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Addison Consolidated Fire Dispatch - North Public Safety
1     Online
Addison Consolidated Fire Dispatch - South Public Safety
1     Online
Algonquin Lake in the Hills Fire - Digital Public Safety
0     Online
Algonquin/Lake in the Hills Fire Public Safety
1     Online
Allstar Link Node 52318 KD9NSC Amateur Radio
0   Online
Alsip Fire Public Safety
2     Online
Beach Park Fire Public Safety
0     Online
Berkeley Fire Public Safety
2     Online
Brookfield Fire Dispatch

154.250 CSQ Simplex Testing audio levels. Other channels are temporarly being used to help adjust since not much FD traffic. They will be removed after testing is completed.
Public Safety
1   Online
Buffalo Grove Fire Dispatch

Status: Had some issues with the Pi that runs the feed and had to rework some things. Everything appears to be all good now. Enjoy!
Public Safety
0   Offline
Calumet Park Fire Public Safety
3     Online
Central Indiana Skywarn Repeater Net W9ICE 146.9700 MHz

This Is A Live Audio Feed Of The 39 County Central Indiana Skywarn Active Severe Weather Nets ONLY!! (Audio can be delayed by as much as 40 seconds). There will be NO AUDIO if there is no net in progress !!!
Amateur Radio
0     Online
Chicago Area NOAA Weather Radio KWO39 Public Safety
4   Online
 Chicago Area Railroads

Monitoring Chicago-area railroad transmissions; included are CN, Metra & UP. Cook & DuPage counties. Updated AUG24.
Rail
0   Online
Chicago Fire - Digital

C.F.D. LIVE radio on the 800 Mhz. Digital Trunking System, Phase 2. MAIN-North, ENGLEWOOD-South, Fire Alarm Offices, w/ Citywide Fire in UHF Phase 1.
Public Safety
43     Online
Chicago Police Citywide Dispatch Channels Public Safety
3   Online
Chicago Police Department Zone 01 Public Safety
 
39   Online
Chicago Police Department Zone 02 Public Safety
 
33   Online
Chicago Police Department Zone 03 Public Safety
 
14   Online
Chicago Police Department Zone 04 Public Safety
 
34   Online
Chicago Police Department Zone 05 Public Safety
 
46   Online
Chicago Police Department Zone 06 Public Safety
 
31   Online
Chicago Police Department Zone 07 Public Safety
 
15   Online
Chicago Police Department Zone 08 Public Safety
 
87   Online
Chicago Police Department Zone 09 Public Safety
 
28   Online
Chicago Police Department Zone 10 Public Safety
 
42   Online
Chicago Police Department Zone 11 Public Safety
 
23   Online
Chicago Police Department Zone 12 Public Safety
 
15   Online
Chicago Police Department Zone 13 Public Safety
 
14   Online
Chicago Ridge Fire Public Safety
2     Online
 Chicago Suburban Fire Departments, MABAS and IFERN

Including M.A.B.A.S. RED Center MABAS Division 3 & 4 and Firegrounds. Northern and Western Cook County Fire, Lake Co. Fire. Starcom Statewide Talk Groups MABAS, IEMA, ITTF, IESMA & ILEAS
Public Safety
2     Online
 Chicago Suburbs South/SW

Crest Hill PD/FD Frankfort PD/FD ISPERN/IFERN Lemont PD/FD Lockport PD/FD Manhattan PD Mokena PD/FD New Lenox PD/FD Plainfield PD/FD Romeoville PD/FD Tinley Park PD/FD Will County Sheriff
Public Safety
8     Online
Cook County ECom Fire Dispatch

This feed covers ECOM frequency 151.430 which cover's dispatches for East Hazel Crest, Thornton, Hazel Crest, Homewood, Riverdale, South Holland, Flossmoor, & Glenwood Fire Departments.
Public Safety
4   Online
Countryside Fire Protection District Public Safety
3     Online
 CP, METRA, CN, UP Rail Around Rondout, IL Rail
0   Online
CPKC/Metra Rail - Chicago

