Chicago taps social media for restaurant inspections

Name: Chicago taps social media for restaurant inspections
Uploaded: 2016-02-12T22:44:39Z
Duration: P514S
Description: In Chicago, the Department of Public Health has partnered with the city's data team to improve restaurant inspections by using analytics and social media to predict and detect which establishments are more likely to have potential food safety violations. NewsHour's Megan Thompson reports as part of the series, Urban Ideas.

Clip: 02/11/2016 | 8m 34s

In Chicago, the Department of Public Health has partnered with the city's data team to improve restaurant inspections by using analytics and social media to predict and detect which establishments are more likely to have potential food safety violations. NewsHour's Megan Thompson reports as part of the series, Urban Ideas.

Aired: 02/11/16

Rating: NR

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