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Morton Career Academy

431 N Troy (3132W), Chicago, IL 60612 · Cook County

58cited violations
3serious tier
24inspections
13tier not stated

Establishment

Type
Food establishment (School)
Inspected by
Chicago Department of Public Health
License / ID
26091
Status
Risk 1 (High)
Official record
Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2026161
2025440
2024141
2023211
2022100
2021130
2020110
2019120
2018110
2017250
2016140
2015110
20142110
2013130
2012140
2011240
2010140

Inspections

  1. Apr 13, 2026 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER NOT WORKING IN REAR FOOD PREP/ DISHWASHING AREA. ALSO, OBSERVED PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER IN GIRLS' TOILET ROOM NEAR FOOD CAFETERIA NOT WORKING. BOTH DISPENSER HANDLES WERE STUCK AND NOT ABLE TO DISPENSE PAPER TOWEL AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION. MUST OBTAIN, REPAIR, AND MAINTAIN. PAPER TOWEL WAS PROVIDED OUTSIDE OF THE DISPENSERS IN POOR CONDITION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C), NO CITATION ISSUED

    • Serious Priority

      FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

      OBSERVD EMPLOYEE IMPROPERLY WASH SERVING/COOKING UTENSIL AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. OBSERVED AN EMPLOYEE ONLY RINSE A COOKING/SERVING SPOON AND STORE IT ON FOOD THE NEARBY PREP TABLE. INSTRUCTED EMPLOYEES TO ALWAYS WASH, RINSE, AND SANTIZE COOKING UTENSILS AFTER USE. EMPLOYEE IMMEDIATELY HAD EMPLOYEE WASHED SERVING SPOON. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005, NO CITATION ISSUED

    • Severity not stated

      PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

      OBSERVED IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF CARTONS OF MILK AT THIS TIME. FOUND 44 CARTONS OF MILKS IN DIFFERENT COLD HOLDING UNITS ON SITE TEMPERATURES RANGING 46.2F-52.2F. REFRIGERATOR IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA, THE COLD HOLDING UNIT OUTSIDE OF THE PREP AREA FOR BREAKFAST PICK UP, AND TWO DOOR COLD HOLDING UNIT IN THE REAR OF THE FOOD PREP AREA WERE ALL THE LOCATIONS THE MILKS IN QUESTION WERE STORED. APPROXIMATELY 13LBS AT $66 WORTH OF PRODUCT DISCARDED AT THIS TIME. PRIORITY 7-38-005, NO CITATION ISSUED

    • Severity not stated

      APPROVED THAWING METHODS USED

      OBSERVED IMPROPER THAWING METHODS FOR TCS FOODS. FOUND TWO BAGS OF CHICKEN NUGGETS STORED ON A SPEED RACK IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO USE PROPER THAWING METHODS.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      OBSERVED THE HANDWASHING SINK IN THE REAR FOOD PREP/DISHWASHING AREA CONSTANTLY RUNNING EVEN WHEN THE SINK IS TURNED OFF. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      OBSERVED THE FILTERS UNDER THE VENTILATION HOOD ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH DUST. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  2. May 2, 2025 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  3. Apr 21, 2025 Canvass Re-Inspection · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED

      8-404.13 (B)(3) PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION FROM REPORT #2615534 ON 4/10/25 NOT CORRECTED: 38 - OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF RODENT ACTIVITY ON THE PREMISES. OBSERVED APPROX. 140 MOUSE DROPPINGS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: 5 DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR OF THE LUNCHROOM IN THE CORNERS, 10 DROPPINGS IN THE STORAGE CABINET AND ON THE FLOOR IN ROOM 201, 30 DROPPINGS ON THE SHELVES AND CABINETS AND ON THE FLOOR BEHIND THE CABINETS IN ROOM 206, 35 DROPPINGS IN THE MAIN OFFICE VAULT ON THE FLOOR AND STORAGE SHELVES, ON THE FLOOR IN THE ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL'S OFFICE AND IN THE SECRETARY'S OFFICE, 20 DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR IN ROOM 101, 20 DROPPINGS ON THE SHELVES IN THE OFFICE IN THE BACK CORNER OF MEDIA ROOM 103 AND THE MDF ROOM, AND 20 DROPPINGS ON THE STORAGE SHELVES IN MUSIC ROOM 110 STORAGE CLOSET . ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE ALL RODENT DROPPINGS FROM ALL AFFECTED AREAS. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-42-090.

