7 ELEVEN

Address: 45 E CHICAGO AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60611, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Feb 6, 2026

Facility Details

• Facility Type: Grocery Store
• Risk: Risk 1 (High)
• Status: Independent

Inspection History (20 inspections)

• Pass — 2026-02-06 00:00:00 (Canvass) 57. ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: NO FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING CERTIFICATES FOR FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST BE CERTIFIED WITH NAMES OF EMPLOYEES ON PREMIS
• Pass — 2025-02-07 00:00:00 () 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED CLUTTER STORED ON FLOOR IN REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT PEST
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2024-04-04 00:00:00 () 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE DURING THE INSPECTION WHILE THE TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS CHICKEN HAS BE
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2023-04-21 00:00:00 () 21. PROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED APPROXIMATLEY 2.5LBS (HOT WINGS @124.0F, PLAIN FRIED CHICKEN WINGS RANGING BETWEEN 118.5F -125.8F) AT IMPROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES DURING
• Pass — 2022-12-28 00:00:00 () 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: Inaccurate probe thermometers at reheating station, instructed to keep only good working ones. | 58. ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: No aller
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2021-04-27 00:00:00 () 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: FOUND NO THERMOMETER IN DISPLAY COOLER LOCATED NEAR FRONT COUNTER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. | 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2020-03-24 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: Obstructed hand wash sink, rinsing utensils and food trays in front hand wash sink, instructed not to use hand wash sink for
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2019-04-24 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: - MUST INSTALL A HANDWASH SINK IN THE REAR DISHWASHING AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#:7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUE
• Pass — 2018-02-13 00:00:00 () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD SPILLS INSIDE CABINET UNDER SELF SERVICE SODA MACHINE. MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF SODA MACHINE
• Pass — 2018-01-31 00:00:00 () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD SPILLS INSIDE CABINET UNDER SELF SERVICE SODA MACHINE. MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF SODA MACHINE
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2017-01-13 00:00:00 () 11. ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSTRUCTED HAND WASH FACILITY, OBSERVED EMPLOYEE USING THE FRONT HAND WASH SINK TO WASH AND RINSE MULTI-USE UTENSILS,
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2016-05-10 00:00:00 () 12. HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA - Comments: FOUND NO SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS AT THE REAR EXPOSED HAND SINK. MUST PROV
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2015-11-05 00:00:00 () 14. PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090 - Comments: CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE. PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION FROM REPORT # 1583493 ON 10-27-15 NOT CORRECTED. (18)NOTED EVIDENCE OF INSECTS ON
• Fail — 2015-10-27 00:00:00 () 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: NOTED EVIDENCE OF INSECTS ON SITE. NOTED APPROXI
• Pass — 2014-10-22 00:00:00 () 36. LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: OBSERVED BLOWN LIGHT BULBS IN DRY STORAGE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ADEQUATE LIGHTING. | 38. VE
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2014-10-09 00:00:00 () 21. * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED - Comments: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON THE PREMISES WHEN CDPH ARRIVED WHILE PO
• Pass — 2013-10-07 00:00:00 () 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FOUND FLOORS NOT CLEAN INSIDE CABINETS.(SYRUP SPILLAGE) | 41. PREMISES MAINTAINED
• Pass — 2011-04-01 00:00:00 () 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: WALK-IN COOLER FLOORS MUST BE FREE OF DEBRIS/CLUTTER & ALL STOCK MUST BE ELEVATED
• Pass — 2011-03-30 00:00:00 () 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: WALK-IN COOLER FLOORS MUST BE FREE OF DEBRIS/CLUTTER & ALL STOCK MUST BE ELEVATED
• Fail — 2011-03-23 00:00:00 () 16. FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: FOUND PRE-PACKAGED DELI MEATS IN COLD HOLDING UNIT THAT WERE OUTDATED (SELL BY DATES VERY BETWEEN 3/5-3/

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