Barack Obama's plans to cement his legacy hit another ... his center - which will be more than a traditional presidential library - built in the historic area, finally winning approval.

Federal officials who run the temporary facility said in mid-2024 that they planned to exit the lease and move the Barack Obama Presidential Library to a permanent, out-of-state location this year.

DOGE has terminated the lease at the Obama Presidential Library site, although it is unlikely to impact operations there since it is due to shutter later this year and move to Maryland.

Barack Obama's post-presidency plans hit another ... have his center - which will be more than a traditional presidential library - built in the historic area, finally winning approval.

Languages: English, French Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has canceled the lease for the Barack Obama Presidential Library near Chicago amid DOGE's termination of thousands of ...

In 2016, then-president Barack Obama hailed the symbolic importance of the library, built in 1901. “A resident of one of these border towns once said, ‘We’re two different countries ...

Illinois Policy Institute Vice President Ted Dabrowski on why state politicians plan to use taxpayer money to build Barack Obama’s Presidential Library. Photo: Getty Images ...

The Obama Presidential Center ... an Egyptian funerary complex, the Taj Barack has already taken nearly twice as long to build as any presidential library in history. And at an estimated cost ...