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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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Amelia Earhart Specialty School, 1710 E 93rd St, Chicago, Il, USA

4 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Feb 18, 2026
54. Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
- comments: 5-501. 15 observed the outside dumpster with a damaged lid. Instructed to replace lid so that the lid closes properly and is tight fitting at all times. Priority foundation 7-38-020(b).

Source: chicago.gov

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Stony Island Drive Thru, 1753 E 95th St, Chicago, Il, USA

4 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Feb 18, 2026
5. Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
- comments: 2-501. 11 observed no written procedure nor adequate supplies on site to respond to vomit and diarrhea incidents that can potentially occur inside of the facility. Instructed to provide an adequate… See more

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Sacred Heart School, 2906 E 96th St, Chicago, Il, USA

4 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Feb 18, 2026
59. Previous priority foundation violation corrected
- comments: 8-404. 13(b:3) observed previous priority foundation violation not corrected from inspection report 2631100 dated 2/10/26; 48 - 4-302. 14 observed inadequate chemical test strips on site for sanitizer provided for food contact surfaces. At… See more

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New Salazar Bakery, 4434 W Diversey Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

4 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Feb 20, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no handwashing signage at both prep handsinks and in washroom. A sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands shall be provided at all handwashing sinks used by… See more

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Tom & Jerry's, 6359 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

4 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Feb 19, 2026
40. Personal cleanliness
- comments: observed line cook preparing and handling food without wearing an effective hair restraint. Instructed to wear an effective hair restraint when handling food and clean equipment.

Source: chicago.gov

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McDonald's, 1664 S Blue Island Ave, Chicago, IL, USA

4 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Feb 19, 2026
51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- comments: handsink handles and faucet in need of repair. Handles are loose and faucet splatters making it more difficult to wash hands instructed to correct and maintain

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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Buffalo Wild Wings, 707 S Seeley Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

4 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Feb 19, 2026
36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: observed no ambient air thermometer inside the hot holding units on site. Instructed to provide and maintain.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed the left side of the front entrance door… See more

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Chicago Teachers Union Foundation, 1901 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

4 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Feb 19, 2026
16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed black mold like substance throughout interior of ice machine. Also noted said substance on ice shield. Instructed to clean, sanitize and maintain. Ice machine is used for human consumption. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005,… See more

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Taco Firme, 2640 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

4 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Feb 19, 2026
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no handwashing signage at handwashing sinks in kitchen prep area and rear dishwashing 3-compartment sink area. Instructed to provide and maintain.

15. Food separated and protected
- comments: observed inadequate food… See more

#chicago #illinois #unitedstates #chicken #salsa #sugar

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Burger King, 6261-6265 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, Il, USA

4 months ago •source chicago.gov • details

Report date: Feb 19, 2026
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: person in charge with no city of chicago sanitation manager certificate. Must provide.

2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: found no city of chicago sanitation manager… See more

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