DeKalb County (IL)
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Regions/District DeKalb County is in
- ISP Zone 1, Troop 3
- IEMA/ITTF Region 3
- MABAS Division 6
- IDOT Region 2, District 3
- IDNR Region 1
- IDPH Public Health Region 1 (1-Ida)
- NWS Romeoville WFO
Contents
DeKalb County Government
DeKalb County Sheriff
- Provides dispatching for:
- Cortland FD
- Cortland PD
- DeKalb County Sheriff's Department
- DeKalb County Coroner's Office
- DeKalb County Animal Control
- DeKalb County ESDA
- Genoa - Kingston FPD
- Genoa - Kingston Rescue Squad
- Genoa PD
- Hinckley FD
- Hinckley PD
- Kingston PD
- Kirkland FD
- Kirkland PD
- Lee VFD
- Leland FPD
- Malta FD
- Malta PD
- Paw Paw CFPD
- Sandwich PD
- Shabbona FD
- Somonauk FD
- Somonauk PD
- Sycamore FD
- Sycamore PD
- Waterman CFPD
- Waterman PD
- Former VHF Dispatch/Backup before STARCOM21 -- 154.86R/155.97 141.3 PL Sheriff/Rural: Dispatch - Backup WPXU646
Former Radio Usage
- 154.770 KSA291 M 141.3 PL DeK Sherif Tac10 Sheriff: Tactical (Tac 10) FMN Law Tac
- 155.250 KSA291 BM 77.0 PL DeKalb Police {Link to/Back-Up} DeKalb City Police Dispatch (rarely used) FMN Law Dispatch
- 154.010 WPEX986 BM 114.8 PL DeKalb SheriffBM Sheriff (DeKalb, Sycamore) FMN Law Tac
- 460.5875 WPEX986 M DeK Sheriff RF1 Sheriff: Receive Links to 154.01 FMN Law Tac
- 465.5875 WPEX986 M DeK Sheriff RF2 Sheriff: Receive Links to 154.01 FMN Law Tac
DeKalb County EMA
- Uses 154.07 CSQ for Storm Siren Activation (Sycamore, Malta)
DeKalb County Highway/Roads
- County Highway uses 159.12R/150.92 146.2 PL; County Township Roads use 159.18 (with varied PL tones)
- (No longer in use) 453.8375 Mobiles WNWU479 Expired 7/11
DeKalb County Fair - Sandwich
- 469.5625 D125 AV Techs (stage)
- 467.8250 D125 Techs at Mix Boards/Lighting
- Sheriffs Auxiliary (400s units) use talk group 037 on the DeKalb County Public Safety System
- 464.4250 107.2 PL Midway/concession company
North Central Narcotics Task Force (NCNTF)
- No traffic has been heard on these frequencies, possibly using other encrypted channels or STARCOM21 encrypted talkgroups
- 154.950 KA5825 M 110.9 PL NCNTF Ops Primary Ground/Aircraft Surveillance - Old (see SC21)
- 155.055 KA5825 M 110.9 PL I-REACH 1109 Statewide Interagency Mutual Aid (backup to SC21 ops)
EMS Agencies and Hospitals
A Tec Ambulance
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Kishwaukee Community Hospital (DeKalb)
- Most EMS use Kishwaukees's Phone Patient reporting system
Kindred Hospital Sycamore
- Long-term care facility, no ER; THC - Chicago DBA
- 463.8125, 464.4625 Mobiles (NFM) for Ops WQNC921
- Kindred Hospital does not take in Medics
Valley West Community Hospital (Sandwich)
- 461.8875 Repeater (NFM) WQJG315
Municipalities and Districts
Afton Township
- Roads and Bridges 458.3875, 458.5625, 458.7875 2-4W portables, 6-45W mobiles (NFM) WSCV317
Cortland (City)
Cortland Community Fire Protection District
DeKalb (City)
- Former Police Dispatch (still on air, but not in use) 155.25R/156.090 77.0 PL KNEQ824
Fire Department
- 154.070 repeater, repeats 153.950? (NFM) WSAK653 (replaces expired license 153.95 mobiles)
Lee
Lee Fire Protection District
Genoa
Former Use
- 155.64R/156.03 141.3 PL Police: Dispatch - Mobiles (w/ Sycamore) FMN Law Dispatch WPUK791
- 154.8R/156.03 141.3 PL Police: Dispatch - Portables (w/ Sycamore) FMN Law Dispatch KTN241
Sandwich
- 460.4500 / 465.4500 Public Works (Deleted 11/06. Cell Phones in use) WSI994
- 453.4375 / 458.4375 EMS (Remote Links? or mobile extenders?) KMD404
- 453.4625 / 458.4625 EMS (Remote Links? or mobile extenders?) KNCC851
- 952.48125 Multiple Address System (MAS) (Telemetry/Data) WPQT893
- 453.2125 / 458.2125 ESDA: Remote Receive/Data Link WQU318
- 4-110W on 155.34, 155.4, 155.16 (NFM) WSAG305
Sandwich Police/Fire Units
- Paul-## - Patrol
- Sam-## - Sergeants
- Fire - 400s units (Dispatched by KenComm)
Former Listings before edits"
