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Mary Crane League

2905 N LEAVITT ST, Chicago, IL 60618 · Cook County

38cited violations
6serious tier
18inspections
10tier not stated

Establishment

Type
Food establishment (Children'S Services Facility)
Inspected by
Chicago Department of Public Health
License / ID
2245628
Status
Risk 1 (High)
Official record
Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2025100
2024110
2023120
2022352
2021220
2019352
2018140
2017140
2016251
2015261
2014140

Inspections

  1. Jun 3, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  2. Oct 11, 2024 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      NOTED THE FOLLOWING:- ..LEAKING FAUCET AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. ..NOTED SPRAYER AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK HANGING BELOW THE RIM OF THE SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THE DEVICE TO HOLD THE SPRAYER ABOVE THE WATER RIM OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. .. NOTED LOW WATER PRESSURE AT THE HAND WASHING SINK OF THE CLASSROOM BATHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

  3. Feb 14, 2023 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

      INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE INSIDE REACH-IN COOLER IN INFANTS ROOM.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LOOSE (HOT) FAUCET HANDLE AT THE MAIN HANDSINK INSIDE TODDLERS WASHROOM.

  4. Nov 4, 2022 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND ORGANIZE LAUNDRY AND STORAGE CLOSETS AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES DUE TO POTENTIAL PEST HARBORAGE AND ELEVATE MOPS,BROOMS CLEANING EQUIPMENTS OFF THE FLOOR AT LEAST 6" INCHES FOR EASIER CLEANING.

  5. Aug 5, 2022 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE STUDENTS WASHROOM LOCATED IN CLASSROOM #2.

  6. Jul 18, 2022 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Serious Priority

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      OBSERVED INADEQUATE HOT RUNNING WATER AT THE KITCHEN HANDWASHING SINK.TEMPERATURE OF WATER AT (86.7 F) AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT HANDWASHING SINKS WATER TEMPERATURE MUST BE PROVIDED OF AT LEAST 100 F THROUGH A MIXING VALVE OR COMBINATION FAUCET.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN AS REQUIRED.PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C),CITATION ISSUED.

    • Serious Priority

      FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

      FOUND LOW TEMPERATURE DISH WASHING MACHINE NOT IN USE (OUT-OF-ORDER) LOCATED IN THE KITCHEN AREA.A MECHANICAL DISHWASHING MACHINE MUST PROVIDE A FINAL SANITIZING RINSE OF EITHER 50 – 100 PPM CHLORINE (FOR CHEMICAL SANITIZING MACHINE) OR 180F FINAL RINSE (FOR HOT WATER SANITIZING MACHINE).DISHMACHINE IS TAGGED "HELD FOR INSPECTION" AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNTIL REPAIRED (** SEE COMMENTS BELOW).PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-025,NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE STUDENTS WASHROOM LOCATED IN CLASSROOM #2.

  7. Mar 10, 2021 License Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  8. Mar 3, 2021 License · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

      OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE SIGNED COPIES ON SITE FOR ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

      OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER ON SITE TO MONITOR THE INTERNAL FOOD (MILK, MAC & CHEESE) TEMPERATURE OF TCS. FACILITY MUST OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN PROPER THERMOMETERS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED

  9. Oct 4, 2019 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  10. Oct 1, 2019 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Serious Priority

      FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

      LOW TEMPERATURE DISHMACHINE NOT SANITIZING, 0 PPM CHLORINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER LOW TEMPERATURE DISHMACHINE MUST SANITIZE AT 50-100 PPM CHLORINE. MUST TEMPORARILY WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE MULTI-USE UTENSILS IN 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-025

  11. Sep 23, 2019 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Serious Priority

      FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

      LOW TEMPERATURE DISHMACHINE NOT SANITIZING, 0 PPM CHLORINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER LOW TEMPERATURE DISHMACHINE MUST SANITIZE AT 50-100 PPM CHLORINE. MUST TEMPORARILY WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE MULTI-USE UTENSILS IN 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-025

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      SEE VIOLATION #60.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      2-COMPARTMENT SINK LEFT SIDE DRAIN PIPE DISCONNECTED. MUST REATTACH DRAIN PIPE 2-COMPARTMENT SINK.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

      THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION FROM REPORT #2243344 DATED ON 12/10/18 HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED-#51 BACKFLOW PREVENTER DEVICE NOT LOCATED IN MOP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL TO BE ABLE TO LOCATE,SERVICE AND MAINTAIN. SAID PREVIOUS VIOLATION MUST BE CORRECTED BY DATE OF REINSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090.

