Vermilion County (IL)

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County Vermilion County

Vermilion County Sheriff

154.755 DMR Radio IDs

• 40026 (9/20)
• 40132 (9/20)

• 80002 (80-002?) unit on TG401 (7/7/20)
• 911001 Dispatcher on TG401 (7/7/20)
• 911002 Dispatcher on TG401 (10/20)

Formerly listed DMR: (updated to CC 14, Sep 20)

• 154.75500 159.26250 RM CC 4 TG 1065 SL 2 Sheriff: Dispatch DMRE KSA943
• 154.75500 159.26250 RM CC 4 TG 1403430 SL 1 Sheriff: Ops DMRE KSA943
• 154.75500 159.26250 RM CC 4 TG 1340404 SL 2 Sheriff: Ops DMRE KSA943
• 154.75500 159.26250 RM CC 4 TG 401 SL * Sheriff: Dispatch DMRE KSA943

KSA943 Remote Links (All are Constant Carrier)

• 458.6750 is licensed for 911 at Sidell but now being used as Sheriff Remote Link at Hoopeston (8/09)
• 2-5W mobiles on 458.0625, 458.1500, 458.2500, 458.3000, 458.3500 (NFM) WQBY995
• 155.055 is often used by Vermilion Co Sheriff as a back up; 154.695, 155.475 ISP D10 is used [OLD INFO]

Frequency	Input	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
155.43000	158.79000	KSA943	RM	155 DPL	Verm Sheriff	Sheriff: Dispatch / Rural Dispatch [Ch 1] (Simulcast on 151.0175)	FMN	Law Dispatch
154.83000		KSA943	M	127.3 PL	Verm Sherf 2	Sheriff: Operations [Ch 2]	FMN	Law Tac
158.83500		KTN202	RM	127.3 PL	Verm Animal	Animal Control / ESDA Back-up / Snow Plows	FMN	Multi-Dispatch
154.44500		WNMB647	BM	107.2 PL	Hoopeston EMS	Hoopeston EMS: Dispatch [Expired 9/14]	FMN	EMS Dispatch
460.47500	465.47500	WQBP545	RM	411 DPL	Verm ShrfJail3	Sheriff: Tac-3 / Jail Ops [Ch 3]	FMN	Corrections
453.67500		WQBY995	F	032 DPL	Verm Shrf RF 1	Sheriff: Remote Link - Sidell [Expired 1/15]	FMN	Law Dispatch
453.95000		WQBY995	F	032 DPL	Verm Shrf RF 2	Sheriff: Remote Link - Danville [Expired 1/15]	FMN	Law Dispatch
453.97500		WQBY995	F	032 DPL	Verm Shrf RF 3	Sheriff: Remote Link - Hoopeston [Expired 1/15]	FMN	Law Dispatch
458.95000		WQBY995	F	032 DPL	Verm Shrf RF 6	Sheriff: Remote Link - Danville [Expired 1/15]	FMN	Law Dispatch
458.67500		WQBY995	F	032 DPL	Verm Shrf RF 5	Sheriff: Remote Link - Hoopeston* [Expired 1/15]	FMN	Law Dispatch
458.97500		WQBY995	F	032 DPL	Verm Shrf RF 7	Sheriff: Remote Link - Danville [Expired 1/15]	FMN	Law Dispatch
458.06250		WQBY995	F	032 DPL	Verm Shrf RF 4	Sheriff: Remote Link - unknown location (Tone Carrier) [Expired 1/15]	FMN	Law Dispatch
151.01750	156.08250	WPSY574	RM		Verm Sheriff DMR	Sheriff: Dispatch (Simulcast on 155.43)	DMR	Law Dispatch
154.75500	159.26250	KSA943	RM		Verm Sheriff B	Sheriff: Ops	DMR	Law Tac
154.75500	159.26250	KSA943	RM		Verm Sheriff A	Sheriff: Ops	DMR	Law Tac
154.75500	159.26250	KSA943	RM		Verm Sheriff C	Sheriff: Ops	DMR	Law Dispatch
154.75500	159.26250	KSA943	RM		Verm Sheriff 401	Sheriff: Dispatch	DMR	Law Dispatch
154.75500	159.26250	KSA943	RM		Verm Sheriff 402	Sheriff: Ops	DMR	Law Tac

