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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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Chez Joel, 1119 W Taylor St, Chicago, Il, USA

8 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Aug 12, 2025
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed 3 live cockroaches on the wall of the basement food prep area around the exposed hand washing sink. Additional pest control service is needed to eliminate the pest activity. Priority foundation violation… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Lardon & The Union Taproom & The Meadowlark, 2200-2202 N California Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

8 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Aug 12, 2025
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed facility without a valid city of chicago food service sanitation certificate posted onsite for food employees. Informed person in charge of the city of chicago original food service certificate must be… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #pork #milk #pastry

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bp, 5616 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

8 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Aug 8, 2025
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed rodent activity on premises. Found 40 or more mouse droppings on the shelves in the rear storage area and on the floor near the potato chips; instructed to clean all areas and… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #chips #potato #bowl

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Supermercado La Raza Corp, 1645 W 47th St, Chicago, Il, USA

8 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Aug 8, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no hand cleanser available at handsink located in (in use) prep area as well as rear prep and dishwashing area during time of inspection. Instructed to provide and maintain at all… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #salsa #meat

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Ravinia Brewing Company, 2601 W Diversey Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

8 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Aug 8, 2025
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: 2-101. 11: **pf** responsibility -- assignment (pic) observed facility food handlers preparing and handling time and temperature control for safety(tcs) foods without original city of chicago food service manager and certificate on… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #beef #steak #milk

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Takie Outit, 2132 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

8 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Aug 8, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: must repair or replace observed broken faucet handle at hand sink in staff toilet room.

22. Proper cold holding temperatures
- comments: observed improper temperatures of tcs foods such as 1. 5lbs.… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #beef #chicken #shrimp #pork

52   Comments Comment

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Walmart #5965, 10900 S Doty Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

8 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Aug 8, 2025
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: 6-501. 111 observed evidence of insect activity on site. Observed about 5 live large flies flying around the bakery prep area. Instructed to eliminate live insect activity, clean and sanitize affected areas and… See more

#walmart #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Seashell Restaurant, 6940 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

8 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Aug 8, 2025
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: evidence of pests on premises. Found six live roaches on premises on a prep table in the front cooking area, on the wall under the three comp sink, on the floor in the… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Golden Dragon Chinese Restaurant, 2459 W Madison St, Chicago, Il, USA

8 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Aug 8, 2025
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: 6-202. 15 observed the front exterior door not tightly fitting at the bottom. Must provide and maintain a proper weather strip to prevent possible entry points for pests.

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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