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Sherman

1000 W 52nd St (5200S), Chicago, IL 60609 · Cook County

101cited violations
3serious tier
26inspections
44tier not stated

Establishment

Type
Food establishment (School)
Inspected by
Chicago Department of Public Health
License / ID
25341
Status
Risk 1 (High)
Official record
Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2026131
2025120
2024120
2023110
20222150
20213260
2020120
2019230
2018240
20172132
2016240
2015250
2014140
2013130
2012140
2011260
2010140

Inspections

  1. Apr 1, 2026 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PROPER EATING, TASTING, DRINKING, OR TOBACCO USE

      Open can of employee's drinks placed on prep table, instructed to keep away.

    • Serious Priority

      TOXIC SUBSTANCES PROPERLY IDENTIFIED, STORED, & USED

      Sanitizer not used properly, found sanitizer concentration at 3-comp sink far exceed 500ppm, instructed manager to follow manufacturer recommendation for sanitizer concentration ( 150-400 ppm ), Priority violation 7-38-005.

    • Severity not stated

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

      Using cloth towels to place utensils to dry at 3-comp sink, instructed to use air drying method only.

  2. Apr 7, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      OBSERVED HANDWASHING SINK AT THE ANNEX BUILDING SERVING LINE AREA MISSING SIGNAGE NOTIFYING FOOD EMPLOYEES TO WASH HANDS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SIGNAGE TO ALL HANDWASHING SINKS AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

    • Severity not stated

      APPROVED THAWING METHODS USED

      OBSERVED SEVERAL BAGS OF RAW CHICKEN WINGS IN ORIGINAL PACKAGING THAWING IN THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK RINSE BASIN INADEQUATELY, WATER INSUFFICIENT TO MAKE CONTACT WITH ALL BAGS OF CHICKEN. INSTRUCTED TO THAW TCS FOOD ITEMS USING APPROVED METHODS SUCH AS UNDER REFRIGERATION OR WITH SUFFICIENT WATER VELOCITY TO FLOAT OFF LOOSE PARTICLES IN OVERFLOW AND MAINTAIN.

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

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      OBSERVED BROKEN HOT WATER FAUCET IN BOYS' BATHROOM ON THE 1ST FLOOR. ENGENEER REPLACED IT IMMEDIATELY.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      NOTICED A FEW STAINED CEILING TILES IN ROOM 115. MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES.

  4. Aug 31, 2023 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED

      OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES STORED ON FLOOR IN DINING AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INVERT AND ELEVATE ALL SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES OFF FLOOR.

  5. Oct 3, 2022 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

      FOUND WIPING CLOTH ON HANDSINK IN ANNEX LUNCHROOM. MUST STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION WHILE NOT IN USE.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      FOUND SOILED MOPS DRYING IN MOP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO HANG DRY DURING STORAGE, MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      FOUND MECHANICAL VENTILATION IN POOR REPAIR IN KITCHEN STAFF RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

  6. Sep 26, 2022 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      FOUND NO HANDWASHING SIGN AT HANDSINK IN ANNEX LUNCHROOM, AND IN 3RD FLOOR STAFF RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      FOUND 1ST FLOOR UNISEX RESTROOM HANDSINK AT 81.1F. ALL OTHER HANDSINKS IN FACILITY MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN TEMPERATURE OF 100F-120F. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C).

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 50 OR MORE MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR BEHIND OVEN, UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK, NEXT TO KITCHEN FILE CABINETS, IN CHEMICAL STORAGE AREA, AND IN CLOSETS OF ROOM 111 AND 115. MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS. CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS. RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES PRIOR TO REINSPECTION .PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)

    • Severity not stated

      WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

      FOUND WIPING CLOTH ON HANDSINK IN ANNEX LUNCHROOM. MUST STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION WHILE NOT IN USE.

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      FOUND NO COVERED RECEPTACLE IN UNISEX RESTROOM IN ROOM 115. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

      OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER LID IN POOR REPAIR, NOT TIGHT FITTING. MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DUMPSTER LID TO MAKE TIGHT FITTING. RECYCLING DUMPSTER OVERFLOWING. MUST MAKE LID TIGHT FITTING, MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(B)

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      FOUND SOILED MOPS DRYING IN MOP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO HANG DRY DURING STORAGE, MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      FOUND MILK CRATES STORED ON FLOOR OF KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE OR ELEVATE AT LEAST 6" OFF FLOOR FOR EASE OF CLEANING, MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      FOUND STAINED CEILING TILES IN 3RD FLOOR MOP CLOSET. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      FOUND CEILING LIGHTS IN POOR REPAIR IN BOY'S 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR ANNEX RESTROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      FOUND MECHANICAL VENTILATION IN POOR REPAIR IN KITCHEN STAFF RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

      PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 10/20/21 REPORT #2535020: MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE OR ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN PRE-K ROOM 111 & 115 CLOSETS. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090.