Sheriff - Unidentified Usage

• 158.9700 M Verm SD C2C1 Sheriff: Car-to-Car ? KSA943
• 159.0300 M Verm SD C2C2 Sheriff: Car-to-Car ? KSA943
• 154.7400 M Verm Pr/Crt1 Sheriff: County Probation/Court Services 127.3 PL - logged on 153.73) KSA943
• 159.1950 BM Verm Pr/Crt2 County Probation/Court Services WPTC854
• 153.7400 M Verm Pr/Crt3 County Probation/Court Services WPTC854
• 458.9750 F Verm911 RF 6 Fire/EMS: Remote Link to 911 (Hoopeston) (*heard in use) WQBY995

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Danville / Vermilion County Emergency Management Agency

• VCSAR Website
• 151.415 D311 heard in Paxton area, in DB for JoDaviess County Sheriff
• 158.835 127.3 heard in Gifford area, sounded like snow plows, base/mobile? (1/14)
• 151.415R/156.03; 10/20 add 453.5375 Repeater (DMR) at Oakwood Police Department for Search and Rescue WQNA568

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County Fire

Frequency	Input	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
155.15250	153.76250	WQEI792	RM	445 DPL	II Fire Dispatch	Fire: Countywide Paging	FMN	Fire Dispatch
453.36250		WQEI792	F	155 DPL	II Fire RF-Grgtw	Fire: Remote Link (Georgetown)	FMN	Fire-Tac
453.43750		WQEI792	F	155 DPL	II Fire RF-Rossv	Fire: Remote Link (Rossville)	FMN	Fire-Tac
453.92500		WQEI792	F	155 DPL	II Fire RF-Link	Fire: Link to Remote Receivers (Danville)	FMN	Fire-Tac
458.92500		WQEI792	F	155 DPL	II Fire RF-Danvi	Fire: Remote Link (Danville-Tone on voice)	FMN	Fire-Tac
151.22000		WQEI792	RM		II Fire Ops 1	Fire: Countywide Ops 1	DMR	Fire-Tac
151.22000		WQEI792	RM		II Fire Ops 2	Fire: Countywide Ops 2	DMR	Fire-Tac
458.36250			F	155 DPL	II Fire RF DanTX	Fire: Remote Link (Tone Carrier, Danville) [No license]	FMN	Fire-Tac
458.43750			F	155 DPL	II Fire RF-unidT	Fire: Remote Link (Tone Carrier, unid loc) [No license]	FMN	Fire-Tac

Other

• 154.3025 IFERN Alert 67.0 PL used by Vermilion County Fire Departments

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I and I Firefighters Association (Catlin/Danville) ^Facebook

• Illinois and Indiana - Association of 32 departments in Vermilion County, Champaign County, Iroquois County, and Edgar County IL, along with Vermillion County, IN promoting interoperability among member departments and also provides resources for training, fire prevention, fire investigations, hazardous materials, confined space, and communications.

• Uses MABAS Fireground: IFERN, Red, Blue, White, Green, Black, Gray & Gold (See the Statewide page)
• All Vermillion County Fire Departments are now being dispatched off this system. 154.445 is no longer in use.

151.22 DMR CC12 RIDs

• 1310 (TG33700)

EMS Agencies and Hospitals

Medix Emergency Medical Services (Danville)

Carle Arrow Ambulance is buying Medix Ambulance and is set to take over ambulance responses in Danville starting July 29, 2016. Frequencies are set to change then too. This set-up will be similar to how Carle dispatches Hoopeston Ambulance. More info

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Arrow Ambulance (AMSEC)

• 151.3475 Repeater with 156.0 input, 159.0 Mobile Extenders WPTH211

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Hoopeston Community Memorial Hospital / Nursing Home

• Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center
• 20-4wt on 464.5875, 466.8625, 467.1 (NFM/DMR) {{Callsign|WQTN886}

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OSF HealthCare Sacred Heart Medical Center (Danville)

• Provena 461.05 Repeater (DMR/NFM) KNIY937

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AMT East Ambulance

• formerly OSF Pro Ambulance - former 460.6375 465.6375 WPWW442 RM 465 DPL Pro Ambulance Dispatch: Pro Ambulance (Vermilion County) FMN EMS {{Callsign|Dispatch
• As of 1/22, serving Vermilion County, see Champaign County for more info

