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LaSalle County committee backs rapid‑alert system and courtroom panic buttons, recommends finance approval
Summary
The LaSalle County Public Safety Committee voted to recommend that the finance committee approve one‑time purchases for an AlertSense rapid response alert system and courtroom panic buttons, asking staff to obtain vendor documentation to confirm there are no recurring fees.
LaSalle County’s Public Safety Committee voted unanimously to recommend that the finance committee approve two one‑time purchases to expand rapid alerts and panic‑button coverage in county buildings.
The committee approved setting up an AlertSense rapid response console for dispatch and the EMA office at a presented price of $5,336, and approved $2,232 to install dedicated panic buttons in judge’s rooms and courtrooms. Joanne moved to recommend the purchases to finance and Ray seconded; the motion carried on a voice and later roll‑call vote.
The purchases are…
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