Data centers by state

How many data centers are in Illinois?

DEPLOY tracks 167 data centers in Illinois, across 68 operators. Each record carries a sourced operator, location, and status. Here is the full verified list.

The story of Illinois

Campuses: 1
Facilities: 167
Announced: 1.80 GW
Critical IT sum: 7,489 MW
Water: 170K gal/day (654 households)
Building sqft sum: 23.0M

Sums draw from each campus's current-best row per series (superseded claims drop). Zero-valued rows are hidden. Every input row has its own source on its own page.

Illinois on the data center map

Every tracked data center in Illinois, plotted from its reviewed coordinate. Click any pin to open the record.

Clusters in Illinois

Metros and counties within Illinois that carry three or more tracked data centers. Each opens its own cluster page with rolled-up capex, jobs, water, and MW.

Facilities

Sort by any column (54 of 167 report a critical-IT figure). Every row is an individually sourced record.

Data centers in Illinois

PowerHouse Joliet Technology Center	PowerHouse Data Centers	Joliet	planned	1800 MW
Morris Technology Park	Tract	Morris	planned	1000 MW
Related Digital South Works Campus (8080 Lake Shore Drive)	Related Digital	Chicago	planned	1000 MW
Hut 8 Logan Prairie	Hut 8	Latham	planned	500 MW
T5 Chicago IV (Grayslake Campus)	T5 Data Centers	Grayslake	planned	480 MW
Prime Chicago Campus	Prime Data Centers	Elk Grove Village	under construction	270 MW
CloudHQ Mount Prospect Technology Campus	CloudHQ	Mount Prospect	under construction	252 MW
Compass Chicago Campus (Hoffman Estates)	Compass Datacenters	Hoffman Estates	operating	200 MW
Compass Chicago Campus	Compass Datacenters	Hoffman Estates	operating	200 MW
Prime Elk Grove Campus	Prime Data Centers	Elk Grove Village	planned	150 MW
Microsoft Chicago Northlake Data Center	Microsoft	Northlake	operating	120 MW
CyrusOne CHI1-CHI3	CyrusOne	Aurora	operating	109 MW
Edged Aurora (Chicago Campus)	Edged Energy	Aurora	under construction	96 MW
Edged Chicago (Aurora)	Edged Energy	Aurora	operating	96 MW
Edged Chicago Building 2	Edged Energy	Aurora	under construction	72 MW
Edged ORD01 Aurora	Edged Energy	Aurora	under construction	72 MW
ORD01-01	Prime Data Centers	Elk Grove Village	operating	72 MW
Edged Chicago ORD01-2	Edged Energy	Aurora	under construction	72 MW
NTT Chicago Campus (Itasca)	NTT Global Data Centers	Itasca	operating	72 MW
ORD01-03	Prime Data Centers	Elk Grove Village	planned	54 MW
ORD01-02	Prime Data Centers	Elk Grove Village	planned	54 MW
QTS Chicago 1 DC1	QTS Data Centers	Chicago	operating	42 MW
Stream Chicago III (ORDC)	Stream Data Centers	Elk Grove Village	under construction	40 MW
CHI01 (Elk Grove Village)	STACK Infrastructure	Elk Grove Village	operating	40 MW
CyrusOne CHI3 Aurora Campus	CyrusOne	Aurora	under construction	40 MW
H5 Chicago	H5 Data Centers	Chicago	operating	36 MW
Iron Mountain CHI-1	Iron Mountain Data Centers	Des Plaines	operating	36 MW
T5 Chicago III Northlake	T5 Data Centers	Northlake	under construction	36 MW
STACK Elk Grove Village	STACK Infrastructure	Elk Grove Village	announced	36 MW
STACK Infrastructure CHI02	STACK Infrastructure	Elk Grove Village	operating	36 MW
Chicago	Iron Mountain Data Centers	Chicago	operating	36 MW
Chicago CH1	NTT Global Data Centers	Itasca	operating	36 MW
Chicago CH2	NTT Global Data Centers	Itasca	operating	36 MW
