Chicago considers one-year data center construction ban

News ClipWGN Radio 720·Chicago, Cook County, IL·9/23/2026

The article's title poses a question regarding the potential implementation of a one-year ban on data center construction in Chicago. This indicates that a moratorium on data center development is being considered by the local government.

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Gov: City of Chicago
The John Williams NewsClick: Should Chicago ban data center construction for one year?  WGN Radio 720