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About Alton:

Alton is a city located in Madison County, Illinois. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 30,496.

Alton was developed as a river town in 1818 by Rufus Easton, who named the town after his son. He ran a passenger ferry service across the Mississippi River to the... (More Info and Source)

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Alton Calendar of Events

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Arbor Day Tree Sale Order a tree from the Olivette Parks & Recreation Department to celebrate Arbor Day, 2010. Trees are just $6, $10, or $12 eac…


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Arbor Day Tree Sale Order a tree from the Olivette Parks & Recreation Department to celebrate Arbor Day, 2010. Trees are just $6, $10, or $12 eac…


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Arbor Day Tree Sale Order a tree from the Olivette Parks & Recreation Department to celebrate Arbor Day, 2010. Trees are just $6, $10, or $12 eac…


Alton Job Openings

Provider Contract Specialist
Molina Healthcare of Missouri
03/15

Bakery Sanitation Manager- St. Louis, MO
Interstate Bakeries Corporation
03/15

Customer Service Manager
03/15

RN Nurse Manager - Med A Rehab
Bethesda Health Group, Inc
03/15

Customer Service and Operations Manager
Hertz
03/15

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Alton Apartments

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Weather Center

Alton
Weather

Mar 15th, 2010
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Today Tonight Tuesday
Mostly Cloudy
High 55°
Partly Cloudy
Low 40°
Partly Sunny
High 60°

Today: Day - Mostly Cloudy. High In The Mid 50s. North Wind Around 10 Mph. Night - Mostly Cloudy Early In The Evening Then Becoming Partly Cloudy. Low Around 40. North Wind Around 10 Mph In The Evening Becoming Light After Midnight.


Tomorrow: Day - Partly Sunny. High Around 60. North Wind Around 10 Mph. Night - Partly Cloudy Early In The Evening Then Becoming Mostly Cloudy. A 30 Percent Chance Of Showers. Low Around 40. Light Wind.