Brighton Park School
3825 S Washtenaw AVE, Chicago, IL 60632 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Food establishment (School)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 26451
- Status
- Risk 1 (High)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 13 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2015 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2014 | 3 | 10 | 1 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2012 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 | 3 | 14 | 0 |
Inspections
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Apr 2, 2026 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
2-501.11: OBSERVED ALL NECESSARY ITEMS NOT ON PREMISES FOR COMPLYING WITH PROCEDURE AVAILABLE ON SITE WHEN EMPLOYEES RESPOND TO VOMITTING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ON PREMISES ALL NECESSARY ITEMS FOR COMPLYING WITH WRITTEN PROCEDURE WHEN EMPLOYEES RESPOND TO VOMITTING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED
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Severity not stated
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
6-202.15: OBSERVED OPENING ON RIGHT CORNER AT BASE OF LEFT DOOR OF EASTSIDE EXIT IN LUNCHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRANCE.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-501.11: OBSERVED TWO LARGE CRACKS IN FLOOR OF WALK IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO SMOOTHLY REPAIR CRACKS IN FLOOR OF WALK IN FREEZER FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY. OBSERVED OPENING ALONG BASE OF WALL OUTSIDE WALK IN FREEZER NEAR HOOD. INSTRUCTED TO SMOOTHLY REPAIR OPENING ALONG BASE OF WALL OUTSIDE WALK IN FREEZER NEAR HOOD FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY. OBSERVED DAMAGED AND MISSING FLOOR TILES IN FRONT OF EASTSIDE REAR EXIT DOUBLE DOORS IN LUNCHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO SMOOTHLY REPAIR/REPLACE DAMAGED AND MISSING FLOOR TILES IN FRONT OF EASTSIDE REAR EXIT DOUBLE DOORS IN LUNCHROOM FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-501.12: OBSERVED ICE BUILDUP ON FLOOR AT BASE OF NORTHSIDE WALL IN WALK IN COOLER, NEAR SHELVING UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ICE ON FLOOR AT BASE OF NORTHSIDE WALL IN WALK IN COOLER, NEAR SHELVING UNITS AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-201.11: OBSERVED CARDBOARD USED AS FLOOR COVERING UNDERNEATH SHELVES IN WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE CARDBOARD FROM FLOOR UNDERNEATH SHELVES IN WALK IN COOLER, INSTRUCTED FLOOR COVERINGS SHALL BE DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND INSTALLED TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILIY CLEANABLE.
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
6-501.14: OBSERVED DUST ON FILTERS IN HOODS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FILTERS IN HOODS AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Mar 20, 2026 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
OBSERVED ALL NECESSARY ITEMS NOT ON PREMISES FOR COMPLYING WITH PROCEDURE AVAILABLE ON SITE WHEN EMPLOYEES RESPOND TO VOMITTING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ON PREMISES ALL NECESSARY ITEMS FOR COMPLYING WITH WRITTEN PROCEDURE WHEN EMPLOYEES RESPOND TO VOMITTING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED
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Severity not stated
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED OPENING ON RIGHT CORNER AT BASE OF LEFT DOOR OF EASTSIDE EXIT IN LUNCHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRANCE.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 30 MOUSE DROPPINGS IN FACILITY. OBSERVED MOUSE DROPPINGS IN PREP AREA AND UNDERNEATH COUNTER ACROSS FROM DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE RODENT ACTIVITY, REMOVE MOUSE DROPPINGS AND CLEAN AFFECTED AREAS. RECOMMENDED LICENSED PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICE FACILITY ON OR AFTER 3/20/2026. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A) NO CITATION ISSUED
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED CARDBOARD USED AS FLOOR COVERING UNDERNEATH SHELVES IN WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE CARDBOARD FROM FLOOR UNDERNEATH SHELVES IN WALK IN COOLER, INSTRUCTED FLOOR COVERINGS SHALL BE DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND INSTALLED TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILIY CLEANABLE.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED ICE BUILDUP ON FLOOR AT BASE OF NORTHSIDE WALL IN WALK IN COOLER, NEAR SHELVING UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ICE ON FLOOR AT BASE OF NORTHSIDE WALL IN WALK IN COOLER, NEAR SHELVING UNITS AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED TWO LARGE CRACKS IN FLOOR OF WALK IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO SMOOTHLY REPAIR CRACKS IN FLOOR OF WALK IN FREEZER FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY. OBSERVED OPENING ALONG BASE OF WALL OUTSIDE WALK IN FREEZER NEAR HOOD. INSTRUCTED TO SMOOTHLY REPAIR OPENING ALONG BASE OF WALL OUTSIDE WALK IN FREEZER NEAR HOOD FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY. OBSERVED DAMAGED AND MISSING FLOOR TILES IN FRONT OF EASTSIDE REAR EXIT DOUBLE DOORS IN LUNCHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO SMOOTHLY REPAIR/REPLACE DAMAGED AND MISSING FLOOR TILES IN FRONT OF EASTSIDE REAR EXIT DOUBLE DOORS IN LUNCHROOM FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY.
