ALTON - Alton Mayor David Goins today announced the revocation of the late-night liquor licenses for Hiram’s Bar and Pour Decisions Bar. The two establishments late-night liquor license, which allows them to serve alcohol from 1- 3 a.m. on Friday and Saturday, will be terminated with immediate effect today, July 21, 2025. Both businesses will retain their liquor license which allows them to serve until 1 a.m. The Mayor’s decision will only affect their privilege to extend their hours past 1 a.m. The Mayor, as liquor commissioner for the City of Alton, may revoke any liquor license as he sees fit. Following the process set forth in the City Code, the Mayor held a public hearing at City Hall on Monday, July 14, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. for Hiram’s Bar and on Monday, July 14, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. for Pour Decisions Bar to gather evidence prior to his action. At the public hearing, testimony was heard from Alton Police Chief Jarrett Ford. Following this, both establishments were
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