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Piccolo Specialty School

1040 N Keeler AVE, Chicago, IL 60651 · Cook County

82cited violations
5serious tier
25inspections
21tier not stated

Establishment

Type
Food establishment (School)
Inspected by
Chicago Department of Public Health
License / ID
24781
Status
Risk 1 (High)
Official record
Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2026270
2025130
2024231
2023130
2022110
2021130
2020100
2019240
2018380
2017160
2016140
2015220
2014140
2013120
20123263
2011130
2010131

Inspections

  1. Jan 20, 2026 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      6-202.15---OBSERVED DAMAGED WEATHER STRIP AT BOTTOM OF EXIT DOOR #5.INSTRUCTED TO MAKE DOORS TIGHT FITTING TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      5-205.15---WATER TEMPERATURE OBSERVED AT HAND SINK AT FAR LEFT SIDE REACHING 88.7F IN GIRLS WASHROOM LOCATED IN THE OLD WING BUILDING.INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN PROPER WATER TEMPERATURE OF 100F.(TWO OTHER HANDWASHING SINKS IN SAID WASHROOM WERE AT PROPER TEMPERATURE).

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      4-202.18--- INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN THE KITCHEN EXHAUST HOOD FILTERS TO REMOVE ACCUMULATION OF EXCESSIVE DUST BUILD-UP AND MAINTAIN.

  2. Jan 8, 2026 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

      OBSERVED BLACK SLIMY SUBSTANCES ON INTERIOR WATER COMPONENTS OF THE ICE MAKER, DRIPPING INTO ICE "ICE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION".INSTRUCTED TO TURN OFF MACHINE, REMOVE ICE AND HAVE INTERIOR OF ICE MAKER CLEANED AND SANITIZED AND MAINTAIN.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.

    • Severity not stated

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      OBSERVED DAMAGED WEATHER STRIP AT BOTTOM OF EXIT DOOR #5.INSTRUCTED TO MAKE DOORS TIGHT FITTING TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      WATER TEMPERATURE OBSERVED AT HAND SINK AT FAR LEFT SIDE REACHING 88.7F IN GIRLS WASHROOM LOCATED IN THE OLD WING BUILDING.INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN PROPER WATER TEMPERATURE OF 100F.(TWO OTHER HANDWASHING SINKS IN SAID WASHROOM WERE AT PROPER TEMPERATURE).

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN THE KITCHEN EXHAUST HOOD FILTERS TO REMOVE ACCUMULATION OF EXCESSIVE DUST BUILD-UP AND MAINTAIN.

  3. Feb 28, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE IN THE GIRLS AND BOYS WASHROOM ON THE MAIN FLOOR AND IN THE ALL GENDER WASHROOM BY THE CAFETERIA AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED MISSING CEILING TILE IN THE GIRLS WASHROOM ON THE 2ND FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      OBSERVED LIGHTBULB OUT IN THE ALL GENDER WASHROOM ON THE 2ND FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

  4. Apr 30, 2024 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  5. Apr 24, 2024 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Serious Priority

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      OBSERVED HANDWASHING SINK HOT WATER NOT AT THE PROPER TEMPERATURE IN THE 2ND FLOOR BOYS BLUE WASHROOM WHERE WATER TEMPERATURE WAS AT 64.4F, IN THE GIRLS MAIN BUILDING WASHROOM WHERE WATER TEMPERATURE WAS AT 87.1F AND AT 75.0F, IN THE 1ST FLOOR BOYS BLUE WASHROOM WHERE THE WATER TEMPERATURE WAS AT 67.0F AND THE 1ST FLOOR GIRLS BLUE WASHROOM WHERE THE WATER TEMPERATURE WAS AT 63.5F. INSTRUCTED PROPER WATER TEMPERATURE MUST BE MAINTAINED AT LEAST 100.0F. PRIORITY. 7-38-030(C).

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

      OBSERVED OUTSIDE DUMPSTER LIDS MISSING AND IN NEED OF GOOD REPAIR/REPLACEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE OUTSIDE DUMPSTER RECEPTACLES AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-020(b).

