Firehouse 51 is saying goodbye to another firefighter. TV Guide has learned that Annie Ilonzeh will not return for Season 9 of Chicago Fire, meaning we may have seen the last of Emily Foster, at least for the time being.
Emily, the paramedic, has been looking to go back to full-time medicine for a while now and took a med school interview in the Season 8 finale of the NBC drama.
Based on this recent casting news, it sounds like the interview went well! That's great for Foster, but it will be another devastating blow for Brett (Kara Killmer), who already lost one partner when Gabby Dawson (Monica Raymund) left the firehouse in Season 6.
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