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Trump Tower On Obama Way? Chicago Considers Honorary Designation For Downtown Street
Alderman Brendan Reilly proposes an honorary street designation for Barack Hussain Obama on Wabash Avenue, including the stretch where Trump Tower is located. The initiative follows a petition gaining over 22,000 signatures and aims to recognize Obama without the cost of a full street name change. Mayor Brandon Johnson supports honoring Obama while alive, aligning with the proposal.
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