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The Obama Center Brings in Some South Side Pride With Its Food Lineup

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Various spaces will fill the 19-acre site in Jackson Park , about eight miles south of Downtown Chicago .

Beyond the main center, there are various spaces, including an NBA -sized basketball court, that will be available for private event rentals.

The Obama Foundation has announced the vendors that will handle the food and beverages for the Obama Presidential Center .

The chef hosted the Obamas in 2023 at a dinner at his Blanc Gallery in Bronzeville .

The chef recalls a charming Barack Obama regaling attendees with stories, sprinkling bits of humor.

Rome has been inundated with phone notifications since Thursday ’s announcement.