Microsoft Elk Grove Village Data Center	Microsoft	Elk Grove Village	operating	31.5 MW
Stream Chicago I (ORDA)	Stream Data Centers	Elk Grove Village	operating	31 MW
Skybox Chicago	Skybox Datacenters	Chicago	operating	30 MW
YLO Chicago Campus (YLO-01/02)	Chirisa Technology Parks	Volo	operating	28 MW
Lambda Chicago AI Factory (EdgeConneX)	Lambda	Chicago	under construction	23 MW
CH1	Serverfarm	Chicago	operating	21.5 MW
Microsoft Elk Grove Village	Microsoft	Elk Grove Village	under construction	18.9 MW
CoreSite CH2 Chicago	CoreSite	Chicago	operating	18 MW
CyrusOne CHI6 (Wood Dale)	CyrusOne	Wood Dale	operating	18 MW
Chirisa Volo Technology Park YLO-02	Chirisa Technology Parks	Volo	under construction	14 MW
Chirisa Volo Technology Park YLO-01	Chirisa Technology Parks	Volo	operating	14 MW
CyrusOne CHI5	CyrusOne	Lombard	operating	12 MW
DataBank ORD4	DataBank	Oak Brook	operating	8.75 MW
Element Critical Chicago One	Element Critical	Wood Dale	operating	7 MW
Colovore ORD01	Colovore	Chicago	under construction	6 MW
Chicago Two	Element Critical	Wood Dale	operating	5 MW
West Chicago Data Center (CDC 603)	New Continuum Data Centers	West Chicago	operating	3 MW
DataBank ORD3	DataBank	Mount Prospect	operating	2.7 MW
United Airlines BNOC Data Center	United Airlines	Arlington Heights	operating	2.5 MW
DataBank ORD2	DataBank	Chicago	operating	2 MW
DataBank ORD1	DataBank	Chicago	operating	1 MW
Fermilab Grid and Scientific Computing Facility	Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory	Batavia	operating	-
Digital Realty ORD01 (1600 South Federal)	Digital Realty	Chicago	operating	-
Deft CHI1	Deft	Chicago	operating	-
Argonne Leadership Computing Facility	Argonne National Laboratory	Lemont	operating	-
HorizonIQ Chicago (US-North Central, 350 E Cermak)	HorizonIQ	Chicago	operating	-
HorizonIQ Elk Grove Village (US-North Central)	HorizonIQ	Elk Grove Village	operating	-
CoreWeave Chicago (ORD1)	CoreWeave	Chicago	operating	-
CME Group Data Center Aurora	CME Group	Aurora	operating	-
Vapor IO Kinetic Grid Chicago	Vapor IO	Chicago	operating	-
Chicago ORD1	CenterSquare	Chicago	operating	-
Chicago (Franklin Park)	HorizonIQ	Franklin Park	operating	-
Meta DeKalb Data Center	Meta	DeKalb	operating	-
CHIL1 (Chicago)	1547 Critical Systems Realty	Chicago	operating	-
Colocation America Chicago (1808 Swift Dr, Oak Brook)	ColocationAmerica	Oak Brook	operating	-
Colocation America Chicago (350 E Cermak Rd)	ColocationAmerica	Chicago	operating	-
Colocation America Chicago (600 S Federal St)	ColocationAmerica	Chicago	operating	-
T5 Chicago IV Grayslake	T5 Data Centers	Grayslake	planned	-
T5 CHI V Elk Grove Village	T5 Data Centers	Elk Grove Village	planned	-
Equinix Minooka Campus	Equinix	Minooka	planned	-
Joliet Technology Center	PowerHouse Data Centers	Joliet	planned	-
QTS Chicago Campus Expansion	QTS Data Centers	Chicago	planned	-
Vultr Chicago Cloud Region	Vultr	Chicago	operating	-
Prime Data Centers Elk Grove Village Campus	Prime Data Centers	Elk Grove Village	planned	-
Edged DeKalb Campus	Edged (Endeavour Energy)	DeKalb	planned	-
Monarch Energy Rockford Data Center	Monarch Energy	Rockford	planned	-
Microsoft Cherry Valley Campus	Microsoft	Cherry Valley	announced	-
Volico CHI1 Chicago Data Center	Volico	Chicago	operating	-
Colocation America Chicago (800 E Business Center Dr, Mt Prospect)	ColocationAmerica	Mount Prospect	operating	-
Colocation America Chicago (2200 Busse Rd, Elk Grove Village)	ColocationAmerica	Elk Grove Village	operating	-
