No project in Rantoul City, but 2 nearby
Who decides here: the City Council of Rantoul City votes on zoning. The Franklin County may review big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Proposedabout 9 miles away
Project Catalyst data center (Osawatomie)
Osawatomie, Miami County
283 acres
🕒 Sept 18, 2026: Reported still under planning commission review, with no company yet lined up to build o…
Stopped or cancelledabout 9 miles awayProximity Park data center and gas plant (Ottawa)
Ottawa, Franklin County
300 acres
🕒 Sept 2026: City commission voted 5-0 to end the contract because no development agreement was submi…
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelledHollow dot (when zoomed in): exact site not known yet, pin shows the town
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Rantoul City. - 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
Depending on where you live in Rantoul City: 4 Rivers Electric Cooperative, Inc. (not available) or Evergy Metro (company).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Kansas.