Melody Cpc
3905 W Wilcox St (132S), Chicago, IL 60624 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Food establishment (School)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 3244705
- Status
- Risk 1 (High)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Inspections
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Apr 27, 2026 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
5-205.15 OBSERVED LOW WATER PRESSURE AT LEFT FAUCET OF 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. OBSERVED LOW HOT WATER PRESSURE AT HANDWASHING SINKS IN WASHROOMS. OBSERVED LEAK UNDER SINK IN PARENT ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
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Apr 20, 2026 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED OVER 30 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS BEHIND SHELVING AND REFRIGERATOR IN TEACHERS LOUNGE, INSIDE CABINET UNDER SINK IN PARENT ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED LOW WATER PRESSURE AT LEFT FAUCET OF 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. OBSERVED LOW HOT WATER PRESSURE AT HANDWASHING SINKS IN WASHROOMS. OBSERVED LEAK UNDER SINK IN PARENT ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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May 14, 2025 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
OBSERVED NO VALID ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE ON SITE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE VALID ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE ON SITE (PHOTOS/COPIES ARE PROHIBITED). PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-012.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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May 7, 2025 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
OBSERVED NO VALID ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE ON SITE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE VALID ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE ON SITE (PHOTOS/COPIES ARE PROHIBITED). PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-012.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED NO PEST CONTROL LOGBOOK ON SITE FOR FACILITY LICENSED ABOVE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE PEST CONTROL LOGBOOK WITH FACILITY ADDRESS AND LEGAL NAME IS REQUIRED TO BE MAINTAINED ON SITE AT THE LOCATION AT ALL TIMES. LOG MAY NOT BE SHARED WITH A SEPARATE ADDRESS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-020(C).
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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May 21, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Mar 27, 2023 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE IN ADULT WOMEN'S RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE COVERED RECEPTACLE FOR SANITARY PRODUCTS AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
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Jun 13, 2022 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Jun 18, 2021 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
FOUND APROX. 5- 10 DEAD ROACHES TRHROUGHOUT KITCHEN AREA: BEHIND STOVES IN STORAGE AND IN RINSE BASIN OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REMOVE, CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
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Feb 6, 2020 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Jan 30, 2020 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 75 MICE DROPPINGS IN THE BLUE DOOR HALLWAY CLOSETS, UNDER CABINETS IN THE PARENT ROOM AND THE STORAGE CLOSET NEAR THE TOILET ROOMS. PREMISES SHALL BE MAINTAINED FREE OF PESTS AND RODENTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(a)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Jan 22, 2019 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Apr 24, 2018 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Jan 20, 2017 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
NOTED RUSTY SHELVING INSIDE THE MILK COOLER. MUST REMOVE RUST AND REPAINT WITH NON-TOXI PAINT.
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST CLEAN FLOORS IN MULTI-PURPOSE ROOM AROUND THE IN DOOR PLAY EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE DEBRIS AND DUST.
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Not serious
Minor
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Jan 29, 2016 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS IN MULTI-PURPOSE ROOM, AND IN BOTH MOP CLOSETS ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS AND IN THE CORNERS.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
REMOVE DEBRIS FROM LIGHT SHIELDS IN THE KITCHEN.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
REPAIR HOT AMD COLD WATER FAUCETS AT MIDDLE SECTION OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
UTILITY CLOSET INSIDE THE MULTI-PURPOSE EXTREMELY CLUTTERED, UNABLE TO GAIN ENTRY FOR INSPECTION. THIS ROOM MUST BE ORGANIZED AND MAINTAINED FREE OF CLUTTER.
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Not serious
Minor
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Jan 22, 2016 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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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
IMPROPER PEST CONTROL NOTED ON PREMISES. MICE DROPPINGS OBSERVED IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: 10 OBSERVED INSIDE THE REAR SECTION AND 30 OBSERVED ON THE BASE UNDERNEATH THE KEY BOARD OF THE PIANO STORED IN THE MULTI-USE/DINING AREA ON PREMISES, 40 FOUND INSIDE STORAGE CLOSETS IN THE HALLWAY, 10 SCATTERD ALONG THE BASES OF THE QALLS IN KITCHEN AND STORAGE ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL CLUTTER ON FLOORS IN THE CLOSETS WHICH WILL ELIMIMATE HARBORAGE AREAS, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS, SEAL UP ANY OPENNGS FOUND, AND REQUEST ADDITIONAL VISIT FROM PEST CONTROL COMPANY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
INSIDE CONTAINERS OR RECEPTACLES: ADEQUATE NUMBER, PROPERLY COVERED AND INSECT/RODENT PROOF
CLEAN IN THE INTERIORS AND EXTERIORS OF GARBAGE CONTAINERS IN KITCHEN AND USE LINERS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
A CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MGR. MUST BE ON SIGHT WHENEVER POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING SERVED(LUNCH). SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012(A)
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS IN ALL STORAGE CLOSETS IN THE HALLWAYS, THROUGHOUT KITCHEN AND STORE ROOM, IN MULTI-PURPOSE ROOM, IN BOTH MOP CLOSETS ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS AND IN THE CORNERS.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
REMOVE DEBRIS FROM LIGHT SHIELDS IN THE KITCHEN.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
STANDING WATER FOUND INSIDE THE MOP SINK IN UTLITY CLOSET IN THE HALLWAY, MUST REPAIR THE SINK. REPAIR HOT AMD COLD WATER FAUCETS AT MIDDLE SECTION OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
UTILITY CLOSET INSIDE THE MULTI-PURPOSE EXTREMELY CLUTTERED, UNABLE TO GAIN ENTRY FOR INSPECTION. THIS ROOM MUST BE ORGANIZED AND MAINTAINED FREE OF CLKUTTER.
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
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Jun 3, 2015 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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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 DOOR AT THE SOUTH ENTRANCE WITH 1/2 INCH GAP AT THE BOTTOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO RODENT PROOF THE DOOR. CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION (BUILDING ENGINEER REPAIRED/RODENT PROOFED BOTTOM OF THE SAID DOOR)SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
OBSERVED DUST ACCUMULATION UNDER STEAM TABLES/HOT HOLDING UNIT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED FLOORS WITH DEBRIS AND IN NEED OF CLEANING ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
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Jan 14, 2014 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
NOTED THE RUBBER GASKET ON THE MILK COOLERS DOOR IN POOR REPAIR. MUST REPLACE/REPAIR AND MANTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
NOTED A LEAK AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK MIDDLE FAUCET AT THE BASE. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
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.