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
OBSERVED DUST ON FILTERS IN HOODS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FILTERS IN HOODS AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Mar 20, 2025 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Mar 18, 2025 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Serious
Priority
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED HANDWAHING SINKS THROUGHOUT SCHOOL WITH NO HOT WATER, TEMPERATURE RANGE FROM 60.1F-69.8F. (HOT WATER IS OBSERVED IN KITCHEN AREA). INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO RESTORE HOT WATER AT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS TO 100F AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-030(C).
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Serious
Priority
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Apr 17, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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May 24, 2023 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE LIGHT BULBS AT VENTILATION HOOD.
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Severity not stated
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Mar 2, 2022 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS AT HAND SINKS IN 1ST FL. BOY'S & GIRL'S OLD BUILDING,NEW BUILDING 1ST. & 3RD FL. STAFF TOILET ROOMS.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM SHELVING UNITS IN PRE-K 101.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
MUST ADJUST FAUCET HANDLE TO STAY ON LONGER AT 3RD FL. STAFF HAND WASHING SINK .
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE AND ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN BOTH PRE-K 148 CLOSETS.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WINDOW SILLS IN PRE-K 101.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN LUNCH ROOM AT DOOR #11 AND PRE-K ROOM 148 AT RADIATOR.
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Severity not stated
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Feb 26, 2021 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
PIC WITHOUT VALID CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE, COPY ONLY. INSTD TO PROVIDE ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE POSTED AND AVAILABLE AT ALL TIMES.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
PIC WITHOUT VALID CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE, COPY ONLY. INSTD TO PROVIDE ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE POSTED AND AVAILABLE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012
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Severity not stated
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE WITH SLIGHT BUILD UP. INSTD TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN
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Severity not stated
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OUTER OPENINGS NOT PROTECTED. DOOR SWEEPS ON 6,7, 8 IN POOR REPAIR, INSTD TO REPAIR AND HAVE TIGHT FITTING
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Severity not stated
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Feb 5, 2020 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
OBSERVED PROCEDURES FOR CLEANING UP VOMIT AND DIARRHEA, PREMISES HAS KIT BUT NO DISINFECTANT FOR NOROVIRUS. THEY STATE VIREX II 256 ON THEIR PROCEDURES BUT THERE IS NO VIREX II 256 ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
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Serious
Priority
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED THE BOYS, AND GIRLS TOILET ROOMS(1ST. FLOOR NORTH) WITH RUNNING WATER BETWEEN 50*F, AND 60*F IN THE UNISEX TOILET ROOM, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE RUNNING HOT WATER 100*F OR ABOVE. ENGINEER HAD ADJUSTED ALL SEVEN SINKS SO THEY NOW HAVE HOT WATER 100*FOR HOTTER AT THIS TIME. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C).