460.55000 465.55000 KNCC851 RM 162 DPL Sandwich Police Police: Dispatch (Input 114 DPL) FMN Law Dispatch 460.16250 KNCC851 M Sand Police Port Police: Portables FMN Law Tac 154.99500 153.90500 WSI994 RM 103.5 PL Sandwich ESDA 1 ESDA FMN Emergency Ops 155.80500 WQU318 BM 315 DPL Sand ESDA 2 ESDA FMN Emergency Ops 155.92500 WSI994 BM Sand ESDA 3 ESDA FMN Emergency Ops 39.18000 WSI994 BM CSQ Sand EMA LB EMA: Simplex / Police: Alternate FM Emergency Ops 45.28000 WSI994 B 315 DPL Sand ESDA 4 ESDA: Alerting Receivers FM Emergency Ops 155.22000 KMD404 M Sandwch EMS EMS FMN EMS Dispatch 155.92500 WSI994 BM Sndwich PubWrks Street/Water Department FMN Public Works 155.14500 WBV745 BM Sandwich PubWrk2 Public Works FMN Public Works 460.45000 465.45000 WSI994 RM SndwchStreet Street Department FMN Public Works
Shabbona
- Public Works, Community Events: 460.1375 50W Repeater, 20-4W portables 465.150 HTs (DMR) WRZZ987 Issued 12/23
- 453.55, 458.550 Mobiles, Village / Public Works [Expired 12/14] FMN Deprecated 3/9/24 WQBT607
Shabbona Community Fire Protection District
- Provides ambulances for Lee FPD in Lee
Somonauk
Somonauk Fire Department
Sycamore
Codes, Unit Lists, Pager Tones
Public Safety Unit #'s
DeKalb County Sheriff's Department Sheriff's Department Unit Designations
- Zebra Units County Sheriff Deputies
- Z-01 Sheriff
- Z-02 Chief Deputy
- Z-03 Lieutenant
- Z-04 Lieutenant
- Z-(11-14) Sergeants
- Z-(15-99) Patrol Deputies
- K9-# K-9 Units
- K9-1 Sergeant
- David Units Detectives
- Charlie Units Corrections
- 400 Units Sheriff's Auxiliary
- 500 Units Sycamore Police
- 700 Units Genoa Police
- 800 Units Coroner's Office (801 = Coroner)
- 920, 9200 Units Hinckley Police
- 930, 9300 Units Waterman Police
- 940, 9400 Units Kingston Police
- 950, 9500 Units Kirkland Police
- 960, 9600 Units Malta Police
- 970, 9700 Units Cortland Police
- 990, 9900 Units Somonauk Police
- Sandwhich PD
- Paul-## Patrol
- Sam-## Seargeants
Pager Tones
Schools
DeKalb County Special Education District (DeKalb)
- 463.325 RM DCSED Ops Operations [Expired 9/05] WNSO230
DeKalb Community Unified School District 428
- 461.5875 Repeater at DeKalb city (NFM/DMR) WQNK265
- 461.6625 Repeater at Cortland, 461.4625 Repeater at Malta (NFM/DMR) WQNK265
- Cortland Elementary: 72.2 2W FXO GPS-based clock system
- DeKalb High School: 1-1W 72.12 and 72.3; GPS based clock system; 5/24 Application 0011073645 {{Callsign|xxxxxxx}
7/23 FCC Application 001062874 WRYG933
- 1216 Market St, DeKalb Water Tower - 50W Repeaters on 462.425, 463.7625, 464.575 (NFM)
- 501 W Dresser Road, DeKalb High School - 50W Repeaters on 461.5875, 462.0125, 464.8875 (NFM)
- 1515 S. Fourth Street, Huntley Middle School-DeKalb - 50W Repeaters on 452.35, 463.2125 (NFM)
- 3701 E Lexington Ave, Cortland Elementary - 50W Repeater on 461.6625 (NFM)
- 5068 State Rt 38, Malta Elementary - 50W Repeater on 461.4625 (NFM)
- 50-4W Portables districtwide on 451.925, 452.0, 452.1, 461.5375, 461.675, 461.7125, 462.375, 463.75, 466.6, 468.625, 469.0, 469.7125, 469.7375 (NFM)
Hinckley-Big Rock School District
- Big Rock located in Kane County
- 464.275 Repeater (Expired 12/04) WNBE258
- 464.3 Repeater (DMR) New 2017 at Hinckley WQZZ650
Sandwich Community Unit School District #430 WEB
- license in Plano, Kendall County
Somonauk Community Unit School District #432
- High School: 452.8 Repeater (NFM) WPTI692
- High School: 463.7375 Repeater (DMR) with other 466 portable frequencies WPTI692
Sycamore Community Unit School District #427
- 464.925 Repeater Operations - High School (NFM) WNDN322
- 452.225 Repeater Operations - North Grove Elementary (NFM) WNDN322
- 461.075 Repeater Operations - High School (NFM) WPNZ445
- 462.200 Repeater Operations - 245 W Exchange St WPJT892
Colleges
Kishwaukee College (Malta)
- 462.75 Base/Pagers (NFM) WQQE257
Northern Illinois University (DeKalb)
- Maintenance on 452.775 Repeater (NFM) WQVI737
- Burglar/Fire Central Alarms - 467.1875 10000-2W (NFM Data) WRZX409 Issued 12/23
Sports and Events / Convention Center NIU Website Convocation Center Website
- unidentified Close-Call hit on 453.5 100.0 PL (possibly a shuttle or bus)
- 949.5 for Aural Studio Link to Lincolnwood tower (49545 FM) WQKZ434
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