The news of Kyri and Lockett's departures comes after Eamonn Walker's return as Wallace Boden on the first responder show

Jake Lockett is leaving 'Chicago Fire' just a few years after he officially joined the show, but why is he leaving and could he return?

Chicago Fire fans dissolved into a full meltdown when news dropped that Jake Lockett is reportedly leaving the series after Season 13. On April 16, a source told Deadline that the Chicago shows—as well as Law & Order and Law & Order: SVU —are negotiating the contracts of cast members up for renewal to cut back on costs.