NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
January 29th, 2026 12:00 am
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE: Public notice is hereby given that on Wednesday, January 28th, 2026 commencing at 6:00 p.m. Iroquois County Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing at the Clifford Bury Administrative Center, 1001 East Grant Street, Watseka, Illinois to consider the application of US Solar, LLC, zoning case # 26-ZBA-003, which seeks a Conditional Use Permit to construct and operate a commercial solar energy facility on 13.9 acres and an approximate nameplate capacity of 1.992 MW(ac). The application also contains a variance application for landscape screening. The location of the proposal is in Papineau Township, Parcel # 05-35-200-009 Section 35, Township, 29N, Range 12 West. The approximate address for the parcel involved 2350 E 3100 North Rd, St. Anne 60964. The parcel is owned by Arseneau Bros Farms, LLC. The owner’s address is 3999 W 1500 North Rd, Kankakee, IL 60901.
The applicant is USS Venus Solar, LLC and is a limited liability company. USS Venus Solar LLC’s registered place of business is 233 S Wacker Drive Suite 4400 Chicago, IL 60606. USS Venus, LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of US Solar, LLC, located at the same address. The applicant is not operating under an assumed name.
All persons wishing to be heard in support of or opposition to the proposed Conditional Use Permit shall be afforded such an opportunity, and may submit their statement orally, in writing, or both.
Iroquois County Zoning
Board of Appeals

