Project Steel (Yorkville)
AI data center in Yorkville, IL, United States — permitted.
- Location: Yorkville, IL, United States
- Developer: Prologis
- Status: permitted
Project Steel (Yorkville) is a AI data center project located in Yorkville, IL, United States, currently permitted. It is being built by Prologis. This project is one of thousands of data-center facilities tracked by Data Center Index across IL, United States — covering operational, under-construction, announced, and permitted sites.
Project description
Shaw Local's May 30, 2026 statewide roundup lists Prologis's 540-acre Project Steel in Yorkville as approved. Its March 23, 2026 report described 16 two-story data center buildings totaling ~6.8M sq ft plus four substations, built in three phases over 20 years with a summer 2027 construction start and a $40M up-front payment to the city.
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