Carver 47
1060 E 47TH ST, Chicago, IL 60653 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Restaurant)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 1743425
- Status
- Risk 1 (High)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3 | 11 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Inspections
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May 21, 2026 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
OBSERVED NO AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETERS INSIDE THE REACH IN COOLERS AND DISPLAY COOLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CONSPICUOUS AND EASILY READABLE THERMOMETERS INSIDE ALL REFRIGERATOR UNITS TO PROPERLY MONITOR THE AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE OF EQUIPMENT.
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Severity not stated
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS PREPPING FOOD WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED MILK CRATES BEING USED AS SHELVING AND STORAGE THROUGHOUT THE PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. MUST REMOVE AND PROVIDE SHELVING THAT IS 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND PROVIDES FLOOR ACCESSIBILITY TO ENSURE ADEQUATE FACILITY CLEANING.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED BROKEN LID ON ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIRAND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
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Mar 20, 2025 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
MUST CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE REACH COOLERS ON THE 2nd FLOOR TO REMOVE SPILLS.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
FLOORS NEED CLEANING IN THE FRONT SERVING AREA AND STORAGE ROOM ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNERS TO REMOVE SPILL AND/OR DEBRIS.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED THE AIR VENT COVERS IN THE 1st FLOOR KITCHEN DUSTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
OBSERVED PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION (#58 : ALLERGEN TRAINING) NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2602660 DATE 9/12/24. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED #7-42-090. Violation Codes: 2-102.13 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED THE CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY WITHOUT HIS ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
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Sep 12, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
OBSERVED THE CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY WITHOUT HIS ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
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Mar 28, 2023 Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Mar 24, 2023 Complaint Re-Inspection · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Serious
Priority
HOT & COLD WATER AVAILABLE; ADEQUATE PRESSURE
NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT HANDSINKS IN WASHROOMS; MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. FOUND THE HOT RUNNING WATER IN THE WASHROOMS AT 47.5F. INSTRUCTED THAT THE HOT RUNNING WATER MUST BE AT A MINIMUM OF 100F AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) ISSUED. THESE WASHROOMS ARE LOCATED INSIDE OF THE RESTAURANT. EMPLOYEES HAVE ACCESS TO THE CONNECTED SCHOOL TO USE THEIR WASHROOMS.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Corrected on site
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM MARCH 15, 2023 AS REQUIRED. NO CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. FOUND NO CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS FOR LOW TEMP DISHMACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CHLORINE TEST STRIPS TO TEST THE STRENGTH OF THE SANITIZER AT THE DISHMACHINE. PRIORITY VIOLATION ISSUED 7-42-090. CORRECTED ON SITE. EMPLOYEE WENT TO PURCHASE TEST STRIPS FOR THE DISHMACHINE.
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Serious
Priority
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Mar 15, 2023 Complaint · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON DUTY. FOUND NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON DUTY AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
Corrected on site
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
FOUND NO HANDWASHING SIGNS AT THE EXPOSED HANDSINKS OR IN WASHROOMS ON PREMISES; INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. CORRECTED ON SITE.
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Severity not stated
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
FOOD HANDLERS WERE NOT WEARING THE REQUIRED HAIR RESTRAINTS; INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINTS AT ALL TIMES.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
NO CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. FOUND NO CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS FOR THE THREE COMP SINK OR LOW TEMP DISHMACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CHLORINE AND QUAT TEST STRIPS TO TEST THE STRENGTH OF THE SANITIZER AT THE THREE COMP SINK AND DISHMACHINE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE BOTTOM OF THE PREP TABLE IN THE KITCHEN ACROSS FROM THE SINKS.
