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Former New Continuum site that was acquired in 2019

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1.58 miles Crypto Mining Data Center Request Dataset
HPC and cryptomine data center developer Hut 8 is developing a 120,000 sq ft (11,148 sqm) data center nearby Batavia, Kane County.
4.78 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.
4.88 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.
5.00 miles Edged Energy: Chicago ORD03
This facility will be part of Edged Energy's Aurora TechPark in Chicago.
5.05 miles CyrusOne: Aurora III (CHI3)
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.
5.11 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.
5.28 miles NetSource Chicago
5.46 miles DataCanopy: Chicago, IL
5.46 miles CyrusOne: Aurora CHI2
The CyrusOne CHI2 data center is located on 16 acres, 45 minutes southwest of Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
5.48 miles CyrusOne Chicago Aurora CME
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.
5.57 miles CyrusOne: CHI2 DC2
CyrusOne's CHI2 second building is located at 2805 Diehl Road, Aurora, IL.
7.29 miles Connect Data Centers: Chicago
Oppidan is developing Carol Stream’s first data center in Chicago, Illinois.
7.36 miles 4267 Meridian Pkwy: Lincoln Rackhouse
The facility was acquired when Lincoln Rackhouse acquired Bytegrid in 2019.
7.37 miles DataBridge: Aurora, IL
DataBridge Sites is the new name for ESite Systems, a company with two decades of history in the industry.
7.38 miles Cogent Naperville
8.02 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.
8.77 miles Colovore: Chicago
Colovore is developing a liquid-cooled colocation data center in Chicago, Illinois, with construction expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2026.
9.42 miles Centersquare: Lisle CHI1
Centersquare's cloud-enabled Lisle data center is situated approximately 20 miles from O’Hare International airport.
9.95 miles Summit: Naperville
10.89 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.
11.45 miles CyrusOne: Lombard CHI5
9 MW of critical capacity Both a 1.5MW and a 2MW transformer
12.57 miles Digital Fortress: Chicago Lombard
12.57 miles 360TCS-Lombard
13.74 miles Compass Hoffman Estates
Located in Cook County, the campus will feature five buildings and represents a total planned investment of $10 billion.
14.29 miles Nexstar: Elk Grove
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.
14.34 miles Nexstar: Elk Grove Bldg 2
This facility is part of Nexstar's Elk Grove data center campus in Illinois.
14.35 miles Karis: Hoffman Estates Campus
Karis Critical purchased 180 acres of land in the Hoffman Estates area from 5a7 for $45 million.
14.40 miles Nexstar: Elk Grove Bldg 4
This facility is part of Nexstar's Elk Grove data center campus in Illinois.
14.43 miles Nexstar: Elk Grove Bldg 3
This facility is part of Nexstar's Elk Grove data center campus in Illinois.
14.44 miles Karis: Hoffman 2
This planned facility would be part of Karis Critical's Hoffman Estates Campus in Chicago, Illinois.
14.57 miles NTT: CH3
This facility is a part of NTT's Chicago data center campus in Illinois.
14.65 miles NTT Chicago CH1
NTT acquired its Chicago site in 2018 through its RagingWire subsidiary. Launched in 2021, the first two-story data center, CH1, spans 126,000 sq ft (11,705 sqm) of data floor space.
14.68 miles NTT: CH2
This facility is a part of NTT's Chicago data center campus in Illinois.
14.80 miles NTT: Chicago CH4
NTT has acquired two office buildings in Chicago, Illinois, and plans to replace them with data centers.
14.82 miles NTT: Chicago CH5
In November 2023, NTT Global Data Centers in November paid $27.5 million for the building.
14.88 miles Equinix Chicago CH7
14.94 miles Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset
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.
15.02 miles Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset
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.
15.03 miles Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset
Microsoft Hoffman Estates data center campus is located on a 53-acre site on the north side of Lakewood Boulevard.
15.20 miles Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset
Microsoft Hoffman Estates data center campus is located on a 53-acre site on the north side of Lakewood Boulevard.
15.50 miles Complete Source Schaumburg
15.95 miles NYI Chicago (Oak Brook)
16.00 miles Element Critical CH2
Element Critical acquired the site in January 2019 from Sungard. The facility was previously known as SunGard Wood Dale (341).
16.06 miles Server Farm Oak Brook
The campus was originally built as the corporate headquarters of the Chicago Bridge & Iron Company (CB&I).
16.06 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
16.06 miles Verizon: (Oak Brook)
16.09 miles Project Cardinal
Pioneer Development, LLC has filed an application for Project Cardinal, a sprawling data center campus planned for over 1,000 acres in Yorkville, Kendall County.
16.16 miles Element Critical CH1
Element Critical acquired the site in January 2019 from Sungard. The facility was previously known as SunGard Wood Dale (711).
16.18 miles Project Cardinal Expansion
16.26 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.
16.32 miles CyrusOne: Wood Dale CHI6
CyrusOne 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.
16.62 miles Prologis: Project Steel
Project Steel involves developing a 540-acre campus featuring 24 two-story data center buildings, totaling over 9 million square feet (836,125 sqm), along with three substations.
