is a museum under construction in Chicago that commemorates President Barack Obama. Construction began on the 19.3-acre campus in 2021, and will complete on June 19, 2026. The complex includes a library and forum and will house the Obama Foundation. This development is a major public gathering space dedicated to the presidency of the 44th president. Situated on Chicago's South Side, the center is planned to open during June 2026. Officials call it a premier museum and public space for education and community engagement. The project is seen as a historic opportunity for the Obama Foundation. Future exhibits spotlight presidential history and the First Lady's initiatives.