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Townships and Water Districts

Calumet Township

  • 158.835 Base/Mobile (NFM at Blue Island/Calumet Park) WQPK711

Northfield Township

  • 151.0250 97.4 Highway Department (Also 71.9 PL reported)

5th District SWAT Team

  • Repeaters at Worth, Evergreen Park

Des Plaines Valley Mosquito Abatement District

  • 476.9 Repeater (Lyons, DMR) WQLC477

Northwest Mosquito Abatement District (Wheeling)

  • Call signs are "MA-xx"

South Cook County Mosquito Abatement District

Metropolitan Water Reclamation District (Hanover Park/Skokie)

John E Egan Water Reclamation Plant (Schaumburg)

  • 453.375 DCS 243

Municipalities and Districts

Alsip (Village)

  • Police dispatched on 470.4625 14 (units 200s, 300s) by Oak Lawn Central Dispatch - see Consolidated Dispatch centers (above)
  • Fire on SWCD 154.07 CSQ (units 2000s)
  • 956.31875 12K5A1D SENSUS Water Data WPNE444

Arlington Heights

Police, Fire & Local Government see Northwest Central Dispatch (NWCD)

  • Arlington Lakes Golf Club (Arlington Heights Park District) WRCE507 452.275, 457.275 portables (NFM, digital)
  • Memorial Library WQGZ775 451.450, 451.500, 464.700 mobiles (NFM)

Barrington

Located half in Cook, half in Lake County CENCOM - Police dispatched on 470.8125 97.4 (units 7500s), Fire dispatched on 153.89 127.3 (units 3600s)

  • 158.7525 Repeaters 154.8375 (11K) for Fire WQPZ299

Barrington-Countryside Fire Protection District

  • 60-110W mobiles on 155.28, 155.34, 155.4, 154.265, 155.055 (NFM) [1] 11/23 FCC Application 0010785554

Barrington Hills

  • Located in Cook, Lake, Kane and McHenry Counties.
  • Police with Barrington, Fire provided by Barrington FD, DB: CENCOM 153.89 127.3 PL
  • FCC Application **INACTIVE** for Police on 478/481.925 Repeater (NFM)

Bartlett

Located mostly in Du Page County Wiki and a small section in Kane County Bartlett Fire Protection District

  • 20-30W mobiles on 155.16, 155.34, 155.4 (NFM) to EMS/Hospital Comms Template:Callisgn

Bedford Park

  • 466.025, 466.175, 466.225, 466.250, 466.275 (DMR) - Wintrust Sports Complex WROQ501
  • Fire is on 155.5575 (91.5 PL) SWCD (was dispatched by MABAS Division 21, part of Cook County Suburban Telecommunications Network 10)
  • Water Dept - 153.5900 Base/Mobile/Fixed (Voice Data) WQNP437

Bellwood

  • 855.1625, 856.3125 repeaters (NFM/P25), "POLICE/FIRE/EMS/EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DISPATCH AND OPERATIONS. INTEROPERABILITY WITH THE 18 JURISDICTIONS THAT ARE SERVED THROUGH OUR MUTUAL AID AGREEMENTS." (3/2019) WRCZ257

Bensenville

Located mostly in DuPage County

Berkeley

Police (units 600) dispatched by Cook County on StarCom21 (Encrypted). Old dispatch freq of 470.4125 192.8 PL used for mutual aid with Net-17 agencies. Fire (units 350-375) dispatched on 154.3700 103.5 PL by Cook County.

Berwyn (City)

  • 956.30625 SENSUS (12K Emission) Meter Data (at Evergreen Park) WQPT604

Blue Island

  • Police (2-Lincoln units) dispatched by Cook County on StarCom21 TG 25242 (Encrypted), was on 470.7375 173.8 PL
  • Fire dispatched by Orland Central on 154.0700 D271 (units 2100s)

Bridgeview (Village)

  • Fire is dispatched by MABAS Division 21
  • Fire on 155.5575 91.5 (repeats 159.3375) and Oak Lawn Dispatch 154.43 91.5 (154.16 input) (units 4100s)
  • Bridgeview/SeatGeek Stadium - 463.3625, 463.4375, 464.9125 repeaters; 153.3425 repeater w/158.3925 input (NFM) WRPP538

Broadview

Police dispatched on Net 17 470.4125 192.8 PL and Norcomm Fire Division 20 154.3700 103.5 PL (units 200s)

Brookfield

Police dispatch by WC3 on StarCom21 (Encrypted), formerly on 154.800 186.2 and 155.0700 CSQ

Fire dispatch on 154.250 146.2 PL

Buffalo Grove

Friends of the Parks Foundation

  • 159.495, 159.600, 159.825, 159.930, 160.050, 160.125, 451.1875, 451.5375, 451.7375, 452.4125, 452.6625, 452.9875 portables (NFM, DMR) WRFG706

Burbank

Police on Net 10 470.5875 156.7 PL (units 800s), FIre on 155.5575 91.5 and 154.4300 91.5 Fire dispatched by MABAS Div 21

Burnham

Police also use 856.2125 127.3 with Calumet City and 155.19 as a tac channel. Fire dispatched on 153.8900 CSQ (ECom) by MABAS Division 24. Fire also uses 154.3550 CSQ & 154.2800 CSQ

Burr Ridge

Located mostly in Du Page County

Calumet City

Fire (units 300s) dispatched by Orland Central

Calumet Park

Police on 470.7375 173.8 PL (units 700s). May also use 155.1900 for aid. Fire dispatched by MABAS Division 22 on 154.0700 CSQ (units 2200s)

Chicago Heights

  • Effective April 3, 2012, Chicago Heights will go live with primary dispatch on their talkgroup on Cook County Sheriff Police's digital trunked system.
  • 470.4375 203.5 PL (current dispatch or Cook County Network 1) will be dubbed 'Band 2' and is not narrowband.
  • 471.1625 is being abandoned and effective 3/30/12, all repeater infrastructure equipment has been taken out of service.
  • (Old: Police on 470.4375 203.5 (Mary units), also 471.1625 203.5 and 155.43 CSQ)

Chicago Heights Fire

  • Part of District 4, call signs 650-685; on 154.3700 103.5 PL; now serves Olympia Fields for Fire and EMS.
  • KBS471 added 155.085 repeater (15w max erp, repeats 150.775)
  • WQOC879 956.43125 Meter Data (at St John)

Chicago Ridge (Village)

Chicago Ridge Fire

  • Fire dispatched on 155.5575 91.5 & 154.43 91.5 by MABAS Division 21. Website
  • Public Works - Meter Data on 173.3625 (FXO 6K) WQQA994

Chicago Ridge Emergency Management Agency

  • EMA formerly listed as 155.0250 127.3 PL
  • All Chicago Ridge EMA units use the 1200 series radio identifiers. Bridgeview EMA identifies with the 4100 series.

