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Live cameras in Chicago, Illinois

Chicago has 141 live public cameras on opencam — 21 webcams and 120 traffic cameras — from 8 sources, within 15 km of the centre. 13 of them stream live video.

Cameras
141
Traffic cams
120
Sources
8

Live

Chicago right now

Each frame is fetched live from the camera that takes it; these were checked 15 minutes ago.

147 cameras in Chicago, 141 live now

and 67 more on the live map
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Questions about the webcams

How many webcams are there in Chicago?
opencam knows 141 public cameras within 15 km of Chicago: 21 webcams and 120 traffic cameras.
Are the webcams in Chicago live?
Yes. Each picture is fetched from the camera when you open the page and again every 15 seconds while you watch; video cameras stream continuously. opencam stores none of it.
How often do the images from Chicago update?
Snapshot cameras publish a new frame every few minutes, and the map asks for it again every 5 seconds while you watch. 13 of the cameras in Chicago stream live video instead.

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