{"id": "US:dc:8140c234a83f0fda8104", "slug": "project-cardinal-data-center-campus-8140c234a83f0fda8104", "kind": "data-centres", "name": "Project Cardinal Data Center Campus", "url": "https://eloragrid.ai/land-grid/data-centres/united-states/illinois/project-cardinal-data-center-campus-8140c234a83f0fda8104", "map_url": "https://eloragrid.ai/land-grid?region=US&record=dc%3A8140c234a83f0fda8104", "country": "US", "country_name": "United States", "region": "IL", "region_name": "Illinois", "locality": "Yorkville", "address": "", "operator": "Pioneer Development LLC", "status": "planning_approved", "geometry": null, "location_uncertainty": {"precision": "", "radius_m": null}, "summary": "Project Cardinal Data Center Campus is listed in Yorkville, Illinois.", "paragraphs": [{"heading": "Project overview", "text": "Data center project in Yorkville, Illinois, with Pioneer Development, LLC listed as developer."}], "facts": [{"label": "City or locality", "value": "Yorkville"}, {"label": "County", "value": "Kendall County"}, {"label": "Reported developer", "value": "Pioneer Development, LLC"}, {"label": "Reported operator", "value": "Pioneer Development LLC"}, {"label": "Project milestone", "value": "2026-07-14 \u00b7 City Council approves an amendment to the project's PUD"}, {"label": "Project milestone", "value": "2026-06-23 \u00b7 City Council approves an 18-month extension for the developer to acquire all property titles"}, {"label": "Project milestone", "value": "2026-03-11 \u00b7 City Council vote at 12:51 a.m. after a meeting that began at 7 p.m. March 10"}, {"label": "Reported site area", "value": "1,037 acres"}, {"label": "Reported building count", "value": "14"}, {"label": "Reported floor area", "value": "17,000,000 sq ft"}, {"label": "Reported utility", "value": "ComEd"}, {"label": "Reported water source", "value": "trucked-in water, no municipal water"}, {"label": "Reported project stage", "value": "Planning approved"}, {"label": "Status source record date", "value": "2026-11-05"}], "metrics": [], "sources": [{"title": "Data Center Census", "url": "https://datacentercensus.com/dc/project-cardinal-yorkville-il", "note": "Latest available status in the dated source record. Status source record date: 2026-11-05."}, {"title": "Compute Atlas", "url": "https://www.compute-atlas.com/facilities/project-cardinal-yorkville-il", "note": ""}, {"title": "Changes to Project Cardinal data center construction order splits Yorkville City Council", "url": "https://www.shawlocal.com/kendall-county-now/2026/07/27/changes-to-project-cardinal-data-center-construction-order-splits-yorkville-city-council/", "note": ""}, {"title": "Yorkville data center approval comes after almost 6-hour contentious City Council meeting", "url": "https://www.shawlocal.com/kendall-county-now/2026/03/12/yorkville-data-center-approval-comes-after-nearly-6-hour-contentious-city-council-meeting/", "note": ""}, {"title": "Project Cardinal Data Center Campus (Annex Agreement, Rezone, Preliminary PUD & PUD)", "url": "https://www.yorkville.il.us/906/Project-Cardinal-Data-Center-Campus-Anne", "note": ""}, {"title": "'Nobody wants to live in data center row' - Residents speak out after Yorkville approves 540-acre data center", "url": "https://www.shawlocal.com/kendall-county-now/2026/03/26/nobody-wants-to-live-in-data-center-row-residents-speak-out-after-yorkville-approves-540-acre-data-center/", "note": ""}], "opportunity": null, "reviewed_on": "2026-11-09", "updated_at": "2026-11-09T22:23:35.299882+00:00", "rights": "Elora editorial summaries; linked sources and geographic data retain their respective rights. No blanket third-party licence is granted."}