Southern Illinois Voters Reject Data Center Development in Four Townships

Ballot initiatives in Chouteau, Granite City, Nameoki and Venice townships asked voters whether they support future data center development; residents in all four voted no.

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2026-11-04 19:42 · Government Technology AI
Southern Illinois Voters Say No To Data Center Developments

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