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Biagio LaPaglia, 81, Remembered for Love of Family and Good Company

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 8, 2025

Biagio Lapaglia passed away on Feb. 6. Below is the obituary.

Vincent L. Gregosanc Remembered in Obituary

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 8, 2025

Vincent L. Gregosanc passed away on Feb. 6. Below is the obituary.

Elizabeth M. Sullivan Remembered in Obituary

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 8, 2025

Elizabeth M. Sullivan passed away on Feb. 6. Below is the obituary.

Alan D. "Al" Meurer, 73, of Lockport, Passes Away Surrounded by Family

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 8, 2025

Alan "Al" D. Meurer passed away on Feb. 6. Below is the obituary.

Eleanor Fiddelke Memorial Visitation and Funeral Mass Details Released

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 8, 2025

Eleanor Fiddelke passed away on Feb. 6. Below is the obituary.

US Navy Veteran Carl Kenneth Roberson Dies at 82

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 8, 2025

Carl K. Roberson passed away on Feb. 6. Below is the obituary.

Wieslaw Loboz, 59, of Lockport, Remembered for Courage and Faith

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 7, 2025

Wieslaw Loboz passed away on Feb. 5. Below is the obituary.

Joseph E. Borello, 67: Remembered for Love of Family and Harley

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 7, 2025

Joseph E. Borello passed away on Feb. 5. Below is the obituary.

Alan W. Ozbolt: Memorial Visitation and Service Details

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 7, 2025

Alan W. Ozbolt passed away on Feb. 5. Below is the obituary.

Lottie Wodka, 79, Remembered for Her Loving Family and Community Ties

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 7, 2025

Lottie Wodka passed away on Feb. 5. Below is the obituary.

Theodore "Ted" W. Pankow, 93, Remembered for Love of Outdoors and Family

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 7, 2025

Theodore "Ted" W. Pankow passed away on Feb. 5. Below is the obituary.

Valentine's Day moonlight walk and music at Black Hawk State Historic Site

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 7, 2025

Black Hawk State Historic Site in Rock Island is set to host a Valentine's Day event featuring a moonlit trail walk and live music.

Analysis: Illinois among 25 states that allow boys to play girls’ high school sports

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 6, 2025

As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Prairie State Wire shows that Illinois is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls’ high school sports.