Alton Steel to Cease Operations This Week, Citing Industry-Wide Structural Challenges – RiverBender (Alton)

After nearly 25 years of steel production in Alton, the closure will impact approximately 253 employees, plus contractors and vendors.
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Your dime, your dance floor
4 months ago

I thought Trump’s tariffs on steel was going to protect steel worker jobs. What happened?

Call my shrink
4 months ago

Where’s chubby jowled Putzger when businesses close ? Doing more important things like slamming landlords for reporting crime

Fed Up Taxpayer
4 months ago

Maybe JB can throw some incentives their way like he does his green energy buddies. At 253 employees, they employ more than most new firms coming in.

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