CHICAGO (CN) — Nearly a century and a half after millions flocked to Chicago’s Jackson Park for the World’s Fair, crowds swarmed the park’s marshy mainland Friday afternoon in celebration of a new presidential library.
After years of delays in fundraising and construction, former president Barack Obama officially opened his presidential library and museum to the public Juneteenth, although its opening ceremony was held the day before at the John Lewis Plaza.
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