Cicero (Town)

Police and Fire dispatched by CERC-CC. Police also use 471.2625 (146.2 PL) for aid with Berwyn PD. Fire on MABAS Division 11, ALS EMS contract by Metro (Superior Ambulance).

Ops 2 (453.6125 MHz, NXDN) is used for Police Dispatch, and Ops 3 (453.8125 MHz, NXDN) is used by Animal Control and the CSO's (Community Service Officers).

As for their 'Special Events' channel (453.4375), while it's mainly used by the police and CSO's, the Fire Dept and Town of Cicero Towing also have limited access to it. All the above NXDN freqs are fully encrypted.

The old T-band freq of 476.7625 (aka the 'Analog Band') is being used as a backup for Police, CSO's, and Animal Control.

Finally, the LTR ESP Wireless systems listed in the DB are no longer in use by any of Cicero's agencies as all ops have switched to the above NXDN freqs.

  • 476.7625, 477.200, 477.500 trunked repeaters (NFM/DMR) WIK799
  • 453.6625 repeater (NXDN) WREA717
  • 466.025, 466.05, 466.075, 466.100, 466.125 portables (NFM) for special events WQOU410
  • add NFM to DMR on 151.205 WQLP848

Cicero Fire Department

  • 63 shift fire suppression personnel, three (3) non-fire suppression personnel, 24 Paramedic/EMS personnel and eight (8) staff positions. 9200 Fire/EMS calls in 2019.
  • Three (3) fire stations that are located at: 5303 W. 25th Str (w/ Administrative HQ), 1601 S. Central Ave., 5410 W. 34th Street (w/ Burn Tower)
  • Has three (3) front-line Engine Companies, two (2) Aerial Ladder Truck Companies, five (5) Ambulances, and one (1) back-up Engine that is kept in reserve. (as of 2019)
  • CFD Haz-Mat Team is also a member of the larger Haz-Mat Team, the “Division 11 Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Team”, which is assembled when a community is faced with a large or extremely dangerous chemical emergency. The team is comprised of Haz-Mat team members from the Berwyn, Forest Park, North Riverside, Oak Park, River Forest, and Stickney Fire Departments
  • Technical Rescue Team (TRT) - Responds to emergencies where people are trapped or injured under special circumstances; comprised of technical response team members from the Berwyn, Forest Park, North Riverside, Oak Park, River Forest, and Stickney Fire Departments.
  • EMS - maintains four (4) ALS (Advanced Life Support) ambulances staffed by 24 highly trained and certified State of Illinois, Department of Public Health paramedics.

Country Club Hills

Police dispatched on 470.9375 203.5 (units 800s). Also use 470.475 D114 Net 3 Priority. Fire dispatched on 153.8900 CSQ (units 100s) by MABAS Division 24. 154.3550 CSQ Alternate (Ch 2) (155.0250 11K KJB962)

Countryside

  • 156.03 mobiles (NFM) - Police for mutual aid and official communications (per license) WPUJ8995

Countryside Police

  • Police use 476.7375 114.8 PL (Dispatch by SWCD) (units 4900s) and used 154.8 R 186.2 PL for mutual aid with LaGrange.

Pleasantview Fire Protection District (Countryside)

  • Serves parts of Burr Ridge-Cook County, Countryside-DuPage County, Hodgkins, Indian Head Park, LaGrange, Highlands

Crestwood

Crestwood Police Now dispatched by SWCD on NET 7 470.8625 173.8 PL (by Blue Island) Unit Numbers: Prefix is 17 (example: 1744); Community Service Officers & Police Cadets prefix is 27 Fire dispatched by MABAS Division 22, SWCD on 154.07 CSQ (units 2300s)

Deer Park

Located mostly in Lake County Police patrol by Lake county Sheriff, Fire Protection via Lake Zurich Fire-Rescue

Deerfield

Located mostly in Lake County

Des Plaines

Police dispatched by Wheeling on StarCom21 using Encrypted talkgroup(s). Fire is dispatched by RED Center. Des Plaines EMA "Tac" Channels - 1. 154.600(156.7), 2. 151.625(156.7), 3. 151.240(156.7) (circa 2000?)

Dixmoor

Formerly Hometown. Police on 470.7375 173.8 PL (units 3000s) Fire dispatched on 154.07 CSQ by SWCD (MABAS Division 22)

Dolton

Police dispatched by South Holland on CCSTD Net 9A 476.3625 D114 (units 80s) Fire dispatched on 153.89 CSQ by MABAS Division 24 (units 1400s).

  • 152.96 Repeater with 158.385 (NFM/NXDN) for Water Department WQWK597

East Dundee

Located mostly in Kane County

East Hazel Crest

Police dispatched by Lynwood 470.9375 203.5 PL (units 500s). Also use 470.475 D114, 477.3875 203.5. Fire dispatched by Lynwood on 153.89 CSQ (units 1600s)

Elgin

Located mostly in Kane County

Elk Grove Village

Elk Grove Park District

  • 456.325, 457.200, 457.450, 466.300, 466.325 portables (DMR) WREI710

Fox Run Golf Links / Elk Grove Park District

  • 457.4125, 461.6625, 462.3875, 466.7625, 467.3125 portables (NFM voice/data) WRTQ787

Elk Grove Rural Fire Protection District

  • Dissolved July 2023
  • Station 11, units 300s; Dispatched by Roselle Police
  • 159.135 mobiles - believed to be used for training WQTJ874

Elmwood Park (Village)

