Sen. Barack Obama announces his candidacy for President of the United States at the Old State Capitol in Springfield on Feb. 10, 2007. (Pete Souza/Chicago Tribune) 2007: U.S. Sen. Barack Obama ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Feb. 10, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Weather records (from the National ...

The construction of the Barack Obama Presidential Center in Chicago has been delayed due to a racial discrimination lawsuit filed by Robert McGee, an African-American subcontractor. McGee ...

The Obama Presidential Center, which is under development in Chicago, is a cultural and historic landmark as a tribute to former President Barack Obama, the first Black president of the United States.

“Happy birthday to the love of my life,” Barack ... lady Michelle Obama will not attend the upcoming inauguration.” Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you ...