Nov 13, 2025 Complaint
- 51.PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICESInspector comment: OBSERVED REAR HANDSINK NEXT TO DISHWASHING AREA TO BE SLOW DRAINING. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Mcdonald's Restaurant: health inspection history
5015 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60644
An inspection is a dated snapshot of what an inspector observed on one day. It is not a guarantee of current conditions. Labels and scores below are the Chicago Department of Public Health's own terms; see how to read them.
- Address
- 5015 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60644
- Facility type
- Restaurant
- Risk category
- Risk 2 (Medium)
- Latest result
- Pass on Nov 13, 2025
- License number
- 2615935
- Latest inspection
- Nov 13, 2025 (Complaint)
- Records shown
- 6 inspections, May 4, 2021 to Nov 13, 2025
Across these 6 inspection records, results were: 3 × Pass; 3 × Pass w/ Conditions. 17 violations were listed in total.
Inspection history
Jul 9, 2025 Complaint
- 40.PERSONAL CLEANLINESSInspector comment: OBSERVED TWO EMPLOYEES WITHOUT PROPER HAIR RESTRAINT. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE HSIR RESTRAINTS TO ALL EMPLOYEES. PERSON IN CHARGE PROVIDE HAIR RESTRAINTS AT TIME OF INSPECTION.
- 53.TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANEDInspector comment: OBSERVED MEN'S ROOM TOILET IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEANInspector comment: OBSERVED BUILD UP IN DRAINS UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
Oct 29, 2024 Complaint
- 10.ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLEInspector comment: OBSERVED HANDWASHING SINK AUTOMATIC SOAP DISPENCER IN DISREPAIR AND UNABLE TO PROVIDE PROPER HAND WASHING DURING INSPECTION.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE FOR UNINTERRUPTED OPERATION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-030 (c). CITATION ISSUED
- 49.NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANInspector comment: OBSERVED ALL BEVERAGE DISPENSING EQUIPMENT/ COOLING UNITS IN THE FRONT PREP AREA NEAR THE THROUGH WITH DRIED FOOD DEBRIS AND STICKY EXTERIOR SURFACES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL SURFACES TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
Feb 26, 2024 Complaint
- 2.CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATEInspector comment: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE DURING THE TIME OF INSPECTION WHILE PREPARING AND SERVING (CHICKEN, HAMBURGERS, DAIRY, SLICED TOMATOES, ETC. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AT LEAST ONE CFM ON SITE ALL TIMES WHILE OPEN AND OPERATING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
- 49.NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANInspector comment: OBSERVED SPILLS UNDER DRIVE THROUGH POS SYSTEM WHERE SWEET TEAS ARE STORED. INSRRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEANInspector comment: OBSERVED POOLING OF WATER IN REAR STORAGE AND GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP ON FLOORS UNDER FRYERS. OBSERVED FLOOR DRAINS IN NEED OF CLEANING THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
Mar 23, 2022 Complaint
- 47.FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USEDInspector comment: OBSERVED CARD BOARD LINING THE SHELF INSIDE THE UNIT WHERE THE FRIES AND HASH BROWNS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
- 49.NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANInspector comment: OBSERVED THE INSIDE OF THE REACH IN COOLERS AND FREZZERS WITH A BUILD UP OF FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.
- 51.PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICESInspector comment: OBSERVED LEAK FROM THE TOILET FLUSHINING PIPE IN THE WOMENS TOILET ROOM AND THE BOTTOM OF THE DRAIN PIPE AT THE MENS HANDWASHING SINK. INFORMED THEY MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD WORKING ORDER.
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEANInspector comment: OBSERVED A BUILD UP OF DIRT, GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS UNDER AND AROUND ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT AND NON COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL AREAS AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE PEST AND INSECT HARBORING.
- 56.ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USEDInspector comment: OBSERVED A HEAVY BUILD UP OF GREASE UNDER THE HOOD VENTILATION SYSTEM AND FILTERS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
May 4, 2021 Complaint
- 2.CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATEInspector comment: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE NOR CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED, HANDLED AND SERVED. (EGGS,SAUSAGES CHICKEN ETC). INSTRUCTED THAT CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER HAS TO BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES WHEN TIME AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED, HANDLED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION…
- 43.IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STOREDInspector comment: OBSERVED ICE SCOOP STORED INSIDE FRONT ICE BEEN. MUST PROPERLY STORE ICE SCOOPS IN A CLEAN CONTAINER TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
- 55.PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEANInspector comment: OBSERVED GREASE BUILD UP ON FLOOR UNDER AROUND AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT IN FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH), Food Protection Program, “Food Inspections” dataset on the official open data portal. Source data as of Nov 3, 2026; imported by FoodCheck USA on Nov 5, 2026. Report a problem with this record.