County record · Illinois

Menard County

3 Deployments on record

2 Agencies

2 Technology categories

Technology presence

ALPR · 1 Fixed cameras & RTCC · none on record Face recognition · none on record Drones / UAS · none on record Gunshot detection · none on record Body-worn & dashcam · 2 Doorbell & camera registry · none on record Cell-site simulators · none on record Predictive policing · none on record Social-media monitoring · none on record

The record, by agency

Athens Police Department

Athens · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Athens

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Athens Police Department operates two Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Pittsboro Police Department

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: ProVision

The Athens Police Department has eight ProVision body-worn cameras as of 2024.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board

Petersburg Police Department

Petersburg · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Petersburg

Body-worn & dashcam

The Petersburg Police Department uses five body-worn cameras between 10 officers as of 2019.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Illinois 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