Status: This feed will be offline for the next couple weeks due to computer issues. The computer powering this feed is needed for primary daily use. Thank you for your patience; we hope to be back soon!
Rail
1   Online
Crystal Lake Fire - Digital Public Safety
1     Online
 Crystal Lake Fire Rescue

Scanning and broadcasting Crystal Lake, IL Fire 24/7 from STARCOM21 (Digital) (Crystal Lake Police have moved to an encrypted channel and are no longer available)
Public Safety
2     Online
Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Public Safety
1     Online
 CTA Rail Ops - Chicago Transit Authority

Monitoring all CTA rail operations. Red, Blue, Pink, Green, Orange, Purple, and Yellow Lines, as well as Rail Emergency/Power Control.
Rail
9     Online
Dalton Fire Public Safety
3     Online
Dekalb and Kane County Fire Departments

This broadcast covers all Dekalb and Kane county fire dispatch, tone-outs, radio traffic, Firegrounds, IFERN, and IREACH.
Public Safety
2   Online
Downers Grove and Westmont Police/Fire

This feed monitors Downers Grove & Westmont Police/Fire. Additional channels included. More info under feed notes.
Public Safety
3   Online
Downtown Chicago Freight Rail Channels

Status: Problems with new equipment! Sorry, guys. We have to climb the tower again to fix it. Will take a couple of weeks before we can get back there. Expected resolution by end of September.
Rail
0   Online
 DU-Comm Glen Ellyn, Wheaton, COD Police Public Safety
1   Online
DuComm Fire - East Public Safety
2     Online
DuComm Fire - North Public Safety
2     Online
DuComm Fire - South Public Safety
2     Online
DuComm Fire - West Public Safety
1     Online
 DuComm Fire Dispatch and Ops (All) Public Safety
3   Online
 DuComm Police 1 East - Lombard, and Villa Park

Monitoring Lombard and Villa Park Police Departments on DUCOMM Channel 1 East. Online since 2014.
Public Safety
10     Online
DuPage County Fire and EMS

Feed covers the DuComm and ACDC Fire Dispatch channels, the DuComm UHF IFERN patch, and the MABAS fire ground channels from Lombard, IL.

Status: Added new ACDC Fire 3 repeater (155.010 91.5) (Not sure if it's in use yet or what it's purpose is yet. Also added Addison's P25 Conventional repeater (Ch 8).
Public Safety
1   Online
 DuPage County Police Dispatch 1 - West

Police 1 West Trunk 2609 Carol Stream and Bartlett Police for DuComm 1 North.
Public Safety
1   Online
 DuPage County Sheriff

DU Sheriff Trunk 2619 and Glendale Heights / Bloomingdale Trunk 2744
Public Safety
2   Online
Dupage Fireground Blue Public Safety
0     Online
DuPage Radio Club W9DUP

Right Channel 145.43 / 224.68 linked Left Channel 442.550
Amateur Radio
0   Online
Elgin Fire

Broadcasting Elgin, IL Fire Dispatch and Elgin Fire OPS channels (fireground). Also broadcasting Hampshire, Huntley, Pingree Grove Burlington, Fox River Fire dispatches.
Public Safety
4   Online
Evanston Fire Public Safety
2   Online
Evergreen Park Fire Public Safety
1     Online
Fire East Dispatch - Cary, Fox River Grove, McHenry and Nunda Public Safety
7   Online
 Fire North Dispatch - Hebron, Richmond, Spring Grove, Wonder Lake

Fire North Departments in McHenry County, IL dispatched by MCSO (County) include Hebron, Richmond, Spring Grive, and Wonder Lake.
Public Safety
6     Online
 Fire South Dispatch - Algonquin-LITH, Crystal Lake, Huntley

Fire South Departments in McHenry County, IL dispatched by SEECOM include Huntley, Algonquin-LITH, Crystal Lake (Lakewood).
Public Safety
13     Online
 Fire West Dispatch - Harvard, Marengo, Woodstock, Union

Fire West Departments in McHenry County, IL dispatched by NERCOM (McHenry) include Harvard, Marengo, Woodstock, and Union.
Public Safety
5     Online
 Grundy and Will Counties Public Safety Public Safety
10   Online
Gurnee and Newport Township Fire Departments

