Gregory Elementary
3715 W Polk (800S), Chicago, IL 60624 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Food establishment (School)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 23441
- Status
- Risk 1 (High)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3 | 12 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3 | 17 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2013 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| 2011 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
Inspections
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Sep 21, 2026 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
4-204.112(A, D) OBSERVED BROKEN THERMOMETER ON WALK IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
5-205.15 OBSERVED WASH BASIN FAUCET NECK IN DISREPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-201.11 OBSERVED CHIPPED PAINT ON CEILING ABOVE PREP TABLES IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACES AND MAINTAIN Edit
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Severity not stated
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Sep 10, 2026 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO PAPERTOWELS AVAILABLE AT WASHBOWL LOCATED IN EMPLOYEE TOILETROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN FOR PROPER HANDWASHING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-030 (C). NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
OBSERVED BROKEN THERMOMETER ON WALK IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED WASH BASIN FAUCET NECK IN DISREPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
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Severity not stated
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
OBSERVED OUTSIDE RECEPTACLE AREA NOT MAINTAINED DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. NOTED DAMAGED AND MISSING LIDS, FILLED GARBAGE BAGS BUSTED AND OVERLOWING WITH TRASH. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TIGHT FITTED LIDS AND DISPOSE TRASH PROPERLY
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED CHIPPED PAINT ON CEILING ABOVE PREP TABLES IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACES AND MAINTAIN
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Sep 16, 2025 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON DUTY AT THIS TIME WHILE TCS FOODS SUCH AS HOTDOG, CORN AND CHEESE PIZZA'S ARE BEING PREPARED, HANDLED AND SERVERD. INSTRUCTED PIC THAT A VALID CERTIFIED MANAGER MUST BE DUTY AT ALL TIME WHEN TCS FOODS ARE BEING HANDLED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-012.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
OBSERVED ICE BUILD UP AROUND THE CONDENCER AND ON SHELVING INSIDE THE WALK IN FREEZER. MUST DEFROST AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED THE COLD AND HOT WATER KNOBS MISSING ON ONE OF THE SINKS IN THE BOYS WASHROOM. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
FLOORS NEED CLEANING IN THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM AND THE OFFICE TO REMOVE DEBRIS AND/OR SPILLS.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Sep 17, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
OBSERVED FOOD- AND NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES OF OVENS IN KITCHEN AREA TO BE SOILED WITH ENCRUSTED GREASE DEPOSITS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE FOOD- AND NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES OF EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT ACCUMULATION OF ENCRUSTED GREASE DEPOSITS AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLES IN UNISEX STAFF/STUDENT RESTROOMS THROUGHOUT FACILITY. WOMEN'S RESTROOMS PROVIDED WITH COVERED RECEPTACLES PER LAST INSPECTION REPORT AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVERED RECEPTACLES FOR UNISEX RESTROOMS AND ALL RESTROOMS FOR FEMALE USE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED FLOORS BENEATH SHELVING IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA TO BE SOILED WITH DRIED FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS BENEATH EQUIPMENT AT ADEQUATE FREQUENCY TO PREVENT BUILD UP OF SOIL AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
OBSERVED INTENSITY OF LIGHTING IN THE WALK-IN COOLER TO BE INSUFFICIENT FOR THIS AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE LIGHT FIXTURE IN THE WALK-IN COOLER TO PROVIDE LIGHTING OF SUFFICIENT INTENSITY FOR THIS AREA AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
OBSERVED EMPLOYEE FOOD ITEMS STORED IN CONTAINER ABOVE FOOD FOR SERVICE TO STUDENTS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO RELOCATE EMPLOYEE FOOD ITEMS/EMPLOYEE FOOD STORAGE CONTAINER SUCH THAT IT IS BELOW AND AWAY FROM FOOD FOR SERVICE TO STUDENTS AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
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Apr 12, 2023 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLES IN WOMEN'S RESTROOM THROUGHOUT FACILITY. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT COVERED RECEPTACLES FOR SANITARY PRODUCTS ARE REQUIRED IN ALL RESTROOMS FOR FEMALE USE.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED PEELING PAINT IN REAR STAIRWELL CEILING LEADING FROM 2ND FLOOR TO THIRD FLOOR.OBSERVED PAINT PEELING FROM CEILING IN ENTRYWAY HALL. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED BROKEN LID FOR TOILET COMMODE IN CAFETERIA RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN
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Severity not stated
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Mar 28, 2023 Canvass Re-Inspection · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLES IN WOMEN'S RESTROOM THROUGHOUT FACILITY. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT COVERED RECEPTACLES FOR SANITARY PRODUCTS ARE REQUIRED IN ALL RESTROOMS FOR FEMALE USE.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED PEELING PAINT IN REAR STAIRWELL CEILING LEADING FROM 2ND FLOOR TO THIRD FLOOR.OBSERVED PAINT PEELING FROM CEILING IN ENTRYWAY HALL. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED BROKEN LID FOR TOILET COMMODE IN CAFETERIA RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
OBSERVED PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION FROM REPORT #2559268 DATED:6/14/22 NOT CORRECTED; #55 PEELING PAINT ON WALLS NEAR THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED THEY MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090.
