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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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Regulatory Report

Burr, 1621 W Wabansia Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

3 weeks ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 3, 2026
5. Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
- comments: observed incomplete/no adequate supplies on site to properly clean up any vomit or diarrhea events that can potentially occur inside of the facility. Instructed to provide adequate supplies for vomit and… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

257   Comments Comment

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Estacion Marabina Llc, 4107 W North Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

3 weeks ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 3, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no handwashing signage in the washroom. A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands shal be provided at all handwashing sinks used by food employees and shall… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #beef #cheese #corn #rice

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Fry The Coop, 1529 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

3 weeks ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 3, 2026
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed no certified food service manager and no valid city of chicago food service sanitation manager certificate on site at the time of inspection while time and temperature control for safety (tcs)… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

257   Comments Comment

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Hunan Gourmet, 2520-2556 S Archer Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

3 weeks ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 3, 2026
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: observed no person in charge with valid chicago food sanitation certificate. Intructed manager to designate person in charge during all hours of operation. Priority foundation

2. City of chicago food… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #beef #chicken #fish #shrimp

760   Comments Comment

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67th Mart, 6649-6659 S Halsted St, Chicago, Il, USA

3 weeks ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 2, 2026
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: observed person in charge without proof of food safety management training during time of inspection. Must provide.

2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed facility food… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #beef #cheese #cheesesauce

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Wendell E. Green Elementary School, West 96th Street, Chicago, IL, USA

3 weeks ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 2, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: no hand-washing sign at the wash bowl in the kitchen staff's toilet room. Instructed to provide hand washing signage and maintain.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: rodent droppings… See more

#school #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #bowl

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

3 weeks ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 2, 2026
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed rear ice machine with a thick build-up of black, pink brown and orange slime substance, dripping onto ice cubes stored at below ice bin. Ice is used for human consumption. Instructed to remove… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #orange

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

3 weeks 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

#checkers #rallys #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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

3 weeks 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

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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

3 weeks 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

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #crab #pasta #tuna #spaghetti #grapes