NetSource Chicago Data Center

Distance	Site	About
2.24 miles	Karis: Naperville (INEOS)	Real estate developer Karis Critical is in early-stage exploratory discussions to potentially acquire the 168-acre former BP/INEOS campus at in Naperville, Illinois, within the Suburban Chicago market.
2.36 miles	Edged Energy: Aurora ORD01	The new data center campus, Aurora TechPark, will offer facilities built to handle dense AI-driven workloads that are transforming the IT industry.
2.47 miles	Edged Energy: Chicago ORD03	This facility will be part of Edged Energy's Aurora TechPark in Chicago.
2.51 miles	Edged Energy: Chicago ORD02	The new data center campus, Aurora TechPark, will offer facilities built to handle dense AI-driven workloads that are transforming the IT industry.
2.65 miles	CyrusOne: Aurora CME (CHI1)	In 2016, CyrusOne acquired the CME data center for $130 million. CME hosts its electronic trading platform CME Globex on site. Globex will continue to be hosted on site as part of the 15-year lease agreement between CyrusOne and CME.
2.67 miles	DataCanopy: Chicago, IL
2.69 miles	CyrusOne: CHI3 DC1	CyrusOne is developing a pair of new data centers in Aurora, Illinois, a project that will also include the construction of three 350-foot telecommunication towers.
2.69 miles	Cogent Naperville
2.71 miles	CyrusOne: CHI2 DC1	The CyrusOne CHI2 data center is located on 16 acres, 45 minutes southwest of Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
2.79 miles	CyrusOne: CHI3 DC2	CyrusOne is developing a pair of new data centers in Aurora, Illinois, a project that will also include the construction of three 350-foot telecommunication towers.
2.87 miles	CyrusOne: CHI2 DC2	CyrusOne's CHI2 second building is located at 2805 Diehl Road, Aurora, IL.
2.88 miles	Colovore: ORD04	Colovore's fourth Chicago-area facility, a purpose-built liquid-cooled colocation building in Aurora's Meridian Business Campus, adjacent to the company's ORD01 site. Two-hall design with service dates in late 2028 and early 2029.
2.90 miles	US Signal: IL02 Aurora	US Signal's Aurora, Illinois data center at 4267 Meridian Parkway in the Meridian Business Campus, acquired in December 2025. The 70,000 sq ft facility carries about 33,000 sq ft of white space and is being upgraded in phases with new UPS, cooling and generator capacity, with liquid-cooled high-density space planned. It connects to US Signal's Oak Brook site and national fiber backbone and hosts the company's OpenCloud platform.
2.90 miles	4267 Meridian Pkwy: Lincoln Rackhouse	The facility was acquired when Lincoln Rackhouse acquired Bytegrid in 2019.
2.91 miles	DataBridge: Aurora, IL	DataBridge Sites is the new name for ESite Systems, a company with two decades of history in the industry.
2.96 miles	Colovore: ORD03	Colovore's third Chicago-area facility, a purpose-built liquid-cooled colocation building in Aurora's Meridian Business Campus. Two-hall design with service dates in 2028.
3.04 miles	Colovore: ORD01	Colovore's first Chicago-area facility, a purpose-built liquid-cooled colocation building in Aurora's Meridian Business Campus. Single data hall slated for service in late 2026.
3.87 miles	Karis: Naperville, IL	The Naperville City Council officially denied Karis Critical’s proposal for a "boutique data center campus" at 1960 Lucent Lane in January 2026.
4.68 miles	Summit: Naperville
5.03 miles	Colovore: West Chicago ORD02	ORD02 is Colovore's second Chicago-area facility, located in West Chicago and extending the company's distributed footprint across the metro. The liquid-cooled, HVDC-ready site is under construction and pre-leasing for edge AI and high-performance colocation workloads.
5.04 miles	Hut 8: Batavia, IL	HPC and cryptomine data center developer Hut 8 is developing a 120,000 sq ft (11,148 sqm) data center nearby Batavia, Kane County.
5.20 miles	Centersquare: Lisle CHI1	Centersquare's cloud-enabled Lisle data center is situated approximately 20 miles from O’Hare International airport.
5.28 miles	SBA Edge: 603 Discovery	Former New Continuum site that was acquired in 2019
6.86 miles	CloudCenters: Lisle, IL	The Cloud Centers data center project aims to transform the 18 acre former Lockformer superfund site in Lisle, Illinois, into a two story, 256,000 square foot facility.
8.03 miles	Connect Data Centers: Chicago	Oppidan is developing Carol Stream’s first data center in Chicago, Illinois.
8.93 miles	CyrusOne: Lombard CHI5	9 MW of critical capacity Both a 1.5MW and a 2MW transformer
9.99 miles	360TCS-Lombard
9.99 miles	Digital Fortress: Chicago Lombard
11.46 miles	Equinix Chicago CH7
13.26 miles	NYI Chicago (Oak Brook)
13.38 miles	Verizon: (Oak Brook)
13.39 miles	US Signal Oakbrook IL01	800a 480V 3 phase 450kW diesel generator with 24 hour run time at full load 500kVa UPS capacity with battery backup
13.39 miles	Server Farm Oak Brook	The campus was originally built as the corporate headquarters of the Chicago Bridge & Iron Company (CB&I).
13.80 miles	WhiteRose: South Elgin, IL	Whiterose Partners LLC is proposing a 200,000-square-foot data center on nine acres in South Elgin, Illinois, located roughly 40 miles west of Chicago.
14.43 miles	LexusNexis Oak Brook
14.43 miles	Verizon: Swift Dr
14.43 miles	DataBank (ORD4) Oak Brook
15.17 miles	Pioneer: Project Cardinal 1	First building of the northeast phase of Pioneer Development's Project Cardinal campus in Yorkville, Illinois. Planned as a two-story data center of about 1.36 million sq ft beside the campus ComEd switchyard and customer substation.
