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CHURCH'S CHICKEN # 1155

1855 S BLUE ISLAND AVE · Chicago, IL 60608

Restaurant

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for CHURCH'S CHICKEN # 1155 on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Out of Business
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1498182

Location recorded for this inspection · CHURCH'S CHICKEN # 1155 · 1855 S BLUE ISLAND AVE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

Official inspection record

Inspection history

Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.

CanvassNo Entry
Inspection date
Reported outcome
No Entry
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1497207

Location recorded for this inspection · CHURCH'S CHICKEN # 1155 · 1855 S BLUE ISLAND AVE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1151639

Location recorded for this inspection · CHURCH'S CHICKEN # 1155 · 1855 S BLUE ISLAND AVE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: NEED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE FRONT PREP AREA.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: REPLACE CRACKED LIGHT SHIELD DISH AREA.

CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
598356

Location recorded for this inspection · CHURCH'S CHICKEN # 1155 · 1855 S BLUE ISLAND AVE

The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 21

    * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED - Comments: A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served. NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREP AND SERVED. SERIOUS CITATION GIVEN 7-38-020.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. CLEAN THE OVEN IN THE REAR AREA AND CLEAN THE STORAGE SHELVES HAS DUST AND DIRT ON THEM.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. CLEAN THE FLOORS IN THE PREP AREA THEY ARE SLIPPERY WITH GREASE BUILDUP.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. REPLACE ALL THE STAINED CEILING TILES OR PAINT THEM THROUGHTOUT PREMISES.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline. THE HOT WATER TANK IN THE REAR AREA IS LEAKING WATER ON TO THE FLOOR AND THE BOTTOM IS RUSTY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A CONTAINER TO CATCH THE WATER SO NO ONE FALLS. ALSO REPAIR OR REPLACE SAME.

Short Form ComplaintPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Short Form Complaint
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
347245

Location recorded for this inspection · CHURCH'S CHICKEN # 1155 · 1855 S BLUE ISLAND AVE

The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 21

    * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED - Comments: A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served. MANAGER ON DUTY HAS NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE AS REQUIRED DURING PREPARING AND HANDLING FOOD. MUST OBTAIN. CITATION #H000063680 ISSUED PER CHICAGO MUNICIPAL CODE. COURT HEARING ON THURSDAY DEC 30, 2010 AT 400 W. SUPERIOR ROOM 107 AT 9:OOAM.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. CLEAN UPPER INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. A LOOSE FLOOR TILE OBSERVED INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER NEAR LARGE DOOR; MUST REPAIR. TILE HAS WATER UNDERNEATH. MUST RE-GROUT VARIOUS AREAS OF WALK-IN COOLER FLOOR WHERE NEEDED TO AVOID WATER BUILD-UP BETWEEN FLOOR TILE. ALSO OBSERVED IN BOTH WASHROOMS ALONG FLOOR BASE WHERE FLOOR TILE MEETS WALL IS LOOSE AND NEEDS SEALING; SEAL AREAS NOTED.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. OBSERVED SOME CRACKED WALL TILE AT WALLBASE OUTSIDE OF WALK-IN COOLER AND AREA WHERE COOK PREPARES CHICKEN; MUST REPLACE TILE. CLEAN WALL BEHIND ICE MACHINE TO REMOVE DUST, CLEAN CEILING TILE AND VENT ABOVE FRYERS TO REMOVE DUST. PEELING PAINT OBSERVED ON LOWER WALLS NEXT TO REAR EXIT DOOR AND ON EXIT DOOR; NEEDS REPAINTING. SEAL HOLE AROUND PIPE UNDER THREE COMP SINK AND AROUND PIPES ABOVE HOT WATER TANK IN REAR.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: 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. EXPOSED HANDSINK DRAINS SLOWLY UPON USING; MUST CORRECT SO THAT WATER DRAINS PROPERLY FROM SINK. MUST SEAL AROUND PIPE UNDER FIRST COMPARTMENT OF THREE COMP SINK WHERE LEAKING. A FOUL ODOR IS NOTED IN WOMENS WASHROOM POSSIBLY COMING FROM SEALED FLOOR DRAIN; INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT. NO EVIDENCE OF BACK-UP UPON FLUSHING TOILET OR USING SINK.

  • 40

    REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. INTERNAL THERMOMETERS NEEDED INSIDE ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS AND FREEZERS.

ComplaintPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
413614

Location recorded for this inspection · CHURCH'S CHICKEN # 1155 · 1855 S BLUE ISLAND AVE

The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 21

    * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED - Comments: A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served. MANAGER ON DUTY HAS NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE AS REQUIRED DURING PREPARING AND HANDLING FOOD. MUST OBTAIN. CITATION #H000064591 ISSUED PER CHICAGO MUNICIPAL CODE. COURT HEARING ON THURSDAY NOV. 7, 2010 AT 400 W. SUPERIOR ROOM 107 AT 9:OOAM.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. CLEAN UPPER INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. A LOOSE FLOOR TILE OBSERVED INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER NEAR LARGE DOOR; MUST REPAIR. TILE HAS WATER UNDERNEATH. MUST RE-GROUT VARIOUS AREAS OF WALK-IN COOLER FLOOR WHERE NEEDED TO AVOID WATER BUILD-UP BETWEEN FLOOR TILE. ALSO OBSERVED IN BOTH WASHROOMS ALONG FLOOR BASE WHERE FLOOR TILE MEETS WALL IS LOOSE AND NEEDS SEALING; SEAL AREAS NOTED.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. OBSERVED SOME CRACKED WALL TILE AT WALLBASE OUTSIDE OF WALK-IN COOLER AND AREA WHERE COOK PREPARES CHICKEN; MUST REPLACE TILE. CLEAN WALL BEHIND ICE MACHINE TO REMOVE DUST, CLEAN CEILING TILE AND VENT ABOVE FRYERS TO REMOVE DUST. PEELING PAINT OBSERVED ON LOWER WALLS NEXT TO REAR EXIT DOOR AND ON EXIT DOOR; NEEDS REPAINTING. SEAL HOLE AROUND PIPE UNDER THREE COMP SINK AND AROUND PIPES ABOVE HOT WATER TANK IN REAR.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: 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. EXPOSED HANDSINK DRAINS SLOWLY UPON USING; MUST CORRECT SO THAT WATER DRAINS PROPERLY FROM SINK. MUST SEAL AROUND PIPE UNDER FIRST COMPARTMENT OF THREE COMP SINK WHERE LEAKING. A FOUL ODOR IS NOTED IN WOMENS WASHROOM POSSIBLY COMING FROM SEALED FLOOR DRAIN; INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT. NO EVIDENCE OF BACK-UP UPON FLUSHING TOILET OR USING SINK.

  • 40

    REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. INTERNAL THERMOMETERS NEEDED INSIDE ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS AND FREEZERS.

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How results compare in ZIP 60608

508 of 624 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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