Background
Ortbals, Alan Joseph was born on July 28, 1952 in St. Louis. Son of Vincent Henry and Barbara (Jaegers) Ortbals.
Ortbals, Alan Joseph was born on July 28, 1952 in St. Louis. Son of Vincent Henry and Barbara (Jaegers) Ortbals.
Bachelor, Webster University, 1974. Master of Arts, St. Louis University, 1980.
Teacher, Bishop DuBourg High School, St. Louis, 1974; teacher, St. Mary's High School, St. Louis, 1975-1978; coordinator, Shaw Community School, St. Louis, 1978-1982; manager commercial district, St. Louis Office Business Development, 1982-1985; director economics development, City of Granite City, since 1985.
President Shaw Community School Advisory Board, St. Louis, 1984-1985. Board directors Young Men’s Christian Association, Granite City, since 1988, Tri-Cities Area United Way, since 1991. Member Granite Ctiy, Ambassadors.
Member International Council of Shopping Center, Illinois Tax Increment Association, Tri-Cities Area Chamber of Commerce.
Married Mary Beth Keim, June 28, 1974. Children: Carolyn Elizabeth, Christina Emily.