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Chicago mayor orders new safeguards for data centers, seeks temporary moratorium

Chicago Construction News staff writer Mayor Brandon Johnson has signed an executive order establishing new safeguards for data centers and creating a task force to develop a long-term strategy for the industry. The order directs city departments to strengthen oversight of data center development while addressing potential impacts on air quality, water supplies, energy costs, infrastructure and neighborhoods. “Chicago will not allow unchecked de…
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chicagoconstructionnews.com broke the news on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
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