15.21 miles	Magnolia Hill: Yorkville Corneils Road	Proposed data center site of about 143 acres at Corneils Road and IL Route 47 near Bristol, Illinois, east of Yorkville, linked to Orlando family office Magnolia Hill Partners. Yorkville logged it as a site inquiry in 2025; no petition has been filed.
15.22 miles	Pioneer: Project Cardinal Expansion	The other 13 planned buildings of Pioneer Development's Project Cardinal campus in Yorkville, Illinois, built in northeast, south and west phases after the first building.
15.51 miles	NTT: Chicago CH3	CH3 is a data center under construction at 235 Pierce Road on NTT's Itasca campus in Itasca, Illinois, with four data vaults.
15.59 miles	NTT: Chicago CH1	The first building on NTT's Itasca campus: a two-story data center at 255 Pierce Road with six data vaults and four primary 34.5 kV ComEd feeds plus one alternate.
15.65 miles	NTT: Chicago CH2	CH2 is a two-story data center at 275 Pierce Road on NTT's Itasca campus in Itasca, Illinois, with six data halls.
15.73 miles	NTT: Chicago CH4	CH4 is a planned data center at 1200 N. Arlington Heights Road on NTT's Itasca campus, on the site of two office buildings NTT bought and cleared.
15.87 miles	NTT: Chicago CH5	CH5 is a planned three-story data center on the former Marino Court subdivision east of Arlington Heights Road, the fifth and final building on NTT's Itasca campus.
15.91 miles	Aligned: ORD-02	Aligned's ORD-02 is a data center located in Northlake, IL near downtown Chicago. Part of Aligned's 18.5-acre hyperscale campus.
15.97 miles	Aligned: ORD-01	Aligned's ORD-01 data center is a state-of-the-art facility located in Northlake, IL, just outside of downtown Chicago. At full build, Aligned’s Chicago campus covers 520,000 sq. ft. and offers ~ 100 MW of critical load.
15.97 miles	Nexstar: Elk Grove Bldg1	As of January 2026, the Nexstar/WGN data center project has expanded from its original 35-acre, three-building plan to a four-building campus utilizing a larger portion of the 102-acre transmitter site.
15.99 miles	Nexstar: Elk Grove Bldg2	This facility is part of Nexstar's Elk Grove data center campus in Illinois.
16.05 miles	Nexstar: Elk Grove Bldg3	This facility is part of Nexstar's Elk Grove data center campus in Illinois.
16.08 miles	Nexstar: Elk Grove Bldg4	This facility is part of Nexstar's Elk Grove data center campus in Illinois.
16.18 miles	Prologis: Project Steel 1	Phase 1 of Prologis's Project Steel campus in Yorkville: four two-story data center buildings of about 425,000 sq ft each and two substations, east of the ComEd corridor off Corneils and Beecher roads. Construction is planned to start in 2027.
16.19 miles	CloudInterested in this information?Contact us
16.22 miles	Prologis: Project Steel Expansion	Future Phases 2 and 3 of Prologis's Project Steel campus in Yorkville, Illinois: twelve two-story buildings and two substations at Galena and Eldamain roads, planned over the 2030s and 2040s.
16.25 miles	Element Critical CH2	Element Critical acquired the site in January 2019 from Sungard. The facility was previously known as SunGard Wood Dale (341).
16.38 miles	505 N Railroad Ave - Digital Realty	The Digital Chicago Campus covers 21 acres of land with access to major fiber networks and can support up to 8 MW of IT load at N+1 redundancies.
16.43 miles	Element Critical CH1	Element Critical acquired the site in January 2019 from Sungard. The facility was previously known as SunGard Wood Dale (711).
16.61 miles	Carrier-Neutral Data CenterInterested in this information?Contact us	Carrier-Neutral Operator is developing a 62-acre campus in Wood Dale, Illinois, with plans to construct six data center buildings encompassing approximately 1.4 million square feet.
16.68 miles	T5: Chicago lll	T5@Chicago III will be build-to-suit, with the company spending more than $500 million to develop a three-story, 250,000 sq ft facility for multi-tenant or single-tenant operations.
16.78 miles	Green Door: Yorkville Hagemann	Green Door Capital land-bank data center tract of about 138 acres on Eldamain Road in Yorkville, Illinois, held by Yorkville Nexus III LLC. Annexed and rezoned M-2 in 2024; no end user or site plan has been filed. Borders Prologis Project Steel near ComEd's Plano substation.
16.95 miles	DigiCo: Chicago	The facility sits on a ten-acre site and will serve as a flagship asset in HMC Capital's newly established DigiCo Infrastructure REIT.
17.00 miles	DMYF: Yorkville Daniels North	Land-bank data center tract of about 54 acres between the BNSF railroad and Faxon Road at Beecher Road in Yorkville, Illinois, owned by the Daniels Malinski Yorkville Family partnership. Rezoned M-2 in 2025, next to CyrusOne's campus. No end user or site plan filed.
17.05 miles	CyrusOne: Yorkville 8	Building 11H of CyrusOne's Yorkville Technology Campus (CHI11) at Eldamain and Faxon roads in Yorkville, Illinois. A planned single-story data center of about 246,000 sq ft on the campus's east edge along Beecher Road.
17.07 miles	CyrusOne: Yorkville 9	Former ninth building of CyrusOne's 2024 Yorkville Technology Campus plan in Yorkville, Illinois. CyrusOne cut the campus to eight buildings in 2026, so this building is no longer planned.