  12. Dec 10, 2018 License · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

      NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010 NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

      NO CLEAN UP PROCEDURE FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. MUST PROVIDE CLEAN UP POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      BACKFLOW PREVENTER DEVICE NOT LOCATED IN MOP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL TO BE ABLE TO LOCATE,SERVICE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      BURNED OUT LIGHT BULBS IN THE PREP AREA/KITCHEN. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

  13. Aug 29, 2017 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      1-COMPARTMENT SINK CABINET INTERIOR DAMAGED IN ROOM #1. MUST REPAIR INTERIOR OF SAID SINK CABINET.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

      OBSERVED DUST BUILD UP ON SHELVES IN DRY STORAGE ROOM. MUST CLEAN ALL SHELVES IN DRY STORAGE ROOM.

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      OBSERVED DUST/DIRT BUILD UP ON FLOOR IN TEACHERS SPACE ROOM ALONG WALLS/CORNERS. MUST CLEAN FLOOR AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

      PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

      FLOOR CLUTTERED IN ROOM #3 CLOSET AND BACK CLOSET. MUST ELEVATE ALL ITEMS OFF FLOOR OR REMOVE ITEMS.

  14. Dec 12, 2016 License Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      MUST PAINT OR SEAL ALL RAW WOODEN SHELVING RACK LOCATED IN THE MIDDLE HALLWAY LEADING TO THE KITCHEN AREA. ALL SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE AT ALL TIMES.

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      MUST REPAIR ALL EXHAUST VENTS IN ALL CHILDREN'S RESTROOMS. FOUND ALL IN NON-WORKING ORDER.

  15. Dec 6, 2016 License · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Serious Critical

      SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME

      DURING INSPECTION FOUND THE DISH MACHINE NOT IN USE AND DRY. RAN A CYCLE AND FOUND MACHINE SANITIZING AT 150F. DISH MACHINE WAS TAGGED AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED TO CONTINUE TO USE THE 3-COMP SINK IN ORDER TO PROPERLY WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE ALL MUTLI-USE UTENSILS. DISH MACHINE MUST ALWAYS PROPERLY SANITIZE WITH A FINAL RINSE TEMPERATURE OF 180F. NO CITATION ISSUED AT THIS TIME.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      MUST PAINT OR SEAL ALL RAW WOODEN SHELVING RACK LOCATED IN THE MIDDLE HALLWAY LEADING TO THE KITCHEN AREA. ALL SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE AT ALL TIMES.

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      MUST REPAIR ALL EXHAUST VENTS IN ALL CHILDREN'S RESTROOMS. FOUND ALL IN NON-WORKING ORDER.

  16. Jun 16, 2015 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

      ITEMS STORED IN REAR STORAGE ROOM MUST BE STORED AT LEAST 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND AWAY FROM THE WALL AND MAINTAIN.

  17. Jun 9, 2015 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Serious Critical

      ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

      FOUND NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT THE KITCHEN EXPOSED HANDSINK.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES FOR ADEQUATE HANDWASHING. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.

    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

      NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER PRESENT WITH A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (CHICKEN SALAD,SPINACH,MILK, ETC.) ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD IS BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012

    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

      PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) FROM INSPECTION REPORT#1512819 DATED:12/10/2014. 35 WALLS AND CEILING NOT MAINTAINED IN KITCHEN AND CHILDREN TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE ALL DAMAGED CEILING TILE IN TOILET ROOM, SEAL OPENING IN CEILING IN KITCHEN AND REPAINT WALL IN KITCHEN. 03/10/2015 36 LIGHT BULBS NOT WORKING IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE ALL NON-WORKING BULBS. 03/10/2015. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CORRECT NOTED VIOLATIONS AND MAINTAIN BY 6/16/15. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      FOUND FLOORS IN THE KITCHEN AREA DIRTY,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS IN DETAIL AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

      PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

      ITEMS STORED IN REAR STORAGE ROOM MUST BE STORED AT LEAST 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND AWAY FROM THE WALL AND MAINTAIN.

  18. Dec 10, 2014 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      WALLS AND CEILING NOT MAINTAINED IN KITCHEN AND CHILDREN TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE ALL DAMAGED CEILING TILE IN TOILET ROOM, SEAL OPENING IN CEILING IN KITCHEN AND REPAINT WALL IN KITCHEN.

    • Not serious Minor

      LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

      LIGHT BULBS NOT WORKING IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE ALL NON-WORKING BULBS.

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      LEAKING IN CEILING IN CHILDREN TOIELT ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR TO PREVENT LEAK.

    • Not serious Minor

      PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

      UNNECESSARY ARTICLES STORED IN UNUSED TOIELT ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED ARTICLES AND PROPERLY STORE IN STORAGE ROOM.

Source: Chicago Department of Public Health. History last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.