MCDONALD'S

5614 N CLARK ST, CHICAGO, IL 60660 · Restaurant

23 inspections

1. ComplaintApr 21, 2026

   0 infractions

2. CanvassDec 23, 2025

   1 infraction

   • 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
     • OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND SPILLS ON THE FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN UNDER ALL FLOORS, IN ALL CORNERS THROUGHOUT PREMISES TO REMOVE SPILLS, FOOD DEBRIS, DIRT BUILDUP. MUST MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
3. ComplaintJan 5, 2024

   6 infractions

   • 28. TOXIC SUBSTANCES PROPERLY IDENTIFIED, STORED, & USED
     • NOTED AN UNMARKED, UNLABELED, OPEN CONTAINER OF WHAT APPEARED TO BE CRYSTALLIZED CHEMICAL SIDEWALK ICE REMOVER AT THE REAR KITCHEN EXIT DOOR. INSTRUCTED ALL WORKING CHEMICAL CONTAINERS THAT ARE NOT IN THE ORIGINAL CONTAINER MUST BE PROPERLY LABELED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-015 CITATION ISSUED.
   • 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
     • OBSERVED FOODS NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION. UPON ENTRY TO THE FOOD PREP AREA OBSERVED A CONSTRUCTION WORKER WITH A LARGE ELECTRIC CHISEL BREAKING AND REMOVING CONCRETE FLOOR TILES FROM THE FLOOR CREATING EXCESSIVE AMOUNTS OF DUST AND CONCRETE DEBRIS IN THE AIR AND SPLATTERING THE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO STOP ALL CONSTRUCTION AT ONCE. NOTED AN OPEN CONTAINER OF GRIDDLE CAKES CONTAMINATED BY THE DUST AND SOOT. OPEN BEVERAGE CONTAINERS AND FOOD PREP SURFACES WITH DUST AND SOOT. DISCARDED ALL CONTAMINATED FOODS, INSTRUCTED TO WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE ALL CONTAMINATED UTENSILS, FOOD CONTAINERS, FOOD PREP SURFACES AND EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED NOT TO RESUME ANY CONSTRUCTION WHEN BUSINESS IS OPEN/OPERATING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
   • 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
     • OBSERVED A LARGE AREA OF BOXED AND BAGGED DRY FOODS AND BAGGED TO GO CUPS AND CONTAINERS IN THE REAR DRY FOOD AREA WITH SPLATTERED CEMENT AND DUST ON THE SURFACES DIRECTLY NEXT TO A LARGE AREA OF FLOORING (APPROXIMATELY 3FT BY 15FT) THAT WAS RECENTLY REPAIRED WITH NEW, DRYING CEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL FOOD CONTAINERS BEFORE OPENING FOR USE AND DISCARD ALL DIRTY CARDBOARD BOXES.
   • 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
     • NOTED DIRTY PLASTIC ICE SHOOTS ON BOTH THE ICE MACHINES AT THE SODA DISPENSING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
   • 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
     • LEAK UNDER THE REAR DISHWASHING AREA HAND WASHING SINK ONTO THE FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
   • 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
     • MISSING/REARRANGED CEILING TILES IN THE REAR DRY FOOD STORAGE ROOM DUE TO CONSTRUCTION. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
4. Short Form ComplaintDec 27, 2022

   1 infraction

   • 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
     • EMPLOYEE DRINKS FOUND ON PREP-COUNTER NEAR DRIVE-THRU WINDOW AND INSIDE MICROWAVE IN COOK-LINE AREA. AREAS DESIGNATED FOR EMPLOYEES TO DRINK AND/OR EAT SHALL BE LOCATED SO THAT FOOD, EQUIPMENT, LINENS, AND SINGLE-SERVICE AND SINGLE-USE ARTICLES ARE PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION. ON SITE MANAGER DISCARDED DRINK ITEMS IN AREAS FOUND.
5. CanvassNov 30, 2022

   1 infraction

   • 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
     • NOTED BLACKENED, DIRTY FLOOR DRAIN UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.----WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN SEVERAL AREAS. MUST REPLACE.
6. Short Form ComplaintOct 12, 2021

