‘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 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.
‘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: Crews begin dismantling sensors in Chicago
The controversial ShotSpotter system has officially been taken offline.
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.
ShotSpotter technology officially offline in Chicago
The gunshot detection technology alerts police to gunfire faster than a 911 call. Chicago Police said they are no longer getting alerts about the location of possible gunfire at all. Megan Hickey reports.
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.
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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 ...
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 ...
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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, ...
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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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 ...
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 ...
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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.
Researchers: ShotSpotter helps gunshot victims receive rapid first aid. Does that change the debate?
After ShotSpotter goes live, fatality rates are about 4 percentage points lower in the areas with the technology.
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Utica Police Launch ShotSpotter Gunshot Detection System
The City of Utica activated its long-awaited ShotSpotter gunshot detection system on Friday, marking a significant step in ...