Alton.
city in Madison County, Illinois, United States
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
One to three months ago
Gone quiet
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Anderson held a faculty position at Southern Illinois University at Alton.Some support1 report
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A festival was held along the banks of the Mississippi River in Alton, with activities taking place at Haskell Park.Some support1 report1 development inside
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John Meehan co-founded J.E.M. Properties, which is currently restoring homes in Alton.Some support1 report
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The life of Miles Davis III is detailed, noting his birthplace in Alton, Illinois, and his significant influence on global culture, fashion, and film.Some support1 report
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The event details the birthplaces of musicians, including Miles Davis in Alton and Stevie Nicks in Phoenix, Arizona.Some support1 report
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Alton High School was located on the College Avenue campus.Some support1 report
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Around Alton this week
News at the entities that move Alton most-
Kitchener OperationalBalwinder Sandhu is a resident of Brampton, and Punjabi by Nature operates in Kitchener.Moves Alton
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Mississippi River Shared contextVoters approved bond measures in Dubuque County to fund clean water and floodplain restoration along the Mississippi River.Moves Alton
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St. Louis Shared contextAn artist is embarking on a global tour, marking a major label debut, with stops planned in St. Louis, Berlin, and São Paulo.Moves Alton
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Bob Dylan Shared contextGoogle search suggestions are being used for film lore related to Bob Dylan.Moves Alton
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Illinois Shared contextDeKalb City Council approved a contract for building restoration and updated its code to align with state law.Moves Alton
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New Hampshire Shared contextPolitical context involves immigrant arrests in New Hampshire.Moves Alton
Connections
The 20 strongest of 27, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Berry Vrbanovic Operational
Alton and Berry Vrbanovic are political opponents competing in a mayoral election.
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Paul Fritsch Structural
Paul Fritsch serves as the Comptroller for Alton.
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College Avenue Structural
Alton High School was historically located on the College Avenue campus.
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East Alton Shared context
The two locations share a context where they are susceptible to the same environmental factors, such as severe weather events.
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Kitchener Operational
Alton has publicly criticized housing policies implemented by the city of Kitchener.
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Mississippi River Shared context
Alton is geographically situated near the Mississippi River system, which serves as a local backdrop for regional activities.
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St. Louis Shared context
Alton is noted for proposing a plan within the St. Louis region.
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Brian Langstaff Mentioned together
Brian Langstaff conducted an inquiry investigating events and students in Alton.
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Bob Dylan Shared context
A biographical fact places the individual (A) in the location (B).
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Martin Ingram Shared context
Ingram operates as CEO of Treloar's within the geographic context of Alton.
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Armstrong Shared context
Armstrong was observed to be in the geographical context of Alton during a tour of local landmarks.
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New Hampshire Shared context
Alton is a location whose context includes the broader geographic and environmental risks of New Hampshire.
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John Meehan Shared context
John Meehan was observed traveling in Alton.
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Illinois Shared context
Alton is geographically located within the state of Illinois.
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Davenport Shared context
The two locations are connected by river traffic.
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Brighton Shared context
The relationship is defined by a historical personal move from Brighton to Alton.
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Haskell Park Shared context
Haskell Park is a venue located within the context of Alton.
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West Meon Mentioned together
The available evidence does not describe any relationship between Alton and West Meon.
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Colorado Shared context
The evidence provided does not establish any direct or meaningful relationship between the state of Colorado and the city of Alton.
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Houston Mentioned together
No evidence was provided linking Houston and Alton.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
1 eventSeptember 2026
1 eventAugust 2026
1 eventShow 1 earlier month
June 2026
5 events- A festival was held along the banks of the Mississippi River in Alton, with activities taking place at Haskell Park.
- John Meehan co-founded J.E.M. Properties, which is currently restoring homes in Alton.
- The life of Miles Davis III is detailed, noting his birthplace in Alton, Illinois, and his significant influence on global culture, fashion, and film.
- The event details the birthplaces of musicians, including Miles Davis in Alton and Stevie Nicks in Phoenix, Arizona.
- Alton High School was located on the College Avenue campus.