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8/6/24

Jasper Co Sheriff – July Arrest Report

Statements made herein are based upon probable cause. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty. On 07/10/2024 at approximately 18:59 HRS, James P O’Dell, 48, Robinson, was arrested on a Jasper County FTA Warrant-unlawful violation of an order of protection, during a warrant service in Jasper County. On 07/10/2024 at approximately 21:17 HRS, Tanya

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8/1/24

Public Notice – Alley Vacation – August 20, 2024

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Tuesday the 20th day of August, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. at the City Hall Council Chambers of the City of Newton, 108 N. Van Buren Street, Newton, IL 62448, a hearing will be held by the Mayor and the City Council of the City of Newton to consider the proposed vacation

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8/1/24

Public Notice – Alley Vacation – August 6, 2024

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Tuesday the 6th day of August, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. at the City Hall Council Chambers of the City of Newton, 108 N. Van Buren Street, Newton, IL 62448, a hearing will be held by the Mayor and the City Council of the City of Newton to consider the proposed vacation

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7/23/24

Tax Sale – Sealed Bid Auction

For Immediate Release Date: July 23, 2024 Contact: Jasper County Tax Agent Phone: 800-248-2850 or 618-656-5744 Fax: 618-656-5094 Newton, IL – Jasper County, as Trustee, has completed their tax deed proceedings on real estate properties that were delinquent for 2020 and mobile homes that were delinquent for 2021 and prior real estate taxes. The County,

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7/22/24

Jessica Schackmann Appointed to County Board

Jessica Schackmann was officially sworn in and appointed to the County Board on Thursday, July 18, 2024, filling a spot previously vacated by Adam Deckard. Deckard had resigned from his position on the Jasper County Board on July 8th, in order to accept a position with the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office. According to County Board

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7/19/24

Notice of Annual Treasurer’s Report

Regarding the County of Jasper Annual Treasurer’s Report. Notice is hereby given that the County of Jasper’s Annual report of income and expenses for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2023 is now available. A copy of the report may be viewed at the County Treasurer’s office located at 204 W Washington Street Suite 4,

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Gayle Glumac Receives Hometown Hero Award

7/16/24

Gayle Glumac Receives Hometown Hero Award

On Tuesday, July 16, 2024 Gayle Glumac was presented the Chamber of Commerce Hometown Hero Award. Here are some of the public comments made by those in attendance. Sarah Diel Kinkade – on behalf of the Jasper County Chamber of Commerce: “This month’s award was presented to a very deserving, hardworking, dedicated, selfless, never say

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7/2/24

Jasper Co Sheriff – June Arrest Report

Statements made herein are based upon probable cause. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty.   On 06/04/2024 at approximately 10:39 HRS, Kendrick L Brown, 41, Newton, was arrested on an out of state warrant and possession of methamphetamine < 5 grams, after deputies responded to a call in the area of W Washington

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Judge Siemer Elected Chief Judge of Fourth Circuit

5/7/24

Judge Siemer Elected Chief Judge of Fourth Circuit

The Illinois Fourth Judicial Circuit has announced the election of Martin W. Siemer, Circuit Judge At Large from Effingham County, as the new Chief Judge for the circuit.  Judge Siemer, whose three-year term will commence on July 1, 2024, was recently selected by unanimous vote of the Fourth Circuit’s elected circuit judges.  He will replace

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