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Arlington Heights delays vote on Flock Safety license‑plate readers after privacy, contract concerns

Village of Arlington Heights Village Board · December 16, 2025
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Trustees postponed a decision on a proposed Flock Safety license‑plate reader contract after trustees, staff, the company and public commenters discussed transparency, auditability and penalties for improper data sharing; board asked staff to prepare amendments for a Committee of the Whole review.

Trustees agreed to postpone action on a proposed contract with Flock Safety for license‑plate reader (LPR) technology after extended discussion about privacy, data‑sharing, contract terms and audit practices.

Trustee Dunnington, who pulled the item for review, said communities elsewhere had declined to use similar systems and asked the board to make sure the contract protects residents. "We need to carefully look through this contract," she said, seeking stronger transparency and…

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