JIMMY JOHN'S.
Chicago Health Dept
6451 W DIVERSEY AVE · ELMWOOD PARK, CHICAGO
Passed most recent inspection (Jun 2026).
6 inspections on record since 2023 · Last inspected Jun 2026.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
OBSERVED BLACK SLIMY SUBSTANCES ON INTERIOR WATER COMPONENTS OF THE ICE MAKER, DRIPPING INTO ICE "ICE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION". INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO TURN OFF MACHINE, REMOVE ICE AND HAVE INTERIOR OF ICE MAKER CLEANED AND SANITIZED AND MAINTAINED.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005, CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WITH NO HAIR RESTRAINT IN THE FOOD PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HAIR RESTRAINTS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES IN THE FOOD PREP AREA.
OBSERVED FLOOR WITH EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD-UP INSIDE THE WALK-IN-FREEZER.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOOR/ICE BUILD-UP AND MAINTAIN.
PASS 1 violation
OBSERVED NO PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS AT ALL TIMES.
PASS 2 violations
NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE.
NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS.
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PASS 4 violations
OBSERVED PINK MINERAL BUILD UP INSIDE OF WHITE PANEL IN ICE MACHINE IN REAR. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED RUST ON THE WIRE STORAGE RACKS IN THE PREP-LINE COOLER.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST AND REPAINT OR REPLACE THE SHELVES AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED WATER LEAK AT HOT HANDLE FOR HANDWASHING SINK IN PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR PLUMBING LEAK AND MAINTAIN.
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND ORGANIZE THE REAR STORAGE ROOM AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES (OLD TEA BREWER EQUIPMENTS ETC) DUE TO POTENTIAL PEST HARBORAGE AND ELEVATE STOCK ITEMS OFF THE FLOOR AT LEAST 6" INCHES TO FACILITATE CLEANING AND MAINTAIN.
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