South Side Obama center activists removed after disrupting Plan Commission meeting
South Side activists who are pushing for a contract guaranteeing certain amenities when the Obama...
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Two Chicago civic innovators have been chosen to serve as Obama Fellows in the inaugural class
More than a decade ago, while interning for a voting rights hotline, Tiana Epps-Johnson expected...
Obama Foundation relies on repeat donors in first quarter
The Obama Foundation saw its largest donations so far this year come from repeat contributors...
Ahead of Obama center arrival, home sales are booming in small enclave of Jackson Park Highlands
If Jackson Park Highlands — the posh but tiny 16-square-block neighborhood of elegant, regal homes...
Obama Foundation announces new scholarships to groom leaders
A day after former President Barack Obama returned to Chicago and told hundreds at a...
Obama makes pitch for his center in Jackson Park: ‘Too much development’ has not been the problem for South Side
Former President Barack Obama came to Chicago on Tuesday to again make the case for...
With Obama center coming, hope seen for black-owned businesses
When Keeana Barber’s guests arrive at her gala in the South Loop on Saturday night,...
As Obama Presidential Center comes closer to reality, tensions on race, class surface
When Bronwyn Nichols Lodato began pushing to prevent a portion of Chicago’s Midway Plaisance from...
Who will benefit from the Obama center?
Blair Kamin’s defense of the Obama Foundation’s 19 acre seizure of public land in historic...
The Obama Center is sure to disappoint
Former President Barack Obama surely should have a public monument of some kind that recognizes...