The Center’s 19.3-acre campus in Jackson Park will include a museum devoted to Barack Obama’s presidency, a basketball court, a community garden, and a branch of the Chicago Public Library.

Why do we have presidential libraries in the United States? That's a good question. On June 30, 1941, President Franklin Roosevelt presided over the dedication of his presidential library in Hyde Park ...

Former President Barack Obama is looking to fill more than 150 roles for his presidential center, opening soon on the South Side of Chicago.

The Obama Presidential Center in Chicago plans to proudly include artifacts from throughout the former president’s life and ...

Is it wrong to commandeer space intended for public enjoyment to bolster a political legacy? That’s a question US President Barack Obama will soon answer when he and First Lady Michelle Obama announce ...

After 10 years of planning, construction and setbacks, former President Barack Obama’s presidential center will finally open to the public next summer. During an interview in Arkansas on Monday, Obama ...

Illinois Republicans blast Obama Presidential Library's 'anti-racism' hiring requirements as divisive, arguing the project ...

President Donald Trump took a jab at former President Barack Obama’s stalled presidential library project on Tuesday. Social media users mocked Obama’s presidential library, comparing its ...

Former President Obama was in the Windy City to check on the progress of the nearly finished Barack Obama Presidential Library. Former President Barack Obama made a holiday pop-up visit to a Chicago ...

The foundation charged with building Barack Obama’s $500 million presidential library and museum in Chicago named seven architectural firms Monday as finalists for the sought-after commission, the ...