--- title: "Skokie Country Club Salmonella Outbreak - Glencoe, Illinois" date: 2010-06-30T09:46:10-07:00 author: admin canonical_url: "https://marlerclark.com/skokie-country-club-salmonella-outbreak-glencoe-illinois" section: Litigation Landing Pages --- [Foodborne Illnesses](/foodborne-illnesses) / [Salmonella](https://marlerclark.com/foodborne-illnesses/salmonella) / # Skokie Country Club Salmonella Outbreak - Glencoe, Illinois An outbreak of *Salmonella* has sickened patrons of the Skokie Country Club in Glencoe, Illinois. Health officials for Cook County have linked 37 cases of *Salmonella* to the club, and the kitchen has closed voluntarily until the investigation is complete. Of the 37 confirmed cases of *Salmonellosis*, 8 had to be hospitalized. Another 50 visitors to the Skokie Country Club have reported [symptoms of Salmonella infection](http://www.about-salmonella.com/salmonella_symptoms_risks "symptoms of Salmonella infection") and are under investigation. The strain of *Salmonella* has been identified as enteritidis.*Salmonella* is one of the most common intestinal illnesses in the United States, but that does not mean that it is harmless. Although many people stay at home with what they call a 'stomach flu' and - since they don't get tested - never know that they have *Salmonella*, the bacterium can make others life-threateningly ill. This is especially true for children, older individuals, and anyone who is immune-compromised. The [Cook County Health Department](http://www.cookcountypublichealth.org/ "Cook County Health Department") is urging anyone who consumed food or drink at the Skokie Country club between June 12 and June 24 and are experiencing abdominal cramps, diarrhea, and/or fever to contact them. 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