Chicago violation 10: ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
Official wording (Chicago Department of Public Health): ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
In inspections since January 2021 this violation number was listed 10,456 times at 4,584 currently active establishments in our data. Chicago's dataset does not label individual violations as critical or not, so FoodCheck USA does not assign a severity.
Citations by year
| Year | Times cited |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,328 |
| 2022 | 1,571 |
| 2023 | 1,904 |
| 2024 | 2,056 |
| 2025 | 2,098 |
| 2026 | 1,499 |
Most recent citations
Establishments where this code most recently appeared. A citation reflects one inspection on one date.
- D Fruta La Vida Llc, 3739 W Fullerton Ave (Oct 29, 2026)
- Theory Sport.Dine.Lounge, 9 W Hubbard St (Oct 29, 2026)
- Bob-O-Rino's, 3435 N Central Ave (Oct 28, 2026)
- The Gray, 39 S La Salle St (Oct 28, 2026)
- Weber Grill Restaurant, 539 N State St (Oct 28, 2026)
- Club 81 Too Llc, 13157 S Avenue M (Oct 28, 2026)
- Delicious Cravings Llc, 636 N Ashland Ave (Oct 27, 2026)
- Truth, 56 E Pershing Rd (Oct 27, 2026)
- La Coco Restaurant, 3808 W Lawrence Ave (Oct 27, 2026)
- Cha-Chin, 407 N Clark St (Oct 27, 2026)
- El Taconazo La Fiesta Inc., 2700 N Central Ave (Oct 26, 2026)
- Carnitas Don Pichi, 2702 W 47th St (Oct 26, 2026)
- 4 Seasons, 4755 S Ashland Ave (Oct 26, 2026)
- Nutrition House, 8553 S Cicero Ave (Oct 23, 2026)
- Chicago's Home Of Chicken & Waffles, 3947 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr (Oct 23, 2026)
How Chicago inspections are scored
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.