Wingstop
1712 W 119TH ST, Chicago, IL 60643 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Restaurant)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 2328402
- Status
- Risk 2 (Medium)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 26 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Inspections
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Jun 29, 2026 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Severity not stated
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
FOUND FOOD HANDLERS AND EMPLOYEES IN THE FOOD PREP AREA AND NOT WEARING A HAIR RESTRAINT. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ALL ENTERING IN THE FOOD PREP AREA AND HANDLING FOOD TO WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT. MAINTAIN SAME.
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Severity not stated
IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED
FOUND THE ICE SCOOP STORED ON THE SIDE OF THE BEVERAGE STATION. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE HANDLE UP INSIDE THE ICE BIN OR IN A CLEAN BIN/CONTAINER. MAINTAIN SAME.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
FOUND THE INTERIOR OF THE FRYERS WITH A BUILD UP OF GREASE, DUST AND DIRT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FRYERS.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
FOUND THE FAUCET HANDLE IN THE WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM EXTREMELY LOOSE. INSTRUCTED TO FIX AND MAINTAIN GOOD PLUMBING.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
FOUND THE MOP STORED IN DIRTY WATER INSIDE OF THE MOP BUCKET. INSTRUCTED TO STORE MOP HANGING UP FOR PROPER AIR DRYING. MAINTAIN SAME.
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Severity not stated
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May 28, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Severity not stated
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED 1/4 INCH GAP IN BETWEEN FRONT ENTRY DOORS. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL AND MAINTAIN AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE INSECT AND PEST ACTIVITY.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED IN BOTH MEN AND WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM BROKEN FAUCET AT THE HANDWASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD WORKING CONDITION.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED STANDING WATER, WHITE AND BLACK SUBSTANCE BUILD UP BEHIND ICE MACHINE AND 2-COMPARTMENT SINK AS WELL AS DIRT AND SMALL DEBRI BUILDUP ALONG THE WALL AND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE INSECT ACTIVITY.
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Severity not stated
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Jul 26, 2024 Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Severity not stated
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS WHILE HANDLING FOOD. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HAIR NETS TO HAVE ALL HAIR RESTRAINED. LONG HAIR MUST BE TIED UP IN HAIR NETS.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
INTERIOR OF MICROWAVE OVEN IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
ALL FRYERS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL GREASE BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
ALL DRINK STATIONS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
LEAK AT FAUCET ON 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN NEED OF REPAIR. LEAK AT WALK IN COOLER IN NEED OF REPAIR. WATER DRIPPING TO FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
ALL FLOOR DRAINS UNDER SINKS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
FLOORS UNDER AND AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
HOOD VENT FILTERS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL GREASE BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
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Severity not stated
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
ALL FOOD HANDLERS IN NEED O FFOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.
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Severity not stated
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Jul 18, 2024 Complaint · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Severity not stated
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
NO ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
NO ONE ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION WITH AN ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE. CERTIFICATES MAY NOT BE TAKEN FROM PHOTO ON CELL PHONE. SOMEONE WITH AN ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE MUST BE ON SITE WHEN HANDLING TCS FOOD PRODUCTS SUCH AS CHICKEN WINGS, CHICKEN TENDERS, CHICKEN SANDWICHES ETC... INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO HAVE AN ORIGINAL VALID CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED
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Serious
Priority
NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH RTE FOOD OR A PRE-APPROVED ALTERNATIVE PROCEDURE PROPERLY ALLOWED
OBSERVED EMPLOYEE HANDLING READY TO EAT FOOD PRODUCTS WITH BARE HANDS. FOOD HANDLER WAS CUPPING UP RANCH DRESSING WITH BARE HANDS. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE GLOVES AT ALL TIMES WHEN HANDLING READY TO EAT FOODS. DRESSING CUPS WERE DISCARDED AT THIS TIME. TOTAL VALUE 30 CUPS 15 LBS $50 PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-010 CITATION ISSUED
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED REAR PREP SINK WITH NO SOAP OR GOOD WORKING SOAP DISPENSOR. PERSON IN CHARGE PROVIDED SOAP AND CORRECTED DISPENSOR. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE SOAP AND DISPENSOR IN GOOD WORKING ORDER AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
INCOMPLETE PEST CONTROL LOGBOOK ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE PEST CONTROL PROVIDE COMPLETE PEST CONTROL LOGBOOK PEST CONTROL LICENSE, SERVICE RECEIPTS ETC... PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(C) CITATION ISSUED
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Severity not stated
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS WHILE HANDLING FOOD. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HAIR NETS TO HAVE ALL HAIR RESTRAINED. LONG HAIR MUST BE TIED UP IN HAIR NETS.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
INTERIOR OF MICROWAVE OVEN IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
ALL FRYERS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL GREASE BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
ALL DRINK STATIONS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
ALL FLOOR DRAINS UNDER SINKS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
LEAK AT FAUCET ON 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN NEED OF REPAIR. LEAK AT WALK IN COOLER IN NEED OF REPAIR. WATER DRIPPING TO FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT MAINTAINED. OPEN AND OVERFLOWING GARBAGE IN DUMPSTERS. PERSON IN CHARGE STATES GARBAGE IS PICKED UP 3 TIMES PER WEEK. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ALL DUMPSTERS CLOSED AND TIGHT FITTING. ARRANGE TO HAVE ADDITIONAL GARBAGE PICK UPS IF NECESSARY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(B) CITATION ISSUED
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
FLOORS UNDER AND AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
HOOD VENT FILTERS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL GREASE BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
ALL FOOD HANDLERS IN NEED O FFOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.
