Proposed Obama Presidential Center in the South Side of Chicago

The proposed Obama Presidential Center

North of $2 billion: That's the economic impact the Obama Presidential Center could have on the South Side over a decade, according to research commissioned by the Obama Foundation. Construction alone on the $350 million center, scheduled to open in 2021, could produce almost 5,000 jobs and $296 million in income for Cook County, the research noted.

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