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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.

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Checkers & Rally's, 6705 S Halsted St, Chicago, Il, USA

5 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Feb 2, 2026
54. Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
- comments: observed outside dumpsters with lids not closed due to trash overflowing. Instructed to correct and maintain to ensure tight fitting lids. Priority foundation violation 7-38-020(b). Citation issued.

58. Allergen training as required… See more

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El Campestre 2, 6920 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, Il, USA

5 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Feb 2, 2026
39. Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
- comments: observed cold hold units with food prep items in customer dining area not secured. Instructed person in charge that cold hold units must be secured from possible contamination and maintained when… See more

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Sharks Fish & Chicken, 119 E 75th St, Chicago, Il, USA

5 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Jan 30, 2026
11. Food obtained from approved source
- comments: observed approximately 8 containers of packaged taffy grapes for sale in the facility from an unknown unapproved source in front display cooler. Also noted about 30 containers of prepackaged spaghetti, tuna, crab, pasta salads… See more

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Open Kitchens, 3348 S Pulaski, Chicago, Il, USA

5 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Feb 3, 2026
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed front and overhead doors not rodent proofed, 1/2" gap between front entrance door and over 1" gap on bottom corners of overhead doors. Instructed manager to seal all outer openings on doors… See more

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Bobby Love's, 3729 N Halsted St, Chicago, Il, USA

5 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Feb 3, 2026
3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: 2-102. 14(o) observed no written employee health policy on the premises. Management instructed that to have a signed employee health policy for all employees. Priority foundation violation 7-38-010.

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Mariscos Los Cuates, 1807 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

5 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Feb 2, 2026
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: no one on site with city of chicago sanitation certificate while handling tcs food items such as fresh fish, shellfish and fish stock instructed to obtain certificate and maintain on… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #fish

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Taqueria El Jefe Loco, 4646 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

5 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Feb 2, 2026
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed evidence of pest activity on the premises. Observed approx. 10 rat droppings on the floor in the corner under/around the furnace unit located in the side furnace room and 10 rat droppings… See more

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Guidepost Montessori Wicker Park, 1530 N Damen Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

5 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Feb 2, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no handwashing signage at hand wash sink in the sensory motor classroom and in the washrooms for classsroom 1 and 2. Instructed to provide.

10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and… See more

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Bernard Moos Elementary School, 1711 N California Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

5 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Feb 2, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed handwashing sink located inside womens and mens toile room located inside prep area not at required temperature. Noted temperature ranging between 55-68f. Instructed to provide hot water at least 100f and… See more

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Sunny Sub, 5140 W Madison St, Chicago, Il, USA

5 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Feb 2, 2026
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed over 20 rat droppings scattered on floor and shelves in rear storage area. Instructed manager to call an exterminator for service, clean and sanitize all areas. Priority foundation 7-38-020(a) citation issued

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