Posted inPerspectives: The Powers That Be Given $1.2 billion budget shortfall, can Chicago still ‘afford’ Obama Presidential Center? by Curtis Black September 11, 2020September 11, 2020 More than $50 million of planned infrastructure spending appears to support a questionable luxury golf course development.
Posted inHousing Activists Build Tent City To Show What Could Happen Without Affordable Housing Around Obama Library by Maxwell Evans June 12, 2020June 19, 2020
Posted inGovernment and Politics Is Lightfoot’s war on poverty too late to stop Chicago’s black exodus? by Josh McGhee February 28, 2020March 3, 2020
Posted inPerspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be ‘Green gentrification’ and lessons of the 606 by Curtis Black January 30, 2020January 30, 2020
Posted inPerspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be Nike’s Obama Center donation raises questions about corporate branding, public resources by Curtis Black January 17, 2020January 17, 2020
Posted inPerspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be Obama center community benefits agreement gains traction as Jackson Park site controversy continues by Curtis Black November 21, 2019November 25, 2019
Posted inHousing, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be The real scandal behind Leon Finney’s downfall by Curtis Black September 12, 2019January 29, 2020
Posted inEconomic Development After federal assessment, what’s next for the Obama Presidential Center? by Josh McGhee August 7, 2019August 9, 2019
Posted inEconomic Development, Housing Obama Center Watch: A federal review, a push for a community benefits agreement, and a lawsuit appeal by Josh McGhee August 2, 2019August 7, 2019
Posted inEconomic Development, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be What’s next for the Obama Center and South Shore golf course projects? by Curtis Black June 13, 2019June 13, 2019