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A draft version of a reinspection notice. Public health officials are drafting ordinances that would require food establishments to post a color-coded placard that indicates the results of each health inspection. Yellow means the food establishment failed its health inspection with an adjusted score below 36 and but can remain open pending a reinspection within 30 days.

April 17, 20130

Two Champaign restaurants failed inspections in March

By Pam G. Dempsey/CU-CitizenAccess.org -- Two restaurants failed restaurant inspections in March, according to the latest health inspection records re

April 10, 20130

Few restaurants netted top scores on health inspections

By Pam G. Dempsey/CU-CitizenAccess -- Just 29 Champaign County eateries ranked in the top scoring health inspections over the past six months, a new C

April 3, 20130

Six restaurants temporarily shut down after failing health inspections

By CU-CitizenAccess.org staff Twenty-one restaurants in Champaign County failed health inspections in the last six months, with critical violation

March 27, 20130

Health officials put restaurant inspection placard system on the table

By Kevin Huebschman/For CU-CitizenAccess.org A proposal to require restaurant owners to post a color-coded placard based on their latest health ins

October 18, 20120

A 100 percent taste of Mexico

By Azra Halilovic / CU-CitizenAccess.org / Hoy -- Out in the middle of farm country in Central Illinois, Arturo Zendeja and his wife run the town’s fi

September 25, 20120

Health officials pursue publicizing restaurant inspections

By Pam G. Dempsey/CU-CitizenAccess -- By as early as next year, health inspections of restaurants throughout Champaign County may be one of three colo

September 7, 20120

Making the Grade: How restaurants in Champaign County measure up

There are no national standards for scoring health inspection reports. What may be passing in one jurisdiction could be considered failing in anoth

September 7, 20120

14 restaurants fail health inspections in June and July

These are the 14 restaurants that failed health inspections in June and July, according to Champaign-Urbana Public Health District inspection reports

September 6, 20120

Health district makes moves toward online restaurant reports; publicizing results still under discussion

After spending four years discussing how to best publicize restaurant inspections, county public health officials are now offering Champaign diners a

July 16, 20120

Growing Local: Rise in farmers’ markets, community gardens fuel economy, discussion and needs

Approximately 95 percent of the food we eat in Illinois comes from someplace else. The farmland in Illinois is some of the richest in the nation an

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