# Planned developments in Jackson County, IL

Boardwalk found 91 planned projects in Jackson County, IL in public filings from the last 12 months, mostly infrastructure. The latest is on the Carbondale Elementary School District No. 95 Board of Education Building and Transportation Committee agenda for Oct 14, 2026.

Data as of Oct 19, 2026. Updated monthly. Page: https://boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/jackson/

## Jackson County at a glance

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Projects, last 12 months | 91 |
| New in the last 30 days | 2 |
| Most common type | Infrastructure |
| Latest filing | Oct 14, 2026, Carbondale Elementary School District No. 95 Board of Education Building and Transportation Committee |
| Sources we check | 1 |

Last 12 months, duplicates merged. Includes private, public, and small jobs. How we count: https://boardwalkai.com/coverage/#how-we-count

## What's planned in Jackson County

By type, last 12 months.

| Type | Projects | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Infrastructure | 50 | 55% |
| Development decisions | 15 | 16% |
| Residential | 11 | 12% |
| Commercial | 8 | 9% |
| Public and institutional | 6 | 7% |
| Agricultural | 1 | 1% |

## Recent projects in Jackson County

| Project | Location | Developer | Type | Size | Stage | Latest meeting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Street Road Improvement Project | Murphysboro, IL | Not stated | Roads and highways | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Oct 13, 2026 |
| $591K Superblock Park Improvement Project | Carbondale, IL | Not stated | Parks | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Aug 25, 2026 |
| Union Hill Road Reconstruction Project | Jackson County, IL | Not stated | Roads and highways | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Aug 18, 2026 |
| $160K Aeration Improvements Engineering Services | Carbondale, IL | Not stated | Utilities | Not stated in filing | In design | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Walnut Street Streetscape Improvement Project | Carbondale, IL | Not stated | Transportation | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Aug 11, 2026 |
| North Marion Street Water Main Replacement Grant Application | Carbondale, IL | Not stated | Pipelines | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Old US 51 Bridge Replacement over Clay Lick Branch | Makanda, IL | Not stated | Bridges | Not stated in filing | In design | Jul 7, 2026 |
| $17K Chautauqua Road Rehabilitation Design | Carbondale, IL | TWM, Inc. | Roads and highways | Not stated in filing | In design | Jun 9, 2026 |
| S. Williams Street Road Improvement Project | Murphysboro, IL | Not stated | Roads and highways | Not stated in filing | In design | May 12, 2026 |
| 4.0-Megawatt Solar Array at 14 Minnesota Road | Carbondale, IL | Arena Eclipse Solar, LLC | Solar farms | Not stated in filing | Seeking approval | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Residential Redevelopment Project at 405 South Ash Street | Carbondale, IL | Odyssey Rentals LLC | Residential | Not stated in filing | Approved | Apr 14, 2026 |
| 706 West Main Street Redevelopment | Carbondale, IL | Oak and Almond Properties, LLC | Residential | Not stated in filing | Approved | Apr 14, 2026 |

Showing 12 of 91 projects. A free trial opens the full records and documents.

Samples show projects filed by companies or public bodies.

## Cities in Jackson County

- [Carbondale, IL](https://boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/carbondale/) · 39 projects
- [Vergennes, IL](https://boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/vergennes/) · 29 projects
- Murphysboro, IL · 18 projects
- Makanda, IL · 1 project
- Ava, IL · Checked, no projects in 12 months
- De Soto, IL · Checked, no projects in 12 months

## Nearby places

- [Union County, IL](https://boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/union/) · 23 projects
- [Perry County, IL](https://boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/perry/) · 57 projects
- [Williamson County, IL](https://boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/williamson/) · 110+ projects
- [Franklin County, IL](https://boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/franklin/) · 65 projects
- [Johnson County, IL](https://boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/johnson/) · 20 projects
- [Randolph County, IL](https://boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/randolph/) · 120+ projects

All places in Illinois: [Illinois](https://boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/)

## Questions about Jackson County

### What's planned in Jackson County, IL?

Boardwalk found 91 planned projects in Jackson County, IL in the last 12 months, mostly infrastructure. The latest is on the Carbondale Elementary School District No. 95 Board of Education Building and Transportation Committee agenda for Oct 14, 2026.

### Where does this data come from?

Boardwalk's Jackson County projects come from public meeting records, such as Carbondale Elementary School District No. 95 Board of Education Building and Transportation Committee agendas and minutes. Each one links to the original filing.

### How current is it?

Boardwalk checks Jackson County's public records at least once a week; the last check was Oct 18, 2026. These counts are as of Oct 19, 2026 and refresh monthly.

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## How to cite

Source: Boardwalk, "Planned developments in Jackson County, IL", boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/jackson/, data as of Oct 19, 2026.

How we count: https://boardwalkai.com/coverage/#how-we-count