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Radio Extra: Discussing UIC's Two-Site Obama Library Proposal

December 15, 2014 4:04pm | Updated December 15, 2014 4:04pm
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University of Illinois at Chicago

UNIVERSITY VILLAGE — UIC wants to build over part of the Eisenhower Expy. as part of its bid to construct a two-site Obama Presidential Library on the city's West Side.

Last week, the University of Illinois at Chicago submitted a comprehensive proposal to host the Obama Presidential Library. The proposal was submitted in conjunction with the Steans Family Foundation, an organization dedicated to improving the North Lawndale community.

On this DNAinfo Radio Extra, Stephanie Lulay discusses what the plan entails, and when a decision will be made:

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