Sangamon County (IL) Municipalities

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Townships and Water Districts

Rochester Township

• 151.025 Base/Mobile (NFM) WQPG860

Mechanicsburg Township

• 151.1075 Repeater with 155.04 mobiles for Highway Maintenance (NFM at Buffalo) (DMR/NFM) WRZQ813 Issued 12/23
• 453.25 Repeater 229.1 PL Road Maintenance (Buffalo) [Expired 7/20] KNGR693

Frequency	Input	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
151.02500		WPXN377	M	77.0 PL	AuburnTwp Roads	Auburn Township Road District: Road Maintenance [Expired 5/23]	FMN	Public Works
151.02500		KKT452	M	127.3 PL	SangTwpRoads 127	Cartwright Township: Road Maintenance (TX PL) [Expired 8/14]	FMN	Public Works
453.25000		WNGN263	BM		ClearLake TS	Clear Lake Township: Road Maintenance [Expired 7/11]	FMN	Public Works
453.45000	458.45000	KNCE959	RM		Illiopolis Twp	Illiopolis Township Road District: Road Maintenance (not 167.9) [Expired 9/12]	FMN	Public Works
453.25000	458.25000	KNGR693	RM	229.1 PL	Mechnsbrg Twp	Mechanicsburg Township: Road Maintenance (Buffalo) [Expired 7/20]	FMN	Public Works
151.02500		WPEX809	BM	233.6 PL	SangTwpRoads 233	Woodside Township: Roads/Plows	FMN	Public Works
151.02500		KNDW418	BM	233.6 PL	SangTwpRoads 233	Cotton Hill Township: Road Maintenance [Expired]	FMN	Public Works
159.51750		WQAK419	BM	CSQ	CG Twp WatrB	Curran Gardner Township Public Water Dist: Ops	FMN	Utilities
173.26750		KNHR281	F		CG Twp WatrA	Curran Gardner Township Public Water Dist: Data (CSQ)	Telm	Data
159.92250		WPYG320	BM		Wlmsvl Water	Williamsville Water Company (CSQ)	Telm	Utilities
151.79000		WPYF830	BM		AppleCreek Water	Apple Creek Water Co (CSQ,Waverly)	FMN	Utilities
154.84500		WQPZ733	BM	606 DPL	Ball Twp Roads	Ball Township Roads (Glenarm)	FMN	Public Works
154.04750	159.31500	WRHS832	RM	454 DPL	ChthmTwp Roads A	Chatham Township Roads and Bridges	FMN	Public Works
460.95000	465.95000	WNST475	RM	97.4 PL	SCSWCD Ops	Sangamon County Soil and Water Conservation District [Expired 7/05]	FMN	Public Works
154.04750	159.31500	WRHS832	RM	271 DPL	ChthmTwp Roads B	Chatham Township Roads and Bridges	FMN	Public Works

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Law Enforcement on Starcom21

Site	Name	Freqs
017 (11)	Chatham	851.212500	851.400000	851.575000	851.925000c	852.450000a	852.850000	852.975000a	853.862500
		855.187500

Site	Name	Freqs
030 (1E)	Springfield	851.112500	851.487500	852.075000	852.325000a	852.675000	852.850000c	853.375000a	857.362500
		858.212500