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Pape Memorial Home

• 155.235 BM Pape Memorial Home FMN KJE248 [Expired]

Municipalities and Districts

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Carroll Township Volunteer Fire Department

154.295 M Fire: Local ? FMN KNHW265 [Expired 7/14]

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Danville

Danville Mass Transit System

• 8/11 STA- 151.1675 is new output frequency to repeater, interference on 151.1825. Please verify when in use. WQOE246
• 9/11, license modified changing repeater output to 151.1675 from 151.1825 WQMN937

Danville Police

Frequency	Input	License	Type	Tone	Alpha Tag	Description	Mode	Tag
155.83500		WPCQ803	BM	243 DPL	Danv PubWrks	Public Works/Snow Plows [Expired 7/13*]	FMN	Public Works
453.47500	458.47500	WPWI956	RM	526 DPL	Danv Housing	Housing Authority of Danville [Expired 11/22]	FMN	Public Works
151.16750	155.83500	WQMN937	RM		Danv MTS A	Danville Mass Transit System (TLC/Voice/Data)	DMR	Transportation
151.16750	155.83500	WQMN937	RM		Danv MTS B	Danville Mass Transit System (Data)	DMR	Transportation
154.15250	158.87250	WQYK637	RM	145 DPL	EMS Danville	EMS: Dispatch (PRO and Arrow)	FMN	EMS Dispatch
151.05500	159.03000	WQYK637	RM		Danv Police 101	Police: Dispatch (SL 1/2)	DMR	Law Dispatch
151.05500	159.03000	WQYK637	RM		Danv Police 1065	Police (Enhanced Privacy)	DMR	Law Dispatch
155.13750		KBW969	RM		Danville Fire	Fire: Dispatch	DMR	Fire Dispatch

OLD Police frequency usage:

• 155.0550 IREACH - This is used by Vermilion CO PD as they call it "covert 2".
• 155.4750 ISPERN
• 154.6950 ISP How they use this is when a trooper is in trouble or in a pursuit. They simulcast so all local small town and county PD can keep op with their radio traffic. They do this because not all PSB communications have digital 800mhz yet.
• 39.460 is a ISP freq. There is still point to point traffic from Danville to Pesotum ISP.
• 155.370 - still used for point to point traffic from Danville to Indiana State Police.

151.055 DMR RIDs:

• 10103 TG101 (9/20)
• 40026 TG101 CC11 ENC (9/20)
• 999102 TG101 CC11 ENC (9/21) TG1065
• 999120 TG101 151.055 (9/21)
• 911919

Danville Fire

• 2022 - Danville Fire is upgrading one of their Command vehicles to the Advanced EMT level; will assist the citizens of Danville when all ambulances in the city are on other calls. This is a non-transport unit, but will provide First Responder Advanced care of the patient in the rare occasions an ambulance is not readily available. Advanced Medical Transport has donated disposable medical supplies to assist in getting the unit up and functioning.
• 2011 - Listener reported still hearing 154.175 D023, also data and P25 usage. (as of 2021 154.175 was reported no longer in use)

• 7/13/22 - FCC modification, changing former Dispatch 154.175 repeater to 155.3175 (still licensed as Analog Narrowband, not P25) and adding more 155.3175 repeaters as DMR only). The current dispatch repeater 159.2175 (Analog narrowband removed, no P25 digital, only DMR) and more repeater locations added as DMR) KBW969

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FMC Fire Protection District

• 153.95 M Fireground ? FMN [Expired 9/13] KNEV346

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Georgetown Fire Protection District

• 154.445 BM/P; 153.8975 mobiles (NFM) WRAL429
• 150.775 M Fireground ? FMN [Expired 2015] KDO289

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Hoopeston

Hoopeston Police Department

• 159.2025 Mobile Extenders for Ambulance (NFM) WPUP309

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Oakwood

• Website

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Rossville

Rossville Area Fire Protection District

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Sidell

• 453.1375 Mobiles Water Distribution Data (CSQ) FMN [Expired] WPLX263

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Tilton

154.25 BM Fire FMN [Expired 2012] WNIL331

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Westville

Westville Gas and Water Company

• 158.175 Repeater with 153.5 input (WFM) [Expired 4/12] KNFD823
• 153.6725 F Water Distribution Data (not noted in use 2/11/20) WQJA978

