President Barack Obama records an episode of "The View" at ABC Studios in New York, N.Y., July 28, 2010. Pictured, from left, are Whoopi Goldberg, Barbara Walters, Joy Behar, Sherri Shepherd, and Elisabeth Hasselbeck. Shepherd recently told the Chicago Citizen that President Obama is among her favorite guests that visit the show. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

President Barack Obama records an episode of "The View" at ABC Studios in New York, N.Y., July 28, 2010. Pictured, from left, are Whoopi Goldberg, …

Published on February 2, 2012
Proud of her Chicago roots, Shepherd told the Chicago Citizen, I got folks all over Chicago. (Photo Credit: Steve Fenn/ABC)

Proud of her Chicago roots, Shepherd told the Chicago Citizen, I got folks all over Chicago. (Photo Credit: Steve Fenn/ABC)

Published on February 2, 2012