  • Police dispatched by NORCOMM on STARCOM21 using encrypted talkgroup(s)
  • Fire Dispatched by NORCOMM on 154.370 103.5 PL (units 940-950)
  • 457.1125 mobiles (digital) - utility (water?) meters WROF694

Evanston (City)

  • 152.975 repeater with 159.645 input (NFM) - water department? WRFG803
  • 152.33 repeater with 157.59 input (NFM) D632 for Fire: Lakefront Lifeguards (licensed to Parks/Recreation Dept) WRWI447

Evanston Fire Department

Lakefront and Beaches The Evanston lifeguard program moved from the Parks & Recreation Dept to the Evanston Fire Dept this year as part of the City’s 2023 Budget process. The reorganization will allow Parks & Recreation to focus on enhancing lakefront programming, events and experiences, while supporting the Evanston Fire Dept’s mission of protecting lives and property. Article

Evergreen Park

Police formerly dispatched on 470.4625. Fire mobile extenders possibly on 465.5875.

Flossmoor

  • Police dispatched by E-Com on 470.9375 203.5 PL (units 700s)
  • Fire dispatched on 153.89 CSQ by E-Com. 154.355 CSQ & 154.28 CSQ Fireground (units 1300s)
  • 173.20375 F - 6K Digital Water Data (was 173.39625) WQMC292
  • See Homewood-Flossmoor Park District

Ford Heights

Patrolled by Cook County Sheriff. Fire dispatched by Fire District 4 on 154.3700 CSQ.

Forest Park (Village)

  • 956.30625 12K SENSUS Meter Data WQPC464

Forest Park Police

  • Police dispatched by WestCom on 154.845 162.2 PL (units 600s)
  • 154.65 Mobiles (NFM) WPCV333

Forest Park Fire Department

  • Fire dispatched by WestCom on 159.120 D174. Uses 154.190 77.0 PL for mutual aid purposes.

  • 154.190 FB / repeater with 155.970? input, 155.970 base/pagers/mobiles; fixed base / mobiles on IFERN, IFERN2 (Forest Park Municipal Building); 154.190 stand-by repeater; 155.970 stand-by base; 155.970 FX1s (Cicero Fire station); mobiles on Firegrounds Red/Gold/Black/White/Gray/Blue, VCALL 10, VTACs 11, 12 and 34, MERCIs 340 and 400 (all P25/NFM) WRYV863

Forest View

  • Police ('FRANK' units) dispatched by Cicero Consolidated Dispatch on 861.775 $611
  • Fire Dispatched on 154.190 77.0 PL

Frankfort

Located mostly in Will County

Franklin Park

  • "Government Public Services, Public Safety, Police and Fire, Emergency Services, Homeland Security for Multi-Jurisdiction ETSB" - 470.3375 (LCN 527 on the Melrose Park Tier III DMR trunked system), 470.9625 trunked repeaters (NFM/DMR) (Proviso-Leyden ETSB / NORCOMM)WROB948
  • 471.2375R add P25 WQGE293
  • 158.820 add P25 KFD595

Park District of Franklin Park

  • 20-5W portables on 452.0625, 456.6625, 457.0625, 462.3875, 467.2875 (NFM, DMR) WRXW210

Garden Homes

Police: Patrolled by Cook County Sheriff Garden Homes Fire Protection District (KNCZ342 11K) Fire dispatched on 154.07 CSQ by MABAS Division 22; serves parts of Worth Township & ???

Glencoe

Police dispatch by Glenview Dispatch on Stracom21 (encrypted). Fire on 151.01 127.3 PL by Glenview, simulcast with SC21.

Glenview

Police dispatched by Glenview Public Safety Dispatch Center on 470.7625 192.8 PL

Glenview Fire Department

  • also serves the village of Golf
  • Fire Stations 6,7,8,13, dispatched by Glenview Public Safety Dispatch Center on 159.795 D031

Glenview Park District

  • 152.87 Repeater with 159.72 input (NFM) WQPL422
  • FCC Modification 0010542493 to WQAM478 adding moving some frequencies around

Glenwood

Police dispatched by E-Com on 470.9375 203.5. Also uses Net-3 Priority (470.475 D11) and Tac-5 (477.3875 203.5) Fire dispatched by E-Com on 153.89 CSQ, 154.355 CSQ F2 Alternate, 154.37 103.5 F3 Aid WQMB900 - 946.44375 Microwave Data (located at Cedar Lake, IN)

Golf

Police dispatched by Cook County Sheriff. Fire protection by Glenview FPD on 159.795 D031

Hanover Township / Hanover Park

Hanover Township Emergency Services (Cook County) - Dispatched by DU-COMM (in DuPage County) on the 154.310(141.3, KNIM596) "Fire West" channel Also see DuPage County

Harvey

Fire dispatched by E-com Fire on 153.89 (units 1-99) (MABAS Division 24?)

Harwood Heights (Village)

  • Police & Fire are dispatched by Municipal Consolidated Dispatch. Police
  • (units 4000s) use StarCom21 TG 3981, Fire provided by Norwood Park FPD, is on 154.370 103.5 - See Norwood Park Fire Protection District (Norridge/Harwood Heights)

Hazel Crest

Police dispatched by E-Com on 470.9375. Fire dispatched by E-Com on 153.89 100.0 PL units 1200s

Hickory Hills

  • 956.28125 at Harwood Heights (Microwave/Data) WQLH346

Roberts Park Fire Protection District (Hickory Hills)

  • Fire dispatched by MABAS Division 21 (Old fire is 154.4300 91.5) (units 3100s, 3200s)
  • Roberts Park FPD also serves parts of Hickory Hills (155.5575 91.5)
  • Fire mobile extenders also reported on 460.6375 & 465.6125.

