DHL Plainfield Logistics Center Phase Two Development
Plainfield
Summary
DHL is proposing a massive two-building industrial warehouse development totaling two million square feet at Ridge Road and 143rd Street. Trustees focused heavily on truck access, lighting glare, and landscape buffering to protect nearby residents.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 26, 2026.
Impact analysis
Generates real estate tax revenue and shifts tax burdens, but requires significant coordination on infrastructure.
DHL Supply Chain, commercial logistics operators, and local taxing bodies including the school district.
Nearby residents could experience increased industrial truck traffic, light pollution, and noise if adequate buffers are not maintained.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Committee of the Whole Workshop of the President and the Board of Trustees - Oct 26, 2026
DHL Supply Chain USA is proposing a two-building, two-million-square-foot industrial logistics campus on 140 acres at Ridge Road and 143rd Street. Trustees reviewed site plans, lighting, landscaping buffers, and a development agreement providing roughly $2.9 million in public improvements.
Committee of the Whole Workshop of the President and the Board of Trustees - May 11, 2026
DHL is proposing a massive two-building industrial warehouse development totaling two million square feet at Ridge Road and 143rd Street. Trustees focused heavily on truck access, lighting glare, and landscape buffering to protect nearby residents.
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