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Dispatch Services

The Cook County Sheriff’s Police 911 Center is located inside the Illinois State Police District Chicago Headquarters at 9511 W Harrison in Des Plaines. The Center consists of 28 full dispatch positions with 4 training positions and 4 additional positions that are built and ready for equipment. The Center serves of a population of 360,000 residents throughout Cook County and over 300,000 daily commuters who ride the Metra rail system throughout the six-county area in Illinois and Kenosha County, Wisconsin. The Center generates approximately 1.2 million CAD incidents a year and processes an average of 2,300 phone calls a day.

The center currently dispatches for:

  • Berkeley Police
  • Blue Island Police
  • Chicago Heights Police
  • Cook County Forest Preserve Police
  • Cook County Sheriff’s Office
  • Cook County Sheriff’s Police
  • Crestwood Police
  • Des Plaines Police
  • Golf Police
  • Harvey Police
  • Hometown Police
  • Indian Head Park Police
  • Lyons Police
  • Merrionette Park Police
  • Metra Police
  • Palos Park Police
  • Park Ridge Police
  • Phoenix Police
  • Prairie State College Police
  • Robbins Police
  • States Attorney’s Investigators
  • Worth Police

The center offers several cost-effective options for contract dispatch.

For additional information please contact Executive Director Martin Bennett at 847-294-4744