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Obama Presidential Center Opens
The Obama Presidential Center Museum’s grand opening is today (Thursday) June 18, 2026 at 11:00 a.m.Located on a 19.3 acre campus on Chicago’s south side, “The museum explores the promise and power of democracy through the legacy of President and Mrs. Obama. Journey through four levels of dynamic exhibits that tell the story of the First Family and the social movements that made th...