It was sheer madness, or shear madness, in Chicago’s West Loop this week — and we don’t mean “Shear Madness,” the famous whodunit play set in a hair salon.
We do mean a sheep — yes, that’s right, a sheep — that was spotted running around the West Loop and the Fulton Market area on Monday. The sheep caused quite a commotion for hours, with people following the animal with their phones to see what was going on.
Witnesses said the sheep escaped a butcher shop and slaughterhouse on Halsted Street. He clearly had a mission, and he saved his own life in doing so…