The Obama Center has been nearly a decade in the making, and here's the messy story behind why it's not complete yet.

Former President Obama is going one-on-one with Anthony Edwards — challenging the NBA All-Star in everything from three-pointers to ping pong — in a playful matchup aimed at hyping his forthcoming ...

A dedication ceremony is set for June 18 before the Jackson Park museum and campus open to the public June 19.

Former President Barack Obama announced on Saturday the dedication of his presidential center, with community-wide celebrations spanning the Juneteenth weekend and attendance by living presidents, ...

The first facility at the Obama Presidential Center opened its doors, giving the public its first look at the controversial library. Home Court is a 60,000 square-foot structure that features the same ...

The Obama Presidential Center on Chicago's South Side will open on Juneteenth.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The first concrete steps toward building the Obama presidential library and museum were taken Friday with the formation of a nonprofit organization to raise funds and oversee the project, reports the ...

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 ...