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The status recorded for “Obama Presidential Center” is Under Construction.

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Taiyo normalizes the budget of “Obama Presidential Center” to USD 40000000.

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This Taiyo project page references Engineering News-Record along with the original URL (https://www.enr.com/articles/60242-subs-lawsuit-says-racial-discrimination-is-behind-blame-for-obama-center-problems). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Obama Presidential Center

Sector: Cement • Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Source: Engineering News-Record

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Under Construction

The Obama Presidential Center project is facing allegations of racial discrimination from a concrete subcontractor, II in One Concrete, against the structural engineering firm Thornton Tomasetti. The lawsuit claims that these discriminatory practices have led to project delays and cost overruns, putting the subcontractor on the verge of bankruptcy.

Status: Under Construction
Sector: Cement
Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Engineering News-Record

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The project “Obama Presidential Center” is an infrastructure initiative in the Cement sector, located in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Engineering News-Record.

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Original status	Under Construction
Taiyo status	Under Construction
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The Obama Presidential Center project is facing allegations of racial discrimination from a concrete subcontractor, II in One Concrete, against the structural engineering firm Thornton Tomasetti. The lawsuit claims that these discriminatory practices have led to project delays and cost overruns, putting the subcontractor on the verge of bankruptcy.
Original sector	Cultural
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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Illinois
City	Chicago

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Source	Engineering News-Record
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Record type	Project
Sector	Cement
Article published date	2025-02-10

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