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED SINK ON THE 1ST FLOOR GIRLS BLUE WASHROOM SEPERATING FROM THE WALL AND NEEDS TO BE RECAULKED/REPAIRED/REPLACED AND OBSERVED WARPED/BROKEN WASHROOM STALL DOOR NEEDS REPAIR/REPLACEMENT ON THE 1ST FLOOR GIRLS BLUE WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

  6. Jun 7, 2023 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      OBSERVED THE INSIDE OF THE WALK IN COOLER WITH A BUILD UP OF DIRT, STAINS AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR UNDER AND AROUND SHELVING.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ON THE CEILING IN THE MEPLOYEE WASHOORM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      OBSERVED DIRT BUILD UP IN THE LIGHT SHIELD IN THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

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

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      OBSERVED MISSING LIGHT BULB SHIELD UNDER THE HOOD VENTILATION UNIT JUST OVER THE COOKING TILT.

  8. Jun 16, 2021 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

      OBSERVED SLIGHT PINK BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE NOT LOCATED AT ICE MACHINE WATER LINE. MUST PROVIDE AND MAKE VISIBLE A BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR ICE MACHINE.

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      NO COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLE IN CAFETERIA EMPLOYEES WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE.

  9. May 19, 2020 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  10. Oct 9, 2019 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      **PREMISES HAS NO EXPOSED HAND SINK ACCESSIBLE TO THE SERVING LINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL AND PROVIDE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER, PAPER TOWEL AND SOAP. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-030(C).

  11. Sep 17, 2019 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      **PREMISES HAS NO EXPOSED HAND SINK ACCESSIBLE TO THE SERVING LINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL AND PROVIDE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER, PAPER TOWEL AND SOAP. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-030(C).

    • Severity not stated

      GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

      INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN THE GROUND INSIDE THE ENCLOSED GARBAGE AREA TO REMOVE DEBRIS AND SPILLS.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

      OBSERVED THE OUTSIDE DUMPSTER IN POOR REPAIR (BROKEN/MISSING) LID. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN TO PREVENT ACCESS TO POSSIBLE FOOD SOURCE FOR PEST. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-020(B).

  12. Dec 10, 2018 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  13. Oct 22, 2018 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

      2-201.11 OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CREATE A EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010

    • Severity not stated

      PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

      OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP POLICY ON THE PREMISES FOR VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS.MANAGERS MUST PROVIDE CLEAN UP POLICY AND SUPPLIES

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      1ST FLOOR GIRLS NO WATER IN ONE OF THE SINK'S AND BOYS BATHROOM NO WATER AT HAND SINK, THE 2ND SINK TRICKLING.SOUTH END OF THE BLD GIRLS BATHROOM 1ST FLOOR ONE SINK NO WATER. BOYS BATH ROOM NO WATER IN ONE OF THE SINKS. PRMEISES NEEDS TO BE MAINTAIN WITH RUNNING WATER WITH PROPER PRESSURE.5-205.11(A)

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

      ICE MACHINE IN THE MAIN KITCHEN INSIDE OF UNIT WHERE THE ICE IS BEING MADE HAS BLACK MOLD AND SLIMY ON THE TRAY OF THE ICE MAKING, INSIDE INTERNAL HAS BLACK MOLD ON THE SIDE WALL OF THE ICE COMPARTMENT. INST TO TAKE OUT THE ICE AND HAVE MACHINE SERVICE. 4-601.11A PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATIION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED C.P.S

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      GIRLS AND BOYS BATHROOM'S 1ST FLOOR SOUTH AND EAST'S BATHROOM'S VENTILATION NOT WORKING.2ND FLOOR ON THE EAST SIDE NOT WORKING VENTILATION. NEED TO FIX.

