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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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Talman, 5450 S Talman Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 18, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed second-floor staff toilet with inadequate hot water temperature of 68. 7f. Instructed the person in charge to repair and maintain hands at 100f at all times. Priority violation #7-38-030(c).

Source: chicago.gov

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Max's Restaurant Corporation, 5300 W Madison St, Chicago, Il, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 18, 2025
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed person in charge without valid original city of chicago certified food manager on site prearing tcs foods (chicken, sliced tomatoes, beef). Instructed to provide and maintain on-site while open and operating.… See more

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Subway, 4351 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 18, 2025
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed facility without a certified city of chicago food service sanitation manager onsite while tcs foods such as beef, tuna, etc are prepped and served. Person in charge presented a certificate as… See more

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West Town Bakery & Diner, 1916-1920 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 18, 2025
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed food employee putting dishes in a hot water dish machine with a final utensil surface temperature of 150 f. Instructed manager to ensure dish machine provides a final utensil surface temperature of 160… See more

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Depriest Elementary, 139 S Parkside Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 18, 2025
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed approximately 30 small rodent droppings in the following places during the time of inspection. . . Inside dry storage in corners behind wired shelving racks, inside woments employee bathroom attached to prep… See more

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Brighton Park School, 3825 S Washtenaw Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 18, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed handwahing sinks throughout school with no hot water, temperature range from 60. 1f-69. 8f. (hot water is observed in kitchen area). Instructed the person in charge to restore hot water at… See more

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Popeyes, 9516 S Vincennes Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 17, 2025
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: filtering equipment in need of detail cleaning to remove all build up. Instructed to detail clean and maintain.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed… See more

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Cermak Fresh Market, 4000 W Diversey Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 17, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed hot running water at women washroom handwashing sinks temperature 121. 2f-125. 6f at the time of inspection due to the cold water mixture/handle not working. Instructed to have hot and cold… See more

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Los Mangos, 5758 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, Il, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 17, 2025
37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: large variety of pre packaged fully sealed paletas by manufacturer missing proper food allergen labels. Many paletas containing nuts, and other major food allergens without labeling ingredients or listed in common name of paleta.… See more

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I 57 Smokehouse, 1648 W 115th St, Chicago, Il, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 17, 2025
41. Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
- comments: all wiping cloths when not in use must be stored in a clean sanitizing solution. Instructed to correct and maintain

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

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