Highland Park

Located mostly in Lake County

Hillside (Village)

Police dispatched on 470.4125 192.8 PL Net 17 (units 400s) Fire dispatched by Norcomm Division 20 on 154.3700 103.5

Village Hodgkins

  • Police Website
  • Police (units 700s) are dispatched by Oak Lawn Regional Emergency Communications on 470.5875 156.7 PL.
  • Fire by Pleasantview FPD (units 1500s) on StarCom21, simulcast on 151.2725 71.9 PL.
  • 158.385 (141.3?), 159.51 Base/Mobiles (NFM) WPNY375
  • Utility Data Collection - 10000-2wt on 451.6875, 462.3625 (9K66F1D emission) WRWN268 New 3/23

Hoffman Estates (Village)

  • Website
  • 453.0875, 453.9125, 453.9375, 458.0875, 458.1375, 458.9375 portables (NFM/DMR) - "used for communications during various events at and around the arena" (Sears Centre Arena) WRJB765
  • May no longer be in use - 154.025 97.4 PL Water Dept; 151.625 Park District
  • 151.6025 Repeater with 159.75 (FXO) for SCADA Water Data WQPZ830

Hometown

Police dispatched on StarCom21 TG 25242 (Encrypted, units 450-469) by Cook County

Fire dispatched by Hickory Hills on 155.5575 91.5 (was 154.4300 91.5) (units 4700s & 4800s)

Homewood (Village)

Fire dispatched by E-Com on 153.8900 CSQ, 154.3550 CSQ F-2 Alternate Homewood-Flossmoor Park District

Indian Head Park (Village)

Police (units 4100s) dispatched by Cook County, possibly on an Encrypted StarCom21 talkgroup. 155.3100 107.2 PL Old Channel Fire protection by Pleasantview FPD, on 151.2725 71.9 PL.

Inverness

Justice

Kenilworth (Village)

Police Kenilworth Police

  • Dispatch by Glenview Dispatch on Stracom21 (Encrypted)
  • Fire served by Winnetka-Kenilworth Fire Department on 159.66 D031 (DB: RED Center)
  • 467.2125 Water Meter Data WRCD766

La Grange (Village)

  • Freq and tone shown for LaGrange Public Works is 154.98 (94.8), but a snow plow working on Burlington & 6th was using a PL tone of 85.4 (the tone listed for Willow Springs). 2/13

La Grange Park (Village)

  • Fire dispatched on 154.25 CSQ (units 1100s)
  • 856.43125 12K5A1D for Invensys 12K Meter Data WPVU401

Lansing

Lansing Police Department

  • 347 unit (heard on 155.61R 9/12)

Fire dispatched on 153.89 CSQ, by MABAS Division 24 (units 100s); 154.355 CSQ is F2 Allternate

Lemont

  • Police (3800s) dispatched on 472.625 (Net 9, 114.8 PL) by Southwest Central Dispatch.
  • Water Department - 153.59 Base/Mobile/Fixed - Voice/Data (NFM) WQNP437
  • Lemont EMA (1300s).

Lemont Fire Protection District

  • Serves the village of Lemont in Cook County, parts of DuPage County, parts of Will County, parts of Woodridge and we also have a auto-aid contract with Bolingbrook

Leyden (Township) Fire Protection District

Fire by NorComm dispatch on 154.37 103.5 PL

  • 154.265, 154.37 Base/Mobiles; 20-60W mobiles on 155.055, 155.34, 155.4 (NFM) WRXY634

Lincolnwood

Police dispatched on Norcom 21 F3 470.7875 192.8 (units 200-249) Fire dispatchedon 159.66 D031 by RED Center

Lynwood (Village)

  • Police dispatched locally on 470.9375 203.5 PL (units 100s)
  • Fire dispatched locally on E-Com 153.89 CSQ (units 1800s)
  • 153.89 100W base/15-50W mobiles; 154.28, 154.355 35W Bases, 15-50W mobiles; 15-50W mobiles on 155.28, 155.34 (added 12/23) (all NFM) WNLA310

Lyons

  • Police Website
  • Old Police dispatch of 151.1525 D174 may be used as backup to StarCom21, along with 155.070 CSQ.
  • 30.86 97.4, 476.9 Des Plaines Valley Mosquito Abatement
  • Fire dispatched by Oak Lawn Regional Emergency Communications on 154.25 146.2 PL (units 1300s)

Maine Township (Park Ridge)

North Main FPD dispatched by RED Center

Markham

Police dispatched on 470.8125 114.8 PL (units 30s)

  • 6/12 - WNJR998 add 470.8125, 473.8125, 155.4750 Mobiles, 155.0250 repeater with 153.8900 input? (11K)

Fire dispatched on 153.8900 CSQ by MABAS Division 24 (units 1500s) EMS by Bud's Ambulance Service

Matteson

Police dispatched by SouthCom on 470.7625 127.3 PL (units 2000s) Fire dispatched by SouthCom on 154.3700 162.2 PL & Ops on 151.3325 D11 (units ????)

Maywood

  • Police have access to 470.825 (192.8 PL), 155.49 CSQ, 155.64
  • Fire dispatched on 154.3700 103.5 PL (units 501-519).
  • 854.075, 857.075 repeaters (NFM/P25) Maywood Department of Homeland Security, "Police/Fire/Homeland Security Dispatch" WRVW285
  • 956.30625 12K SENSUS Meter Data WQOJ759

McCook (Village)

  • McCook Athletic & Exposition Center (The MAX) WREN958 457.100, 457.225, 457.250, 466.225, 468.875 portables (DMR)

Melrose Park

  • NEW 6/23 - 155.580 Repeater with 159.255 input (NFM, DMR) WRJI603
  • 453.1625 (LCN 94), 453.3125 (LCN 106) repeaters (DMR Tier III trunked, both CC 10), "public services, public safety, police, fire, emergency services, homeland security" WRJZ357
  • Public Safety / Homeland Security - 151.4225, repeats 159.285 (NFM/DMR); 155.580, repeats 159.225 (NFM/DMR); 173.2375 mobile extenders (NFM); 45.36, 45.56 base and mobiles; 151.2275, 155.055 (IREACH) mobiles and portables; 458.3875, 458.4875, 458.6375, 458.7625 portables (NFM); 453.125 mobile extenders (NFM) WRJI603
  • 155.490 base, mobiles (NFM) WRFW311
  • Police dispatched by Norcomm on 471.2375 146.2 PL (units 1100s), Fire dispatched on 154.3700 103.5 PL by MABAS Division 20. (units 700s)
  • Homeland Security ham net 147.360 (136.5 PL, +600 kHz input) Wednesdays 7pm.

