Barack Obama announces $2 million personal donation to Chicago summer jobs programs

Barack and Michelle Obama have announced they are going to donate $2 million to the summer jobs programmes in Chicago.“One of the things that we’ll be starting this year is Michelle and I are personally going to donate $2 million to our summer jobs programs here in the community,” he said.Mr Obama also unveiled plans for a 200,000-square-foot campus on Chicago’s South Side –where he launched his political career.