  4. Apr 17, 2025 Canvass Re-Inspection · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED

      8-404.13 (B)(3) PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION FROM REPORT #2615534 ON 4/10/25 NOT CORRECTED: 38 - OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF RODENT ACTIVITY ON THE PREMISES. OBSERVED APPROX. 205 RODENT MOUSE DROPPINGS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: 10 DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR OF THE LUNCHROOM IN THE CORNERS, 5 DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR OF THE CAFETERIA MANAGER'S OFFICE, 20 DROPPINGS BENEATH THE SINK CABINET IN ROOM 201, 20 DROPPINGS ON THE SHELVES AND CABINETS IN ROOM 206, 35 DROPPINGS IN THE MAIN OFFICE VAULT BENEATH THE SINK CABINET, ON THE FLOOR IN THE ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL'S OFFICE AND IN THE SECRETARY'S OFFICE, 10 DROPPINGS ON THE BOOKSHELVES IN THE MEDIA ROOM 103, 5 DROPPINGS ON THE WINDOW LEDGE IN ROOM 101, AND OVER 100 DROPPINGS ON THE SHELVES AND IN CARDBOARD BOXES IN THE OFFICE IN THE BACK CORNER OF MEDIA ROOM 103. ALSO OBSERVED A LIVE MOUSE ON THE GLUEBOARD IN ROOM 206 IN THE CORNER OF THE CLASSROOM. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE ALL RODENT DROPPINGS FROM ALL AFFECTED AREAS. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-42-090.

  5. Apr 10, 2025 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

      NO ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE WAS POSTED ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES WITH AN ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF RODENT ACTIVITY ON THE PREMISES. OBSERVED APPROX. 210 RODENT MOUSE DROPPINGS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: 10 DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR OF THE LUNCHROOM IN THE CORNERS, 10 DROPPINGS IN THE OLD DISH WASHING ROOM NOW USED AS DRY STORAGE ON THE ROLLING CART, ON THE FLOOR UNDER THE HEAT VENT AND ON TOP OF THE HEAT VENT, 20 DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR BETWEEN THE BACK OF THE WALK-IN COOLER AND THE WALL, 5 DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR OF THE CAFETERIA MANAGER'S OFFICE, 20 DROPPINGS BENEATH THE SINK CABINET IN ROOM 201, 5 DROPPINGS ON THE SHELVES AND CABINETS IN ROOM 206, 35 DROPPINGS IN THE MAIN OFFICE VAULT BENEATH THE SINK CABINET, ON THE FLOOR IN THE ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL'S OFFICE AND IN THE SECRETARY'S OFFICE, 10 DROPPINGS ON THE BOOKSHELVES IN THE MEDIA ROOM 103, 5 DROPPINGS ON THE WINDOW LEDGE IN ROOM 101, AND OVER 100 DROPPINGS ON THE SHELVES AND IN CARDBOARD BOXES IN THE OFFICE IN THE BACK CORNER OF MEDIA ROOM 103. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE ALL RODENT DROPPINGS FROM ALL AFFECTED AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020.

  6. May 24, 2024 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Serious Priority

      PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

      NOTED INTERNAL TEMPERATURES OF THE FOLLOWING TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOOD ITEMS INSIDE THE ONE-DOOR REFRIGERATOR TO BE IMPROPER: TURKEY 58.6 F. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF 1 LB OF PRODUCTS WORTH $10.00 THROUGH DENATURING PROCESS. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-005.

    • Severity not stated

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

      CUTTING BOARDS WITH OPEN SEAMS AND DARK STAINS ON THE REAR PREP AREA. MUST REFINISH OR REPLACE DAMAGED OR STAINED CUTTING BOARD.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      NOTED A WATER LEAK UNDER THE SINK IN THE EMPLOYEE BATHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      NOTED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE IN THE EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM. MUST PROVIDE TOILET ROOM RECEPTACLE WITH COVER FOR SANITARY NAPKINS.

  7. Mar 2, 2023 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  8. Feb 27, 2023 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Serious Priority

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      OBSERVED NO HOT WATER AT HANDSINK ADJACENT TO HOT SERVING LINE IN KITCHEN AREA. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C).

  9. Mar 16, 2022 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  10. Apr 9, 2021 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      MUST ADJUST MIXING VALVES AT HAND SINKS IN 1ST FL. GIRL'S AND BOY'S TOILET ROOMS(N & S).

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      MUST REMOVE EXCESSIVE CAULKING AROUND WALL BASES NEAR EXIT DOOR IN KITCHEN TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE LIGHT FIXTURE AND CRACKED LIGHT SHIELD IN LUNCH ROOM.

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

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED A REACH IN COOLER IN THE SERVING LINE AREA NOT WORKING OR IN USE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE OR REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

  12. Feb 25, 2019 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      OBSERVED HANDSINK FAUCETS IN ALL BOYS AND GIRLS TOILET ROOMS THRU OUT BUILDING NOT RUNNING FOR 15 SECONDS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO SET ALL METERING FAUCETS TO FLOW FOR 15 SECONDS WITHOUT REACTIVATION.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      OBSERVED NO LIGHT IN WALK IN FREEZER IN DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

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

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

      HANDSINK NEEDED ON SERVING LINE. MUST INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.

