Obama Presidential Center: More than just a campus for South Side Chicagoans
The Obama Presidential Center is more than a museum campus to South Side Chicagoans, it's a landmark of opportunity and hope.
The Obama Presidential Center is more than a museum campus to South Side Chicagoans, it's a landmark of opportunity and hope.
'It means the world': Congresswomen reflect on Obama Presidential Center grand opening
The guest list for the Obama President Center's grand opening ceremony is stacked. Among those are Rep. Robin Kelly and Rep. Terri Sewell who speak with Fox Chicago's Anita Blanton on their history with the Obamas.
The guest list for the Obama President Center's grand opening ceremony is stacked. Among those are Rep. Robin Kelly and Rep. Terri Sewell who speak with Fox Chicago's Anita Blanton on their history with the Obamas.
White House history expert says Obama Presidential Center will 'spur on next generation'
The Obama Presidential Center grand opening is underway. White House Historical Association president Stewart McLaurin shares his thoughts on how the center will impact Obama's legacy.
The Obama Presidential Center grand opening is underway. White House Historical Association president Stewart McLaurin shares his thoughts on how the center will impact Obama's legacy.
Obama Presidential Center: Chicagoans line up for the official grand opening watch party
The Obama Presidential Center’s private grand opening kicks off today, and Chicagoans are up early and in line for the official watch party.
The Obama Presidential Center’s private grand opening kicks off today, and Chicagoans are up early and in line for the official watch party.
Obama Foundation explains why presidential center is opening on Juneteenth
John Roberson of the Obama Foundation spoke with FOX Chicago about the significance of the Obama Presidential Center opening on Juneteenth.
John Roberson of the Obama Foundation spoke with FOX Chicago about the significance of the Obama Presidential Center opening on Juneteenth.
Chicago's Obama Presidential Center opens with star-studded dedication ceremony
Barack Obama is celebrating the opening of his presidential center in Chicago today with Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Wonder, Bono and three former presidents.
Barack Obama is celebrating the opening of his presidential center in Chicago today with Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Wonder, Bono and three former presidents.
Obama Presidential Center opens with star-studded dedication ceremony in Chicago
Former President Barack Obama celebrated the opening of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago with a star-studded event featuring former presidents, musicians and other prominent guests.
Former President Barack Obama celebrated the opening of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago with a star-studded event featuring former presidents, musicians and other prominent guests.
There’s a new buzzworthy role at the Obama Presidential Center | ChicagoLIVE
The Obama Presidential Center has added a new role to its team, beekeeper. Janelle Dunlap has been named to the position and joins ChicagoLIVE to discuss what it means.
The Obama Presidential Center has added a new role to its team, beekeeper. Janelle Dunlap has been named to the position and joins ChicagoLIVE to discuss what it means.
Obama Presidential Center: Final preparations underway for grand opening
With its public grand opening set for Friday, the Obama Presidential Center is entering its final phase of preparations.
With its public grand opening set for Friday, the Obama Presidential Center is entering its final phase of preparations.
Coalition fights displacement near Chicago Obama Center | The Chicago Report
The grand opening of the Obama Center is Thursday with the center opening to the public on Friday, coinciding with the Juneteenth holiday. While many are excited to see what's inside, some advocates are concerned about how it's affecting the neighborhood outside.
The grand opening of the Obama Center is Thursday with the center opening to the public on Friday, coinciding with the Juneteenth holiday. While many are excited to see what's inside, some advocates are concerned about how it's affecting the neighborhood outside.
Chicago's Obama Presidential Center reveals star-studded grand opening lineup
The Obama Foundation has assembled a star-studded lineup of musicians and entertainers for the grand opening ceremony of the Obama Presidential Center on Thursday.
The Obama Foundation has assembled a star-studded lineup of musicians and entertainers for the grand opening ceremony of the Obama Presidential Center on Thursday.
'Made me feel powerless': Chicago residents react to Obama Presidential Center
Chicago residents who live near the Obama Presidential Center are sounding off as the center is set to open later this week.
Chicago residents who live near the Obama Presidential Center are sounding off as the center is set to open later this week.
Obama Presidential Center opening: Road closures underway
Road closures in Hyde Park and Woodlawn began Monday in preparation for the opening of the Obama Presidential Center later this week.
Road closures in Hyde Park and Woodlawn began Monday in preparation for the opening of the Obama Presidential Center later this week.
Obama Presidential Center unveils first official painted portrait of Barack and Michelle Obama
The first official painted portrait of Barack and Michelle Obama was unveiled Monday ahead of the Obama Presidential Center's opening this week.
The first official painted portrait of Barack and Michelle Obama was unveiled Monday ahead of the Obama Presidential Center's opening this week.
Chicago opens first fully inclusive playground on South Side
A $4 million playground funded by the Obama Foundation is designed to exceed ADA standards and serve children of all abilities.
A $4 million playground funded by the Obama Foundation is designed to exceed ADA standards and serve children of all abilities.
Sneak peek inside Obama Presidential Center ahead of June 19 opening
We got a first look inside the Obama Presidential Center before its June 19 opening. Here's what visitors can expect.
We got a first look inside the Obama Presidential Center before its June 19 opening. Here's what visitors can expect.
First look inside Obama Presidential Center on Chicago's South Side
We got a first look inside the Obama Presidential Center before its June 19 opening. Here's what visitors can expect.
We got a first look inside the Obama Presidential Center before its June 19 opening. Here's what visitors can expect.
Block Club Chicago talks teen takeovers, Obama street proposal and a local forager
Block Club Chicago's Michael Liptrot joins Good Day Chicago to discuss efforts to address teen takeovers, a proposal to rename a downtown street for former President Barack Obama, and the unique story of Chicago’s self-described professional forager.
Block Club Chicago's Michael Liptrot joins Good Day Chicago to discuss efforts to address teen takeovers, a proposal to rename a downtown street for former President Barack Obama, and the unique story of Chicago’s self-described professional forager.
Petition to change Wabash Avenue to Obama Avenue | The Chicago Report
Signatures are growing on a Change.org petition that is calling for Wabash Avenue to be renamed to honor former President Barack Obama.
Signatures are growing on a Change.org petition that is calling for Wabash Avenue to be renamed to honor former President Barack Obama.
In a city with an iconic skyline, the Obama presidential museum aims to reshape Chicago architecture
Crews are putting the finishing touches on the Obama Presidential Center ahead of the official public opening on Juneteenth.
Crews are putting the finishing touches on the Obama Presidential Center ahead of the official public opening on Juneteenth.



















