Peoria, IL (pop. 111,400). The City of Peoria, IL, located in central Illinois on the Illinois River, seeks a highly qualified and motivated individual to fill the position of Emergency Communications Center (ECC) Manager. The position reports to the Assistant City Manager. The ECC is the telecommunications link between the citizens of Peoria and Peoria County, and its Police, Fire, and Emergency Medical Services. As part of the Peoria County 9-1-1 system, the ECC dispatches the Peoria Police Department, Peoria Fire Department, Peoria County Sheriff’s Department, Chillicothe Fire & Police, Peoria Heights Fire & Police, Advanced Medical Transport, Peoria County’s fire departments and Peoria County’s ambulance services. The population served is approximately 180,000… READ MORE
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