News ClipChicago Tribune·Hobart, Lake County, IN
Judge dismisses Hobart data center challenge
A Lake Superior Court judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by Hobart residents seeking to halt a fill permit for a proposed Amazon data center. The dismissal was on procedural grounds, citing the plaintiffs' failure to exhaust administrative remedies. Despite the setback, residents plan to challenge a second fill permit in court soon, emphasizing that the judge acknowledged their standing and the merit of their evidence.
3/29/2026