Merrionette Park

Police (units 240-260) dispatched on StarCom21 TG 25242 (Encrypted) by Cook County. PD tac on 155.055 and 155.0250 141.3 PL

Fire dispatched on 154.0700 D271 by Orland Central (units 2600s)

Midlothian (Village)

  • Police dispatched by Blue Island on 470.7375 Repeater 173.8 PL (units 100s); 154.5 Police: Car-to-Car
  • Water Data on 456.5125 WQNG570

Morton Grove (Village)

  • Police dispatched by Glenview Public Safety Dispatch Center on 470.7125 192.8 PL (100-series units), reported to be moving to STARCOM21 talkgroup 3685 (dispatch) in or after March 2017.
  • Fire dispatched by RED Center on 159.66 D031

Mount Prospect

Niles

Police dispatched by Glenview Public Safety Dispatch Center on 470.7125 192.8 PL (8100-series units), reported to be moving to STARCOM21 talkgroup 3685 (dispatch) in or after March 2017. Fire dispatched by RED Center on North 159.6600 D031 (Stations 2,3)

  • Many of the VHF Bus/Public Works frequencies are also in Police cars

Norridge

Police (units 5000s) dispatched by Municipal Consolidated Dispatch on StarCom21 TG 3981. Tac is 155.49 146.2 PL.

Served by Norwood Park FPD on 154.37 103.5 & 153.5 103.5 (By Division 20)

Norwood Park Fire Protection District (Norridge/Harwood Heights)

  • 152.4425, repeats 157.7025 Norridge Park District (NFM, 17w ERP) WQYF941

North Maine Fire Protection District

Service Area covers unincorporated areas of Maine Township. Fire dispatched by RED Center (Station 1)

North Riverside (Village)

  • Police dispatched, Encrypted, on STARCOM21 talkgroup(s), formerly on 151.1525 D174 (units 600s). Also may use 155.0700 CSQ F2 Tac.
  • Police has access to 471.2625 146.2 PL for mutual aid with Berwyn
  • Fire dispatched on 154.250 146.2 PL (units 800s)
  • 158.9475 - Fire mobiles (NFM). Used for mutual aid as the input to Berwyn Fire 155.2425 repeater w/146.2 PL. KCI529

Northbrook (Village)

Fire/EMS

  • 20-50W mobiles on 155.16, 155.34, 155.4 (NFM) 12/23 FCC Application 0010808652

Northbrook Public Works

  • 151.3775 repeater with 159.2625 input (DMR/NFM), mobiles on 159.36 (NFM) KBG785

Northbrook Park District

  • 453.175 DMR Slot 1 Color Code 3 TG 100 Ops WQEB717
  • Mobiles on 467.7625, 467.9, 464.75, 466.5875, 457.3375 (NFM) WQSL870

Northbrook Public Library

  • 467.75, 467.775, 467.8, 467.825, 467.85 portables (NFM) WREA992

Northfield (Village)

  • Police dispatched by Glenview Dispatch on Starcom21 (Encrypted)
  • Fire dispatched on 159.6600 D031 RED Center
  • Northfield Park District 452.225, 457.350, 469.600 portables (NFM/DMR), control point at Willow Park on Wagner Rd WRYL599 Issued 8/23

Northlake

Police VHF Radio Channels

  • F1 ISPERN 155.4750
  • F2 Old Band 155.4900
  • F3 Fire 154.3700
  • F4 Public Works 155.7750
  • Police dispatched on StarCom21 (Encrypted). 477.4375R D431 F3; F1 Alternate is 471.2375. PD uses NORCOM as backup or to communicate with other towns

Northlake Fire Protection District Website Facebook page

  • Dispatch on 154.370 103.5 PL
  • 5-60W mobiles on 155.34, 155.4; 5-15W on 463/468 MED Channels WRYD362

Oak Forest

  • Website
  • Police dispatched by Orland Central on 155.1900 D223 (units 2000s)
  • Fire dispatched by Orland Central Dispatch on 159.0450 D343.

Public Works

  • Water Department 152.435 50W Repeater with 35-50W 157.695 input (NFM) [2] FCC Application 0010945160 Application 2/24

Oak Lawn

Police dispatched on 470.4625 14 (units 200s, 300s) by Oak Lawn Central Dispatch - see Condsolidated Dispatch centers (above)

Oak Park (Village)

  • Police dispatched by WestCom on 154.8450 162.2 PL (units 5200s)
  • 154.845 Repeater with 156.09 input (NFM) WQPA735
  • Fire dispatched on 159.12 D174; old dispatch 154.1900 D162 (units 600s)

Olympia Fields

Police units 4400s Fire by Matteson; dispatched by SouthCom on 154.3700 162.2 PL; also 151.3325 D11

  • WQMB905 956.44375 Microwave Data (located in Creston, IN)

Orland Fire Protection District

  • added 159.2475 mobiles (3/13) KBW805
  • added 155.55 repeater (159.360 in) at Monee and 155.8575 (159.39 in) repeater at Blue Island (NFM/P25) (10/20) KBW805

Orland Hills

Police dispatched by Orland Central on 154.7850 173.8 PL (units 1300s, 2300s, 700s); also 154.7700 173.8 PL; 155.8800 173.8 PL; 155.5725 173.8; 156.1650 F15 Tac Fire disptached on 159.0450 D343 by Orland FPD; 154.0700 CSQ Old Dispatch

Orland Park (Village)

  • Police ? - Add 155.5725 Repeater with ???? input; add duplicate repeaters 155.5725, 154.785 at 2 other locations (Possible P25 simulcast) KBW805 4/24 0011020391 FCC Application
  • Police - 159.2475 mobiles KBW805
  • Parks and Recreation - 151.1525 repeaters at 4 locations in city with 159.1425 input (NFM) WSBT412
  • 956.39375 12K Meter Data WPNC565

Palatine

Police & Fire, see Northwest Central Dispatch Palatine Rural Fire Protection District See NorthWest Central Dispatch

Palos Heights

Police dispatched on 470.8625 114.8 PL by SWCD (units 1800s); also 470.7125 114.8, 155.19 F2 Tac

Palos Heights Fire Protection District Dispatched on 154.07 CSQ by SWCD (units 6400s), part of MABAS Division 19.