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Severity not stated
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Aug 2, 2022 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Severity not stated
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
OBSERVED BUILD UP OF ORGANIC MATERIAL ON POTATO CUTTER HANDLE AND HOUSING ATTACHED TO WALL IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
OBSERVED BUILD UP ON SODA MACHINE DISPENSING CASES OF SYRUP AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
OBSERVED LITTER (BOTTLES, CARDBOARD BOXES) ON GROUND IN TRASH CORAL AREA. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA AT ALL TIMES.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED BUILD UP OF BLACK MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE ON WALL BEHIND THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
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Apr 20, 2020 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN PREP AND DISH WASHING AREAS. HAND WASHING SIGNS SHALL BE POSTED AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS USED BY EMPLOYEES.
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Severity not stated
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED 1/4" GAP BETWEEN ENTRANCE/EXIT DOORS. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS ON DOOR TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY
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Severity not stated
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May 21, 2019 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN PREP AND DISH WASHING AREAS. HAND WASHING SIGNS SHALL BE POSTED AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS USED BY EMPLOYEES.
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Severity not stated
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
OBSERVED BULK CONTAINERS NOT LABELED IN REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO LABEL ALL BULK CONTAINERS.
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Severity not stated
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED 1/4" GAP BETWEEN ENTRANCE/EXIT DOORS. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS ON DOOR TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.
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Severity not stated
SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED
OBSERVED CARRYOUT CONTAINERS NOT INVERTED IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL CONTAINERS TO PROTECT FROM CONTAMINATION.
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Severity not stated
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Sep 18, 2018 Complaint · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
2-102.14(N) OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION
3-501.17(A) OBSERVED NO DATE MARKING SYSTEM ON PREMISES, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TCS FOODS MUST BE CLEARLY MARKED WITH SOLD, DISCARD, OR CONSUMED BY DATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
4-501.11 OBSERVED THE FREEZER DOOR FROZEN SHUT/HARD TO OPEN, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-201.11 OBSERVED A BLACK SUBSTANCE ON THE WALL BEHIND THE TWO, AND THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN REMOVE BLACK SUBSTANCE/RECAULK.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Aug 4, 2017 Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
LEAKY FAUCET ON RIGHT OF 3- COMP SINK.MUST REPAIR
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Not serious
Minor
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Jul 28, 2017 Complaint · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED
OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE , WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA NOT MAINTAINED. THE GREASE BOX WITH EXCESSIVE HARDENED GREASE ON EXTERIOR AND LID OF GREASE BOX. OBSERVED GREASE ON WALL AND GROUND BY GREASE BOX. LIDS OPEN ON GARBAGE DUMPSTER. MUST KEEP LIDS CLOSED ON DUMPSTER. MUST CLEAN AND REMOVE ALL GREASE ON GREASE BOX AND WALLS AND GROUND BY CONTAINER. 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
OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED FOR PUBLIC VIEW TO CUSTOMERS. ALSO NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED,( FRYING CHICKEN-190.0F). SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED DUST AND SPIDER WEBBS UNDER HOOD OVER COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
LEAKY FAUCET ON RIGHT OF 3- COMP SINK.MUST REPAIR.
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
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Jul 29, 2016 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 2 (Medium)
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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 CHICKEN(185.9F)PREPARED AND SERVED. A CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE AND CERTIFICATE POSTED AT ALL TIMES POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012A
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AND POTATO SLICER.
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, STORAGE, AND DISH WASHING AREAS.
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
STORE MOP HEAD UPRIGHT TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED
PROPERLY STORE FOOD AND ICE UTENSILS HANDLE UP TO PREVENT BARE HAND CONTACT AND CONTAMINATION.
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
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May 16, 2014 License · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
NO DRAIN LINE FROM POP MACHINE TO FLOOR DRAIN.MUST INSTALL ADEQUATE DRAIN LINE WITH AIR GAP TO FLOOR DRAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
Source: Chicago Department of Public Health. History last read Oct 2, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.