Scott Cavenaile, AFFI District Four Vice President

06/23/2026

06/21/2026

Whether you're on shift or at home with the family...
Whether you're a Father who raised a Firefighter or a Firefighter raising a child..
Happy Father's Day from the AFFI Board and Staff....

Chuck Sullivan-AFFI President Kurt Snow - AFFI Secretary/Treasurer Chris Coats AFFI Vice-President

06/19/2026

For the past 39 years, Marc McDermott has proudly served the citizens of Chicago as a dedicated member of the Chicago Fire Department. Throughout his career, he has exemplified courage, integrity, and selflessness while earning the respect of fellow firefighters and the communities he has protected.

06/19/2026

We will be testing for FF/PM starting Monday, June 22. The testing period will be open until July 31 through Public Safety Testing. Minimum requirements are due at time of conditional offer.

06/18/2026

The AFFI is saddened to learn of the passing of Bloomington Firefighters Union - IAFF Local 49 Member James Schrieber.
Brother Schrieber tragically passed away off duty on June 15th. Please keep his family as well as the Brothers and Sisters of Local 49 in your thoughts.

Chuck Sullivan-AFFI President Kurt Snow - AFFI Secretary/Treasurer Chris Coats AFFI Vice-President Eric Hall AFFI District 2 Vice President Clayton Matteson AFFI Central District Trustee Jeff Maher - AFFI Central District Legislative Representative

06/08/2026

06/07/2026

06/05/2026

Illinois’ John Morgan served as a Firefighter/Paramedic with the Harlem-Roscoe Fire Protection District for more than 20 years. While on duty on May 31, 2026, he was found unresponsive in the station by his crew. It was clear that he had been down for too long, and nothing could be done. John was ...

06/04/2026

Join us for the 2026 Lockport Firefighters Local 1544 Golf Outing!
Registration is now open – sign up today!
We’re teeing off on Thursday August 27, 2026 at Broken Arrow Golf Club in Lockport, IL.
Golf, food, drinks, raffles, and more — all to support Project Fire Buddies, a local organization that brings joy and support to children battling serious illnesses.
To register, sponsor, or donate visit www.lockport1544golf.com