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Illinois Statewide Terrorism and Intelligence Center Nmaed 2021 Fusion Center of the Year

THE ILLINOIS STATEWIDE TERRORISM AND INTELLIGENCE CENTER IS BEING RECOGNIZED FOR ITS WORK AS A ONE-STOP RESOURCE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT. 

 

DURING AN ANNUAL TRAINING EVENT LAST WEEK, THE “STIC” WAS NAMED THE 2021 FUSION CENTER OF THE YEAR. FUSION CENTERS WERE CREATED AFTER THE NINE-11 TERRORIST ATTACKS TO BETTER COORDINATE INFORMATION ABOUT POTENTIAL THREATS AND RESPONSE EFFORTS SAYS ILLINOIS STATE POLICE LIEUTENANT BYRON WORKMAN.

 

 

BUT WORKMAN SAYS IT’S THE ANALYSTS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT THAT WORK AROUND THE CLOCK AT THE STIC, AS WELL AS STRONG PARTNERSHIPS WITH LOCAL RESPONDERS THAT MAKE ILLINOIS’ FACILITY SO SPECIAL.

 

 

THE STIC IS IN IT’S 19TH YEAR AND IS ONE OF 80 FUSION CENTERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY.

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