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Company: Murphy/Jahn
Penalty: $1,900,000
Year: 2013
Date: March 8, 2013
Offense Group: government-contracting-related offenses
Primary Offense: False Claims Act and related
Violation Description: Murphy/Jahn agreed to pay $1.9 million to settle its role in litigation stemming from faulty design and construction of a terminal facade project at O'Hare Airport that was supposed to provide more interior space and shield air travelers from the elements.
Level of Government: local
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Chicago (IL) Corporation Counsel
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
Facility State: Illinois
Facility City: Chicago
Source of Data: $21 Million Settlement for Fault O'Hare Work, Chicago Sun-Times, March 8, 2013 (via Nexis).
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.