Past time to break ground on Obama Center – Herald & Review (Decatur)

Reprinted from the Chicago Tribune: "Still president at the time, Obama promised more than an homage to his legacy in choosing Chicago over other possible sites, including New York City. He talked of creating an engine for youth engagement and South Side revitalization. What’s happened (nationally) since then? A lot...That patch of land in Jackson Park earmarked for the Obama Presidential Center campus? Not a spade of dirt has turned."

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