statewide illinois

So, I'm pretty new to scanning overall. By the time I got interested my entire county was already on the statewide P25 system we have in place. When I'm in my home county, I'm able to use OP25 to scan the talk groups I want to listen to in the area, however when transferring to another county...

Evening, I have a Pro-2096 and for the past few Months I have been trying to program STARCOM21 Statewide Illinois P25 system in to this radio. No matter how I program it it does not RX that system. I've tried different antennas, different locations outside. I even had a friend come here TODAY...