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Chicago Food Poisoning

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

Potbelly, 111 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 20, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: 5-202. 12 (a) : still observing hot running water temperatures at hand sinks in staff's women's toilet room at 82. 0f and men's at 80. 1f must have hot running ater at… See more

#potbellysandwichshop #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #cream #icecream

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Nuevo Leon Restaurant, 3657 W 26th St, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 21, 2026
6. Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use
- comments: observed open cup of coffee on prep table. Instructed manager to provide closed lid containers for employee beverages to prevent contamination.

10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #coffee #rice #meat #sugar

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Milton Brunson Elementary, 932 N Central Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 21, 2026
8. Hands clean & properly washed
- comments: observed poor hygienic practices; observed food handler at front serving lines performing multiple tasks, moving in and out of the kitchen prep area changing dirty gloves then returned to the front serving lines to… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Los Candiles, 2624 S Central Park Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 21, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no handwashing sign at handwashing sink in rear dish washing area. Instructed manager to provide handwashing signs at all handwashing sinks used by employees.

25. Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Grand Rising Cafe, 2632 E 75th St, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 21, 2026
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: 2-101. 11 observed the original city of chicago food service sanitation manager's certificate not on site. At the time of the inspection a photocopy of the city of chicago food service sanitation… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

Regulatory Report

Evers, 9811 S Lowe (632w), Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 21, 2026
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: the pic does not have the original certified food manager's (cfm) certificate. Instructed to obtain and maintain a valid cfm's certificate on site. Priority foundation

2. City of chicago food… See more

#lowes #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Pizza Hut, 2042 W 47th St, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 20, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: no hot running water at both prep areas hand wash sinks, water temp at 46f, instructed to provide 100-120f water temperature. Priority violation 7-38-030(c).

Source: chicago.gov

#pizzahut #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Regulatory Report

1 Chop Suey, 7342 S Stony Island Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 16, 2026
37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: 3-302. 12 observed some dry storage containers without the common name of the food on the container and spices out of the original containers without the name of the spice on the storage container… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates