CHICAGO (WLS) -- Bids for the future home of the Obama Presidential Library were due Monday. For now, there is no public money available to help attract the library to Chicago, as five competitors ...

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 ...

Barack Obama is facing the wrath of the internet over his non-traditional presidential library being erected in Chicago. Internet users likened the looming, concrete and granite building to something ...

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 ...

A group of Chicago elementary school students had an unexpected visitor Tuesday when former President Barack Obama walked in wearing a Santa hat and sat down to read to them. The Burke Elementary ...

CHICAGO, May 12 (Reuters) - Barack Obama's presidential library will be built in his hometown of Chicago, the Obama Foundation announced on Tuesday. Chicago beat out proposals by New York City and ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A federal judge has denied a request to halt construction on the Obama Presidential Center in Jackson Park after a Chicago park advocacy group filed a new federal lawsuit. On Thursday ...

Bronzeville, the historic African-American community on Chicago’s South Side, is where the stories of writers and musicians through the ages — including Richard Wright, Louis Armstrong, Lorraine ...

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

President Obama will not name the location for his future presidential library until after Chicago’s April 7 runoff mayoral election out of concern that an earlier announcement could politicize his ...

President Obama has chosen historic Jackson Park on Chicago’s South Side as the site of his future presidential library and museum, the Chicago Tribune and the Associated Press write. The news outlets ...

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 ...