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Illinois Municipalities Weighed Data Center Moratoriums

Illinois Municipalities Weighed Data Center Moratoriums

State lawmakers look to resolve building transparency issues following the failed passage of the POWER Act.

Live Poll

Should local communities have more authority to block or regulate large data center projects?


Data Centers

Data Centers

Illinois Data Center Study Projected 121,000 New Jobs

A new industry report forecasts $57 billion in state investments by 2035 despite ongoing legislative friction.


Artificial Intelligence

Live Poll

Do you believe the federal government focuses more on corporate profits than on public safety?

Artificial Intelligence

Illinois Governor Urged Rejection of AI Political Influence

Governor Pritzker called for officials to decouple policymaking from corporate AI spending as investment estimates soar.

Illinois Governor Urged Rejection of AI Political Influence

Cybersecurity

Live Poll

Should companies be exempt from privacy laws when performing work for state and local governments?

Cybersecurity

Court Rejected Union Pacific Privacy Immunity Bid

The Seventh Circuit ruled that the rail company is subject to Illinois biometric privacy litigation.

Court Rejected Union Pacific Privacy Immunity Bid

Telecommunications

Live Poll

Do you support public pension funds investing in private infrastructure projects to grow member retirement savings?

Telecommunications

Illinois Pension Fund Committed Capital to Telecom Fund

The fund allocated $35 million to TPG Peppertree Fund XI to target communication infrastructure investments.

Illinois Pension Fund Committed Capital to Telecom Fund