Chicago mayor proposes 1-year ban on new data center construction

Name: Chicago mayor proposes 1-year ban on new data center construction
Uploaded: 2026-09-24T00:23:20.000Z
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Description: Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has proposed a one-year ban on new data center construction within the city. This measure was introduced on Wednesday.

News Clip3:31NBC Chicago·Chicago, Cook County, IL·9/24/2026

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has proposed a one-year ban on new data center construction within the city. This measure was introduced on Wednesday.

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Gov: Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, City of Chicago

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson proposed a one-year ban on new data center construction in the city on Wednesday. Paris Schutz reports.