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Severity not stated
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Mar 24, 2023 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Serious
Priority
HOT & COLD WATER AVAILABLE; ADEQUATE PRESSURE
OBSERVED NO HOT WATER ON PREMISES.( RANGE FROM 45F-50F) HOT WATER IS NOT OBSERVED AT THE FOLLOWING SINKS: PREP HANDSINK, WASHBOWL SINKS, 1-COMPARTMENT SINKS (UTILITY ROOMS) AND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE HOT WATER GENERATION AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS SHALL BE SUFFICIENT TO MEET THE PEAK HOT WATER DEMANDS THROUGH THE RETAIL FOOD ESTABLISHMENT. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN ALL HANDSINKS AR 100F AND ALL WAREWASHING AND UTILITY SINKS AT 110F. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-030(C).
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLES IN WOMEN'S RESTROOM THROUGHOUT FACILITY. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT COVERED RECEPTACLES FOR SANITARY PRODUCTS ARE REQUIRED IN ALL RESTROOMS FOR FEMALE USE.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED BROKEN LID FOR TOILET COMMODE IN CAFETERIA RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED PEELING PAINT IN REAR STAIRWELL CEILING LEADING FROM 2ND FLOOR TO THIRD FLOOR.OBSERVED PAINT PEELING FROM CEILING IN ENTRYWAY HALL. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
OBSERVED PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION FROM REPORT #2559268 DATED:6/14/22 NOT CORRECTED; #55 PEELING PAINT ON WALLS NEAR THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED THEY MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090.
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Serious
Priority
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Jun 14, 2022 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED WALK IN COOLER LEAKING FROM VENT,CAUSING STANDING WATER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD WORKING ORDER.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ON WALLS NEAR THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED THEY MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
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Jun 18, 2021 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN STAFF AND GIRLS TOILET ROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED PEELING AND CRACKED PAINT ALONG WALLS AND CEILINGS IN MAIN KITCHEN AND DINING/SEATING AREAS OF KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO HAVE REPAIRED AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
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Jan 29, 2020 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED THE CEILING IN THE 1ST FLOOR GIRLS AND 2ND FLOOR BOYS TOILET ROOMS CEILING PEELING PAINT. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN
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Severity not stated
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Jan 17, 2019 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
MUST DEFROST AND CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF FREEZER #2 IN THE LUNCH ROOM TO REMOVE ICE BUILD UP.
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Severity not stated
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Mar 22, 2018 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
WALLS IN PREP AREA AND STORAGE AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPLATTER. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
LEAKS AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET IN NEED OF REPAIR. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
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Jan 27, 2017 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
MUST CLEAN INSIDE STORAGE CADINETS IN THE TEACHER LOUNGE TO REMOVE DEBRIS.
