RecordWell Data

Mc Donald's

10 E CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL 60611 · Cook County

42cited violations
3serious tier
28inspections
15tier not stated

Establishment

Type
Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Restaurant)
Inspected by
Chicago Department of Public Health
License / ID
1985417
Status
Risk 2 (Medium)
Official record
Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2025110
2024110
2023120
2022220
2021360
2020220
2019150
2018110
2017120
2016371
2015130
2013222
2012330
2011230
2010420

Inspections

  1. Oct 7, 2025 Complaint · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Severity not stated

      CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

      OBSERVED PEANUT BUTTER, AND FOOD CONTACT SURFACES SUCH AS SPATULAS STORED IN DUMPSTER ROOM OF FACILITY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE FOOD CONTACT SURFACE AND FOOD ITEMS FROM DUMPSTER ROOM OF FACILITY.

  2. Jul 10, 2024 Complaint · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

      OBSERVED NO CLEAN-UP OF VOMITING AND DIARRHEA CLEAN-UP KIT AND PROCEDURE ON PREMISES DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE SAID REQUIRED EQUIPMENT & PROCEDURE FOR CLEAN-UP. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005

  3. Apr 19, 2023 Complaint · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      No hands washing signs in employees/customers restroom, instructed to post.

    • Severity not stated

      PROPER DISPOSITION OF RETURNED, PREVIOUSLY SERVED, RECONDITIONED & UNSAFE FOOD

  4. Feb 22, 2022 Short Form Complaint · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)

    Result: Pass.

  5. Jan 19, 2022 Complaint · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Severity not stated

      THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

      MISSING THERMOMETER IN PREP COOER, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.

    • Severity not stated

      MISCELLANEOUS / PUBLIC HEALTH ORDERS

      NO FACE MASK AND PROOF OF VACCINE SIGNS POSTED IN DINING ROOM, INSTRUCTED TO POST IN A CLEAN VIEW. NO CITATION ISSUED.

  6. Dec 15, 2021 Short Form Complaint · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)

    Result: Pass.

  7. Oct 18, 2021 Short Form Complaint · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)

    Result: Pass.

  8. Feb 17, 2021 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Severity not stated

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      MUST REPAIR DOOR SWEEP ON REAR EXTERIOR DOOR,TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY, 1/4" GAP VISIBLE, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

      EMPLOYEES OBSERVED NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS WHILE HANDLING FOOD, INSTRUCTED TO WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS AT ALL TIMES IN FOOD PREP AREAS.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      MUST DETAIL CLEAN LOOSE FOOD DEBRIS FROM INTERIOR CONTACT SURFACE OF SMALL FREEZER & COOLER IN PREP AREA, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      MUST REPAIR LEAKY DRAIN PIPE ON HANDWASHING SINK IN REAR. ALSO, REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET BASE ON 3-COMP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      MUST CLEAN LOOSE DEBRIS FROM FLOORS IN CHEMICAL ROOM, AND BEHIND HEAVY EQUIPMENT IN PREP AREA, AND IN DRY STORAGE ROOM, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      MUST REPLACE BURNED OUT LIGHT IN CHEMICAL ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

  9. Apr 3, 2020 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)

    Result: Pass.

  10. Mar 23, 2020 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Severity not stated

      FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

      LOW TEMP DISH WASHING MACHINE NOT SANITIZING AT FINAL RINSE, 0PPM OBTAINED AT TEST STRIPS, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROPER SANITIZER CONCENTRATION. MACHINE IS TAGGED NOT ALLOWED TO USE, MUST CONTACT THE OFFICE OF CDPH WHEN REPAIRED. MACHINE WAS NOT BEING USED DURING INSPECTION.

    • Severity not stated

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      INSECT CONTROL DEVICE INSTALLED ABOVE PREP STATION, INSTRUCTED TO RELOCATE AWAY FROM OPEN FOOD AND CLEAN UTENSILS.

  11. May 9, 2019 Complaint · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

      - NO VERIFIABLE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

      - NO VOMITOUS AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT CLEAN UP WRITTEN POLICY AND PHYSICAL KIT ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      - MUST INSTALL A HANDWASH SINK IN THE DISHWASHING AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      - OBSERVED A LARGE HOLE IN THE WALL BEHIND THE DISH WASH MACHINE. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. -

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      - OBSERVED AN ACCUMULATION OF EXCESS DIRT/DEBRIS ON THE FLOOR UNDER THE EQUIPMENT IN THE PICK-UP DRIVE THRU WINDOW. MUST REMOVE DEBRIS, DETAIL CLEAN, AND MAINTAIN. -

  12. Jun 27, 2018 Complaint · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      OBSERVED GREASE SPILLS ON PREP AREA FLOOR UNDER FRYERS ALSO OBSERVED DIRT BUILD UP INSIDE FLOOR DRAIN AT DISHWASH AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN FLOOR AND INTERIOR OF FLOOR DRAIN.