   0 infractions

7. ComplaintJul 13, 2021

   0 infractions

8. CanvassApr 15, 2020

   4 infractions

   • 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
     • OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HAND WASHING SIGNAGE IN BOTH WOMEN'S AND MEN'S BATHROOM. MUST PROVIDE.
   • 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
     • OBSERVED HEAVY GREASE BUILD UP ON PIPES IN COOKING FRYERS NEXT TO FRENCH FRY STATION. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
   • 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
     • OBSERVED NO LID ON TRASH CAN IN WOMEN'S BATHROOM. MUST PROVIDE.
   • 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
     • OBSERVED TWO EMPLOYEE JACKETS STORED IN REAR ON SODA POP MACHINE BOXES. MUST DESIGNATE AN AREA FOR EMPLOYEES TO STORE THEIR BELONGINGS AWAY FROM FOOD AND PREP AREAS.
9. CanvassJul 12, 2019

   1 infraction

   • 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
     • FOUND NO SPLASHHGUARD BETWEEN ICE MACHINE AND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.MUST PROVIDE.
10. CanvassOct 31, 2018

    2 infractions

    • 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
      • 4-501.11 FC-1 REACH IN COOLER DOOR RUBBER GASKET RIPPED. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE DAMAGED DOOR RUBBER GASKET.
    • 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
      • 6-501.12 OBSERVED DIRT/GRIME BUILD UP INSIDE SOME FLOOR DRAINS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF FLOOR DRAINS AND MAINTAIN.
11. Short Form ComplaintOct 10, 2017

    0 infractions

12. Short Form ComplaintAug 9, 2017

    1 infraction

    • 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
      • STANDING WATER BETWEEN THE FLOOR TILES UNDER THE ICE MACHINE,INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE WATER AND IF NEEDED RE-GROUT TILES.
13. Canvass Re-InspectionJun 26, 2017

    3 infractions

    • 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
      • BROKEN METAL ICE SCOOP BY THE ICE MACHINE NEED TO REPLACE.ICE SCOOP ATTACHED AT ICE MACHINE NOT COMPLETELY ENCLOSED,NEED TO PROVIDED AN ENCLOSED ICE SCOOP TO MINIMIZE SOURCE OF CONTAMINATION ICE BUILD-UP ON CONDENSER UNIT(PIPES) INSIDE THE WALK-IN FREEZER.INSTRUCED TO REPAIR CAUSE
    • 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
      • NOZZLE OF COFFEE MACHINE AND MIXER WITH BEGINNING OF MINERAL BUILD-UP,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
    • 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
      • STANDING WATER BETWEEN THE FLOOR TILES UNDER THE ICE MACHINE,INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE WATER AND IF NEEDED RE-GROUT TILES.REMOVE ICE ON FLOOR BY THE DELIVERY DOOR INSIDE THE WALK-IN FREEZER.BUILD-UP GRIMES INSIDE THE FLOOR DRAINS UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND ICE MACHINE,NEED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. STICKY FLUID SPILLAGE AND DIRTY PAPER ON FLOOR INSIDE THE CABINET UNDER THE SELF POP DISPENSER,NEED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
14. CanvassJun 19, 2017

    6 infractions

    • 16. FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION
      • FOOD(ICE) NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE. FOUND BLACK SLIME SUBSTANCE AT ICE BIN AND GREEN SLIME SUBSTANCE INSIDE ICE SHUTTER AT WEST SELF SERVE ICE MACHINE IN DINING AREA.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN,SANITIZE UNIT.ICE IS FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. MANAGER VOLUNTARILY SHUT DOWN THE UNIT. ANOTHER CLEAN ICE MACHINE WITH A SELF SERVE POP AND ICE AT SAME LOCATION. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-005(A)
    • 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
      • OUTER OPENING NOT PROTECTED.FOUND MAIN DOOR WITH GAP OF 1/2' TO 1' AT BOTTOM OF THE DOOR,ALSO SIDE DOOR WITH SMALL HOLES AT BOTTOM OF FRAME.INSTRUCTED TO RODENT INSECT BOTH DOORS. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-020
    • 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
      • BROKEN METAL ICE SCOOP BY THE ICE MACHINE NEED TO REPLACE.ICE SCOOP ATTACHED AT ICE MACHINE NOT COMPLETELY ENCLOSED,NEED TO PROVIDED AN ENCLOSED ICE SCOOP TO MINIMIZE SOURCE OF CONTAMINATION
    • 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
      • ICE BUILD-UP ON CONDENSER UNIT(PIPES) INSIDE THE WALK-IN FREEZER.INSTRUCED TO REPAIR CAUSE
    • 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
      • NOZZLE OF COFFEE MACHINE AND MIXER WITH BEGINNING OF MINERAL BUILD-UP,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
    • 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
      • STANDING WATER BETWEEN THE FLOOR TILES UNDER THE ICE MACHINE,INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE WATER AND IF NEEDED RE-GROUT TILES.REMOVE ICE ON FLOOR BY THE DELIVERY DOOR INSIDE THE WALK-IN FREEZER.BUILD-UP GRIMES INSIDE THE FLOOR DRAINS UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND ICE MACHINE,NEED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. STICKY FLUID SPILLAGE AND DIRTY PAPER ON FLOOR INSIDE THE CABINET UNDER THE SELF POP DISPENSER,NEED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
15. CanvassApr 22, 2016

