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Obama Presidential Center Opens on Chicago's South Side as a Multifunctional Cultural Campus

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Obama Presidential Center Opens on Chicago's South Side as a Multifunctional Cultural Campus
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Opening Juneteenth, the $850 million Obama Presidential Center on Chicago's South Side unveils a 19.3-acre campus that blends a Barack and Michelle Obama museum, contemporary art, athletic facilities, community spaces, and a Chicago Public Library branch, with general admission set at $30; privately run by the Obama Foundation instead of the National Archives, the project aims to spur local investment and economic activity in the area.

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