  14. Feb 2, 2017 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  15. Jan 26, 2017 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

      OUTSIDE EXIT DOOR NEAR STAIRWELL 1 DOORS ARE NOT RODENT PROOFED. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020

    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

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

      OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA OPEN AND EXPOSED. 1 DUMPSTER HAS A BROKEN LID THE OTHERS ARE OPENED. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT ALL DUMPSTERS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020

    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED

      FOUND ALL 4 WASHBOWLS WITH NO HOT WATER IN GIRLS BATHROOM OUTSIDE ROOM 101. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030

    • Not serious Minor

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

      CLEAN FLOORS IN WALK IN COOLER AND FREEZER. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OPEN DRAIN SITE IN KIDERGARTEN ROOM 102 NEAR TEACHERS DESK IN NEED OF SEALING. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

  16. Jan 28, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      FOUND MISSING/DAMAGED FLOOR TILES THROUGH OUT VARIOUS AREAS IN THE HALL WAY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      FOUND THE CEILING IN POOR REPAIR IN THE GIRLS 1ST FL (BY ROOM 101) AND THE 2ND FL BOYS TOILET ROOM (BY ROOM 209) INTRUCTED TO SCRAPE PEELING PAINT, FIX DAMAGED CEILING AND TO MAINTAIN ALL.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      FOUND THE LIGHT INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER BY THE KITCHEN NOT WORKING. INSTRUCTED TO FIX AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      FOUND THE FOLLOWING PLUMBING ISSUES THAT MUST BE CORRECTED AND MAINTAINED: THE LEFT FAUCETS IN THE 1ST FL GIRLS/BOYS TOILET ROOMS, LAST 2 WASHBOWLS IN THE 4TH FL GIRLS/BOYS NOT ABLE TO STAY ON LONG ENOUGH FOR ADEQUATE HAND WASHING. MUST ADJUST SO THAT THE ARE ABLE TO STAY ON FOR AT LEAST 20 SECONDS. -NO KNOB ON THE BOYS (BY ROOM 102) 1ST FL WASH BOWL AND NO RUNNING WATER AT THE 3RD WASHBOWL. -NO RUNNING WATER AT THE 2ND FL GIRLS (BY ROOM 209), FIRST WASHBOWL. -THE 1ST WASHBOWL IN THE 3RD FL BOYS TOILET ROOM HAS A VERY LOOSE FAUCET. ALSO, THERE IS A LEAK AT THE BASE OF THE FAR LEFT FAUCET ON THE 3-COMP. SINK IN THE PREP AREA.

  17. Jan 16, 2015 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      REMOVE THE EXCESSIVE CLUTTER IN THE DISHWASHING ROOM (MILK CRATES) AND IN THE HALLWAY NEAR THE REAR EXIT DOOR OF THE KITCHEN.

  18. Mar 19, 2014 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST CLEAN LIGHT SHIELD IN THE KITCHEN AND REPLACE THE LIGHT SHIELD IN THE WALK IN FREEZER. MUST CLEAN THE FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE DUST. MUST SCRAP PEELING PAINT FROM THE STORAGE SHELVING IN THE STORAGE ROOM AND REPAINT.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      FLOORS NEED CLEANING IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS TO REMOVE DEBRIS AND/OR SPILLS WALK IN COOLER AND FREEZER, THE BOILER ROOM AND IN THE GIRLS TOILET ROOM ON THE 2nd FLOOR. NOTED DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN THE KITCHEN AROUND THE GREASE TRAP. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      NOTED PEELING PAINT IN THE CEILING OF THE DRY FOOD STORAGE ROOM. MUST PAINT AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      NOTED LEAKS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: THE COLD WATER KNOB AT THE EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE PREP AREA, AND FAUCET IN THE BOYS TOILET ROOM (3rd fl). ALSO NOTED THE BACK OF THE MEN TOILET ON THE 3rd FLOOR IN POOR REPAIR (LEAK).

