David Goins - Alton Mayor
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Goins’ campaign is focusing on rebuilding Alton’s reputation as a safe, clean and vibrant city. Alton’s population declined to approximately 26,500 residents, endangering its home rule status, which requires a city to maintain over 25,000 residents to preserve its constitutional authority to self-govern in matters such as sales taxes and solving local issues. In his first 45 days as Mayor, Pastor
05/19/2026
Join the James Killion Park Commissioners this Saturday, May 23, 2026, for the Annual James Killion Day Celebration in honor of the late James Killion Jr. at James Killion Park!
This year’s theme: “It’s All About the Children — Invest in Them Now!”
📚 School supply and monetary donations ( all online donations or checks payable to: Boys and Girls club ALTON)will be accepted to benefit the Boys & Girls Club of Alton. No cash donations accepted.
🕐 Afternoon Program: 1 PM – 3 PM
🎶 Evening Concert: 6 PM – 8 PM
Please see both flyers for additional details!
05/17/2026
🇺🇸🇺🇸 James Killion Day in the City of Alton!🇺🇸🇺🇸
🎉🇺🇸 COMMUNITY MINI PRESS RELEASE 🇺🇸🎉
Please join us NEXT SATURDAY for a special Pre-Memorial Day Celebration as we honor the incredible legacy of the late James Killion Jr. during James Killion Day 2026! ❤️
This year’s theme is:
✨ “It’s All About the Children — Invest in Them Now!” ✨
We invite the entire community, your churches, families, and friends to come out and celebrate with us for a day filled with fellowship, inspiration, music, and community pride!
We will also be collecting school supplies and donations payable to the Boys & Girls Club of Alton to support our youth.
🚫 Please note: No cash donations will be accepted.
Come be a part of this meaningful celebration as we continue the legacy of service, unity, and love for community.
📍 See flyer for full event details!
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05/11/2026
Mayor David Goins was honored to attend the “Ballin’ With the Cops” event this past weekend hosted by A Precious Organization and the YWCA! 🏀💙
As a retired police officer himself, Mayor Goins truly enjoyed spending time with the Alton Police Department and the children of our community while supporting such a positive and meaningful cause.
Congratulations and heartfelt thanks to A Precious Organization, the YWCA, the Alton Police Department, and everyone who helped make this event a tremendous success!
05/09/2026
Today was a beautiful day in the City of Alton as we gathered to celebrate the dedication of the new Illinois State Historical Society historical marker honoring the legacy of The Hayner Public Library District at Jennie D. Hayner Park.
Congratulations to everyone involved in making this special occasion possible. It was truly an honor to attend and witness another meaningful piece of Alton’s rich history being recognized and preserved for future generations.
Thank you to The Hayner Public Library District for hosting such a wonderful event filled with community spirit, fellowship, cookies, lemonade, and celebration on such a perfect morning.
Alton continues to shine because of organizations and citizens who remain committed to preserving our history while investing in our future.
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