17.20 miles	Green Door: Yorkville 50 Acres	Green Door Capital land-bank data center tract of about 50 acres at Eldamain and Corneils roads in Yorkville, Illinois, held by Yorkville Nexus LLC. Zoned M-2 for data center use; no end user or site plan has been filed. Lies just north of CyrusOne's Yorkville campus.
17.22 miles	CyrusOne: Yorkville 7	Building 11G of CyrusOne's Yorkville Technology Campus (CHI11) at Eldamain and Faxon roads in Yorkville, Illinois. A planned single-story data center of about 246,000 sq ft at the east end of the south row, south of the on-site substation.
17.34 miles	CyrusOne: Yorkville 4	Building 11D of CyrusOne's Yorkville Technology Campus (CHI11) at Eldamain and Faxon roads in Yorkville, Illinois. A planned single-story data center of about 246,000 sq ft in the campus's middle row, just west of the on-site substation.
17.37 miles	1400 E Devon Ave (CH3) DRT
17.37 miles	CyrusOne: Yorkville 2	Building 11B of CyrusOne's Yorkville Technology Campus (CHI11) at Eldamain and Faxon roads in Yorkville, Illinois. A planned single-story data center of about 129,000 sq ft, the campus's smallest building, beside Building 11A in the northwest section.
17.40 miles	CyrusOne: Yorkville 6	Building 11F of CyrusOne's Yorkville Technology Campus (CHI11) at Eldamain and Faxon roads in Yorkville, Illinois. A planned single-story data center of about 246,000 sq ft in the middle of the campus's south row.
17.44 miles	Deft: Elk Grove DF-CH1
17.44 miles	HostPapa CH1	Formerly known as "ColoCrossing CH1"
17.44 miles	CyrusOne: Yorkville 1	Building 11A of CyrusOne's Yorkville Technology Campus (CHI11) at Eldamain and Faxon roads in Yorkville, Illinois. A planned single-story data center of about 246,000 sq ft in the campus's northwest section. CyrusOne plans to build it first.
17.45 miles	Rackspace Elk Grove ORD1
17.48 miles	2200 Busse Rd (CH1) DRT
17.51 miles	CyrusOne: Yorkville 3	Building 11C of CyrusOne's Yorkville Technology Campus (CHI11) at Eldamain and Faxon roads in Yorkville, Illinois. A planned single-story data center of about 246,000 sq ft at the west end of the campus's middle row.
17.51 miles	Centersquare: Chicago ORD2	Cyxtera's CH3 Elk Grove site is across the street from the Digital Realty Chicago campus (former Dupont Fabros) and close to Equinix CH3.
17.51 miles	Green Door: Yorkville Kelaka	Green Door Capital land-bank data center tract of about 154 acres south of Faxon Road in Yorkville, Illinois, held by Yorkville Nexus IV LLC. Yorkville approved its annexation and rezoning; no end user or site plan has been filed. Lies just south of CyrusOne's Yorkville campus.
17.56 miles	CyrusOne: Yorkville 5	Building 11E of CyrusOne's Yorkville Technology Campus (CHI11) at Eldamain and Faxon roads in Yorkville, Illinois. A planned single-story data center of about 246,000 sq ft at the west end of the campus's south row, near Faxon Road.
17.57 miles	2299 Busse (CH2) Digital Realty
17.60 miles	Lumen Broadview
17.63 miles	North PointInterested in this information?Contact us	Microsoft owns about 506 acres west of Eldamain Road at Corneils Road in Plano, Illinois, bought from three landowners in April 2024. Plano annexed and rezoned the land for a data center campus in 2024. Microsoft paused the project in June 2025.
17.65 miles	CoreWeave: US Central ORD1
17.82 miles	Stream Chicago II	Stream Data Centers' Chicago II data center in Elk Grove Village, Illinois is a 226,000 square foot facility.
17.82 miles	DMYF: Yorkville Daniels South	Land-bank data center tract of about 268 acres at the northwest corner of US 34 and Beecher Road in Yorkville, Illinois, owned by the Daniels Malinski Yorkville Family partnership. Yorkville annexed and rezoned it M-2 in 2025. No end user or site plan has been filed.
17.95 miles	Stack: CHI01B	Two-story data center at 1301 Touhy Avenue, built by STACK next to CHI01A on the same parcel, with four data halls and diverse underground ComEd feeds.
17.99 miles	Stack: CHI01A	Single-story data center at 1441 Touhy Avenue in Elk Grove Village. Forsythe Technology broke ground on it in 2014, T5 bought it in 2016, and IPI Partners made it part of STACK. It adjoins CHI01B on a shared 14-acre parcel.
18.04 miles	Equinix Chicago CH3
18.05 miles	Kelaka: Yorkville Hamman	Kelaka LLC land-bank data center tract of about 112 acres in Yorkville, Illinois, in two pieces: south of Faxon Road beside Kylyn's Ridge, and at US 34 and Eldamain Road. Yorkville annexed and rezoned it M-2 in 2025. No end user or site plan has been filed.
18.10 miles	Equinix: CH5	Equinix has started construction on a new 195,000-square-foot, two-story data center in Elk Grove, Chicago. This new facility is being built right next to their existing CH3 data center.
18.13 miles	EdgeConneX CHI02
18.14 miles	Complete Source Schaumburg
18.16 miles	EdgeConneX CHI01	CHI01 is EdgeConneX's first Chicago data center, a 132,000 sq ft retrofit at 1800 Nicholas Blvd in Elk Grove Village, Illinois.
18.21 miles	EdgeConneX: CHI03	EdgeConneX CHI03 is a new 167,000 sq ft, two-story data center building on its Elk Grove Village campus near Chicago.
18.23 miles	Stream Chicago I	Free-Standing, Data Center Designed to Tier III Standards
18.23 miles	Compass Hoffman Estates	Located in Cook County, the campus will feature five buildings and represents a total planned investment of $10 billion.
18.42 miles	East CampusInterested in this information?Contact us	Microsoft Hoffman Estates data center campus is located on a 53-acre site on the north side of Lakewood Boulevard.
