Topic: Obama Presidential Library

Obama Presidential Center receives its largest-ever gift: $100 million
Obama Presidential Center receives its largest-ever gift: $100 million November 23, 2021 Thomas Lifson The Chicago monument (not a presidential library) to the sheer wonderfulness of Barack Obama — that is taking up acres of prime lakefront parkland designed by Frederick Law Olmstead — just got a huge gift.
Chicago City Council to vet deal today leasing 19.3 acres of lakefront park land for Obama Presidential Center for 10 cents a year for 99 years
Chicago City Council to vet deal today leasing 19.3 acres of lakefront park land for Obama Presidential Center for 10 cents a year for 99 years September 20, 2018 Thomas Lifson Just three days after the illegal cutting down of park trees was halted, Chicago pols preparing to offer the bargain of the century for Obama's personal monument.
'Privately funded' Obama presidential library could cost Illinois taxpayers $100 million or more
'Privately funded' Obama presidential library could cost Illinois taxpayers $100 million or more October 6, 2017 Thomas Lifson The community organizer suddenly is facing community groups opposing his grab of land and money for a monument to him.