Restaurant inspections / Grocery Store
The Unit
2523 E 75th St, Chicago 60649 · Risk 2 (Medium) · Recorded out of business at a past inspection
Pass w/ Conditions
Most recent result
Nov 20, 2024
19
Inspections on record
5
Times passed
4
Times failed
Violations cited on Nov 20, 2024
- #1PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: THE PERSON IN CHARGE HAS NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS CERTIFICATE.
- #2CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: THE PERSON IN CHARGE HAS NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS CERTIFICATE. MUST OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.
- #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED LEAKING FROM THE FAUCET OF THE THREE COMP SINK AND LEAKING FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE THIRD COMPARTMENT OF THE THREE COMP SINK; INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LEAKS.
- #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED MISSING WALL TILE ABOVE THE DOOR TO THE MEAT CUTTING ROOM; INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE. ALSO MISSING WALL TILE BY THE THREE COMP SINK; REPLACE WHERE NEEDED. OBSERVED WATER STAINED CEILING TILE; REPLACE WHERE NEEDED.
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2024 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Apr 12, 2023 | Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Jan 20, 2023 | Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Oct 7, 2020 | Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Oct 3, 2019 | Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Nov 28, 2018 | Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Oct 13, 2017 | Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Jun 27, 2016 | Canvass | Out of Business | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Sep 18, 2014 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Sep 11, 2014 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Oct 4, 2012 | Short Form Complaint | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| May 7, 2012 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Apr 27, 2012 | Short Form Complaint | Fail | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Mar 21, 2012 | Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Oct 19, 2011 | Short Form Complaint | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Jun 17, 2011 | Complaint Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Jun 10, 2011 | Complaint | Fail | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Mar 16, 2010 | License Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Mar 8, 2010 | License | Fail | Risk 2 (Medium) |
Source
- Food Inspectionsupdated weeklyofficial portal ↗
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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The Unit — questions
- Did The Unit pass its last health inspection?
- The Unit at 2523 E 75th St was inspected on Nov 20, 2024 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass w/ Conditions". Across 19 inspections on record it has failed 4 times.
- What violations were cited at The Unit?
- The most recent inspection cited 4 violations, beginning with: PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: THE PERSON IN CHARGE HAS NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS CERTIFICATE.
- 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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