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Lazaro Cardenas Elementary

2345 S Millard, Chicago, IL 60623 · Cook County

75cited violations
2serious tier
25inspections
16tier not stated

Establishment

Type
Food establishment (School)
Inspected by
Chicago Department of Public Health
License / ID
24051
Status
Risk 1 (High)
Official record
Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2026120
2025110
2024110
2023432
2022130
2021150
2020130
2019120
20182100
2017120
2016290
2015110
2014140
2013150
2012120
2011150
20104170

Inspections

  1. Sep 10, 2026 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      OBSERVED NO RUNNING WATER AT RIGHT HANDWASHING SINK IN SECOND FLOOR BOYS' WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      OBSERVED NO LIGHT INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING IN WALK-IN FREEZER.

  2. Sep 5, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED DEBRIS AROUND PERIMETER OF JANITORIAL STORAGE ROOM NEAR SERVING AREA. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  3. Sep 24, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      FOUND THE MIDDLE COMPARTMENT FAUCET OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK LEAKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

  4. Nov 21, 2023 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  5. Nov 17, 2023 Canvass Re-Inspection · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Serious Priority

      PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED

      PREVIOUS VIOLATION FROM 6/8/23 REPORT 2576977 NOT CORRECTED: #53: NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLES IN FEMALE WASHROOMS AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLES IN ALL FEMALE USED WASHROOMS. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-42-090.

  6. Jun 8, 2023 Canvass Re-Inspection · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Serious Priority

      PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED

      OBSERVED PREVIOUS PRIORITY VIOLATION FROM REPORT #2576621 DATED:6/1/23 NOT CORRECTED; OBSERVED PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION FROM REPORT #2554993 DATED: 4/28/22 NOT CORRECTED; #53: FOUND NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLES IN FEMALE WASHROOMS AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLES IN ALL FEMALE USED WASHROOMS. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-42-090.

  7. Jun 1, 2023 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

      OBSERVED PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION FROM REPORT #2554993 DATED: 4/28/22 NOT CORRECTED; #53: FOUND NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLES IN FEMALE WASHROOMS AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLES IN ALL FEMALE USED WASHROOMS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-42-090.

  8. Apr 28, 2022 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      OBSERVED THE SIDE EXIT DOOR OF THE LUNCHROOM IS NOT COMPLETELY RODENT PROOFED AT BOTH BOTTOM CORNERS OF THE DOOR; MUST COMPLETELY RODENT PROOF DOOR TO AVOID PEST ENTRY. PROVIDE A DOOR SWEEP THAT EXTENDS THE FULL LENGTH OF THE DOOR.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      OBSERVED A CLOGGED FLOOR DRAIN IN A STORAGE ROOM ON THE FIRST FLOOR USED BY THE CUSTODIANS FOR STORAGE OF PRODUCTS OUTSIDE OF THE KITCHEN; INSTRUCTED TO UNCLOG DRAIN. DRAIN IS NOT BACKING UP AT THIS TIME; NO IMMINENT HEALTH HAZARD. INSTRUCTED TO UNCLOG AND MAINTAIN DRAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      FOUND NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLES IN FEMALE WASHROOMS AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLES IN ALL FEMALE USED WASHROOMS.

  9. May 3, 2021 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      OBSERVED TIMED FAUCET NOT PROPERLY FUNCTIONING AT BOTH SINKS IN GIRLS WASHROOM. WATER MUST RUN CONTINUOUSLY FOR AT LEAST 15 SECONDS BEFORE REACTIVATING FAUCET.

    • Severity not stated

      UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

      OBSERVED MULTIUSE UTENSILS IMPROPERLY STORED IN KITCHEN. MUST INVERT MULTIUSE UTENSILS WITH HANDLES IN UPRIGHT POSITION.

    • Severity not stated

      FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

      OBSERVED RUSTY SHELVES IN STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN STAFF WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED BROKEN TILES IN KITCHEN AREA. INSTRUCTED TO FIX AND MAINTAIN.

  10. Jan 24, 2020 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      5-205.15 OBSERVED A MINOR LEAK AT THE BASE OF THE FLUSHER OF THE TOILET LOCATED IN THE EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM IN THE FOOD PREP AREA'S OFFICE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      5-501.17 OBSERVED NO CLOSED RECEPTACLE INSIDE OF THE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      6-201.11 OBSERVED BROKEN FLOOR TILE LOCATED BY THE SHELVES IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE SURFACE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

  11. Jan 14, 2019 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

      NO PROCEDURE FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN PROCEDURE/SUPPLIES AND VERIFY DISINFECTANT IS EFFECTIVE AGAINST NOROVIRUS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      MISSING LIGHTSHIELDS FOR LIGHTS IN WALK IN COOLER AND WALK IN FREEZER. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

  12. Mar 9, 2018 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE ICE BUILD UP FROM INTERIOR SURFACE OF REACH IN FREEZER.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE SOME DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN LUNCHROOM.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Inspector Comments: MUST REPLACE BURNTOUT LIGHT IN LUNCHROOM.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Inspector Comments: MUST ADJUST FAUCET HANDLES TO STAY ON LONGER IN KITCHEN STAFF TOILETROOM,1ST FL.(B & G),3RD FL.(B) AND NO COLD RUNNING WATER AT 1ST HAND SINK.MUST REPAIR.

