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Logan County Data Center

Sector: Data Center • Location: Latham, Illinois, United States

Source: Illinois Times

Project
Planned

Proposal by Miami-based Hut 8 Corp. to build a $5 billion, 500-megawatt data center on 200 acres of farm ground in Laenna Township near Latham, Logan County, Illinois. The project is expected to create about 200 permanent full-time jobs and more than 1,500 temporary construction jobs. The Logan County Board approved a 60-day moratorium on accepting applications for data centers to allow more time

Status
Prospective
Sector
Data Center, Raw Materials
Location
Latham, Illinois, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Illinois Times

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The project “Logan County Data Center” is an infrastructure initiative in the Data Center sector, located in Latham, Illinois, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Illinois Times.

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2026-07-22

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Proposal by Miami-based Hut 8 Corp. to build a $5 billion, 500-megawatt data center on 200 acres of farm ground in Laenna Township near Latham, Logan County, Illinois. The project is expected to create about 200 permanent full-time jobs and more than 1,500 temporary construction jobs. The Logan County Board approved a 60-day moratorium on accepting applications for data centers to allow more time for review and consideration of zoning ordinance amendments.

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Data Center

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Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Illinois

City

Latham

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Illinois Times

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Sector

Data Center, Raw Materials

Article published date

2026-03-22

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