After viewing the above video and reading today's Sun-Times cover story about Ron Huberman's expected exit as CEO of the Chicago Public Schools, the question now isn't will Huberman leave, but when?
Huberman to Step Down as CPS CEO... Eventually
New Chef at Eivissa
Iin his review of Eivissa from June, Anthony praised the Old Town tapas hotspot's service and reasonable prices, especially the cocktails. He also had reservations about Dudley Nieto's merging of traditional tapas with some of the more ridiculed aspects of the molecular gastronomy movement like foams. But Nieto's resume, especially the number of restaurants he's worked at around town, nearly rivals Geno Bahena for Happy Feet.
Manion Moves From Goose Island to Branch 27
It's fun when chefs play musical chairs. The same day that word spread about Dale Levitski taking over at Sprout came news from Chicago mag that Bob Zrenner was leaving Branch 27, effective this Thursday. Zrenner will doing some consulting work.
Bowles Strolls Past the Avenues
Some chef news for you: Monday both Chicago Mag's Dish and TOC broke the news that Avenues' Graham Elliot Bowles will be leaving the AAA five-diamond award winning restaurant in April to open a new restaurant in the former Harvest on Huron space (217 W. Huron).

