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Conditional UseDenied1960 Lucent Lane

Karis Critical Data Center

Naperville

Description

A request for a conditional use for a data center, parking and wall height variances, and an Owner's Acknowledgement and Acceptance Agreement.

Impact summary

The City Council denied it on Jan 20, 2026.

The project would have redeveloped a vacant portion of the former Nokia/Lucent campus but raised significant neighborhood compatibility concerns.

Applicant

Name
Karis Critical / Franklin Partners
Address
1960 Lucent LaneSee this on the map

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
20
Total mentions
1

Last vote · City Council

Denied6–1

Last discussed Jan 20, 2026.

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