  7. Oct 20, 2021 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

      Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 3-307.11 Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD AT HAND SINK NEXT TO 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.

    • Severity not stated

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

      Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 4-903.11 (A;B;D) Inspector Comments: MUST INVERT MULTI-USE UTENSILS ON LOWER SHELF OF PREP TABLE.

    • Severity not stated

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

      Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 4-501.11 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKET ON 2- DOOR REACH IN COOLER IN KITCHEN,DAMAGED DOOR HANDLE ON MILK COOLER IN ANNEX BUILDING.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 6-501.13 Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS FROM FLOOR IN WALK IN COOLER AND VESTIBULE IN ANNEX HALLWAY LEADING TO LUNCH ROOM.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 6-501.114 Inspector Comments: MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE OR ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN PRE-K ROOM 111 & 115 CLOSETS.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 6-201.16 Inspector Comments: MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALLS IN MAIN & ANNEX LUNCH ROOMS.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 6-201.13 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILE IN MAIN LUNCH ROOM AND DAMAGED CEILING IN ANNEX LUNCH ROOM.

  8. Sep 20, 2021 Canvass Re-Inspection · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

      Violation Codes: 3-307.11 Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD AT HAND SINK NEXT TO 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.

    • Severity not stated

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

      Violation Codes: 4-903.11 (A;B;D) Inspector Comments: MUST INVERT MULTI-USE UTENSILS ON LOWER SHELF OF PREP TABLE.

    • Severity not stated

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

      Violation Codes: 4-501.11 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKET ON 2- DOOR REACH IN COOLER IN KITCHEN,DAMAGED DOOR HANDLE ON MILK COOLER IN ANNEX BUILDING.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

      Violation Codes: 5-501.15 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER FRAME IN POOR REPAIR LEAVING A GAP AND LID ON MIDDLE DUMPSTER PUSHED DOWN INSIDE OF CAN.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DUMPSTER TO BE TIGHT FITTING.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(B)

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      Violation Codes: 6-201.13 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILE IN MAIN LUNCH ROOM AND DAMAGED CEILING IN ANNEX LUNCH ROOM.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      Violation Codes: 6-201.16 Inspector Comments: MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALLS IN MAIN & ANNEX LUNCH ROOMS.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      Violation Codes: 6-501.114 Inspector Comments: MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE OR ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN PRE-K ROOM 111 & 115 CLOSETS.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      Violation Codes: 6-501.13 Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS FROM FLOOR IN WALK IN COOLER AND VESTIBULE IN ANNEX HALLWAY LEADING TO LUNCH ROOM.

  9. Sep 15, 2021 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      OBSERVED HOT WATER TEMPERATURE AT HAND SINKS IN TOILET ROOMS IN MAIN BUILDING 1ST FL. BOY'S 87.8F & 1ST FL. STAFF 84.2F,2ND FL. BOY'S 74.5F & 2ND FL. STAFF 88.5F.MUST HAVE HOT WATER AT 100.0F.MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY 7-38-030(C)

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 25 OR MORE MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR AND BOX OF FOOD IN DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA,ON FLOOR NEXT TO HOT WATER TANK AND BEHIND DOOR OF SAME AREA,ON FLOOR BEHIND MILK CRATES NEXT TO WALK IN COOLER. MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS.CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS. RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 9/15/21.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)

    • Severity not stated

      CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

      MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD AT HAND SINK NEXT TO 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.

    • Severity not stated

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

      MUST INVERT MULTI-USE UTENSILS ON LOWER SHELF OF PREP TABLE.

    • Severity not stated

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

      MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKET ON 2- DOOR REACH IN COOLER IN KITCHEN,DAMAGED DOOR HANDLE ON MILK COOLER IN ANNEX BUILDING.

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      MUST PROVIDE A GARBAGE CAN WITH LID IN STAFF UNISEX TOILET ROOMS.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

      OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER FRAME IN POOR REPAIR LEAVING A GAP AND LID ON MIDDLE DUMPSTER PUSHED DOWN INSIDE OF CAN.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DUMPSTER TO BE TIGHT FITTING.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(B)

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      MUST SEAL LOWER WALL BASE NEAR REGISTER.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILE IN MAIN LUNCH ROOM AND DAMAGED CEILING IN ANNEX LUNCH ROOM.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALLS IN MAIN & ANNEX LUNCH ROOMS.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE OR ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN PRE-K ROOM 111 & 115 CLOSETS.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      MUST CLEAN DEBRIS FROM FLOOR IN WALK IN COOLER AND VESTIBULE IN ANNEX HALLWAY LEADING TO LUNCH ROOM.

