36 datacenter sites tracked in Chicago, IL: 23 operational and 7 under construction, with $403.4M of construction value on the permits that disclose one.
Digital Realty · Equinix · DataBank · Lumen · CoreSite · QTS Realty · Cogent · 365 Data Centers · Crown Castle Inc. · Netrality Data Centers · Serverfarm · 1547 Critical Systems Realty · DataBank, Ltd.
| Operator / site | City | Status | Construction value | Latest permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CoreSite | Chicago | Operational | $135.9M | 2026-01-21 |
| QTS Realty | Chicago | Operational | $134.6M | 2025-12-11 |
| Digital Realty | Chicago | Operational | $41.0M | 2024-11-05 |
| DataBank, Ltd. | Chicago | Operational | $26.8M | 2024-04-11 |
| HydraVault | Chicago | Under construction | $18.0M | 2026-02-13 |
| CoreSite | Chicago | Operational | $17.9M | 2025-08-19 |
| Digital Realty | Chicago | Operational | $10.5M | 2019-10-05 |
| Netrality Data Centers | Chicago | Operational | $9.0M | 2023-10-18 |
| 1547 Critical Systems Realty | Chicago | Operational | $5.7M | 2022-09-12 |
| TierPoint, LLC | Chicago | Operational | $2.3M | 2016-11-15 |
| AT&T | Chicago | Status unknown | $862K | 2018-05-15 |
| 155 N Michigan Ave | Chicago | Status unknown | $390K | 2024-01-16 |
| Northwestern University | Chicago | Operational | $334K | 2017-02-09 |
| 3140 S Federal St | Chicago | Status unknown | $150K | 2021-02-23 |
| 1868 S Kostner Ave | Chicago | Operational | $75K | 2021-11-22 |
| 2628 S Sacramento Ave | Chicago | Status unknown | $75K | 2021-12-13 |
| 600 E Grand Ave | Chicago | Under construction | $50K | 2024-07-16 |
| Digital Realty | Chicago | Operational | $12K | 2017-04-15 |
| Serverfarm | Chicago | Status unknown | $4K | 2023-08-28 |
| Equinix | Chicago | Under construction | 2025-02-14 | |
| DataBank | Chicago | Status unknown | 2023-06-05 | |
| NETRALITY DATA CENTER | Chicago | Under construction | ||
| CoreSite | Chicago | Under construction | ||
| Digital Realty | Chicago | Under construction | ||
| FIDELITY INFORMATION SERIVCES | Chicago | Under construction | ||
| Printer's Square | Chicago | Operational | ||
| Lumen | Chicago | Operational | ||
| 365 Data Centers | Chicago | Operational | ||
| CoreSite | Chicago | Operational | ||
| SBA Edge, LLC | Chicago | Operational | ||
| Lumen | Chicago | Operational | ||
| Netrality Data Centers | Chicago | Operational | ||
| Crown Castle Inc. | Chicago | Operational | ||
| Cogent | Chicago | Operational | ||
| Cogent | Chicago | Operational | ||
| Cogent | Chicago | Operational |
We track 36 datacenter sites in Chicago, IL: 23 operational and 7 under construction, based on building permits and public facility records.
Operators we can identify in Chicago, IL include CoreSite, QTS Realty, Digital Realty, DataBank, Ltd., HydraVault, Netrality Data Centers, 1547 Critical Systems Realty, TierPoint, LLC.
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Source: Kadoa open data, built from local building permits, public facility records and state utility filings. Free and open. Counts describe what we track, which is not necessarily every facility in existence.