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ABC7 celebrates Juneteenth in 'Our Chicago: Promise of America'

Jul 7

Obama Presidential Center celebrating America's 250th

Jun 29

Obama greets WNBA players as fans get excited for All-Star Game

The WNBA's best and brightest are in Chicago for the All-Star Game.

Jul 25

Obama Center opens to public | Updates

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Jun 22

Obamas reflect on new presidential center, greatest White House legacy

Jun 17

Barack Obama's rise from community organizer to president

Jun 17

US Secret Service prepares to secure Obama Center Opening Ceremony

Jun 17

Obama says 'doubtful' that any Iran deal will be different than past

Jun 15

Michelle Obama, Quinta Brunson speak with 100 women at Obama Center

Jun 15

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Obamas read to children, parents at library

Jun 19

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Former president, first lady read to children at presidential center library

Jun 19

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Former president, first lady read to children at presidential center library

Jun 19

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Thousands attend Obama Center opening ceremony watch party

Jun 18

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Celebrities, politicians fill audience at Obama Center opening ceremony

Jun 18

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Orderly crowds, smooth transit reported as thousands leave Midway Plaisance watch party

Jun 18

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Thousands attend Obama Center opening ceremony; center opens to public Friday

Jun 18

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Obama Presidential Center Opening Ceremony Part 3

Jun 18

Latest Stories

Black-owned construction firms bring Obama Presidential Center to life

The Black-owned firms that helped bring the Obama Center to life are speaking out.

Jun 5

Taking a look at the Obama Presidential Center inside and out

With the opening of the Obama Presidential Center in just over two weeks, we are giving you a look inside, and outside the center.

Jun 5

ABC7 gets inside look at Oval Office replica in Chicago's Obama Presidential Center

ABC7 takes you inside for a look at one of the highlights of former President Barack Obama's museum in Jackson Park.

May 28

Obama Foundation Scholars prepared as new generation of leaders, Presidential Center nears opening

There are less than six weeks until the opening of the Obama Presidential Center on Chicago's South Side. Long before the center was erected, the Obama Foundation has been preparing a new generation of leaders.

May 28

Tenants near Obama Presidential Center fear displacement, rent price hike

Some Chicagoans living near the future Obama Presidential Center site say they're being forced out of their homes

May 28