  13. Mar 2, 2018 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

      OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX.100 OR MORE RODENT DROPPINGS SCATTERED IN VARIOUS AREAS SUCH AS PREP AREA-ON LEDGE OF UNUSED DISH MACHINE,LOWER LEDGE AND WHEEL BASES OF STORAGE SHELF.SERVING LINE-ON FLOOR BEHIND HOT HOLDING UNIT,REFRIGERATOR,IN BETWEEN MILK COOLER AND COLD HOLDING UNIT,LOWER ROLLING CART.LUNCHROOM-ON FLOOR NEXT TO MILK COOLER,CAMBROS,ALONG WALL BASES IN LUNCHROOM,BEHIND STAFF REFRIGERATOR,IN BETWEEN WALK IN COOLER AND WALK IN FREEZER,HOT WATER TANK ROOM-BEHIND MILK CRATES,UNDER STORAGE SHELVES AND LOCKERS.STAFF LOUNGE-ON FLOOR BEHIND COPIER,IN CORNER NEAR CHAIRS,TABLE.ALSO,APPX."1/2-3/4" GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF NORTH END AND WEST DOORS.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS,CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS.RODENT PROOF DOORS.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 3/2/18.(NO CITATION ISSUED)

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST REMOVE ICE BUILD UP FROM INTERIOR SURFACE OF REACH IN FREEZER.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE SOME DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN LUNCHROOM.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE AND DAMAGED WALL BASES IN LUNCHROOM AND HOLE IN LOWER WALL NEAR STAFF REFIGERATOR.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST REPLACE BURNTOUT LIGHT IN LUNCHROOM.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST ADJUST FAUCET HANDLES TO STAY ON LONGER IN KITCHEN STAFF TOILETROOM,1ST FL.(B & G),3RD FL.(B) AND NO COLD RUNNING WATER AT 1ST HAND SINK.MUST REPAIR.

  14. Apr 6, 2017 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      SOME BROKEN FLOOR TILE IN DINING AREA, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE,

    • Not serious Minor

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

      REPAIR LEAKING FAUCET AT EXPOSED HAND SINK IN MAIN FOOD PREP AREA,

  15. Jan 19, 2016 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      REPAIR, REPLACE, OR LEVEL OFF AREAS OF FLOORS WHERE LARGE SECTIONS OF FLOOR TILES ARE MISSING THROUGHOUT THE DINING ROOM.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      REPAIR OPENING AROUND PIPE IN THE WALL UNDERNEATH 1 COMPARTMENT PREP TABLE IN KITCHEN AREA. CLEAN ALL DEBRIS AND DUST BUILD-UP FROM LIGHT SHIELDS IN WASHROOMS, MAIN FOOD PREP AREA, AND LARGE MOP SINK AREA IN DINING ROOM. REPAIR AND PAINT WALL IN DINING ROOM WHERE CHIPPING PAINT IS LOCATED. REPAIR BLOWN LIGHT IN MAIN KITCHEN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      REPAIR LEAKING FAUCET AT EXPOSED HAND SINK IN MAIN FOOD PREP AREA.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      CLEAN AND MIANTAIN INTERIOR OF UNUSED DISH MACHINE IN MAIN FOOD PREP AREA(DEAD BUGS AND FOOD DEBRIS PRESENT).

  16. Jan 12, 2016 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

      IMPROPER PEST CONTROL NOTED ON PREMISES. 25 MICE DROPPINGS OBSERVED SCATTERED ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS, IN CORNERS AND UNDERNEATH ITEMS STORED IN THE ELECTRICAL ROOM ON FIRST FLOOR. MUST ELIMINATE CLUTTER IN THIS ROOM BY ELEVATING ALL ITEMS 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR. MUST ALSO CLEAN ALL AFFECTED AREAS, AND SEAL UP ANY OPENINGS FOUND. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      REPAIR, REPLACE, OR LEVEL OFF AREAS OF FLOORS WHERE LARGE SECTIONS OF FLOOR TILES ARE MISSING THROUGHOUT THE DINING ROOM.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      REPAIR OPENING AROUND PIPE IN THE WALL UNDERNEATH 1 COMPARTMENT PREP TABLE IN KITCHEN AREA. CLEAN ALL DEBRIS AND DUST BUILD-UP FROM LIGHT SHIELDS IN WASHROOMS, MAIN FOOD PREP AREA, AND LARGE MOP SINK AREA IN DINING ROOM. REPAIR AND PAINT WALL IN DINING ROOM WHERE CHIPPING PAINT IS LOCATED. REPAIR BLOWN LIGHT IN MAIN KITCHEN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      REPAIR LEAKING FAUCET AT EXPOSED HAND SINK IN MAIN FOOD PREP AREA.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR OF UNUSED DISH MACHINE IN MAIN FOOD PREP AREA(DEAD BUGS AND FOOD DEBRIS PRESENT).

