Champions Point Museum Unanimously Denied By City
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By Rachel Barnes
Published on March 31, 2026.
Champions Point owner, John Cooper, sought to change the city's zoning code to create an immersive museum experience at the home of Michael Jordan. The proposal was unanimously rejected by the Highland Park City Council, where concerns were raised about the potential for increased traffic and visitors near the property. Cooper stated that his primary priority was to maintain the integrity of the neighborhood. However, some speakers argued that the museum could boost the local economy and attract visitors to Highland Park. The council also voted against the change, with some arguing that it could set a dangerous precedent for other interesting spots to become commercialized.
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