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Mayor Craig B. Johnson: When judging data center incentives, don’t ignore the revenue

  • Posted on September 30, 2026
  • By Chicago Tribune
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  • 1 min read
In brief

Data center investments represent a significant economic opportunity for municipalities, generating substantial revenue streams beyond initial infrastructure costs. Drawing from decades of experience hosting these facilities, community leaders must evaluate incentive packages holistically, considering long-term financial returns, job creation, and tax contributions. A comprehensive analysis reveals that properly structured data center projects can deliver measurable economic benefits while supporting local development objectives and technological advancement.

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Mayor Craig B. Johnson: When judging data center incentives, don’t ignore the revenue
Mayor Craig B. Johnson: When judging data center incentives, don’t ignore the revenue

As mayor of a community that has hosted data centers for more than 25 years, I have seen data center investments produce substantial revenue.
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