  17. Mar 20, 2015 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED SOME DUST ON THE VENTS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN THE HOODED SYSTEM; CLEAN VENTS TO REMOVE DUST OBSERVED. SOME LIGHT DUST OBSERVED IN THE VENT ABOVE THE DISHMACHINE; CLEAN VENT ABOVE THE DISHMACHINE (DISHMACHINE NOT IN USE AT THIS TIME). OBSERVED A WATER STAINED CEILING TILE ABOVE THE TWO DOOR REFRIGERATION UNIT BEHIND THE SERVING LINE; REPLACE WATER STAINED CEILING TILE.

  18. May 8, 2014 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      TOILET ROOMS ENCLOSED CLEAN, PROVIDED WITH HAND CLEANSER, SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES AND PROPER WASTE RECEPTACLES

      FOUND EXPOSED HANDSINK BY SERVING LINE WITH NO PAPER TOWELS OR SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICE. FACILITY PUT PAPER TOWELS AT HANDSINK AFTER INFORMED OF VIOLATION. CDI. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      FOUND FLOOR IN WALK IN COOLER WITH DIRT BUILDUP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      FOUND VENTS ABOVE SERVING LINE WITH DUST ACCUMULATION. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      FOUND CLEANING ITEMS AND OTHER ARTICLES CLUTTERED IN MOP ROOM OFF OF KITCHEN AND IN ELECTRICAL ROOM ON FIRST FLOOR. FACILITY STATES THAT 3RD PARTY COMPANY HAS DROPPED OFF SUPPLIES AND HAS NOT ORGANIZED OR REMOVED. INSTRUCTED FACILITY AND/OR 3RD PART COMPANY TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS, ORGANIZE REMAINING, AND STORE AT LEAST 6 INCHES OFF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALL AND MAINTAIN TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. FOUND UNNECESSARY CARDBOARD BOXES IN DRY STORAGE ROOM OF KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY CARDBOARD TO HELP PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

  19. Mar 22, 2013 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      THE SINK CABINET IN ROOM # 104 IS WATER DAMAGED AND MILDEWED, REMOVE THE DAMAGED AND UNSANITARY CABINET.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      THE BASEBOARD AND BASE OF THE RIGHT SIDE WINDOW UNIT ARE OPEN AND UNSEALED, RESEAL THE BASEBOARDS SO THEY ARE SMOOTH AND SANITARY. THE FLOORS ARE DIRTY AND HAVE LARGE WET PUDDLES IN THE CAFETERIA UTILITY/MOP ROOM, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAID AREA.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      THE CEILING TILES ARE DIRTY AND/OR WATER DAMAGED IN THE CAFETERIA ABOVE THE SERVING LINE, CAFETERIA UTILITY/MOP ROOM, CAFETERIA BATHROOM WALL AND ROOM # 102. CLEAN, REPAIR OR REPLACE SAID SURFACES SO THEY ARE CLEAN AND LIGHT IN COLOR.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      THE SINK IN ROOM # 104 LEAKS, REPAR PLUMBING.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      THE CLOSETS IN ROOMS 102, 103 AND 104 ARE CLUTTERED AND THE FLOORS ARE LOADED AND DIFFICULT TO MAINTAIN, REORGANIZE AND CLEAN THE CLOSETS OUT.

  20. May 10, 2012 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      SEAL HOLES IN FLOOR ALONG BASE OF WALL IN LUNCHROOM WHERE WALL WAS REPLACED. (WALL FACES KITCHEN)

    • Not serious Minor

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

      REATTACH LOOSE WALL COVING ALONG WALLBASE OF LUNCHROOM WALL MENTIONED IN VIOLATION #34. PROVIDE WALL COVING FOR TEACHERS WASHROOM ON SECOND FLOOR WHERE MISSING. REPLACE WATER STAINED CEILING TILE IN KITCHEN NEAR COOKING EQUIPMENT.

