‘ShotSpotter,' Chicago's gunshot detection technology system, dismantled as contract expires
Hours before the contract ended, Mayor Brandon Johnson issued a "Request for Information" plan to "gather recommendations on first responder technology."
Chicago ShotSpotter contract ends, city to begin dismantling gunshot detection technology
The city's ShotSpotter contract ended early Sunday morning. The company that owns ShotSpotter will begin dismantling the technology in Chicago on Monday.
ShotSpotter’s future again in question in City Council days before gunshot detection tool goes offline
The City Council Wednesday could again rebuke Mayor Brandon Johnson’s plan to rid Chicago of ShotSpotter, just days before the gunshot detection technology is set to go offline. Aldermen are set to vote on a long-shot ordinance some say would compel police Superintendent Larry Snelling to continue using the tool.
‘ShotSpotter,' Chicago gunshot detection technology system, dismantled as contract expires
As of midnight, the ShotSpotter gunshot detection system was no longer sending data to Chicago Police because the company's contract was not renewed by Mayor Brandon Johnson.
ShotSpotter technology goes dark in Chicago
ShotSpotter expired at midnight in Chicago. While Mayor Brandon Johnson is searching for an alternative gunfire detection system, on Sunday, the city announced that it is now accepting recommendations.
Chicago deputy mayor on the goal of replacing ShotSpotter: 'Find technology that works better"
Garien Gatewood, Chicago deputy mayor of community safety, lays out what's next for the city after the contract with ShotSpotter expired.
Illinois quick hits: Chicago's ShotSpotter contract expires; Judge declares mistrial in Madigan-linked case
Chicago's ShotSpotter contract expires The city of Chicago's contract with the developer of ShotSpotter has expired. Mayor Brandon Johnson announced on social media Sunday that the city has issued a Request for Information for "reliable and efficient forms of first responder technology to ensure immediate attention in emergency situations.
ShotSpotter contract with City of Chicago is expiring. What happens next?
This week, the city council voted to overturn Mayor Brandon Johnson's plan to eliminate the controversial system, but Johnson says he will veto it.
Chicago cuts ties with ShotSpotter, seeks new gunfire detection system
Despite the fight to keep ShotSpotter in Chicago, the service will be decommissioned at 12:01 a.m. Monday.
ShotSpotter to vie for another Chicago deal as Mayor Brandon Johnson seeks new first-responder technology
A ShotSpotter representative said Monday the company behind the tool, SoundThinking, plans to respond to the request in a bid ...
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Mayor Johnson rejects plan to keep ShotSpotter; company to remove gunshot sensors
CHICAGO – A day after Mayor Brandon Johnson indicated he would veto a council effort aimed at keeping ShotSpotter – the controversial gunshot detection technology – the device’s parent company, ...
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Shooter Detection Systems to introduce outdoor gunshot detection solution in exclusive GSX beta launch
SDS will introduce the beta version of its outdoor gunshot detection system, SDS Perimeter, and contribute to several ...
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Elmira City Council to vote on gunshot detection software
The software will analyze recordings to identify gunfire from 40 microphones placed on existing light poles throughout the ...
Minneapolis will keep using ShotSpotter gunshot detection… for now
The Minneapolis City Council voted unanimously Thursday to expand and extend its contract to use the gunshot detection ...
Minneapolis council approves limited expansion of gunshot detection system
In a 13-0 vote, the City Council signed off on a two-year contract renewal with ShotSpotter that spreads acoustic sensors ...
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Chicago mayor seeking alternatives as ShotSpotter technology nears discontinuation
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is exploring other options as ShotSpotter, a gunshot detection technology, nears its discontinuation.
Man shot in South Peoria on Sunday morning; suffers non life-threatening injuries
Peoria police have made no arrests regarding a shooting early Sunday in South Peoria. The shooting occurred just before 12:30 ...