John Coonley Elementary School
4046 N LEAVITT ST, Chicago, IL 60618 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Food establishment (School)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 22821
- Status
- Risk 1 (High)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2014 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Inspections
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Mar 10, 2026 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLES PROVIDED IN THE UNISEX EMPLOYEES WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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Severity not stated
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Feb 7, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Apr 12, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Feb 28, 2023 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR METER HANDSINK (HOT) FAUCET AT WOMEN'S EMPLOYEE WASHROOM HANDSINK (NEXT TO THE CAFETERIA) NEW BUILDING. METERED FAUCET SHOULD PROVIDE A FLOW OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 SECONDS WITHOUT THE NEED TO REACTIVATE THE FAUCET AND MUST BE ACTIVE FOR AT LEAST 15 SECONDS BEFORE NEEDING TO BE REACTIVATED.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST ACCUMULATION IN THE INTERIOR SURFACES OF 2 COMPARTMENT SINK (RIGHT SIDE).
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR SURFACES OF FLOOR DRAIN UNDERNEATH 2 AND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
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Severity not stated
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May 12, 2022 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT THE HANDWASHING SINK LOCATED IN THE REAR KITCHEN PREPARATION AREA ADJACENT TO THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. ALSO OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE IN THE UNISEX TOILET ROOM LOCATED ON THE SECOND FLOOR OF THE ANNEX. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
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Mar 8, 2021 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES FOR EMPLOYEES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ON FILE.
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Severity not stated
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Jan 13, 2020 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Serious
Priority
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
NO COLD WATER AVAILABLE AT THE STAFF MEN'S AND WOMAN'S WASHROOM WASHBOWLS. SCHOOL ENGINEER REPAIRED COLD WATER HANDLES DURING THE INSPECTION. COLD WATER NOW AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED HAND WASHING SINKS MUST HAVE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED A LARGE OPEN CRACK IN THE FLOOR AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL CRACK TO MAKE FLOOR SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE OR REPLACE TILES.
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Serious
Priority
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Jan 11, 2019 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
ANNEX 2ND AND 3RD FLOOR GIRLS WASHROOMS HANDHWASH BOWLS PUSH BUTTONS NOT MAINTAINED, WATER RUNNING TIME LESS THAN 15 SECONDS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST RECALIBRATE HOT/COLD WATER PUSH BUTTONS AT SAID HANDWASH BOWLS IN GIRLS WASHROOMS.
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Severity not stated
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Jan 10, 2018 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
THE 2ND FLOOR BOYS WASHROOM HAS NO HOT WATER IN THE MIDDLE HAND SINK; BATHROOM HAS 2 OTHER SINKS WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE. INCREASE THE SENSOR TIME TO 15 SECONDS FOR THE MIDDLE HAND WASHING SINK IN THE GIRLS BATHROOM ON THIRD FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR BOTH SINKS AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
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Jan 30, 2017 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Jan 23, 2017 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Serious
Critical
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED
NO RUNNING HOT WATER INSIDE BOTH MENS AND WOMENS STAFF WASHROOMS AND AT FRONT PREP LINE EXPOSED HANDWASH BOWL, WATER TEMPERATURE AT 74.0 F AT SAID SINKS. HOWEVER FOUND RUNNING HOT WATER AT REAR PREP AREA EXPOSED HAND WASH BOWL AND DISHWASH 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AT 117.4 F. MUST HAVE RUNNING HOT WATER AT A MINIMAL OF 85.0 F AT EXPOSED HAND WASH BOWLS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO WASH HANDS AT REAR PREP AREA EXPOSED HAND WASH BOWL. CRITICAL VIOLATION. 7-38-030.
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
NO ORIGINAL COPY OF CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE POSTED ON PREMISES, ONLY PHOTO COPY, WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (MILK, CHEESE, ETC.) ARE PREPARED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST HAVE ORIGINAL COPY OF CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE ON PREMISES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012.
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED
NO RUNNING HOT WATER AT NEW SIDE BOYS AND GIRLS WASHROOMS ON 2ND AND 3RD FLOORS, WATER TEMPERATURE AT 69.8 F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO HAVE A MINIMAL OF 85.0 F AT ALL WASHROOMS HAND WASH BOWLS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030.
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Serious
Critical
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Feb 19, 2016 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
MUST REMOVE DEAD INSECTS FROMO THE CEILING LIGTH PANEL ON THE SECOND FLOOR HALLWAY AND 3RD FLOOR HALLWAY CONNECTING OLD BUILDING TO NEW BUILDING. MUST REMOVE ACCUMULATED DUST FROM VENT COVERS IN THE BOYS AND GIRLS RESTROOMS ON THE 2ND AND 3RD FLOOR IN THE NEW BUILDING. ALSO ON THE 4TH AND 3RD FLOOR BOYS AND GIRLS RESTROOMS IN THE OLD BUILDING.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
IN THE OLD BUILDING OF THE SCHOOL IN THE BASEMENT GIRLS RESTOOM THE LEFT HAND SINK IS NOT WORKING. MIUST REPAIR ABOVE STATED HAND SINK. THE HAND SINK IN THE RIGHT HAND SIDE IS IN WORKING ORDER AT THIS TIME.
