Governor Announces Halt to New Data Center Incentives

Governor announces halt to new data center incentives

Governor J.B. Pritzker on Saturday announced that the state is halting new incentives for data centers.

Illinois pauses new data center incentives amid public backlash

As data center projects generate widespread controversy, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzer has paused the release of new data center incentives.

Gov. JB Pritzker suspends tax breaks for data centers, urges more discussion

CHICAGO — In a surprise move, Gov. JB Pritzker announced Friday that he is putting a pause on all new state tax incentives for data centers and calling on lawmakers to pass new data center reforms during the fall veto…

GOP rep: Time will tell on tax credit pause

After Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced that his administration would pause data center tax credits, a Republican legislator said time will tell if investment is discouraged because of it.

Gov. JB Pritzker pauses tax incentives for data centers after regulation efforts stall in Illinois legislature | Illinois State Bar Association

Gov. JB Pritzker pauses tax incentives for data centers after regulation efforts stall in Illinois legislatureFollowing an Illinois spring legislative session in which efforts to regulate data center development and curb government support for the energy-hungry facilities stalled, Gov. JB Pritzker took matters into his own hands Friday. Source: Chicago Tribune