Obama Selects Chicago's Jackson Park for Presidential Library
The president picked the site near the University of Chicago.
ByABC News
July 27, 2016, 4:01 PM
![Vehicles pass by Jackson Park in Chicago, May 12, 2015. The head of President Barack Obama's foundation announced that Chicago's South Side will be home the Obama Library.](https://s.abcnews.com/images/Politics/AP_obama_library_er_160727_16x9_992.jpg?w=1600)
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— -- President Obama has selected Chicago's Jackson Park as the site of his future presidential library, according to a source familiar with the process.
The site will be officially unveiled in the coming days, according to the source.