New in the Ward

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with Leslie Hairston of the City of Chicago

Posted

Feb 15, 2018

Leslie Hairston, City of Chicago discusses new developments in the ward including the Obama Presidential Center slated for 2021 which will be an international tourist destination. There is also a new golf course and trauma center planned.

Hosted by: Paul Lisnek Produced by: Greater Chicago Newsmakers Team

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