Chicago’s food scene just lost a true original. Steve Chiappetti, a South Side native who brought his creativity to some of the city’s best restaurants, has passed away at 58. If you ever caught him on WGN, you know he had a way of making everyone feel at home—whether you were a regular or just tuning in for a holiday recipe. His influence stretched far beyond the kitchen, touching countless lives. What’s your favorite memory of Steve or a meal that reminds you of his style? Let’s celebrate his legacy together. #Entertainment #Celebrity #ChicagoEats