Kinzie Elementary

Year by year

Inspections

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

     PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

     OBSERVED HANDSINK IN STAFF RESTROOM TO BE SLOW DRAINING. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

     OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE IN STAFF RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO SUPPLY COVERED RECEPTACLE FOR RESTROOM.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED SURFACE OF GREASE TRAP WITH RUST ON LID. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO PAINT OR REPLACE.

2. Sep 10, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     MISSING FLOOR TILES UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT AND IN FOOD STAFF TOILET ROOM. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN FLOOR SMOOTH, EVEN AND EASILY CLEANABLE. PEELING PAINT ON WALLS NEAR HANDWASH SINK IN FOOD STAFF TOILET ROOM. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

3. Sep 16, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED CEILING IN 2ND FLOOR MDF ROOM WITH DAMAGED AND PEELING PAINT. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

4. Sep 5, 2023 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

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

     OBSERVED MILK CRATES USED AS SHELVING IN STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING FOR EASY CLEANING AND PEST CONTROL.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED DAMAGED WALL SURFACES IN BOYS FIRST FLOOR WASHROOM NEAR MAIN ENTRANCE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR.

5. Aug 29, 2023 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

     OBSERVED OVER 30 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN PAPER/CHEMICAL STORAGE AREA IN DINING ROOM, 10 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR BETWEEN KITCHEN ENTRANCE AND REACH-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

     OBSERVED NO UPDATED PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK, LAST SERVICE PROVIDED DATED 12-17-21 AND LICENSE EXPIRED 12-31-22 INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE UPDATED PEST CONTROL SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(C)

   • Severity not stated

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

     OBSRVED MILK CRATES USED AS SHELVING IN STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING FOR EASY CLEANING AND PEST CONTROL.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED DAMAGED WALL SURFACES IN BOYS FIRST FLOOR WASHROOM NEAR MAIN ENTRANCE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR.

   • Not serious Core

     PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

     PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2563427 ON 9-9-22:53-MISSING COVER FOR RECEPTACLES IN 1ST FLOOR GIRL STUDENTS TOILET ROOM AND ALL STAFF TOILET ROOMS. INSTD TO PROVIDE COVERS AND MAINTAIN. PRIOIRTY FOUNDATION 7-42-090

6. Sep 9, 2022 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

     MISSING COVER FOR RECEPTACLES IN 1ST FLOOR GIRL STUDENTS TOILET ROOM AND ALL STAFF TOILET ROOMS. INSTD TO PROVIDE COVERS AND MAINTAIN

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     FLOOR IN 2ND FLOOR GIRLS TOILET ROOM (SOUTH END) IN DISREPAIR, MISSING AND CRACKED TILES, WITH RAW CONCRETE. INSTD TO REPAIR SO AS TO BE A SMOOTH, EVEN, NON POROUS SURFACE.

7. Sep 22, 2021 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

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

     LARGE CAN OPENER IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     FLOORS IN DRY STORAGE AND UNDER 1 COMP SINK AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL DEBRIS AND BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CLEAN.

8. Sep 18, 2020 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     MISSING AND CRACKED FLOOR TILES UNDER 1 COMP SCRAPE SINK. INSTD TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN. RUST ON FLOOR SURROUNDING GREASE TRAP. INSTD TO REMOVE RUST AND MAINTAIN

9. Apr 3, 2019 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

     3-COMPARTMENT SINK SLOW DRAINING. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

10. Feb 26, 2018 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED THE #10 CAN OPENER NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED THE FLOOR IN THE STORAGE AREA , ALSO UNDER AND AROUND STOVE NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED THE FIRST FLOOR GIRLS RESTROOM CEILING IN POOR REPAIR(CRACKED AND A SECTION HAD FELL DOWN, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR. ALSO IN THE LUNCHROOM EMPLOYEES RESTROOM PEELING PAINT AROUND THE HAND SINK, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE PEELING PAINT, AND RESEAL. PIPES IN THE PREP KITCHEN OVER THE STOVE, AND BEHIND THE HOOD DUSTY, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE DUST.

11. May 9, 2017 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      EXTERIOR TOP OF GREASE TRAP WITH RUST ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO REMOVE RUST AND MAINTAIN. INTERIOR BOTTOM OF MILK COOLER WITH PLASTIC LINING. INSTD TO REMOVE SAME SO AS SUFRACE TO BE SMOOTH, EVEN, EASILY CLEANABLE.

12. Mar 15, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      FLOORS UNDER DISH MACHINE IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      LIGHT IN POOR REPAIR IN STORAGE ROOM. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

13. Jan 29, 2015 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED THE NORTH RESTROOM UNISEX (SHARED WITH PARK DIST) STALL PARTITIONS NOT MAINTAINED RUSTY, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST, OR REPLACE.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE OVEN AND MICROWAVE NOT CLEAN IN THE TEACHERS LOUNGE, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED STANDING WATER ON THE FLOOR 1ST FLOOR GIRL'S REATROOM NORTH, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE/DRY MOP. ALSO IN THE SAME RESTROOM REPAIR FLOOR.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED 3 LIGHTS OUT IN THE STATE FUNDED PRE-K ROOM 120, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE. ALSO OBSERVED THE LIGHT SHIELD OVER THE COOKING AREA STOVE CRACKED, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

      OBSERVED MISSING FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

14. Mar 11, 2014 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST PROVIDE MISSING FLOOR TILES TO AREA UNDER THE REACH IN COOLER IN FRONT OF THE DESK IN THE PREP AREA.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST PROVIDE RUNNING HOT WATER TO THE RIGHT WASHBOWLS IN BOTH THE GIRLS/BOYS TOILET ROOMS BY ROOM 125. MUST INCREASE THE COLD WATER PRESSURE AT THE WASHBOWL IN THE TOILET ROOM IN THE PREP AREA.

15. May 16, 2013 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

16. May 9, 2013 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

      MICE DROPPINGS NOTED (OVER 30) SCATTERED IN STORAGE CABINETS UNDER SINK AND COMPUTERS, ALONG WALLBASE AND IN CORNERS IN RM 120. CLUTTER NOTED IN SAME ROOM. INSTD TO REMOVE DROPPINGS, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS AND ORGANIZE AREA. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020 SERIOUS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      PROVIDE 1/16 MESH SCREENS AT WINDOWS IN KITCHEN OR MUST KEEP WINDOWS CLOSED.

17. May 18, 2012 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      REACH IN COOLER IN NEED OF HANDLES. MUST REMOVE TAPE AND INSTALL HANDLES.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      DUST ON THE CEILING IN NEED OF CLEANING AND REMOVING. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

18. Jun 9, 2011 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • 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. Use dustless cleaning methods. CEILING TILES IN NEED OF REPLACING IN PREP AREA. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

19. Apr 21, 2010 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      PANELS RUSTED IN TOILET ROOM. REMOVE RUST/REPLACE SAME.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      LEAK UNDER FAUCET AT HANDSINK 2ND FLOOR BOYS TOILET ROOM. TEACHERS TOILET ROOM FAUCET WITH INADEQUATE SUPPLY OF WATER WITHOUT CONSTANT PRESSURE OF HAND ON FAUCET. REPAIR SAME.