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED THE SMALL CUTTING BOARD STAINED AND PITTED, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED THE WALL AND CEILING TILES NOT CLEAN IN FRONT AND SIDE OF THE COOKING AREA, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Feb 25, 2019 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
Observed no vomit and diarrhea clean up kit on site. Must provide all equipment as outlined in vomit and diarrhea clean up policy (posted in facility). Must provide a minimum of face mask, disposable mop, disposable gloves and disinfectant (which is effective against Norovirus). Must keep all items in one place and have available for inspection. Priority foundation violation.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
Observed no soap available at hand washing sink at dispensing line. Instructed must provide soap at hand sink at all times. Operator provided soap during inspection. Priority foundation violation.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
Observed no sanitary means to dry hands at hand sink at serving line. Must provide sanitary means to dry hands at all times. Operator provided paper towels during inspection. Priority foundation violation.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
Observed 2nd and 3rd floor girls restrooms closed due to water leak. Instructed must repair and maintain restrooms. Observed low water pressure on sink # 2, no hot water on sink #5, and missing hot or cold water push faucets missing on sinks # 3, 4, and 5 in girls basement restroom (in old building). Must repair and maintain all sinks.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
Observed missing tile in wall next to washbowl sinks and gap around plumbing of urinal # 2 in boys basement restroom. Must seal all holes to prevent pest entry. Must repair and maintain same.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Apr 19, 2018 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
STAINED CEILING TILES IN PREP AREA. INSTD TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN SAME.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
NO EXPOSED HANDSINK AT SERVING LINES. INSTD TO PROVIDE EXPOSED HANDSINK WITH HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE IN SAME LOCATION.
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
CLUTTER IN CLOSET ROOM 113. INSTD TO REMOVE AND ORGANIZE CLOSET.
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Not serious
Minor
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Jan 19, 2017 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED TWO MISSING FILTERS OVER THE COOKING AREA HOOD, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED THE STORAGE ROOM CEILING LIGHT SHIELD NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN. ALSO CLEAN WALLS, AND CEILING IN FRONT OF THE OVENS.
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Not serious
Minor
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Mar 31, 2016 Canvass · 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
OBSERVED AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF WATER ENTERING THE BUILDING THROUGH THE FOUNDATION WALLS IN THE BOILER ROOM AND STANDING WATER ON THE FLOOR. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN THE FLOOR DRY.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED THE HOT WATER VALVE LEAKING IN THE 2ND FLOOR TEACHER'S WASHROOM. MUST REPAIR.
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Not serious
Minor
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May 28, 2015 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
WORN FLOOR SURFACE IN PREP AREA. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME. CLOGGED FLOOR DRAIN IN BASEMENT/BOILER AREA. REPAIR SAME.
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Not serious
Minor
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May 20, 2015 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED
NO HOT NOR TEMPERED WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE IN ANY TOILET ROOM HANDSINKS FOR STUDENTS AND TEACHER STAFF ON 1ST, 2ND, 3RD FLOORS. TEMPERATURE OF WATER RANGING FROM 56-58F. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME. VIOLATION SERIOUS 7-38-020.
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
WORN FLOOR SURFACE IN PREP AREA. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME. CLOGGED FLOOR DRAIN IN BASEMENT/BOILER AREA. REPAIR SAME.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
UTILITY SINK FAUCET IN STORAGE CLOSET AT PREP AREA, LEAKING, WRAPPED WITH PLASTIC. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME.
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
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May 5, 2014 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED DRAWER AT PREP TABLE IN KITCHEN IN DISREPAIR. REPAIR AND MAINTAIN DRAWER.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED VENTILATION IN WOMENS AND MENS WASHROOMS IN LIBRARY NOT WORKING. RESTORE VENTILATION AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
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May 1, 2014 Canvass Re-Inspection · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Serious
Critical
PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090
PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION #26 FROM REPORT # 1435108 NOT CORRECTED UPGRADED TO CRITICAL VIOLATION. OBSERVED NO TEMPERED WATER OUT OF 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR BOYS, GIRLS AND STAFF WASHROOMS. ONLY EXTREMELY COLD WATER AT 47.4 F RESTORE TEMPERED WATER TO 89F-110F AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. OBSERVED NO TEMPERED WATER OUT OF STAFF WASHROOM IN KITCHEN. ONLY EXTREMELY HOT WATER AT 157.6 F. RESTORE TEMPERED WATER AND MAINTAIN TEMPERATURE 89 F-110 F AT ALL TIMES. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED DRAWER AT PREP TABLE IN KITCHEN IN DISREPAIR. REPAIR AND MAINTAIN DRAWER.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED VENTILATION IN WOMENS AND MENS WASHROOMS IN LIBRARY NOT WORKING. RESTORE VENTILATION AND MAINTAIN.
