Notice of Public Hearing - 5/12/2026
IROQUOIS COUNTY, ILLINOIS
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE: Public notice is hereby given that on Tuesday, May 12th, 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 USS Woolly, LLC, zoning case # 26-ZBA-006, which seeks a Conditional Use Permit to construct and operate a commercial solar energy facility on 46.25 acres and an approximate nameplate capacity of 4.33 MW(ac). The application also contains two variance applications. One for the interconnect agreement with Ameren and the other for landscape screening. The location of the proposal is in Chebanse Township, Parcel # 03-34-200-008 Section 34, Township, 29N, Range 14 West. The approximate address for the parcel involved is 1071 E 3100 North Rd, Clifton, IL 60927. The parcel is owned by Hanson Living Trust. The owner’s address is 774 E 3100 North Rd, Clifton, IL 60927.
The applicant is USS Woolly Solar, LLC and is a limited liability company. USS Woolly Solar LLC’s registered place of business is 233 S Wacker Drive Suite 4400 Chicago, IL 60606. USS Woolly, 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
Publish 1 time April 23rd, 2026
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