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.
White Rose Partners is a development firm focused on digital infrastructure, with deep expertise and a global network of relationships in the data center industry. Working collaboratively with project stakeholders and communities, the firm identifies and executes development opportunities including powered land development, powered shell, and customer build-to-suit.
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.
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