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Serious
Critical
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Apr 24, 2014 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED
OBSERVED NO TEMPERED WATER OUT OF 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR BOYS, GIRLS AND STAFF WASHROOMS. ONLY EXTREMELY COLD WATER AT 47.4 F RESTORE TEMPERED WATER TO 89F-110F AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. OBSERVED NO TEMPERED WATER OUT OF STAFF WASHROOM IN KITCHEN. ONLY EXTREMELY HOT WATER AT 157.6 F. RESTORE TEMPERED WATER AND MAINTAIN TEMPERATURE 89 F-110 F AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
SPLASH GUARD NEEDED BETWEEN EXPOSED HAND SINK AND ADJACENT PREP TABLE. INSTALL AND MAINTAIN SPLASH GUARD.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED DRAWER AT PREP TABLE IN KITCHEN IN DISREPAIR. REPAIR AND MAINTAIN DRAWER.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED SURFACE OF HOT WATER BOOSTER FOR DISH MACHINE CONTAINING RUST. REMOVE RUST AND RESTORE TO A SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED VENTILATION IN WOMENS AND MENS WASHROOMS IN LIBRARY NOT WORKING. RESTORE VENTILATION AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
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Apr 18, 2013 Consultation · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Apr 1, 2013 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Mar 14, 2013 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED
FOUND NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT BOY'S AND GIRL'S WASHROOM ON THE 1ST 2ND AND 3RD FLOOR MUST REPAIR ALSO IN MEN'S AND WOMEN'S WASHROOM ON 1ST 2ND AND 3RD FLOOR MUST REPAIR CITATION ISSUED7-38-030
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MUST REMOVE PEELING PAINT FROM JANITORS CLOSET IN CEILING MUST USE A NON TOXIC PAINT
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
MUST REMOVE CLUTTER FROM STORAGE CLOSET IN ROOM 131 TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
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Feb 21, 2012 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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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. TWO REACHIN MILK COOLERS HAS ICE BUILDUP LOCATED BY THE SERVING LINES. INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST AND CLEAN THEM.
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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. CLEAN THE FLOOR IN THE FOOD PREP AREA ALONG THE WALLS AND IN THE CORNERS HAS DUST ON THEM. ALSO CLEAN ALL THE FLOORS IN THE UTILITY/MOP SINK ROOMS HAS DUST AND DIRT ON THEM.
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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. CLEAN THE VENTS IN THE TOILET ROOMS THROUGHOUT HAS DUST AND DIRT BUILDUP ON THEM LOCATED IN BOTH OLD AND NEW SCHOOL BUILDINGS.
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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. FOUND CLUTTER IN THE FIRST AND THIRD BOOK STORE ROOMS AND SECOND FLOOR FACULTY LOUNGE. NEED TO ELEVATE ARTICLES SIX INCHES OFF THE FLOOR AND CLEAN AND ORGNIZE SO NO INSECT OR RODENT HARBORAGE.
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Not serious
Minor
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Feb 10, 2012 Consultation · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Feb 7, 2012 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. TWO REACHIN COOLERS HAS ICE BUILDUP LOCATED BY THE SERVING LINES LOCATED BY THE SERVING LINES. INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST AND CLEAN THEM.
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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. CLEAN THE FLOOR IN THE FOOD PREP AREA ALONG THE WALLS AND IN THE IN THE CORNERS HAS SOME DUST BUILDUP ON THEM. ALSO CLEAN ALL THE FLOORS IN THE UTILITY/ MOP SINK ROOMS HAS DUST AND DIRT ON THEM.
