Week in Review: Bears Stadium Search; Chicago Data Centers Debate
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Chicago mayor seeks data center pause, tighter rules as AI boom strains water and power
Chicago is moving to put guardrails around one of the fastest-growing parts of the artificial intelligence economy. Through a new executive order, Mayor Brandon Johnson is seeking closer scrutiny of data centers and wants a temporary stop on new projects and expansions while Chicago writes tougher long-term rules, as CBS Chicago reported. What's happening? The city wants the Chicago City Council to temporarily freeze additional data center devel…
Week in Review: Bears Stadium Search; Chicago Data Centers Debate
Week in Review: Bears Stadium Search; Chicago Data Centers Debate Nick Blumberg Fri, 08/14/2026 - 18:45 A lot of noise but not much news as Chicago Bears leadership gives an update on plans for a new stadium. The Bears say they’ve finished due diligence on one site in Hammond and identified another in the area — and reassured fans that even if the stadium relocates, the team will remain the Chicago Bears. Mayor Brandon Johnson tries to put the b…
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