SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

SUPER JJ CHICKEN FISH AND RIBS.

BEAT. 36/100

7601 S CICERO AVE · ASHBURN, CHICAGO

Last inspected June 10, 2024 · passed

Failed 5 of 9 inspections. 13 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
9
2 passed · 2 w/ conditions · 5 failed
VIOLATIONS
39
includes 13 critical
RECORDS COVER
2 YEARS
since Sep 2021

INSPECTION HISTORY

JUN 10
2024
PASSED
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

DEAD INSECTS NOTED IN LIGHTSHIELDS IN REAR. INSTD TO REMOVE DEAD INSECTS AND MAINTAIN

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

ALL CUTTING BOARDS HEAVILY STAINED AND WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES. INSTD TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN CUTTING BOARDS CLEAN AND IN GOOD REPAIR.

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

TAPE NOTED ON SIDE SHIELDS OF PREP TABLE IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTD TO REMOVE TAPE SO AS SURFACE TO BE SMOOTH, DURABLE AND EASILY CLEANABLE

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

EXTERIOR SIDES AND WHEELS OF DEEP FRYERS WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

WALLS IN REAR PREP AREA BEHIND AND UNDERNEATH ALL WIRE STORAGE RACKS INCLUDING BRACKETS NOT CLEAN, SOILED AND DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME

MINOROther
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

MISSING FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR FOOD HANDLERS. INSTD TO OBTAIN TRAINING AND MAINTAIN VERIFICATION ON SITE.

APR 20
2023
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
3 violations
DETAILS
MINOROther
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

OBSERVED THE 3 COMP SINK IN POOR REPAIR(HOT WATER KNOB NOT WORK) NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT THE 3 COMP SINK FOR PROPER DISH WASHING AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTIAN. PRIORITY CITATION ISSUED #7-38-025.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED SOIL RESIDUE AND WET LIKE SUBSTANCE AT THE BOTTOM OF TWO DOOR REACH-IN COOLER AT THE COOK LINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED SPILLED GREASE AND SOIL ACCUMULATION SCATTERED ON THE FLOOR UNDER AND BEHIND GRILL. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

AUG 1
2022
PASSED
0 violations
JUL 27
2022
FAILED
1 violation1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED

LIVE MULTI GENERATIONAL ROACHES OBSERVED ON PREMISES, 6 BABY ROACHES CRAWLING UNDERNEATH FRONT SERVICE COUNTER BY SLURPEE MACHINE. 2 LARGE ROACHES CRAWLING UNDERNEATH CUTTING BOARD AT FRONT PREP AREA. 1 LARGE LIVE ROACH AT INTERIOR OF NON USED COOLER IN REAR. DEAD ROACHES NOTED IN DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS AND CAN OPENER HOLDER. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL LIVE AND DEAD ROACHES, ROACH ACTIVITY/FECES, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS AND HAVE UPDATED PEST CONTROL SERVICE RECEIPT.

JUL 21
2022
FAILED
4 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
TOXIC SUBSTANCES PROPERLY IDENTIFIED, STORED, & USED

OBSERVED UNAPPROVED/UNAUTHORIZED TOXIC WHITE SUBSTANCE NOTED ON STORAGE SHELVES.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

INTERIOR CABINETS OF FRYERS WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE ACCUMULATION, LEGS/WHEELS OF ALL EQUIPMENT, STORAGE SHELVES, DOOR GASKETS AND TRACKS OF ALL COOLERS NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINATIN SAME.

CRITICALPest Activity
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FLOOR ALONG WALLBASE THROUGH PREMISES, AND UNDER FRYERS WITH HEAVY GREASE, DEBRIS ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME. WALLS THROUGH OUT PREMISES NOT CLEAN, ROACHE FECES.

CRITICALPest Activity
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED

LIVE MULTI GENERATIONAL ROACHES OBSERVED ON PREMISES, OVER 10 BABY ROACHES CRAWLING UNDERNEATH FRONT SERVICE COUNTER, 3 LARGE ROACHES CRAWLING ON FLOOR BEHIND HOT HOLDING CABINET AT FRONT PREP AREA, 1 LARGE ROACH UNDERNEATH MENU BOARD AT FRONT SERVICE COUNTER, 1 LARGE ROACH IN HOLE AT EXTERIOR SIDE OF SERVICE COUNTER, 1 LARGE ROACH CRAWLING ON CHEMICAL BOTTLE IN REAR NEAR EXIT DOOR. ROACH FECES NOTED ON WALLS THROUGH OUT PREMISES AROUND WIRE . INSTD TO REMOVE ALL ROACHES, ROACH ACTIVITY/FECES, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS AND HAVE UPDATED PEST CONTROL SERVICE RECEIPT.

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JUL 19
2022
FAILED
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSPest Activity
TOXIC SUBSTANCES PROPERLY IDENTIFIED, STORED, & USED

PREMISES APPLYING UNAUTHORIZED TOXIC SUBSTANCES, COMBAT GEL AND BORIC ACID BEING USED THROUGH OUT PREMISES. WHITE SUBSTANCE ON FLOORS, SHELVES AND EQUIPMENT THROUGH OUT INSTD TO TO REMOVE ALL AND CLEAN AND SANITIZE ENTIRE PREMISES. ONLY LICENSED PEST CONTROL COMPANY TO USE PROPER PEST CONTROL MATERIALS.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

