Citgo
8250-8258 S WESTERN AVE, Chicago, IL 60620 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Retail food (not serving meals) (Grocery Store)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 2812669
- Status
- Risk 3 (Low)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | 16 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
Inspections
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Sep 4, 2024 Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 3 (Low)
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED OUTSIDE REAR YARD WITH TALL WEEDS AND GRASS,CRATES AND CLUTTER IN REAR STORAGE AREA ,SERVICE COUNTER AND WHERE NEEDED.MUST REMOVE AND MAINTAIN AREA.
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Severity not stated
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Jul 18, 2024 Complaint Re-Inspection · Fail — Risk 3 (Low)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Corrected on site
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED A LIVE BLACK & WHITE CAT COME WALKING OUT FROM REAR FOOD STORAGE AREA AND ALSO A OPEN CAN OF CAT FOOD ON FLOOR IN REAR STORAGE AREA.THE EMPLOYEE REMOVED CAT FROM PREMISES AT THIS TIME. WHILE WRITTING REPORT THE CAT RE-ENTERED INTO BUSINESS AND WAS REMOVED AGAIN.INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT THEY ARE NOW ALLOWED ON PREMISES NOT UNLESS THE ARE SERVICE ANIMALS.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-40-060)(COS)(CITATION ISSUED)
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-501.114 : OBSERVED OUTSIDE REAR YARD WITH TALL WEEDS AND GRASS,CHAIRS, TIRES,PALLETS AND REAR STORAGE AREA ,SERVICE COUNTER AND WHERE NEEDED.MUST REMOVE AND MAINTAIN AREA.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED
8-404.13(B:4) : PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #2597307 7/10/24 NOT CORRECTED-#10-6-301.14 : OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT HAND WASHING SINK IN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.#47- 4-202.16 : OBSERVED POP CRATES USED AS SHELVING UNITS IN SALES AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING FOR STORAGE.#47-4-501.11 : OBSERVED RUSTY SHELVING UNITS IN BEVERAGE COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.#49- 4-602.13 : OBSERVED DUST, DIRT, AND DEBRIS ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOLERS, FREEZERS, SHELVING UNITS, AND DISPLAY UNITS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.: #51-5-205.15 : OBSERVED LEAKING FAUCET HANDLES ON UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.#51- 5-204.12 : OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW DEVICE ON UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.#55-6-501.11 : OBSERVED OPENINGS IN WALL AROUND TOILET WALLS IN WASHROOM, DAMAGED/STAINED CEILING TILES,WALLS AND PEELING PAINT ON WALLS IN SALES AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.#55- 6-501.12 : OBSERVED DUST, DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS, AND IN ALL CORNERS IN FRONT COUNTER, SALES AND STORAGE AREAS. INS
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Corrected on site
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Jul 10, 2024 Complaint · Fail — Risk 3 (Low)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
OBSERVED NO CLEAN -UP POLICY PROCEDURE AND ITEMS FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEA MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005)(CITATION ISSUED)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 60 OR MORE MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR NEXT TO POP COOLER,CRATES AT MOTOR OIL,SCATTERED ON SHELVING UNITS IN REAR STORAGE AREA AND IN BETWEEN CRATES THROUGHOUT REAR STORAGE AREA.2- RAT DROPPINGS ON FLOOR NEXT TO ICE CREAM FREEZER AND AIR COMPRESSOR,3-LIVE LARGE FLIES BEHIND SERVICE COUNTER.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS. CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS. RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 7/10/24.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)(CITATION ISSUED)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OOBSERVED NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK WITH REQUIRED DOCUMENTS.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(C)(CITATION ISSUED)
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Severity not stated
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF MAIN ENTRY DOOR MUST MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY.
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Severity not stated
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
OBSERVED CAN ENERGY DRINKS STORED INSIDE OF TOILET ROOM ON CRATES MUST REMOVE AND STORE PROPERLY.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
MUST REMOVE SOILED CARDBOARD ATTACED TO MOPSINK.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
MUST DEFROST ICE BUILD UP FROM ICE CREAM FREEZER.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
OBSERVED TOILET HANDLE MISSING HAVING TO PLACE HANDS INSIDE OF TOILET BOWL TO PULL STRING TO FLUSH TOILET MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING HANDLE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C)(CITATION ISSUED)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
OBSERVED BOTH OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER LIDS FILLED WITH TRASH WAY ABOVE RIMS NOT ABLE TO CLOSE TO BE TIGHT FITTING. MUST HAVE LIDS TIGHT FITTING AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(B)(CITATION ISSUED)
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED & MISSING WALL BASES AND FLOOR TILES IN TOILET ROOM.MUST PROVIDE FLOOR TILES AT SERVICE COUNTER FOR FLOORS TO BE EASILY CLEANABLE.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED OUTSIDE REAR YARD WITH TALL WEEDS AND GRASS,CHAIRS, TIRES,PALLETS AND REAR STORAGE AREA ,SERVICE COUNTER AND WHERE NEEDED.MUST REMOVE AND MAINTAIN AREA.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #2532000 9/28/21 NOT CORRECTED-#10-6-301.14 : OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT HAND WASHING SINK IN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.#36-4-204.112(B): OBSERVED NO THERMOMETERS IN COOLERS AND FREEZERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. #38-6-202.15 : OBSERVED 1/2" GAP ON BOTTOM OF OVERHEAD DOORS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS ON DOORS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.#47- 4-202.16 : OBSERVED POP CRATES USED AS SHELVING UNITS IN SALES AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING FOR STORAGE.#47-4-501.11 : OBSERVED RUSTY SHELVING UNITS IN BEVERAGE COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.#49- 4-602.13 : OBSERVED DUST, DIRT, AND DEBRIS ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOLERS, FREEZERS, SHELVING UNITS, AND DISPLAY UNITS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.: #51-5-205.15 : OBSERVED LEAKING FAUCET HANDLES ON UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.#51- 5-204.12 : OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW DEVICE ON UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.#55-6-501.11 : OBSERVED OPENINGS IN WALL AROUND TOILET AND STAINED WALLS IN WASHROOM, DAMAGED/STAINED CEILING TILES AND PEELING PAINT ON WALLS IN SALES
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Sep 28, 2021 License · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 3 (Low)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
OBSERVED NO PROCEDURES OR SUPPLIES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CLEAN UP POLICY AND SUPPLIES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT HAND WASHING SINK IN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.
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Severity not stated
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
OBSERVED NO THERMOMETERS IN COOLERS AND FREEZERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.
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Severity not stated
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED 1/2" GAP ON BOTTOM OF OVERHEAD DOORS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS ON DOORS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED POP CRATES USED AS SHELVING UNITS IN SALES AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING FOR STORAGE.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED RUSTY SHELVING UNITS IN BEVERAGE COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
OBSERVED DUST, DIRT, AND DEBRIS ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOLERS, FREEZERS, SHELVING UNITS, AND DISPLAY UNITS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED LEAKING FAUCET HANDLES ON UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW DEVICE ON UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED OPENINGS IN WALL AROUND TOILET AND STAINED WALLS IN WASHROOM, DAMAGED/STAINED CEILING TILES AND PEELING PAINT ON WALLS IN SALES AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED DUST, DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS, AND IN ALL CORNERS IN FRONT COUNTER, SALES AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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.