No project in Western Springs Village, but 6 nearby
Who decides here: the Village Board of Western Springs Village votes on zoning. The Cook County may review big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Cloud Centers data center at former Lockformer site (711 Ogden Ave., Lisle)
Lisle, DuPage County
18 acres
🕒 March 2026: Developer told the village it withdrew its application.
Status unclearabout 12 miles awayRelated Digital data center at former U.S. Steel South Works (Chicago)
Chicago, Cook County
🕒 Aug 2026: Residents protested the neighboring quantum park, fearing a data center; Related Midwest…
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Being builtabout 12 miles awayCyrusOne data center campus (Bryn Mawr Avenue, Wood Dale)
Wood Dale, DuPage County
62 acres
🕒 May 2025: CyrusOne finished the frame of the first 18-megawatt building.
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Stopped or cancelledabout 14 miles awayKaris Critical data center at former Lucent campus (Naperville)
Naperville, DuPage County
🕒 Jan 20, 2026: Naperville City Council voted 6-1 to deny the data center after months of debate and a p…
Being builtabout 15 miles awayHydraVault AI data center (2538 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago)
Chicago, Cook County
🕒 Oct 28, 2025: HydraVault said it got a construction permit and began work.
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Proposedabout 15 miles awayData center conversion at 300 West Adams Street (Chicago Loop)
Chicago, Cook County
🕒 Aug 6, 2026: The Landmarks Commission's permit review committee approved turning the lower half of th…
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Western Springs Village. - Go to council meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
🔔 Get told first
⚡ Your electric company
Commonwealth Edison Co. (company).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Illinois.