North Palos Fire Protection District Service Area includes the City of Palos Hills, Village of Worth, portions of the Cities of Hickory Hills and Palos Heights as well as a large portion of the Palos Division within the Cook County Forest Preserve District. The Fire District covers 14 square miles with three fire stations and services a population of approximately 30,000 residents.

Fire dispatched on 155.5575 91.5 PL by SWCD.

Palos Hills

Police dispatched on 470.8625 114.8 PL by SWCD; also 470.7125 114.8 (units 1300s) Fire provided by North Palos FPD, dispatched on 155.5575 91.5 PL by SWCD; was 154.4300 91.5 (units 8200s)

Palos Park

  • Police dispatched on 470.8625 114.8 PL via SWCD (units 1200s)

Palos Fire Protection District

  • Serves approximately 21,000 residents in Palos Township with 2 stations. Dispatched by SWCD on 154.07 CSQ

Park Forest

Police dispatched on 470.7625 127.3 PL by SouthCom F1 (units 800s) Fire dispatched by SouthCom on 154.3700 162.2 PL

Park Ridge

Police dispatched by WestCom on StarCom21 (Encrypted).

Fire dispatched by RED Center (Stations 36, 37)

Phoenix

Police dispatched on Net-9 470.8125 114.8 PL (units 10-19) Fire dispatched on 153.8900 CSQ by MABAS Division 24; also 154.355 CSQ Alternate; 154.2800 CSQ Primary Fireground EMS by Bud's Ambulance Service

Pleasantview Fire Protection District (La Grange)

  • Dispatched by ACDC on StarCom21, simulcast on 151.2725 71.9 PL

Posen (Village)

Prospect Heights

Police dispatched on NWCD TRS Prospect Heights Fire Protection District Fire dispatched on 159.66 D031 by RED Center

Rich Township

ESDA also reported on ESMARN 155.0250 CSQ and 45.4400 103.5 PL State IEMA

Richton Park

Police dispatched on 470.7625 127.3 PL by SouthCom (L, S units) Police MDTs also reported on 470.6125 and ESDA on 45.3600 CSQ Fire dispatched on 154.3700 162.2 PL by SouthCom, Ops on 151.3325 D114

River Forest

Police dispatched on 154.8450 162.2 PL by WestCom Fire dispatched on 159.1200 D17 New WestCom Dispatch

River Grove

  • Police dispatched on 471.2875 146.2 PL by Shiller Park. (units 600s)
  • Fire dispatched on 154.3700 103.5 PL by MABAS Division 20. (units 560s) (WQPP663 - 154.3700, 154.2650 Base/mobile 11K)
  • WQIZ247 458.2375 300-2wt Data for Burglar/Fire Alarms

Riverdale

  • Police dispatched on 476.3625 D114 by E-Com
  • Fire dispatched on 153.8900 CSQ by E-Com; also 154.3550 F2 Alternate

Public Works

  • Village Maintenance/Utilities - 159.2025 Base/Mobile (NFM) WQPG370

Riverside (Village) Facebook

Police (units 50-60, 500s) dispatched by WC3 on StarCom21 (Encrypted).

Fire dispatched on 154.2500 146.2 PL (units 1600s)

Robbins

EMS: See Bud's Ambulance Service

  • 155.34 (MERCI 340), 158.8575 base and mobiles, 154.070 mobiles (input/output freqs for MABAS Division 22 dispatch repeater)(NFM) WRCR265

Rolling Meadows

  • Police dispatched on 860.2125 127.3 PL NWCD (units 1800s, 2800s, 3800s)
  • Fire now on NWCD Digital, was 154.2050 CSQ (units 600s)

Roselle

Located mostly in DuPage County

Rosemont

  • The Village of Rosemont has signed an initial agreement to have NORCOMM Public Safety Dispatch (Franklin Park) provide their PSAP and dispatch services (June 2019).

Rosemont Police Department VHF Radio

155.7450 153.7550 KQZT948 RM 118.8 PL F-1  Des Plaines Police (DB: NSEDC) 
154.3400 	    KCU287   M 192.8 PL	F-2  Rosement Fire 	
155.4750 	  	     M CSQ 	F-3  ISPERN 	 	 
162.5500 	  	     M CSQ 	F-4  Weather 	
  • WQNJ870 451.6375 F Water Data

Sauk Village

Police dispatched on Net 1 470.4375 203.5 PL ("P" units) Fire dispatched by Fire District 4 on 154.3700 203.5 PL EMS: see Bud's Ambulance Service

Schaumburg

Schaumburg Police Department

Schaumburg Park District

  • 457.050, 457.250, 457.450, 466.350, 468.250 portables (DMR) WSAE598 at 401 N Roselle Rd/235 E Beech Rd
  • Pat Shephard Preschool and Ken Alley Safety Park - 462.750 paging, 452.1125, 457.1125 portables; Bock Neighborhood Center - 465.000 paging, 452.7875, 457.7875 portables (all NFM digital?) WRDL697
  • Schaumburg Golf Club - 463.5625 repeater (NFM/Data) WQSK707
  • Schaumburg Park District - 457.025, 457.150, 457.175, 457.2, 457.5 portables (DMR/NFM) WRCE361
  • Springhill Suites By Marriott (1550 McConnor Parkway) 451.3875, 451.7375, 456.3125, 456.3875, 456.7375 portables (NFM/DMR) WRCE664 NEEDS TO BE MOVED

Schiller Park

Police (units 700s) dispatched by Municipal Consolidated Dispatch on StarCom21 TG 3981.

