Round Lake, IL – Residents in Round Lake will notice a change in how their emergency calls are handled starting today. The Round Lake Police Department officially transitioned its 9-1-1 dispatch services to LakeComm911, a newly established regional emergency communication center serving multiple communities across Lake County.
According to the Round Lake Police Department, the shift follows the closure of CenCom E911, which had provided dispatch support for years. LakeComm911 is designed to enhance response coordination and service coverage throughout the region.
For emergencies, residents should continue to dial 9-1-1 as usual. Non-emergency calls should now be directed to (847) 546-8112, where callers can follow the updated prompts for assistance.
Police officials thanked CenCom E911 for its long-standing service and dedication to the Round Lake community, noting its essential role in supporting public safety operations for many years.
The new LakeComm911 center aims to streamline communication among first responders and improve dispatch efficiency for participating municipalities across Lake County.
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