4-601..11(C): INTERIOR CABINETS OF FRYERS WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE ACCUMULATION, LEGS/WHEELS OF ALL EQUIPMENT, STORAGE SHELVES, BASINS OF ALL SINKS, INTERIOR/EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS/FREEZERS NOT CLEAN, INCLUDING RUBBER GASKETS , ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, FLAT TOP GRILLS, EXCESSIVE GREASE/DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.12: FLOOR THROUGH OUT PREMISES, UNDER AND BEHIND HEAVY EQUIPMENT, UNDER FRYERS, UNDER STORAGE SHELVES, UNDER SINKS AND ALONG BASE WITH HEAVY GREASE, DEBRIS ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME. WALLS THROUGH OUT PREMISES NOT CLEAN, HEAVILY STAINED, AND FOOD DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. HALLWAY LEADING TO PREMISES NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE GREASE/DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME

CRITICALPest Activity
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED

LIVE MULTI GENERATIONAL ROACHES OBSERVED ON PREMISES, BABY ROACHES AT INTERIOR PANEL OF DEEP FREEZER,, 2 LARGE ADULT ROACH CRAWLING ON WALL ABOVE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK, 2 LARGE ROACHES CRAWLING ON FLOOR IN FRONT PREP AREA. ROACH FECES NOTED ON WALLS THROUGH OUT PREMISES AROUND WIRE RACKS AND AROUND POSTED SIGNAGE. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL ROACHES, ROACH ACTIVITY, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS AND HAVE UPDATED PEST CONTROL SERVICE RECEIPT

JUL 5
2022
FAILED
3 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

4-601..11(C): INTERIOR CABINETS OF FRYERS WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE ACCUMULATION, USING SOILED RAGS TO CONTAIN GREASE. INSTD TO REMOVE RAGS AND MAINTAIN CABINETS CLEAN. LEGS/WHEELS OF ALL EQUIPMENT, STORAGE SHELVES, BASINS OF ALL SINKS, INTERIOR/EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FLOOR THROUGH OUT PREMISES, UNDER AND BEHIND HEAVY EQUIPMENT, UNDER FRYERS, UNDER STORAGE SHELVES, UNDER SINKS AND ALONG BASE WITH HEAVY GREASE, DEBRIS ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME. WALLS THROUGH OUT PREMISES NOT CLEAN, HEAVILY STAINED, AND FOOD DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

CRITICALPest Activity
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION FROM 6/27/22 REPORT 2559959 NOT CORRECTED: 38- LIVE MULTI GENERATIONAL ROACHES OBSERVED ON PREMISES, 1 BABY ROACH IN REAR HANDWASH SINK, 1 LARGE ADULT ROACH CRAWLING ON WALL ABOVE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK, 3 LARGE ROACHES CRAWLING ON FLOOR AND WALL BEHIND UPRIGHT COOLER. ROACH FECES NOTED ON WALLS THROUGH OUT AROUND WIRE RACKS AND AROUND POSTED SIGNAGE. CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090 PRIORITY

JUN 27
2022
FAILED
10 violations5 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

PIC WITHOUT CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER CERTIFICATE. INSTD TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN ON SITE

CRITICALDocumentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE HANDLING TCS FOODS (CHICKEN), NOR VALID CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE POSTED. INSTD TO HAVE MANAGER ON DUTY AT ALL TIMES WITH VALID CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE POSTED. CITATION ISSSUED 7-38-012 PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012.

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

NO HANDWASH CLEANSER AT HANDWASH SINKS IN PREP AREAS/WAREWASHING AREA. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C) PRIORITY FOUNDATION. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

NO HAND DRYING PROVISION AT HANDWASH SINKS IN PREP AREAS/WAREWASHING AREA. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C). SEE ABOVE

MINORFood Temperature
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

NO FOOD TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICE ON SITE. (ONLY HAS THERMOMETER FOR 100F OR ABOVE). INSTD TO PROVIDE MEASURING DEVICE CAPABLE OF MEASURING TEMPERATURES FOR BOTH COLD (0 F AND ABOVE) AND HOT FOODS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005 PRIORITY FOUNDATION

CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OVER 10 LIVE ROACHES (MULTI-GENERATIONAL, ADULT, NYMPH) NOTED IN NON USED UPRIGHT COOLER IN REAR. INSTD TO REMOVE ROACHES, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS, AND HAVE PEST CONTROL UPDATED SERVICE. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020(A). PRIORITY FOUNDATION

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

INTERIOR CABINETS OF FRYERS WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE ACCUMULATION, USING SOILED RAGS TO CONTAIN GREASE. INSTD TO REMOVE RAGS AND MAINTAIN CABINETS CLEAN. LEGS/WHEELS OF ALL EQUIPMENT, STORAGE SHELVES, BASINS OF ALL SINKS, INTERIOR/EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

3-COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCETS HANDLE LEAKING. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SAME.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

WORN, CHIPPED SURFACES ON FLOOR IN REAR PREP/WAREWASHING AREA. INSTD TO REPAIR FLOOR AND MAINTAIN SAME.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FLOOR THROUGH OUT PREMISES, UNDER AND BEHIND HEAVY EQUIPMENT, UNDER FRYERS, UNDER STORAGE SHELVES, UNDER SINKS AND ALONG BASE WITH HEAVY GREASE, DEBRIS ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME. WALLS THROUGH OUT PREMISES NOT CLEAN, HEAVILY STAINED, AND FOOD DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

SEP 10
2021
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
8 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF EMPLOYEE RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010

CRITICALSanitation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

OBSERVED NO PROCEDURES AND SUPPLIES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CLEAN UP POLICY AND SUPPLIES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED MISSING COLD WATER HANDLE ON FRONT HAND WASHING SINK AND LEAKING FAUCET ON 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED DAMAGED FLOOR TILES NEAR FRYER IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED DEBRIS ON FLOORS UNDER EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, DISH WASHING AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED MISSING LIGHT BULB IN VENTILATION HOOD. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE.

MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED MISSING FILTERS IN VENTILATION HOOD. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

MINOROther
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING AVAILABLE. ALL CERTIFIED MANAGERS MUST PROVIDE ALLERGEN TRAINING.

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