When the Obama Presidential Center opens next year, it will be a hub for change — a place for our Obama Foundation leaders and people from all over the world to come together, get inspired, and take what they learn back to their own communities. You can learn more about the Obama Presidential Center at obama.org/presidential-center. | Barack Obama

The Obama Presidential Center is under construction in Jackson Park on Chicago’s South Side, with a planned opening in spring 2026. Spanning 19.3 acres, the $850 million project aims to serve as a global hub for cultural, community, and civic activities | Pleasant Productions

A 225-foot-tall chunky obelisk on Chicago’s South Side is the centerpiece of what will become the Obama Presidential Center, a project setting off conflicting reactions. Here’s a look inside. https://nyti.ms/46ZzCiG | The New York Times