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Governor Quinn Announces $4 Million in Fire Safety Investments for 193 Illinois Communities

Park Forest Fire Department awarded $22,005 grant

CHICAGO–(ENEWSFP)–February 28, 2014.  Governor Pat Quinn and Illinois State Fire Marshal Larry Matkaitis today announced a $4 million investment to help 193 fire departments across the state purchase safety equipment, protective clothing, breathing apparatus and other tools for firefighters. These small equipment grants are supported by a small percentage of the sales of all fire insurance sold in Illinois. The grant awards are part of Governor Quinn’s agenda…

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