Joliet moving forward with plans for massive data center

News Clip2:24CBS Chicago·Joliet, Will County, IL·3/20/2026

The Joliet City Council has approved plans for a massive 795-acre data center. This facility is set to become the largest data center in Illinois, moving the project forward.

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The Joliet City Council on Thursday approved plans for a 795-acre data center, which would be the largest such facility in Illinois. For video licensing inquiries, contact: licensing@veritone.com