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Tuesday
Jun302026

As the Obama Presidential Center Opens, the South Side Counts the Cost

DateTuesday, June 30, 2026 at 11:46AM

The $850 million campus opens on Juneteenth with a $30 admission ticket, a $1 million endowment balance, rising rents in the surrounding neighborhoods, and Black-owned subcontractors still waiting to be paid.

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