DEC	HEX	Mode	Alpha Tag	Description
4901	1325	D	SG Sheriff 1	Sheriff: Dispatch-Primary [SCSO 1]
4902	1326	D	SG Sheriff 4	Sheriff: Dispatch-Secondary 4 [SCSO 4]
4903	1327	D	SG Sheriff 5	Sheriff: Dispatch-Secondary 4 [SCSO 5]
4904	1328	D	SG Courts	Sheriff: Court Security [COURT SECURITY]
4905	1329	D	SG Sheriff Aux2	Sheriff: Auxillary 2 [AUX 2]
4906	132a	D	Grandview PD Tac	Grandview Police: Tac
4907	132b	D	SG Sheriff 3	Sheriff: Car-to-Car/Talk-Around [SCSO 3 TA]
4908	132c	D	SG Sheriff 4908	Sheriff: Special Units/Alcohol Stings/Traffic; POTUS
4909	132d	D	SG Jail Booking	Sheriff: Jail Booking [SCSO BOOKING]
4910	132e	D	Auburn Police	Auburn Police: Dispatch [AUBURN]
4911	132f	D	Chathm Police	Chatham Police: Dispatch
4912	1330	D	LG/Jerome PDtac2	Leland Grove/Jerome Police: Tac-2 [LG/JEROME TAC 2]
4913	1331	D	SG Law West c2c	Rural Police: Car-to-Car West [LOAMI/NB/PP]
4914	1332	D	Pawnee Police	Pawnee Police: Dispatch [PAWNEE]
4915	1333	D	RivSpauld PD Tac	Riverton/Spaulding Police: Tac [RIVERTON]
4916	1334	D	SG Shrf Det CO6	Sheriff: Detectives Bureau 1 [DET. BUREAU 1]
4917	1335	D	SG Shrf Det CO7	Sheriff: Detectives Bureau 2 [DET. BUREAU 2]
4918	1336	D	SG Sheriff SDT1	Sheriff: Special Detail 1 [SPEC DT 1]
4919	1337	D	SG Sheriff SDT2	Sheriff: Special Detail 2 [SPEC DT 2]
4920	1338	D	SG Shrf Ops1	Sheriff: Operations 1 [OPS 1]
4921	1339	D	SG Sheriff Cmnd	Sheriff: Command Unit [ADMIN CH-16]
4922	133a	D	Rochester Police	Rochester Police [ROCHESTER]
4923	133b	D	Shmn/Wilmsv PD	Sherman/Williamsville Police [SHRMN/WIL]
4924	133c	D	Aubrn/Divern PD	Auburn/Divernon Police [AUBURN/DIVERNON]
4925	133d	D	SG RuralLaw 4925	Rural Law
4926	133e	D	Riverton PD Tac	Riverton Police: Tac [RIVERNTON TAC]
4927	133f	D	Buff/Mech Police	Buffalo/Mechanicsburg Police: Tac [BUFF/MECH]
4930	1342	D	SG Law 4930	Law
4931	1343	D	Sherman PD Tac	Sherman Police: Tac [SHERMAN TAC]
4932	1344	D	Williamsv PD Tac	Williamsville Police: Tac [WILLIAMSVILLE TAC]
4933	1345	D	SG Law 4333	Sheriff: Testing
4934	1346	D	SthrnView Police	Southern View Police: Local
4935	1347	D	Jerome PD Tac-6	Jerome Police: Tac-6 [JEROME TAC CH-6]
4936	1348	D	SG Law Tac 1	Law: Tac-1 [SANGAMON TAC 1]
4937	1349	D	SG Law Tac 2	Law: Tac-2 [SANGAMON TAC 2]
4939	134b	D	SG Law 4939	Law
4940	134c	D	LLCC Security	Lincoln Land Community College Security [LLCC PD]
4941	134d	D	SG AnimalControl	County Animal County [ANIMAL CONTROL]
4944	1350	D	UIS Police Disp	University Illinois Springfield Police: Dispatch
8381	20bd	D	SIU SoM Police	SIU School of Medicine Police (Springfield)

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Fire/EMS on Starcom21

Site	Name	Freqs
063 (3F)	Sangamon Co Simulcast	771.581250	771.981250	772.231250	772.806250c	773.231250c	773.481250c	773.981250c

Site	Name	Freqs
017 (11)	Chatham	851.212500	851.400000	851.575000	851.925000c	852.450000a	852.850000	852.975000a	853.862500
		855.187500

Site	Name	Freqs
030 (1E)	Springfield	851.112500	851.487500	852.075000	852.325000a	852.675000	852.850000c	853.375000a	857.362500
		858.212500

DEC	HEX	Mode	Alpha Tag	Description
4946	1352	D	SG/Spfld C-MED	Central Medical Emergency Dispatch (C-MED)
4949	1355	D	Sangamon OEM	Office of Emergency Management (OEM)
5824	16c0	D	MedicsFirst EMS	AMT MedicsFirst EMS Springfield
37531	929b	T	SG Rural Fire 1	Rural Fire 1 [2024 Testing] [RF1]
37532	929c	T	SG Rural Fire 2	Rural Fire 2 (Simulcasting VHF as of 8/24) [RF2]
37536	92a0	T	SG Fire PG RF6	Rural Fire 6: Paging (also on 158.82 clear) [RF6]
37575	92c7	T	SG Fire 37575	Fire: Ops
37591	92d7	T	SG Fire 37591	Fire: Ops
37620	92f4	T	Mech Fire Local	Mechanicsburg Fire: Local
37856	93e0	T	Rvrtn Fire Local	Riverton Fire: Local