16.75 miles 1450 E Devon Ave (CH3) DRT
16.78 miles Prologis: Project Steel Expansion
16.83 miles Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset
16.86 miles Deft: Elk Grove DF-CH1
16.86 miles Digital Elk Grove Village Campus
Digital Realty Trust's Chicago campus is massive and is split among 3 buildings. The campus was acquired from Dupont Fabros in September 2017.
16.86 miles HostPapa CH1
Formerly known as "ColoCrossing CH1"
16.87 miles Rackspace Elk Grove ORD1
16.89 miles 2200 Busse Rd (CH1) DRT
16.95 miles LexusNexis Oak Brook
16.95 miles Verizon: Swift Dr
16.95 miles DataBank (ORD4) Oak Brook
17.01 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.
17.03 miles 2299 Busse (CH2) Digital Realty
17.12 miles STACK CHI01B
STACK INFRASTRUCTURE CHI01B Chicago Data Center is located at 1441 Touhy Avenue, Elk Grove Village, IL, which currently offers 24 MW of critical power and 221,000 square feet of space.
17.19 miles STACK Chicago CHI01
17.20 miles Stream Chicago II
Stream Data Centers' Chicago II data center in Elk Grove Village, Illinois is a 226,000 square foot facility.
17.22 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.
17.25 miles Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset
17.26 miles Aligned Chicago 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.
17.37 miles T5 Chicago II
T5 Chicago II campus is located at 200 Innovation Drive in the Elk Grove area.
17.42 miles Equinix Chicago CH3
17.48 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.
17.49 miles Aligned: ORD-03
Aligned is building a datacenter campus after acquiring an assemblage of beleaguered office properties near O’Hare International Airport.
17.49 miles Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset
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).
17.53 miles EdgeConneX CHI02
17.56 miles Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset
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).
17.57 miles Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset
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).
17.57 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.
17.59 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.
17.59 miles EdgeConneX CHI01
17.61 miles Stream Chicago I
Free-Standing, Data Center Designed to Tier III Standards
17.62 miles Aligned: ORD-04
This facility will be part of Aligned's ORD-03 campus in Elk Grove Village, a suburb of Chicago.
17.63 miles EdgeConneX: CHI03
EdgeConneX CHI03 is a new 167,000-square-foot, two-story data center building on its Elkgrove campus near Chicago.
17.78 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.
17.82 miles Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset
Microsoft acquired 500 acres of land around Eldamain and Corneils roads from three landowners in Plano, Illinois.
17.84 miles Stream: Chicago III DC3
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.
17.86 miles CyrusOne: Yorkville 8
This data center is a part of CyrusOne's Little Rock Township Campus in Illinois.
17.88 miles Prime: ORD01-02
Building B will be another three-story construction, offering 279,360 gross square feet of space.
17.92 miles CyrusOne: Yorkville 9
This data center is a part of CyrusOne's Little Rock Township Campus in Illinois.
17.94 miles Prime Elk Grove
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.
17.95 miles Stream: Chicago III DC2
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.
17.97 miles CyrusOne: Yorkville 7
This data center is a part of CyrusOne's Little Rock Township Campus in Illinois.
17.98 miles Stream: Chicago III
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.
17.98 miles Prime: ORD01-03
Building C will be another three-story construction, offering 294,429 gross square feet of space.
18.04 miles CyrusOne: Yorkville 6
This data center is a part of CyrusOne's Little Rock Township Campus in Illinois.
18.14 miles CyrusOne: Yorkville 5
This data center is a part of CyrusOne's Little Rock Township Campus in Illinois.
18.22 miles CyrusOne: Yorkville 3
This data center is a part of CyrusOne's Little Rock Township Campus in Illinois.
18.23 miles CyrusOne: Yorkville 4
This data center is a part of CyrusOne's Little Rock Township Campus in Illinois.
18.26 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.
18.31 miles CyrusOne: Yorkville 2
This data center is a part of CyrusOne's Little Rock Township Campus in Illinois.
18.40 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.
18.40 miles CyrusOne: Yorkville Campus
CyrusOne is building a huge data center campus on 228 acres in Kendall County outside of Chicago, Illinois. The data center campus will have up to nine (9) two-story buildings and a centralized 800,000-square-foot electric substation.
18.59 miles CenturyLink: Arlington Heights
18.67 miles CloudHQ: Mount Prospect ORD1
CloudHQ is building a $2.5 billion data center campus at the former United Airlines world headquarters office campus in Mount Prospect, Illinois.
18.80 miles CloudHQ: Mount Prospect ORD2
CloudHQ is building a $2.5 billion data center campus at the former United Airlines world headquarters office campus in Mount Prospect, Illinois.
18.85 miles CloudHQ Mount Prospect ORD3
CloudHQ is building a $2.5 billion data center campus at the former United Airlines world headquarters office campus in Mount Prospect, Illinois.
19.27 miles Savion: Plano, Illinois
Savion, the company developing the massive 250MW Plano Skies Energy Center solar project in Kendall County, Illinois, is now proposing to add a large data center campus to the development.
19.52 miles Savion: Plano Expansion