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
FLOORS DIRTY INSIDE THE IN WALK COOLER IN CORNERS AND IN THE BOY'S TOILET ROOM ON THE 1st FLOOR. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
MUST REPAIR HOT WATER KNOB AT WASH BOWL IN WASHROOM IN PRE-K ROOM 107. WATER MUST RUN INDEPENDENTLY FOR AT LEAST 15 SECONDS. NOTED LEAKS AT THE FAUCETS AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
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Feb 8, 2016 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
CLEAN FLOOR INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER IN DISH WASHING AREA.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
CHIPPING PAINT FOUND THROUGHOUT ON WALLS IN KITCHEN SERVICE LINE AREA, AND IN REAR DISH WASHING AREA. ALL AREAS MUST BE RE-PAINTED. CLEAN DEBRIS FROM LIGHT SHIELDS, AND DUST BUILD-UP FROM CEILING VENT IN FIRST FLOOR BOY'S WASHROOM. SEAL ALL CRACKS AND OPENING IN BASE BOARDS AND CORNER OF WALLS IN DISH WASHING ANF REAR STORAGE AREA
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
REPAIR HOT WATER KNOB AT WASH BOWL IN WASHROOM IN PRE-K ROOM 107. WATER MUST RUN INDEPENDENTLY FOR AT LEAST 15 SECONDS. REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET ON MOP SINK INSIDE FIRST FLOOR BOY'S WASHROOM. REPAIR LEFT SIDE OF HAND WASHING FACILITY IN SECOND FLOOR BOY'S WASHROOM.
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
ALL ITEMS STORED ON FLOORS IN PRE-K 106 AND IN BOILER ROOM MUST BE ELEVATED 6 INCHES OFF FLOORS TO ELIMINATE CLUTTERED AREAS.
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Not serious
Minor
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Feb 4, 2016 Canvass Re-Inspection · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Serious
Critical
PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090
THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATIONS NOTED 1-25-16 ON REPORT# 1610118 NOT CORRECTED:-18- 30 MICE DROPPINGS FOUND IN KITCHEN STORAGE ROOM. -26- PROVIDE HOT WATWR AT HAND WASHING FACILITIES IN BOTH WASHROOMS ON 3RD FLOOR. NON COMPLIANT CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-42-090.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
CLEAN FLOOR INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER IN DISH WASHING AREA.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
CHIPPING PAINT FOUND THROUGHOUT ON WALLS IN KITCHEN SERVICE LINE AREA, AND IN REAR DISH WASHING AREA. ALL AREAS MUST BE RE-PAINTED. CLEAN DEBRIS FROM LIGHT SHIELDS, AND DUST BUILD-UP FROM CEILING VENT IN FIRST FLOOR BOY'S WASHROOM. SEAL ALL CRACKS AND OPENING IN BASE BOARDS AND CORNER OF WALLS IN DISH WASHING ANF REAR STORAGE AREA.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
REPAIR HOT WATER KNOB AT WASH BOWL IN WASHROOM IN PRE-K ROOM 107. WATER MUST RUN INDEPENDENTLY FOR AT LEAST 15 SECONDS. REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET ON MOP SINK INSIDE FIRST FLOOR BOY'S WASHROOM. REPAIR LEFT SIDE OF HAND WASHING FACILITY IN SECOND FLOOR BOY'S WASHROOM.
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
ALL ITEMS STORED ON FLOORS IN PRE-K 106 AND IN BOILER ROOM MUST BE ELEVATED 6 INCHES OFF FLOORS TO ELILINATE CLUTTERY AREAS.
