For the last few months, the construction of a large-scale data center has been a controversial topic for Sangamon County.

In the early 2000s, Lori McKiernan worked in a data center outside Denver, Colorado, for a stint during her career with United Airlines. Two decades later, she’s leading an organized effort to pause ...

Some Illinois cities and counties are already pursuing regulations, with Aurora being the most recent.

Some Aurora residents face "unlivable noise" from a data center, offering a warning as Sangamon County considers a new one.

In Springfield, planned payrolls for the three proposed data centers vary. The $1.3 billion 5C Data Center, planned for the LexisNexis site at 601 Benjamin Drive, is estimated to bring 100 full-time ...

Data centers are partly to blame for rising electric costs across the region, according to a recent study by Charles River Associates, a global consulting firm. The study released this month found ...