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MABAS Primary Division 48

• Apparatus

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Auburn (City) ^{WEB [ FB]}

• Police dispatched by Sangamon County (as of 1/18]
• Police possibly using 774.91875 CSQ (or 177.x) for Mobile Extenders (3/9/15); 6 full time officer including the police chief

Auburn Fire Protection District / Emergency Squad ^{WEB FB}

• FPD & Emergency Squad merged on Jan 1, 2007; serves 50 square miles with 4317 people.

Frequency	Input	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
154.81500	158.98500	WPLZ783	RM	229.1 PL	Auburn Local	Fire / Public Works / Local [Expired 4/23]	FMN	Multi-Dispatch

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Buffalo (Village) ^{WEB [ FB]}

Buffalo-Mechanicsburg Police ^{WEB [ FB]}

• Joint Police Department also serves Dawson (Tri-Cities)
• Unit numbers: 610-619, dispatch by Sangamon County Sheriff on STARCOM21

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Chatham (Village) ^{WEB [ FB]}

Chatham Police Department ^{WEB [ FB]}

• Has 15 officers (2009)
• Dispatched on STARCOM21 talkgroup 4911

Chatham Fire Protection District/EMS ^{WEB [ FB]}

• Serves 15,500 people in 75 sq mi.; 18 volunteer and 13 full time firefighters providing fire, rescue and medical services. (1350 calls 2011; 1104 calls 2007, 70% medical)
• EMS also serves Loami and Divernon

Chatham Public Works/Parks

• Units: C4,C14,C15

Frequency	Input	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
151.34000	156.01500	WPWF848	RM	225.7 PL	Chatham FireTac	Fireground / Tac / Local	FMN	Fire-Tac
155.67000	159.01500	WPKC965	RM	156.7 PL	Chatham EMA	CEMA: Ops	FMN	Emergency Ops
155.88000		WPBB579	BM	CSQ	Chatham ESDA F3	ESDA / Weather Spotters	FMN	Fire-Tac
153.30500	158.41500	WPOZ759	RM	203.5 PL	Chatham PubWrks	Street / Water / Electric	FMN	Public Works
451.58750		WPGU746	M		Chatham WDD	Water Distribution Data (CSQ)	Telm	Data
155.42250		WQGJ668	BM		ChtmWarningSiren	ESDA: Warning Siren Activation	Telm	Data
173.22500		WQLW759	M		Chatham EMS MX	EMS: Mobile Extenders	FMN	EMS-Tac

Chatham Electric Department ^{WEB [ FB]}

• Unknown frequency/radio usage.

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Divernon (Village) ^{WEB [ FB]}

• Public Works - maintains it's own gas, water, wastewater, streets and parks (Gas also serves Glenarm)

Divernon Police ^{[ WEB] FB}

• Police Dispatched on 155.535R 146.2 PL (Sheriff)

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
154.40000	WNKW607	BM	143 DPL	Divernon FG	Fireground	FMN	Fire-Tac
155.86500	WNLA337	BM	074 DPL	Divernon PW	Public Works / Police: Local	FMN	Public Works

Divernon Fire Protection District ^{[ WEB] [ FB]}

• 159.4425 Mobile Extenders (NFM) WNKW607

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Glenarm (Unincorporated)

• Police patrol by Sheriff's Department
• Fire by Pawnee
• EMS by Springfield C-MED, Chatham or Auburn.
• Gas - Served by Divernon Public Works
• School by Ball-Chatham School District

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Grandview (Village) ^{WEB [ FB]}

• Police units: 640-649 (Heard 643) (created in 1952. Police Chief, 1 full time and 1 part time officer)
• EMS dispatched by C-MED for Lifestar, America or MedicsFirst

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
155.71500	WNLL698	BM	CSQ	Grandview LG	Public Works / Police Tac [Expired 4/23]	FMN	Multi-Dispatch

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lliopolis (Village) ^{WEB [ FB]}

