Walgreens #03074
4700 S HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL 60609 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Retail food (not serving meals) (Grocery Store)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 18695
- Status
- Risk 3 (Low)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 15 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Inspections
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Jan 9, 2026 Canvass · Pass — Risk 3 (Low)
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED CLUTTER STORED ON FLOOR NEAR RECEIVING DOCK DOOR IN REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
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Severity not stated
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Dec 4, 2018 Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 3 (Low)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
Must provide written procedure for vomit and diarrhea clean up. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005.
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Severity not stated
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
Observed 1-2 gap along bottom of right front entry door. Must keep all exterior doors tight fitting to prevent pest entry. Must maintain same.
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Severity not stated
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
Observed items stored directly on the floor of walk in cooler. Must elevate all stock at least 6 inches above the floor to prevent contamination. Must maintain same.
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Severity not stated
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
OBSERVED LIDS FOR REFUSE RECPTACLES NOT CLOSED,NOT TIGHT FITTED AND MISSING UNABLE TO CLOSE. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
OBSERVED GARBAGE AND REFUSE FULL AND REQUIRE MORE REMOVALS CONDITION FOR PEST HARBORAGE. MUST INCREASE THE FREQUENCY OF REFUSE REMOVAL AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
Observed excessive dirt build and debris on floors under shelves in isles and on floors behind under equipment throughout the stores. Observed debris on floors of walk in freezer/cooler. Must throughout clean all floors throughout store but pulling shelves and equipment away from walls. Must maintain same.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
Observed excessive clutter in cabinets in break room, photo counter, and under counter in beauty department. Must keep all cabinets clean and organized. Must maintain same.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Nov 23, 2018 Complaint · Fail — Risk 3 (Low)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
Must provide written employee health policy for all employees. Priority foundation violation 7-38-010.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
Must provide written procedure for vomit and diarrhea clean up. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
Observed approximately 50 mice and rat droppings in the following areas: on floors in photo area, by back exterior door in hallway near restrooms; in doorway of enclosed garbage area/loading dock; and on bottom shelves of liquor shelves in front of store. Must remove droppings, detail clean and sanitize affected areas. Must eliminate pest issue. Priority foundation violation 7-38-020(a).
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Severity not stated
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
Observed 1-2 gap along bottom of right front entry door. Must keep all exterior doors tight fitting to prevent pest entry. Must maintain same.
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Severity not stated
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
Observed items stored directly on the floor of walk in cooler. Must elevate all stock at least 6 inches above the floor to prevent contamination. Must maintain same.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
Observed excessive clutter in cabinets in break room, photo counter, and under counter in beauty department. Must keep all cabinets clean and organized. Must maintain same.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
Observed excessive dirt build and debris on floors under shelves in isles and on floors behind under equipment throughout the stores. Observed debris on floors of walk in freezer/cooler. Must throughout clean all floors throughout store but pulling shelves and equipment away from walls. Must maintain same.
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Severity not stated
Corrected on site
SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC
Observed previous inspection report summary not posted in facility. Must post most recent inspection report summary in plain view of customers at all times. Operator posted new copy during inspection. COS.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Oct 18, 2012 Canvass · Pass — Risk 3 (Low)
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
FLOOR UNDER DISPLAY SHELVES AND WALK-IN FREEZER FLOOR NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME.
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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.