News ClipNBC 5 Chicago·Joliet, Will County, IL
Vote on Joliet data center proposal postponed after marathon public meeting
A vote on a massive data center project in Joliet, Illinois, was postponed following a lengthy public meeting due to resident concerns about environmental impact, noise, water usage, and energy consumption. The developer, Hillwood Holding, presented the project's economic benefits, including tax revenue and job creation.
3/17/2026