• Police Units: 650-659; Dispatched on STARCOM21 with Sheriff

Old Frequencies

• 155.05500 M CSQ I-REACH Statewide Interagency Mutual Aid (F-3) [Expired] KB61721
• 453.45000 RM Police: Old [Expired] KNCE959
• 453.41250 F Water Distribution Data [IG] WQIZ719
• 458.41250 M Water Distribution Data [Expired] KB28046

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Jerome (Village) ^{WEB [ FB]}

• Police Units: 660-669 (4 full time officers, dispatched by Sheriff on STARCOM21)
• Fire by Springfield Fire
• EMS dispatched by C-MED for Lifestar, America or MedicsFirst

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
155.01000	KH7557	BM	CSQ	Jerome Local	Streets / Police Tac-1 (w/ Leland Grove) [Expired 6/13]	FM	Multi-Tac

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Leland Grove (City) ^{WEB FB}

• 1.5 sq.mi; 1900 residents
• Police Units: 670-679; 6 full time and 4 part-time officers, dispatched by Sheriff on STARCOM21
• EMS dispatched by C-MED for Lifestar, America or MedicsFirst

Old Information

• 460.47500 WNAK400 RM Police: Old Repeater (F-1) [Expired]
• 460.50000 WNAK400 M Old Car-to-Car (F-2) [Expired]

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
153.80750	WQAC881	M	CSQ	LGrv Police Tac	Police: Tac [Expired 5/24]	FMN	Law Tac
153.80750	WQAC881	M	664 DPL	LGrv PubWrks	Public Works / Snow Plows <b>[Expired 5/24]	FMN	Public Works

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Loami (Village) ^{WEB FB}

• Police Units: 680-689 (Now patrolled by Sheriff?)

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Mechanicsburg (Village) ^{WEB [ FB]}

• Electricity by AmerenIL and Menard Electric

Buffalo-Mechanicsburg Police Dispatched by Sheriff on STARCOM21 (See Buffalo)

Mechanicsburg Fire / EMS ^{[ WEB] FB}
Buffalo-Dawson-Mechanicsburg Sewer Commission
Mechanicsburg-Buffalo Water Commission

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New Berlin (Village) ^{WEB [ FB]}

• Police dispatched by Sheriff on STARCOM21

New Berlin-Island Grove Fire Protection District

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
158.86500	KS6048	M	CSQ	NBIG Fire 3	Fireground [Expired]	FMN	Fire-Tac
151.31000	WQCF874	BM	CSQ	NBIG Fire 2	Fireground	FMN	Fire-Tac
173.39000	WQCF874	M		NBIG Fire MX	Fire: Mobile Extenders (to 151.31)	FMN	Fire-Tac

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Pawnee (Village) ^{WEB FB}

• 2700 residents

Frequency	Input	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
154.22000		WNHU816	BM	225.7 PL	Pawn Fireground2	EMS / Fireground [Ch 2]	FMN	Fire-Tac
153.25250		WQCT365	BM		Pawnee WDD	Water Department: Ops/Data [Expired 5/15]	Telm	Public Works
158.89500			M	205 DPL	Pawn Police MX	Police: Dispatch (Rebroadcast/Extender?)	FMN	Law Dispatch
774.91875	804.91875	WQPQ364	RM	CSQ	Pawn Police MX-O	Police: Mobile Extenders to SC21 (All)	FMN	Law Dispatch
774.91875	804.91875	WQPQ364	RM	110.9 PL	Pawn Police MX-A	Police: Mobile Extenders to SC21 (unit 4?)	FMN	Law Dispatch
774.91875	804.91875	WQPQ364	RM	183.5 PL	Pawn Police MX-C	Police: Mobile Extenders to SC21	FMN	Law Dispatch
774.91875	804.91875	WQPQ364	RM	67.0 PL	Pawn Police MX-B	Police: Mobile Extenders to SC21	FMN	Law Dispatch

Pawnee Fire Protection District ^{WEB FB}

• Serves 110 square miles in Sangamon, Montgomery and Christian Counties

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Pleasant Plains (Village) ^{WEB FB}

• 1.34 sq mi with 806 residents

Pleasant Plains Police ^{[ WEB] FB}

• Police dispatched with Sheriff on STARCOM21.
• EMS by C-MED (Rescue by FPD)