  19. Mar 12, 2014 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

      FOUND THE OUTSIDE DUMPSTERS IN POOR REPAIR AND OVERFLOWING WITH TRASH PREVENTING PROPER LID CLOSURE. ALSO NOTED BOXES ON THE GROUND AROUND DUMPSTER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO HAVE AREA CLEAN AND DUMPSTERS REPAIR. CITATION ISSUED

    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED

      FOUND NO HOT RUNNING WATER IN THE PRE-K TOILET ROOMS (108 & 109). INSTRUCTED TEACHER TO HAVE THE KIDS USE THE EXPOSED HAND SINKS UNTIL THE HAND SINKS ARE REPAIR. CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST CLEAN LIGHT SHIELD IN THE KITCHEN AND REPLACE THE LIGHT SHIELD IN THE WALK IN FREEZER. MUST CLEAN THE FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE DUST. MUST SCRAP PEELING PAINT FROM THE STORAGE SHELVING IN THE STORAGE ROOM AND REPAINT.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      FLOORS NEED CLEANING IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS TO REMOVE DEBRIS AND/OR SPILLS WALK IN COOLER AND FREEZER, THE BOILER ROOM AND IN THE GIRLS TOILET ROOM ON THE 2nd FLOOR. NOTED DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN THE KITCHEN AROUND THE GREASE TRAP. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      NOTED PEELING PAINT IN THE CEILING OF THE DRY FOOD STORAGE ROOM. MUST PAINT AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      NOTED LEAKS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: THE COLD WATER KNOB AT THE EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE PREP AREA, AND FAUCET IN THE BOYS TOILET ROOM (3rd fl). ALSO NOTED THE BACK OF THE MEN TOILET ON THE 3rd FLOOR IN POOR REPAIR (LEAK).

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST REMOVE AND/OR ORGANIZE CLUTTER IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS TO PREVENT HARBORAGE 6' OFF THE FLOOR AND AWAY FROM THE WALLS, BOILER ROOM, PRE-K STORAGE ROOM, AND THE BOOK ROOM.

  20. May 24, 2013 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      REPAIR RUBBER GASKET AT TWO DOOR COOLER NEXT TO TWO DOOR FREEZER TO AVOID ESCAPING AIR. CLEAN VENTS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE DUST BUILD-UP.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      REPLACE MISSING FLOOR TILE IN THE FOLLOWING WASHROOMS WHERE NEEDED: SECOND FLOOR GIRLS, SECOND FLOOR MENS, FIRST FLOOR BOYS, MEN AND WOMENS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      NO COLD RUNNING WATER AT HANDSINK IN WOMENS WASHROOM ON THIRD FLOOR; RESTORE COLD RUNNING WATER AT SINK.

  21. Dec 11, 2012 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      THE FLOORS IN ROOM #102 ARE DIRTY BEHIND AND UNDER THE FURNITURE AND SHELVING, CLEAN THE FLOORS FROM CORNER TO CORNER.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      THE ONE OF THE FOUR BOYS URINALS ON THE 4TH FLOOR IS OUT OF ORDER, WORK ORDER IN,REPAIR WHEN PARTS ARRIVE. THE 2ND FLOOR BOYS WASHROOM SINK HAS POTABLE WATER LEAKING INTO A BUCKET, WORK ORDER IN , REPAIR ASAP.

    • Not serious Minor

      REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

      THE THERMOMETERS IN BOTH OF THE CAFETERIA MILK COOLERS ARE BROKEN, REPLACE WITH EASY TO READ, WORKING UNITS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      ROOM # 109 HAS AN ATTACHED STORE ROOM PACKED WITH ITEMS AND IS CLUTTERED AND DIRTY, REORGANIZE THE ROOM AND CLEAN FROM CORNER TO CORNER. THE REAR STAGE AREA IS FULL OF DEBRIS, REORGANIZE AND CLEAN AREA SO IT IS EASY TO INSPECT.

  22. Nov 1, 2011 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • 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 TILE MISSING ON FLOOR OF SECOND FLOOR GIRLS WASHROOM UNDER SINK; REPLACE. REPLACE LOOSE FLOOR TILE BY GREASE RECEPTOR IN KITCHEN AT THREE COMP SINK.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      PREVIOUS PLUMBING VIOLATIONS FROM FEB. 2011 WERE CORRECTED. MUST REPLACE ONE KNOB AT ONE HANDSINK IN BOYS WASHROOM ON THIRD FLOOR.

  23. Feb 7, 2011 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      WIPE INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      PREVIOUS VIOLATION FROM FEB. 2010 WAS CORRECTED. THE FOLLOWING OBSERVED AT THIS TIME: FIRST FLOOR GIRLS WASHROOM HAS ONE SINK WITHOUT A FAUCET KNOB; REPLACE. FIRST FLOOR BOYS WASHROOM HAS ONE SINK WITH NO RUNNING WATER; PROVIDE. SECOND FLOOR GIRLS WASHROOM HAS ONE SINK WITH NO RUNNING WATER; PROVIDE.

  24. Feb 23, 2010 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • 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. The floor in room # 101 under the storage room window sill has some old debris behind a metal barrier, remove barrier and said area was cleaned at this time.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Shielding above the milk coolers has a few moths inside, clean out the light shields.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Some dirty buildup on the 3 compartment sink faucets was cleaned at this time.

    • 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. The damaged thermometer in the walk in cooler was replaced at this time.

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.