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Gus Uncle Remus

4731 W Madison St, Chicago 60644 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

May 20, 2026

5

Inspections on record

3

Times passed

1

Times failed

Violations cited on May 20, 2026

  1. #38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-202.15 OBSERVED OVER 1" GAP ON BOTTOM OF SIDE SCREEN DOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS ON DOOR TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
May 20, 2026Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 13, 2026CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 13, 2025ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 30, 2025LicensePassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 23, 2025LicenseNot ReadyRisk 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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Gus Uncle Remus — questions

Did Gus Uncle Remus pass its last health inspection?
Gus Uncle Remus at 4731 W Madison St was inspected on May 20, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 5 inspections on record it has failed 1 time.
What violations were cited at Gus Uncle Remus?
The most recent inspection cited 1 violation, beginning with: INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-202.15 OBSERVED OVER 1" GAP ON BOTTOM OF SIDE SCREEN DOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS ON DOOR TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.
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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