Illinois data center market brief

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State KPIs

Markets Tracked12
Total Facilities217
Operational1,532 MW
Pipeline234 MW
Dominant ISOPJM

Top Markets in Illinois

MarketVerdictISOExcess PowerConstraint
AuroraAVOIDPJM——
ChicagoAVOIDPJM——
Elk GroveAVOIDPJM——
Elk Grove VillageAVOIDPJM——
Franklin ParkAVOIDPJM——
ItascaAVOIDPJM——
Mount ProspectAVOIDPJM——
NorthlakeAVOIDPJM——
Oak BrookAVOIDPJM——
RochelleAVOIDPJM——
WestmontAVOIDPJM——
Wood DaleAVOIDPJM——

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12-Month Outlook

Aurora: Aurora's power market is tight, with 18 tracked facilities totaling 130 MW across operational, under-construction, and planned sites. CyrusOne dominates operator presence with nine tracked listings in the market. Regional context includes ongoing municipal scrutiny—Aurora's city council has moved to establish new data center restrictions and actively solicited resident feedback on facility development, signaling heightened governance around expansion. Chicago: Chicago's tracked data center footprint spans 284 facilities totaling 1,383 MW across all phases—operational, under construction, and planned—with Digital Realty,… (continued on a paid DC Hub plan)

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