Chicago Food Poisoning

In Chicago, Illinois, it's estimated that over 300 thousand suffer from food poisoning annually. McDonald's and Chipotle Mexican Grill are the most frequently mentioned brand names, and the most commonly mentioned product is chicken.

Last updated: February 11, 2026

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Mc Gee's Jukebox Lounge Inc, 7000 S Halsted St, Chicago, Il, USA

4 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Feb 9, 2026
51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- comments: 5-205. 15// noted water spraying outward from faucet. Instructed to repair and maintain

59. Previous priority foundation violation corrected
- comments: observed previous priority foundation violations not corrected within specified time frame on the… See more

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Girl & The Goat, West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL, USA

4 months ago •reported by user-mphzw149 • details

All four of us got diarrhea and vomiting about 24 hours after our meal on Sunday. Possibly the green beans because the 2 sicker people ate a lot more of those | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting

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Gourmet Deli & Subs, 12201-12209 S Halsted St, Chicago, Il, USA

4 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Feb 6, 2026
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: rodent droppings found on the premises. 40 rodent droppings under the chips storage racks and on the lower shelf of the prep table in front of the 3-compartment sink in the rear. Instructed… See more

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La Palma Express, 7020 W Grand Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

4 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Feb 6, 2026
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed chipped paint and rust on the wire storage racks in the 3-door stand up cooler. Instructed to remove chipped paint and rust and repaint or replace the… See more

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Moon's Sandwich Shop, 16 S Western Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

4 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Feb 6, 2026
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed an expired, original city of chicago food service manager certificate on site, while open and operating. Instructed a city of chicago certified food manager must be on site with a valid… See more

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Morelia Supermarket 2, 4833 W Diversey Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

4 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Feb 5, 2026
36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: observed broken ambient air thermometer in dairy cold hold unit. Instructed to repair or replace and maintain.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed evidence of rodent activity on the premises. Observed… See more

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Manley (h/s), 2935 W Polk (800s), Chicago, Il, USA

4 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Feb 5, 2026
36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: 4-204. 112(b): observed no ambient air thermometer inside the hot holding unit. Instructed to provide and maintain.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: 6-201. 17: observed a missing ceiling tile above the… See more

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Ice Coffee, Chicago, IL, USA

4 months ago •reported by user-mpkjb317 • details

After drinking ice coffee felt severe nausea all day night | Symptoms: Nausea

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Smoke Daddy BBQ - Wrigleyville, North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, USA

4 months ago •reported by user-hjxdk751 • details

Went to smoke daddy on Thursday february 5th with my girlfriend. She got a sandwich (barbecue sandwich topped with an onion ring), Mac N cheese and cornbread, I got a 2 meat platter with Brisket, pulled pork, beans, cole slaw and cornbread. We both got extra pickles.… See more

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El Taconazo La Fiesta, North Central Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA

4 months ago •reported by user-qbxc5687 • details

Went to eat last Friday with my mom. Had two tacos. Was sick for 3 days. Severe stomach pains, bloating, nausea, severe vomiting, diarrea. Was super dehydrated went to urgent care and had IV fluids and anti nausea medication. | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain, Cramps, Chills, Headache, Bloating

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