Vermont-based Ben and Jerry's is giving away free ice cream in celebration of its Free Cone Day. The ice cream chain will offer free ice cream at its "scoop shops" worldwide between 12 p.m. and 8 p.m.

Ben & Jerry's locations in the Chicago area will be dishing out free ice cream as part of the chain's annual "Free Cone Day" this week.

Ben & Jerry’s is treating its fans to free scoops of ice cream. On Tuesday, April 8, the Vermont-based company said it plans ...