Developers in Chicago are working up proposals for Barack Obama’s Presidential Library. McCaffery Interests is developing a large site adjacent to Lake Michigan once occupied by mills owned by U.S. Steel.
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Obama by the lake: Exclusive look at library bid from South Works site developer. http://t.co/fIT9jCtuCr https://t.co/pIbpckL0Nz
— Chicago Sun-Times (@Suntimes) July 6, 2014
Granted, the site was abandoned by U.S. Steel long before 2008, but symbolically, building a shrine to Obama atop a site that once employed tens of thousands of hard working Americans seems very fitting.
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