Wendy’s is moving ahead with its plans to close hundreds of restaurants, amounting to between 5 and 6% of its total stores in the U.S., according to its fourth quarter earnings report.

The backstory of Chicago’s century-old symbol — a “Y” inside a circle — that can be found dotted throughout the city.

Every so often, a routine piece of pocket change turns out to be a lottery ticket in disguise. That is the case with a small ...