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Serious
Critical
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Jan 25, 2016 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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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 NOTICED ON PREMISES. 30 MICE DROPPINGS OBSERVED INSIDE CABINETS ANS DRAWERS UNDERNEATH I COMPARTMENT SINK IN TEACHER'S LOUNGE, AND 20 ALSO NOTED SCATTERED ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS IN THE SAME AREA. 30 MICE DROPPINGS FOUND IN KITCHEN STORAGE ROOM ON TOP OF BOXES, ON SHELVES AND ON FLOOR. BOILER ROOM EXIT DOORS LEADING OUT TO THE OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA AND THE RIGHT SIDE OF EXIT DOORS LEADING OUT TO THE PARKING LOT NOT PROPERLY MAINTAINED, LARGE GAPS GREATER THAN 1/4 INCH NOTED AT THE CENTER AND LOWER SIDE OF THESE DOORS. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS, SEAL UP ANY OPENINGS FOUND IN FLOORS, WALLS, AND CEILINGS, AND REPAIR EXIT DOORS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED
OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT PROPERLY MAINTAINED. OVERFLOWING GARBAGE WITH LIDS UP 3-4 INCHES ABOVE THE RIM OBSERVED IN THE DUMPSTER CLOSEST TO THE BUILDING. ALL LIDS MUST BE KEPT CLOSED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED
PROVIDE HOT WATER AT HAND WASHING FACILITIES FOR STUDENTS IN BOTH WASHROOMS ON 3 RD FLOOR. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
CLEAN FLOOR INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER IN DISH WASHING AREA.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
CLEAN EXCESSIVE DUST BUILD-UP FROM REAR EXTERIOR OF COOKING EQUIPMENT IN MAIN FOOD PREP AREA.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
CHIPPING PAINT FOUND THROUGHOUT ON WALLS IN KITCHEN SERVICE LINE AREA, AND IN REAR DISH WASHING AREA. ALL AREAS MUST BE RE-PAINTED. CLEAN DEBRIS FROM LIGHT SHIELDS, AND DUST BUILD-UP FROM CEILING VENT IN FIRST FLOOR BOY'S WASHROOM. SEAL ALL CRACKS AND OPENING IN BASE BOARDS AND CORNER OF WALLS IN DISH WASHING ANF REAR STORAGE AREA.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
REPAIR HOT WATER KNOB AT WASH BOWL IN WASHROOM IN PRE-K ROOM 107. WATER MUST RUN INDEPENDENTLY FOR AT LEAST 15 SECONDS. REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET ON MOP SINK INSIDE FIRST FLOOR BOY'S WASHROOM. REPAIR LEFT SIDE OF HAND WASHING FACILITY IN SECOND FLOOR BOY'S WASHROOM.
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
ALL ITEMS STORED ON FLOORS IN PRE-K 106 AND IN BOILER ROOM MUST BE ELEVATED 6 INCHES OFF FLOORS TO ELILINATE CLUTTERY AREAS.
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
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Mar 19, 2015 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
INADEQUATE LIGHTING IN THE DRY STORAGE ROOM. REPLACE THE LIGHT FIXTURE THAT IS NOT WORKING.
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Not serious
Minor
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Mar 12, 2015 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Serious
Critical
HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA
OBSERVED THE ELECTRIC HAND DRYERS IN THE 3RD FLOOR GIRL'S WASHROOM AND 2ND FLOOR GIRL'S WASHROOM NOT OPERATIONAL. ENGINEER PROVIDED PAPER TOWELS FOR THESE WASHROOMS. ALSO, OBSERVED NO HAND SOAP IN THE 2ND AND 3RD FLOOR BOY'S WASHROOMS. ENGINEER PROVIDED HAND SOAP AT MY REQUEST. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES MUST BE PROVIDED IN ALL WASHROOMS AT ALL TIMES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.
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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 THE OUTER OPENINGS NOT RODENT PROOFED AND EVIDENCE OF RODENT ACTIVITY IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. OBSERVED DOORS #4 AND #5 NOT RODENT PROOFED WITH A 1/2" GAP ALONG THE BOTTOM OF THE DOORS. MUST RODENT PROOF ALL OUTER OPENINGS. ALSO, OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 50 MOUSE DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR OF THE DRY STORAGE ROOM AND BEHIND THE OVEN NEXT TO THE WALK-IN FREEZER. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS AND REMOVE DROPPINGS FROM ALL AREAS. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
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Not serious
Minor
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
INADEQUATE LIGHTING IN THE DRY STORAGE ROOM. REPLACE THE LIGHT FIXTURE THAT IS NOT WORKING.
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Serious
Critical
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Jan 15, 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
FLOORS NEED CLEANING ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNERS IN THE KITCHEN TO REMOVE DEBRIS.
