Restaurant inspections / Restaurant
Mcdonald'S
1378-84 W Lake St, Chicago 60607 · Risk 2 (Medium)
Pass
Most recent result
Mar 18, 2026
19
Inspections on record
11
Times passed
3
Times failed
Violations cited on Mar 18, 2026
- #39CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED CONDIMENTS IN ORIGINAL CONTAINERS STORED DIRECTLY BENEATH UNSHIELDED SEWER LINES IN THE BASEMENT AREA. INSTRUCTED TO RELOCATE FOOD ITEMS FROM BENEATH PROHIBITED AREAS SUCH AS UNSHIELDED SEWER LINES OR PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHIELDING TO SEWER LINES TO INTERCEPT POTENTIAL DRIPS AND MAINTAIN.
- #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD TEMPERATURE PROBE THERMOMETER IN POOR REPAIR, PROBE BENT AND MISSHAPEN. FACILITY HAS OTHER FOOD TEMPERATURE MEASURING PROBE THERMOMETERS ON-STIE FOR USE IN MONITORING FOOD TEMPERATURES. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE THERMOMETER OR PROBE AND MAINTAIN ALL UTENSILS AND TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICES IN GOOD REPAIR AND CALIBRATION.
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2026 | Complaint | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Oct 14, 2025 | Complaint Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Oct 6, 2025 | Complaint | Fail | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Jun 28, 2024 | Complaint | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Jun 16, 2022 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Apr 10, 2020 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Aug 1, 2018 | Short Form Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Jul 25, 2018 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Aug 18, 2017 | Suspected Food Poisoning | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Mar 30, 2017 | Complaint Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Mar 23, 2017 | Complaint | Fail | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Nov 13, 2015 | Short Form Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Oct 7, 2015 | Short Form Complaint | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Sep 21, 2015 | Short Form Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Jan 6, 2015 | Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Oct 29, 2014 | Complaint Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Oct 22, 2014 | Complaint | Fail | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Nov 15, 2013 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Jul 6, 2012 | License | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
Source
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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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Mcdonald'S — questions
- Did Mcdonald'S pass its last health inspection?
- Mcdonald'S at 1378-84 W Lake St was inspected on Mar 18, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 19 inspections on record it has failed 3 times.
- What violations were cited at Mcdonald'S?
- The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED CONDIMENTS IN ORIGINAL CONTAINERS STORED DIRECTLY BENEATH UNSHIELDED SEWER LINES IN THE BASEMENT AREA. INSTRUCTED TO RELOCATE FOOD ITEMS FROM BENEATH PR
- 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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