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Neighborhood Takeover

8/24/2024

 
In 1957, some 13 homes existed on a private street in the Roppolo subdivision in unincorporated Elk Grove Township along with the Dierking family farm all near Chicago. That farm included a three-story farmhouse moved from near what would become O’Hare International Airport after World War II.
The neighborhood grew to 55 homes between Higgins and Landmeier roads just east of Busse Road and enjoyed a peaceful existence for the next 65 years. Texas-based Stream Data Centers purchased all 55 homes in the Roppolo subdivision in late 2023 and began razing them in February to make way for a three-building, 2.1 million sq. ft. data center campus.
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