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University Of Chicago

1212 E 59th St, Chicago 60637 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Nov 14, 2025

13

Inspections on record

7

Times passed

1

Times failed

Violations cited on Nov 14, 2025

  1. #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT WATER AT RIGHT SINK IN WOMEN WASHROOM, INOPERABLE LEFT SINK IN MEN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
  2. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DEBRIS ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN SECOND FLOOR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Nov 14, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 20, 2024Non-InspectionNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
Nov 3, 2023CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 26, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Dec 12, 2018CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Oct 6, 2017CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 5, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 25, 2015CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 4, 2014CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 22, 2014CanvassNo EntryRisk 1 (High)
May 31, 2013CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 6, 2012Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 29, 2012CanvassFailRisk 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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University Of Chicago — questions

Did University Of Chicago pass its last health inspection?
University Of Chicago at 1212 E 59th St was inspected on Nov 14, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 13 inspections on record it has failed 1 time.
What violations were cited at University Of Chicago?
The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT WATER AT RIGHT SINK IN WOMEN WASHROOM, INOPERABLE LEFT SINK IN MEN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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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