Illinois SR 185: MEMORIAL-ROBERT L. SMARJESSE

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SR0185LRB104 12851 ECR 24208 r

1SENATE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened 

3to learn of the death of Stephen A. "Steve" Pellegrini of 

4Springfield, who passed away on March 6, 2025; and

5 WHEREAS, Steve Pellegrini, the son of Angelo J. and 

6Albertine P. (Maton) Pellegrini, was born in Taylorville on 

7August 31, 1950; he graduated from Stephen Decatur High 

8School; he served in the U.S. Marine Corps in Vietnam from 1968 

9to 1972; during his service, he also provided security detail 

10in coordination with the Secret Service to protect President 

11Richard Nixon; he received his bachelor's degree in political 

12science from Eastern Illinois University; he married Beth Ann 

13Flener on August 12, 2014; and

14 WHEREAS, Steve Pellegrini worked as a detective with the 

15Springfield Police Department for 30 years, retiring in 2010; 

16during his law enforcement career, he also served under 

17special assignments for the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA); and

18 WHEREAS, Steve Pellegrini was a member of the Police 

19Benevolent & Protective Association of Illinois for many 

20years; and

21 WHEREAS, Steve Pellegrini was an avid fan of the Chicago 

SR0185- 2 -LRB104 12851 ECR 24208 r

1Cubs and the Green Bay Packers; he and his wife enjoyed 

2experiencing the outdoors by sitting on their front porch with 

3neighbors, traveling in their RV, and wintering in Arizona; 

4and

5 WHEREAS, Steve Pellegrini was preceded in death by his 

6parents; his parents-in-laws, Charles and Barbara Flener; and 

7his best friend and four-legged companion, Winston; and

8 WHEREAS, Steve Pellegrini is survived by his wife of ten 

9years, Beth; his sons, Zack V. Pellegrini and Dalton (fiance, 

10Maha