For Barack and Michelle Obama, the decision of where to build his presidential library and museum was about returning to their roots — on the South Side of Chicago. In a video […] Skip to content ...

President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama won’t be the first to build something on the future site of the Obama presidential library. A sizable portion of the Obama Presidential ...

Greg Hinz, "Is Jackson Park Pulling Ahead in the Obama Library Race?," June 10, 2016: But, I'm told, the Washington Park site may be a little too isolated and empty—some nearby blocks have only ...

The Barack Obama Foundation on Monday announced four locations as potential sites for President Obama’s presidential library and museum. Columbia University, the University of Hawaii, the ...

Aerial view of Jackson Park, site of the future Obama Presidential Center Credit: Lee Hogan/Sun-Times With the certainty of a Trump presidential library in our not-too-distant future, it’s a ...

Bidding Starts Early For Site Of Obama's Future Library The Barack H. Obama Foundation launched this week, with the goal of raising millions of dollars to fund the 44th president's library and museum.

Despite its “dismay” at the use of existing Chicago parkland for President Barack Obama’s presidential library, Friends of the Parks said it will not sue over the building of the new center.

WASHINGTON -- The formal process to build a library housing President Barack Obama's presidential records and artifacts began Friday with the formation of a new foundation, launched by top ...

Community activists have teamed up with the University of Illinois at Chicago to promote a 23-acre site in North Lawndale as a place to put the Obama Presidential Library.

WASHINGTON (AP) - The search for a home for President Barack Obama’s presidential library is officially underway. With Obama’s blessing, top supporters are launching a foundation that will ...