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Advisory committee hears strong concerns about proposed data center on Joliet’s southeast side
Summary
Members and residents raised questions about water use, electricity demand, grid impacts and truck traffic related to a proposed data center on the city’s southeast/racetrack area. Staff said the item is in early stages and was tabled to November for more information.
Several committee members and residents used the member-comments portion of the meeting to press staff about a proposed data-center project on Joliet’s East/Southeast side and the broader impacts of concentrated industrial growth.
A committee member summarized constituent concerns: "The impact to water consumption, the impact to, the electrical power that is going to be utilized, as well as how it will impact residents that are on the…
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