HB4319

Illinois HB4319 establishes compensation for property owners affected by data centers within 1,000 feet.

Illinois HB4319, the Property Owner Protection from Data Center Impacts Act, provides compensation to property owners for harm caused by data centers within 1,000 feet. Eligible property owners can seek compensation for measurable reductions in fair market value, business revenue, or adverse environmental impacts. The compensation formula includes a 1.5 multiplier for real property and full reimbursement for business losses. The developer or owner must pay compensation within 90 days or face civil action. The state and local governments are not liable for any financial obligations.