Politics
Illinois Governor Pauses Data Center Tax Incentives
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker announced the pause of data center tax incentives to address electricity and water resource concerns. The move comes amid nationwide issues with AI infrastructure build-out.
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The Hill
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) said Friday he is pausing the state’s data center tax incentives starting in July amid a push to address concerns about electricity costs and water resources that have plagued the AI infrastructure build-out nationwide. He directed state officials to pause agreements un
2026-06-05 15:03 UTC