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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. CLEAN THE VENTS IN THE TOILET ROOMS THROUGHOUT HAS DUST AND DIRT ON THEM LOCATED IN BOTH OLD AND NEW SCHOOL BUILDINGS.
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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. FOUND CLUTTER IN THE FIRST AND THIRD BOOK STOREROOMS AND SECOND FLOOR FACILITY LOUNGE. NEED TO ELEVATE ARTICLES SIX INCHES OFF THE FLOOR AND CLEAN AND ORGNIZE SO NO INSECT OR RODENT HARBORAGE.
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Not serious
Minor
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May 23, 2011 Canvass · 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
WALK-IN FLOOR ALONG WALLBASE NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD-UP. CLEAN SAME.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
UTILITY SINKS NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME.
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Not serious
Minor
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Oct 21, 2010 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
Inspector Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.MUST REMOVE OR REPAIR DAMAGED SNEEZE GUARD AT SERVING LINE,WINDOW SCREEN IN LUNCH ROOM LOOSE FROM WINDOW. MUST CAULK URINAL IN 3RD FL.(B).
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
Inspector Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.MUST SEAL FLOOR IN ELECTRICAL ROOM 133.
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
Inspector Comments: 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.MUST ELEVATE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR IN 3RD FL.BOOK STORAGE.
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Not serious
Minor
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Oct 14, 2010 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090
A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority.PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #60512 5/19/10 #32 MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED SEATS AT LUNCH ROOM TABLES,1ST FL. BOY'S STALL DOOR MISSING(OLD BUILDING).#35 MUST REPLACE MISSING WALL TILES IN 1ST FL. BOY'S (OLD BUILDING).MUST ADJUST DOOR SWEEP ON KITCHEN DOOR.#38 MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE 1ST FL. GIRL'S ADJUST FAUCETS. SOME HAND SINKS NOT OPERABLE IN1ST FL. BOY'S & GIRL'S,GIRL'S LEAKY TOILETS (OLD BUILDING).A COPY OF A WORK ORDER PRESENTED TO ME FOR REPAIRS OF FAUCETS IN TOILET ROOMS.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE & MAINTAIN.
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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.MUST REMOVE OR REPAIR DAMAGED SNEEZE GUARD AT SERVING LINE,WINDOW SCREEN IN LUNCH ROOM LOOSE FROM WINDOW. MUST CAULK URINAL IN 3RD FL.(B).
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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.MUST SEAL FLOOR IN ELECTRICAL ROOM 133.
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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 ADJUST DOOR SWEEP ON FRONT ENTRY DOOR.MUST REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILE IN LUNCH ROOM.
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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 OR REPLACE 1ST FL (B) LEAKY URINAL.
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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.MUST ELEVATE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR IN 3RD FL.BOOK STORAGE.
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
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May 19, 2010 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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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.MUST REPLACE OR REPAIR DAMAGED SEATS AT LUNCH ROOM TABLES,WORN GASKET ON HOT HOLDING CABINET.1ST FL. BOY'S MISSING STALL DOOR(OLD BUILDING).
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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.MUST CLEAN INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE.
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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 STAINED CEILING TILE IN PRE-K ,MISSING WALL TILE IN 1ST FL. BOY'S(OLD BUILDING).MUST ADJUST DOOR SWEEP ON KITCHEN DOOR.
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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 OR REPLACE LEAKY TOILET IN 1ST FL. GIRL'S,ADJUST FAUCET HANDLES AT HAND SINKS 3RD FL. STAFF,1ST FL. GIRL'S,SOME HAND SINKS NOT OPERABLE IN 1ST FL BOY'S & GIRL'S,3RD FL. BOY'S & GIRL'S
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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.MUST ELEVATE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR IN BOOK STORAGE ROOM IN LUNCH ROOM,1ST FL. ELECTRICAL,1ST & 2ND FL. STORAGE ROOMS.
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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.