A proposed data center facility, powering services like Google searches, is being considered in the Joliet area, with its size comparing to half of Chicago.
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Updated Aug 27
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What happened
A proposed data center facility, powering services like Google searches, is being considered in the Joliet area, with its size comparing to half of Chicago.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Google
American multinational technology company, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.
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Chicago
city and county seat of Cook County, and largest city in State of Illinois, United States of America
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