No project in Braceville Village, but 4 nearby
Who decides here: the Village Board of Braceville Village votes on zoning. The Grundy County may review big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Aligned Data Centers campus (Reed and Carbon Hill roads, Coal City)
Coal City, Grundy County
320 acres
π July 20, 2026: Aligned filed plans to annex one parcel from Braceville Township and rezone it for indusβ¦
Proposedabout 4 miles awayWestern Hospitality Partners data center campus (I-55 and Reed Road, Braidwood)
Braidwood, Will County
π 2026: City said the project was placed on hold because of ComEd's infrastructure demands and rβ¦
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Proposedabout 5 miles awayConstellation land near Braidwood nuclear plant (Essex)
Essex, Kankakee County
505 acres
π 2026: Two village trustees who had sold land to Constellation resigned.
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Proposedabout 13 miles awayMorris Technology Park (Tract, off I-80)
Morris, Grundy County
343 acres
π Jan 26, 2026: Tract bought 343 acres of farmland off I-80 for about $51.5 million.
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Braceville Village. - Go to council meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
π Get told first
β‘ 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.