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Not serious
Minor
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Feb 9, 2015 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
REMOVE DUSTS ACCUMULATIONS ON VENTILATION COVERS IN STUDENTS TOILET ROOMS AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
UNNECESSARY ARTICLES STORED ALONG REAR EXIT DOORS MUST BE REMOVED DUE TO POTENTIAL PEST HARBORAGE,HEAD CUSTODIAN IS MADE AWARE AT THIS TIME.
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Not serious
Minor
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Aug 18, 2014 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
SOME PARTS OF THE BUILDING CLUTTERED, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAR ALL CLUTTER AND KEEP ALL AREAS CLEANS,
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Not serious
Minor
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Apr 3, 2014 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
MUST CLEAN FLOORS THRU-OUT STORAGE AND BOILER ROOMS, UNDER AND BEHIND, AND IN CORNERS,
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Not serious
Minor
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS
PERSONAL ITEMS NOT PROPERLY STORED, MUST PROVIDE SPACE, AND RESTRICT STORING ON TOP OF FOOD SUPPLIES,
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
LUNCH ROOM STORAGE AND BOILER AREAS CLUTTER, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND BETTER MAINTAIN IN A NEATER FASHION,
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Not serious
Minor
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Feb 26, 2013 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
VENTILATION COVER INSIDE THE PRE K ROOM 101 WASHROOM, WITH HEAVY DUST BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL AND MAINTAIN. PEELING PAINT ON THE CEILING IN THE NORTH SIDE OF THE LUNCH ROOM ABOVE THE PIPES. INSTRUCTED TO SCRAPE PEELING PAINT AND MAINTAIN. GAP AND CREVICES ON THE CEILING IN THE NORTH SIDE OF THE LUNCH ROOM. MUST SEAL ALL THE GAP/CREVICES. VENT BY THE HOOD OF THE OVEN,WITH DUST BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
MUST INCREASE WATER PRESSURE IN ONE OUT OF TWO FAUCETS IN THE BOYS WASHROOM 1ST FLOOR.
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Not serious
Minor
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Mar 16, 2012 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Serious
Critical
HANDS WASHED AND CLEANED, GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES; NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS.
POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES; OBSERVED A CUSTODIAN WASHING HIS HANDS INSIDE THE 3PART SINK. INSTRUCTED HANDS MUST BE WASHED AT THE EXPOSED SINK. THE WASHING OF HANDS IN A UTENSIL-WASHING SINK IS PROHIBITED. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED; 7-38-010(A).
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST CLEAN FLOORS THRU-OUT STORAGE ROOMS AND BOILER ROOM.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ON WALLS AND CEILING IN LUNCHROOM ABOVE TABLES AT SOUTH WEST AREA, AND IN KITCHEN AT MIDDLE WALL; MUST REMOVE AND REPAINNT AREAS. ALSO NOTED WALL BASEBOARDS BROKEN/MISSING, MUST REPLACE.
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Not serious
Minor
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
MUST REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS IN PRE-K CLASSROOM, AND PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING IN BOILER ROOM.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
MUST REPLACE BROKEN FAUCETS IN WASHROOM #200C AND 200D.
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEAN AND ORGANIZE STORAGE ROOMS. ARTICLES MUST BE STORED OFF FLOORS, AWAY FROM WALLS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED
INSTRUCTED CLEANING TOWELS MUST BE PROPERLY STORED.
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Not serious
Minor
ONLY AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL IN THE FOOD-PREP AREA
INSTRUCTED, ONLY AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL IN PREP AREA.
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Serious
Critical
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May 25, 2011 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
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. WALLS WITH PEELING PAINT IN FRONT OF THE BOY'S WASHROOM 004A IN THE BASEMENT. MUST REMOVE PEELING PAINT AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
LINEN: CLEAN AND SOILED PROPERLY STORED
MUST INCREASE PRESSURE OF THE WATER IN THE WASHBOWL SINK BOY'S WASHROOM BASEMENT.
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Not serious
Minor
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Apr 23, 2010 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
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. OBSERVED WALK-IN FREEZER FLOOR WITH A ICE BUILD UP INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.
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Not serious
Minor
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces.OBSERVED BURNT OUT LIGHT IN WALK-IN FREEZER INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED DUSTY VENTILATION HOOD OVER IN MAIN KITCHEN INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
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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.