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Restaurant inspections / Grocery Store

7-Eleven

1524 W Taylor St, Chicago 60607 · Risk 2 (Medium)

Pass

Most recent result

Oct 6, 2025

26

Inspections on record

11

Times passed

8

Times failed

Violations cited on Oct 6, 2025

  1. #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: 6-202.11 OBSERVED SEVERAL LIGHT FIXTURES IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA MISSING A LIGHT SHIELD. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL WHERE NEEDED.
  2. #57ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: 2-102.13 OBSERVED NO VALID FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES POSTED ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A VALID FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE FOR ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Oct 6, 2025Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Oct 2, 2025Complaint Re-InspectionFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Sep 25, 2025ComplaintFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Jan 9, 2023CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Jan 7, 2022CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Mar 2, 2021Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Feb 25, 2021Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Feb 23, 2021CanvassFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Jul 10, 2020CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Jul 19, 2019Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Jul 17, 2019CanvassFailRisk 2 (Medium)
May 4, 2018Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Apr 27, 2018CanvassFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Jun 27, 2017CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Dec 12, 2016CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Mar 14, 2016CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Jul 14, 2015ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Feb 23, 2015Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Feb 19, 2015Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Feb 11, 2015CanvassFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Jun 23, 2014CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Mar 13, 2013Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Mar 6, 2013CanvassFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Mar 16, 2012CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Dec 12, 2011CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Oct 14, 2010CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)

Source

Inspection records are published by the Chicago Department of Public Health. A failed inspection does not necessarily mean an establishment closed — most are re-inspected after correcting violations.

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7-Eleven — questions

Did 7-Eleven pass its last health inspection?
7-Eleven at 1524 W Taylor St was inspected on Oct 6, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 26 inspections on record it has failed 8 times.
What violations were cited at 7-Eleven?
The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: 6-202.11 OBSERVED SEVERAL LIGHT FIXTURES IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA MISSING A LIGHT SHIELD. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL WHERE NEEDED.
What does "Risk 2 (Medium)" mean?
Chicago assigns every food establishment a risk category based on how much food handling it does. Risk 1 (High) covers full-service restaurants and is inspected most often; Risk 2 (Medium) and Risk 3 (Low) — such as places serving only pre-packaged food — are inspected less frequently.
Where does this inspection data come from?
The City of Chicago publishes every food-establishment inspection it performs, including the result and the full text of any violations cited. This page reads that dataset directly and updates as the city posts new inspections.

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