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Investigate Evanston Police Department Flock implementation

investigation-targetatlas-indexed-leadconfidence 0.82schema 0.9.0

Locality recursion target for Evanston Police Department in Evanston, Cook County, Illinois.

Metadata

StarIntel IDstarintel:investigation-target:aos013648:locality
Datasetflock-safety-national-state-locality-seed-2026-07-25
Schema0.9.0
Version1
Updated2026-07-25T17:58:54-04:00

Type-specific data

Actor

starintel-auto-dig

Breadth
10
Depth
2
Max Depth
3
Objectives
  • Find contracts, purchase orders, grants, renewals, prices, and resellers

  • Identify officials, administrators, records staff, vendor personnel, and lobbyists

  • Obtain policy, retention, sharing, user rosters, audits, misuse investigations, and termination records

Priority
0.758
Query

"Evanston Police Department" "Flock Safety" contract purchase council policy audit lobbyist

Required Dtypes
  • org

  • person

  • relation

  • contract

  • procurement

  • lobbying-filing

  • policy

  • event

  • analysis

  • investigation-target

Research Question

Who implemented, funded, approved, administered, audited, renewed, opposed, or terminated Flock Safety at Evanston Police Department, and what sharing relationships exist?

Scope Type

locality

Score
0.758
Seed Ids
  • starintel:investigation-target:flock-state:il

  • starintel:org:flock-safety

  • starintel:source:atlas-of-surveillance-alpr-export-2026-07-25

Selection Reason
  • As of April 2024, the Evanston Police Department operates 19 Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.

Status

queued

Target

Evanston Police Department Flock Safety implementation

Target Type

local-government-or-law-enforcement-implementation

Assessment

Confidence
0.82
Priority
0.758

Verification

Status

atlas-indexed-lead

Verified
False

Handling

Pii
False
Sensitive
False
Visibility

public

Workflow

Max Depth
3
Priority
0.758
Queue

flock-locality-il

Recursion Depth
2
Research Status

queued

Root Target Id

starintel:investigation-target:flock-national

Selected From
  • starintel:investigation-target:flock-state:il

Geospatial

City

Evanston

Country

United States

Country Code

US

County

Cook County

Jurisdiction

Evanston, Cook County, Illinois

State

Illinois

Extensions

Starintel.Atlas Seed
Agency

Evanston Police Department

Aos Number

AOS013648

Atlas Summary

As of April 2024, the Evanston Police Department operates 19 Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.

City

Evanston

County

Cook County

Ori9

IL0163200ALPR

Reported Camera Count
19
State Code

IL

Related records

Sources

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Raw JSON
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