• Some Naperville residents are attempting to stop Show-Me’s, a Hooters-style of restaurant with scantily dressed waitresses, from opening. [Trib]
• Elaine’s Chop Suey in Back of the Yards has been closed by the city after over 200 mice droppings were found. [Eater]
• Koval Distillery is releasing Lion’s Pride Organic Whiskey on November 6, which will be the first aged whiskey made in Chicago in over 90 years. [Chicagoist]
• The Hong Kong outpost of L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon is the latest restaurant to do the iPad wine list thing. We might as well just embrace that this trend is going to get worse before it gets better. [WSJ]
• A scam designed to steal sensitive personal information from restaurateurs involves people calling and falsely claiming to be from government health departments. [Baltimore Sun]
• Can someone start the Sad Gordo meme already? A “downcast” Gordon Ramsay has left England in order to nurse his wounds here in the States. [Daily Mail]