  10. Sep 15, 2020 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      REPAIR LEAK AT HAND WASH SINK IN DISH WASHING AREA, UNDER REPAIR AT TIME OF INSPECTION.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      REMOVE PEELING PAINT AT WALL AROUND WINDOWS AT REAR OF LUNCHROOM.

  11. Sep 11, 2019 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  12. Apr 2, 2019 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      NO HAND WASHING SINK IN THE DISH WASHING/PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(c)

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

      OBSERVED 3 COMPARTMENT SINK DRAINING SLOWLY. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-025

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      OBSERVED BOYS AND GIRLS 2ND FLOOR TOILET ROOM WITH SINK HANDLES BROKEN. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

  13. Mar 15, 2018 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      Observed low water pressure, and faucet timers for the wash bowl sinks not properly functioning in the south building 1st floor boys restroom, and in 2nd floor girls restroom in South & North buildings. Must repair all sinks to provide adequate city pressure. Faucet timer must provide continuous water for minimum of 15 seconds for proper hand washing. Observed wash bowl sinks loose from the wall in the south building 2nd floor girls restroom and the north building 1st floor boys restroom. Must be repaired/recaulked to fill gaps between wall and sink top. Observed no running hot/cold water on the left side of the wash bowl sink in the 2nd floor boys restroom. Must repair to provide hot/cold running water with adequate city pressure for minimum of 15 seconds to allow for proper hand washing. Must maintain same. Observed hot water faucet handle not working (handle is stripped) in utility sink in janitor's closet, south building, 1st floor. Must repair and maintain same.

  14. Mar 8, 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 mouse droppings in the following areas: appx 7 in metal container in dry storage of kitchen, 8 behind oven on kitchen floor, 2 on the floor on the side of the cook line, 6 on floor of pre-k room closet. Must eradicate all droppings. Clean and sanitize areas. Must eliminate pest issue. Serious violation- 7-38-020

    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

      observed previous minor violations not corrected from report number 1989954, dated March 2, 2017. Must correct the following previously issued minor violations: #34 CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN STAFF LOUNGE AND PRE-K CLASSROOM AREAS. #38 REPAIR LEAKING FAUCET ON 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN KITCHEN. ADJUST TIMED FAUCETS ON SINK IN GIRLS FIRST FLOOR WASHROOM IN NORTH BUILDING. #41 ORGANIZE ALL GYM AND PRE-K STORAGE CLOSETS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. ELEVATE ALL STOCK OFF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS FOR EASY CLEANING AND PEST CONTROL. Serious violation 7-42-090

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Observed low water pressure, and faucet timers for the wash bowl sinks not properly functioning in the south building 1st floor boys restroom, and in 2nd floor girls restroom in South & North buildings. Must repair all sinks to provide adequate city pressure. Faucet timer must provide continuous water for minimum of 15 seconds for proper hand washing. Observed wash bowl sinks loose from the wall in the south building 2nd floor girls restroom and the north building 1st floor boys restroom. Must be repaired/ tightened to wall and regrouted to fill gaps between wall and sink top. Observed no running hot/cold water on the left side of the wash bowl sink in the 2nd floor boys restroom. Must repair to provide hot/cold running water with adequate city pressure for minimum of 15 seconds to allow for proper hand washing. Must maintain same. Observed hot water faucet handle not working (handle is stripped) in utility sink in janitor's closet, south building, 1st floor. Must repair and maintain same.

  15. Mar 2, 2017 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN STAFF LOUNGE AND PRE-K CLASSROOM AREAS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      SEAL ALL OPENINGS ALONG BASEBOARDS, CRACKS, CREVICES, IN WALLS ANS CEILINGS IN KITCHEN AND LUNCHROOM AREAS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      REPAIR LEAKING FAUCET ON 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN KITCHEN. ADJUST TIMED FAUCETS ON SINK IN GIRLS FIRST FLOOR WASHROOM IN NORTH BUILDING.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      ORGANIZE ALL GYM AND PRE-K STORAGE CLOSETS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. ELEVATE ALL STOCK OFF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS FOR EASY CLEANING AND PEST CONTROL.

