(The Center Square) – With volunteerism on the decline nationwide, Illinois finds its shortage of volunteer firefighters has reached a critical level. Kevin Schott, vice president of the Illinois Firefighter’s Associati.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WTVO) Volunteer firefighters received recognition at the Illinois Capitol on Monday for helping drivers caught in the massive I-55 dust storm that killed seven people. Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle, however, said that they want to help fire departments bring in more volunteers. That help comes in the form of […]