  14. Jun 5, 2018 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED

      OBSERVED SINK FAUCET FALLING OFF AT HANDSINKS AT TWO OUT OF FOUR SINKS AND TWO OUT OF FOUR SINKS WITH NO RUNNING WATER AT THESE SINKS AT GIRLS RESTROOMS AT BOY'S AND GIRLS'S RESTROOMS AT 1ST AN SECOND FLOORS ALSO OBSERVED MISSING FAUCET HANDLES AND LOOSE FAUCETS AT THESE RESTROOMS.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030

    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

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

      PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED VIOLATION #38 MUST PROVIDE BACKFLOW DEVICE ON ICE MACHINE AND MUST REPLACE THE MISSIN FILTER AT HOOD OF EQUIPMENT. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ON WALLS IN MOPSINK CLOSETS.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR WALLS

  15. May 2, 2017 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE CRACKED SNEEZE GUARD ON SERVING LINE.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST CLEAN DEBRI FROM VEGETABLE & MILK WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS,FAN GUARD COVERS,INTERIOR PARTS OF ICE MACHINE,PRE-K ROOM 103 & 110 SHELVING UNITS AND CUBBIES.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN CONCRETE FLOOR INSIDE OF WALK IN FREEZER.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE WALL PANEL INSIDE OF WALK IN FREEZER AND LOWER INTERIOR WALL FRAMEOF MILK WALK IN COOLER.MUST ADJUST THRESHOLDS AT DOOR #2,5,6 & ENTRY DOOR.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST REPLACE BURNT OUT LIGHT IN MILK WALK IN COOLER.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST PROVIDE A BACK FLOW DEVICE ON ICE MACHINE.MUST REPLACE MISSING FILTERS AT HOOD OF EQUIPMENT.MUST PROVIDE HOT RUNNING WATER AT 1ST FL. BOY'S & GIRL'S OLD BUILDING TOILET ROOM HAND SINKS AND 2ND FL. GIRL'S BLUE BUILDING 2ND & 3RD SINK NO HOT RUNNING WATER.

  16. Feb 8, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED THE COMPRESSOR IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER NOT MAINTAINED, ICE BUILD UP, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED ICE ON FLOOR OF THE WALK-IN COOLER, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED THE 1ST. WALK-IN COOLER LIGHT OUT, AND WATER INSIDE THE SHIELD, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED THE NORTH BOYS RESTROOM SINKS HANDLES IN POOR REPAIR, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

  17. May 8, 2015 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  18. May 1, 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

      FOUND OUTSIDE DUMPSTER WITH MISSING LID. ALSO, SOME GARBAGE SPILLAGE AND LIDS OPEN. SERIOUS VIOLATION. 7-38-020. MUST REPLACE MISSING LID AND CLEAN/MAINTAIN OUTSIDE DUMPSTER AREAS.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

      FOUND BULK FOOD NOT LABELED. (MUST LABEL BULK FOOD PASTA,RICE,ETC.)

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

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

      NOTED OPENINGS ALONG THE WALL BEHIND THE KIDS COAT CUBBIES IN ROOM 210. MUST SEAL OPENINGS WHERE EVER NEEDED.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST CLEAN THE WALLS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      NOTED BURNT OUT LIGHT INSIDE THE WALK IN FREEZER. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      NOTED A LEAK AT THE BASE OF THE 1 COMP SINK AT THE REAR WALL OF THE KITCHEN AND AT THE FAUCETS IN THE MOP CLOSET ON THE 1st FL. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

  20. Mar 7, 2013 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      FLOORS IN ALL JANITORIAL NEED TO BE SEALED TO A SMOOTH SURFACE.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      WALLS IN JANITORIAL ROOMS NEED TO BE FINISHED TO A SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE LIGHT COLORED SURFACE.

  21. Jun 14, 2012 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE RUST FROM INTERIOR PARTS ON ICE MACHINE

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN INTERIOR PARTS OF ICE MACHINE PANEL,FILTERS AT HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT,PRE-K ROOM CUBBIES,TOY SHELVES,WINDOW SILLS

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN FLOOR IN WALK IN COOLER # 2,DISH MACHINE AREA,ALL MOP SINK CLOSETS,ELECTRICAL ROOM.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED & MISSING FLOOR TILES IN WALK IN FREEZER,KITCHEN,LUNCH ROOM,PRE-K 110,1ST FL. BOY'S TOILET ROOM

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WALL PANEL LOOSE IN WALK IN COOLER #2,WALL TILE IN WALK IN COOLER # 1 .WALK IN FREEZER LOOSE COMPRESSOR COVER.MUST SEAL GAPS IN BRICK WALL IN LUNCH ROOM.MUST SCRAPE & PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALL & CEILINGS IN PRE-K 110,1ST FL. GIRL'S.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Inspector Comments: MUST REPLACE BURNT OUT LIGHT BULBS IN WALK IN FREEZER,WALK IN COOLER #1,STAFF LOUNGE.KITCHEN

