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Obama Presidential Center

Thornton Tomasetti is providing structural engineering and protective design services for the construction of the Obama Presidential Center.

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Project Details

Project Partners
Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects & Interactive Design Architects
Owner
The Obama Foundation
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Completion Date
Ongoing
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Obama Presidential Center in Chicago. Courtesy The Obama Foundation
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Obama Presidential Center in Chicago. Courtesy The Obama Foundation

Overview

Thornton Tomasetti is providing structural engineering and protective design services for the construction of the Obama Presidential Center, which will include a museum, forum building, library, and program, activity, and athletic center connected by a plaza and public green space on a 19.3 acre campus in Jackson Park on Chicago’s South Side.

obama-library Obama Presidential Center in Chicago. Courtesy The Obama Foundation
Reimagining the South Side: The Obama Presidential Center

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