Jon Hansen, host and executive producer of the Block Club Chicago Podcast, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Jon has details on:

Photographer Reunites With Kids He Snapped On Bucktown Streets 45 Years Later: An exhibit featuring photos of kids playing in Bucktown in 1979, taken by then-college student Ray Reiss, opened a few weeks ago at the local library branch. Some of those now-grown-up kids have come forward.

City Sues Englewood Junkyard Property Owner, Mechanic Living On Lots: Mechanic Jerry Bell said a man claimed to own the lots and allowed him to move there rent-free in 2018. The city is suing after a Block Club investigation put the spotlight on the illegal junkyard after a decade of neighbors complaining.

Piping Plover Imani, Son Of Monty And Rose, Is Back Home At Montrose Beach: Imani returned Friday to the beach on which he hatched in 2021. His arrival comes one week after birdwatchers spotted ploveres Pippin and Uncle Larry.