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jmowreader

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48. Let's keep going

Wed Jun 10, 2026, 09:56 PM

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Rename the block of East Kinsie Street between Wabash Avenue and North Rush Street "Hillary Rodham Clinton Promenade," the section of the Chicago River between the Wabash Avenue and Michigan Avenue Bridges the "Joseph Robinette Biden Waterway," the Chicago Riverwalk between Michigan and Wabash the "Jill Biden Fitness Path," Wacker Drive between Michigan and Wabash "Malia Obama Drive" and Lower Wacker Drive over the same route "Sasha Obama Drive."

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"If enacted, it would make Trump Tower's official address 401 N. Barack Hussein Obama Avenue. I'd love that for him.🖕😁 [View all] riversedge Wednesday OP

Make it so! marble falls Wednesday #1

At Risk of a Flogging wyn borkins Wednesday #2

The Hussein part is unnecessary for sure. KS Toronado Wednesday #3

I imagine they're including Hussein YodaMom2 Wednesday #17

And when Obama was sworn into office, JustABozoOnThisBus Wednesday #33

not much worse than for example moonshinegnomie Wednesday #4

Still much better than Jean Baptiste Point du Sable Lake Shore Drive Torchlight Wednesday #5

Yeah, by the time that came out of the navigation software, ... JustABozoOnThisBus Wednesday #34

The way Trump emphasizes "Hussein" when he speaks the name, it should be in the official street name, IMO. -nt CrispyQ Wednesday #7

Yes, I Understand...And Perhaps You Are Correct (n/t) wyn borkins Wednesday #9

Absolutely LuvLoogie Wednesday #10

Why isn't Obama Avenue enough? ananda Wednesday #20

It's a four block strip of Wabash.... reACTIONary Wednesday #24

YesI mean stage left Wednesday #35

Plenty of roads have a person's first and last name IronLionZion Wednesday #46

Maybe like Martin Luther King streets are usually called MLK street, boulevard, etc. use his initials Deuxcents Wednesday #51

HaHaHaHaHaHaHaHaHahaHaha! surfered Wednesday #6

This should be like a one phone call thing Blue Owl Wednesday #8

Turn left off of Pedodent St. multigraincracker Wednesday #23

So mote it be! niyad Wednesday #11

is that the place with all the vacancies? GusBob Wednesday #12

About 30% ProfessorGAC Wednesday #29

Kick dalton99a Wednesday #13

They can have a bit more fun with it Renew Deal Wednesday #14

Do it! Do it! Do it! 3catwoman3 Wednesday #15

"Follow Obama until you get to your destination" Seinan Sensei Wednesday #16

Go Chicago Go ChicagoTeamster Wednesday #18

This would be awesome! mcar Wednesday #19

This could not happen to a more deserving tower! Janbdwl72 Wednesday #21

If Chicago does this, maybe New York City is next! FakeNoose Wednesday #22

I vote yes as an NYC'r! electric_blue68 Wednesday #43

please, please let it happen! berksdem Wednesday #25

Please proceed. FSogol Wednesday #26

Do it MustLoveBeagles Wednesday #27

That would be sublime. Figarosmom Wednesday #28

Owned By The Trump Organization ProfessorGAC Wednesday #30

Thanks for the info Figarosmom Wednesday #31

The money launderers drmeow Wednesday #38

Yeah, I've Heard That Before ProfessorGAC Wednesday #39

You don't think drmeow Wednesday #40

No, I Do Not ProfessorGAC Wednesday #41

Real estate is actually a drmeow Wednesday #47

omg yes! They have to use Obama's entire name...that is a must. Passages Wednesday #32

add Michelle and better yet twodogsbarking Wednesday #36

HA HA great idea! Passages Wednesday #37

Hahahahaaa! Go, Chicago! electric_blue68 Wednesday #42

No matter how long the street sign needs to be dlk Wednesday #44

Who do we write to voice our support?!?!? debsy Wednesday #45

Let's keep going jmowreader Wednesday #48

I stayed around the corner from there a year ago louis-t Wednesday #49

That's something Chicago would definitely do. I love my city! lees1975 Wednesday #50

please Jesus make it so. Buzz cook Yesterday #52

A little history here and a swift kick to trump's posterior... Totally Tunsie Yesterday #53

The Universe is smiling. Joinfortmill 20 hrs ago #54