Oppidan Carol Stream Data Center	Oppidan	Carol Stream	under construction	-
Lambda Chicago (EdgeConneX)	Lambda	Chicago	under construction	-
CHIL2 (Chicago, 725 South Wells)	1547 Critical Systems Realty	Chicago	operating	-
1547 Chicago (CHIL1, Schulze Baking Company Building)	1547 Critical Systems Realty	Chicago	operating	-
Mattoon Data Center	Consolidated Communications	Mattoon	operating	-
Elk Grove Village	HorizonIQ	Elk Grove Village	operating	-
QTS Chicago Data Center	QTS Data Centers	Chicago	operating	-
Feynman Computing Center	Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory	Batavia	operating	-
Karis Acquisitions DeKalb Campus (Peace & Guler Roads)	Karis Acquisitions	DeKalb	planned	-
CME Group Aurora Data Center (Globex matching engine)	CME Group	Aurora	operating	-
WHP Braidwood Campus	Western Hospitality Partners	Braidwood	planned	-
Argonne Leadership Computing Facility (Aurora)	Argonne National Laboratory	Lemont	operating	-
CyrusOne Sangamon County Campus (Talkington Township)	CyrusOne	Waverly	planned	-
Allstate Rochelle Data Center	Allstate	Rochelle	operating	-
Colovore ORD01	Colovore	Aurora	under construction	-
Colovore ORD02	Colovore	West Chicago	under construction	-
Walgreens National Data Center	Walgreens	Mount Prospect	operating	-
State Farm Corporate Data Center	State Farm	Bloomington	operating	-
Equinix CH1	Equinix	Chicago	operating	-
Digital Realty CH1	Digital Realty	Elk Grove Village	operating	-
Illinois Central Computing Facility (CCF)	Illinois Department of Innovation & Technology	Springfield	under construction	-
Center for Research Computing and Data (Metis Cluster)	Northern Illinois University	DeKalb	operating	-
Digital Realty ORD12	Digital Realty	Franklin Park	operating	-
ACER High Performance Computing (Lakeshore / Extreme)	University of Illinois Chicago	Chicago	operating	-
Digital Realty ORD23	Digital Realty	Northlake	operating	-
Central Computing Facility (CCF)	Illinois Department of Innovation & Technology	Springfield	under construction	-
NCSA National Petascale Computing Facility (Delta/DeltaAI)	National Center for Supercomputing Applications	Urbana	operating	-
Argonne Leadership Computing Facility (Aurora/Polaris)	Argonne National Laboratory	Lemont	operating	-
Digital Realty ORD12 (9333 Grand Avenue)	Digital Realty	Franklin Park	operating	-
Deft EGV1	Deft	Elk Grove Village	operating	-
Digital Realty ORD13 (9355 Grand Avenue)	Digital Realty	Franklin Park	operating	-
Digital Realty ORD23 (505 North Railroad Avenue)	Digital Realty	Northlake	operating	-
Digital Realty ORD14 (9377 Grand Avenue)	Digital Realty	Franklin Park	operating	-
CoreSite CH1	CoreSite	Chicago	operating	-
CoreSite CH2	CoreSite	Chicago	operating	-
QTS Chicago	QTS Data Centers	Chicago	operating	-
Netrality 717 South Wells (Chicago)	Netrality Data Centers	Chicago	operating	-
Digital Realty ORD10	Digital Realty	Chicago	operating	-
Aligned ORD-01	Aligned Data Centers	Northlake	operating	-
Aligned ORD-03	Aligned Data Centers	Elk Grove Village	operating	-
717 South Wells	Netrality Data Centers	Chicago	operating	-
Chicago	QTS Data Centers	Chicago	operating	-
CyrusOne CHI3	CyrusOne	Aurora	operating	-
H5 Chicago	H5 Data Centers	Chicago	operating	-
Elk Grove Village ORD2	CenterSquare	Elk Grove Village	operating	-
Lisle ORD4	CenterSquare	Lisle	operating	-
