Chicago area ranks 3rd in U.S. for data centers, but ‘we’re increasingly losing our desirability and our competitiveness’
The Chicago area ranks third in the country for data center capacity, a coveted spot to hold in a world that increasingly depends on data. But a new report concludes that Illinois is at risk of falling behind in the industry.
A lack of tax incentives to lure data centers to the state could be hindering the industry’s growth, according to the report, released Friday and paid for by the Illinois Chamber of Commerce Foundation and several data center owners and operators.
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