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White Castle #63

2140 S Wabash Ave, Chicago 60616 · Risk 2 (Medium)

Pass

Most recent result

Dec 24, 2025

24

Inspections on record

15

Times passed

5

Times failed

Violations cited on Dec 24, 2025

  1. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Dec 24, 2025CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Oct 15, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Oct 7, 2024CanvassFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Aug 9, 2023ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Apr 4, 2022Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Mar 30, 2022ComplaintFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Oct 9, 2020Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Sep 9, 2020Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Aug 20, 2020Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Aug 13, 2020CanvassFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Oct 24, 2019Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Oct 16, 2019ComplaintFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Apr 13, 2018ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Sep 6, 2017CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Mar 30, 2017Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Feb 22, 2017CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Apr 6, 2016ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Sep 8, 2015Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Aug 31, 2015Suspected Food PoisoningFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Mar 16, 2015CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Mar 25, 2014ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Jun 12, 2013CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
May 3, 2012CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Nov 24, 2010ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)

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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White Castle #63 — questions

Did White Castle #63 pass its last health inspection?
White Castle #63 at 2140 S Wabash Ave was inspected on Dec 24, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 24 inspections on record it has failed 5 times.
What violations were cited at White Castle #63?
The most recent inspection cited 1 violation, beginning with: PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT.
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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