The Musical is headed to the Windy City—bringing its powerhouse cast, infectious music, and playful political nostalgia to ...

Five years ago, then-President Barack Obama chose Chicago’s Jackson Park as the future site of his presidential center, stirring the South Side with the promise of long-overdue transformation… ...

Former President Barack Obama speaks during The Democracy Forum at McCormick Place in Chicago on Nov. 3, 2023. Noting victories achieved by the United Auto Workers following strikes against the ...

A new report has documented the rise in death threats that the former president has received since Donald Trump accused him of treason.

Obamas make surprise visit to Chicago polling place 02:18. CHICAGO (CBS) -- Former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama made a few surprise stops in Chicago on Monday. One stop was ...

Former President Barack Obama has defended the location of his $500 million Presidential Center in Chicago, saying he’s “absolutely confident” it will benefit the community – amid ...

Former U.S. President Barack Obama warned against "politics that feeds anger and resentment" on Tuesday in a speech at the groundbreaking of his presidential library in Chicago, which he said ...

Former President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama were in Chicago Tuesday for the groundbreaking of the former commander-in-chief's new presidential center. "This day’s been a long ...

Former President Barack Obama speaks during a drive-in rally while campaigning for Democratic nominee Joe Biden, Oct. 21, 2020, in Philadelphia. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images ...

Former President Barack Obama was recently in Chicago to work on plans for the in-progress Obama Presidential Center, including a stop at Peach’s in Bronzeville. Peach’s owner Cliff Rome is ...

Barack Obama has now been gone from Chicago as long as he was here, if you count his election to the U.S. Senate as the end of his full-time residence in the city.

Even before former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama brought the United Center house down Tuesday night, their former rock star campaign team criss-crossed the city reminding ...