Hawthorne Race Course’s final race was July 19th, but its story isn’t over — a mysterious $90 million buyer, Allimac 2023 LLC, has taken over the land, sparking alarm in Cicero over possible massive data centers. These power-hungry AI hubs are straining local resources, raising electricity, water, and noise concerns. Cicero’s officials are pushing back, even passing resolutions, while rumors swirl about another potential data center near the Stickney Water Reclamation Plant — a site the water district denies any involvement with, despite claims by an unresponsive company, MicroLink. With no official word from the new owner, the future of this historic site hangs in the balance — and the neighborhood’s nerves are on edge.

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