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Joliet City Council approves plans for Illinois’ largest data center – CBS2 (Chicago)

Summary by WirePoints Illinois Financial News
Joliet officials estimated the project would create 7,000-10,000 construction jobs and 700 permanent jobs at the 795-acre site. The developer also has pledged $100 million to improve sidewalks, streets, and other city services in Joliet, and said no water would be needed to cool the facility, only to get it up and running.

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Joliet City Council approves plans for Illinois’ largest data center – CBS2 (Chicago)

Joliet officials estimated the project would create 7,000-10,000 construction jobs and 700 permanent jobs at the 795-acre site. The developer also has pledged $100 million to improve sidewalks, streets, and other city services in Joliet, and said no water would be needed to cool the facility, only to get it up and running.

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WirePoints Illinois Financial News broke the news in on Friday, March 20, 2026.
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