Editorial: What's the best Obama center outcome? Revival of Chicago's South Side without displacement
by The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune
Mar 10, 2020
2 minutes
Neighborhood sentiment toward the proposed Obama Presidential Center in Jackson Park on Chicago's South Side is not monolithic.
Many thirst for the kind of economic turbocharge that the center promises. Others worry that the economic growth sparked by the center, if it happens, will lead to gentrification that displaces families rooted in those neighborhoods for generations. Some don't want it
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