The story
Compass Datacenters bought the 3333 Beverly Road campus in September 2023 and began razing its 2.4 million square feet on August 15, 2024 to build a data center.
Everything that was here
- 2023–present · still open
Compass Datacenters campusOther
Two years of demolition to replace Sears with server halls.
See the map in 2024 → - 1992–2021
Sears, Roebuck and Co. / Sears Holdings HeadquartersOffice
The retailer that built the world's tallest building moved its brain to a cornfield in 1992.
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Nearby history
Now Arena
5333 Prairie Stone Parkway · 1.5 km away
Renamed for a vitamin company after Sears could no longer pay.
Poplar Creek Music Theater
60179 Higgins Road · 1.7 km away
A 25,000-capacity amphitheater hidden behind berms built to placate Barrington.
The Barn of Barrington
1415 S. Barrington Rd. · 9.2 km away
Wintrust Field / Schaumburg Boomers
1999 South Springinsguth Road · 12.1 km away
Home of the 2013 Frontier League champions.
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament
2001 North Roselle Road · 12.3 km away
The Midwest's first dinner-and-jousting castle, open since June 15, 1991.
Royal Buffet
31 Golf Center · 12.3 km away
A hibachi buffet inside an old movie house.
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