Stevenson Middle School (branch)
4350 W 79th St, Chicago, IL 60652 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Food establishment (School)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 25472
- Status
- Risk 1 (High)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Inspections
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Aug 26, 2026 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED THE REAR EXIT DOORS AJACENT FROM THE KITCHEN WITH A 1/4" GAP AT THE BOTTOM. MUST SEAL TO PREVENT POSSIBLE ENTRY POINT FOR PESTS.
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Severity not stated
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Sep 12, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Sep 20, 2024 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Sep 17, 2024 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Serious
Priority
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT HANDWASH SINKS IN BOY STUDENTS AND STAFF TOILET ROOM, TEMPERATURE RANGING FROM 72.0F-75.9F. INSTD TO PROVIDE 100F-120F AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
TOILET SEAT IN DISREPAIR IN FOOD STAFF TOILET ROOM. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN TIGHT FITTING
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
VENT ABOVE SERVICE LINE WITH DUST ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Serious
Priority
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Sep 15, 2023 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED MISSING HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT BOYS, GIRLS, AND STAFF RESTROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLES FOR FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS INSIDE OF UNISEX/ STAFF TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
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Sep 20, 2022 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
MISSING COVER ON RECEPTACLES IN GIRLS TOILET ROOMS. INSTD TO PROVIDE COVERS AND MSINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MISSING FLOOR TILES IN BOY STUDENTS TOILET ROOM. INSTD TO REPLACE TILES AND MAINTAIN SAME
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Severity not stated
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Sep 14, 2021 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Sep 16, 2020 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION
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Severity not stated
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
OBSERVED EMPLOYEE PROCEDURE ON SITE. HOWEVER MUST PROVIDE ALL THE NECESSARY ITEMS . PRORITY FOUNDATION
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED LEAKY FAUCET AT 3- COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR.
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
NO ADEQUATE LIGHTING IN LUNCHROOM WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
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Severity not stated
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Feb 13, 2019 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Feb 6, 2019 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED
OBSERVED A FOOD SCOOP STORED IN THE 2-DOOR FREEZER IN A BAG OF ICE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND IN-USE UTENSILS MUST BE STORED PROPERLY BETWEEN USES.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
OBSERVED URINAL IN GIRLS BATHROOM ON WEST END OF THE SCHOOL NOT FLUSHING PROPERLY, AS WELL AS THE URINAL IN THE BOYS BATHROOM ON THE WEST END OF THE SCHOOL BACKING UP WATER AND NOT FLUSHING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-030(C)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
OBSERVED DUMPSTER AREA WITH TRASH OVERFLOWING AND COVERINGS OPEN AND UNABLE TO CLOSE. INSTRUCTED THAT OUTSIDE RECEPTACLES/LIDS MUST BE CLOSED, TIGHT FITTING, AND PEST HARBORAGE PROOF. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-020(b).
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Severity not stated
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Jan 10, 2018 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED AT THIS TIME, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012a.
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED THE FLOOR IN THE PREP/DISH AREA NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
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Mar 31, 2017 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
EXTERIOR OF GREASE INTERCEPTOR WITH RUSTY SURFACES. INSTD TO REMOVE RUST AND MAINTAIN SURFACE.
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Not serious
Minor
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Feb 24, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED THE METERED FAUCETS IN THE STUDENT RESTROOMS NOT RUNNING FOR AT LEAST 15 SECONDS. ALSO OBSERVED THE WASTE PIPE TO THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK UNDER THE MIDDLE BASIN LEAKING. INSTRUCTED TO ADJUST AND MAKESURE ALL METERED FAUCETS RUN FOR AT LEAST 15 SECONDS AND REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING.
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Not serious
Minor
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Feb 23, 2015 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED PEELING PAINT OVER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, AND IN THE SIDE COMPUTER ROOM, ALSO WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
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Not serious
Minor
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May 7, 2014 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
FOUND MISSING FLOOR TILES IN THE BOYS TOILET ROOM BY THE CAFETERIA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN FLOOR TILES.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
FOUND VENTS AND WALLS IN ALL THE STUDENTS TOILET ROOMS IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL VENTS AND WALLS.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
FOUND THE FOLLOWING PLUMBING ISSUES THAT MUST BE FIX AND MAINTAINED: NO HOT WATER AND VERY LOW COLD WATER PRESSURE AT THE (RIGHT) WASH BOWLS IN THE BOYS/GIRLS TOILET ROOMS BY THE MAIN OFFICE. MISSING HOT WATER KNOB ON THE LEFT WASH BOWL IN THE GIRLS TOILET ROOM BY THE CAFETERIA.
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Not serious
Minor
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Jan 18, 2013 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
REPAIR WALL IN COMPUTER ROOM CORNER AT HEATING VENT, ALSO IN THIS ROOM NEED TO REPLACE WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES. GYM/LUNCHROOM DINING AREA CLEAN CEILING VENTS, REMOVE PEELING PAINT OVER DINING TABLES.
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Not serious
Minor
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
1 LIGHT OUT IN GYM/DINING AREA NEED TO REPAIR.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
NEED TO REPAIR PUSH HANDLES AT THE GIRLS,BOYS RESTROOMS NORTH SIDE.
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Not serious
Minor
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Jan 20, 2012 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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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.REPAIR WALLS AROUND THE NEW ENTRANCE DOOR AT PREP/SERVING AREA.
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Not serious
Minor
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May 19, 2011 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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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. DOOR JAM AT SIDE DOOR IN NEED OF REPAIR. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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Not serious
Minor
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Mar 9, 2010 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
RUSTY RACKS IN MILK COOLER. REPAIR OR REPLACE SAME.
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Not serious
Minor
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN
FOOD HANDLERS NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTD TO DO SO
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Not serious
Minor
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.