CHURCH'S CHICKEN # 982

Address: 58 W 79TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60620, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Mar 19, 2026

Key Findings

• ○ Observed standing water and grease in the prep area Code 55

Facility Details

• Facility Type: Restaurant
• Risk: Risk 2 (Medium)
• Status: Independent

Inspection History (50 inspections)

• Pass — 2026-03-19 00:00:00 (Complaint) 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE WALK IN COOLER SHELVING TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS. | 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comme
• Pass — 2025-04-18 00:00:00 () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: 4-501.11 : MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKET ON MAN DOOR OF WALK IN COOLER. | 47. FOOD & NON-FOO
• Fail — 2025-04-09 00:00:00 () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 40 OR MORE MICE DROPPINGS ON WALL LEDGE AT DRIVE-THRU,ON SERVICE COUNTER BEHIND REGISTER,ON TOP OF SODA BOXES UNDER F
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2024-01-18 00:00:00 () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-202.15 : OBSERVED A GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF WEST OUTTER DOOR MUST MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY | 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SUR
• Fail — 2024-01-11 00:00:00 () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 25 OR MORE MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR UNDER SHELVING UNIT AND ALONG WALLBASE INSIDE OF WALK IN COOLER AND ON FLOOR BEHIN
• Pass — 2023-06-20 00:00:00 () 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED THE FAUCET AT THE 3 COMP SINK LEAKY AND THE BACK FLOW DEVICE IN POOR REPAIR ALSO AT THE SAME SINK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
• Pass — 2023-02-23 00:00:00 () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED A HOLE ALONG THE TOP OF THE ICE MACHINE SEAM. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN TO PREVENT POSSIBLE CO
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2022-12-22 00:00:00 () 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: PIC WAS NOT ON SITE DURING INSPECTION.EMPLOYEES ON SITE DOESN'T HAVE A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE.MUST PRO
• Pass — 2022-09-19 00:00:00 () 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: OBSERVED OUTSIDE SHED WITH CHEMICAL AND PAPER GOODS STORED INSIDE AND WATER S
• Fail — 2022-09-12 00:00:00 () 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: Inspector Comments: OBSERVED OUTSIDE SHED WITH CHEMICAL AND PAPER GOODS STORED INSIDE AND WATER SOAKED PLYWOOD CEILIN
• Fail — 2022-08-26 00:00:00 () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 50 OR MORE MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR,SHELVING UNITS AND ON LEDGES INSIDE OF WALK IN COOLER,ON FLOOR NEXT TO HOT WATER T
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2021-11-08 00:00:00 () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED ICE MACHINE LEAKING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR. | 48. WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, M
• Pass — 2021-07-06 00:00:00 () 40. PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS. ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINTS. | 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPER
• Fail — 2021-06-29 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO SOAP AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION
• Pass — 2020-08-20 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2020-08-11 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND DRYING DEVICE AT HAND SINKS IN PREP AREA AND EMPLOYEES TOILET ROOM. PAPER TOWELS WERE PROVIDED DURING INSPE
• Pass — 2020-01-31 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2020-01-30 00:00:00 () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: STILL OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF MICE DROPPINGS APPX. 50 OR MORE ON LEDGES AND ON OUTLETS UNDER SERVICE COUNTER,AT MOTOR OF SMALL FREEZER,ON BRICKS IN
• Fail — 2020-01-27 00:00:00 () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO SIGNED EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICIES.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION
• Pass — 2019-06-13 00:00:00 ()

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