Food insecurity in the 18 counties served by the Eastern Illinois Foodbank is projected to rise this year by an alarming rate of almost 37%, from 119
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The Eastern Illinois Foodbank has been hampered by delays and a drop in volunteers and donations since the COVID-19 virus hit in March, but officials
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Live cockroaches crawling out of the blade of the vegetable slicer. Unlabeled chemicals being stored next to drink lids. Employees not washing their
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Local health officials inspect food service facilities for compliance across nearly four dozen health and safety items – including critical violations
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A moldy ice chute, food preparation areas with pesticides stored above them and storage coolers occupied by houseflies and moths were among the worst
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Health inspectors shut down the cafeteria at Presence Covenant Medical Center, 1400 W. Park St., Urbana, on May 10 after they noted a repeated critica
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Sewage wastewater backup, cockroach infestation and houseflies “too numerous to count” were among the violations leading to closures and failures of e
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Health officials shut down the food facility at The Champaign Country Club this month after inspectors found more than two dozen violations. The cl
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Ants on the wall, a live cockroach next to a meat grinder, fruit flies “too numerous to count” and a bucket of bloody juice were some of the worst vio
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In the past four months, the Champaign-Urbana Public Health District shut down seven restaurants because of issues that put customers at risk. B
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