Peoria Panic Button App

LockNow Safety empowers schools near Peoria with active shooter alert systems and proven training strategies that support proactive safety planning and an immediate response. Our mobile application enables school teams to respond instantly to active threats, minimizing confusion and maximizing protection. When seconds count, LockNow Safety ensures your campus is ready. LockNow technology and active threat and mitigation training not only prepares your staff, it empowers them in preparedness and provides a plan to take action.

LockNow Safety enables and supports an immediate active shooter response to schools of all sizes across the Peoria area.

Our panic button technology allows any staff member to send an emergency alert to the entire campus the instant a threat is observed.

Developed with extensive experience, resources, and collaboration across the safety, security, and education sectors, the LockNow Safety App helps prevent delays in communication such as those in Parkland, Florida and Uvalde, Texas.

The first step to a swift response in an active shooter incident is immediate awareness for everyone.

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Customizable

The Locknow Safety App is tailored to meet the unique needs of your campus. You decide who can send alerts, initiate drills, and manage permissions. We recommend giving all staff access to the panic button for active threat situations. During emergencies, the app simplifies communication, allowing users to receive updates, report issues, and share vital information. You can also assign specific users to receive text alerts only. Whether your school has one campus or several, Locknow gives you full control over user settings.

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Authorities

The LockNow Safety App ensures that cooperating agencies and first responders stay informed during real emergencies and active shooter situations.
They can be registered to receive app or text alerts for active threats only, bypassing drill notifications.
This simultaneous alerting system helps emergency teams respond faster and more effectively when seconds matter most.

What Are People Saying

Richard Asbill, Superintendent of the Bolivar School District, stated:
“We implemented the LockNow App in our district and are pleased with the results.
The app allows all administrators and employees to initiate, receive notifications, and stay informed during an emergency.”

With excellent service from the LockNow staff, schools always receive the support they need.
When any technology issues arise, the LockNow team steps in and removes the burden from administrators so they can focus on their jobs.
With the founder being a former principal, we understand the demands of school leadership and ensure our system adds no additional stress.
We serve each person individually because safety is our highest priority.

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Our Founder

Randy is a longtime school administrator and school protection officer with over 29 years of experience.
He has expertise in teaching facility safety practices and crisis communication.
He is a certified instructor and provides safety training and guidance for churches, schools, and businesses.
Randy has firsthand experience with every stage of the security process—whether it”s implementing proactive strategies, responding to threats, or assessing existing measures.

Our Passion

Creating a safe and confident environment is more important than ever.
If your school is considering panic button technology to improve active threat response, our team is ready to help.

For expert safety solutions tailored to schools, churches, and businesses,

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About Peoria

Peoria ( pee-or-ee- ) is the county seat of peoria county, illinois, and the largest city on the illinois river. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 115,007., making it the eighth-most populated in illinois, the second largest city in central illinois after the state capital, springfield, and the third largest outside the chicago metropolitan area. It is the principal city of the peoria metropolitan statistical area in central illinois, consisting of the counties of marshall, peoria, stark, tazewell, and woodford, which had a population of 373,590 in 2011. Established in 1691 by the french explorer henri de tonti, peoria is the one of the oldest european settlements in illinois. Originally known as fort clark, it received its current name when the county of peoria was organized in 1825. The city was named after the peoria tribe, a member of the illinois confederation. On october 16, 1854, abraham lincoln, then a senator, made a speech against the kansas-nebraska act. A major port on the illinois river, peoria is a trading and shipping centre for a large agricultural area that produces maize, soybeans, and livestock. Although the economy is well diversified, the city’s traditional manufacturing industries remain important and produce. Earthmoving equipment, metal products, lawn-care equipment, labels, steel towers, farm equipment, building materials, steel, wire, and chemicals. Until 2018, peoria was the global and national headquarters for heavy equipment and engine manufacturer caterpillar inc., one of the 30 companies composing the dow jones industrial average, and listed on the fortune 100; in the latter year, the company relocated its headquarters to deerfield, illinois. The city is associated with the phrase, which originiated from the vaudeville era and was popularized by groucho marx. Museums in the city include the pettengill-morron house, the john c flanagan house, and the peoria riverfront museum. The peoria symphony orchestra is the 14th oldest in the united states, and peoria has hosted the heart of illinois fair annually from 1949. The spirit of peoria is a riverboat that runs within peoria on the illinois river watershed. As of the census of 2010, there were 115,021 people and 47,202 households residing in the city. The population density was 2,543.4 people per square mile. There were 52,621 housing units. The racial makeup of the city was 62.4% white, 26.9% black or african american, 0.3% native american, 4.6% asian, and 3.6% of mixed races. Hispanic or latino of any race were 4.9% of the population. The city has a sizable, established lebanese population with a long history in local business and government.

If your school is seeking assistance with enhancing your instituion’s safety measures, feel free to contact us at team@locknowapp.com. Our team specializes in providing comprehensive safety solutions for churches, schools, and businesses. We are dedicated to helping you create a secure and welcoming environment that allows your school to grow with peace of mind.