Obama Presidential Center
Sector: Education • Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Source: Swiss-Architects
The Obama Presidential Center is a cultural and community project located in Jackson Park on Chicago's South Side. It includes a presidential museum, facilities for the Obama Foundation, a branch of the Chicago Public Library, multi-purpose community spaces, and landscaped areas with gardens, playgrounds, walking trails, and bike paths. The building is designed by Tod Williams Billie Tsien Archite
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Education, Commercial
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Swiss-Architects
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Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Obama Presidential Center is a cultural and community project located in Jackson Park on Chicago's South Side. It includes a presidential museum, facilities for the Obama Foundation, a branch of the Chicago Public Library, multi-purpose community spaces, and landscaped areas with gardens, playgrounds, walking trails, and bike paths. The building is designed by Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects with Interactive Design Architects and landscaping by Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates. The project aims to preserve the historic Jackson Park while bringing new opportunities and revitalization to the community. |
Original sector | Built Environment |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Illinois |
City | Chicago |
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Source | Swiss-Architects |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Education, Commercial |
Article published date | 2026-05-12 |
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