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Former President Barack Obama Surprises High School Students In Gage Park

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Former President Barack Obama visited Chicago's South side to attend a meeting at the Obama Foundation.

He received a standing ovation and thanked residents for their support of the Obama Presidential Center.

After the meeting, the former President stopped by Gage Park to surprise students at Solorio Academy High School. The former President posed for pictures with students and signed a mural, portraying him and former First Lady Michelle Obama.

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