Politics & Government

Aurora City Council To Possibly Place Strict Regulations On New Data Centers

Neighbors spoke to the city council on Wednesday night about how the noise, vibration, and energy usage are affecting their families.

(CBS Chicago)

March 19, 2026

The City of Aurora could potentially put the strictest regulations on new data centers in the state and possibly the whole country.

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But how will it impact the people who live there?

In a subdivision in Aurora, it may seem peaceful, but a constant hum is what the dozens of families near this CyrusOne data center deal with on a daily basis.

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