is an under-construction museum in Chicago that commemorates President Barack Obama. Work started on the 19.3-acre campus in 2021, and is scheduled to be completed on June 19, 2026. The facility includes a library and forum and hosts the Obama Foundation. This development is a landmark public space dedicated to the presidency of the 44th president. Situated on Chicago's South Side, the center will open during June 2026. Officials and organizers call it a premier museum and gathering place for education and community engagement. The project is viewed as a historic opportunity for the Obama Foundation. Upcoming exhibits spotlight presidential history and the First Lady's initiatives.