    2 infractions

    • 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
      • FOUND HOLE ON WALL BY DRAINAGE PIPING OF EXPOSED HAND SINK BY FRY AREAS. MUST SEAL HOLE.
    • 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
      • FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES AT WATERLINES FOR FOLLOWING EQUIPMENT: 4 ICE MACHINES, 4 COFFEE MACHINES, AND ICE TEA MACHINE. MUST PROVIDE.
16. CanvassNov 6, 2015

    4 infractions

    • 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
      • OBSERVED FOOD SPILLS INSIDE SODA MACHINE CABINETS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR OF SODA MACHINE CABINETS.
    • 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
      • GLOVES CLOSET ROOM FLOOR LITTERED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN FLOOR CLOSET.
    • 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
      • OBSERVED DUST BUILD UP ON WALLS IN MENS WASHROOM. MUST CLEAN WALLS AND MAINTAIN.
    • 40. REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
      • NO THERMOMETER INSIDE REACH IN COOLER AT FRAPPE AREA. MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETER FOR COOLER.
17. Short Form ComplaintDec 2, 2014

    1 infraction

    • 41. PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
      • FOUND RAT BURROWING/HOLES AT OUTSIDE LANDSCAPED AREAS.
18. Short Form ComplaintOct 8, 2014

    2 infractions

    • 41. PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
      • FOUND CLOTHES STORED ON TOP OF SODA SYRUP. MUST STORE PROPERLY.
    • 41. PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
      • FOUND RAT BURROWING/HOLES AT OUTSIDE LANDSCAPED AREAS.
19. Short Form ComplaintAug 14, 2014

    2 infractions

    • 31. CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
      • FOUND FOOD CONTAINERS NOT STORED PROPERLY ON RACKS. MUST STORE INVERTED.
    • 41. PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
      • FOUND CLOTHES STORED ON TOP OF SODA SYRUP. MUST STORE PROPERLY.
20. Short Form ComplaintAug 6, 2014

    2 infractions

    • 31. CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
      • FOUND FOOD CONTAINERS NOT STORED PROPERLY ON RACKS. MUST STORE INVERTED.
    • 41. PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
      • FOUND CLOTHES STORED ON TOP OF SODA SYRUP. MUST STORE PROPERLY.
21. Canvass Re-InspectionApr 15, 2014

    1 infraction

    • 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
      • OBSERVED FROST BUILDUP ALONG THE WALLS AND CEILINGS OF THE WALK-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DEFROST WALK-IN FREEZER AND MAINTAIN.
22. ComplaintApr 7, 2014

    4 infractions

    • 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
      • OBSERVED A 1 INCH GAP AT THE BOTTOM OF BOTH REAR EXIT DOORS IN THE REAR. THE DOOR SWEEPS ARE DAMAGED AND PEELING OFF THE DOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO RODENT PROOF BOTH REAR EXIT DOORS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
    • 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
      • OBSERVED FROST BUILDUP ALONG THE WALLS AND CEILINGS OF THE WALK-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DEFROST WALK-IN FREEZER AND MAINTAIN.
    • 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
      • INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE SODA NOZZLES AT THE SODA DISPENSER AND ALSO THE FRAPPUCCINO DISPENSER TO REMOVE SPLASH DEBRIS AND DISCOLORATION BUILDUP.
    • 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
      • REPLACE THE CRACKED BASEBOARDS IN THE WOMENS WASHROOM AND ALSO OUTSIDE OF THE WOMENS WASHROOM IN BETWEEN THE WOMEN'S AND MEN'S ROOM.
23. CanvassJul 27, 2012

    2 infractions

    • 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
      • OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DIRT BUILD UP INSIDE FLOOR DRAIN UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND FOOD DEBRIS/GREASE BUILD UP ON FLOOR UNDER FRYERS/COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST CLEAN FLOOR AND INTERIOR OF FLOOR DRAIN.
    • 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
      • MUST CLEAN WALLS AT PREP AND DISHWASH AREAS AND MAINTAIN.