  13. Jun 29, 2017 Complaint · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      STANDING WATER UNDER ICE MAKERS, INSTRUCTED TO KEEP FLOOR DRY AS POSSIBLE.

    • Not serious Minor

      APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

      FOOD HANDLER NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINT. INSTRUCTED TO WEAR.

  14. Oct 4, 2016 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)

    Result: Pass.

  15. Sep 26, 2016 Canvass · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

      PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #1609518 ON JANUARY 8, 2016: (32) ICE ACCUMULATION INSIDE THE WALK-IN-FREEZER.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN. MUST REPAIR PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS IN 7 DAYS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

      DETAIL CLEAN THE TOP OF THE DISHMACHINE TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS BUILDUP AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      OBSERVED A CRACKED BRICK ALONG THE TRIM IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

  16. Jan 8, 2016 Complaint · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Serious Critical

      ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

      HAND WASHING SINKS IN THE FOOD PREP AREA HAVE NO HOT RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE TEMPERATURE RANGING FROM 55.1F-60.3F AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT HAND WASHING FACILITIES MUST BE FUNCTIONING PROPERLY AT ALL TIMES FOR HAND WASHING.CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      ICE ACCUMULATION INSIDE THE WALK-IN-FREEZER.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

      PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

      ENCLOSED GARBAGE STORAGE ROOM HAS EMPTY BROKEN FOOD BOXES ON GROUND.INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY MAINTAIN THIS AREA.

    • Not serious Minor

      APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

      HAIR RESTRAINTS MUST BE WORN WHEN WORKING AROUND OPEN FOODS AND MAINTAIN.

  17. Jul 24, 2015 Complaint · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      EXTERIOR DIGITAL DISPLAY THERMOMETER OF REACH-IN COOLER AND WALK-IN COOLER IN NEED OF REPAIR. MUST REPAIR.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

      CLEAN INTERIOR BOTTOM OF REACH-IN FREEZER OF FOOD SPILLS.

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      REMOVE EXCESS WATER ON FLOOR IN CHEMICAL ROOM. KEEP DRY AT ALL TIMES.

  18. Apr 23, 2013 Complaint · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Serious Critical

      FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

      FACILITIES DO NOT MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE. OBSERVED SALAD PREP COOLER WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 60F. THE COOLER WAS USED TO STORE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS SUCH AS COOKED VEGETABLES AND CHEESES. UNIT TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE COOLER BELOW 40F. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.

    • Serious Critical

      POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

      POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. OBSERVED CHEDDAR CHEESE AT 56.3F AND GRILLED SOUTHWEST VEGETABLES AT 49.5F. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED 5# OF FOOD WORTH $10. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.

  19. Apr 23, 2013 Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)

    Result: Pass.

  20. Dec 27, 2012 Short Form Complaint · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)

    Result: Pass.

  21. Sep 25, 2012 Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)

    Result: Pass.

  22. Sep 13, 2012 Complaint · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED

      INADEQUATE NUMBER OF TOILET ROOMS FOR EMPLOYEES, ESTABLISHMENT UNDER CONSTUCTION, MEN'S TOILET ROOM NOT IN ORDER, MEN EMPLOYEES ARE USING OUTSIDE PORTABLE TOILET. ONLY WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM IN OPERATION. ABOUT 20 EMPLOYEES OF DIFFERNT SEX AT FACILITY. INSTRUCTED MGR TO PROVIDE 2 SEPERATE TOILET ROOMS FOR EMPLOYEES. AT THIS TIME WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM IS CONVERTED TO UNISEX USAGE.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      BROKEN GASKET AT PREP COOLER, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      MISSING GROUT BETWEEN KITCHEN FLOOR TILES UNDER 3-COMP SINK NAD COFFEE STATION.

  23. May 16, 2011 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      ALL ARTICLES, SUPPLIES, & ANY OLD EQUIPMENT IN THE SODA TANK CLOSETS OR IN OTHER STORAGE AREAS MUST BE ELEVATED OFF THE FLOOR OR REMOVED. The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.

    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      DUSTY CEILING VENT AT EMPLOYEE ROOM & BEHIND THE CONDENSER OF THE WALK-IN COOLER-MUST KEEP CLEAN. WALL UNDER PREP SINK IN REAR MUST BE KEPT CLEAN ALSO. The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      FOUND WATER LEAKING AT BASE OF THE SPRAYER FAUCET AT 3-COMP SINK-MUST FIX. 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.

  24. Jan 4, 2011 Short Form Complaint · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)

    Result: Pass.

  25. Nov 2, 2010 Short Form Complaint · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)

    Result: Pass.

  26. Oct 19, 2010 Short Form Complaint · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)

    Result: Pass.

  27. Aug 25, 2010 Complaint · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. SALAD PREP REACH IN COOLER DOOR LOOSE AT CORNER. MUST REPAIR.

    • 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 CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL UNCLEAN WALLS AROUND REAR DOOR.

  28. Mar 18, 2010 Short Form Complaint · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)

    Result: Pass.

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.