Barack Obama visits Chicago to check on his center’s progress — and makes a surprise school visit

The former president is in Chicago this week to check on construction of his presidential center, set to open next June.

Obama visits Chicago Public Library, reads to children in surprise appearance

Video shows former President Barack Obama engaging with young readers during a Dec. 9 stop at the Chicago Public Library.

Barack Obama in Santa hat surprises school children during visit to Chicago

Former President Barack Obama is in Chicago this week to review progress on the Obama Presidential Center, which is set to ...

Former President Barack Obama surprises young students, reads to them at West Woodlawn library

Former President Barack Obama read to children at the Bessie Coleman Library Branch. He also talked to them about what they ...

Former President Obama surprises students at Woodlawn library

Students at the Bessie Coleman Library branch in the Woodlawn neighborhood got a surprise visit on Tuesday from former ...
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Former President Obama Surprises Korean War Veterans with Gratitude Visit

“Tears came to my eyes that there are still people who remember us. I know such things rarely happen….” Former U.S. President Barack Obama surprised Korean War veterans with a “surprise visit” a day ...