7-eleven
5893 S ARCHER AVE, Chicago, IL 60638 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Retail food (not serving meals) (Grocery Store)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 2510942
- Status
- Risk 2 (Medium)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Inspections
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Dec 1, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Severity not stated
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
NON WORKING THERMOMETERS AT BOTH COLD HOLDING DISPLAY UNITS. INSTD TO PROVIDE WORKING THERMOMETERS AND MAINTAIN
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
WALLS IN TOILET ROOM NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME
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Severity not stated
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Aug 19, 2022 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Severity not stated
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
MISSING VERIFICATION OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. INSTD TO OBTAIN TRAINING AND MAINTAIN VERIFICATION ON SITE
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Severity not stated
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Aug 9, 2022 Canvass · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Severity not stated
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
PIC WITHOUT CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER CERTIFICATE. INSTD TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE WHILE HANDLING TCS FOODS (HOT DOGS, TAQUITO) NOR VAILD CERTIFICATE OR PROOF OF ENROLLMENT ON SITE. INSTD TO HAVE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012 PRIORITY FOUNDATION
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
HANDWASH SINK IN PREP AREA NOT ACCESSIBLE. PIZZA CUTTER IN BASIN OF SINK AND EMPLOYEE ACTIVELY DUMPING COFFEE IN SINK. INSTD TO KEEP CLEAN, ACCESSIBLE AND FOR HANDWASHING ONLY. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C) PRIORITY FOUNDATION
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Severity not stated
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
THE FOLLOWING TCS FOODS AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES AT COLD HOLDING DISPLAY UNIT:CHICKEN SKEWERS 57.2F, HOT DOGS 56.4F, BOLOGNA 58.8F, KRAFT CHEESE SLICES 54.1F, LUNCHABLES (DELI MEAT) 55.1F. ALL DISCARDED AND DENATURED AT THIS TIMES. APPROX 50LBS $200 VALUE. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005 PRIORITY.
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Severity not stated
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL
COLD HOLDING DISPLAY UNIT UNABLE TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE, INTERNAL AIR TEMPERATURE OF 47.9F. UNIT TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION. INSTD NOT TO USE UNITL REPAIRED AND ABLE TO MAINTAIN COLD FOODS AT 41F OR BELOW. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005 PRIORITY
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Severity not stated
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
MISSING VERIFICATION OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. INSTD TO OBTAIN TRAINING AND MAINTAIN VERIFICATION ON SITE
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM 6/21/19 REPORT 2293995 NOT CORRECTED; 3-307.11: **C** Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination MISSING SPLASHGUARD INBETWEEN HANDWASH SINK AND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. 49 4-601.11(C): (C) NonFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, FOOD residue, and other debris. EXCESSIVE BLACK DIRT/DEBRIS ACCUMULATION AT INTERIOR BASIN OF UTILITY SINK. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. 55 6-501.12: **C** Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions TOILET ROOM DOOR AND WALLS OF TOILET ROOM NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. FLOOR UNDER BEVERAGE SYRUP BOXES IN REAR STORAGE ROOM NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE BUILD UP. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME. CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090 PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
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Jun 21, 2019 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY IN PLACE. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
NO PROCEDURE IN PLACE FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ALL NECESSARY/NOTED SUPPLIES ON PROCEDURE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
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Severity not stated
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
MISSING SPLASHGUARD INBETWEEN HANDWASH SINK AND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
EXCESSIVE BLACK DIRT/DEBRIS ACCUMULATION AT INTERIOR BASIN OF UTILITY SINK. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
TOILET ROOM DOOR AND WALLS OF TOILET ROOM NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. FLOOR UNDER BEVERAGE SYRUP BOXES IN REAR STORAGE ROOM NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE BUILD UP. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Jun 23, 2017 License · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
PROVIDE SPLASHGUARD INBETWEEN EXPOSED HANDSINK AND 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.