Chicago violation 32: VARIANCE OBTAINED FOR SPECIALIZED PROCESSING METHODS
Official wording (Chicago Department of Public Health): VARIANCE OBTAINED FOR SPECIALIZED PROCESSING METHODS
In inspections since January 2021 this violation number was listed 249 times at 217 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 | 19 |
| 2022 | 28 |
| 2023 | 44 |
| 2024 | 38 |
| 2025 | 79 |
| 2026 | 41 |
Most recent citations
Establishments where this code most recently appeared. A citation reflects one inspection on one date.
- 820 Damen Cafe, 820 N Damen Ave (Oct 20, 2026)
- Lardon & The Union Taproom & The Meadowlark, 2200-2202 N California Ave (Sep 29, 2026)
- Rangoli, 2421 W North Ave (Sep 21, 2026)
- Un Amor, 1450 W Chicago Ave (Aug 31, 2026)
- Guinness Open Gate Brewery, 901 W Kinzie St (Aug 25, 2026)
- The Emily Hotel, 311-319 N Morgan St (Aug 11, 2026)
- Healthy Organic Kids,Inc, 1334 N Cicero Ave (Aug 10, 2026)
- Little Bad Wolf Events, 1545-1549 W Bryn Mawr Ave (Aug 5, 2026)
- Mila Plaza, 300 S Riverside Plz (Aug 5, 2026)
- Mariscos El Kora, 5207-5209 S Archer Ave (Jul 21, 2026)
- Elly's Pancake House, 5308-5312 N Milwaukee Ave (Jul 15, 2026)
- Rasa Indian Cuisine And Bar, 2763 N Milwaukee Ave (Jul 7, 2026)
- Sushi Koi, 2154-2156 N Clybourn Ave (Jun 30, 2026)
- Wake 'N Bacon, 420 W Belmont Ave (Jun 17, 2026)
- Stetson's, 151 E Wacker Dr (Jun 10, 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.