18.50 miles	EdgeConneX: CHI04	CHI04 is a two-story, 164,000 sq ft EdgeConneX data center under construction at 901 Busse Road in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, near O'Hare Airport.
18.52 miles	T5 Chicago II	T5 Chicago II campus is located at 200 Innovation Drive in the Elk Grove area.
18.54 miles	OneInterested in this information?Contact us	Microsoft has expanded its presence in Chicago, Illinois, acquiring 30 acres of land in the Hoffman Estates area for $41.5 million in March 2023.
18.55 miles	Karis: Hoffman Estates Campus	Karis Critical and site owner Hoffman Estates Holdings officially withdrew their rezoning application for the proposed data center project in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, in June 2026, putting all active approvals on hold.
18.59 miles	EdgeConneX: CHI05	CHI05 is EdgeConneX's planned second data center on Busse Road in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, on the parcel next to CHI04.
18.62 miles	Center ProInterested in this information?Contact us	The 37-acre plot in the Elk Grove Technology Park could eventually hold three data center buildings totaling 400,000 sq ft (37,000 sq m).
18.62 miles	PlusInterested in this information?Contact us	Microsoft has expanded its presence in Chicago, Illinois, acquiring 30 acres of land in the Hoffman Estates area for $41.5 million in March 2023.
18.63 miles	Carrier-Neutral Data CenterInterested in this information?Contact us	Stream DC aims to demolish around 55 Elk Grove residential properties to develop a three-building data center campus with an on-site substation. The three buildings will total more than 2 million sq ft.
18.69 miles	Central TowerInterested in this information?Contact us	The 36.6-acre plot in the Elk Grove Technology Park could eventually hold three data center buildings totaling 400,000 sq ft (37,000 sq m).
18.71 miles	Stream: Chicago ORDC2	Stream DC aims to demolish around 55 Elk Grove residential properties to develop a three-building data center campus with an on-site substation. The three buildings will total more than 2 million sq ft.
18.73 miles	Metro PlazaInterested in this information?Contact us	The 36.6-acre plot in the Elk Grove Technology Park could eventually hold three data center buildings totaling 400,000 sq ft (37,000 sq m).
18.74 miles	Stack: CHI02	Data center firm Stack Infrastructure is expanding its footprint in Chicago, Illinois with a new data center in Elk Grove Village, known as CHI02.
18.76 miles	Center TwoInterested in this information?Contact us	Microsoft Hoffman Estates data center campus is located on a 53-acre site on the north side of Lakewood Boulevard.
18.77 miles	Stream: Chicago ORDC3	Stream DC aims to demolish around 55 Elk Grove residential properties to develop a three-building data center campus with an on-site substation. The three buildings will total more than 2 million sq ft.
18.78 miles	TA Realty: Elk Grove	TA Realty is constructing a 45-acre data center campus at the corner of Elmhurst Road and Old Higgins Road. The development includes four two-story buildings and an electrical substation.
18.88 miles	Aligned: ORD-03	Aligned is building a datacenter campus after acquiring an assemblage of beleaguered office properties near O’Hare International Airport.
18.92 miles	Prime: ORD01-02	Building B will be another three-story construction, offering 279,360 gross square feet of space.
18.95 miles	Prime: ORD01-01	Prime Data Centers is building a 750,000 square foot hyperscale data center campus in Elk Grove Village (Chicago), Illinois, which will comprise an investment of around $1 billion.
18.96 miles	Savion: Plano 1	Plano 1 is the first building in Savion's proposed data center campus beside the Plano Skies Energy Center north of Plano, Illinois.
18.99 miles	Aligned: ORD-04	This facility will be part of Aligned's ORD-03 campus in Elk Grove Village, a suburb of Chicago.
18.99 miles	Digital Realty: ORD15	In 2017, Digital Realty acquired the former Motorola Headquarters site in Franklin Park and subsequently converted it into a data center.
19.02 miles	Prime: ORD01-03	Building C will be another three-story construction, offering 294,429 gross square feet of space.
19.04 miles	T5: Chicago V	T5 Data Centers has secured land in Elk Grove Village to build its upcoming CHI V data center. The planned 220,000 square foot (20,438 sqm) facility is expected to be operational by 2028.
19.05 miles	Digital Realty: Franklin Park Expansion	Digital Realty acquired two land parcels near their existing Franklin Park campus in separate transactions on July 2025, for a total of approximately $18 million.
19.07 miles	Digital Realty: ORD13
19.09 miles	Digital Realty: ORD12
19.12 miles	Tierpoint Chicago West
19.13 miles	Digital Realty: ORD14
19.26 miles	Savion: Plano Expansion
19.64 miles	CenturyLink: Arlington Heights
19.79 miles	CloudHQ: ORD1	CloudHQ is building a $2.5 billion data center campus at the former United Airlines world headquarters office campus in Mount Prospect, Illinois.
19.88 miles	CloudHQ: ORD2	CloudHQ is building a $2.5 billion data center campus at the former United Airlines world headquarters office campus in Mount Prospect, Illinois.
19.96 miles	CloudHQ: ORD3	CloudHQ is building a $2.5 billion data center campus at the former United Airlines world headquarters office campus in Mount Prospect, Illinois.

