Obamas return to White House for portrait unveiling ceremony
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The Obamas returned to the White House for the first time together since they left in 2017. Barack and Michelle Obama will have their official portraits unveiled Wednesday, reviving a tradition last celebrated 10 years ago.

Obamas return to White House for portrait unveiling ceremony

Barack and Michelle Obama returned to the White House for the first time since 2017, and Wednesday's portrait unveiling revives a tradition last celebrated 10 years ago.

Obama Foundation donates $15,000 to Englewood's Mr. Dad's Father's Club
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A Chicago nonprofit is getting a helping hand from the Obama Foundation. Joseph Williams launched Mr. Dad's Father's Club summer camp to give South Side youth a safe space for the summer.

President Biden reportedly tells Obama he’s seeking re-election in 2024

Despite low approval ratings, President Joe Biden reportedly told former President Barack Obama of his intentions to seek re-election in 2024.

Former President Obama meets with Hyde Park students
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Former President Barack Obama brought a thrill to a number of student's on Chicago's South Side Thursday.

Barack Obama sounds alarm on dangers of 'anger-based' journalism to Chicago audience

Returning to his hometown, former President Barack Obama on Wednesday warned of the weaponization of disinformation across the world, while also urging social media and tech companies to be more transparent about how they are monitoring content that is leading to violence.

Former President Obama speaks at U of C
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Former President Barack Obama was back in Chicago Wednesday, giving a speech at U of C.

Obama returns to White House to tout health care law, calls it 'high point' of tenure

President Barack Obama returned to the White House to celebrate the 12th anniversary of his signature Affordable Care Act, which President Joe Biden is looking to extend.

Lawsuit to block construction of Obama Center in Chicago dismissed

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to prevent the construction of the Obama Presidential Center in a park on Chicago’s South Side.

Former President Barack Obama has COVID, says he has a scratchy throat but feels fine otherwise

On Twitter, Former President Barack Obama said: “I just tested positive for COVID. I’ve had a scratchy throat for a couple days, but am feeling fine otherwise. Michelle and I are grateful to be vaccinated and boosted, and she has tested negative. It’s a reminder to get vaccinated if you haven’t already, even as cases go down.”