chicago news October 17, 2023 5:39 pm

2007: Obama announces campaign for presidency at historic Old State Capitol

Then-South Side Senator Barack Obama announced his presidential candidacy to an audience of 15,000 back in 2007. The crowd cheered with excited as he outlined his plans on the steps of the Old State Capitol in Springfield, IL.

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