Live audio now includes Beach Park Fire, Zion Fire. Winthrop Harbor Fire.
Public Safety
5   Online
Harvard Fire Protection District Public Safety
2     Online
Highland Park Fire Dispatch

Frequency covers: Highland Park Fire (Includes Highwood), Lake Bluff Fire, Lake Forest Fire
Public Safety
3   Online
Hillside Fire Public Safety
3     Online
 Hobart Area Public Safety Public Safety
5   Online
Huntley Fire Public Safety
1     Online
Huntley Fire - Digital Public Safety
0     Online
 Illinois State Police Troops 1,2,3,4,5

This feed monitor's ISP Troops 1,2,3,4,5
Public Safety
13   Online
Indiana Lake Area Marine

Lake Michigan Fishing Channels
Marine
0   Online
Indiana Skywarn District 1 - Allstar Node 46655 Amateur Radio
0   Offline
 Kendall County Public Safety

This Feed Is Broadcasting Kendall County (IL) Police & Fire, King = Kendall County Sheriffs, Ocean = Oswego, Mary = Montgomery, Zebra = Yorkville, Paul = Plano. More Info In The Notes.
Public Safety
9     Online
Kenosha City Fire Dispatch Public Safety
1     Online
Kenosha County Public Safety

City Fire, County Fire, Pleasant Prairie Police, and County Sheriff
Public Safety
28   Online
Kenosha County Sheriff, Silver and Twin Lakes Police

Kenosha County Channel 1 Racine County Sheriff Ch 1
Public Safety
1   Online
Lake and Kenosha Counties Fire

Lake County Illinois Quads 1, 2, 3, & 4, M.A.B.A.S, Firegrounds Red, White, and Blue. Kenosha County WI for Salem, Wilmot, Bristol, Pleasant Prairie.
Public Safety
4   Online
Lake County Fire Dispatch - South Public Safety
1   Online
 Lake County Indiana Public Safety - Schererville and Cedar Lake - Police & Fire Dispatch

Schererville and Cedar Lake Police and Fire Dispatch
Public Safety
1   Online
 Lake County Public Safety

Fire and Police Dispatch - Radio - Uniden SDS200
Public Safety
32     Online
Lake County Quad 1 Fire Departments

Beach Park, Gurnee, Newport Township, Winthrop Harbor & Zion Fire Departments.
Public Safety
 
3   Online
Lake Forest Fire Public Safety
2     Online
Lansing (IL) Fire Dispatch Public Safety
1   Online
Laraway 911 Public Safety
0     Online
 Laraway Communications Center (LCC) - Fire East

Fire: Dispatch - Beecher, Crete, Crete Twp, Custer Twp, Monee, Peotone, S Chicago Hts, Steger, Steger Estates, University Park
Public Safety
0   Online
Lemont Fire Protection District Public Safety
3   Online
MABAS 27

MABAS 27 Fireground Red IFERN
Public Safety
1   Online
MABAS 5 Public Safety
2     Online
MABAS Firegound Red, White, Blue Public Safety
0   Online
Maywood Fire Public Safety
1     Online
 McHenry County Sheriff

Includes Algonquin, Lake In The Hills, Huntley and Crystal Lake Public Safety
Public Safety
5   Online
McHenry County Sheriff Dispatch Public Safety
5   Online
Midlothian Fire Public Safety
1     Online
North Chicago Fire Public Safety
3     Online
North Palos Fire Dispatch Public Safety
2     Online
Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin MABAS

MABAS frequency called IFERN - Interagency Fire Emergency Radio Network. Broadcasts for Mutual Aid Box Alarm System (MABAS) activations for large scale Fire/EMS/Rescue incidents across N. Illinois and S.Wisconsin. 100' antenna near IL/WI border.
Public Safety
2   Online
Northern Illinois Railroads

* Left = CPKC / CN * * Right = UP / BNSF * (Stereo Feed)
Rail
7     Online
 Northwest Central Dispatch (NWCD) - FD1 and Firegrounds

Monitoring NWCD FD1 and associated Agency tactical channel Palatine, Inverness FPD, Barrington Countryside, Barrington Village, Rolling Meadows.
Public Safety
4   Online
 Northwest Central Dispatch (NWCD) - FD2 and Firegrounds

