Tag: Alton
Madison County Federation’s Worker’s Memorial Day ceremony honors fallen workers
By ELIZABETH DONALD
Illinois Correspondent
Alton, IL –Sunlight and pleasant temperatures allowed the Greater Madison County Federation of Labor to hold its annual memorial outside at...
JFK Dinner brings Labor and Democrats together
By CARL GREEN
Illinois Correspondent
Alton, IL – The importance of the Labor Movement and the Democratic Party to each other was a main theme Saturday,...
Annual Alton “Miles For Meso” registration open for Sept. 25 5K...
13th annual race returns in 2021 also as virtual event
Registration is now open to participate in the 13th annual “Miles for Meso” race Saturday,...
‘When crisis hits… union workers stand up’
Speakers recognize the sacrifice of union workers at Madison County Workers Memorial Day program
By CARL GREEN
Illinois Correspondent
Alton, IL – Whenever America has been in...
Softball tournament will again kick off Metro-East Labor Day events
By CARL GREEN
Illinois Correspondent
Alton IL – The annual Labor Day softball tournament in Madison County will run from Aug. 21 through Aug. 24 this...
Alton kicked off Labor Day festivities Aug. 25 with Union Family...
Alton, IL – As has become tradition, the Greater Madison County Federation of Labor kicked off Labor Day activities Aug. 25, a week before...
Sacrifices of working men and women recognized at Greater Madison County...
By ROBERT KELLY
Correspondent
Alton, IL — The sacrifices that working men and women have made on the job in the United States are as significant...
New legislator Bristow hosting fraud seminar, coffee stop
By CARL GREEN
Illinois Correspondent
Alton – The Metro-East’s newest state representative, Monica Bristow (D-Godfrey), is beginning to have an impact in the community with two public...