‘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."
ShotSpotter technology goes dark in Chicago
CHICAGO (CBS) — ShotSpotter is now offline in Chicago. The gunshot detection system stopped sending data to police at 12:01 a.m. Monday—all despite a monthslong fight to keep the technology in the city.
No replacement of ShotSpotter announced as crews begin dismantling sensors in Chicago
CHICAGO - The controversial ShotSpotter system has officially been taken offline. Crews began dismantling the gunshot detection sensors Monday, despite efforts from some alderpeople to keep the system operational.
Chicago begins search for first responder tech to replace ShotSpotter
The request for information, known as an RFI, asks companies to submit details on first-responder technology that would be effective in covering the city's 235 square miles.
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.
Chicago mayor seeking alternatives as city's ShotSpotter contract nears expiration
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is exploring other options as the city's contract with ShotSpotter, a gunshot detection technology, nears its expiration.
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