Sirens in Skokie will go off 2 days in a row at 7AM and 6PM in Alert after 2" of snowfall, for 50 seconds of alert.
Skokie's T-128s have been replaced by Modulator 8032Bs. Scroll to the lower half of the page for the new siren photos!
Federal Electric Type 2 (Fedelcode) - 42.0260, -87.75608. Inactive. Photos taken 8/12/25 by Nestor Chavez.
LRAD 360XT (Trailer Siren) - 8/18/24 (Used for Skokie's Special Events). Photos submitted by Nestor Chavez.
American Signal Corporation T-128 - Skokie Blvd & Washington St. 8/20/24 (Replaced a Federal Enterprises Thunderbolt 1000 in 2005). Submitted by Nestor Chavez.
American Signal Corporation T-128 - Dr Bessie Rhodes School of Global Studies. 9/2/24. Submitted by Nestor Chavez.
American Signal Corporation T-128 - Skokie Fire Department Station 16. Photos taken 8/8/24, submitted by Nestor Chavez.
American Signal Corporation T-128 - Old Orchard Mall atop a parking garage. Photos taken 8/12/24. Submitted by Nestor Chavez.
Above photos taken early 2021 by Christopher Aylward
Below photos taken 8/23/25 by Nestor Chavez
Skokie, IL - ASC T-128 - On top of the CTA railyard and maintenance facility.
NEW MODULATORS:
Federal Signal Modulator 8032B - 42.01459, -87.76160. New install replacing T-128 just north at Fargo and Long Aves. Photos taken 2/7/26 by Nestor Chavez.
Federal Signal Modulator 8032B - 42.01895, -87.72304. Indirectly replacing T-128 at the CTA yard. Photos taken 3/30/26 and 3/1/26 by Nestor Chavez.
Federal Signal Modulator 8032B - 42.04544, -87.72295. Replacing T-128 directly adjacent atop Dr Bessie Rhodes School. Photos taken 3/8/26 by Nestor Chavez.
Federal Signal Modulator 8032B - 42.02594, -87.74139. Photos taken 3/9/26 (Installed on 3/9/26) by Nestor Chavez.
Federal Signal Modulator 8032B - 42.03992, -87.74876. Photos taken 3/19/26 by Nestor Chavez.
Federal Signal Modulator 8032B - 42.05717, -87.75351. Indirectly replacing the T-128 atop the Old Orchard Mall parking garage. Photos taken 3/19/26 by Nestor Chavez.
Federal Signal Modulator 8032B - 42.05552, -87.73826. Photos taken 3/19/26 by Nestor Chavez.
Federal Signal Modulator 8032B - 42.03545, -87.72136. Photos taken 3/25/26 by Nestor Chavez.
Federal Signal Modulator 8032B - 42.02377, -87.76865. Photos taken 3/30/26 by Nestor Chavez.