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ILLINOIS BAR & GRILL INC

4135 W 47TH ST, CHICAGO, IL, 60632

Health Inspection: good

Official health department data. Inspected 2026-10-05; refreshed 2026-10-12. May lag the official record. Check the official source

7 findings at the latest imported inspection (2026-10-05), classified as noncritical violations. These dated findings do not mean the establishment failed overall or that issues remain unresolved.

Inspection history and recorded findings

2026-10-05: Canvass

Pass

  • Not Critical: CHI-16 — FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED BLACK AND PINK MOLDLIKE SUBSTANCE ON UPPER INTERIOR COMPONENTS OF ICE MACHINE IN FIRST FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO DESTROY ICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF ICE.
  • Not Critical: CHI-38 — INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED OPENING AT BASE OF FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRANCE.
  • Not Critical: CHI-49 — NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED ORANGE BUILDUP ON INTERIOR OF RIGHT SODA NOZZLE HOLDER AT BAR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN INTERIOR OF RIGHT SODA NOZZLE HOLDER AT BAR AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED GREASE AND DUST BUILDUP ON PREP TABLE LEGS, WHEELS AND LOWER SHELF OF PREP TABLE UNDERNEATH FLAT TOP GRILL. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED DUST BUILDUP ON INTERIOR FAN COVER OF COLD HOLDING UNIT USED TO STORE LIQUOR ON LOWER WESTSIDE WALL. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED ICE BUILDUP ON INTERIOR FAN COVER INSIDE ONE DOOR FREEZER IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
  • Not Critical: CHI-51 — PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: UNABLE TO LOCATE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON FAUCET TO LEFT OF UTILITY SINK WITH WATER HOSE ATTACHED IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON FAUCET TO LEFT OF UTILITY SINK WITH WATER HOSE ATTACHED SO THAT IT SHALL BE LOCATED SO THAT IT MAY BE SERVICED AND MAINTAINED.
  • Not Critical: CHI-51 — PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT WATER PRESSURE AT UTILITY SINK IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO RESTORE HOT WATER PRESSURE TO UTILITY SINK IN BASEMENT. OBSERVED LEAKING FROM UTILITY SINK FAUCET IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED LEAKING FAUCET AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN PREP/DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
  • Not Critical: CHI-54 — GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON EXTERIOR OF OUTSIDE GREASE CONTAINER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN EXTERIOR OF GREASE CONTAINER AND MAINTAIN.
  • Not Critical: CHI-55 — PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON EXTERIOR OF LID OF GREASE TRAP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED FOOD AND DEBRIS ON FLOOR UNDERNEATH PREP TABLE AND COLD HOLDING UNIT ON EASTSIDE WALL. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP AND DEBRIS ON FLOOR UNDERNEATH, BEHIND AND IN BETWEEN COOKING EQUIPMENT, FRYERS AND PREP TABLES ON WESTSIDE WALL. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED BLACK BUILDUP ON FLOORS, IN CORNERS AND ALONG BASES OF WALL SURROUNDING GREASE TRAP AND UNDERNEATH AND TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN PREP/DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Inspection results are separate from diner opinions. Favorable overall ratings do not negate individual findings.

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