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Restaurant inspections / Restaurant

Jimmy Johns

216 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago 60606 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Jan 13, 2026

25

Inspections on record

15

Times passed

4

Times failed

Violations cited on Jan 13, 2026

  1. #6PROPER EATING, TASTING, DRINKING, OR TOBACCO USE - Comments: OBSERVED OPEN FOOD AND EVIDENCE OF EMPLOYEES EATING IN FRONT FOOD PREPARATION AREA WHILE OPEN AND TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND HANDLED. INSTRUCTED TO PROHIBIT EATING, DRINKING, OR USING TOBACCO IN OR NEAR FOOD PREPARATION AREAS AND PROVIDE DESIGNATED AREA FOR FOOD EMPLOYEES TO EAT, DRINK, OR USE TOBACCO THAT DOES NOT POSE RISK OF CONTAMINATION OF FOOD, CLEAN EQUIPMENT, OR UTENSILS AND MAINTAIN.
  2. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE TO BE SOILED WITH RUST DEBRIS AND OTHER SOILS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE AND OTHER EQUIPMENT AT ADEQUATE FREQUENCY TO PREVENT BUILD UP OF RUST DEBRIS AND OTHER SOILS AND MAINTAIN.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jan 13, 2026CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 28, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 19, 2024CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 3, 2023CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 15, 2022Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 8, 2022CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 4, 2021CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 31, 2020CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 12, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 7, 2018CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 3, 2018CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jul 24, 2017Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 17, 2017CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Sep 30, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 17, 2015CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 26, 2015Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 20, 2015CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 16, 2014CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 19, 2014CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 4, 2013CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 1, 2012Short Form ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Sep 13, 2012CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jan 20, 2011CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 25, 2010Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 18, 2010ComplaintFailRisk 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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Jimmy Johns — questions

Did Jimmy Johns pass its last health inspection?
Jimmy Johns at 216 W Jackson Blvd was inspected on Jan 13, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 25 inspections on record it has failed 4 times.
What violations were cited at Jimmy Johns?
The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: PROPER EATING, TASTING, DRINKING, OR TOBACCO USE - Comments: OBSERVED OPEN FOOD AND EVIDENCE OF EMPLOYEES EATING IN FRONT FOOD PREPARATION AREA WHILE OPEN AND TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND HANDLED. INSTRUCTED TO PROHIBIT EATING, DRINKING
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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