said it would begin the process of removing some 2,000 sensors from across Chicago beginning on Monday. “We are gratified by the support of the many alderpeople and civic leaders across the city who ...

The City Council on Wednesday voted 33-14 to give police Supt. Larry Snelling power over the city’s contract with ...

ShotSpotter places 15 to 20 sensors per square mile that contain ... SoundThinking claims ShotSpotter is “highly accurate at detecting outdoor gunshots,” with a 97% aggregate accuracy rate ...

ShotSpotter technology, used nationwide, operates through a network of audio sensors spread throughout the city. When one of the sensors detects a sound resembling a gunshot, it sends a signal to one ...

ShotSpotter sensors are in twelve police districts on the South and ... indicates the number of reported misses is equivalent to less than 10 percent of outdoor shootings reported in 2023 and December ...

And at a City Hall news conference Wednesday morning, supporters of the sensors laid the groundwork to blame him for gunshot deaths that follow ShotSpotter’s termination. “If certain people ...

ShotSpotter uses audio sensors to find the location of potential outdoor gunshots. Mayor Brandon Johnson has said ShotSpotter ...

A report by the Chicago Police Department (CPD) that said officers respond more quickly to ShotSpotter alerts than 911 calls doesn’t make a convincing argument for keeping the technology, according to ...

ShotSpotter, became a political flashpoint earlier this year. Supporters have said the technology — which uses audio sensors to determine the location of potential outdoor gunfire, while ...

CHICAGO — Barring a last-minute extension, the company behind the ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology says work will begin Monday on the removal of sensors around the city. The City Council ...

CHICAGO – A day after Mayor Brandon Johnson indicated he would veto a council effort aimed at keeping ShotSpotter – the ... process of removing some 2,000 sensors from across Chicago beginning ...