Joliet planning commission recommends approval for $20B data center project that could create 10,000 construction jobs

Chicago Construction News staff writer

A $20-billion data center proposal in Joliet has cleared a key hurdle, with the city’s planning commission recommending approval of the project. The proposal includes the annexation of a 795-acre parcel near S. Rowell Road and Bernhard Road, rezoning the land for light industrial use, and a preliminary planned unit development.

The Joliet City Council is scheduled to vote on the project March 16…

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