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Monica Bristow, D-Alton, coordinated a donation... Court caseload returning to normal Five groups sue Corps over river plans Corps questions Alton, cruise line pact Three face charges in Alton One dead after Granite City shooting County seeks multi-million dollar virus grant East Alton man dies in accident The Telegraph, Intelligencer recognize 2020 Silver Medallion... Carlinville plane crash kills four Peaceful protesters, Black Lives Matter supporters make a... Get The Telegraph's e-newsletter for headlines in your inbox Alton store not on JCPenney closure list Lee named Calhoun superintendent More local news Corps questions Alton, cruise line pact Welcome signs set in Godfrey County Democrats seek more dialogue on policing State Rep. Monica Bristow, D-Alton, coordinated a donation... Provide Community Updates SURVEY: How is coronavirus affecting your business or group... 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