Vern Carpenter passed away Monday at the age of 70.

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Ervin Lee Cage Jr., 18, is charged with first-degree murder, unlawful use of a weapon and two counts of armed criminal action.

Inspired by the legacy of St. Carlo Acutis, Dan Byrne recently took a leap of faith, leaving his career in the banking industry to launch a website with a mission to connect Quad Cities Catholics. St.