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Peoria County

16 Deployments on record
9 Agencies
5 Technology categories

Technology presence

ALPR · 4 Fixed cameras & RTCC · 1 Face recognition · none on record Drones / UAS · 4 Gunshot detection · 1 Body-worn & dashcam · 6 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

Peoria Police Department

Peoria · 5 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Peoria

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Peoria Police Department operates 71 Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.

Body-worn & dashcam

The U.S. Department of Justice awarded $253,005 to the Peoria Police Department in 2017 as part of the Bureau of Justice Assistance's body-worn camera grant program.

Drones / UAS

The Peoria Police Department has two drones, according to the 2024 Illinois Freedom from Drone Surveillance Act Report. The agency conducted 12 drone flights between July 2023 and March 2024.

Fixed cameras & RTCC Vendor: Axon

The Peoria Police Department uses Axon's Real-Time Crime Center

Gunshot detection Vendor: ShotSpotter

The Peoria Police Department began using ShotSpotter gunshot detection in 2013.

Peoria County Sheriff's Office

Peoria · 3 deployments · on UnGovr: Peoria County

ALPR

The Peoria County Sheriff's Office received a grant for license plate readers.

Body-worn & dashcam

The Peoria County Sheriff’s Office uses 60 body-worn cameras among 47 deputies.

Drones / UAS

The Peoria County Sheriff's Office has six drones, according to the 2024 Illinois Freedom from Drone Surveillance Act Report. The agency conducted 17 drone flights between July 2023 and March 2024.

Chillicothe Police Department

Chillicothe · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Chillicothe

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Chillicothe Police Department installed Flock Safety automated license plate readers in 2023.

Body-worn & dashcam

The Chillicothe Police Department has 10 body-worn cameras as of October 2018.

Bartonville Police Department

Bartonville · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Village of Bartonville

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Axon

The Bartonville Police Department uses 16 Axon body-worn cameras as of 2024.

DuPage MERIT Task Force

Peoria · 1 deployment

Drones / UAS

The DuPage MERIT Task Force has purchased three drones, according to the 2022 Illinois Freedom from Drome Surveillance Act Report

Glasford Police Department

Glasford · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Village of Glasford

Body-worn & dashcam

The Glasford Police Department's seven officers use body-worn cameras.

Norridge Police Department

Norridge Police Department · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Village of Norridge

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Norridge Police Department received approval for a $11,800 contract with Flock Safety for four automated license plate readers in December 2022.

Peoria Heights Police Department

Peoria Heights · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Village of Peoria Heights

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: WatchGuard

The Peoria Heights Police Department uses 12 body-worn cameras between 14 officers.

Peoria Park District Police

Peoria · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Peoria Park District

Drones / UAS

The Peoria Park District Police has one drone according to the 2024 Illinois Freedom from Drone Surveillance Act Report.

Source: EFF Atlas of Surveillance (Electronic Frontier Foundation & University of Nevada, Reno — Reynolds School of Journalism) · CC BY 4.0 · retrieved July 2026