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	<title>The African American Firefighters &#38; Paramedics  League</title>
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	<description>Reaching out and changing history</description>
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		<title>Prayers for Our Sister</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 01:09:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Juan</dc:creator>
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President Greg Boggs,
On the behalf of the African American Firefighter&#8217;s &#38; Paramedic&#8217;s League, We send our heartfelt condolences to our past President Anette Nance Holt &#38; her family on the loss of her Mother. We ask that everyone keep her and her family in their prayers.
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		<title>Suburban FF Salaries</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:03:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brothers and Sisters,
The Village of Maywood is accepting applications for the Firefighter Position. This opportunity is unique in the fact that though you don&#8217;t need to be an EMT or Paramedic&#8211;YOU DO NEED YOUR CPAT CARD (Candidate Physical Ability Test). To get the CPAT Card you need to sign up at www.nipsta.org/cpat/
The Dolton Test is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Building Construction Class</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 15:34:47 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Classes]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Phoenix and Dolton Fire Departments in-coordination with the Illinois Fire Service Institute is hosting a Building Construction Class.
 
Dates as follows: 
May 19th, 2012, Time: 0900hrs to 1300hrs (classroom)
 Cost: $0.00 (free through the cornerstone program)
Location: Dolton Fire Station# 1
14022 S. Park Ave. Dolton, Illinois 60419
 Enroll through the IFSI website Cornerstone Program under the Building Construction [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Company Officer Course</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 15:32:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Administrator</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Riverdale and Dolton Fire Departments in-coordination with the Illinois Fire Service Institute is hosting a Basic Company Officer Course.
 
Dates as follows: 
April 27th, 2012, Time: 1300hrs to 1700hrs (classroom)
April 28th, 2012, Time: 0900 to 1700hrs (practical)
 
Cost: $0.00 (free through the cornerstone program)
Location: Dolton Fire Station# 1
14022 S. Park Ave. Dolton, Illinois 60419
 
Enroll through the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Smoking out iffy Fire Department policies</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 15:21:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Excerpt from a news article in the Chicago Sun Times ( Mary Mitchell )
April 17, 2012
I don’t blame the president of the African-American Firefighters and Paramedics League for being concerned about the latest training class at the Chicago Fire Academy.
After all, the welcome mat hasn’t always been out for black firefighters, a circumstance that has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Susie B. Porter</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 13:47:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The order of service for Mrs Susie B. Porter (Mother of Jeffrey F. Porter of the 3rd District training staff) will be held Wednesday April 25th at Gospelway Covenant Church located at 8152 south Saginaw . Viewing from 9am to 10am service from 10am to 11am enturment at Mount hope Cemetary repass will also be held [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DuQuoin Board</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 12:19:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Administrator</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Firefighting DuQuoin Board of Fire and Police Commissioners announces Examination forFIRE FIGHTER Application forms may be obtained and returned to The City Clerk&#8217;s Office, 302 East Poplar St., by 4:00 pm on Friday, April 27, 2012. Applicants will be notified by mail of the test date. Study Guide will be passed out examination day before [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Chatham Community Fire Protection District</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 12:13:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Administrator</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[FIREFIGHTER / EMT
The Chatham Community Fire Protection District is currently accepting applications to establish an eligibility
list for the position of Firefighter/EMT.
* Starting Salary $35,264.32
* Excellent Employee Benefit Package
Applicants must meet the following minimum requirements at the time of application,
1. OFSM certified Illinois Firefighter II;
2. A minimum of a licensed Emergency Medical Technician &#8211; Basic licensed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Calumet City</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 12:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Administrator</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[FIREFIGHTER Calumet City Applications for a Calumet City Firefighter will be available to be picked up at the Office of The City Clerk, 204 Pulaski Rd., Calumet City, IL, beginning Wed. April 18, 2012 thru Fri April 27, between the hours of 9:00 am and 5:00 pm. A non-refundable fee of $20.00 is required for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The AAFL Mourns the loss of &#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Mar 2012 09:27:17 +0000</pubDate>
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John Payton, 1946-2012


John Payton, the President and Director-Counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., and a tireless advocate for justice, equality, and opportunity, died late Thursday after a brief illness. He was 65.   LDF is deeply saddened and mourns this tragic loss.
John was the 7th leader of LDF, the nation’s first and [...]]]></description>
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