St. Mary Star Of The Sea School
6424 S KENNETH AVE, Chicago, IL 60629 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Food establishment (School)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 1981570
- 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 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
Inspections
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Feb 13, 2026 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED HOLE IN WALL OF RESTROOM ON THIRD FLOOR UNDER SINK. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO COVER/SEAL AREA TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
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Severity not stated
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Feb 24, 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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Jan 30, 2023 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
MISSING COVERED RECEPTACLES IN FEMALE STUDENTS AND ALL STAFF (UNISEX) WASHROOMS. INSTD TO PROVIDE COVERS FOR RECEPTACLES AND MAINTAIN
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Severity not stated
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May 23, 2022 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
OBSERVED IN PRESCHOOL ROOM 106 NO THERMOMETER IN MINI REFRIGERATOR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER.
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Severity not stated
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
OBSERVED NO WASTE RECEPTACLE IN FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE WASTE RECEPTACLE IN ALL AREAS WASTE IS COMMONLY DISCARDED.
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Severity not stated
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Aug 23, 2021 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Jun 7, 2021 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Serious
Priority
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO HOT WATER AT HANDWASHING SINK IN 1ST FLOOR WASHROOM USED BY PRE-K ROOM. TEMPERATURE 64.0F.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE BY REINSPECTION. MUST BE A MINIMIUM OF 100.F.PRIORITY VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C).
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Serious
Priority
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Feb 18, 2020 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Apr 10, 2019 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED THE GIRL'S TOILET ROOM ON THE FIRST FLOOR FAUCETS DO NOT MAINTAIN RUNNING WATER FOR 15 SECONDS WITHOUT REACTIVATION OF FAUCET. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR THE GIRL'S TOILET ROOM HAND SINK.
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Severity not stated
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Feb 22, 2018 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
INADEQUATE TIMING FAUCET AT HANDSINK IN GIRLS TOILET ROOM 1ST FLOOR. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME SO AT BE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE (AT LEAST 20 SECONDS).
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Not serious
Minor
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Mar 10, 2017 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE COOLERS, AND OVENS NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
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Not serious
Minor
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Apr 18, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
WATER PRESSUE MUST BE INCREASED AT THE 2 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIAN.
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Not serious
Minor
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Aug 13, 2015 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Aug 25, 2014 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Aug 18, 2014 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090
TOILET ROOMS FOUR HANDSINK FAUCETS IN MCGUIRE HALL (NEXT TO CAFETERIA) AND TWO DUGAN HALL IN POOR REPAIR. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090. INSTD TO REPAIR FAUCETS SO AS TO HAVE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF RUNNING WATER WITHOUT CONSTANT PRESSURE OF HAND ON FAUCET. PREVIOUS INSPECTION ON 11/25/2013 INSPECTION#1375626 BADGE#225
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
NEED TO PROVIDE BACK FLOW PREVENTOR TO THE FAUCETS AT THE SIX UTILITY/MOP SINKS THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL.
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
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Nov 25, 2013 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
TOILET ROOMS HANDSINK FAUCETS IN MCGUIRE HALL (NEXT TO CAFETERIA) AND DUGAN HALL IN POOR REPAIR. INSTD TO REPAIR FAUCETS SO AS TO HAVE INADEQUATE SUPPLY OF RUNNING WATER WITHOUT CONSTANT PRESSURE OF HAND ON FAUCET.
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Not serious
Minor
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Dec 21, 2012 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
PEELING ON CABINETS IN NEED OF REMOVING. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
INTERIOR OF CABINETS IN NEED OF CLKEANING. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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Not serious
Minor
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Jun 2, 2011 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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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. 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. 1 OF 2 FAUCETS IN BOYS WASHROOM IN POOR REPAIR. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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Not serious
Minor
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Nov 15, 2010 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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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 food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served. NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE THAT HAS THE CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS PREP AND SERVED. SERIOUS CITATION GIVEN. H000063627 - 17 COURT DATE 12/23/2010 10:00AM ROOM 112 AT 400 W. SUPERIOR CHICAGO OR YOU MAY PAY THE FINE BY MAIL SEE THE BACK OF THE REPORT.
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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 BOILER ROOM AND THE STORE ROOM HAS DUST BUILDUP.
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
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Mar 16, 2010 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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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 food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served.NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZADROUS FOOD ARE PREP AND SERVED. SERIOUS CITATION 7-38-012 H000056138 16 COURT DATE APRIL 29-2010.ROOM 112 10:00AM 400 WEST SUPERIOR CHICAGO,IL.
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Not serious
Minor
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
IN THE BOYS TOILET ROOM 1ST FLOOR WEST BUILDING NEED TWO LIGHT BULBS. ALOS NEED MORE LIGHT IN THE BOYS AND GIRLS TOILET ROOMS WEST BUILDING .INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SAME.
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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 VENTS IN ALL THE TOILET ROOMS GIRLS AND BOYS WEST BUILDING HAS DUST BUILDUP.
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
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.