{"id":15900,"date":"2022-11-11T05:18:32","date_gmt":"2022-11-11T05:18:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/11\/noose-found-at-obama-presidential-center-site-construction-halted\/"},"modified":"2022-11-11T05:18:32","modified_gmt":"2022-11-11T05:18:32","slug":"noose-found-at-obama-presidential-center-site-construction-halted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/11\/noose-found-at-obama-presidential-center-site-construction-halted\/","title":{"rendered":"Noose Found At Obama Presidential Center Site, Construction Halted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<section id=\"cb-d3e7bf8537b2723f891f8dd456b7e7d1\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_png_20221110_e12645fb2e194b129ab7f3744ae75389\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:2f14c534-bc03-4cd9-9291-10b03fa77b6a\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/e1\/4by3\/2022\/11\/10\/e12645fb2e194b129ab7f3744ae75389_md.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Obama upset\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-d3e7bf8537b2723f891f8dd456b7e7d1--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-186fcb33f57eec6bb880c780dbfd1ecd\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>A disturbing discovery on the website of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago has put development on pause &#8230; as a result of somebody left a noose within the space.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-186fcb33f57eec6bb880c780dbfd1ecd--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-60681157d3e218237c9ebd58e51bc086\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The group overseeing development, Lakeside Alliance, says operations had been halted after &#8220;an act of hate was found on the challenge website.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-60681157d3e218237c9ebd58e51bc086--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-0e01288402c9021b31dbc0159a3ae129\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20221110_164f520781bd40dea8cde3ca0a391fbf\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:2f14c534-bc03-4cd9-9291-10b03fa77b6a\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/16\/4by3\/2022\/11\/10\/164f520781bd40dea8cde3ca0a391fbf_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-0e01288402c9021b31dbc0159a3ae129--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-47911af106410d8a45be2b89fa137e9d\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Chicago police are on the case &#8230; a CPD officer was photographed leaving the development website Thursday afternoon with what seems to be plastic bag containing the rope.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-47911af106410d8a45be2b89fa137e9d--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-3c86316d5f4f612eacee3198f0ae8860\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-twitter-tweet-block canvas-twitter-tweet-block-permalink canvas-twitter-tweet-block--default  \">\n<div id=\"cb-3c86316d5f4f612eacee3198f0ae8860-988127140-target\" class=\"d-flex justify-content-center\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A Chicago police officer collects a bag containing rope from the development website of the Obama Presidential Center on Thursday in Jackson Park. Officials say a noose was found on the challenge website and development has been halted. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/oAM5bfDCNi\">https:\/\/t.co\/oAM5bfDCNi<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/u6LYALOxqD\">pic.twitter.com\/u6LYALOxqD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Brian Cassella (@briancassella) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/briancassella\/status\/1590835631847923712?ref_src=twsrc^tfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 10, 2022<\/a><br \/>\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/briancassella\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@briancassella<\/a>\n          <\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-3c86316d5f4f612eacee3198f0ae8860--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-cac5930f9c6191c4294635b9d7d2f57b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Mayor<strong> Lori Lightfoot<\/strong> says &#8220;Racism and racist symbols haven&#8217;t any place in Chicago.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-cac5930f9c6191c4294635b9d7d2f57b--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-83ab2b226e4ff3fba15964cfb1f32d74\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Meanwhile, lately reelected Governor <strong>J.B. Pritzker<\/strong> condemned the incident, saying he&#8217;ll make certain Illinois &#8220;will make all wanted sources out there to assist catch the perpetrators.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-83ab2b226e4ff3fba15964cfb1f32d74--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-60e636314ff65a7846d3da6d89923036\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The Obama Foundation referred to as the incident &#8220;shameless&#8221; and an &#8220;act of cowardice and hate &#8230; designed to get consideration and divide us.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-60e636314ff65a7846d3da6d89923036--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-e78958ccf79963e2865da8826e604d30\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_png_20221110_b6ab57bfb5fe47f599ca22beb227e9a4\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:2f14c534-bc03-4cd9-9291-10b03fa77b6a\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/b6\/4by3\/2022\/11\/10\/b6ab57bfb5fe47f599ca22beb227e9a4_md.png\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"obama presidential center\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-e78958ccf79963e2865da8826e604d30--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-86b6e65c8b8501e609eedb2acc07034d\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The Obama President Center is meant to open in 3 years &#8230; and plans embody a library, exercise heart, plaza, discussion board and a museum.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-86b6e65c8b8501e609eedb2acc07034d--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-a68168b84f1637592889999cad3de6e7\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Lakeside Alliance, which is comprised of 4 minority-owned corporations, is providing a $100,000 reward for assist discovering these answerable for what the group is asking a &#8220;shameful act.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-a68168b84f1637592889999cad3de6e7--><\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] A disturbing discovery on the website of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago has put development on pause &#8230; as a result of somebody left a noose within the space. 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