Kanye West will be launching the Fatburger restaurant chain in his hometown of Chicago.

According to Chicago Business, Kanye West’s company, KW Foods LLC, has bought the rights to develop ten Fatburger restaurants in the Chicago area.

The first ever Fatburger restaurant in Chicago will open next month in Southwest suburban Orland Park while the second will open in January.

In related news, West will be handling a major portion of Jay-Z's upcoming album titled Blueprint 3.

West and Jay-Z gave fans a taste of what to expect from the project  with a performance of  a  new song titled  "Jocking Jay-Z" at Madison Square Garden last week.  [Watch Kanye And Jay-Z Perform "Jocking Jay-Z"]

Blueprint 3 is expected to be released this year and West's mentor, No I.D., will also be contributing to the album.