ALTON – Ward 2 Alderwoman Carolyn MacAfee outlined her priorities, goals, and more for our State of the Race 2025 coverage as she seeks re-election for another term in the upcoming April 1, 2025 elections. In addition to serving on the board of Pride, Inc. since 1984, MacAfee has been Alton’s Ward 2 Alderwoman for the past 12 years – which she takes as a sign she “must be doing something right.” “I’m very quick to act. I know what to do, I know where to go,” MacAfee said. “About once a month, I will drive my whole ward, and if I see something I think should be corrected, I turn it in myself. “All aldermen should be aware of what’s going on in their ward, and I am.” MacAfee also wants Ward 2 residents to know what’s going on in their neighborhoods. Going forward, she plans to hold Ward 2 meetings every month, mirroring and possibly combining with ongoing Ward 1 meetings. These public forums, open to al
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