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE SLOW DRAIN AT HAND SINK IN KITCHEN

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Inspector Comments: MUST ELEVATE & ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR & AWAY FROM WALLS IN ALL MOP SINK CLOSETS

  22. Jun 12, 2012 Canvass Re-Inspection · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Serious Critical

      NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT INFESTATION, NO BIRDS, TURTLES OR OTHER ANIMALS

      PREVIOUS CRITICAL VIOLATION FROM REPORT #1170288 6/8/12 #13 NOT CORRECTED.STILL FINDING EVIDENCE OF MOUSE DROPPINGS INFESTATION MORE THAN A 100 MOUSE DROPPINGS IN KITCHEN ON WHEEL BASES OF ROLLING CART,ON LEDGES & SHELVING UNITS ON SERVING LINE OF STEAM TABLES,ON LEDGES BEHIND MILK COOLER,INSIDE OF HOT HOLDING CABINET,ON WHEEL BASES OF ROLLING CART IN PAPER / CEREAL STORAGE,LEDGE OF DISH MACHINE,ON FLOOR BEHINDGARBAGE CAN CART IN LUNCH ROOM,TABLE STORAGE ROOM ADJACENT TO STAFF LOUNGE & INSIDE OF WALL CABINETS IN STAFF LOUNGE.ALSO DOOR #5 NOT RODENT PROOFED.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS,CLEAN & SANITIZE AREAS,RODENT PROOF DOOR.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 6/12/12.(CRITICAL 7-38-020)WILL REMAIN ON 48 HOURS NOTICE.

    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

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

      Inspector Comments: OBSERVED 3 OF 5 OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER LIDS DAMAGED,BROKEN,PUSHED INSIDE OF DUMPSTER MAKING THEM NOT TIGHT FITTING TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER LIDS TO BE TIGHT FITTING.(SERIOUS 7-38-020).

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE RUST FROM INTERIOR PARTS ON ICE MACHINE

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN INTERIOR PARTS OF ICE MACHINE PANEL,FILTERS AT HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT,PRE-K ROOM CUBBIES,TOY SHELVES,WINDOW SILLS

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN FLOOR IN WALK IN COOLER # 2,DISH MACHINE AREA,ALL MOP SINK CLOSETS,ELECTRICAL ROOM.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED & MISSING FLOOR TILES IN WALK IN FREEZER,KITCHEN,LUNCH ROOM,PRE-K 110,1ST FL. BOY'S TOILET ROOM

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WALL PANEL LOOSE IN WALK IN COOLER #2,WALL TILE IN WALK IN COOLER # 1 .WALK IN FREEZER LOOSE COMPRESSOR COVER.MUST SEAL GAPS IN BRICK WALL IN LUNCH ROOM.MUST SCRAPE & PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALL & CEILINGS IN PRE-K 110,1ST FL. GIRL'S.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Inspector Comments: MUST REPLACE BURNT OUT LIGHT BULBS IN WALK IN FREEZER,WALK IN COOLER #1,STAFF LOUNGE.KITCHEN

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE SLOW DRAIN AT HAND SINK IN KITCHEN

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Inspector Comments: MUST ELEVATE & ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR & AWAY FROM WALLS IN ALL MOP SINK CLOSETS

  23. Jun 8, 2012 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Serious Critical

      WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE

      OBSERVED NO HOT RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE AT HAND SINK & 3- COMPARTMENT SINK IN PREP AREA,ALL TOILET ROOMS HAND SINKS ,THROUGHT PREMISES AT THIS TIME.MUST PROVIDE HOT & COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE AT ALL TIMES.(CRITICAL 7-38-030).48 HOURS NOTICE.