Distance

Site

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2.24 miles

Karis: Naperville (INEOS)

Real estate developer Karis Critical is in early-stage exploratory discussions to potentially acquire the 168-acre former BP/INEOS campus at in Naperville, Illinois, within the Suburban Chicago market.

2.36 miles

Edged Energy: Aurora ORD01

The new data center campus, Aurora TechPark, will offer facilities built to handle dense AI-driven workloads that are transforming the IT industry.

2.47 miles

Edged Energy: Chicago ORD03

This facility will be part of Edged Energy's Aurora TechPark in Chicago.

2.51 miles

Edged Energy: Chicago ORD02

The new data center campus, Aurora TechPark, will offer facilities built to handle dense AI-driven workloads that are transforming the IT industry.

2.65 miles

CyrusOne: Aurora CME (CHI1)

In 2016, CyrusOne acquired the CME data center for $130 million. CME hosts its electronic trading platform CME Globex on site. Globex will continue to be hosted on site as part of the 15-year lease agreement between CyrusOne and CME.

2.67 miles

DataCanopy: Chicago, IL

2.69 miles

CyrusOne: CHI3 DC1

CyrusOne is developing a pair of new data centers in Aurora, Illinois, a project that will also include the construction of three 350-foot telecommunication towers.

2.69 miles

Cogent Naperville

2.71 miles

CyrusOne: CHI2 DC1

The CyrusOne CHI2 data center is located on 16 acres, 45 minutes southwest of Chicago O'Hare International Airport.

2.79 miles

CyrusOne: CHI3 DC2

CyrusOne is developing a pair of new data centers in Aurora, Illinois, a project that will also include the construction of three 350-foot telecommunication towers.

2.87 miles

CyrusOne: CHI2 DC2

CyrusOne's CHI2 second building is located at 2805 Diehl Road, Aurora, IL.

2.88 miles

Colovore: ORD04

Colovore's fourth Chicago-area facility, a purpose-built liquid-cooled colocation building in Aurora's Meridian Business Campus, adjacent to the company's ORD01 site. Two-hall design with service dates in late 2028 and early 2029.

2.90 miles

US Signal: IL02 Aurora

US Signal's Aurora, Illinois data center at 4267 Meridian Parkway in the Meridian Business Campus, acquired in December 2025. The 70,000 sq ft facility carries about 33,000 sq ft of white space and is being upgraded in phases with new UPS, cooling and generator capacity, with liquid-cooled high-density space planned. It connects to US Signal's Oak Brook site and national fiber backbone and hosts the company's OpenCloud platform.

2.90 miles

4267 Meridian Pkwy: Lincoln Rackhouse

The facility was acquired when Lincoln Rackhouse acquired Bytegrid in 2019.

2.91 miles

DataBridge: Aurora, IL

DataBridge Sites is the new name for ESite Systems, a company with two decades of history in the industry.

2.96 miles

Colovore: ORD03

Colovore's third Chicago-area facility, a purpose-built liquid-cooled colocation building in Aurora's Meridian Business Campus. Two-hall design with service dates in 2028.

3.04 miles

Colovore: ORD01

Colovore's first Chicago-area facility, a purpose-built liquid-cooled colocation building in Aurora's Meridian Business Campus. Single data hall slated for service in late 2026.

3.87 miles

Karis: Naperville, IL

The Naperville City Council officially denied Karis Critical’s proposal for a "boutique data center campus" at 1960 Lucent Lane in January 2026.

4.68 miles

Summit: Naperville

5.03 miles

Colovore: West Chicago ORD02

ORD02 is Colovore's second Chicago-area facility, located in West Chicago and extending the company's distributed footprint across the metro. The liquid-cooled, HVDC-ready site is under construction and pre-leasing for edge AI and high-performance colocation workloads.

5.04 miles

Hut 8: Batavia, IL

HPC and cryptomine data center developer Hut 8 is developing a 120,000 sq ft (11,148 sqm) data center nearby Batavia, Kane County.

5.20 miles

Centersquare: Lisle CHI1

Centersquare's cloud-enabled Lisle data center is situated approximately 20 miles from O’Hare International airport.

5.28 miles

SBA Edge: 603 Discovery

Former New Continuum site that was acquired in 2019

6.86 miles

CloudCenters: Lisle, IL

The Cloud Centers data center project aims to transform the 18 acre former Lockformer superfund site in Lisle, Illinois, into a two story, 256,000 square foot facility.

8.03 miles

Connect Data Centers: Chicago

Oppidan is developing Carol Stream’s first data center in Chicago, Illinois.

8.93 miles

CyrusOne: Lombard CHI5

9 MW of critical capacity Both a 1.5MW and a 2MW transformer

9.99 miles

360TCS-Lombard

9.99 miles

Digital Fortress: Chicago Lombard

11.46 miles

Equinix Chicago CH7

13.26 miles

NYI Chicago (Oak Brook)

13.38 miles

Verizon: (Oak Brook)

13.39 miles

US Signal Oakbrook IL01

800a 480V 3 phase 450kW diesel generator with 24 hour run time at full load 500kVa UPS capacity with battery backup

13.39 miles

Server Farm Oak Brook

The campus was originally built as the corporate headquarters of the Chicago Bridge & Iron Company (CB&I).

13.80 miles

WhiteRose: South Elgin, IL

Whiterose Partners LLC is proposing a 200,000-square-foot data center on nine acres in South Elgin, Illinois, located roughly 40 miles west of Chicago.

