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Rhiannon12866

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2. I believe they didn't give any specific date, only said it's "only months away" from offically opening

Reply to MIButterfly (Reply #1)

Fri Dec 26, 2025, 10:51 PM

7 hrs ago

Looks like they're still working on several things, but they're close enough to opening to talk about it. And I sure agree, it looks like it has so much to offer, but then President Obama is behind it. I wish I wasn't as far away as New York.

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An early look at what Barack Obama Presidential Center has to offer - CBS Chicago [View all] Rhiannon12866 8 hrs ago OP

Did I miss when they said it's scheduled to be open? MIButterfly 7 hrs ago #1

I believe they didn't give any specific date, only said it's "only months away" from offically opening Rhiannon12866 7 hrs ago #2

Ah ha! I just found another video which says the Obama Presidential Center will open in June 2026! Rhiannon12866 7 hrs ago #3

Thank you, Rhiannon12866! MIButterfly 6 hrs ago #4

Thanks! I sure hope you post about it here, it already looks like one amazing place Rhiannon12866 6 hrs ago #5