Jackson Park, Chicago, IL
Press Coverage

Showdown: How far will Obama Foundation push to get Obama Center road closures?

Chicago Sun-Times

The city and foundation argue that eliminating Cornell should count as “new” parkland, and so does the Jackson Park Advisory Council. “By closing Cornell, they put that land back,” McCurry said.

That is an argument rejected earlier this week by Jackson Park Watch, Friends of the Park and the Cultural Landscape Foundation.