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Chicagoans recall night of Obama's 2008 election

An estimated 240,000 crammed into Grant Park near downtown Chicago on election night 2008 to hear Barack Obama claim victory and become the nation's first African-American president.
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An estimated 240,000 crammed into Grant Park near downtown Chicago on election night 2008 to hear Barack Obama claim victory and become the nation's first African-American president.

Reporter : Ken Smith
Photographer : Edward Wilson
Posted 2012-11-05T23:40:22-0500 - Updated 2012-11-05T23:40:22-0500