Kankakee County (IL)

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Kankakee County 911

• 155.625 Base/Pagers 118.8 PL KnkCo FD Pag Fire/EMS: Countywide Paging WQFY607
• Bases at Kankakee, Bonfield, Grant Park, Saint Anne, Manteno, Bradley
• This was to be used for alpha paging. Has not been used to date.

154.32500 B 118.8 PL KankCo Fire Fire/EMS: Countywide Dispatch

• Is a simulcast system w/ coverage from 5 sites though-out the county; Serves all county Fire and Riverside / St Marys Ambulances.

154.2650 is also used by Kan-Com for contact with departments to the north.

Kankakee County Sheriff's Department

Sheriffs Department patrols or supplements patrols for: Bonfield, Buckingham, Cabery, Hersher, Hopkins Park, Irwin, Reddick, Sun River Terrace & Union Hills

• 154.71 M KnkCo SD ?A Sheriff: Mobiles KA92936
• 155.17 BP KnkCo SD ?B Sheriff: Paging (*mistake on license?) KUZ380
• 159.105 Repeater/ 155.955 KnkCo SD ?C Sheriff: Law (Airport ?) WQBU816

Combined Agency Response Team

• 155.1675, 155.2125, 155.2725, 155.3025 Mobiles CART Ops FMN WPPY924

Former Frequencies

• 151.055 Repeater/156.07 Highway Department (now on TRS) KCL403
• 155.19 Repeater/155.52 118.8 PL Sheriff: Detectives [Ch 3] (now on TRS) KUZ380
• 155.58 Repeater/155.91 118.8 PL * Kankakee Police [Ch 4] (now on TRS) KA92936
• 460.0875 103.5 PL Sheriff: Mobile Extenders (now on TRS) KB89925

EMS Agencies and Hospitals

Riverside Medical Center

• licensed trunked system at 350 N Wall, Repeaters on 461.375, 461.775, 461.85 (NFM/DMR) WPOZ270
• 155.1600 KNHK317
• 152.0075 BP Paging KIS343
• 451.8375 Repeater Business & Maintenance WQDN293
• 154.5400 Operations
• 461.3750 Operations
• 461.7750 Repeater Operations WPDZ270
• 461.8500 Operations
• 463.6250 M Operations WPDZ270

• FCC Modification to deleting 463.625, add 461.375, 461.85 Repeaters (NFM/DMR) WPDZ270

St Marys - Provena (Kankakee)

• also licensed for 855.7875 Repeater (810.7875 in) (20K) for ops WNYR739
• 464.6250 SMH Ops 1 Operations
• 855.7875 SMH Ops 2 Operations
• 155.2200 BM SMH Ambulance Service (Bourbonnais) [Exp] WPAP893
• 463.0000 BM All MED Channels WNRD584
• 157.6200 BP Paging (11K) KWK502

Air Methods (a national air ambulance company)

• 461.525 Repeater (at Bradley) for Remote dispatch comms for Lifestar Chicago aeromedical helo, others? WQNX343

BrightStar Ambulance ^Facebook

• Unit 424 Ford Box, white w/blue stripe
• 11/23 STA Application 0010779763 assumed for 155.34, but application was not complete
• Change of ownership in 2022

Municipalities and Districts

Townships and Water Districts

• Garner Township - 156.2325 Base/Mobile (NMF at Momence) for Roads/Snow Plows WRAC263
• Pilot Township Road District (Hersher) - 453.15 Repeater (NFM) WQNT646
• Sumner Township "Public Safety" -155.7075 Repeater with 153.995 input (NFM) 155.055 Base/Mobile KGS767
• Kankakee Township Road District - 155.7375 Repeater, 159.2625 input (NFM) WQOJ587
• Essex Township - 151.025 Base/Mobile (NFM) WQTG511

Bradley (Village)

Former Frequencies

• 154.815 Repeater / 155.97 118.8 PL Police: Alternate
• 158.895 Mobiles Fire: Mobile Extenders
• 453.55 Fixed Weather Alerting Sirens [Canceled 12/12] WPMW806
• 456.4 Fixed Weather Alerting Sirens [Canceled 12/12] WPMV837

