Beanie Babies’ “Buckley the Deer” at the Ty Inc. warehouse in Bolingbrook on Nov. 15, 2021. Chicago billionaire Ty Warner has charted more than 150 cargo flights from China to avoid the shipping backlog at sea and get his Beanie Babies in stores for holiday shopping. (Antonio Perez / Chicago Tribune)
Beanie Babies flown from China to O’Hare to circumvent shipping backlogs
