Complaint Re-Inspection
Sep 11, 2025
Pass
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Sep 11, 2025 · Original Source
Grocery Store · Chicago, IL
Family Dollar #5630
8030 S Halsted St
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4 inspectionsComplaint
Sep 4, 2025
Fail
3 recorded violations
notedCode 28Chemicals
Official wording
TOXIC SUBSTANCES PROPERLY IDENTIFIED, STORED, & USED
Inspector’s notes
TOXIC ITEM STORED ON FOOD SHELVES. OBSERVED BAIT BOX ON LOWER SHELF BEHIND LOAVES OF BREAD. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVED FROM SHELF AND PLACE UNDER SHELF AWAY FROM PACKAGED FOODS. PRORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005. CORRECTED ON SITE.
In plain English
Cleaning products, pesticides, or other chemicals were stored or labeled in a way that could let them get into food. This is serious because chemical contamination can make people sick quickly.
More about chemicals stored or used unsafelynotedCode 38Pests
Official wording
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
Inspector’s notes
EVIDENCE OF RODENT ACTIVITY ON PREMISES. OBSERVED 20-30 MOUSE DROPPINGS IN BREAD AISLE, POTATO CHIP AISLE, IN REAR STORAGE AREA AND ALONG PERIMETER IN FRONT OF STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND CLEAN ALL AREAS. RECOMMENDED THAT PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICES PRIOR TO REINSPECTION NEXT WEEK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020 (A).
In plain English
The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.
More about signs of rodents or insectsnotedCode 55Cleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
Inspector’s notes
OBSERVED BOTH MEN AND WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM IN UNSANITARY CONDITION. INSTRUCTED TO INCREASE CLEANING FREQUENCY TO AVOID DUST AND DIRT BUILDUP AND MAINTAIN CLEANLINESS.
In plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsOfficial record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Sep 4, 2025 · Original Source
Complaint
Jun 3, 2024
Pass
3 recorded violations
notedCode 38Pests
Official wording
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
Inspector’s notes
MUST MAKE FRONT ENTRY AND EXIT DOORS TIGHT FITTING ALONG ALL SIDES TO BE TIGHT FITTING.
In plain English
The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.
More about signs of rodents or insectsnotedCode 49Cleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
Inspector’s notes
MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM FRONT SERVICE COUNTER SHELVING UNITS.
In plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsnotedCode 55Cleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
Inspector’s notes
MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE AND ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN HALLWAY OUTSIDE OF TOILET ROOM & MOP SINK AREA, MAKE AISLE IN REAR STORAGE AREA ON U-BOATS.
In plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsOfficial record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Jun 3, 2024 · Original Source
Canvass
Jun 3, 2024
Out of Business
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Jun 3, 2024 · Original Source