  • Multiple other frequencies and licenses under Schiller Park Police

Fire dispatched on 154.370 103.5 PL (units 450-460)

Skokie

Part of Norcom Police Network and has neighboring Norcom networks in their radios, and possibly Evanston. Police dispatched on 470.7875 192.8 PL Norcom F3 Net 21 (units 250-399) Fire also 458.3875 Mobile Extenders

Skokie Fire Department Actual Portable Radio Layout

159.1950   153.6200 KDB493  RM 205 DPL Skokie Fire  Fire: Dispatch [F-1]
159.1950            KDB493  M 205 DPL Skokie Fire  Fire: Talkaround [F-2]
154.3400            KDB493  BM   Fire: Admin [F-3]  FM  Fire-Tac  
154.2650            KDB493  BM 210.7 PL IFERN  Fire: Statewide Mutual Aid (MABAS) [F-4]  
159.6600                    M 031 DPL RED FD West1  Red Center [F-5]  FM  Fire-Tac  
159.7950                    M   Red Center White [F-6]   
154.3550                    M   Red Center Blue [F-7]    
154.2950                    M   Red Center Tactical [F-8]   
154.1000            KCR894  M 127.3 PL Skokie PWrks  {Link to} Public Works [F-9]   
158.7750            WPQE921 M 127.3 PL Skokie ESDA  ESDA [F-10]  FM  Emergency Ops  
155.0250                    M CSQ ESMARN  ESDA Mutual Aid [F-11]  FM  Emergency Ops  
154.1600                    M 123.0 PL Evanstn Fire  Evanston Fire [F-12]  FM  Fire-Tac  
151.0100                    M 127.3 PL N Shore Fire  Fire: North Shore Net - Wilmette [F-13]  FM  Fire-Tac  
154.1300   154.0100 KSC711  RM 156.7 PL Chi FD MainN  Chicago Fire - Main North [F14?) **  FM  Fire-Tac  
154.2350                    M   NW Central Norith [F-15]  FM  Fire Dispatch  
154.2050                    M   NW Central South [F-16]  FM  Fire-Tac  
155.0550                    M CSQ I-REACH  Statewide Interagency Mutual Aid [F-17]   
155.2800                    M  IDPH S/W Net  Ambulance-to-Hospital Comms [F-18]   
155.3400            KD53679 M  MERCI1  Ambulance-to-Hospital Comms [F-19]    
155.4000            KD53679 M  MERCI4  MERCI 400 [F-20]  FM  Hospital  
155.4000            KD53679 M  MERCI4  MERCI Rush -- Ambulance-to-Hospital Comms [F-21]    
155.4000            KD53679 M  MERCI4  MERCI Evan -- Ambulance-to-Hospital Comms [F-22]    
155.4000            KD53679 M  MERCI4  MERCI SFH -- Ambulance-to-Hospital Comms [F-23]  
155.4000            KD53679 M 146.2 PL MERCI4  MERCI LGH -- Ambulance-to-Hospital Comms [F-24]    
155.3400            KD53679 M  MERCI1  Ambulance-to-Hospital Comms [F-25]    
162.5500                    M CSQ  Weather [F-26]    
153.8300                    M   Fireground [F-27] (*possible freq)    
458.3875            KD37784 M   Fire: Mobile Extender   
154.4450            KDB493  BM 127.3 PL RED F North  Fire Ops: North    

Skokie Police Department Actual Portable Radio Layout

470.96250  473.96250   **  RM 192.8 PL Norcom APERN  Police: APERN (Mutual Aid) [F-1/2]  FM  Law Talk  
470.78750  473.78750   WIF215  RM 192.8 PL Ncm Ntwrk 21  Police: Dispatch - Network 21  [F-3/4]  
470.33750  473.33750   **  RM 192.8 PL Norcom Tac5  TAC 5 (Norcom) [F-5/7]  
470.83750  473.83750   **  RM 192.8 PL Norcom Tac6  TAC 6 [F-6/8]    
470.71250  473.71250   **  RM 192.8 PL Ncm Ntwrk 22  Morton Grove, Niles [F-9]   
470.76250  473.76250   **  RM 192.8 PL Ncm Ntwrk24A  Glenview, Northbrook, Golf [F-10]    
470.66250  473.66250   **  RM 192.8 PL Ncm Ntwrk24B  Wilmette, Winnetka, Kenilworth [F-11]   
470.56250  473.56250   WNBH721  RM 141.3 PL Evan Police1  Evanston [F-12]    
460.47500  465.47500   **  RM 192.8 PL **  Police: Mutual Aid w/ Chicago PD Zone 1 (16/17) [F-13]    
460.37500      **  M  **  Chicago Zone #11 20 & 24th District [F-14]    
460.12500  465.12500   KSJ745  RM 173.8 PL **  Chicago Citywide [F-15]    

South Barrington

Police dispatched on 471.1625 127.3 by QuadCom F1 B units

South Chicago Heights

Police also 155.19 Police Areawide; Fire dispatch on 154.37 127.3 PL

South Holland (Village)

  • Public Works - 152.465 Repeater with 157.725 input (DMR) WRVJ200 used by multiple other agencies in the area
  • ESMARN - 155.025 Base/Mobile WPFC960
  • Fire formerly dispatched on 153.89 CSQ by E-Com; also 154.355 CSQ F2 Alternate

South Stickney

Central Stickney Fire Protection District Fire on 155.5575 91.5 (159.3375 input), old is 154.43 91.5 (units 9100s)

Steger

Steger is on the Border of Will & Cook counties Steger Fire and Steger Estates FPD dispatched by Fire District 4 on 154.37 CSQ by Steger PD.

  • Emergency Services - 155.025, 155.895, 45.36 Base/Mobile; 155.055 Mobile WQPD479

Steger Fire

  • 8-50W mobiles on 155.34, 2-15W mobiles on 468.0, 468.025, 468.05, 468.075, 468.1, 468.125, 468.15, 468.175 (NFM) {{Callsign|WRZJ334))

Steger Estates Fire Protection District

Stickney

  • Police ('SAM' units) dispatched by Cicero Consolidated Dispatch on 861.775 $611; also uses 155.940 (CSQ?) for Car-to-Car comms.
  • Fire dispatched on 154.190 77.0 PL. Central Stickney FPD dispatched on 155.5575 91.5 PL

Stone Park

  • Police dispatched on 471.2375 146.2 PL by Norcomm (units 1200s)
  • Fire dispatched on 154.37 103.5 PL by Norcomm/MABAS Division 20 (units ???)
  • Water Data F 456.4375 WQMY208

Streamwood

Summit

Located to the west of Midway Airport, on what is Chicago Southland's highest point. Police dispatched on 470.5875 156.7 PL by Cook County Suburban Telecommunications Network 10 (units 600s) Fire dispatched on 155.5575 91.5 PL by MABAS Division 21, 154.43 91.5 Old

