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Obama Center expects 700K visitors annually as local businesses eager for promised economic boost – ABC7 (Chicago)
Along 53rd Street in Hyde Park, hotels are busy with bookings this summer, especially around the time when the center opens. "There are now active tourists on the South Side. They aren't just staying downtown. They aren't staying in the Loop. They are actually able to experience the full city," said Courtney Woods with Pen & Paper: A Joint Creative.
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