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riversedge

(82,087 posts) Sat Jun 20, 2026, 12:49 PM 5 hrs ago

Chicago is ...moving to rename the street in front of Trump Tower "Barack Hussein Obama Way." [View all]

Whow!! Good on Chicago!!

YES:Chicago is not playing around. They are moving to rename the street in front of Trump Tower "Barack Hussein Obama Way."

A Chicago alderman introduced the ordinance this wk to give Wabash Ave,the street that runs directly through Trump Tower, an honorary designation for Obama

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Chicago is ...moving to rename the street in front of Trump Tower "Barack Hussein Obama Way." [View all] riversedge 5 hrs ago OP

Why would Chicago name a street after Obama in front of a slum? dem4decades 5 hrs ago #1

Atta' go, Chicago! Love, love, loving it! Totally Tunsie 5 hrs ago #2

I would hate having to write that all out every time I had to enter my address MichMan 5 hrs ago #3

Just curious if anyone will name a street after the peodpresident? What do you think? efhmc 5 hrs ago #4

One more reason to love Chi-Town! bif 5 hrs ago #5

"Honorary designation" doesn't sound like renaming. David__77 5 hrs ago #6

The Reflecting Pool LessAspin 4 hrs ago #7

Not true. There's a change.org petition and that's about it. WhiskeyGrinder 4 hrs ago #8

Ketchup will be flying DiverDave 2 hrs ago #9