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Pope Francis Global Academy

6143 W IRVING PARK RD, Chicago, IL 60634 · Cook County

44cited violations
2serious tier
22inspections
8tier not stated

Establishment

Type
Food establishment (School)
Inspected by
Chicago Department of Public Health
License / ID
1699
Status
Risk 1 (High)
Official record
Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2026100
2025120
2024322
2023330
2022120
2021130
2019140
2018120
2017120
2016120
2015120
2014280
2013120
2012130
2011120
2010250

Inspections

  1. Apr 28, 2026 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  2. Apr 9, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

      OBSERVED SLIGHT PINK MINERAL BUILD UP INSIDE OF ICE MACHINE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      OBSERVED WATER TRICKLING FROM HAND SINK IN PRE SCHOOL TOILET ROOM(RIGHT HAND SINK). MUST PROVIDE A STRONG FLOW OF WATER.

  3. Jun 10, 2024 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  4. May 30, 2024 Canvass Re-Inspection · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Serious Priority

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      5-202.12 (A)--OBSERVED IMPROPER WATER TEMPERATURE AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN MENS AND WOMENS TOILET ROOM. WATER TEMPERATURE RANGING FROM 68-87F AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN TOILET ROOMS ON 1ST FLOOR BY OFFICE AND KINDERGARTEN CLASSROOMS AND ON 3RD FLOOR BOYS AND GIRLS HAND SINKS IN TOILET ROOM. MINIMUM WATER TEMPERATURE MUST BE AT 100F OR ABOVE THROUGH A MIXING VALVE OR COMBINATION FAUCET. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-030(C).

  5. May 28, 2024 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Serious Priority

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      OBSERVED IMPROPER WATER TEMPERATURE AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN MENS AND WOMENS TOILET ROOM. WATER TEMPERATURE RANGING FROM 68-87F AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN TOILET ROOMS ON 1ST FLOOR BY OFFICE AND KINDERGARTEN CLASSROOMS AND ON 3RD FLOOR BOYS AND GIRLS HAND SINKS IN TOILET ROOM. MINIMUM WATER TEMPERATURE MUST BE AT 100F OR ABOVE THROUGH A MIXING VALVE OR COMBINATION FAUCET. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.

  6. May 31, 2023 Recent Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  7. Mar 30, 2023 Canvass Re-Inspection · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED

      PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT#2573020 DATED:03/23/2023 #56--FOUND 11 KILOWATT ELECTRIC OVEN INSIDE KITCHEN WITH NO EXHAUST HOOD. MUST REMOVE OVEN OR INSTALL EXHAUST HOOD. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT NOTED VIOLATION AND MAINTAIN BY 04/03/2023. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-42-090,CITATION ISSUED.

  8. Mar 23, 2023 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE PEELING PAINT DEBRIS AROUND THE WINDOW TRIM IN KITCHEN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

      PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT#2555507 DATED:05/10/2022 #56--FOUND 11 KILOWATT ELECTRIC OVEN INSIDE KITCHEN WITH NO EXHAUST HOOD. MUST REMOVE OVEN OR INSTALL EXHAUST HOOD. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT NOTED VIOLATION AND MAINTAIN BY 3/30/2023. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090,CITATION ISSUED.

  9. May 10, 2022 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      FOUND TRASH CAN WITH NO COVERS INSIDE WOMEN'S RESTROOM NEXT TO MAIN OFFICE. MUST PROVIDE.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      FOUND 11 KILOWATT ELECTRIC OVEN INSIDE KITCHEN WITH NO EXHAUST HOOD. MUST REMOVE OVEN OR INSTALL EXHAUST HOOD.

  10. May 11, 2021 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE INTERIORS OF REFRIGERATION UNITS.

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE PROVIDED IN THE STAFF UNISEX WASHROOMS.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DUSTS ACCUMULATIONS ON VENTILATION COVERS IN WASHROOMS AND MAINTAIN.

  11. Feb 26, 2019 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

      OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP POLICY/KIT ON SITE DURING THIS INSPECTION.INSTRUCTED MAAGEMENT TO CREATE A CLEAN UP POILCY/KIT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Core

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW DEVICES ON ALL MOPSINKS AND ICE MACHINE.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO INSTALL BACKFLOW DEVICES ON THESE PIECES OF EQUIPMENT. CORE VIOLATION

    • Not serious Core

      SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

      OBSERVED NO GREASE TRAP AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AT CARNIVAL KITCHEN.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO INSTALL GREASE TRAP OR SHOW LOCATION OF GREASE TRAP IF THERE IS ONE AT ANOTHER LOCATION OF THIS PREMISIS. CORE VIOLATION

    • Not serious Core

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      OBSERVED TWO ELECTRIC OVENS WITHOUT WATTAGE SPECIFICATION.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CALL CITY OF CHICAGO BUILDING DEPT/VENTILLATION DEPT FOR RECCOMENDATION FOR VENTILLATION HOOD,DUCT AND CANOPY. CORE VIOLATION

  12. May 2, 2018 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      RE CAULK AROUND THE LEFT WASHBOWL SINK IN THE GIRL'S WASHROOM IN THE GYM (CAULK WORN OUT) AND MAINTAIN .

