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THE POETRY FOUNDATION

61 W SUPERIOR ST · Chicago, IL 60654

Liquor

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Fail for THE POETRY FOUNDATION on .

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Latest inspection

Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Task Force Liquor 1475
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
612442

Location recorded for this inspection · THE POETRY FOUNDATION · 61 W SUPERIOR ST

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

Recorded violations

  • 11

    ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NO HANDWASHING SINK AND NO BAR AREA SET UP ON PREMISES TO SERVE ALCOHOLIC DRINKS. MUST PROVIDE. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.

  • 18

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK PROVIDED ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK ON PREMISES FROM A LICENSED PEST CONTROL COMPANY. REAR EXIT DOOR NEXT TO THE EMPLOYEE KITCHENETTE IS NOT RODENT PROOF. THERE IS A 1/2" GAP ALONG THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOF ALL OUTER OPENINGS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

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Inspection history

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

No earlier inspections appear in this source record.

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How results compare in ZIP 60654

390 of 484 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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Official source and data freshness

Chicago Department of Public Health via the City of Chicago Data Portal. Reference license 2089126.

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