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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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Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Bright Elementary, 10740 S Calhoun Ave Fl, Chicago, Il, USA

3 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 14, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: 6-301. 14 observed no hand washing sign in the 2nd floor staff toilet room. Instructed to provide.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: 6-501. 111 observed a more than… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Raymonds Tacos, 229 S Western Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

3 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 15, 2026
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed no one present has the city of chicago certified food manager certification, while open and operating. Instructed a certified food manager must be on site at all times while open and… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Las Islas Marias, 2400 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, Il, USA

3 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 15, 2026
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed residue on interior panel of ice machine. Instructed manager to clean and maintain ice machine.

36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: observed missing thermometer inside refrigerator in front prep area. Instructed manager… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #rice

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Raffi's Locale Italian Cucina, 7547 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, Il, USA

3 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 14, 2026
14. Required records available: shellstock tags, parasite destruction
- comments: observed fresh clams in container without shellstock tag attached in prep cooler. Shellstock tags or labels shall remain attached to the container in which the shellstock are received until the container is… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #clams

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Mayflower Seafood Restaurant, Llc, 2225 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

3 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 14, 2026
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: rodent activity still observed on premises on first floor and in basement area. 60-80 mouse droppings observed. Instructed to clean all areas and have pest control company service prior to requesting the reinspection.… See more

#lowes #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Don Pepe Carnes En Su Jugo, 3616 W 26th St, Chicago, Il, USA

3 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 14, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no hand washing sign at hand washing sink in women washroom. Instructed manager to provide hand washing signs at all hand washing sinks used by employees.

16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned &… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

I rarely ever go to this location but they closed later than the others at 11pm. So I ran in there late Tuesday night before closing and woke up at 8am the following morning vomiting and diarrhea soon followed. This was the worst case of food poisoning… See more

#chipotlemexicangrill #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #chicken #corn #rice #salad #chickensalad #fajita

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Luigi's Pizza, 4212 W Madison St, Chicago, Il, USA

3 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 13, 2026
36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: observed missing thermometers inside coolers. Instructed manager to provide operable thermometers in all coolers.

39. Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
- comments: observed food items stored on the floor. Instructed manager to… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Hollywood Grill, 1601 W North Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

3 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 13, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no handwashing signage in the men and women washroom and at the hand wash sink at the frontline area. Instructed to provide.

37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: observed… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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El Milagro Taqueria, 1923 S Blue Island Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

3 months ago source chicago.gov details

Report date: Jan 13, 2026
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed mouse activity in the following areas: in the rear storage area, along the outside wall, approx. 20-22 droppings, in the corner by the storage table, 10-12 droppings, in the area by the… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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