The Obama Presidential Center in Chicago plans to include artifacts from throughout the former president’s life. But it won't ...

Barack Obama, who will be sworn in as the nation's 44th -- and first African-American -- president Tuesday. And the obsession is certainly not lost on the president-elect. On January 10, he and his ...

Barack Obama was still comparatively young when he left the White House in 2017, too young to retire, and he's kept extremely ...

Barack and Michelle Obama condemned the ongoing ICE operations in Minnesota and mourned the shooting death of VA nurse Alex ...

The Obamas called Pretti's death a "heartbreaking tragedy" that "should also be a wake-up call to every American." ...

Former President Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama on Sunday condemned the Trump administration’s immigration ...

Extremely cold weather sweeping across the region Friday and into the weekend is causing a wave of cancelations at schools and parks in the Aurora area.

Democrat Rahm Emanuel, eyeing a presidential run, says his party must focus on educational achievement, not culture wars.

1906: Marshall Field died in New York of pneumonia contracted during a winter game of golf. He’s buried in Graceland Cemetery. 1926: Red Grange scored two touchdowns before more than 70,000 fans in ...

But the Nobel Committee's decision to make Obama the only sitting U.S. president since Woodrow Wilson to receive the Nobel Peace Prize shows the committee's clear-headed assessment that Obama's ...

The Barack Obama Presidential Center (OPC) will open its doors to the public in June 2026, former President Obama announced last month. The Center’s 19.3-acre campus in Jackson Park will include a ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Former President Obama is inviting Chicagoans to come work for his Presidential Center. The Obama Center in Jackson Park is set to open its doors later this year and its looking to ...