Pleasant Plains Rural Fire Protection District (PPFPD) ^{WEB [ FB]}

• Serves 100 sq.mi. with 3000 residents

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
158.77500	WRFE603	BM	225.7 PL	PlPl Fire Local	Fire: Local	FMN	Fire-Tac
173.36250	WRFE603	M	118.8 PL	PlPl Fire MX	Fire: Mobile Extenders	FMN	Fire-Tac

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Riverton (Village) ^{WEB FB}

• Police, Units: SG 730-739

Frequency	Input	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
155.77500		KNCK634	BM		RAFPD Fireground	Fireground (poss 85.4 ?)	FMN	Fire-Tac
154.29500	150.80500	KZZ914	RM	146.2 PL	Riv Police Tac5	Police: Tactical 5 (Back-up to SC21)	FMN	Law Tac
151.36250		KNCK634	M		Riv Fire MX	Fire: Mobile Extenders (to 158.82)	FMN	Fire-Tac
155.88000		KNCK634	M		RAFPD 155.88	Fire: Local	FMN	Fire-Tac

Riverton Area Fire Protection District ^{WEB [ FB]}

• Provides ALS (Paramedic) Non-transport services 24/7 as well as fire suppression and rescue services including water rescue and recovery.

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Rochester (Village) ^{WEB] FB}

• Public Works

Rochester Area Fire Protection District ^{WEB [ FB]}

• 151.0475 Repeater with 155.6325 (NFM) WRDM861
• Base Stations at Rochester & Barry; serves over 100 Square miles.

Frequency	Input	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
155.79000	153.78500	KNAS935	RM	146.2 PL	Roch PubWrks	Public Works/City Ops	FMN	Public Works
451.31250		WPMZ801	M		Rochester WDD	Water Conservation Metering (CSQ)	Telm	Data
159.15000	156.03000	KNAS935	RM	146.2 PL	Rochester Police	Police: Tac/Local (Back-Up to SC21; in use)	FMN	Law Dispatch
151.26500		WQOY709	BM		RochstrFPD Local	Rochester FPD: Local (in use)	FMN	Fire-Tac

• See unit numbers on the unit number wiki page

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Sherman (Village) WEB

Sherman Police ^{WEB FB}

• 4/24 - 155.055, 156.015 13-110W Mobiles (NFM) WSCK367 Issued 4/24, replacing expired KBxxxxx expired 2/4]

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
158.94000	KAY883	M		Sherman FG	Fireground	FMN	Fire-Tac
156.01500	WSCK367	M	CSQ	Sherman Village	Public Works / Police: Car-to-Car	FMN	Public Works
155.14500	KCI454	BM	CSQ	Sherman Police	Police [Expired]	FMN	Law Tac
154.96500	WQHV351	BM		Sherman EMA Wx	EMA/Outdoor Wx Warning System (Sirens) (Voice/Data)	FMN	Emergency Ops

Sherman EMA ^{EMA WEB [ FB]}

• 151.16 Base/Mobile and 155.595 Base/Mobile (not 131.8) (NFM Voice/Data) (never heard in use 1/20) WQHV351
• 154.965 Outdoor Warning Sirens (Voice/Data at 5 Locations) (former ALC Airport was 131.8 PL)

Sherman Fire Protection District '"`UNIQ--freqsubcat-00000014-QINU`"'

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Southern View (Village) ^{WEB FB}

• 398 acres with 1600 residents on the south side of Springfield
• Police units: 760-769; dispatched by Sangamon County Sheriff on STARCOM21
• EMS dispatched by C-MED

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Spaulding (Village) ^{WEB Police FB}

• Police Units 770-779
• Fire/EMS by Riverton VFD.

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Thayer (Village) ^{WEB [ FB]}

• Police Units: SG 780-789 (heard 790,788,789)
• Part of the Virden Fire Protection District, Station #2

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
155.41500	WNPF754	M	146.2 PL	Thayer PD C2C	Police: Car-to-Car (155.535 extender?) [Expired]	FMN	Law Tac

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Virden (City)

• Mostly located in Macoupin County

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Williamsville (Village) ^{WEB [ FB]}

• Police units SG 790-799; dispatched by Sheriff on 155.535R

Williamsville Volunteer Fire/EMS ^{WEB [ FB]}

• Also Provides service to Elkhart in Logan County
• Units: Tanker 5

Frequency	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
458.55000	WQPK230	M	186.2 PL	Wmvl PubWrks	Public Works / Village Ops	FMN	Public Works

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