Art In Motion School
7415 S EAST END AVE, Chicago, IL 60649 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Food establishment (School)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 3846545
- Status
- Risk 2 (Medium)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 10 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 16 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Inspections
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Jan 9, 2026 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
2-101.11 OBSERVED THE PERSON IN CHARGE WITHOUT AN ORIGINAL/VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER'S CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE AND ORIGINAL/VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012.
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
5-501.17 OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE INSIDE OF THE WOMEN'S EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
6-303.11 OBSERVED INADEQUATE LIGHT (NOT TURNING ON) INSIDE OF THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
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Severity not stated
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
2-102.13 OBSERVED NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS. AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION ONLY ONE FOOD HANDLER OUT OF 3 FOOD HANDLERS HAD PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Jan 6, 2026 Canvass · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
2-101.11 OBSERVED THE PERSON IN CHARGE WITHOUT AN ORIGINAL/VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER'S CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE AND ORIGINAL/VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012.
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Serious
Priority
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
5-202.12(A) OBSERVED INADEQUATE HOT WATER AT THE HAND WASHING SINK LOCATED IN THE WOMEN'S EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM. AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION THE HOT WATER ONLY REACHED 66.7F. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE HOT WATER (AT LEAST 100F) AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C).
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
5-501.17 OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE INSIDE OF THE WOMEN'S EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
6-303.11 OBSERVED INADEQUATE LIGHT (NOT TURNING ON) INSIDE OF THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
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Severity not stated
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
2-102.13 OBSERVED NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS. AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION ONLY ONE FOOD HANDLER OUT OF 3 FOOD HANDLERS HAD PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED
8-404.13(B:3) OBSERVED PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATIONS FROM INSPECTION REPORT #2616152 DATED 4/22/25 NOT CORRECTED; 10 - NO EXPOSED HANDSINKS FOUND IN THE NEW KITCHEN ON THE HIGH SCHOOL SIDE OF THE BUILDING; MUST INSTALL WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER, SOAP AND HANDTOWELS. 16 - NO CHEMICALS OBSERVED AT THE DISHMACHINE IN THE NEW KITCHEN; MUST INSTALL AND MACHINE MUST BE OPERABLE FOR TESTING. NO BOOSTER OBSERVED AT MACHINE. 48 - FOUND NO THREE COMP SINK IN NEW KITCHEN FOR MANUAL WASH RINSE AND SANITIZING OR CHEMICALS. MUST INSTALL WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AND A DRAINBOARD. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATIONS. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Apr 22, 2025 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
THE PERSON IN CHARGE HAS NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS CERTIFICATE AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. MANAGER HAS A SERV SAFE CERTIFICATE ISSUED 8/9/2023.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
NO EXPOSED HANDSINKS FOUND IN THE NEW KITCHEN ON THE HIGH SCHOOL SIDE OF THE BUILDING; MUST INSTALL WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER, SOAP AND HANDTOWELS. TWO SINKS NEEDED IN KITCHEN (PREP AREA AND DISHWASHING AREA). PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) NO CITATION ISSUED. THIS KITCHEN IS NOT BEING USED AT THIS TIME.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
NO CHEMICALS OBSERVED AT THE DISHMACHINE IN THE NEW KITCHEN; MUST INSTALL AND MACHINE MUST BE OPERABLE FOR TESTING. NO BOOSTER OBSERVED AT MACHINE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-025 NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Serious
Priority
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
FOUND NO THREE COMP SINK IN NEW KITCHEN FOR MANUAL WASH RINSE AND SANITIZING OR CHEMICALS. MUST INSTALL WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AND A DRAINBOARD. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-025 NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED THE UTILITY SINK IN THE NEW KITCHEN WITHOUT A FAUCET; MUST INSTALL WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AND A BACKFLOW DEVICE.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Apr 9, 2025 Canvass Re-Inspection · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
THE PERSON IN CHARGE HAS NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS CERTIFICATE AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. MANAGER HAS A SERV SAFE CERTIFICATE ISSUED 8/9/2023.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
NO EXPOSED HANDSINKS FOUND IN THE NEW KITCHEN ON THE HIGH SCHOOL SIDE OF THE BUILDING; MUST INSTALL WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER, SOAP AND HANDTOWELS. TWO SINKS NEEDED IN KITCHEN (PREP AREA AND DISHWASHING AREA). PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) NO CITATION ISSUED. THIS KITCHEN IS NOT BEING USED AT THIS TIME.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
NO CHEMICALS OBSERVED AT THE DISHMACHINE IN THE NEW KITCHEN; MUST INSTALL AND MACHINE MUST BE OPERABLE FOR TESTING. NO BOOSTER OBSERVED AT MACHINE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-025 NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Serious
