Chicago aldermen consider dueling data center ordinances

Chicago aldermen consider dueling data center ordinances

News Clipaudacy.com·Chicago, Cook County, IL·9/23/2026

Two competing ordinances aimed at restricting data center growth have been introduced to the Chicago City Council for consideration. Chicago aldermen are currently reviewing these proposals. The outcome will impact future data center development in the city.

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Two competing proposals aimed at limiting the growth of data centers have been introduced for consideration in Chicago City Council. | WBBM Newsradio 780 AM & 105.9 FM