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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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Jewel Food Store #3082, 6014 S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

10 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Jun 26, 2025
22. Proper cold holding temperatures
- comments: observed sliced watermelon and canteloupe displayed for sale at improper temperature (60. 2f-64. 1f) in dispay cooler. Instructed manager to discard 58 containers of sliced melon. Priority 7-38-05 citation issued

33. Proper cooling methods used;… See more

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El Gordo Burger, 1745 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

10 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Jun 26, 2025
37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: 3-302. 12 : must label food storage containers when food is not in original package (squeeze bottles,etc)

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: 6-501. 111 : observed evidence of appx. 20… See more

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Wendy's, 8645 S Stony Island Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

10 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Jun 25, 2025
39. Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
- comments: all drink nozzles in need of detail cleaning to remove all build up. Instructed to detail clean and maintain

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: all cooking equipment in need… See more

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El Pollo Cris Cris#3, 7023-7025 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, Il, USA

10 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Jun 25, 2025
39. Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
- comments: observed food items stored in walk-in cooler and prep cooler in food containers uncovered. Instructed to provided food grade lids/coverings when storing all food items to prevent contamination.

43. In-use utensils:… See more

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Hong Kong Express, 2703 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, Il, USA

10 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Jun 25, 2025
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: the interior of the deep fryer with grease, dirt and debris. Instructed to clean and maintain interior of deep fryer.

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: the exterior of the bulk ingredient containers with… See more

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Baba's Famous Steak And Lemonade, 810 W 59th St, Chicago, Il, USA

10 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Jun 25, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: found rear exit door with a 1/2 inch gap at the bottom; instructed to seal gap to avoid possible rodent entry.

38. Insects, rodents, &… See more

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Turner-drew Elementary School, 9300 S Princeton (300w), Chicago, Il, USA

10 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Jun 25, 2025
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: must repair or replace damaged floor tiles underneath 4- compartment sink and at delivery door.

59. Previous priority foundation violation corrected
- comments: previous priority foundation violation from report #2610352 1/13/25 not corrected… See more

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Chicagoland Ham, 8615-8617 S Stony Island Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

10 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Jun 25, 2025
3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: employee health policy must be on site at all times. Instructed to obtain and maintain priority foundation 7-38-010 no citation issued

5. Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal… See more

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Fruteria San Jose, 1748 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

10 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Jun 25, 2025
3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: observed no signed employees health policies must provide and maintain. (priority foundation 7-38-010)(citation issued)

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

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Highly Flavored Chicago, 12303 S Halsted St, Chicago, Il, USA

10 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Jun 24, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: 6-301. 12 observed no hand drying provision located at both hand washing sinks in the food prep area and the hand washing sink in the toilet room. Instructed to provide at all… See more

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