
Chicago taps social media for restaurant inspections
Clip: 2/11/2016 | 8m 34s
Officials in Chicago are using data and social media to improve restaurant inspections.
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.
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Chicago taps social media for restaurant inspections
Clip: 2/11/2016 | 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.
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