Element Critical Chicago One
Element Critical Chicago One is a colocation data center operated by Element Critical at 711 N. Edgewood Avenue. It is in Wood Dale, Illinois, United States.
By published floor area, it is joint 215th largest of the 496 buildings in the United States that publish a floor area figure; Digital Realty IAD39 leads with 1,013,500 sq ft. In the Chicago market it has 2 of 98 listed facilities, joint 9th of 33 operators by number of listings. Element Critical has 5 listed facilities, all of them in the United States; its other sites there are in Katy (2) and Austin (1).
20 other listed facilities are within 5 km; the closest are Element Critical Chicago Two (270 m) and Cyxtera CH3 Data Center (1.9 km). Operators with facilities within 5 km: NTT Global Data Centers (4), Digital Realty (3), EdgeConneX (3), Centersquare (2) and 5 others. This record combines 2 listings from Element Critical website and OpenStreetMap. The sources also list it as “Chicago One” (Element Critical website) and “Element Critical CH1” (OpenStreetMap).
- Operator
- Element Critical
- Address
- 711 N. Edgewood Avenue, 60191
- City
- Wood Dale
- Market
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 41.97572, -87.96466
- Location accuracy
- Geocoded from the street address
- Facility type
- Colocation
- Record level
- Building
- Published capacity
- 85,500 sq ft (7,943 m²) of floor area
- Building footprint
- 8,560 m² (mapped outline in OpenStreetMap)
- Floors
- 2
- Website
- elementcritical.com/data-centers/chicago-data-center
Facilities within 5 km
| Facility | Operator | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Element Critical Chicago Two | Element Critical | 0.27 km |
| Cyxtera CH3 Data Center | Centersquare | 1.90 km |
| Centersquare Elk Grove Village ORD2 Data Center | Centersquare | 1.90 km |
| Digital Realty data center, 1400 East Devon Avenue Elk Grove Village | Digital Realty | 1.95 km |
| Digital Realty data center, 2200 Busse Road | Digital Realty | 2.07 km |
| Colocation America, Elk Grove Village | not recorded | 2.11 km |
| Skybox Chicago I | Skybox | 2.13 km |
| Digital Realty data center, 2299 Busse Road | Digital Realty | 2.17 km |
| Stream Chicago II | Stream Data Centers | 2.66 km |
| Equinix Chicago CH3 | Equinix | 2.92 km |
| Equinix Chicago CH5 | Equinix | 3.00 km |
| EdgeConneX Chicago, IL | EdgeConneX | 3.01 km |
Closest 12 of 20.
Other Element Critical facilities
- Element Critical Houston OneKaty, United States
- Element Critical Houston TwoKaty, United States
- Element Critical Austin OneAustin, United States
Element Critical: all 5 listed facilities
Sources for this record
| Source | Listed as | Link | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Element Critical website | Chicago One | Operator page | 2026-09-28 |
| OpenStreetMap | Element Critical CH1 | OpenStreetMap record | 2026-09-26 |
Source data retrieved 2026-09-28. How the data is compiled