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Serious
Priority
HOT & COLD WATER AVAILABLE; ADEQUATE PRESSURE
NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT HANDSINKS IN WASHROOMS; MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. FOUND THE HOT RUNNING WATER IN THE WASHROOMS AT 47.5F. INSTRUCTED THAT THE HOT RUNNING WATER MUST BE AT A MINIMUM OF 100F AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS IN CORNER AREAS OF KITCHEN AND UTILITY CLOSET IN REAR AREA. ALSO CLEAN UNDER STORAGE SHELVES OUTSIDE OF KITCHEN IN PANTRY AND IN HALLWAY AREA.
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Severity not stated
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST HAVE A FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE AND CERTIFICATES MUST BE PRINTED OUT AND KEPT ON PREMISES.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC
NO INSPECTION SUMMARY POSTED AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. FOUND NO INSPECTION SUMMARY POSTED FROM PREVIOUS INSPECTION MADE ON APRIL 12, 2019. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-010(B) ISSUED.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Apr 12, 2019 Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
STORE FOOD CONTAINERS OFF FLOOR IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA 6" BY PROVIDING PROPER RAISED SHELVING.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
CLEAN FLOOR IN BASEMENT DRY FOOD/PAPER GOOD STORAGE AREA OF DEBRIS.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
CLEAN WALL OF FOOD SPLASHES BY REFRIGERATOR AT REAR OF PREP AREA.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
REMOVE CLUTTER AND UNNECESSARY ITEMS IN BASEMENT DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA. ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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Severity not stated
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Nov 8, 2018 Complaint · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PIC TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF EMPLOYEES RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012(A) NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
NO VOMIT AND DIARHEAL CLEAN UP PROCEDURE ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PIC THAT A VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL CLEAN UP PROCEDURE MUST BE DOCUMENTED AND THE NECESSARY SUPPLIES ON HAND IN THE EVENT OF A VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT ON PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Oct 23, 2017 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET
PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.
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Not serious
Minor
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Oct 13, 2017 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK AVAILABLE DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK. PREMISES MUST BE SERVICED BY A LICENSED EXTERMINATOR AND WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AND AVAILABLE UPON INSPECTION. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
NO CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION MANAGER ON DUTY OR CERTIFICATE POSTED WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012A
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
DISH MACHINES: PROVIDED WITH ACCURATE THERMOMETERS, CHEMICAL TEST KITS AND SUITABLE GAUGE COCK
OBSERVED NO CHEMICAL SANITIZER TEST KIT AVAILABLE DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE TEST KIT FOR PROPER SANITIZER CONCENTRATION. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
CLEAN FAN GUARD INSIDE REACH-IN COOLER NEAR ICE MACHINE.
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
CLEAN DUCT VENT IN PREP AREA(DUST BUILDUP).
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED
STORE WASH CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION AT THE REQUIRED PPM.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET
PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
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Sep 16, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
A SPLASH GUARD IS NEEDED BETWEEN HAND WASH SINK AND 3-COPM SINK; MUST INSTALL A SPLASH GUARD.
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Not serious
Minor
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May 21, 2015 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Serious
Critical
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE.FOUND 15 LBS OF COOKED GROUND BEEF AT 58.4F, BEEF STORED IN TIGHLTY COVERED CONTAINERS IN PREP COOLER FROM A DAY BEFORE. INSTRUCTED MGR TO COOL DOWN FOOD ACCORDING TO HEALTH CODE AND HOLD AT PROPER TEMP. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005 (A). FOOD ITEMS DISCARDED VALUED AT $50.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
A SPLASH GUARD IS NEEDED BETWEEN HAND WASH SINK AND 3-COPM SINK.
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Serious
Critical
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Sep 29, 2010 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS UNDER 3 COMP SINK AND THROUGHOUT PREP AREA. ALSO SEAL ANY OPENINGS IN FLOORS IN BASEMENT TO PREVENT RODENT OR INSECT HARBORAGE.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST SCRAPE AND REPAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALLS AROUND MOP SINK.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. MUST REPAIR THE LEAKY FAUCET AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
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Not serious
Minor
Source: Chicago Department of Public Health. History last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.