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Not serious
Minor
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
NOTED MISSING LIGHT SHIELD INSIDE WALK IN COOLER AND BROKEN LIGHT SHIELD INSIDE WALK IN FREEZER. MUST PROVIDE AND REPLACE AS NEEDED.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
NOTED A LEAKY FAUCET ON THE LAST SINK OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
CLUTTER IN THE BACK OF THE LUNCH ROOM SHOULD BE REMOVE SOON AS POSSIBLE TO PREVENT HARBORAGE. PREMISES CHANGING OVER SOME EQUIPMENT IN THE KITCHEN.
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Not serious
Minor
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Jan 24, 2013 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS
MISSING STALL DOOR IN THE 3RD FLOOR TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE IT.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
THE SECOND URINAL IN THE 1ST FLOOR BOYS TOILET NOT WORKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR IT.
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Not serious
Minor
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Jan 17, 2013 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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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
THE SOUTHWEST DOORS, SOUTHEAST DOORS AND THE BOILER DOUBLE DOORS NOT INSECT OR RODENT PROOFED. THEY HAVE A ONE FOURTH GAP AT THE BOTTOM OF ALL THE DOORS AND THE BOILER DOORS HAVE A ONE INCH GAP BETWEEN THE DOORS NEAR THE BOTTOM OF THEM. SERIOUS CITATION GIVEN 7-38-020.
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED
TWO OUTSIDE DUMPSTERS HAVE BROKEN TOPS SOME NOT ATTACHED NOT ABLE TO COVER THE DUMPSTERS PROPERLY NOT INSECT OR RODENT PROOFED. ONE OF THE DUMPSTERS METAL TOP IS BENT OUT OF SHAPE DUMPSTER NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. SERIOUS CITATION GIVEN 7-38-020. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE NEW TOPS (COVERS)FOR ONE AND REPLACE THE OTHER BROKEN DUMPSTER.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
DEFROST AND CLEAN THE REACHIN MILK COOLER HAS ICE BUILDUP INSIDE.
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST CLEAN FLOORS INSIDE JANITOR'S CLOSET.
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Not serious
Minor
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS
MISSING STALL DOOR IN THE 3RD FLOOR TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE IT.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
THE SECOND URINAL IN THE 1ST FLOOR BOYS TOILET NOT WORKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR IT.
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
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Dec 6, 2011 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
PREVIOUS VIOLATIONS FROM FEB. 2011 WERE CORRECTED. SEAL HOLE AROUND BACK OF TOILET IN ONE STALL OF BOYS WASHROOM ON FIRST FLOOR.
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Not serious
Minor
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Feb 24, 2011 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. PREVIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED FROM MARCH 2010. THE FOLLOWING OBSERVED AT THIS TIME: MUST SEAL HOLE IN WALL ALONG WINDOW BASE OF LUNCHROOM. SEAL HOLES IN THIRD FLOOR GIRLS AND BOYS WASHROOMS AROUND TOILETS AND FLUSH BUTTONS ON WALLS WHERE NEEDED.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
PREVIOUS VIOLATION FROM MARCH 2010 WAS CORRECTED. MUST REPLACE SENSOR BATTERIES AT HANDSINKS IN STUDENT WASHROOMS WHERE NEEDED. ALL SINKS HAVE TWO FAUCETS AND SOME WITH ONE FAUCET WORKING AT THIS TIME.
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
PREVIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED FROM MARCH 2010. MUST REMOVE STANDING WASTE WATER IN UTILITY BUCKET IN UTILITY CLOSETS AFTER USING TO AVOID ODORS. STORE WET MOPHEADS UPRIGHT TO DRY.
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Not serious
Minor
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Mar 17, 2010 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.REPLACE MISSING STALL DOOR IN 3RD FL. BOY'S TOILET ROOM.
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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.REPLACE DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN PRE-K ROOM.CLEAN FLOOR IN BOILER ROOM.
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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.MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALL IN LUNCH ROOM,REPAIR DAMAGED WALL TRIM IN LUNCH ROOM,SEAL HOLE IN WALL BASE IN PRE-K.
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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.LIGHT NEEDED IN LUNCH ROOM.
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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.REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY BACK FLOW DEVICE ON 3RD FL. MOP SINK.
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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.ELEVATE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR IN BOILER ROOM.
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Not serious
Minor
Source: Chicago Department of Public Health. History last read Oct 2, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.