Obama Center dedication draws massive crowds, including former president and celebrities

Thousands packed Chicago’s South Side for the long-awaited dedication of the Obama Presidential Center. From massive crowds and tight security to former presidents, world leaders and big-name performances, here’s what it was like on the ground as the center prepared to open to the public. ------------------------------------- Follow Scripps News on other platforms— Join our newsletter at https://bit.ly/2q1tepr Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scrippsnews/ Follow us on X: https://x.com/scrippsnews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scrippsnews/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@scrippsnews