Comcast Business completes network expansion in Naperville

Comcast Business has finalized a network expansion project in Naperville, Illinois, targeting Block 59, which encompasses a 16.5-acre redevelopment area. This project follows a substantial investment of $1.4 billion in Illinois over the past three years and aims to improve the region's business landscape by offering high-speed Internet and advanced technological services.

The completion of this network extension enables businesses in Block 59 to utilize Comcast Business solutions, including Internet access of up to 100 Gigabits per second through Ethernet, Advanced Voice, and a range of cloud services. This access is intended to assist businesses of all sizes in addressing their operational needs.

Local officials have recognized the project's significance in revitalizing the Route 59 area. Naperville Mayor Scott Wehrli emphasized the community benefits, indicating that the investment by Comcast would enhance local dining and entertainment venues. Kaylin Risvold, President and CEO of the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce, remarked that the redevelopment is expected to lure visitors and investors, thereby contributing to the economic development of the region.

Comcast’s infrastructure expansion commitment is reflected in a total of over $80 billion invested across the nation in the last decade, alongside more than 65,000 miles of network established in Illinois. The company is actively improving its Next Generation network to ensure businesses maintain access to dependable high-speed connectivity.