The Southwestern Illinois EMS System, is an approved EMS System by the Iliinois Department of Public Health, with Memorial Hospital Belleville, approived as a Resource Hospital by Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) since March 25, 1976.
This allows the hospital to operate the Southwestern Illinois EMS System, which is “an organization of hospitals, vehicle service providers, dispatch centers and personnel approved by the Department in a specific geographic area.
Curently the EMS System includes services that cover Clinton, St. Clair, Madison, Monroe, and Randolph Counties.