ALTON – Two local men accused of battering someone at a laundromat in Alton face felony charges in connected Madison County cases.Richard A. Heil, 47, of Alton, and Derek M. St. Peters, 47, of Wood River, were both charged on April 23, 2026 with one count each of aggravated battery (both Class 3 felonies) and mob action (both Class 4 felonies).The two are accused of knowingly acting together to strike another individual victim in the face multiple times, causing injury to the victim and di...