Tazewell County Public Safety (TC3)
| System Name: | Tazewell County Public Safety (TC3) |
|---|---|
| Location: | Pekin, IL |
| County: | 2 Counties |
| System Type: | EDACS Networked Standard |
| System Voice: | Analog |
| Last Updated: | July 14, 2024, 01:21 am UTC [Updated General System Details] |
System Notes
7/24 - System has been urned off, all communications are on STARCOM21
TAZCOM Website
WNHD772 - RAGAN COMMUNICATIONS INC
12/18 - 856.0125 found to be C01 S06 (Ragan license at Dunlap)
May 2015 - Tazwell County will be abandoning this system for Starcom21 in the future.
I-CALLS are used on this system
**NOTE** LCNs updated Nov 2015. Unitrunker needs to be ran for Creve Coeur and Delevan to confirm any LCN changes.
UniTrunker Info: (on all sites unless noted)
Color=0; Delay=2; Failsoft=Yes; Peers=Island; SCAT=No; Signal=Inverted
*Site 1-same
*Site 2-same except SCAT=YES; may occassionally stop on 855.9625 118.8 for voice traffic or CW-ID
*Site 3-same except Peers=6
*Site 4-same
*Site 5-same except Failsoft=No, Delay=5
*Site 6-same
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004 Mackinaw 01 855.96250 --> To monitor this site, set it up as a EDACS-SCAT system in your scanner (you can't decode individual talkgroups but can eliminate the data so that just the audio is heard). This frequency always transmits control channel data, except when analog audio is being transmitted.
If you are trying to monitor this system from Bloomington-Normal, the best signal will be from the Delavan site. In Peoria County, the best signal is from the Creve Coeur site.
Agencies dispatched on talkgroup 02-021 include: Tazewell County Sheriff's Department ("Sam" units), Deer Creek PD, Delavan PD, Green Valley, Hopedale, Mackinaw PD, Minier PD, South Pekin PD, Tremont PD (all rural PD units ID as "Town"+"unit #")
Ameren E.D. Edwards Power Station located in Bartonville, IL uses Ericson LPE-50 hand helds trunked via WHOI TV Tower located in Creve Coeur by Ragon Communication
PAWS - Peoria Animal Welfare Shelter
8/27/10 - Note: 860.0125 was decoded as Channel 01 on site 04 (listed now as site 01)
9/4/12 - I-55 in Tazewell County, received - 855.9625 EDACS C01 S02 (Currently listed differently in database)
12/12/12 - 858.2625 Channel 01, Site 01; 860.0125 Channel 01, Site 04
1/21/13 - Traffic heard on Creve Coeur Site:
*TG 51 - RID 3042, 3041
*TG 54 - RID 3080 Maintenance Ops?
Sites and Frequencies
| Site | Name | County | Freqs | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 004 (4) | Creve Coeur | Tazewell | 01 860.0125c | 02 854.0625 | 03 854.3125 | 04 858.5875 | 05 856.5875 | 06 859.5875 | 07 857.5875 |
| 08 860.5875 | 09 855.6875 | 10 855.1375 | |||||||
| 001 (1) | Delavan | Tazewell | 01 858.2625c | 02 857.2375 | 03 854.9625 | ||||
| 006 (6) | Dunlap | Peoria | 01 856.0125c | 02 858.0125 | 03 857.0125 | ||||
| 007 (7) | Glasford | Peoria | 01 851.5625c | 02 852.0875 | 03 853.550 | ||||
| 002 (2) | Mackinaw | Tazewell | 01 855.9625c | 02 851.100 | |||||
| 005 (5) | Pekin | Tazewell | 01 860.7125c | 02 857.2625 | 03 859.7125 | 04 856.7375 | |||
| 003 (3) | Washington | Tazewell | 01 859.4625c | 02 858.4625 | 03 854.6625 | 04 857.4625 | 05 860.9125 | ||
Talkgroups
| DEC | AFS | Mode | Alpha Tag | Description | Tag |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 273 | 02-021 | A | Taz Shrf/Rural | Sheriff: Dispatch / Rural Municipalities (simulcast SC21 TG 6326) | Law Dispatch |
| 274 | 02-022 | A | Taz Sheriff c2c | Sheriff: Secondary / Car-to-Car | Law Tac |
| 275 | 02-023 | A | Taz Sheriff Info | Sheriff: Car-to-Car "Info" | Law Tac |
| 278 | 02-026 | A | Taz Coroner | Tazewell County Coroner | Public Works |
| DEC | AFS | Mode | Alpha Tag | Description | Tag |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 289 | 02-041 | A | Pekin Police | Pekin Police: Dispatch | Law Dispatch |
| 290 | 02-042 | A | Pekin Police 2 | Pekin Police: Operations | Law Tac |
| 291 | 02-043 | A | Pekin Police-S/O | Pekin Police: Special Operations (may no longer be used?) | Law Tac |
| 305 | 02-061 | A | Pekin Fire 1 | Pekin Fire / Rescue (paging simulcast on 154.205) | Fire Dispatch |
| 306 | 02-062 | A | Pekin Fire 2 | Pekin Fire (may no longer be used?) | Fire-Tac |
| DEC | AFS | Mode | Alpha Tag | Description | Tag |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 531 | 04-023 | A | Peo OEM ECRT | Office of Emergency Management (Emergency Communications Response Team) | Emergency Ops |
| 545 | 04-041 | A | PAWS Shelter | Animal Shelter/Miscellaneous | Public Works |
| 547 | 04-043 | A | PAWS Control | Animal Control | Public Works |
| 563 | 04-063 | A | Peo Zone/Par | Code Enforcement (Zoning/Health?)/Parking Meter Enforcement | Public Works |
| 577 | 04-081 | A | Peo Roads | Road Maintenance / Snow Plows | Public Works |
| 581 | 04-085 | A | Peoria Ops | Operations (talk about writing tickets for snow plows) | Public Works |
Ameren Energy Resource Generation Company (uses Creve Coeur Tower)
| DEC | AFS | Mode | Alpha Tag | Description | Tag |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | 00-101 | A | Ameren-Ops | Operations | Utilities |
| 82 | 00-102 | A | Ameren-Coal | Coal Yard | Utilities |
| 83 | 00-103 | A | Ameren-Instr | Instrument Techs | Utilities |
| 84 | 00-104 | A | Ameren-Elec | Electricians | Utilities |
| 85 | 00-105 | A | Ameren-Maint | Mechanical Maintenance | Utilities |
| 86 | 00-106 | A | Ameren-Outag | Unit Outage Coordination | Utilities |
| DEC | AFS | Mode | Alpha Tag | Description | Tag |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | 00-041 | A | Ragan Techs | Ragan Communications Technicians | Business |
| 54 | 00-066 | A | roads 54 | roads / snow plows | Public Works |
| 785 | 06-021 | A | data 785 | telemetry | Data |