A ‘mecca of hope’: Obama unveils his presidential center in Chicago

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Former presidents, celebrities and residents of the South Side marked the opening of the $850 million, 19-acre campus.
Former President Barack Obama
Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama returned to the theme of their roots on the South Side of Chicago.Kent Nishimura / AFP via Getty Images

CHICAGO — He arrived as a wiry 23-year-old without much of a plan. Thursday, Barack Obama stood in nearly the same spot, now as a former president, staring up at a monument in his name.

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