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Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH)

IDPH EMS Call Signs
KB61079 8 high power units on 155.16, 25 high power units on all other VHF
Powerpoint on Public Health/Hospital Radios

IDPH I-REACH/VHF Interoperbility Radios:

XTL-5000 (mobile), HT-1250 (portable), MTR-2000 (Base Station)

In base radio, 110wt VHF, with up to 16 channels:

1) 155.28 141.3 PL - Statewide Hospital Disaster Coordination
2) 155.34 210.7 PL - Statewide MERCI Tone
3) 155.34, 155.4, 155.16, 155.22 (with Local Tone)

State EMS Region Map

Illinois IDPH EMS Systems

North Egypt EMS System The North Egypt E.M.S. System was established in 1979 and serves Jefferson, Marion, Franklin, Washington, Perry, and Saline County. The North Egypt E.M.S. System is located in E.M.S. Region Five as established by the Illinois Department of Public Health. The paramedics within the North Egypt E.M.S. System operate under direct medical direction and standing medical orders

Air Helos/Med-Evac

Air Angels (Bolingbrook)

2/09 - Air Angels copter service goes out of business
Locations: Clow International Airport, Bolingbrook & Dupage Airport (W Chicago)
Seen on crew handhelds: "Princeton" and "Gary" channels (trunked?)
Former use on A-Beep / Sears2 - UHF (Chicago) LTR Standard Possibly using talkgroup 0-20-101

463.47500 468.47500 WPIE265 RM 162.2 PL AirAngels U4 Chicago Alternate 
464.95000 469.95000 WPLE964 RM 047 DPL AirAngels U2 Operations  
469.95000 WPLE964 M 047 DPL AirAngels U3 Ops: Talk Around (w/ dispatcher and on-scene use) 
123.07500 /apps/db/?fccCallsign=M CSQ AirAngels Air Operations

Air Evac Lifeteam

See also Air Evac Nationwide WikiPage
Serves Central and Southern Illinois (& surrounding states)

Communications may be heard hundreds of miles away
AirEvac - Communications Center
Additional information on Air-Evac PDF

Air Methods

Air Methods Website
WQWX343 - 464.525 Repeater, 468.875 Mobile (11K at Bradley-Kankakee)

ARCH Air Medical Services

New ARCH Wiki Page

EMS Agencies

Abbott Ambulance

Serves Metro East St Louis (IL) and St Louis

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 == Related Links ==
 * [http://www.scanil.com/maps/il_ems EMS Regions] -  IDPH EMS Regions Map by County & Call Sign prefix (OLD)
-* [http://www.mabasradio.org/PDF_Files/PL_Listing_by_Hospital.pdf Hospital PL Tone List] -  from MABASradio.org
+* [http://portal.mabas-il.org/DocumentWarehouse/MABAS%20Documents/MERCI_PL_Listing_3-2006.pdf Hospital PL Tone List] -  from MABASradio.org (Link updated 6/13)
 * [http://www.ilga.gov/commission/jcar/admincode/077/077002150001000R.html IDPH Terms]  Section 215 of ILCS - EMS Adminstrative Code
-* [http://www.mabasradio.org/PDF_Files/PL_CODE_CHART.pdf IL MERCI PL Tones] -  Statewide Guide to MERCI Hospital PL Tones (updated 2006)
 * [http://www.ilems.com/ ILEMS] -  Illinois Emergency Medical Services
 * [http://www.mabasradio.org/PDF_Files/MERCI_PL_Listing_3-2006.pdf Motorola PL Tones] -  Motorola to CTCSS Key
 * [http://www.paems.org/ Peoria EMS] -  Peoria Area EMS System
-* [http://www.mabasradio.org/PowerPoint_Files/PUBLICHEALTHCOMMS.ppt Radio Communications Orientation for Health Departments]  -  from MABASradio.org (PowerPoint)
+* [http://portal.mabas-il.org/DocumentWarehouse/MABAS Documents/Forms/MABAS Documents.aspx Other Documents/Downloads from the MABAS Website]
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