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A beloved Chicago chef was among two people killed in a mass shooting that left at least five others injured in the city's Back of the Yards neighborhood last week. Friends, business partners and community leaders are remembering Isaac “Chef Wavy” Bradley as a gifted chef, entrepreneur and mentor whose impact on Chicago’s Black-owned restaurant community extended far beyond the food he served. Those who knew him say his death leaves a void that will be difficult to fill. “This is literally the nicest human being you will meet,” said Erik Rico Nance, president of Erik Nance Enterprises and one of Bradley’s longtime business partners. “He is the definition of hospitality, the definition of love.” Community activist and businessman Ja’Mal Green described Bradley as “a light” in the community. Green announced he is contributing money toward a reward fund aimed at helping investigators solve the case. “I think that someone needs to step up,” Green said. “I’m stepping up, and I’m starti...

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