Crime & Safety

Des Plaines, Park Ridge Change Emergency Dispatch Service

Des Plaines and Park Ridge are changing their emergency dispatch services, the Chicago Tribune reported.

The two municipalities are shifting services from the Des Plaines Emergency Communication Center to the Regional Emergency Dispatch Center in Northbrook, the newspaper reported. Des Plaines is expected to save $243,000 annually in the move and Park Ridge about $133,000 annually.

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