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President Obama surprises youth football team

CHICAGO (WLS) — Former President Barack Obama made a pair of surprise appearances on Chicago’s South Side Tuesday afternoon.

“I told you I was coming by, coach! You didn’t believe me!” Obama said, laughing.

The former president took a break during his day trip to his adopted hometown for a huddle with the Chicago Southside Wolfpack, a youth football team that practices in Jackson Park, near the site of presidential center.

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“To come here and stand in front of our kids and talk

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