Obama Presidential Center in Jackson Park to open in June, former president says

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The long-delayed Obama Presidential Center will open next June.

That's what the former president revealed in an interview this week.

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The Obama Presidential Center is taking shape on 19 acres in Jackson Park.

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The campus will include a garden, an athletic facility, a museum, a branch of the Chicago Public Library and more.