Pass

Walgreens #03074

4700 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60609

Grocery Store ZIP 60609 Risk 3 (Low)

Passed · as of Jan 9, 2026

Walgreens #03074 was last inspected on January 9, 2026 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found 1 violation.

Latest inspection

January 9, 2026 · Canvass

Pass

Result: Pass

1 general
  • GeneralFacility upkeep

    Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

    Inspector’s note: 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.

    Official wording (code 55)

    Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspection history

4 inspections on record

  1. Conditional

    Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions

    1 critical6 general Show violations
    • CriticalManagement & training

      No written plan or kit for cleaning up vomit or diarrhea.

      Inspector’s note: Must provide written procedure for vomit and diarrhea clean up. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005.

      Official wording (code 5)

      Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

    • GeneralPests

      Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

      Inspector’s note: 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.

      Official wording (code 38)

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

    • GeneralFood handling

      Food wasn’t protected from contamination during prep, storage, or display.

      Inspector’s note: 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.

      Official wording (code 39)

      Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Garbage wasn’t handled or stored properly.

      Inspector’s note: Observed lids for refuse recptacles not closed,not tight fitted and missing unable to close. Must repair and maintain.

      Official wording (code 54)

      Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Garbage wasn’t handled or stored properly.

      Inspector’s note: Observed garbage and refuse full and require more removals condition for pest harborage. Must increase the frequency of refuse removal and maintain.

      Official wording (code 54)

      Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: 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.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: 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.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  2. Fail

    Complaint · Fail

    2 critical5 general1 paperwork Show violations
    • CriticalManagement & training

      Staff weren’t trained on, or didn’t follow, the rules for reporting illness.

      Inspector’s note: Must provide written employee health policy for all employees. Priority foundation violation 7-38-010.

      Official wording (code 3)

      Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting

    • CriticalManagement & training

      No written plan or kit for cleaning up vomit or diarrhea.

      Inspector’s note: Must provide written procedure for vomit and diarrhea clean up. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005.

      Official wording (code 5)

      Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

    • GeneralPests

      Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

      Inspector’s note: 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).

      Official wording (code 38)

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

    • GeneralPests

      Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

      Inspector’s note: 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.

      Official wording (code 38)

      Insects, rodents, & animals not present

    • GeneralFood handling

      Food wasn’t protected from contamination during prep, storage, or display.

      Inspector’s note: 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.

      Official wording (code 39)

      Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: 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.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: 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.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • PaperworkFood handling

      The inspection summary report wasn’t posted for the public.

      Inspector’s note: 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.

      Official wording (code 61)

      Summary report displayed and visible to the public

  3. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    1 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Floor under display shelves and walk-in freezer floor not clean. Clean same.

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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 10 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.