RACINE COUNTY, Wis. (SPECTRUM NEWS) - The Village of Mount Pleasant hosted a question and answer session for neighbors on the Foxconn project, and they also updated people on the construction progress.

Here is a look at what leaders discussed:

  • 25% of the foundation is finished
  • 54 of 72 Wisconsin counties have workers that are working on the site
  • 97% of contract values so far have gone to Wisconsin businesses 
  • 200 construction workers are on site for the fab facility; there will soon be 1,000 workers 

The Village of Mount Pleasant will be holding monthly meetings on the Foxconn project going forward. The next meeting will be held Aug. 17 in Racine.