About Hall Police Frequencies
- 4 conventional channels are analog FM, so any scanner can receive them. Enter the frequency and set the tone shown in the table.
- Trunked radio systems that carry law-enforcement traffic here: Princeton IL Government: 2 talkgroups. A trunking scanner is required, and it must support the system type shown.
- 1 listed entry is marked encrypted. No scanner can decode encrypted audio.
Bureau County channels that also cover Hall
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bureau County Sheriff | Bureau County Sheriff – Dispatch / Rural Law | 151.3250 In 154.9650 | 127.3 PL | FMN | WPPG733 |
Talk-around & Car-to-Car
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bureau County Sheriff | Car-to-Car | 154.6500 | 123.0 PL | FMN | WRWT437 |
| Bureau County Sheriff | Car-to-Car | 154.8150 | 123.0 PL | FMN | WRWT437 |
Jails & Corrections
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bureau County Sheriff | Jail Operations | 155.4300 | 123.0 PL | FMN | WRWT437 |
Princeton IL Government
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | All – Dispatch | 1 | 1 | T |
1 encrypted talkgroup (cannot be monitored)
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Police 2 | 9 | 9 | T Encrypted |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Hall.
Spring Valley (Fox Run) · Putnam County
Site 2 (hex 2) · about 4 mi away
Voice 453.3375
LaSalle · STARCOM21 Statewide Illinois
RFSS 1 · Site 31 (hex 1F) · NAC 14A · about 7 mi away
Control 851.95, 852.475, 853.3125
Voice 851.425, 851.9, 853.8875, 853.95, 855.1625
Hennepin · Putnam County
Site 1 (hex 1) · about 10 mi away
Voice 453.1625
What do these numbers mean?
- Control channel
- The frequency your scanner listens to first. It tells the scanner where each voice call is happening, so program it before anything else.
- Voice
- The other frequencies the site uses for calls. A trunking scanner follows them automatically once it has the control channel.
- Site
- One tower location of the system. Scanners show the number in decimal or hex, so both are listed.
- RFSS (Radio Frequency Sub-System)
- A group of sites run by the same controller. Large Project 25 systems can have several.
- NAC (Network Access Code)
- A hex code the site transmits. Your scanner can use it to ignore other systems on the same frequency.
- Talkgroup
- A virtual channel on a trunked system, such as one agency’s dispatch. Programming uses the decimal or hex number, depending on your scanner.
Common questions
What frequency do the police use in Hall?
We do not have a dispatch channel listed specifically for Hall. County-level dispatch channels in the same county: Bureau County Sheriff 151.3250 MHz (127.3 PL).