National Center for Supercomputing Applications (National Petascale Computing Facility)	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	Urbana	operating	-
Equinix CH5	Equinix	Elk Grove Village	operating	-
365 Data Centers Chicago	365 Data Centers	Chicago	operating	-
US Signal IL01 (Chicago)	US Signal	Chicago	operating	-
US Signal IL02 (Aurora)	US Signal	Aurora	operating	-
ORD3	Hivelocity	Chicago	operating	-
11:11 Systems Chicago Data Center	11:11 Systems	Chicago	operating	-
Chicago Data Center (CHI)	Digital Fortress	Lombard	operating	-
Equinix CH3	Equinix	Elk Grove Village	operating	-
Equinix CH4	Equinix	Chicago	operating	-
Stream Chicago III (ORDC)	Stream Data Centers	Chicago	planned	-
EdgeConneX Chicago (CHI01/CHI02/CHI03)	EdgeConneX	Chicago	operating	-
Chicago - West Data Center	TierPoint	Chicago	operating	-
Chicago - Polk Data Center	TierPoint	Chicago	operating	-
CHI02 (Elk Grove Village)	STACK Infrastructure	Elk Grove Village	operating	-
CyrusOne CHI1	CyrusOne	Aurora	operating	-
CyrusOne CHI2	CyrusOne	Aurora	operating	-
Digital Realty ORD11	Digital Realty	Chicago	operating	-
Digital Realty ORD13	Digital Realty	Franklin Park	operating	-
Aligned ORD-02	Aligned Data Centers	Northlake	operating	-
Equinix CH2	Equinix	Chicago	operating	-
Digital Realty CH2	Digital Realty	Elk Grove Village	operating	-
Digital Realty CH3	Digital Realty	Elk Grove Village	operating	-
T5@Chicago	T5 Data Centers	Elk Grove Village	operating	-
Equinix CH7	Equinix	Westmont	operating	-
Compass Hoffman Estates Campus	Compass Datacenters	Hoffman Estates	under construction	-
OCI US Midwest (Chicago) us-chicago-1	Oracle	Chicago	operating	-
Chicago (350 E Cermak)	HorizonIQ	Chicago	operating	-
Edged DeKalb (Project Vector)	Edged (Endeavour Energy)	DeKalb	planned	-
Chirisa Technology Park YLO-01 (Volo)	Chirisa Technology Parks (CIM Group)	Volo	operating	-
Digital Realty ORD14	Digital Realty	Franklin Park	operating	-
OCI US DoD North (Chicago) us-gov-chicago-1	Oracle	Chicago	operating	-
Prologis Elk Grove Village Data Center	Prologis	Elk Grove Village	operating	-
1547 Chicago (CHIL2, 725 South Wells)	1547 Critical Systems Realty	Chicago	operating	-
Lakeside Technology Center (350 East Cermak)	Digital Realty	Chicago	operating	-
US Signal IL01	US Signal	Chicago	operating	-
HorizonIQ Chicago (US-North Central, Franklin Park)	HorizonIQ	Franklin Park	operating	-
US Signal IL02	US Signal	Aurora	operating	-

Common questions

How many data centers are in Illinois?

DEPLOY tracks 167 data centers in Illinois across 68 operators, each an individually sourced record. This is the reviewed, verified set, not an estimate; new sites enter the count as they are verified.

Who operates the data centers in Illinois?

The operators with the most tracked data centers in Illinois include Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, Digital Realty, Deft, Argonne National Laboratory. Every facility below links to its operator's record.

Where are the data centers in Illinois?

The table below lists each tracked facility with its city and status. See them plotted on the national map, or read how the state ranks against the others.

How Illinois ranks against other states → See them on the national map →

Facility-tier records. For campus-scale announced-vs-energized capacity tracking see the data center index. DEPLOY is neutral infrastructure: what is claimed, what is verified, and when.