Amid “dark” times, Barack and Michelle Obama returned to Chicago to inspire the hope and change they touted 15 years ago in Grant Park as the results of the 2008 presidential election rolled in.
The main event — which started earlier Friday with the Democracy Forum, featuring panels on journalism, economics, artificial intelligence and more and a speech by Barack Obama — closed out with a speech from the former first lady and an interview of the former president as part of the celebrations at McCormick Place.