14.43 miles

LexusNexis Oak Brook

14.43 miles

Verizon: Swift Dr

14.43 miles

DataBank (ORD4) Oak Brook

15.17 miles

Pioneer: Project Cardinal 1

First building of the northeast phase of Pioneer Development's Project Cardinal campus in Yorkville, Illinois. Planned as a two-story data center of about 1.36 million sq ft beside the campus ComEd switchyard and customer substation.

15.21 miles

Magnolia Hill: Yorkville Corneils Road

Proposed data center site of about 143 acres at Corneils Road and IL Route 47 near Bristol, Illinois, east of Yorkville, linked to Orlando family office Magnolia Hill Partners. Yorkville logged it as a site inquiry in 2025; no petition has been filed.

15.22 miles

Pioneer: Project Cardinal Expansion

The other 13 planned buildings of Pioneer Development's Project Cardinal campus in Yorkville, Illinois, built in northeast, south and west phases after the first building.

15.51 miles

NTT: Chicago CH3

CH3 is a data center under construction at 235 Pierce Road on NTT's Itasca campus in Itasca, Illinois, with four data vaults.

15.59 miles

NTT: Chicago CH1

The first building on NTT's Itasca campus: a two-story data center at 255 Pierce Road with six data vaults and four primary 34.5 kV ComEd feeds plus one alternate.

15.65 miles

NTT: Chicago CH2

CH2 is a two-story data center at 275 Pierce Road on NTT's Itasca campus in Itasca, Illinois, with six data halls.

15.73 miles

NTT: Chicago CH4

CH4 is a planned data center at 1200 N. Arlington Heights Road on NTT's Itasca campus, on the site of two office buildings NTT bought and cleared.

15.87 miles

NTT: Chicago CH5

CH5 is a planned three-story data center on the former Marino Court subdivision east of Arlington Heights Road, the fifth and final building on NTT's Itasca campus.

15.91 miles

Aligned: ORD-02

Aligned's ORD-02 is a data center located in Northlake, IL near downtown Chicago. Part of Aligned's 18.5-acre hyperscale campus.

15.97 miles

Aligned: ORD-01

Aligned's ORD-01 data center is a state-of-the-art facility located in Northlake, IL, just outside of downtown Chicago. At full build, Aligned’s Chicago campus covers 520,000 sq. ft. and offers ~ 100 MW of critical load.

15.97 miles

Nexstar: Elk Grove Bldg1

As of January 2026, the Nexstar/WGN data center project has expanded from its original 35-acre, three-building plan to a four-building campus utilizing a larger portion of the 102-acre transmitter site.

15.99 miles

Nexstar: Elk Grove Bldg2

This facility is part of Nexstar's Elk Grove data center campus in Illinois.

16.05 miles

Nexstar: Elk Grove Bldg3

This facility is part of Nexstar's Elk Grove data center campus in Illinois.

16.08 miles

Nexstar: Elk Grove Bldg4

This facility is part of Nexstar's Elk Grove data center campus in Illinois.

16.18 miles

Prologis: Project Steel 1

Phase 1 of Prologis's Project Steel campus in Yorkville: four two-story data center buildings of about 425,000 sq ft each and two substations, east of the ComEd corridor off Corneils and Beecher roads. Construction is planned to start in 2027.

16.19 miles

16.22 miles

Prologis: Project Steel Expansion

Future Phases 2 and 3 of Prologis's Project Steel campus in Yorkville, Illinois: twelve two-story buildings and two substations at Galena and Eldamain roads, planned over the 2030s and 2040s.

16.25 miles

Element Critical CH2

Element Critical acquired the site in January 2019 from Sungard. The facility was previously known as SunGard Wood Dale (341).

16.38 miles

505 N Railroad Ave - Digital Realty

The Digital Chicago Campus covers 21 acres of land with access to major fiber networks and can support up to 8 MW of IT load at N+1 redundancies.

16.43 miles

Element Critical CH1

Element Critical acquired the site in January 2019 from Sungard. The facility was previously known as SunGard Wood Dale (711).

16.61 miles

Carrier-Neutral Operator is developing a 62-acre campus in Wood Dale, Illinois, with plans to construct six data center buildings encompassing approximately 1.4 million square feet.

16.68 miles

T5: Chicago lll

T5@Chicago III will be build-to-suit, with the company spending more than $500 million to develop a three-story, 250,000 sq ft facility for multi-tenant or single-tenant operations.

16.78 miles

Green Door: Yorkville Hagemann

Green Door Capital land-bank data center tract of about 138 acres on Eldamain Road in Yorkville, Illinois, held by Yorkville Nexus III LLC. Annexed and rezoned M-2 in 2024; no end user or site plan has been filed. Borders Prologis Project Steel near ComEd's Plano substation.

16.95 miles

DigiCo: Chicago

The facility sits on a ten-acre site and will serve as a flagship asset in HMC Capital's newly established DigiCo Infrastructure REIT.

17.00 miles

DMYF: Yorkville Daniels North

Land-bank data center tract of about 54 acres between the BNSF railroad and Faxon Road at Beecher Road in Yorkville, Illinois, owned by the Daniels Malinski Yorkville Family partnership. Rezoned M-2 in 2025, next to CyrusOne's campus. No end user or site plan filed.

17.05 miles

CyrusOne: Yorkville 8

Building 11H of CyrusOne's Yorkville Technology Campus (CHI11) at Eldamain and Faxon roads in Yorkville, Illinois. A planned single-story data center of about 246,000 sq ft on the campus's east edge along Beecher Road.

