Published January 11, 2018 01:02PM
Will Chicago's Plans Ruin Jackson Park?
One columnist argues the city's Obama Presidential Center project will violate legendary designer Frederick Law Olmsted's vision.
'David Ohmer'
As Chicago prepares big changes to the South Side’s Jackson Park–building the Obama Presidential Center and consolidating golf courses, among other plans–one columnist argues that a lack of vision and convoluted review processes will harm the public space. Read on for a review of how designers Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux originally envisioned Jackson Park.