February 10, 2026
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Courthouse Square
RESCHEDULED MEETING TO: TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2026 AT 6:00 PM
VENUE LOCATION CHANGE TO: MAIN COURTROOM A – UPSTAIRS of the JASPER COUNTY COURTHOUSE 100 W. JOURDAN ST., NEWTON, ILLINOIS
PUBLIC NOTICE
Notice of Public Hearing before the Zoning Board of Appeals/Planning Commission
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Public Notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be held TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2026 at 6:00 PM in the MAIN COURTROOM A – UPSTAIRS of the JASPER COUNTY COURTHOUSE, located at 100 W. JOURDAN ST., NEWTON, IL to consider a request for Jasper County American Legion Post #20 to erect a new building for their organization, on said parcels. Current zoning for said parcels is I-1 Industrial. Said properties are described as:
Site Address: Lot 1 of Industrial Dr. with approximately .80 acres of Lot 7 of Industrial Dr.
Parcel Number: 90-12-12-202-007 LOT 1 SOUTHTOWN INDUSTRIAL PARK SUBDIVISION PT NE 1/4 S12 T6 R9 1.22 AC B 167 P 217; B 186 P 899; B 207 P 191; B 209 P 369; ORDINANCE #99-4; B 255 P 67; B 259 P 334;
Approximately .80 acres of Lot 7
Parcel Number: 90-12-12-202-005 LOT 7 SOUTHTOWN INDUSTRIAL PARK SUBD PT NE 1/4 S12 T6 R9 5.49 AC B 192 P 211; B 200 P 683; B 200 P 763; B 209 P 369;
Said request is made by Jasper County American Legion Post #20. Application is on file in the office of the Newton City Clerk, 108 N. Van Buren, Newton, Illinois.
All interested persons are invited to attend said hearing and be heard for or against said proposal.
Kenneth Albrecht, Chairman
Zoning Board of Appeals
Dated this 9th day of January, 2026