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No project in Shabbona Township, but 4 nearby

Who decides here: the DeKalb County Board usually decides on zoning in Shabbona Township. Townships here have little say over land use.

Nearby (within 15 miles)

Built & runningabout 13 miles away

Meta DeKalb data center

DeKalb, DeKalb County

505 acres · for Meta

🕒 Nov 2023: Meta's DeKalb data center started operating.

Approved, not built yetabout 14 miles away

Edged data center campus south of Meta (DeKalb)

DeKalb, DeKalb County

560 acres

🕒 Dec 8, 2025: DeKalb City Council unanimously approved the 560-acre campus after a 2.5-hour public hea…

Reported in the news, not confirmed yet

Approved, not built yetabout 14 miles away

Karis data center campus (Peace and Gurler roads, DeKalb)

DeKalb, DeKalb County

132 acres

🕒 July 22, 2024: City Council held a hearing and approved the plans.

Reported in the news, not confirmed yet

Stopped or cancelledabout 14 miles away

Steward Drive data center (Rochelle)

Rochelle, Ogle County

🕒 April 27, 2026: City Council voted 0-7 against the data center development agreement.

Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled

What you can do

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