  21. Mar 28, 2011 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED & MISSING FLOOR TILES IN LUNCH ROOM,BROKEN CONCRETE FLOOR IN ELECTRICAL ROOM.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILE IN PREP AREA,LOOSE & MISSING WALL BASES IN LUNCH ROOM,1ST FL GIRL'S TOILET ROOM,2ND FL. STAFF TOILET ROOM.MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES LEADING INTO WALLS & CEILINGS IN LUNCH ROOM.MUST ADJUST OR REPLACE DOOR SWEEPS ON LUNCH ROOM,GYM ,FRONT ENTRY DOORS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces.MUST REPLACE BURNT OUT BULB IN ELECTRICAL ROOM.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE ADJUST SOME FAUCET HANDLES AT HAND SINKS IN TOILET ROOMS,1ST FL. GIRL'S & 2ND FL. BOY'S LEAKY TOILET.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors.MUST ELEVATE & ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR IN GYM STORAGE,SCHOOL SUPPLY ROOM,2ND FL. STORAGE,MDF ROOM,3RD FL. BOOK STORAGE ROOM.

  22. Oct 25, 2010 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      Inspector Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST REPLACE DAMAGED CEILING PANEL IN KITCHEN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEAN AND ORGANIZE, MDF ROOM, CLOSET, STORAGE ROOMS, ELECTRICAL ROOM, ETC...TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. ARTICLES MUST BE STORED OFF FLOORS, AWAY ROOM WALLS.

  23. Oct 15, 2010 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

      All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. OBSERSED RODENT ACTIVITY THRU-OUT THE FOLLOWING AREAS ON FLOORS/ALONG WALLS; OVER 25 MICE DROPPINGS NOTED INSIDE ELECTRICAL ROOM, OVER 20 IN MDF ROOM, OVER 10 LOCKER ROOM NEAR KITCHEN, OVER 15 IN COMPUTER ROOM, AND ABOUT 10 IN 2ND FLOOR STORAGE ROOM. MUST CLEAN-SANITIZE AREAS, SEAL ANY OPENINGS AND CALL PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020 SERIOUS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. MUST CLEAN-SANITIZE EQUIPMENT IN KITCHEN AND STORAGE SHELVES IN ROOMS WHERE MICE DROPPINGS NOTED.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. MUST CLEAN FLOORS THRU-OUT PREMISES, KITCHEN, LOCKER ROOM, STORAGE ROOMS, ETC, UNDER, BEHIND EQUIPMENT AT CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST REPLACE DAMAGED CEILING PANEL IN KITCHEN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEAN AND ORGANIZE, MDF ROOM, CLOSET, STORAGE ROOMS, ELECTRICAL ROOM, ETC...TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. ARTICLES MUST BE STORED OFF FLOORS, AWAY ROOM WALLS.

  24. Mar 4, 2010 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. MUST CLEAN FLOORS THRU-OUT ELECTRICAL ROOM, STORAGE ROOMS AND CLOSETS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST REPLACE DAMAGED AND MISSING CEILING PANELS THRU-OUT BUILDING AND SEAL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES THRU-OUT, TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. MUST REPAIR FAUCETS INSIDE KITCHEN STAFF WASHROOM AND BOYS 3RD FLOOR WASHROOM AT HANDWASHING BOWLS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES THRU-OUT MAIN OFFICE STORAGE ROOMS, SUPPLIES STORAGE ROOMS AND CLOSETS THRU-OUT PREMISES. ARTICLES MUST BE STORED OFF FLOORS, AWAY FROM WALLS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

  25. Feb 25, 2010 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

      All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF MICE ACTIVITY ON FLOORS, ALONG WALLS INSIDE ELECTRICAL ROOM, OVER 40 MICE DROPPINGS NOTED, 2ND FLOOR CHEMICAL STORAGE ROOM OVER 55 DROPPINGS, AND INSIDE BOTTOM PANEL OF STAFF COOLER IN LUCHROOM ABOUT 20 MICE DROPPINGS FOUND. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN-SANITIZE AREAS AND SEAL OPENINGS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY. ADVICED TO CALL PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-20 SERIOUS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. MUST CLEAN-SANITIZE; STORAGE SHELVES INSIDE CHEMICAL ROOM, SUPPLIES ROOM AND MICROWAVE OVEN IN LUNCHROOM.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. MUST CLEAN FLOORS THRU-OUT ELECTRICAL ROOM, STORAGE ROOMS, AND CLOSETS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST REPLACE DAMAGED AND MISSING CEILING PANELS THRU-OUT BUILDING AND SEAL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES THRU-OUT TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. MUST REPAIR FAUCETS INSIDE KITCHEN STAFF WASHROOM AND BOYS 3RD WASHROOM AT HANDWASHING BOWLS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES THRU-OUT MAIN OFFICE STORAGES ROOMS, SUPPLIES ROOMS AND CLOSETS, ARTICLES MUST BE STORED OFF FLOORS AWAY FROM WALLS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

Source: Chicago Department of Public Health. History last read Oct 3, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.