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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

Paco's Tacos, 4311 S Archer Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

3 days ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 25, 2026
39. Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
- comments: observed soap dispenser for handwashing sink installed above left drainboard of two compartment sink. Instructed to relocate and reinstall soap dispenser so that it shall not contaminate food or equipment on… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #soda #meat

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Kiss The Cook Bbq, 4001 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, Il, USA

3 days ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 25, 2026
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

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #chicken

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Local Market, 2101 E 71st St, Chicago, Il, USA

3 days ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 25, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: 6-301. 12 observed a majority of the handwashing sinks in all food prep areas without a hand drying provision such as paper towels. Instructed to provide a hand drying provision such as… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #cheese #lettuce #pizza #salad #soup #turkey #vegetable #meat

Regulatory Report

Deliz Italian Steakhouse, 1840-1842 W North Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

3 days ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 24, 2026
41. Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
- comments: observed wet wiping cloths on several prep surface areas. Instructed to store properly store in a sanitizing solution between usage.

43. In-use utensils: properly stored
- comments: observed in-use utensils (scoops) stored improperly… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Disney Magnet, 4140 N Marine Dr, Chicago, Il, USA

3 days ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 23, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no hand soap provided at the women's and men's staff washrooms in the cac building. Management instructed to provide hand soap at all hand washing sinks at all times. Priority foundation… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

Regulatory Report

Burritos Aida/tu Botana, 3211 W 59th St, Chicago, Il, USA

3 days ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 23, 2026
48. Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
- comments: observed three compartment sink backing up wastewater into compartments when drained. Instructed person in charge to repair and maintain. Priority foundation 7-38-030(c). Citation issued.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

Report date: Feb 25, 2026
54. Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
- comments: "observed outside dumpster with broken lids. Instructed to correct, replace and maintain to ensure tight fitting lids. Priority foundation violation 7-38-020(b). No citation issued cps

Source: chicago.gov

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

Regulatory Report

Peeple's Tacos, 5944 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

4 days ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 25, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: soap and disposable towels stocked at utility/mop sink in washroom. Must remove hand washing aids from utility/mop sink.

21. Proper hot holding temperatures
- comments: observed cooked beef and cooked chicken at… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #beef #chicken #milk #roll

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Young Elementary, 1434 N Parkside Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

4 days ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Feb 24, 2026
8. Hands clean & properly washed
- comments: observed poor hygienic practices; observed food handler at front serving line performing multiple tasks, moving in and out of the kitchen prep area changing dirty gloves then returned to the front serving line to… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates