff's Office's complete current ALPR inventory, exact deployment locations, sharing configuration, authorized-user count, or audit results.
PUBLIC RECORDS · FOIA
Primary government records are preferred. Where practical, NoRec keeps a local archival copy alongside the official source so citations remain auditable if a government URL later changes.
Official county page identifying municipal roadway jurisdictions and listing the municipalities used to cross-check this county directory.
State-maintained index used to verify the incorporated cities and villages represented in this batch.
County Board packet containing the five-year Flock agreement and related appropriation material.
Official county contract-search portal for current and historical agreements.
NoRec archival copy of the county highway jurisdiction reference used alongside the county municipal directory.
NoRec archival copy of the county jurisdiction reference for townships and roads.
Older county highway map retained as an archival reference; it should not be treated as current jurisdiction geometry.
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