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Douglass (H/S)

543 N Waller, Chicago 60644 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Sep 2, 2025

20

Inspections on record

15

Times passed

4

Times failed

Violations cited on Sep 2, 2025

  1. #10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT HANDSINKS IN SECOND FLOOR GIRLS' RESTROOM AND IN 1ST FLOOR GIRLS AND BOYS' RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
  2. #48WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: OBSERVED PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER ON WALL ABOVE HANDWASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REMOVE.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Sep 2, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 25, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 12, 2023CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 5, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 17, 2021CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 23, 2020CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 28, 2019CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 11, 2018CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 26, 2017ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 14, 2016CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 23, 2015Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 17, 2015Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 10, 2015CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Apr 2, 2014CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 8, 2013CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 10, 2012Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 27, 2012Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Sep 24, 2012CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 18, 2011CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 12, 2010CanvassPassRisk 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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Douglass (H/S) — questions

Did Douglass (H/S) pass its last health inspection?
Douglass (H/S) at 543 N Waller was inspected on Sep 2, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 20 inspections on record it has failed 4 times.
What violations were cited at Douglass (H/S)?
The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT HANDSINKS IN SECOND FLOOR GIRLS' RESTROOM AND IN 1ST FLOOR GIRLS AND BOYS' RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE AND MAINT
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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