EXHIBIT 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

        We have issued our report dated February 23, 2006, accompanying the financial statements and schedule included in the Annual Report of Insignia Systems, Inc. on Form 10-K, for the year ended December 31, 2005. We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference of said report in the Registration Statements of Insignia Systems, Inc. on Forms S-8 (File Nos. 333-127606, 333-120504, 333-107087, 333-97513, 333-83062, 333-65172, 333-41240, 333-41242, 333-80261, 333-59709, 333-43781, 33-92376, 33-92374, 33-75372 and 33-47003) and Forms S-3 and amendments (File Nos. 333-102486 and 333-121587).

/s/   Grant Thornton LLP

Minneapolis, Minnesota
March 27, 2006