Cabery

Cabery Area Fire Protection District

Chebanse

• 155.9775 Mobile Extenders (NFM) WQSG395

Essex

• 33.74 Base/Mobile (WFM) for Fire WQOX430 WQQD812

Grant Park

Grant Park Fire Protection District

Kankakee

Kankakee Township Fire Protection District

Limestone Township

Limestone Township Fire Protection District

Momence

Greater Momence Fire Protection District

Otto Township

Otto Township Fire Protection District

Pilot Township

Pilot Township Fire Protection District

Reddick

Reddick Fire Protection District

Salina Township

Salina Township Fire Protection District

Codes, Unit Lists, Pager Tones

Unit IDs

• Police Radio ID's

Radio ID	Agency
K+Beat #	Kankakee City Police
100s	Bourbonnais Police
250s	Kankakee Comm. College
KCSPD	Buckingham
KCSPD	Chebanse
301-315	Herscher Police
351	Essex Police
400s	Grant Park Police
500s	Bradley Police
600s	Manteno Police
700s	Momence Police
800s	Aroma Park Police
900s	St Anne Police
KCSPD	Sun River Terrace
KCSPD	Hopkins Park (Pembroke TWP)

• Sheriff's Office Radio ID's

Radio ID	Usage
X1 - X2	Sheriff & Chief Deputy
X3 - X5	Division Chiefs
X6 - X8	Lieutenants
X10 - X13	Sergeants
X20 - X26	Corporals
X30 and up	Patrol Units
Victor	Auxilliary Sheriff's Deputies
John	Sheriff's Corrections
IDA	KAMEG
Edward-30s	Animal Control
Edward-40s	Coroners
21-xx	Illinois State Police

• Kankakee County Fire Department Unit Identification Numbers

Examples:
Engine 62 - Bourbonnais
Tower 79 - Manteno
Ambulance 119 - Grant Park

X - Limestone: Amb 5 & 9, Engine 1 & 4, Tender 7, Cars 1-4 & 9, Brush 8, Rescue 1 & 2, Kankakee MCI Trailer.
X - Kankakee (MABAS #2X): Engine 4-6, Tower 1, Cars 1-7, Rescue 4, Amb 1 &2.
1X - St. Anne
2X - Kankakee City
3X - Otto Township
4X - Bradley
5X - Aroma
6X - Bourbonnais
7X - Manteno
8X - Kankakee Township
9X - Momence
10X - Reddick
11X - Grant Park
12X - Herscher
13X - Pembroke
14X - Essex
15X - Papineau
16x - Salina Township

Schools

Bourbonnais Elementary School District 53

• St George CC School District #258 (Bourbonnais) - WQSS795 - 461.9875 Repeater (NFM)

Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School District #307

• KanCom - Kankakee City/County Public Safety - 800 MHz https://www.radioreference.com/apps/db/?sid=591

• Community High School - 20-2wt 467.7625, 467.85, 467.925 (NFM) WPGW240

• 154.6 Mobiles School Ops [Expired] KD38514
• 467.7625, 467.85, 467.925 M Security/Maintenance WPGW240

Kankakee School District #111

• 151.745 M Operations
• 462.100 M Operations

• 152.435 Repeater with 157.695 at 240 Warren Ave. (NFM); ICSB WQZI961 461.475 R (NFM) KNFY847

Manteno School District

• 464.125 (was 461.4125) Repeater Ops at Middle School); 461.6875 (was 453.0) Repeater (Both DMR) WQQS374

Colleges and Universities

Kankakee Community College (Kankakee)

• 950.5 Aural Link to WKOC Transmitter WQIY878
• 10-4W mobiles on 461/466 .425, 45, .6, .9, .725; 466.75 WQSJ858

Colleges and Universities

Kankakee Community College (Kankakee)

• 950.5 Aural Link to WKOC (WKCC?) Transmitter 490KF8E (33327 FM) WQIY878

Airports

Kankakee Valley Airport Authority

• 152.885 (repeats 159.7125) (NFM) WRDQ573

• Former: 158.82 [Canceled 5/11] WNSI617

Businesses

Kankakee County Businesses database page

Agricultural

• 158.7825 Repeater/153.9875 Pembroke TS&R Bridge: Pork Farm (Hopkins Park) WPVN710

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