  16. Feb 23, 2017 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Serious Critical

      FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

      HOT HOLDING UNIT NOT MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE 109.8F INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO MAINTAIN HOT HOLDING UNIT AT 140F OR ABOVE. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A

    • Serious Critical

      POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

      OBSERVED 8 EGG MCMUFFIN BREAKFAST SANDWICHES STORED IN HOT HOLDING UNIT AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE 108.3-112.7F. ALL HOT FOOD MUST MAINTAIN 140F OR ABOVE DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY AND SERVICE. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A

    • 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 15 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR IN CORNER, 3 MICE DROPPINGS ON SLICER IN DRY STORAGE AREA, 5 MICE DROPPNGS ON FLOOR UNDER SHELVES IN PAPER STORAGE AREA, 10 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR IN CORNER NEAR STORAGE CABINET IN PRE-K CLASSROOM, 5 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR IN CORNER OF BOOK STORAGE AREA BEHIND CARDBOARD BOX NEXT TO STAFF LOUNGE, 5 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR NEAR MICROWAVE IN STAFF LOUNGE, 2 LIVE ROACHES ON FLOOR NEAR WALK-IN COOLER IN LUNCHROOM, ROACH ACTIVITY NOTED ON FLOOR UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND BEHIND UNUSED REACH-IN COOLER IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. EXIT DOOR IN PRE-K CLASSROOM NOT RODENT PROOFED, 1/4" GAP ON BOTTOM LEFT CORNER OF DOOR. SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS ON DOOR TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020

    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED

      OBSERVED NO HOT/TEMPERED WATER AT WASHBOWLS IN GIRLS FIRST FLOOR WASHROOM AND GIRLS AND BOYS SECOND AND THIRD FLOOR WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HOT/TEMPERED(85F)WATER AT WASHBOWLS FOR PROPER HAND WASHING. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030

    • Not serious Minor

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

      REPLACE BROKEN DOOR ON MILK COOLER IN NORTH BUILDING.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN DRY STORAGE, PAPER STORAGE, LUNCHROOM, KITCHEN, STAFF LOUNGE, AND PRE-K CLASSROOM AREAS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      SEAL ALL OPENINGS ALONG BASEBOARDS, CRACKS, CREVICES, IN WALLS ANS CEILINGS IN KITCHEN AND LUNCHROOM AREAS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      REPAIR LEAKING FAUCET ON 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN KITCHEN. ADJUST TIMED FAUCETS ON SINK IN GIRLS FIRST FLOOR WASHROOM IN NORTH BUILDING.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      ORGANIZE ALL GYM AND PRE-K STORAGE CLOSETS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. ELEVATE ALL STOCK OFF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS FOR EASY CLEANING AND PEST CONTROL.

  17. May 23, 2016 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

      REMOVE PEELING PAINT FROM CEILING AT CAFETERIA DINING AREA OF NORTH BUILDING. SEAL OPENING INTO WALL AT FLOOR NEXT TO WALK-IN COOLER IN CAFETERIA DINING AREA OF SOUTH BUILDING.

  18. May 16, 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

      OBSERVED 40 MICE DROPPINGS ON BOXES AND FLOOR UNDER SHELVING OF CAGED DRY FOOD/ PAPER GOODS/CHEMICAL STORAGE AREA IN CAFETERIA DINING AREA AND 25 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR AND SHELVING IN DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA OF CAFETERIA. MUST REMOVE CLEAN/SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      CLEAN FLOOR IN KITCHEN AREA OF FOOD SPILLS, AND IN DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA UNDER SHELVING.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      REMOVE PEELING PAINT FROM CEILING AT CAFETERIA DINING AREA OF NORTH BUILDING. SEAL OPENING INTO WALL AT FLOOR NEXT TO WALK-IN COOLER IN CAFETERIA DINING AREA OF SOUTH BUILDING.

  19. Oct 15, 2015 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST REMOVED CLUTTER FROM THE STORAGE CLOSET IN THE PRE-K CLASS ROOM,TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE

  20. Oct 7, 2015 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

      OBSERVED THE OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER OVERFLOWING PREVENTING LID CLOSURE,THISB IS A FOOD SOURCE FOR RODENTS AND OTHER PEST,S3RIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020

    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED

      MUST PROVIDE HOT OR TEMPERED WATER AT THE WASHBOWLS IN THE NORTH AND SOUTH BUILDING IN THE GIRLS AND BOYS WASHROOM ON THE 1ST FLOOR

    • Not serious Minor

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

      CLEAN THE FLOORS IN THE STORAGE AREA,ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST REMOVED CLUTTER FROM THE STORAGE CLOSET IN THE PRE-K CLASS ROOM,TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE

