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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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Jersey Mike's Subs, North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA

2 months ago •reported by user-ctyxp819 • details

The bottom of the bread was soggy and that should have been the first indicator. Ate half for dinner and the next day I was incapacitated.  | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain, Fever, Cramps, Chills, Headache

#jerseymikes #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #bread

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sweetgreen - Healthy Salads, Bowls and Plates, East 53rd Street, Chicago, IL, USA

2 months ago •reported by user-vwpc5117 • details

I was completely fine before ingesting this food. Received a crispy rice salad and I woke up at 3am which is 7hrs later with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.  | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain, Cramps, Chills, Headache

#sweetgreen #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #rice #salad

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Union Sub, 110 E 51st St, Chicago, Il, USA

3 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Apr 2, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed missing handwash signage at kitchen prep area. Instructed to install and maintain.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed various frozen food items… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #frozenfood

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Sharks Fish & Chicken, 5048 S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

3 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Apr 2, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed missing hand wash signage in employee restroom and rear dishwash/prep handsink. Instructed to install and maintained.

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Penny's Noodle Shop, 3400 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

3 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Apr 2, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: 6-301.14: handwashing signage observed no handwashing signage at all hand sinks in facility. A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands shall be provided at all handwashing sinks… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Dunkin Donuts/Baskin Robbins, 9100 S Commercial Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

3 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Apr 1, 2026
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: 6-501.111 observed evidence of pest activity on site. Observed about 40 live small flies flying around the front and rear food prep areas. Instructed to eliminate live insect activity, clean and sanitize affected… See more

#baskinrobbins #dunkindonuts #nuts #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #bread

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New Pearl's Place Restaurant, 3901 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

3 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Apr 1, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed the following sinks not maintained with hot water: improper temperature of hot water observed at prep handsink (55f). Instructed person in charge hot water at all hand-washing sinks must be at… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #milk

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Wingstop, South Halsted Street, Chicago, IL, USA

3 months ago •reported by user-mzdj1435 • details

It was my first-time eating at wingstop I had the spicy buffalo wings normal chicken wings some fries and the nasty waterd down dr pepper now I eat spicy stuff alot and nothing has ever been like this I looked online and saw that 30% of there wings are fake and it tasted really bad for the price too  | Symptoms: Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain, Fever, Chills

#wingstop #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #buffalo #chicken #fries #pepper #wings #chickenwings #buffalowings

Consumer Review - Food Safety Wingstop, South Halsted Street, Chicago, IL, USA It was my first-time eating at wingstop I had the s... photo #1
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Dollar Tree 640, 3620 E 118th St, Chicago, Il, USA

3 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Apr 1, 2026
53. Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
- comments: 5-501.17 observed no covered receptacles inside of the toilet rooms. Instructed to provide.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: 5-501.17 observed holes in the walls in various areas of… See more

#dollartree #chicago #illinois #unitedstates

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Pak Sweets, 2326 W Devon Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

3 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Mar 31, 2026
39. Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
- comments: noted food containers stored on floor inside the walk-in cooler. Must provide proper, raised shelving to store food containers 6" off floor.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed,… See more

#vons #chicago #illinois #unitedstates #milk

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