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Milks Grove Police Frequencies

We do not have frequencies listed specifically for Milks Grove in Iroquois County, Illinois yet. Countywide channels for Iroquois County that may also cover this area are shown below when we have them. The closest trunked radio site we have is Ashkum (STARCOM21 Statewide Illinois), about 7 miles away.

About Milks Grove Police Frequencies

  • 1 conventional channel is analog FM, so any scanner can receive it. Enter the frequency and set the tone shown in the table.
  • Trunked radio systems that carry law-enforcement traffic here: STARCOM21 Statewide Illinois: 1 talkgroup. A trunking scanner is required, and it must support the system type shown.
  • To follow a trunked system, program a control channel first. For Milks Grove, start with the Ashkum site of STARCOM21 Statewide Illinois, about 7 miles away. Its control channels: 851.8625, 853.325, 856.2125 MHz.

Iroquois County channels that also cover Milks Grove

Dispatch

AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
I-COM BackupI-COM – Dispatch155.5350
In 158.9100
203.5 PLFMNWQCD920

STARCOM21 Statewide Illinois

AgencyDescriptionTalkgroupHexMode
Iroquois County SheriffIroquois County Sheriff – Dispatch (multicast w/155.775)376809330D

Nearest trunked radio sites

Distances are measured from the center of Milks Grove.

Ashkum · STARCOM21 Statewide Illinois
RFSS 2 · Site 50 (hex 32) · NAC 144 · about 7 mi away
Control 851.8625, 853.325, 856.2125
Voice 851.3375, 851.4375, 853.8875, 860.8375
Kankakee Co Simulcast · STARCOM21 Statewide Illinois
RFSS 2 · Site 48 (hex 30) · NAC 148 · about 17 mi away
Control 853.4375, 859.2625, 859.7625
Voice 852.4125, 852.9125, 853.9875, 854.5625, 856.7625, 857.4875, 858.2125, 858.7625
Saunemin · STARCOM21 Statewide Illinois
RFSS 2 · Site 67 (hex 43) · NAC 142 · about 20 mi away
Control 859.7125
Voice 854.1375, 855.2375, 856.2375, 856.9375, 857.9375
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.