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Schools and Colleges

Bismark-Henning CUSD #1

• Mobiles on 451.5875, 456.5875, 452.8875, 457.3125, 466.3250 - 35-5wt Portables (NFM) for Maintenance/Security WQRA947

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Danville Community Consolidated School District #118

• 152.33 Repeater with 157.59 input (NFM for South View Middle School) WQPI676
• 152.465 Repeater with 157.725 input (NFM at North Ridge Middle School) WQRW691

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Georgetown Community Unit School District #3

• 155.175 (NFM) WNBL239

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Potomac Community Unit School District #10

• 154.505 for 20-75wt for Buses (NFM) WQRA347

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Rossville-Alvin CSD 47

• 462.75 Base/Pagers WQSY329

Businesses

• See [ Businesses wiki page]

Allerton

Bruce Thompson [1] 3/24 FCC Application 0010929324 (NFM/P25/DMR)

• LOC 1 -- 151.52 40W Repeater (FB6) with 159.63 input, 461.975 100W Repeater (FB6)
• LOC 2 -- 158.46 Base/9-100W Mobiles with 75 pagers, 460.775, 460.8, 460.875, 460.925 110W Repeaters (FB6)
• Nationwide Itinerant - 464.5 FB6I Repeater, 40-35W mobiles on 464.5/469.65

Bismark

• Paradice Farms 158.385 Base/Mobile (NFM at Bismark) WQOA220

Danville

• 457.5125 71.9 PL Hardees Drive Thru (Central Danville) (confirmed 2/11/20)
• Village Mall Shopping Center 451.75 mobiles WPQH518

Fairmont

Material Service Corporation

• 464.35 15W Base/15W Mobiles 127.3 PL (at Fairmount) WPHZ793
• 7/23 add 463.7125 40W Repeater (NFM/NXDN) at 3706 Catlin Homer Rd WPHZ793

Hoopeston

• William J Young: Farming Ops 462.1250 Repeater (NFM at Hoopeston) KNHN826
• Hartman Farms Transport: 463.225 50W Repeater with 40-45W mobiles (NFM/DMR/NXDN) WRZD842 Issued 10/23

Potomac

• P Duncan Farms 160.05 Base/Mobile (Potomac) WRYH247
• P Duncan Farms 152.27 75W Repeater with 12-75W mobiles (NFM) WSBY804

Rankin

• Bleich Farms 152.93 Base/Mobile (Rankin) KOL410

Rossville

• D Duncan Farms 157.68 Base/Mobile (Rossville) WNGY202

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Westerville

• Melecosky Farms 151.715 Base/Mobile (Westeville) WPKT348

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Miscellaneous

• 461.7125 Repeater (NFM) at Armstrong for Invenergy Wind Farm WQSH428

Kruger - Coan - Pape Memorial Home

Attractions and Recreation

AMC -- American Multi-Cinema

• Mobiles on 452.6875, 451.4625 (Danville) WQQB917

• Layden Communications 463.55 Repeater FB6 (NFM at Hoopeston)

Golden Nugget Casino

• 204 Eastgate Dr; New trunked system 6/23 WRXR830
• 451.825, 452.025, 451.275, 451.525 4-50wt Repeaters with 100-5wt portables (DMR)

Amateur Radio

Active frequency up date for Vermilion county listening  area.
50.4000 ** 6 meter AM 
145.6000 **2 meter AM NET
145.7300 ** 
146.4200
146.4450
146.4600 
146.5000 ** VERMILION CO ARES BACK UP
146.5200
146.5500 ** Champaign co ARES BACK UP 2
146.5800
146.7150 pl 151.4
146.7600 pl 162.2
146.8200 direct pl 88.5  
146.8200 pl 88.5  ** VERMILION CO ARES PRIMARY 
147.0000
147.0300 pl 103.5 ** Iroquois Sky warn  
147.0600 pl 162.2 ** Champaign co ARES BACK UP 1
147.2850 pl 146.2
147.4200
147.4450 **
444.1000 pl 162.2 ** CHAMPAIGN CO ARES PRIMARY 
444.4250 pl 103.5
444.5250 pl 162.2

Links

• Vermilion County/Danville PD codes
• Businesses, Recreation and Attractions Vermilion County (IL)

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