17.07 miles

CyrusOne: Yorkville 9

Former ninth building of CyrusOne's 2024 Yorkville Technology Campus plan in Yorkville, Illinois. CyrusOne cut the campus to eight buildings in 2026, so this building is no longer planned.

17.20 miles

Green Door: Yorkville 50 Acres

Green Door Capital land-bank data center tract of about 50 acres at Eldamain and Corneils roads in Yorkville, Illinois, held by Yorkville Nexus LLC. Zoned M-2 for data center use; no end user or site plan has been filed. Lies just north of CyrusOne's Yorkville campus.

17.22 miles

CyrusOne: Yorkville 7

Building 11G of CyrusOne's Yorkville Technology Campus (CHI11) at Eldamain and Faxon roads in Yorkville, Illinois. A planned single-story data center of about 246,000 sq ft at the east end of the south row, south of the on-site substation.

17.34 miles

CyrusOne: Yorkville 4

Building 11D of CyrusOne's Yorkville Technology Campus (CHI11) at Eldamain and Faxon roads in Yorkville, Illinois. A planned single-story data center of about 246,000 sq ft in the campus's middle row, just west of the on-site substation.

17.37 miles

1400 E Devon Ave (CH3) DRT

17.37 miles

CyrusOne: Yorkville 2

Building 11B of CyrusOne's Yorkville Technology Campus (CHI11) at Eldamain and Faxon roads in Yorkville, Illinois. A planned single-story data center of about 129,000 sq ft, the campus's smallest building, beside Building 11A in the northwest section.

17.40 miles

CyrusOne: Yorkville 6

Building 11F of CyrusOne's Yorkville Technology Campus (CHI11) at Eldamain and Faxon roads in Yorkville, Illinois. A planned single-story data center of about 246,000 sq ft in the middle of the campus's south row.

17.44 miles

Deft: Elk Grove DF-CH1

17.44 miles

HostPapa CH1

Formerly known as "ColoCrossing CH1"

17.44 miles

CyrusOne: Yorkville 1

Building 11A of CyrusOne's Yorkville Technology Campus (CHI11) at Eldamain and Faxon roads in Yorkville, Illinois. A planned single-story data center of about 246,000 sq ft in the campus's northwest section. CyrusOne plans to build it first.

17.45 miles

Rackspace Elk Grove ORD1

17.48 miles

2200 Busse Rd (CH1) DRT

17.51 miles

CyrusOne: Yorkville 3

Building 11C of CyrusOne's Yorkville Technology Campus (CHI11) at Eldamain and Faxon roads in Yorkville, Illinois. A planned single-story data center of about 246,000 sq ft at the west end of the campus's middle row.

17.51 miles

Centersquare: Chicago ORD2

Cyxtera's CH3 Elk Grove site is across the street from the Digital Realty Chicago campus (former Dupont Fabros) and close to Equinix CH3.

17.51 miles

Green Door: Yorkville Kelaka

Green Door Capital land-bank data center tract of about 154 acres south of Faxon Road in Yorkville, Illinois, held by Yorkville Nexus IV LLC. Yorkville approved its annexation and rezoning; no end user or site plan has been filed. Lies just south of CyrusOne's Yorkville campus.

17.56 miles

CyrusOne: Yorkville 5

Building 11E of CyrusOne's Yorkville Technology Campus (CHI11) at Eldamain and Faxon roads in Yorkville, Illinois. A planned single-story data center of about 246,000 sq ft at the west end of the campus's south row, near Faxon Road.

17.57 miles

2299 Busse (CH2) Digital Realty

17.60 miles

Lumen Broadview

17.63 miles

Microsoft owns about 506 acres west of Eldamain Road at Corneils Road in Plano, Illinois, bought from three landowners in April 2024. Plano annexed and rezoned the land for a data center campus in 2024. Microsoft paused the project in June 2025.

17.65 miles

CoreWeave: US Central ORD1

17.82 miles

Stream Chicago II

Stream Data Centers' Chicago II data center in Elk Grove Village, Illinois is a 226,000 square foot facility.

17.82 miles

DMYF: Yorkville Daniels South

Land-bank data center tract of about 268 acres at the northwest corner of US 34 and Beecher Road in Yorkville, Illinois, owned by the Daniels Malinski Yorkville Family partnership. Yorkville annexed and rezoned it M-2 in 2025. No end user or site plan has been filed.

17.95 miles

Stack: CHI01B

Two-story data center at 1301 Touhy Avenue, built by STACK next to CHI01A on the same parcel, with four data halls and diverse underground ComEd feeds.

17.99 miles

Stack: CHI01A

Single-story data center at 1441 Touhy Avenue in Elk Grove Village. Forsythe Technology broke ground on it in 2014, T5 bought it in 2016, and IPI Partners made it part of STACK. It adjoins CHI01B on a shared 14-acre parcel.

18.04 miles

Equinix Chicago CH3

18.05 miles

Kelaka: Yorkville Hamman

Kelaka LLC land-bank data center tract of about 112 acres in Yorkville, Illinois, in two pieces: south of Faxon Road beside Kylyn's Ridge, and at US 34 and Eldamain Road. Yorkville annexed and rezoned it M-2 in 2025. No end user or site plan has been filed.

18.10 miles

Equinix: CH5

Equinix has started construction on a new 195,000-square-foot, two-story data center in Elk Grove, Chicago. This new facility is being built right next to their existing CH3 data center.

18.13 miles

EdgeConneX CHI02

18.14 miles

Complete Source Schaumburg

18.16 miles

EdgeConneX CHI01

CHI01 is EdgeConneX's first Chicago data center, a 132,000 sq ft retrofit at 1800 Nicholas Blvd in Elk Grove Village, Illinois.

