Smoke detectors can be life saving when they are working properly. Unfortunately, this was not the case for Des Plaines, IL mother and her four daughters who died in a fire back in January 27th, 2021. The apartment where they…
The week after Christmas, we received an alert from the office of Chicago’s Alderman Michelle Smith about two recent residential burglaries. According to the newsletter, in each of these burglaries, "the offender broke a window at ground level, entered the residence,…
The Chicago Chinatown Case Study Last year, VinTech systems worked with the Chicago Chinatown Chamber of Commerce to increase security in their neighborhood. Our company installed 18 high definition cameras. We had positive results although the the project was challenging.…
Five years ago, VinTech attended a workshop where we got to hear security tips from convicted burglars. The burglar awareness class was presented by the Chicago Police department. This past August, New York’s NBC channel produced a similar four part…