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We’re digging into "what the city wants covered" via Chicago's 311 call data for this week’s #PublicNewsroom https://t.co/s6UuovHWY5

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@LyonGabrielle I was able to connect to the wifi there! I hope to report on other meetings in the future as well

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Flyers for #CommunityBenefitsAgreement for #ObamaLibraryChi https://t.co/p0KGrcGk5l distributed by audience at closing of meeting today

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The Obama Library South Side CBA Coalition meets June 28 at 6pm, Harris Park 6200 S Drexel to form Community Benefits Agreement

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The #GitItInWriting series will address community concerns on economic development with #ObamaLibraryChi

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June 24 Chicago Park Districts meeting in South Lakefront over. Follow @SophiaReporting for updates on future events

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#ContinueTheConversation to view live footage and comments from these meetings on https://t.co/6MP8B5208V #2017update #FrameworkPlan

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"Golf is great but we're not preserving the golf, you're increasing the footprint and that means less park for me" followed by cheers👏🏿👏🏽👏🏼

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"Let's focus on beautification, the trees. Make it as nice as Michigan Ave" - audience member

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Many hands go up in support of maintaining Open Space when #ObamaLibraryChi arrives

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"The original name of Washington Park, Jackson Park, and Midway was South Park. Consider the history in planning this" -audience member

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"Why didn't Obama Presidential Center go in Washington Park instead?" - audience member echoing comment mentioned earlier

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"You need to come back and address the concerns of this audience. How long will this excavation take place?" - audience member

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"Where are the studies on how transportation to this area is happening now and how do we preserve that?" - audience member

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"How will transportation be able to come from west to east to the Obama Library? There's been too much focus on transport North to South"

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How will transportation change? #ObamaLibraryChi

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"It looks to me as if they're planning to flood the sunken garden, which is a lovely feature and has been there for years" audience member

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"Is it off the table to create events that create income?" -question from audience member

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Opens questions on which aspect is most important for incoming of #OPC #ObamaLibraryChi

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Now opening questions about the #ObamaLibraryChi