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West Jersey Police Frequencies

We do not have frequencies listed specifically for West Jersey in Stark County, Illinois yet. Countywide channels for Stark County that may also cover this area are shown below when we have them. The closest trunked radio site we have is Toulon (STARCOM21 Statewide Illinois), about 6 miles away.

About West Jersey Police Frequencies

  • 2 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: STARCOM21 Statewide Illinois: 3 talkgroups. A trunking scanner is required, and it must support the system type shown.
  • To follow a trunked system, program a control channel first. For West Jersey, start with the Toulon site of STARCOM21 Statewide Illinois, about 6 miles away. Its control channels: 853.2375 MHz.

Stark County channels that also cover West Jersey

Tactical

AgencyDescriptionFrequency (MHz)ToneModeFCC
Stark County GovernmentCar-to-Car155.8500FMNKSG408
Stark County GovernmentCar-to-Car465.3500FMNKSG408

STARCOM21 Statewide Illinois

AgencyDescriptionTalkgroupHexMode
Stark County SheriffStark County Sheriff – Dispatch66951a27T
Stark County SheriffOperations (Channel 3)66931a25T
Stark County SheriffOperations (Channel 2)66941a26T

Nearest trunked radio sites

Distances are measured from the center of West Jersey.

Toulon · STARCOM21 Statewide Illinois
RFSS 2 · Site 66 (hex 42) · NAC 140 · about 6 mi away
Control 853.2375
Voice 851.6125, 852.0375, 853.0375, 853.2875, 853.7125
Gilson · STARCOM21 Statewide Illinois
RFSS 2 · Site 45 (hex 2D) · NAC 14B · about 15 mi away
Control 851.875, 852.4, 857.2125
Voice 851.35, 855.8625
Tanners Orchard (W) · Marshall County Public Safety (IL)
Site 6 (hex 6) · about 16 mi away
Voice 460.3875
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.