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Wireless 911 access varies by Southern Illinois counties
The piece explains how wireless 911 calls reach dispatch centers differently by county, with Phase II technology varying widely. Some counties like Union are Phase II ready, others, including Pope and Alexander, not. Location accuracy, GPS capability, carrier readiness, and funding shape the system, plus warnings against test calls and notes from local officials.
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United States
Illinois
Gallatin County
Saline County
Hardin County
Kentucky
Pope
Alexander
Massac
Franklin County
Troy Williams
Williams
Jana Fear
Union County
Franklin
Randolph
Perry
Jackson
Williamson
Saline
Union
Fear
Tracy Felty
Indianapolis
Felty
A.J. Sparks
Pope County
Alexander County
Bobby Mayberry
Randolph County
Marci Shroll
Illinois Commerce Commission