https://freerepublic.com/tag/altonwalker/ en-us Wed, 8 Apr 2020 06:08:28 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3832869/posts An Illinois mayor on Monday said he was "embarrassed" after his wife was found at a prohibited social gathering over the weekend that was broken up by police. Alton Mayor Brant Walker posted a statement to Facebook detailing the incident at Hiram's Tavern early Sunday morning. The gathering flouted a state-issued stay-at-home order that bans residents from leaving their homes for any reason but to buy essential items or to perform essential activities amid the coronavirus pandemic. "I was also made aware that my wife was in attendance at this prohibited social gathering," Walker wrote. "I instructed the Police Chief... Fox News https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3832869/posts#comment Wed, 8 Apr 2020 06:08:28 GMT