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Obama family returning to Chicago next weekend.

By Sun-Times Wire

WASHINGTON– The Obama family will be returning to Chicago next weekend, for a Presidents Day weekend visit back home.

Obama will return to Illinois on Feb. 12, when he travels to Springfield for a daytrip to mark the 200th anniversary of Lincoln’s birth.

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