A month after rejecting a proposal to outsource the village’s police dispatch operations, village trustees reversed course Monday and narrowly approved the same measure.
The decision means that the village will join QuadCom, a Carpentersville-based 911 center that dispatches for nine other nearby communities, including South Barrington and East Dundee.
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Editor’s note: As a result of unnecessary delays in this decision, due primarily to questionable stalling by Trustee Harrington and SOS candidates Patty Meroni and Karen Selman, taxpayers are now on the hook for an additional $67,000 for the 911 consolidation with QuadCom.