Thornton

Police dispatched on 470.9375 203.5 PL NET-3 by Lynwood (units 300s) Fire dispatched on 153.89 CSQ (units 700s) MABAS Division 24?; 154.355 CSQ F2 Alternate

Tinley Park

  • 453.6375 10 watt FB/MO - STA, expires 3/20/22 (GPS RTK data links?) WROB725

Tinley Park Police 151.2275 transmitter is at the water tower on Cloverleaf Dr.; 155.19 transmitter is at Village Hall

  • Units are numbered with "A", "B", or "S" suffixes such as "9A" and "23B"

Tinley Park Fire Dispatched on 153.89 CSQ by E-Com (Stations 46-49, 4600 Chief, 4601 Deputy Chief, MABAS Division 24)

  • 107.2 PL is used on Tinley Fire units. Dispatch transmits the PL sometimes. It may be present all the time and dispatch isn't transmitting it properly or is not properly detected by my radio or detection is false. Whatever it is reception of the PL is intermittent. (submitter reported *1/12)

University Park

Located mostly in Will County

Westchester

Police dispatched on Net 17 470.4125 192.8 PL, Net 17 (units 500s) Fire dispatched on Norcomm 154.37 103.5 PL (units 300-316)

  • WQPK273 856.34375 Multiple Address System

Western Springs

  • 154.98, 155.025 Base/Mobile (NFM) WQRL391

Wheeling

Wheeling Police Department

Actual Radio Layout (Old?)

 
857.48750     WNDU769  RM 023 DPL Whel Police  Police: Dispatch [F-1/2]    
859.23750     WPOY681  RM 432 DPL Whel PD Alt3  Police: Alternate Dispatch [F-3/4]   
856.43750      M 723 DPL Whel PD SE5  Police: Special Event Channel (Direct) [F-5]  
470.33750      KXE717  M 192.8 PL  Police    
476.46250      WPRI421  M 023 DPL  Police (123 DPL?)    
155.47500      KA5825  M CSQ ISPERN CSQ  Statewide Law Enforcement Emergency [VHF-F1]    
155.76000      M 71.9 PL Whlng PD Alt  Police: Alternate [VHF-F2]   
155.05500      KA5825  BM CSQ I-REACH  Statewide Interagency Mutual Aid [VHF-F3]   
155.13000      KSF200  BM 71.9 PL WhVH PD Tac4  Police: Channel 4 [VHF-F4]    
159.79500      M  {Link to} FireCom [VHF-F5]    
159.40500      M  Police: Channel 6 [VHF-F6]    
153.83000      M 69.3 PL MABAS Red  Fireground-Red (MABAS) [VHF-F7]    
154.28000      M 74.4 PL MABAS White  Fireground-White (MABAS) [VHF-F8]
154.29500      M 85.4 PL MABAS Blue  Fireground-Blue (MABAS) [VHF-F9]   
154.26500      M 210.7 PL IFERN  Fire: Statewide Mutual Aid (MABAS) [VHF-F10]Talk  
155.02500      M CSQ ESMARN CSQ  ESDA: Statewide [VHF-F11]   
155.08500      M   {Link to} Buffalo Grove PD Channel 2 [VHF-F12]    
155.11500      M 107.2 PL PHts PD Tac  {Link to} Prospect Heights PD Channel 2 [VHF-F13]  
162.42500      M CSQ  National Weather Service [VHF-F14]    
153.74000      WPCD575  M   Police: (mobiles)  FM  Law Tac  
161.29500      M CSQ CNR Dsp/Mtra  {Link to} Canadian National Railroad - Comms with Dispatcher/Metra    
851.01250      KNNR251  M 156.7 PL ICALL *Futr  800 MHz Calling - Future  

Wheeling Police Radio ID's

  • 1-100 Command Staff (Chief, Deputy Chief, Commanders, Sergeants)
  • 101-199 Corporals, Patrol Officers
  • 200-299 Reserved Block of Numbers
  • 300-399 Civilian Personnel (Community Service Officers, Support Personnel)
  • 400-499 Volunteer Citizen's Patrol

800F7-F15 are ITAC Mutual Aid Channels (Repeat & Direct)

Wheeling Fire Department

  • 151.055, 154.010, 155.145, 155.9775 portables (NFM, DMR) WRFR747

Wheeling Public Works Department

  • Made extensive use of the NEXTEL system for communication.

Wheeling Park District

  • 462.8875, 462.7625, 462.8375, 462.8625 HTs (NFM/DMR) WQTJ893
  • 453.3875 repeater - Community Rec Center, 453.4375 repeater - Northside Park (DMR/NFM) WQSM338
  • 453.3375 repeater - Heritage Park (NFM) WQRY497

Willow Springs

Police dispatched on 470.5875 156.7 PL (units 300s)

Tri-State Fire dispatched by ACDC on StarCom21, simulcast on 151.2725 71.9 PL; was 155.5575 91.5 PL

  • WQTN469 Nexeo Solutions LLC (Chemical & Plastics Distributor) portables on 464.0875 (NFM), 451.1875, 451.3625, 451.4375, 452.0875, 452.6625 (DMR)

Wilmette

Police dispatched on Starcom21 (Encrypted). Fire dispatched on 159.660 $925 by RED Center

  • added 155.25 Base/Mobile (NFM) (6/11) KXE709
  • 451.05 Water Meter Data SCADA WPRU505
  • Wilmette Park District 151.430, repeeats 159.240 (NFM) WRPI324
  • Wilmette Public Library 463.8125, 467.8125 portables (NFM) WQRA772

Winnetka

Police dispatched on Starcom21 (Enc) by Glenview Dispatch; See Winnetka-Kenilworth Fire Winnetka-Kenilworth Fire Department

Woodridge

Located (99%) mostly in DuPage County

Worth (Village)

Police are dispatched by SWCD on Net-7 470.8625 114.8 PL (units 1600's) 1/09 - Worth Fire has disbanded, now served by North Palos Fire, dispatched on 155.5575 91.5 PL

Worth Township

Served by Garden Homes FPD in MABAS Division 22; dispatched by Merrionette Park on 154.07