Suburban Showdown: Elk Grove Bets $850 Million In Junk Bonds On CoreWeave Data Hub
A developer in Elk Grove Village is reported to be lining up about $850M in high‑yield bonds to build a CoreWeave‑leased data center, adding to the suburb’s booming AI‑infrastructure pipeline. The offering would deepen the Chicago area’s role as a Midwest data‑center hub.
Dixon Man Busted After Threats Over Rock Falls Data Center Site
A Dixon resident was arrested after police say he threatened a Lee County economic‑development official over a 387‑acre parcel pitched for data‑center development. The case raises free‑speech and public‑safety questions as locals and developers clash.












