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Businessmen with close ties to Rahm Emanuel and Toni Preckwinkle have joined the Obama Foundation.
Representatives from the Obama Foundation started meeting with community groups this week.
As the foundation opens in Hyde Park, officials plan to meet with neighbors about plans for the library.
Those working on the plan largely agree Washington Park is a better fit, Paul Goldberger said.
Several Chicagoans have been asked to help go through proposals from seven architects.
We want to hear who you would pick among the seven finalists to design the Obama library.
One Chicago architect is on list heavy with New York City firms being considered for the Obama Library.
Experts said the veterans center can't satisfy housing court in time without another extension.
The majority of the responses were from Americans, with "many" from Chicago.
The yet-to-be-built South Side library is already promising health food, in line with First Lady's push.
Eight community organizations say they want protections for existing residents when the library comes.
The Hyde Park Free Theater created its own Obama Library with the memories of folks in the neighborhood.
Tax records show Chicagoans are investing big in the Obama presidential library.
There is virtually no footage of Washington Park or Woodlawn, the neigborhoods vying for the library.
There is no official architect for the presidential library and architect's visit driving speculation.
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And, no, they're not called Roosevelt and State.
For most of November, it'll be open two days a week, between 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays.
Data shows that while more blacks and Latinos applied to the CPD, most new officers are white.
The nation's largest bike maker is soliciting bids for a retail build-out at 1647 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Cochran was given CPR by 40th Ward Ald. Patrick O'Connor, taken to Northwestern hospital.
The violent robbery could be connected to four other robberies in the area, police said.
We looked at the data behind thousands of cellphones reported stolen in Chicago since January 2016.
Erin Mowry, 42, could be convicted of aggravated DUI for the July 2015 crash.
Terrion Pouncy, 19, was still hospitalized Thursday following surgery.
The eviction notices "caught many families unprepared," activists said.
"The reception has been outstanding. We've had lots of interest and excitement," the listing agent said.
About 20 percent of O'Hare and Midway flights for Thanksgiving get delayed, according to a new report.