Services

	Accessibility Compliance - Site Inspections A site inspection can be requested when questions arise regarding accessibility compliance in buildings that are completed or under construction.

	Accessibility Compliance Advice/Technical Assistance Find answers to your questions about the rights and responsibilities of business owners, employees and consumers under federal, state and local laws.

	Accessibility Compliance Pre-Permit Plan Review The Pre-Permit Plan Review Process assists architects, builders and developers in the early stages of plan development with accessibility compliance.

	Apply For Permit to Reserve Space on Daley Plaza or Lobby Apply For Permit to Reserve Space for events on Daley Plaza or in the Daley Civic Center Lobby

	Apply to be a Vendor at Maxwell Street Market Sign-up to join the continuing tradition of offering Chicago immigrants and locals an outdoor market space to sell odds and ends, household goods, clothing, CDs, jewelry, produce, and much more.

	Building Code Permitting MOPD offers a review of building plans to ensure accessibility compliance as part of permit approval process.

	Chicago Air and Water Show Partnership Opportunities Celebrating its 55th Anniversary and the oldest and largest free air exhibition of its kind in the United States, the Chicago Air & Water Show continues to be one of the city’s most anticipated summer events.

	Chicago Bike Week Partnership Opportunities As part of Bike Chicago 2013, Chicago Bike Week is a 5-day celebration of cycling that culminates at the Bike to Work Rally; a high octane gathering of thousands of bike enthusiasts in the heart of downtown Chicago’s Daley Plaza.

	Chicago Blues Festival Partnership Opportunities Considered the “Blues Capital of the World,” Chicago produces the largest, free blues celebration featuring month-long programming throughout the city.

	Chicago Farmers Markets Partnership Opportunities Chicago Farmers Markets is a great opportunity for businesses interested in promoting at multiple city locations, while associating with a popular program.

	Chicago Gospel Music Festival Partnership Information Title Sponsorship properties include a musical side stage, Health & Wellness Oasis and trolley tour.

	Chicago Jazz Festival Partnership Opportunities Known for its artistic creativity, the Chicago Jazz Festival is a favorite Labor Day Weekend tradition. It promotes awareness and appreciation for all form of jazz through free, quality, live musical performances.

	Chicago Municipal Tax Ordinance Search Find Chicago Business Tax Ordinances

	Chicago SummerDance Partnership Opportunities Chicago's outdoor music and dance summer festival.

	Chicago's Kids and Kites Partnership Opportunities Sponsors wanting to attach their brand to a wholesome family event will find endless, creative partnership opportunities.

	Customer Service Survey for Food Service Managers/Owners Customer Service Survey for food service managers/owners.

	Dumpster Task Force Rodents will eat the same foods that humans eat, which is why it is crucial for food handling businesses to be kept clean and pest free.

	Emergency Food Box Assistance Low-income families who suffer a sudden financial setback may find themselves without enough to eat. Free emergency food boxes for individuals and families are available at DFSS centers.

	Farmers Market Applications The 2013 Chicago Farmers Market Application is now available.

	Food Protection Division The CDPH Food Protection Program is responsible for inspecting all establishments serving food to citizens of Chicago.

	Franken Plaza Partnership Opportunities As part of the city’s Chicagoween program, Franken Plaza is a weekend celebration of the Halloween season. The event provides plenty of thematic programming including spooky arts & crafts, hay rides, a costume contest, on-site “trick or treating” and more…all for FREE!

	Investigation

	Occupancy Capacity Sign Information Occupancy Capacity Sign

	Report Water in Street File a report if you see water in the street after a storm.

	Report a Pushcart Food Vendor Report health or sanitary problems with pushcart food vendors.

	Report a Restaurant or Food Establishment Complaint This service request is used to report problems related to food safety at restaurants.

	Request a Wire Basket This type code is for requesting a wire basket on a corner in front of a business or store

	Restaurant Information Information regarding Restaurant inspections

	Schedule An Appointment With A Business Consultant Schedule an appointment with a Business Consultant

	Sign up to receive Food Alerts and Recalls The best way to stay on top of food recalls and alerts is by signing up to receive automatic emails when government agencies issues food recalls.

	Taste of Chicago Partnership Opportunities Taste is a FREE admission festival that offers delicious culinary choices representing the best of Chicago’s restaurant community along with entertainment for both “foodies” and music lovers.

	Tent Permit Process Tent Permit Process

	Understand Health Code Requirements for Food Establishments The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) is committed to protect the public's health by conducting science-based inspections of all food establishments.

	World Music Festival Partnership Opportunities An 11 day, city-wide, multi-venue event featuring acclaimed musicians from countries around the world. Showcasing traditional and contemporary music from diverse cultures, the performances and events are all FREE.