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Logan County zoning committee to hold special meeting on data center ordinance Thursday
1+ hour, 50+ min ago (367+ words) LINCOLN, Ill. (WAND) - The Logan County Zoning and Economic Development Board will have a special meeting Thursday to discuss the data center ordinance." The board approved the ordinance Monday night. Nelson said the regulations in the ordinance would include restrictions on…...
Logan County zoning committee approves data center ordinance
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (155+ words) The Logan County Board approved a 12-month moratorium for large-scale data centers on Tuesday night. LINCOLN, Ill. (WAND) - The Logan County Zoning and Economic Development Board approved a data center ordinance on their agenda Monday night. Nelson said the regulations in…...
Logan County Board approves data center ordinance
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (174+ words) The Logan County Board approved a 12-month moratorium for large-scale data centers on Tuesday night. LINCOLN, Ill. (WAND) - The Logan County Zoning and Economic Development Board approved a Data Center Ordinance on their agenda Monday night. Board Chair Dale Nelson told…...
IL Senate sends school cell phone ban proposal to Pritzker
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (292+ words) Schools will not be allowed to enforce'cell phone bans'through fines, fees or deployment of school resource officers and local law enforcement. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) " The Illinois Senate passed the bipartisan plan to institute a statewide school cell phone ban Sunday. This…...
Ameren Illinois summer electric rates set to take effect
1+ week, 3+ day ago (279+ words) (WAND) " Ameren Illinois" summer electric rate will take effect next month, raising rates for customers. Starting June 1, the rate will rise to 11 cents per kilowatt hour and remain in effect through September. The rate is lower than last summer, but…...
Survey finds most Americans don't want AI data centers built in their communities
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Tik Tok now to allow travel bookings in-app
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City of Champaign launches improved website, strengthening access and usability
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (96+ words) CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) - The City of Champaign announced that it launched a more modernized version of its website to better serve residents." According to the City, the website went live on Monday, and staff had worked on the improvements for over…...
Champaign County approves 12-month moratorium on data centers
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (303+ words) CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND)" Champaign County placed a year-long pause to any new large data center projects Thursday. Dozens of residents pushed for the 12-month moratorium, while others ask the board to say no to large data centers completely. "I urge the…...
Data center moratorium vote Thursday
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (130+ words) Urbana, Ill (WAND) " The Champaign County Board will be voting Thursday to place a moratorium on new large data centers for at least 90 days. The action comes as current ordinances covering data centers were designed for small centers. But in…...