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Save the Date for the 2026 AFFI Education Conference! This year's event will be held at the Q Center in St. Charles on Feb. 25-26th.
Registration will open for this invaluable educational opportunity in early January. Don't miss it! #affisupports #affieducates
Chuck Sullivan-AFFI President Kurt Snow - AFFI Secretary/Treasurer Luke Howieson AFFI Vice President at Large Steve Perry AFFI District 3 VP Chris Coats AFFI District 2 Vice President Scott Cavenaile, AFFI District Four Vice President Art Thompson - AFFI District 5 Vice President Steve Shetsky - Northern District Legislative Representative Jeff Maher - AFFI Central District Legislative Representative Brant A Maine-AFFI Southern District Legislative Representative International Association of Fire Fighters
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In addition to being a Decatur Firefighters Local 505 Member, Tina German-Roberts also serves as our District 2 Commander for the AFFI Honor Guard.
Congratulations! #affisupports
Chuck Sullivan-AFFI President Kurt Snow - AFFI Secretary/Treasurer Luke Howieson AFFI Vice President at Large Steve Perry AFFI District 3 VP Brant A Maine-AFFI Southern District Legislative Representative International Association of Fire Fighters
'It's about time': New captain breaking barriers at the Decatur Fire Department
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The Decatur Fire Department has named Tina German-Roberts a captain, making her the first woman ever to hold that title with the department.6 CommentsComment on Facebook
The 2026 Illinois State Fire Marshal Fallen Firefighter and Medal of Honor Ceremony will be held on May 12th, 2026 in Springfield.
For information on award nominations and scholarship opportunities for eligible dependents of line of duty death members, visit the AFFI website: www.affi1935.org/news/2026-fallen-firefighter-medal-of-honor-ceremony/ #affisupports
Chuck Sullivan-AFFI President Kurt Snow - AFFI Secretary/Treasurer Luke Howieson AFFI Vice President at Large
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Lombard Firefighters Local 3009 will host their Annual Bowling Tournament starting February 21st at the Stardust Bowl in Addison.
Registration is open now at www.iaff-local3009.org #affisupports
Chuck Sullivan-AFFI President Kurt Snow - AFFI Secretary/Treasurer Luke Howieson AFFI Vice President at Large Scott Cavenaile, AFFI District Four Vice President Steve Shetsky - Northern District Legislative Representative
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🚨 This is a direct result of political action and the AFFI was proud to do our part in the fight!
“We know the devastation occupational cancer has brought to our profession. When a fire fighter dies from job-related cancer, that is a line-of-duty death – and it is long past time the federal government recognized that truth,” said IAFF President Edward A. Kelly.
Chuck Sullivan-AFFI President Kurt Snow - AFFI Secretary/Treasurer Luke Howieson AFFI Vice President at Large International Association of Fire Fighters IAFF 8th District Steve Shetsky - Northern District Legislative Representative Jeff Maher - AFFI Central District Legislative Representative Brant A Maine-AFFI Southern District Legislative Representative
Senate passes Honor Act, recognizing fire fighter cancer as line-of-duty death - IAFF
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In a historic development, the U.S. Senate has passed the IAFF-endorsed Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act as part of the National Defense Authorization Act1 CommentsComment on Facebook
Happy Birthday to AFFI Director of Communications Matt Hill of Normal Firefighters Local 2442!
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