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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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Wolcott Tap, 1834 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 6, 2026
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed the utensil surface temperature of the irreversible registering temperature indicator at 153f when placed inside of the high temperature dishwashing machine behind the bar. Also observed the led screen not working so that… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #chili #salad

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Hunan Egg Roll King, 4204 N Broadway, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 6, 2026
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed no current pest control log book provided on the premises from an idph licensed pest control company. Management instructed to provide a pest control log book and a minimum of 2 pest… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Christopher School, 5042 S Artesian Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 6, 2026
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: 6-501. 111: observed approximately 80 mouse droppings in facility. Observed mouse droppings on floor in front and rear prep areas and in classroom 108. Instructed to eliminate rodent activity, remove mouse droppings and… See more

#school #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Genes Sausage Shop, 4746-4750 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 6, 2026
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed facility using cardboard as a liner on the shelving in fresh meat walk-in cooler in the basement. Instructed to remove cardboard or replace with a material that… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #meat

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Tawney Coffee Llc, 3055-57 W Pope John Paul Ii Dr, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 6, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed portable handwashing sink located in rear prep area, no variance on file for portable handwashing sink. Instructed to remove portable handwashing sink and install handwashing sink in rear prep area to… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

315   Comments Comment

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The Original Pancake House, 1350-1358 E 47th St, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 6, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed missing hadwash signage at dishwash prep area handsink. Instructed to provide and maintain.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed milk crates being… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #milk

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Citgo, 2855-2863 E 95th St, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 5, 2026
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: 2-101. 11 observed no person in charge on site. Instructed to always have a person in charge on duty at all times. Priority foundation. Citation issued under violation 2.

2.… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #beef #cheese #coffee #meat #milk

Regulatory Report

Emerald Isle, 6684-6686 N Northwest Hwy, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 5, 2026
25. Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
- comments: observed no consumer advisory disclosure on the menu for raw or undercooked foods. Management instructed to describe or disclose which foods can be ordered raw or undercooked and link those items to the… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #patio

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Save A Lot 61314, 2858 E 83rd St, Chicago, Il, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 5, 2026
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: 2-101. 11 observed no origina/valid city of chicago food service sanitation manager's certificate on site and posted. Instructed to always have an original city of chicago food service sanitation manager's certificate on… See more

#savealot #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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McDonald's, 4844 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

1 month ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Mar 5, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed handwashing sinks in the prep area at end of cook line and in the dishwashing area unable to provide running water for at least 15 seconds. Instructed management to repair metered… See more

#mcdonalds #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #beef #fries