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  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.

 

  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

 

  Appointment to Meet with MOPD Preliminary Plan Review 
The Pre-Permit Plan Review Process assists architects, builders and developers in the early stages of plan development with accessibility compliance.

 

  Building Permit Review for Accessibility 
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 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.

 

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

 

(Online Service) Food Establishment Complaint Food Establishment Complaint 
This service request is used to report problems related to food safety at restaurants.

 

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

 

  Food Truck Vendor Application For October 2013 Events 
Please email this completed application to mary.slowik@cityofchicago.org by Friday, September 13 at noon if you are interested in participating in the Chicago Music Summit at the Chicago Cultural Center and Chicago Artists Month Opening Event – Uptown.

 

  Franken Plaza Partnership Information 
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 

 

  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.

 

  Occupancy Capacity Sign Information 
Occupancy Capacity Sign

 

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

 

(Online Service) Report a Pushcart Food Vendor Report a Pushcart Food Vendor 
Report health or sanitary problems with pushcart food vendors.

 

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

 

(Online Service) Restaurant Information Restaurant Information 
Information regarding Restaurant inspections

 

(Online Service) Schedule An Appointment With A Business Consultant 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.

 

(Online Service) Tax Ordinances Tax Ordinances 
Find Chicago Business Tax Ordinances

 

  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.