County record · Illinois
Marion County
Technology presence
The record, by agency
Centralia Police Department
The Centralia Police Department operates four Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Pittsboro Police Department
The Centralia Police Department initiated its body-worn camera program in July 2018. The department has 20 cameras.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards BoardWJBDIllinois Law Enforcement & Standards Board 2018 Body Camera Report
Marion County Sheriff's Office
The Marion County Sheriff's Office has one drones according to the 2024 Illinois Freedom from Drone Surveillance Act Report.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
Salem Police Department
The Salem Police Department has 22 Axon body-worn cameras as of 2024
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Justice & Security StrategiesJustice & Security StrategiesIllinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board
Source: EFF Atlas of Surveillance (Electronic Frontier Foundation & University of Nevada, Reno — Reynolds School of Journalism) · CC BY 4.0 · retrieved July 2026