    • Serious Critical

      NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT INFESTATION, NO BIRDS, TURTLES OR OTHER ANIMALS

      OBSERVED A INFESTATION OF MOUSE DROPPINGS MORE THAN 400 SCATTERED IN VARIOUS AREAS SUCH AS KITCHEN PREP AREA ON ROLLING SHELVING UNIT,ON DISHES ON SAME CART,INSIDE FOOD STORAGE CABINET,ON FLOOR NEXT TO SAME CABINET,BEHIND ICE MACHINE,UNDER SHELVING UNITS IN DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA,1- COMPARTMENT SINK,ON LEDGES & SHELVING UNITS ON SERVING LINE OF STEAM TABLES,LOWER CABINETS,BEHIND MILK COOLERS,INSIDE OF TURNED ON HOT HOLDING CABINET,PAPER SUPPLY STORAGE AREA,DISH MACHINE ROOM ALONG WALL BASES & UNDER DISH MACHINE,FOOD MANAGERS OFFICE,KITCHEN STAFF LOCKER ROOM & TOILET ROOM ALONG WALL BASES,LUNCH ROOM UNDER GARBAGE CAN CART,STAFF LOUNGE IN ALL WALL CABINETS,UNDER SINK,BEHIND REFRIGERATOR,ALONG WALL BASES,TABLE STORAGE ROOM ADJACENT TO STAFF LOUNGE,BOTH 1ST FL. MOP SINK CLOSETS..ALSO DOOR #3 HAS A HOLE IN MIDDLE OF DOOR & DOOR #5 ARE NOT RODENT PROOFED.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS,CLEAN & SANITIZE AREAS,RODENT PROOF DOORS.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 6/8/12.(CRITICAL 7-38-020).48 HOURS NOTICE.

    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

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

      OBSERVED 3 OF 5 OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER LIDS DAMAGED,BROKEN,PUSHED INSIDE OF DUMPSTER MAKING THEM NOT TIGHT FITTING TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER LIDS TO BE TIGHT FITTING.(SERIOUS 7-38-020).

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST REMOVE RUST FROM INTERIOR PARTS ON ICE MACHINE.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST CLEAN INTERIOR PARTS OF ICE MACHINE PANEL,FILTERS AT HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT,PRE-K ROOM CUBBIES,TOY SHELVES,WINDOW SILLS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST CLEAN FLOOR IN WALK IN COOLER # 2,DISH MACHINE AREA,ALL MOP SINK CLOSETS,ELECTRICAL ROOM.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED & MISSING FLOOR TILES IN WALK IN FREEZER,KITCHEN,LUNCH ROOM,PRE-K 110,1ST FL. BOY'S TOILET ROOM.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WALL PANEL LOOSE IN WALK IN COOLER #2,WALL TILE IN WALK IN COOLER # 1 .WALK IN FREEZER LOOSE COMPRESSOR COVER.MUST SEAL GAPS IN BRICK WALL IN LUNCH ROOM.MUST SCRAPE & PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALL & CEILINGS IN PRE-K 110,1ST FL. GIRL'S.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST REPLACE BURNT OUT LIGHT BULBS IN WALK IN FREEZER,WALK IN COOLER #1,STAFF LOUNGE.KITCHEN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE SLOW DRAIN AT HAND SINK IN KITCHEN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST ELEVATE & ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR & AWAY FROM WALLS IN ALL MOP SINK CLOSETS.

  24. May 2, 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. DETAIL CLEAN CORNERS, ALONG WALLS,UNDER AND BEHIND ALL EQUIPTMENT AND CUBBIES ETC. IN KINDERGARDEN ROOMS AND THROUGHOUT.

    • 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 FAUCETS AND TOILETS THROUGHOUT.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Cleaning equipment shall be properly stored away from food, utensils, equipment, and clean linens. ORGANIZE BOOK ROOM ON FIRST FLOOR, ELEVATING ALL ARTICLES 6 INCHES FROM FLOOR.

  25. May 10, 2010 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Serious Critical

      HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA

      Adequate and convenient hand washing facilities shall be provided for all employees. NO SOAP BEING PROVIDED TO STUDENTS USING THE BATHROOMS, HAND SANITIZER BEING GIVEN BY TEACHERS TO USE, INSTRUCTED TO RESTRICT AT ONCE, MUST PROVIDE SOAP TO PROPERLY WASH HANDS CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED

    • 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. MUST PROVIDE LIGHT IN WALK-IN FREEZER/COOLER

    • 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. MUST REPAIR LEAKING FAUCET AT SMALL 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, 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.