JIMMY JOHNS.

Chicago Health Dept

51 W DIVISION ST · OLD TOWN, CHICAGO

Passed most recent inspection (Apr 2026), 1 critical violation noted.

3 inspections on record since 2025 · Last inspected Apr 2026 · 2 critical violations in the last 12 months.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

APR 2026

INSPECTION HISTORY

APR 16

2026

PASS 4 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED THE FRONT ENTRY DOOR WITH ABOUT 1/4 INCH GAP AT THE BOTTOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE PEST AND OR INSECT ACTIVITY.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED ALL CUTTING BOARDS ON THE SANDWICH PREP LINE WITH DEEP CUTTING GROOVES ON EACH SIDE. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN ALL AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION OF FOODS.

Minor Food Temperature

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED THE THE CEILING OPENED IN MULTIPLE AREAS...THE REAR JUST RIGHT OF THE THREE DOOR REACH IN COOLING UNIT...ABOVE THE AREA WHERE THE ICE BUCKET IS STORED JUST LEFT OF THE COMPUTER STATION...IN FRONT OF THE ICE MACHINE AND ABOVE THE REACH IN FREEZER UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO COVER ALL.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED THE DOOR TRIM AT THE REAR EXIT DOOR IN NEED OF COVERING OR PAINTED OR A SEAL OF SOME SORT TO MAKE THE AREA EASY TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

APR 9

2026

FAIL 5 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED THE FRONT ENTRY DOOR WITH ABOUT 1/4 INCH GAP AT THE BOTTOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE PEST AND OR INSECT ACTIVITY.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED ALL CUTTING BOARDS ON THE SANDWICH PREP LINE WITH DEEP CUTTING GROOVES ON EACH SIDE. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN ALL AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION OF FOODS.

Minor Food Temperature

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED THE DOOR TRIM AT THE REAR EXIT DOOR IN NEED OF COVERING OR PAINTED OR A SEAL OF SOME SORT TO MAKE THE AREA EASY TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

OBSERVED MULTIPLE CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2616396 DATED 04/25/2025 WITH A CORRECT BY DATE OF 07/25/2025 THE VIOLATIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS: VIOLATION #53 5-501.17 OBSERVED NO CLOSED RECEPTACLE IN THE TOILET ROOM WITH THE GOLD DOOR HANDLE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. VIOLATIONS #55 6-201.16 OBSERVED BROKEN WALL TILES LOWER RIGHT OF REAR EXIT DOOR...LOWER WALL UNDER ELETRICAL UNIT. (AT THE CORNER OF WALL) PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED.

APR 25

2025

PASS 7 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED OPENING AROUND PIPE OF THE GREASE TRAP IN THE REAR. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL AND MAINTAIN AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE PEST AND OR INSECT ACTIVITY.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED A LEAK AT THE WEST WALL FAUCET HOT WATER KNOB OF THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK...OBSERVED A LEAK AT THE COLD WATER KNOB OF THE HAND SINK IN THE TOILET ROOM WITH THE STAINLESS STEEL DOOR HANDLE... INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR BOTH AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD WORKING ORDER.

Minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED NO CLOSED RECEPTACLE IN THE TOILET ROOM WITH THE GOLD DOOR HANDLE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

Minor Pest Activity

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED THE WALL BEHIND THE UTILITY SINK OPEN SHOWING INSIDE OF WALL. INSTRUCTED MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE PEST AND OR INSECT ACTIVITY.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED BROKEN WALL TILES LOWER RIGHT OF REAR EXIT DOOR...LOWER WALL UNDER ELETRICAL UNIT...WALL BEHIND THE TRASH CONTAINER IN THE LOBBY AND AT THE WALL ACROSS FROM THE SODA DISPENCING MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR ALL AREAS AS A MEANS OF MAKING AREAS EASY TO CLEAN.

Minor Food Temperature

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED A BUILD UP OF DIRT, DUST AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE THREE DOOR REACH IN COOLING UNIT IN THE REAR NEAR THE EXIT DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA.

Minor Sanitation

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED THE VENTS IN THE REAR OFFICE AREA WITH A HEAVY BUILD UP OF DUST ON ALL. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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