  21. Sep 22, 2014 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED RUSTY STORAGE SHELVES IN THE REAR UPRIGHT COOLER REAR KITCHEN SOUTH BUILDING, NEED TO REMOVE FOIL AND RUST,OR REPLACE STORAGE SHELVES.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN THE SOUTH BUILSING PRE-K CLASSROOM AT WINDOWS,OVER THE UNI VENTS, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE. ALSO IN THE NORTH BUILDING PEELING PAINT AT LUNCHROOM CEILING, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE/REPAIR.NEED TO CLEAN THE CEILING TILES IN THE SOUTH PREP AREA, AND CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS THRU OUT BOTH BUILDINGS NORTH AND SOUTH.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED BROKEN LIGHT SHIELD IN THE ENTRANCE WAY TO THE GIRLS RESTROOM SOUTH BUILDING 1ST. FLOOR AND ITS FALLING DOWN, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED THE PRE-K CLASSROOM 1 COMP. SINK SLOW DRAINING,(ENG. IS WORKING ON IT AT THIS TIME), INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR. ALSO SOUTH BUILDING 1ST. FLOOR GIRLS RESTROOM SINK BUTTON(STUCK) NEEDS REPAIR.THE SOUTH PREP AREA 3 COMPARTMENT SINK NOZZLE LEAKING AT BASE WHEN WATER IS TURNED ON, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

  22. Oct 21, 2013 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      NEED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE REAR SLICER ALSO REPAIR/REPLACE.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED PEELING PAINT IN REAR KITCHEN UNDER AND AROUND WINDOW NEED TO REMOVE AND RESEAL. DUSTY CEILING VENTS IN LUNCHROOM AND GIRLS 1ST. FL. RESTROOM NEED TO CLEAN, ALSO REATTACH 2 CEILING TILES FALLING IN BOYS 1ST. FL. RESTROOM. CEILING TILES ABOVE KITCHEN SINK NEED REPLACING AND IN DINING AREA BY 104/WINDOW SEATING REPLACE WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILE.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      ONE LIGHT OUT 1ST. FL. BOYS RESTROOM NEED TO REPLACE, ALSO CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS IN HALLWAY OUTSIDE LUNCH ROOM AND INSIDE REAR KITCHEN.

  23. Nov 19, 2012 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      RUSTY WIRE RACKS IN MILK COOLER. REMOVE RUST OR REPLACE RACKS. MISSING HANDLE ON MILK COOLER. REPLACE SAME. UNUSED COOLER ON SITE. REPAIR OR REMOVE SAME.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      CRACKED LIGHTSHIELDS IN CAFETERIA. REPLACE SAME.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      LIGHT OUT IN WALK-IN COOLER. REPLACE SAME.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      VENTILATION ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN POOR REPAIR. MUST REPAIR SAME.

  24. Sep 1, 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.MUST REPLACE MISSING CEILING TILES IN MOP ROOM ANS REPAIR OPEN WALLS IN MOP ROOM IN MAIN BUILDING TO PREVENT HIDING AREAS FORPEST.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. NO LIGHT IN WALK IN COOLER. MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING.

    • 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 LEAKY FAUCET CONNECTION AT 3-COMP SINK.

    • 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. ORAGANIZE STORAGE OFF FLOORS IN TEACHERS LOUNGE/RESOURCE ROOM-208-210 TO PREVENT A PEST HARBORAGE AREA.

  25. Feb 1, 2011 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. clean old food from can opener blade and maintain.

    • Not serious Minor

      REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

      All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. provide metal stem therometer for foodhandlers.

  26. Jun 17, 2010 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • 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. REMOVE MILK CRATES OFF FLOOR AND PROVIDE SHELVING IN DRY STORAGE AREA FOR EASY CLEANING AND PEST CONTROL.

    • 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. ELEVATE ALL STOCK OFF FLOOR IN 2ND FLOOR BOOK STORAGE 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. SEAL LOOSE AND REPLACE MISSING BASEBOARDS IN KITCHEN. SEAL OPENING ABOVE ELECTRICAL OUTLET IN PAPER STORAGE AREA IN LUNCHROOM. SEAL OPENINGS AROUND PIPE FITTINGS UNDER SINK IN 3RD FLOOR TEACHER WASHROOM. SEAL ALL OPENINGS IN WALLS IN GYM. REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES IN ALL AREAS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. REPLACE DAMAGED LIGHT SHIELDS IN KITCHEN.

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.