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Restaurant inspections / Grocery Store

Citgo Gas

6661 S State St, Chicago 60637 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass w/ Conditions

Most recent result

May 27, 2026

29

Inspections on record

12

Times passed

10

Times failed

Violations cited on May 27, 2026

  1. #1PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH VALID CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE.
  2. #2CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED, HANDLED AND SERVED SUCH AS (SANWICHES AND NACHOS) MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
  3. #10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED HAND SINK IN REAR PREP AREA NOT ACCESSIBLE. BASIN WAS FILLED WITH UTENSILS AND A PLASTIC FOOD CONTAINER. A PALLET OF SONDA WAS ALSO IN FRONT OF THE SINK BLOCKING ACCSES. INSTRUCTED THAT SINK MUST BE ACCESSIBLE AND MAINTAINED AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.
  4. #39CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEZER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.
  5. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED CARDBOARD USED AS LINER ON FOOD PREP TABLES AND SHELVING. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.
  6. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED LOOSE DEBRIS, DIRT AND DUST BUILDUP ON THE FLOORS AND CORNERS THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND INCREASE CLEANING FREQUENCY OF FLOORS. MUST MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
May 27, 2026ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jul 9, 2025Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 2, 2025CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 13, 2024Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 2, 2024Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 29, 2024ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 14, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 7, 2024CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 28, 2023Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 21, 2023ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
May 25, 2022CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 4, 2021CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Sep 10, 2020Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 2, 2020ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 13, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Nov 30, 2018Complaint Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Nov 14, 2018ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 27, 2017CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 23, 2016ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 13, 2015Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 5, 2015ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 27, 2015Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 26, 2015Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 20, 2015Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 12, 2015CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Dec 19, 2014CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Dec 12, 2013CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Nov 7, 2011Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 28, 2011ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)

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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Citgo Gas — questions

Did Citgo Gas pass its last health inspection?
Citgo Gas at 6661 S State St was inspected on May 27, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass w/ Conditions". Across 29 inspections on record it has failed 10 times.
What violations were cited at Citgo Gas?
The most recent inspection cited 6 violations, beginning with: PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH VALID CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE.
What does "Risk 1 (High)" 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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