Are those orthopedic shoes I hear approaching?

[Wheezer]

Hell's Kitchen contestant flees Hyde Park.

For her part, Gavin says "things were getting a little weird, and the situation was not what I had planned on."  She has hired an attorney to assist with her separation from the business.  In a recent article from a U of C publication, Shopiro expressed confidence in his new chef/partner, saying she was "skilled in conversing with New Orleans food."  The restaurant has promoted Assistant Chef Ronisha Preckwinckle (daughter-in-law of alderman Toni) to lead the kitchen from this point forward.  "She is meticulous, and is a team player," Shopiro says.  "It's just been chaotic."