18.21 miles

EdgeConneX: CHI03

EdgeConneX CHI03 is a new 167,000 sq ft, two-story data center building on its Elk Grove Village campus near Chicago.

18.23 miles

Stream Chicago I

Free-Standing, Data Center Designed to Tier III Standards

18.23 miles

Compass Hoffman Estates

Located in Cook County, the campus will feature five buildings and represents a total planned investment of $10 billion.

18.42 miles

Microsoft Hoffman Estates data center campus is located on a 53-acre site on the north side of Lakewood Boulevard.

18.50 miles

EdgeConneX: CHI04

CHI04 is a two-story, 164,000 sq ft EdgeConneX data center under construction at 901 Busse Road in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, near O'Hare Airport.

18.52 miles

T5 Chicago II

T5 Chicago II campus is located at 200 Innovation Drive in the Elk Grove area.

18.54 miles

Microsoft has expanded its presence in Chicago, Illinois, acquiring 30 acres of land in the Hoffman Estates area for $41.5 million in March 2023.

18.55 miles

Karis: Hoffman Estates Campus

Karis Critical and site owner Hoffman Estates Holdings officially withdrew their rezoning application for the proposed data center project in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, in June 2026, putting all active approvals on hold.

18.59 miles

EdgeConneX: CHI05

CHI05 is EdgeConneX's planned second data center on Busse Road in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, on the parcel next to CHI04.

18.62 miles

The 37-acre plot in the Elk Grove Technology Park could eventually hold three data center buildings totaling 400,000 sq ft (37,000 sq m).

18.62 miles

Microsoft has expanded its presence in Chicago, Illinois, acquiring 30 acres of land in the Hoffman Estates area for $41.5 million in March 2023.

18.63 miles

Stream DC aims to demolish around 55 Elk Grove residential properties to develop a three-building data center campus with an on-site substation. The three buildings will total more than 2 million sq ft.

18.69 miles

The 36.6-acre plot in the Elk Grove Technology Park could eventually hold three data center buildings totaling 400,000 sq ft (37,000 sq m).

18.71 miles

Stream: Chicago ORDC2

18.73 miles

The 36.6-acre plot in the Elk Grove Technology Park could eventually hold three data center buildings totaling 400,000 sq ft (37,000 sq m).

18.74 miles

Stack: CHI02

Data center firm Stack Infrastructure is expanding its footprint in Chicago, Illinois with a new data center in Elk Grove Village, known as CHI02.

18.76 miles

Microsoft Hoffman Estates data center campus is located on a 53-acre site on the north side of Lakewood Boulevard.

18.77 miles

Stream: Chicago ORDC3

18.78 miles

TA Realty: Elk Grove

TA Realty is constructing a 45-acre data center campus at the corner of Elmhurst Road and Old Higgins Road. The development includes four two-story buildings and an electrical substation.

18.88 miles

Aligned: ORD-03

Aligned is building a datacenter campus after acquiring an assemblage of beleaguered office properties near O’Hare International Airport.

18.92 miles

Prime: ORD01-02

Building B will be another three-story construction, offering 279,360 gross square feet of space.

18.95 miles

Prime: ORD01-01

Prime Data Centers is building a 750,000 square foot hyperscale data center campus in Elk Grove Village (Chicago), Illinois, which will comprise an investment of around $1 billion.

18.96 miles

Savion: Plano 1

Plano 1 is the first building in Savion's proposed data center campus beside the Plano Skies Energy Center north of Plano, Illinois.

18.99 miles

Aligned: ORD-04

This facility will be part of Aligned's ORD-03 campus in Elk Grove Village, a suburb of Chicago.

18.99 miles

Digital Realty: ORD15

In 2017, Digital Realty acquired the former Motorola Headquarters site in Franklin Park and subsequently converted it into a data center.

19.02 miles

Prime: ORD01-03

Building C will be another three-story construction, offering 294,429 gross square feet of space.

19.04 miles

T5: Chicago V

T5 Data Centers has secured land in Elk Grove Village to build its upcoming CHI V data center. The planned 220,000 square foot (20,438 sqm) facility is expected to be operational by 2028.

19.05 miles

Digital Realty: Franklin Park Expansion

Digital Realty acquired two land parcels near their existing Franklin Park campus in separate transactions on July 2025, for a total of approximately $18 million.

19.07 miles

Digital Realty: ORD13

19.09 miles

Digital Realty: ORD12

19.12 miles

Tierpoint Chicago West

19.13 miles

Digital Realty: ORD14

19.26 miles

Savion: Plano Expansion

19.64 miles

CenturyLink: Arlington Heights

19.79 miles

CloudHQ: ORD1

CloudHQ is building a $2.5 billion data center campus at the former United Airlines world headquarters office campus in Mount Prospect, Illinois.

19.88 miles

CloudHQ: ORD2

CloudHQ is building a $2.5 billion data center campus at the former United Airlines world headquarters office campus in Mount Prospect, Illinois.

19.96 miles

CloudHQ: ORD3

CloudHQ is building a $2.5 billion data center campus at the former United Airlines world headquarters office campus in Mount Prospect, Illinois.

E9 - Building Hyperscale AI Data Centers in Rural America With Wes Cummins

Jan 15, 2026 Eric Bell Applied Digital

In this Baxtel Podcast episode, Eric Bell sits down with Wes Cummins, CEO of Applied Digital, to unpack how hyperscale AI data centers are being built far from traditional metros. Wes shares why power availability and fiber routes matter more than population density, and how rural communities lik...

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