Uh oh. We’re about to go up 3 pant sizes, because Scooter’s Frozen Custard re-opens from its winter hiatus today at 2:00 PM. If you’re not already a fan, wait a few days for the fervor to die down - but if you do decide to brave the crowd, you’ll see us standing there in line. more ›

• Police responded to a report of gunfire at UIC but didn't find any evidence of a gunman in the neighborhood.
• Former Blago fundraiser and O'Hare contractor Christopher Kelly has been banned from ever doing business with the city again. Booyah!
• Thomas Morphey, the alleged witness in the Stacy Peterson disappearance, has been offered immunity by prosecutors in exchange for his testimony.