Monitoring NWCD FD2 and associated Agency tactical channel Arlington Heights, Buffalo Grove, Mt. Prospect
Public Safety
6   Online
 Northwest Central Dispatch (NWCD) - FD3 and Firegrounds

Monitoring NWCD FD3 and associated Agency tactical channel Elk Grove Village, Schaumburg, Hoffman Estates, Streamwood.
Public Safety
2   Online
Northwest Central Dispatch - FD1, FD2, and FD3

Northwest Central Dispatch Fire Dispatch TalkGroups 1, 2, and 3. Feed does not include FireGrounds.

Status: ATTENTION: FEED MAY BE IMPACTED BY POWER AND INTERNET OUTAGES DUE TO WINTER STORM. I WILL TRY MY BEST TO KEEP IT RUNNING PROPERLY. Thanks for understanding! -01/12/2024
Public Safety
2   Online
Norwood Park Fire Public Safety
1     Online
Oak Park, River Forest, Forest Park Fire

Covers the fire departments of Oak Park, River Forest and Forest Park (all part of MABAS Division 11).

Status: POLICE COMMS ARE NO LONGER AVAILABLE. In June 2024 the police agencies transitioned to a new, encrypted, radio system.
Public Safety
2   Online
Palos Heights and Orland Park Police, Fire / EMS

Covering Palos Heights, Palos Park and Orland Park, IL.
Public Safety
2   Online
Porter County Public Safety Public Safety
21   Online
QuadCom Fire Departments

Carpentersville, East Dundee, West Dundee, and Rutland Dundee Fire Departments
Public Safety
3   Online
Racine and Kenosha Counties Fire Working Incidents Public Safety
0     Not Active
Red Center Dispatch Public Safety
9   Online
Robbins Fire Public Safety
2     Online
Roberts Park Fire Protection District Public Safety
2   Online
Round Lake Area Police and Fire Dispatch

Providing scanner feeds for Lake County, Illinois - Quad 2 Fire Departments, and the Round Lake Area Police Departments.
Public Safety
4   Online
 Southeast DuPage County Police and Fire

This feed monitors Southeast DuPage County Police and Fire Agencies. More info under feed notes.
Public Safety
1   Online
St Charles Fire Public Safety
0     Online
Stickney Fire Public Safety
0     Online
Streamwood Fire Dispatch

Streamwood / Hoffman Estates / Schaumburg, Fire Dispatch.
Public Safety
6   Online
Streamwood Fireground Red

Fireground Red.
Public Safety
0   Online
 Tinley Park and Orland Park Police, Fire / EMS

Feed covers towns of Tinley Park, Orland Park, and the Illinois State Police Emergency Radio Network (ISPERN).
Public Safety
11   Online
Tinley Park Fire/EMS Public Safety
1   Online
Union Fire FPD Main Public Safety
1     Online
Union Fire Protection District Public Safety
0     Online
Union Pacific Railroad - Chicago

UP: Geneva, Harvard, Kenosha, Milwaukee, and Villa Grove Subs
Rail
0   Online
Waukegan Fire Public Safety
3     Online
WB9UGX Westmont EMA Repeater Amateur Radio
0   Online
WESCOM Fire - North Public Safety
4     Online
WESCOM Fire IFERN Public Safety
1     Online
WESCOM Fire Three Public Safety
2     Online
Westcom Fire Dispatch Public Safety
3   Online
Western Springs Fire Public Safety
1     Online
 Will and DuPage Counties Police/Fire

Addison PD/FD Bolingbrook FD Burr Ridge PD/FD Darien PD/FD Downers Grove PD/FD ISPERN/IFERN ISP District 15 Toll Hinsdale PD Lisle PD/FD Lombard PD/FD Oak Brook/ Terrace PD/FD Villa Park PD Warrenville PD/FD West Chicago PD Wheaton PD
Public Safety
13     Online
WM9W - 220 Good Guys ARC - Chicago, IL - 224.520Mhz - Allstartlink 458800 Amateur Radio
0   Offline