Development Plan

DeKalb Business Center is a 343 acre master planned, Class A business park that offers the prospect to combine a Technology Center supported by a Renewable Energy Ready business park. This business park will center around the core assets, namely its superior resources and utilities that surround the site. The following benefits provide a premier location for a mixed use business park including retail, commercial, office, warehouse, distribution, mission critical and data center operations.

  • Low Cost, Reliable & Redundant Electricity
  • Fiber & Network Infrastructure Available by Multiple Network Providers
  • Extensive Labor Force Available Along with Training Assistance from Local Northern Illinois University
    and Kishwaukee College
  • Park Design & Location Provides Insulated Protection from Natural and Manmade Disasters


REALogistics SM Ready

Utilizing sophisticated modeling tools, best in class demographic data, and expert industry knowledge, the Jones Lang LaSalle Logistics & Supply Chain Solutions team completed a reverse location selection model. The model provides a comprehensive and detailed comparison of the DeKalb Business Center and alternative sites in the western Chicago area. The study includes the following:

  • Workforce Profile
  • Incentives and Tax information
  • Operating Costs Analysis
  • Distribution Climate Study
  • Logistics Advantage Index
  • Traffic Impact Study

Mission Critical and Data Center Sites

Offering one of the best combinations of available building sites, power, connectivity, water, well-educated work force within the Chicagoland area. The DeKalb Business Center is a great location for...

  • Fully improved sites
  • Colocation
  • Lease/Buy
  • Enterprise
  • Build-to-suit
  • Containerized storage
  • Co-venture
  • Satellite farm

Park Features

  • Low DeKalb County real estate taxes
  • Fast-track local permitting and targeted incentives
  • Abundant executive and affordable housing
  • Renewable energy opportunities
  • Development guidelines support mission critical use
  • Close proximity to hotels, restaurants, shopping and recreational venues
  • Insulated from natural and manmade disasters
  • Not too far — not too close — Convenient distance from the City of Chicago

For a complete offering memorandum, contact: info@dekalbbusinesscenter.com