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McLean County
Technology presence
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Bloomington Police Department
As of 2019, 97 Bloomington Police Department officers wear Axon body-worn cameras.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board
The Bloomington Police Department maintains a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): City of Bloomington
The Bloomington Police Department has six drones, according to the 2024 Illinois Freedom from Drone Surveillance Act Report. The agency conducted two drone flights between July 2023 and March 2024.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
Normal Police Department
As of April 2024, the Normal Police Department operates 27 Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 365 days.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Flock SafetyThe News & ObserverThe News & Observer
The Normal Police Department has 94 Panasonic body-worn cameras as of 2024.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards BoardIllinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board
The Normal Police Department has one drone according to the 2024 Illinois Freedom from Drone Surveillance Act Report.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
Chenoa Police Department
The Chenoa Police Department operates two Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Pittsboro Police Department
The Chenoa Police Department has seven body-worn cameras as of 2024.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards BoardIllinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board
LeRoy Police Department
The LeRoy Police Department has two automated license plate readers, according to a 2023 report.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): News Gazette
The LeRoy Police Department has eight Axon body-worn cameras as of 2024.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board
McLean County Sheriff's Office
The McLean County Sheriff’s Office uses 54 Axon body-worn cameras as of 2024,
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): WJBCIllinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board
The McLean County Sheriff's Office has two drones, according to the 2024 Illinois Freedom from Drone Surveillance Act Report. The agency conducted nine drone flights between July 2023 and March 2024.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
Heyworth Police Department
The Heyworth Police Department has seven Digital Ally body-worn cameras of 2024.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board
Illinois State University Police Department
The Illinois State University Police Department has 32 body-worn cameras as of 2024.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board
Lexington Police Department
The Lexington Police Department has three body-worn cameras, as of 2019.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board
Mclean County Sheriff's Office
The Mclean County Sheriff's Office operates six Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Pittsboro Police Department
Source: EFF Atlas of Surveillance (Electronic Frontier Foundation & University of Nevada, Reno — Reynolds School of Journalism) · CC BY 4.0 · retrieved July 2026