The leaves are starting to change color, the temperature outside has cooled and the clouds appear ominous. It feels like spooky season has arrived. Decades ago, Halloween in Chicago meant not only treats but also trash — as in trashing an unsuspecting resident’s possessions. Mayor Anton Cermak warned local children in 1931 against letting their fun reach the stage of property destruction. “The ...

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