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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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Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Regulatory Report

Jerk Man, 7723 S State St, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 9, 2026
37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: noted bulk dry ingredients in large white containers without labels. Instructed to provide labels with common names of items removed from its original container

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Zacatacos, Ii. Inc, 3949 W 71st St, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 9, 2026
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed broken gaskets on two small tabletop coolers in front prep area. Instructed person in charge to replace gaskets and maintain.

56. Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Wendy's, 2610 W Pershing Rd, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 9, 2026
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed openings at base of both outer entrance doors. Instructed to seal all outer openings to prevent pest entrance.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed approximately 20 mouse droppings… See more

#wendys #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #bread

318   Comments Comment

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Tio Luis Tacos And Cafe, 3856 S Archer Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 9, 2026
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: observed no city of chicago certified foodservice manager on premises. Instructed city of chicago certified foodservice manager must be on premises at all times. Corrected on site city of chicago… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

318   Comments Comment

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Sullivan Apartments, 1633 W Madison St, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 9, 2026
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed no pest control logbook provided at the time of the inspection. Must provide and maintain all required pest control records and documents. Priority foundation violation 7-38-020 (c), no citation issued

Source: chicago.gov

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

237   Comments Comment

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Devon Shell, 6346 N Clark St, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 9, 2026
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: 4-602. 13 clean the wooden beverage storage shelves in the storage room.

54. Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
- comments: 5-501. 110 the outside garbage area is not maintained clean. There are large… See more

#vons #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, 3227 W Addison St, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 8, 2026
37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: all bulk food containers must be labeled with product common name.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: outer openings observed font entrance double doors not rodent proof doors have 1/2 inch… See more

#chipotlemexicangrill #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Taqueria Atotonilco #1, 3916 W 26th St, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 8, 2026
6. Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use
- comments: observed open cup of orange juice on prep table near cilantro in rear prep area. Instructed manager to provide closed lid containers for employee beverages to prevent contamination.

10. Adequate handwashing sinks… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #juice #orange

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Piccolo Specialty School, 1040 N Keeler Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 8, 2026
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed black slimy substances on interior water components of the ice maker, dripping into ice "ice is used for human consumption". Instructed to turn off machine, remove ice and have interior of ice maker… See more

#school #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Janson's Drive In, 9900 S Western Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 8, 2026
41. Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
- comments: wiping cloths not properly stored when not in use. Instructed to store in sanitizing solution (sanitizer must be at the required ppm) when not in use. Maintain same.

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates