Jimmy Johns
725 S State St, Chicago, IL 60605 · South Loop · Restaurant · High risk
Strong record across 6 inspections — minor issues only
Last Inspected
2026-01-07
What You Should Know
✓ 3 consecutive passes, most recently 2026-01-07
⚠ Failed 1 inspection (2024)
⚠ Pest Activity issues found across 4 inspections
→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Types of Issues Found
🐀 Pest Activity critical 4×
🧼 Employee Hygiene minor 3×
🚰 Plumbing & Waste minor 1×
Inspection History
CRITICAL 2 ▾
critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED GAP UNDERNEATH BOTH ENTRY DOORS OF ESTABLISHMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE DOOR SWEEP TO PREVENT ENTRY OF PESTS AND MAINTAIN.
minor Pest Activity
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED UNUSED EQUIPMENT (SLICER, SPEED RACKS) IN DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCED TO REMOVED ALL ITEMS NOT IN USE AND ORGANIZE AREA TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
2025-01-07 Pass Complaint 3 ▾
minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
FOUND FAUCET AT 3 COMP SINK LEAKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
minor Other
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
FOUND FOOD EMPLOYEES WITHOUT PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
minor Other
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
FOUND CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER WITHOUT PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING. ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING.
2024-01-29 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection ▾
CRITICAL 1 ▾
critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
FOUND 3 LIVE ROACHES UNDER SELF SERVE SODA DISPENSING MACHINE. MUST ELIMINATE ROACH ACTIVITY. RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.
CRITICAL 5 ▾
critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
6-202.15 OBSERVED THE FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR WITH A ONE INCH GAP AT THE BOTTOM. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE SAID DOOR TIGHT FITTING AND RODENT PROOFED.
minor Employee Hygiene
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
3-307.11 OBSERVED A SPLASH GUARD IS NEEDED AT THE HAND WASHING SINK (BREAD RACK IS NEXT TO THE HAND WASHING SINK), IN ORDER TO PREVENT POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE OR PLACE THE BREAD RACK IN A DIFFERENT LOCATION.
minor Employee Hygiene
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
2-402.11 OBSERVED MALE FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR BEARD GUARDS AND FEMALE FOOD HANDLER MUST EFFECTIVELY RESTRAIN HAIR IN VISOR CAP. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE BEARD GUARDS AND EFFECTIVELY RESTRAIN HAIR.
minor Sanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
5-501.17 OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE INSIDE OF THE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-501.114 OBSERVED ITEMS (BOXES) STORED ON THE GROUND IN THE STORAGE ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE EVERYTHING AT LEAST 6 INCHES FROM THE GROUND AND MAINTAIN.
3 ▾
minor Sanitation
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
ICE MACHINE IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
minor Employee Hygiene
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
ALL HAIR MUST BE TIED UP AT ALL TIMES. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
minor Sanitation
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
SPONGES/MIRACLE ERASERS IN NEED OF CHANGING REGULARLY TO ELIMINATE BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health ·
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