City of Alton
Recent News About City of Alton
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32 Madison County residents in their twenties test positive for COVID-19
As of April 30, there have been 32 Madison County residents in their twenties who have tested positive for COVID-19.
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Madison County officials report 21 coronavirus deaths, with 333 confirmed cases
There have been 333 confirmed coronavirus cases in Madison County as of April 30, with 21 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).
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2019 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 62002 convicted of sex crimes
There were two offenders convicted of sex crimes released on parole near Illinois zip code 62002 during 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Metro East Sun.
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61 Madison County residents in their sixties test positive for COVID-19
As of April 30, there have been 61 Madison County residents in their sixties who have tested positive for COVID-19.
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56 Madison County residents in their fifties test positive for COVID-19
As of April 30, there have been 56 Madison County residents in their fifties who have tested positive for COVID-19.
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39 Madison County residents in their thirties test positive for COVID-19
As of April 30, there have been 39 Madison County residents in their thirties who have tested positive for COVID-19.
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49 Madison County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19
As of April 30, there have been 49 Madison County residents 80 years of age and older who have tested positive for COVID-19.
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Madison County officials report 19 coronavirus deaths, with 324 confirmed cases
There have been 324 confirmed coronavirus cases in Madison County as of April 29, with 19 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).
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Christopher Aldridge donates $3,800 to Tom Haine's election campaign
Christopher Aldridge donated $3,800 to Republican Tom Haine's election campaign committee, Friends of Tom Haine, on April 29, according to records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).
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2019 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 62002 convicted of property crimes
There were 15 offenders convicted of property crimes released on parole near Illinois zip code 62002 during 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Metro East Sun.
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2019 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 62002 convicted of financial crimes or fraud
There were four offenders convicted of financial crimes or fraud released on parole near Illinois zip code 62002 during 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Metro East Sun.
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Madison County officials report 18 coronavirus deaths, with 318 confirmed cases
There have been 318 confirmed coronavirus cases in Madison County as of April 28, with 18 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).
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Top campaign contribution recipients in Illinois for the week of April 20
The following political organizations received the most campaign contributions in Illinois during the week of April 20.
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Madison County officials report 17 coronavirus deaths, with 306 confirmed cases
There have been 306 confirmed coronavirus cases in Madison County as of April 27, with 17 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).
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2019 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 62002 convicted of drug crimes
There were 27 offenders convicted of drug crimes released on parole near Illinois zip code 62002 during 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Metro East Sun.
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2019 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 62002 convicted of crimes against persons
There were 17 offenders convicted of crimes against persons released on parole near Illinois zip code 62002 during 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Metro East Sun.
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Jan.-June 2019 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 62002 convicted of sex crimes
There were two offenders convicted of sex crimes released on parole near Illinois zip code 62002 during the first half of 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Metro East Sun.
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Jan.-June 2019 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 62002 convicted of crimes involving weapons
There were four offenders convicted of crimes involving weapons released on parole near Illinois zip code 62002 during the first half of 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Metro East Sun.
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Madison County officials report 16 coronavirus deaths, with 305 confirmed cases
There have been 305 confirmed coronavirus cases in Madison County as of April 26, with 16 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).
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40.7% unemployed in Alton in 2017
40.7 percent of Alton residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.