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HOT RIGHT NOW

DINING IN THE DISTRICT

Meet the hot chefs of Exchange District ' s best restaurants
FRANCO VADACCHINO
HY ’ S STEAKHOUSE 1 LOMBARD 204-942-1000 A love of food and cooking was a way of life in Franco ’ s family . He followed in his father ’ s footsteps and began working at Hy ’ s as a dishwasher at 16 . Now 21 years later , he leads the kitchen team with enthusiasm adding beef wellington , duck confit and more seafood selections to Hy ’ s 60 year old repertoire .