IL-DCEO-DATA-CENTER-INCENTIVE-PAUSE-2026 · Executive action
Illinois pauses new Data Center Investment Program applications
- Jurisdiction
- Illinois
- Current status
- Administrative pause
- Issuing body / sponsor
- Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
Scope and legal effect depend on the signed instrument and implementing authority.
Latest action
Directive announced by Illinois DCEO
Jun 5, 2026
Subject areas
Job CreationSiting & Land UseTax Incentives
Policy mechanisms
Moratorium
Tracker tags, not legal conclusions.
Quick summary
The Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity states that, under a gubernatorial directive issued June 5, it will no longer process applications for the Data Center Investment Program beginning July 1, 2026.
Source-provided or tracker summary; not operative legal text.
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