Jasper County approves NIPSCO parcel rezoning with binding commitments after public outcry
After hours of public comment about groundwater, traffic and transparency, Jasper County commissioners approved a rezoning that would allow a data center on parcels in Kankakee Township and attached nine commitments requiring developer-funded infrastructure, water and emergency‑response plans and a 90‑day community‑enhancement agreement.
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Jasper County commissioners voted Feb. 2 to rezone several parcels in Kankakee Township tied to a planned natural‑gas peaker plant and a potential data center, attaching a set of commitments the board said must accompany any developer before construction proceeds.
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