FAMILY GENERAL DOLLAR
5839-5843 S KEDZIE AVE, Chicago, IL, 60629
Most recent inspection
- Date
- April 17, 2026
- Type
- License Re-Inspection
- Result
- Pass
- Risk category
- Risk 3 (Low)
- Cited findings
- 8
- Jurisdiction
- Cook County (Chicago)
Violations (8)
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INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
6-202.15: OBSERVED OPENINGS AT LEFT AND RIGHT LOWER CORNERS OF SOUTHSIDE REAR EXIT DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRANCE.
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CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
3-307.11: OBSERVED EMPLOYEE MICROWAVE AND COFFEE MACHINE STORED IN EMPLOYEE SOUTHSIDE WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE MICROWAVE AND COFFEE MACHINE STORED IN EMPLOYEE SOUTHSIDE WASHROOM TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF SAID EQUIPMENT.
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FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
4-101.19: OBSERVED BOXES AND CRATES OF BEVERAGES STORED ON FLOOR THROUGHOUT FACILITY IN STORAGE, HALLWAY AND ON SALES FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD AND NONFOOD ITEMS AT LEAST SIX INCHES OFF OF FLOOR FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY.
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PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
5-205.15: OBSERVED NO DRAINPIPE INSTALLED ON UTILITY SINK, WATER DRAINS ONTO FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY INSTALL DRAINPIPE OF UTILITY SINK FOR PROPER DRAINAGE OF WATER AND MAINTAIN.
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TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
6-501.19: OBSERVED BOTH DOORS OF EMPLOYEE ALL GENDER WASHROOMS TO NOT BE SELF CLOSING. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SELF CLOSING DEVICES ON BOTH EMPLOYEE ALL GENDER WASHROOM DOORS SO THAT THEY SHALL BE TIGHT FITTING AND SELF CLOSING.
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TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
5-501.17: OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLES IN BOTH EMPLOYEE ALL GENDER WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVERED RECEPTACLES IN BOTH EMPLOYEE ALL GENDER WASHROOMS FOR SANITARY NAPKINS.
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PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-501.11: OBSERVED STAINED CEILING TILES ON SALES FLOOR AND OBSERVED MISSING CEILING TILES IN REAR DRY STORAGE.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE ALL STAINED OR MISSING CEILING TILES IN SAID AREAS OF FACILITY AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED HOLES IN LOWER WALL NEAR TOILET AND MISSING AND DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN NORTHSIDE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM, OBSERVED MISSING AND DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN SOUTHSIDE WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED SMOOTHLY REPAIR ALL HOLES AND REPLACE ALL MISSING OR DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN SAID AREAS OF FACILITY AND MAINTAIN.
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ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
6-304.11: OBSERVED NO MECHANICAL VENTILATION INSTALLED IN NORTHSIDE EMPLOYEE ALL GENDER WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL MECHANICAL VENTILATION OF SUFFICIENT CAPACITY IN NORTHSIDE EMPLOYEE ALL GENDER WASHROOM.
Source: Cook County (Chicago) health department. Data refreshed September 4, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.