Obama Presidential Center helped by $123 million in public infrastructure improvements

Source WBEZ
Original Load Date May 10, 2026, 7 a.m.
Last Updated May 10, 2026, 7 a.m.
Original URL https://www.wbez.org/architecture/2026/05/10/obama-presidential-center-123-million-cdot-public-infrastructure-improvements

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When the Obama Presidential Center opens next month, and its funders are honored and congratulated, there are two major financial contributors worthy of a bow or two: Chicago and Illinois taxpayers. The Chicago Department of Transportation said it has spent $123.3 million since 2022 on capital proj...