    • Not serious Minor

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

      DUST BUILD UP ON THE WALL VENT COVER IN THE 1ST FLOOR GIRL'S WASHROOM IN THE GYM AND THE BOY'S AND GIRL'S WASHROOM 3RD FLOOR. MUST REMOVE DUST AND MAINTAIN.

  13. Apr 24, 2017 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE IN GYM KITCHEN AREA AND INTERIOR SURFACES OF MICROWAVE WITH DRIED FOOD DEBRIS IN TEACHER'S LOUNGE.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL EXPOSED HAND SINK (IN PREP AREA) WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER EQUIPPED WITH HAND SOAP AND HAND DRYING DEVICE OR PAPER TOWEL.

  14. Apr 14, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      EXPOSED HAND SINK IN FRONT KITCHEN AREA SLOW DRAINING, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND BETTER MAINTAIN,

    • Not serious Minor

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

      CLUTTER IN FRONT KITCHEN AREA, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE CLUTTER CLEAN AND BETTER MAINTAIN,

  15. May 7, 2015 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE WITH LIME BUILD-UP BEHIND UPPER PANEL IN GYM KITCHEN.-------MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR SURFACES OF 2 DOOR REACH-IN COOLER AT SAME AREA.------NOTED INTERIOR SURFACE OF MICROWAVE OVEN WITH EXCESSIVE DRIED FOOD DEBRIS (IN TEACHER'S LOUNGE-FIRST FLOOR JUNIOR HIGH BUILDING). INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.--------NEEDS TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN COUNTER TOP IN TEACHER'S LOUNGE.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MANAGEMENT USING MILK CRATES FOR STORAGE. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY USE RAISED SHELVING 6" OFF THE FLOOR (IN MAIN/HOT LUNCH KITCHEN) FOR EASY ACCESS ON CLEANING.-------SAME IN GYM KITCHEN, USABLE ITEMS MUST BE STORED 6" OFF THE FLOOR.

  16. Oct 9, 2014 Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      Reach in cooler shelving/racks that had rust, peeling paint, shall be repaired/replaced. Kitchen storage shelving had peeling paint, rust, shall be repaired/replaced.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Non food contact surfaces of reach in cooler shelving not clean, need cleaning(detailed), kitchen storage shelving not clean, need cleaning(detailed).

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Floors in bsmt storage areas not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners). Floors in lunchroom under heavy equipment not clean , needs cleaning(corners).

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Walls, ceilings that had peeling paint in 3rd floor classroom, shall be repaired/sealed, ceiling in staircase that had peeling paint, shall be repaired/sealed. Ceiling in girl's bathroom in fist floor had peeling paint, shall be repaired/sealed.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Stock items must be stored six inches off of floor to prevent pest harborage.

  17. Apr 29, 2014 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      INTERIOR OF MILK COOLER NOT CLEANED.INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN DAILY.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      FLOORS INSIDE THE UTILITY MOP SINK CLOSETS REQUIRE A DETAIL CLEANING. ELEVATE STORED ARTICLES IN KITCHEN AREA 6" OFF FLOOR/WALL FOR EASIER CLEANING.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      REMOVE CLUTTERED CONDITIONS FROM THE TABLE AND CHAIR STORAGE.

  18. Apr 29, 2013 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      Non food contact surfaces of cooler shelving in first kitchen not clean, need cleaning(detailed).

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Peeling paint in 2nd floor classroom shall be repaired/sealed.

  19. Mar 6, 2012 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS AT BASEMENT BOILER ROOM.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CEILING VENT COVER ABOVE PREP. AREA (IST KITCHEN).

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST PROVIDE WORKING 3 DRAIN STOPPERS AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.

  20. May 23, 2011 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      Floor in boiler room not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean daily.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Water pressure low at handsink in girls and boys toilet room Instructed to increase water pressure.

  21. Dec 1, 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. ADDITIONAL WEATHER STRIP NEEDED IN 2 EXIT DOORS NEAR THE 1ST PREP AREA

  22. May 3, 2010 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. AIR VENT INSIDE COOLER IN 2ND KITCHEN UNCLEAN,MUST BE CLEAN; INTERIOR ICE MACHINE UNCLEAN,MUST BE CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

    • 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. FLOOR IN PREP AREA 1ST KITCHEN UNCLEAN,MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN; FLOOR IN 2ND KITCHEN(CHURCH) BEHIND COOLER UNCLEAN,MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN, FLOOR DRAIN MUST BE CLEAN

    • 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. CEILING VENTS IN 2ND KITCHEN,UNCLEAN,MUST BE CLEAN; CEILING IN 1 GIRL'S WASHROOM 1ST FLOOR WITH 3 INCH HOLE,MUST BE SEALED

    • Not serious Minor

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

      The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline. VENTS IN THE FOLLOWING WASHROOMS LADIES1ST FLOOR,GIRL'S 1ST FLOOR,BOY'S 1ST FLOOR UNCLEAN, MUST BE CLEAN AND MAINTAIN; 1 FAUCET IN MEN'S WASHROOM GYM AREA IN POOR REPAIR ,MUST BE REPAIRED

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.