Chicago

Michigan Avenue is a major north-south street in Chicago. As the home of the Chicago Water Tower, the Art Institute of Chicago, Millennium Park, and the Magnificent Mile, it is a street well known to Chicago natives as well as tourists to the city. Michigan Avenue also is the main commercial street of Streeterville. It includes all of the Michigan Boulevard Historic District and most of the Michigan--Wacker Historic District, including the scenic urban space anchored by the Michigan Avenue Bridge.

November 4th, 2008: Victory Speech at Grant Park

President-elect Barack Obama spoke to the world from his home city of Chicago as he became the first black president of the United States. The place choosed was Grant Park.
2002: Barack Obama First Speech

Barack Obama, then an Illinois state senator, delivered his first remarks in October 2002 at the Federal Plaza in Chicago, speaking against Irak war. she was an associate at the Chicago office of the law firm Sidley Austin, where she first met her future husband.
Barack Obama Gym


Barack Obama likes a lot to do a full body workout This is the gym were Obama used to go when he lived in Chicago: East bank Club.


Chicago Town Hall: where Michelle Obama worked



In 1991, Michelle Obama held public sector positions in the Chicago city government as an Assistant to the Mayor, and as Assistant Commissioner of Planning and Development.

Chicago Hyde Park

Barack Obama's house

Obama's family house is located in Kenwood, Hyde Park, Chicago. It is a gorgeous Georgian revival. Barack and Michelle bought this house in 2007.

Obama's barber shop

This is the Barack Obama hair saloon. Situated in Hyde Park, near the Obama's house the president used to come here to get his haircut.

University of Chicago: where Obama worked


Barack Obama taught constitutional law at the University of Chicago Law School from 1992 to 2004.


 57th: The Obama's favorite bookstore in Chicago


This is the Obama's favorite bookstore in the Chicago South Side. The Obama family has come many times to this place for buying their faves books.

South Side: The Obama neighborhood

Trinity United Church: where Barack and Michelle got married

Barack and Michelle Obama were married on October 3, 1992 by Rev. Jeremiah A. Wright Jr. at Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago, Illinois.

Michelle Obama's house

Michelle Obama grew up at 7436 South Euclid Avenue and she lived here until she married Barack Obama. She grew up in this two-story house on Euclid Street in Chicago's South Shore community area. Her parents rented a small apartment on the house's second floor from her great-aunt, who lived downstairs.

Barack and Michelle Obama first kiss

Barack and Michelle Obama met in the summer of 1989, when the partners at the Chicago law firm where she worked asked her to mentor a summer associate named Barack Obama. The pair had their first kiss over a Baskin-Robbins chocolate cone at this place. Now it is not a Baskin-Robbins place any more.




Mc Donalds: This is the South Side McDonalds where Barack Obama met with his colleagues when he worked as a community organizer.

The Obama's favourite restaurants

The Obama's have also their favourite restaurants. These are some of them:
  Spiaggia: This restaurant, located at the Magnificient Mile in Chicago was the restaurant Obama picked the Saturday night after he won the Elections. Roy's This is the Obama's favorite Hawaian restaurant in Chicago. TopolobampoThis is the Obama's favorite Mexican restaurant in Chicago. Valois DinerThis is the Obama's favorite breakfast restaurant.