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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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Subway, 1232 S Canal St, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 8, 2025
48. Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
- comments: observed water backing up at the 3-compartment sink area. When water is released from the 2nd sink basin, water backs up into the 1st and 3rd sink basins. Instructed manager to… See more

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Barba Yianni Taverna, 4761 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 10, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: 6-301. 14--no handwashing signage at hand sink at bar area. Instructed to provide and maintain signage.

25. Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
- comments: 3-603. 11--observed incomplete consumer advisory disclosure on… See more

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See Thru Chinese Kitchen, 7613 S Jeffery Blvd, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 10, 2025
37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: observed some bulk storage containers not labled with name of product inside of container; instructed to label all that are not labeled.

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

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Barton Elementary School, 7650 S Wolcott (1900w), Chicago, Il, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 10, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: must adjust faucets to stay on longer in pre-k 113 & 115 in toilet rooms. Must repair or replace missing faucet handle in main building 1st fl. Boy's.

10. Adequate handwashing sinks… See more

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Subway, 1020 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 9, 2025
36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: noted no metal stem thermometer on site to monitor the internal food temperature of tcs food cooked, delivered and served. Facility must obtain and maintain proper thermometers. Priority foundation violation #7-38-005. Citation issued"

39. Contamination… See more

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S&G Restaurant, 3000 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 7, 2025
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed black, brown and pink substance on top interior of full ice bin stored in basement ice machine. Ice is used for human consumption. Instructed to remove ice, deep clean, sanitize and maintain. Priority… See more

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Ate a few sliders and fries and have been vomiting and on the toilet multiple times already. I ate from the establishment Friday January 10th. I have never felt stomach pain like this and have vomited multiple times.  | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain, Headache

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Potbelly Sandwich Shop, 8300 S Holland Rd, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 8, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: must repair or replace slow drain at front prep area hand sink.

22. Proper cold holding temperatures
- comments: observed improper temperature of tcs foods such as 15lbs. (3-5lbs) bagged diced chicken… See more

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Subway, 8655 S Jeffery Blvd, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 8, 2025
45. Single-use/single-service articles: properly stored & used
- comments: observed single service cups and lids stored under hand washing sink in front prep area. Instructed manager to remove to protect from potential leakage.

51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- comments: observed… See more

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Baba's Philly Steak & Lemonade, South Damen Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA

1 year ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 8, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: must provide a hand washing sign in toilet room.

22. Proper cold holding temperatures
- comments: observed improper temperatures of tcs foods such as 1lb. Shreeded lettuce-52. 2f. 1. 5lbs. Sliced tomato-55.… See more

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