8/11/26
2027 Election Pre-Filing Notice
Pre-filing Notice City of Newton, IL Maggie E. McDonald, City Clerk Local Election Official The City of Newton would like to remind citizens the following city offices are in the
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8/7/26
Jasper County Sheriff-July Arrest Report
Statements made herein are based upon probable cause. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty. On 07/15/2026 at approximately 22:25 HRS, Nicholas H Cornwell, 29, Effingham, was arrested for
8/6/26
City of Newton NOW ACCEPTING BIDS for the 2027 Mowing Season
EACH LOCATION MUST BE A SEPARATE BID! Earl Dufrain Park – Liberty Ave. 3.83 Acres Peterson Park and Canoe Ramp – East Marion St. 14.89 Acres Riverside Cemetery –
7/30/26
BOIL ORDER HAS BEEN LIFTED
UPDATE 8-1-2026 10:00 AM: BOIL ORDER HAS BEEN LIFTED UPDATE 7-31-2026 11:00 AM: Water has been restored. The affected area is under a boil order. Watch City of Newton Facebook
7/22/26
The City of Newton is NOW ACCEPTING BIDS – 805 Foster St. Demolition Invitation for Bids
INVITATION FOR BIDS The City of Newton, Illinois, (CITY) will receive SEALED BIDS for the PROJECT as referenced as “Home Demolition and Removal at 805 Foster St., Newton, Illinois 62448”
7/21/26
2026 Street Maintenance Program – July 28, 2026
The City of Newton’s Street Department will be doing their 2026 Street Maintenance Program on 𝐓𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝟐𝟖, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔, with rain date of July 29, 2026. Please do not leave
7/14/26
New Jasper County Courthouse Rendering
Rendering* of the New Jasper County Courthouse. *This image is just a rendering; the new courthouse will occupy much of the same footprint as the original building, and thus the
7/7/26
Jasper County Sheriff-June Arrest Report
Statements made herein are based upon probable cause. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty. On 06/01/2026 at approximately 14:06 HRS, Nasasha S Casey, 27, Bloomington, was arrested
6/11/26
MFT Bid Opening
NOTICE OF LETTING Sealed proposals will be received in the Office of the City Clerk of Newton, Illinois until 10:00 A.M. ON June 23, 2026 for furnishing
6/9/26
Jasper County Sheriff-May Arrest Report
Statements made herein are based upon probable cause. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty. On 05/01/2026 at approximately 19:23 HRS, Steven D Williams, 58, Robinson, was arrested
