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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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Saladworks, Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago, IL, USA

9 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Jul 8, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no handwashing signage at exposed handwashing sink located in basement prep area. Instructed to provide.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed 2… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Wendy's, 145 S Western Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

9 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Jul 7, 2025
33. Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control
- comments: observed the walk in cooler not maintaining proper temperature: noted ambient temperature of 53�f. Said coolers holds tcs foods. Cooler held for inspection / tagged until it can maintain the… See more

#wendys #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Wolf & Company Chicago, 1752 N Western Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

9 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Jul 9, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no paper towel in the 2nd floor bar hand-sink. Informed person in charge that paper towels must be available at hand sinks at all times. Food handler obtained paper towel for… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #beef #onion #pork #meat #milk

51   Comments Comment

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Ihop, 2818 W Diversey Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

9 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Jul 9, 2025
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed ice machine located in rear prep with a build-up of black slime substance, dripping onto ice cubes stored below the ice bin. Ice is used for human consumption. Also black slime at the… See more

#ihop #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #burger #tomato #soda

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Mcdonald's, 11421 S Halsted St, Chicago, Il, USA

9 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Jul 9, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: 6-301. 14 observed hand washing signs are needed at the prep area hand washing sinks. Instructed to provide.

Source: chicago.gov

#mcdonalds #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

22   Comments Comment

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Toast Of Chicago Haire's Gulf Shrimp, 91-95 E Riverwalk, Chicago, Il, USA

9 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Jul 8, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no handwashing signage at handwashing sinks in both all gender employee washrooms. Instructed to post clearly visible signage that notifies food employees to wash their hands at all handwashing sinks used… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Pete's Market, 5724 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

9 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Jul 8, 2025
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed ice machine located near the meat department with a build-up of black substance above the ice. Instructed to clean and sanitize. Priority foundation violation. 7-38-005. Citation issued

35. Approved thawing methods used
-… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #fish #meat

7   Comments Comment

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The Children's Place Assn, 1800 N Humboldt Blvd, Chicago, Il, USA

9 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Jul 8, 2025
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed cutting boards in the prep area with open seams and dark stains. Instructed to refinish or replace damaged or stained cutting boards and maintain at all times.… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Jim's Original, 2775 N Elston Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

9 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Jul 7, 2025
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed no certified city of chicago food service sanitation manager on site at start time of inspection while eggs were being cooked. The designated person in charge, who is physically on site,… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #chicken #steak

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