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Legislators Push for Volunteer Firefighter Tax Credit And Honor Dust Storm Responders

Tuesday, May 9 by WROY-WRUL News

Springfield — Fire officials and legislators banded together at the Capitol today to commend the heroic efforts of volunteer firefighters in response to the Dust Storm and called for the inclusion of an income tax credit into the state budget, to help alleviate the critical... Read More.

Law Enforcement and First Responders Tending to Multi Vehicle Crash Outside Norris City Thursday Morning

Thursday, April 14 by Jc Tinsley

Law enforcement and first responders are on the scene of a serious multi-vehicle traffic crash on Illinois Route 1, north of the Norris City reservoir. Witnesses say it appears 3 vehicles are involved and we have preliminary photos of the accident from the line... Read More.

8 AREA FIRST RESPONDERS TO RECEIVE 25 AEDS FROM HEARTSAVER

Wednesday, October 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Tri-State first responders will be presented with 25 automated external defibrillators (AEDs) at a ceremony Wednesday, October 14 at 11 AM in the front parking lot of the Deaconess Orthopedic & Neuroscience Hospital located on the Deaconess Gateway Campus. These AEDs are being donated to... Read More.

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Illinois State Fire Marshal Awards $3.5 million in grants to Illinois First Responders

Tuesday, June 30 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Springfield, Ill- The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal and Governor JB Pritzker have announced the recipients of the Small Equipment Grant Program. A total of $3.5 million was awarded to 154 fire departments/districts and EMS providers. The OSFM received 540 applications, requesting... Read More.

State Fire Marshal and Illinois Fire Service Institute Showcase State Efforts on Better Equipping Fire Departments and First Responders

Wednesday, February 7 by Jc Tinsley

The Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) and the Illinois Fire Service Institute (IFSI) hosted a forum today on better equipping fire departments and first responders in Illinois. The distinguished panelists highlighted statewide grant opportunities for gear, innovative research and resources for Illinois’... Read More.

Severin Meets with Law Enforcement and First Responders

Friday, June 9 by Jc Tinsley

Wednesday, State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) met with his Law Enforcement and First Responders Advisory Committee in West Frankfort. This was the first meeting for the committee, which is made up of local leaders in their respective fields. The group covered a range... Read More.

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Phelps Introduces Bill Authorizing Back Pay Owed to Correctional Officers, Emergency Responders and other State Workers

Wednesday, March 30 by Jc Tinsley

State Rep. Brandon Phelps, D-Harrisburg, introduced legislation late Friday to appropriate over $63 million in back pay for state workers following the Illinois Supreme Court’s decision last week to vacate a previous decision requiring the state to pay the owed wages. “Last week’s ruling by... Read More.

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