CHICAGO (CBS) — Breezy tonight with patchy showers possible. Lows in the mid to upper 30s in most locations.
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CBS 2
Numerous light showers are in the forecast for Thursday with highs in the low to mid 40s. A breezy southwest wind will gust to 30 mph.
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A rain and snow mix is in the forecast for Thursday night through Friday morning. Some accumulation of wet snow is possible, but mainly on grassy areas and for locations northwest of Chicago. Rainfall amounts through late Friday will be between a quarter to a third of an inch. Highs in the low 40s on Friday.
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CBS 2
Chilly in the 40s on Saturday, the low 50s on Sunday. Milder with storm chances next workweek.
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TONIGHT:
Mostly cloudy and breezy. Patchy showers possible. Low: 39°
THURSDAY:
Mostly cloudy and breezy with areas of light rain likely. High: 46°
FRIDAY:
Morning snow and rain, then patchy rain in the afternoon. High: 40°
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<img src="https://www.mtlblog.com/media-library/people-enjoy-a-chinese-feast-right-the-exterior-or-imperial-restaurant-in-brossard-qc.jpg?id=60214295&width=980"/><br/><br/><p>Restaurants can look busy and serve great food, but health inspectors don't just judge what's on the plate. In some cases, what happens behind the scenes can lead to a full shutdown</p><p>With that in mind, a popular <a href="https://www.mtlblog.com/tag/asian-restaurant-in-montreal" target="_blank">Asian restaurant</a> in Montreal's South Shore recently got its operating permit suspended for a full month, following repeated hygiene issues flagged by Quebec's food safety authority.</p><p>The <a href="https://www.mtlblog.com/tag/mapaq-fines" target="_blank">Ministère de l’Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l’Alimentation du Québec (MAPAQ)</a> confirmed that Restaurant Impérial, a Chinese reception hall located on Taschereau Boulevard in Brossard, has been ordered to temporarily shut down after a <a href="https://media.mapaq.gouv.qc.ca/permis_suspendus_alimentaires/index.html" target="_blank">recent inspection triggered by a public complaint</a>.</p><p>According to MAPAQ protocol, inspectors can visit a food establishment at any time, either as part of routine checks or in response to complaints. When a risk to public health is found, the business must act quickly to fix it. In certain cases, like this one, the permit can be suspended outright.</p><p>Impérial, which describes itself as "Montreal's best dim sum" restaurant on <a href="https://imperialmontreal.com/" target="_blank">its website</a>, opened its doors back in 2017. The restaurant also has a location in Pointe-Claire.</p><blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-permalink="https://www.instagram.com/p/DFLu-Z6MzI2/?img_index=1" data-instgrm-version="4" style="background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);">
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</blockquote><script async="" defer="" src="//platform.instagram.com/en_US/embeds.js"></script><p>While MAPAQ hasn't publicly detailed the specific violations behind the current suspension, <a href="https://media.mapaq.gouv.qc.ca/condamnations/?type=alimentation" target="_blank">public records</a> on the ministry's website show Restaurant Impérial was fined a total of $4,500 in 2023 and 2024 for various infractions. Those included using equipment deemed unfit for food service and evidence of insects on the premises. The establishment shut its doors for a week to tackle the issue. </p><p>Restaurant Impérial confirmed to MTL Blog that they plan to reopen on May 17, once their current suspension has been lifted.</p><p>MAPAQ keeps an updated list of inspection results and penalties on its website. If you're ever curious about how your go-to spots are doing behind the scenes, it's worth checking out before your next takeout run.</p><p>You can find the full inspection database at <a href="https://media.mapaq.gouv.qc.ca/condamnations/?type=alimentation" target="_blank">mapaq.gouv.qc.ca</a>.</p><p><em>Love this? Check out our <a href="https://www.mtlblog.com/notices/" target="_blank">MTL Blog noticeboard</a> for details on jobs, benefits, travel info and more!</em></p><p><em>AI tools may have been used to support the creation or distribution of this content; however, it has been carefully edited and fact-checked by a member of MTL Blog's Editorial team. For more information on our use of AI, please visit our <a href="https://www.mtlblog.com/editorial-standards" target="_blank">Editorial Standards page</a>.</em></p>