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Drone Shot of New Continuum Chicago Facility
Source: Baxtel
Crypto Miner Deployment inside of 603 Discovery Data Center
Source: New Continuum
High Density Room inside New Continuum Site
Source: New Continuum

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SBA Edge is a subsidiary of SBA Communications, a leading independent owner and operator of communications infrastructure, including towers, rooftops, distributed antenna systems and data centers. With more than 30 years of experience and expertise, SBA is a publicly traded company on NASDAQ (Symbol SBAC) and a member of the S&P 500.

Core Business

SBA Edge provides edge data center infrastructure for a broad range of customers. The company owns and operates three multi-MW traditional data centers and offers next-generation infrastructure in local markets to support increasingly distributed and mobile computational workloads. Their growing portfolio of edge infrastructure includes mini-data centers with multiple cabinets for colocation and redundant power and systems for critical IT uses, as well as telecommunications shelters with backup power.

Key Acquisitions

New Continuum Data Centers Acquisition (2019)

SBA Edge, formerly known as New Continuum Data Centers, is a provider of edge data center and colocation solutions. SBA Communications acquired New Continuum Data Centers in July 2019, purchasing the Chicago-based company with its flagship 80,000 square foot data center located in west Chicago and a fiber loop. The acquisition was made as SBA considers entering the data center industry, with CEO Jeffrey Stoops noting they bought it "for a fraction of the replacement cost" to use as an R&D facility.

Matrix Acquisition (Brazil)

Matrix is now part of SBA Edge, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SBA Communications Corporation. Matrix has more than 500 active customers and is considered one of the most connected datacenters in São Paulo, with access to more than 200 telecommunications companies.

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