Priority
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
FOUND NO THREE COMP SINK IN NEW KITCHEN FOR MANUAL WASH RINSE AND SANITIZING OR CHEMICALS. MUST INSTALL WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AND A DRAINBOARD. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-025 NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED THE UTILITY SINK IN THE NEW KITCHEN WITHOUT A FAUCET; MUST INSTALL WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AND A BACKFLOW DEVICE.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM APRIL 1, 2025 AS REQUIRED. (10) FOUND NO EXPOSED HANDSINK IN THE SERVING AREA FOR THE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER, SOAP AND HANDTOWELS; INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-42-090 VIOLATION PENALTY, NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Apr 1, 2025 Canvass · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
THE PERSON IN CHARGE HAS NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS CERTIFICATE AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. MANAGER HAS A SERV SAFE CERTIFICATE ISSUED 8/9/2023.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
FOUND NO EXPOSED HANDSINK IN THE SERVING AREA FOR THE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER, SOAP AND HANDTOWELS; INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL. NO EXPOSED HANDSINKS FOUND IN THE NEW KITCHEN ON THE HIGH SCHOOL SIDE OF THE BUILDING; MUST INSTALL WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER, SOAP AND HANDTOWELS. TWO SINKS NEEDED IN KITCHEN (PREP AREA AND DISHWASHING AREA). PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) NO CITATION ISSUED
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
NO CHEMICALS OBSERVED AT THE DISHMACHINE IN THE NEW KITCHEN; MUST INSTALL AND MACHINE MUST BE OPERABLE FOR TESTING. NO BOOSTER OBSERVED AT MACHINE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-025 NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Serious
Priority
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
FOUND NO THREE COMP SINK IN NEW KITCHEN FOR MANUAL WASH RINSE AND SANITIZING OR CHEMICALS. MUST INSTALL WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AND A DRAINBOARD. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-025 NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED THE UTILITY SINK IN THE NEW KITCHEN WITHOUT A FAUCET; MUST INSTALL WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AND A BACKFLOW DEVICE.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Sep 16, 2024 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
THE PERSON IN CHARGE HAS NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS CERTIFICATE AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. MANAGER HAS A SERV SAFE CERTIFICATE ISSUED 8/9/2023.
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED SOME FAUCETS IN THE BOYS AND GIRLS WASHROOMS NEAR THE CAFETERIA NOT STAYING ON THE REQUIRED MINIMUM TIME OF 20 SECONDS; INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT FOR HANDWASHING.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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May 12, 2023 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
Result: Pass.
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May 9, 2023 Canvass · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Severity not stated
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
PERSON IN CHARGE WITH NO CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
NO ONE ON SITE WITH CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE WHILE HANDLING TCS FOOD ITEMS SUCH AS MILK, CHEESE, PIZZA AND GROUND BEEF. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN CERTIFICATE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
FOUND NO HOT WATER TO PROPERLY WASH HANDS IN LUNCHROOM STAFF WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE HOT WATER AT ALL TIMES TO PROPERLY WASH HANDS. PRIORITY 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED
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Severity not stated
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Jun 2, 2022 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
Result: Pass.
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May 20, 2022 Canvass · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Serious
Priority
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED THE HAND SINKS IN THE KIDS(GIRLS & BOYS) WASHROOM ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE BUILDING WITHOUT HOT RUNNING WATER AS REQUIRED FOR PROPER HAND WASHING. MUST REPAIR/RESTORE AND MAINTAIN AT LEAST 100F. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-030(C).
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED A LEAK AT THE 3 COMP SINK SPRAYER. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM DOOR IN THE KITCHEN.
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Serious
Priority
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Jun 17, 2021 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO HAND SIGNAGE AT THE HAND SINK IN THE EMPLOYEE TOLIET ROOM LOCATED IN THE KITCHEN. INSTURCTED TO PROVIDE.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED MILK CRATES BEING USED AS SHELVING THROUGHOUT THE DRY STORAGE AREA IN THE KITCHEN. MUST REMOVE AND PROVIDE SHELVING THAT IS 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND PROVIDES FLOOR ACCESSIBILITY TO ENSURE ADEQUATE FACILITY CLEANING.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
OBSERVED FOOD SPLASH THE INTERIOR OF THE REACH IN FREEZER LOCATED IN THE CAFETERIA. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN.
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE IN THE EMPLOYEE TOLIET ROOM LOCATED IN THE KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA NEAT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE THE STAINED CEILING TILES.
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Severity not stated
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Nov 6, 2019 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
Result: Pass.
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.