Mayor Johnson proposes data center moratorium while Chicago writes new regulations
Chicago mayor Brandon Johnson formally called for a moratorium on new data center development within city limits as lawmakers mull additional regulations on the increasingly-controversial projects. Johnson signed an executive order demanding new regulations on existing and proposed data center developments within…
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- Aug 11, 2026
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