Illinois weighs two-year freeze on datacenter tax credits amid AI boom

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Illinois Gov. Pritzker proposes a two-year pause on new datacenter tax credits and asks PJM to require developers to cover capacity costs, arguing the move protects consumer affordability amid rising AI-driven demand.
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