The 16 new contestants face their first QuickFire and Elimination rounds using themes from Chicago's regional cuisine.
Andrew D'Ambrosi, Anthony Bourdain, Antonia Lofaso, Dale Talde, Erik Hopfinger, Evangelos 'Spike' Mendelsohn, Jennifer Biesty, Lisa Fernandes, Manuel Trevino, Mark Simmons, Nikki Cascone, Nimma Osman, Richard Blais, Rocco DiSpirito, Ryan Scott, Stephanie Izard, Valerie Bolon, Zoi Antonitsas