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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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Mac Arthur's, 5412 W Madison St, Chicago, Il, USA

6 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Oct 17, 2025
36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: observed no thermometers in hot hold cabinets. Instructed person in charge to provide and maintain.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed approximately 140 mouse droppings scattered throughout the facility in the… See more

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Wells Comm. Acad. (h/s), 936 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

6 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Oct 17, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: still observed no hand washing sink on serving line from previous inspection report. Instructed to install hand washing sink with hot & cold running water,soap & towels and maintain. (priority foundation 7-38-030(c)… See more

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Ace Bakery, 3241 S Halsted St, Chicago, Il, USA

6 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Oct 17, 2025
36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: no internal nor external thermometer for the 3-door refrigerator in the middle prep area. Instructed to provide a thermometer and maintain.

39. Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
- comments: detergent and sanitizer… See more

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Jimmys Food And Deli, 5601 W Madison St, Chicago, Il, USA

6 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Oct 17, 2025
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: observed boxes stored on floor in rear storage area. Instructed person in charge to elevate all items at least six inches from floor and maintain at all times.

Source: chicago.gov

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Report date: Oct 16, 2025
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: observed debris on floor along walls and corners in furnace, utility, and storage areas. Instructed manager to clean and maintain.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: observed clutter and items… See more

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Pete's Fresh Market, 3448 E 118th St, Chicago, Il, USA

6 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Oct 16, 2025
33. Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control
- comments: hot holding cabinet at improper temperature of 110 degrees unit tagged at this time. No food in unit at this time. Priority violation no citation issued

Source: chicago.gov

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Randolph Tavern, 188 W Randolph St, Chicago, Il, USA

6 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Oct 16, 2025
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed black moldlike substance on upper interior of ice machine. Instructed to destroy ice, clean and sanitize interior of ice machine to prevent contamination of ice.

21. Proper hot holding temperatures
- comments: observed… See more

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Restaurant & Pozoleria San Juan, 1523 N Pulaski Rd, Chicago, Il, USA

6 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Oct 16, 2025
22. Proper cold holding temperatures
- comments: observed improper cold holding temperatures of tcs foods. Found buckets of chicken and pork soup, a pot of pig feet, pots of chicken thighs, 3 bricks of cheese, deep pan of rice, and approximately 70… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #cheese #chicken #rice #soup #pork

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Sharks Fish And Chicken, 1538 E 87th St, Chicago, Il, USA

6 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Oct 16, 2025
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: observed no person in charge with valid chicago food sanitation certificate. Instructed manager to designate person in charge during all hours of operation. Priority foundation

2. City of chicago food… See more

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Harold's Chicken, 1505 W Madison St, Chicago, Il, USA

6 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Oct 16, 2025
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: no city of chicago food sanitation certificate posted on the premises while tcs foods are being prepared. Management instructed that a certified food manager must be present at all times while tcs… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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