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Sheriff says access to FLOC camera system cut after audit; out-of-state agencies no longer have direct access
Summary
Sheriff Lane told the Justice Committee that the county cut remote access to the FLOC camera system after an audit showed broadly coded entries; the county now limits direct access to Illinois police departments and will respond to out-of-state requests case by case.
Sheriff Lane told the McLean County Justice Committee that the county stopped remote access to the FLOC camera system after an audit earlier this year showed broad and inconsistent use of U.S. Code classifications in entries and identified out-of-state departments with access.
A committee member asked when the sheriff’s office was notified of the audit; the sheriff said mid-July. The sheriff said the audit reviewed roughly 400,000 entries and that “there were hundreds that had this U.S. code” or entries marked for immigration-related activity, but that many entries used a broad U.S. Code designation that could encompass offenses ranging from illegal entry to…
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