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Church'S Chicken # 577

431 N Austin Blvd, Chicago 60644 · Risk 2 (Medium)

Pass

Most recent result

Jul 20, 2026

42

Inspections on record

20

Times passed

10

Times failed

Violations cited on Jul 20, 2026

  1. #38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-501.112 OBSERVED DEAD ROACHES ON FLOOR UNDER EQUIPMENT IN REAR STORAGE AND DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL DEAD INSECTS IN ALL AREAS.
  2. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: 4-501.11 OBSERVED ICE BUILDUP INSIDE COLESLAW REACH-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DEFROST AND MAINTAIN COOLER.
  3. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: 4-602.13 OBSERVED FOOD SPILLS, DEBRIS AND GREASE BUILDUP ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF FRYERS, HOLDING UNITS, SHELVING UNITS, PREP TABLES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES AND EQUIPMENT.
  4. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-501.11 OBSERVED DAMAGED FLOOR TILES, BASEBOARDS AND MISSING GROUT ALONG FLOOR TILES IN PREP, DISHWASHING AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
  5. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-501.12 OBSERVED FOOD SPILLS, DEBRIS AND GREASE BUILDUP ON FLOORS AND WALLS IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN FLOORS AND WALLS IN ALL AREAS.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jul 20, 2026Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Jun 16, 2026ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Sep 23, 2024Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Sep 13, 2024Complaint Re-InspectionFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Sep 4, 2024ComplaintFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Mar 8, 2024ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Oct 11, 2023Short Form ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Sep 11, 2023Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Sep 1, 2023ComplaintFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Feb 3, 2023ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Dec 5, 2022Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Oct 26, 2022Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Aug 25, 2022Short Form ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Jun 28, 2022Short Form ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Apr 22, 2022ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Dec 10, 2020ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
May 11, 2020ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Dec 20, 2018ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Mar 22, 2018ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Dec 13, 2017Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Jun 6, 2017Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Mar 3, 2017ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Sep 2, 2016CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Apr 3, 2015ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Aug 6, 2014Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Jul 24, 2014ComplaintFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Feb 18, 2014Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Feb 6, 2014Short Form ComplaintFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Jan 7, 2014Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Dec 27, 2013CanvassFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Sep 6, 2012Short Form ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Sep 6, 2012Complaint Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Aug 17, 2012ComplaintFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Mar 9, 2012Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Mar 1, 2012ComplaintFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Nov 9, 2011Short Form ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Aug 30, 2011Complaint Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Aug 19, 2011Short Form ComplaintFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Feb 9, 2011Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Feb 7, 2011Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Jan 28, 2011ComplaintFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Jan 22, 2010ComplaintPassRisk 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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Church'S Chicken # 577 — questions

Did Church'S Chicken # 577 pass its last health inspection?
Church'S Chicken # 577 at 431 N Austin Blvd was inspected on Jul 20, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 42 inspections on record it has failed 10 times.
What violations were cited at Church'S Chicken # 577?
The most recent inspection cited 5 violations, beginning with: INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-501.112 OBSERVED DEAD ROACHES ON FLOOR UNDER EQUIPMENT IN REAR STORAGE AND DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL DEAD INSECTS IN ALL AREAS.
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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