President Obama to deliver farewell speech in Chicago on January 10

Since George Washington, U.S. presidents have often delivered a final address to the American people as a way to share both their reflections on their time in office and their outlook on the future of our country.

President Obama plans to formally end his political career in the place where it all began. He will return to the place site of his 2012 re-election celebration...McCormick Place, Chicago on January 10, 2017.