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File #: ETS-R-0012-26    Version: 1
Type: ETSB PAC Resolution Status: Tabled
File created: 1/29/2026 In control: ETSB - Policy Advisory Committee
On agenda: 3/2/2026 Final action:
Title: RESOLUTION TO APPROVE THE LANGUAGE OF POLICY 911-005.6: DUPAGE EMERGENCY DISPATCH INTEROPERABLE RADIO SYSTEM (DEDIR SYSTEM) USE OF EMERGENCY BUTTON
Attachments: 1. 911-005.6 DuPage Emergency Dispatch Interoperable Radio System (DEDIRS) Emergency Button draft, 2. 911-005.6 DuPage Emergency Dispatch Interoperable Radio System (DEDIRS) Emergency Button TB_SAO 1.26.26 edits BY SAO 2.0 redline draft

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RESOLUTION TO APPROVE THE LANGUAGE OF POLICY 911-005.6: DUPAGE EMERGENCY DISPATCH INTEROPERABLE RADIO SYSTEM (DEDIR SYSTEM) USE OF EMERGENCY BUTTON 

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WHEREAS, the DuPage County Emergency Telephone System Board (“DU PAGE ETSB”) is an emergency telephone system board, established pursuant to Section 15.4 of the Local Government Emergency Telephone System Act, 50 ILCS 750/15.4 (“Act”); and

WHEREAS, the DU PAGE ETSB is authorized and empowered, pursuant to Section 15.4 (b) of the Act to plan, implement, upgrade, and maintain an Emergency 9-1-1 System; and

WHEREAS, the DU PAGE ETSB shall develop policies in order to plan, implement, upgrade, and maintain the DuPage ETSB 9-1-1 System; and 

WHEREAS, the purpose of this resolution is to approve the language of Policy 911-005.6: DuPage Emergency Dispatch Interoperable Radio System (DEDIR System) Use of Emergency Button, initially adopted by DU PAGE ETSB on November 9, 2022; and

WHEREAS, DU PAGE ETSB Policy 911-005.6: DuPage Emergency Dispatch Interoperable Radio System (DEDIR System) Use of Emergency Button has been approved by the DU PAGE ETSB Policy Advisory Committee (PAC) as Section 5.3.B; and

WHEREAS, the Board members of DU PAGE ETSB have reviewed Policy 911-005.6: DuPage Emergency Dispatch Interoperable Radio System (DEDIR System) Use of Emergency Button for the purpose of providing guidance for the Use of Emergency Button on the DuPage Emergency Dispatch Interoperable Radio System (DEDIR System).

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the DU PAGE ETSB Policy 911-005.6: DuPage Emergency Dispatch Interoperable Radio System (DEDIR System) Use of Emergency Button be, and it is hereby adopted. 

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Enacted and approved this 11th day of February, 2026 at Wheaton, Illinois.

 

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GREG SCHWARZE, CHAIR

 

Attest: ___________________________________

JEAN KACZMAREK, COUNTY CLERK