'We'll Have a Concrete Jungle': Family Farm Leads 2nd Lawsuit over Massive Illinois Data Center

'We'll have a concrete jungle': Family farm leads 2nd lawsuit over massive Illinois data center

A family farm in Yorkville, Illinois, is helping lead a new legal fight against a proposed data center campus, arguing that the development could dramatically change the surrounding landscape and daily life. According to CBS News, Teska Family Farm is at the center of the latest lawsuit challenging "Project Steel," a major data center proposal planned along the Eldamain Corridor in Yorkville. The case follows an earlier lawsuit filed in April se…

Howard County suspends data center development until fall 2027

The Howard County Council on Monday unanimously passed a temporary moratorium on the development of new data centers and created a task force to study their impacts.

Howard County temporarily halts data center development

Amid growing opposition to data center development nationwide, the Howard County Council unanimously passed a temporary moratorium on the development of new data centers to study their impacts.