Lavizzo Elementary School
138 W 109TH ST, Chicago, IL 60628 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Food establishment (School)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 1878504
- Status
- Risk 1 (High)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2012 | 2 | 13 | 0 |
| 2011 | 2 | 10 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Inspections
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Jan 21, 2026 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
HANDS CLEAN & PROPERLY WASHED
OBSERVE FOOD HANDLER ENTER THE FOOD PREP AREA, GRAB A PAIR OF GLOVES AND PUT THEM ON WITHOUT PROPERLY WASHING HER HANDS. INSTRUCTED PIC TO HAVE THE EMPLOYEE TO PROPERLY WASH HER HANDS WHEN ENTERING THE FOOD PREP AREA, BEFORE/AFTER GLOVE USE, HANDLING FOOD, TOUCHING BODY, ETC. MUST MAINTAIN GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES. PRIORITY 7-38-010 NO CITATION ISSUED
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
THE WASHBOWLS IN THE BOYS/GIRLS TOILET ROOMS BY THE CAFETERIA NEEDS TO BE RECAULKED AT THE TOP OF THE SINKS. INSTRUCTED TO RECAULK AND MAINTAIN. -THE DRAWER BY THE 1-COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE FOOD PREP AREA IS IN POOR REPAIR (HANGING LOOSELY). INSTRUCTED TO FIX AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
THE STORAGE RACKS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER HAS FOOD AND DIRT ON THEM. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN STORAGE RACKS.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
THE 1-COMPARTMENT SINK LEAKS AT THE ELBOW OF THE FAUCET. THE COLD-WATER KNOB ON THE WASH BOWL IN THE WOMEN'S KITCHEN STAFF TOILET ROOM IS VERY LOOSE. INSTRUCTED TO FIX ALL PLUMBING ISSUES AND MAINTAIN GOOD PLUMBING.
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Severity not stated
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Jan 29, 2025 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Jan 22, 2025 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED HOT WATER ABOVE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 120F AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN KITCHEN STAFF WASHROOM (127.9F), FIRST FLOOR GIRLS EAST WASHROOM (122.4F), FIRST FLOOR BOYS EAST WASHROOM (122.7F), SEOND FLOOR BOYS WASHROOM (123.9F). SECOND FLOOR UNISEX WASHROOM(123.5F), GIRLS THIRD FLOOR WASHOOM (126.7F-128.2F) INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO MAINTAIN 100-120F AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS OR SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICE AT HAND WASHING SINK IN MEN KITCHEN STAFF WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE PAPER TOWELS FOR PROPER HAND DRYING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C)
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Severity not stated
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
OBSERVED NO WASTE RECEPTACLE AT HAND WASHING SINK IN SERVING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE WASTE RECEPACLES IN ALL AREAS WASTE IS COMMONLY DISCARDED.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Mar 22, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED
MUST INVERT MULTI-USE UTENSILS ON DISH STORAGE SHELVES.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
MUST ELIMINATE CRATES USED FOR FOOD STORAGE IN WALK IN FREEZER AND PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING UNITS.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON REAR HOT HOLDING CABINET.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS.MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM PRE-K 111-CUBBIES & SHELVING UNITS AND PRE-K 109-SHELVES.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED FLOOR TILE IN PRE-K 111 NEAR CABINET AND ON SERVING LINE IN KITCHEN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST CLEAN DEBRIS FROM FLOOR IN WALK IN FREEZER AND FLOOR DRAIN AT COOKING EQUIPMENT.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE OR ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN PRE-K 109 CLOSET.
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Severity not stated
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Feb 23, 2023 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
4-402.12 OBSERVED BOXES NOT ELEVATED IN THE SHOWER ROOM IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE ALL ITEMS AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
5-205.15 OBSERVED A LEAK AT THE PIPE OF THE HANDWASHING SINK IN THE DISHWASHING AREA. THE WATER FROM THE LEAK WAS POOLING INTO THE AREA WHERE THE DISHWARE IS STORED. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
2-102.13 OBSERVED AN EXPIRED FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE POSTED. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ALL FOOD HANDLER RETAKE THE FOOD HANDLER COURSE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS ON SITE.
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Severity not stated
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Feb 16, 2023 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 60-80 MICE DROPPINGS ON SITE IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS:IN THE MANAGER'S OFFICE IN THE KITCHEN, IN THE MOP SINK CLOSET, UNDER THE SHEVING UNITS IN THE DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA, NEXT TO THE THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK, INSIDE THE EMPLOYEE WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM, AND THE ELECTRICAL ROOM NEAR THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL DROPPINGS, CLEAN, AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS. RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A), NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED BOXES NOT ELEVATED IN THE SHOWER ROOM IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE ALL ITEMS AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED A LEAK AT THE PIPE OF THE HANDWASHING SINK IN THE DISHWASHING AREA. THE WATER FROM THE LEAK WAS POOLING INTO THE AREA WHERE THE DISHWARE IS STORED. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
OBSERVED AN EXPIRED FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE POSTED. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ALL FOOD HANDLER RETAKE THE FOOD HANDLER COURSE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS ON SITE.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Feb 14, 2022 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED TIMED FAUCETS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY IN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR. WATER MUST RUN CONTINOUSLY FOR AT LEAST 15 SECONDS BEFORE REACTIVATING FAUCET.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED LEAKS IN SECOND FLOOR WEST MECHANICAL ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR.
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN FIRST, SECOND, AND THIRD FLOOR UNISEX WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOORS IN ALL STORAGE, ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
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Feb 7, 2022 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED HAND WASHING SINK IN SERVING AREA NOT OPERABLE, DRAINPIPE NOT PROPERLY CONNECTED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR HAND WASHING SINK AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C)
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS AT HAND WASHING SINK IN SERVING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGN AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS USED BY EMPLOYEES.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS OR SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICE IN THIRD FLOOR EAST WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C)
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED TIMED FAUCETS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY IN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR. WATER MUST RUN CONTINOUSLY FOR AT LEAST 15 SECONDS BEFORE REACTIVATING FAUCET.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED OVER 50 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON LEDGES, FLOOR ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN FIRST FLOOR FIRE PUMP ROOM, 30 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN FIRST FLOOR ELECTRICAL ROOM, 20 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN STORAGE ROOM NEAR ENGINEER OFFICE, 30 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON TABLE, FLOOR ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN SECOND FLOOR EAST MECHANICAL 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 LEAKS IN SECOND FLOOR WEST MECHANICAL ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR.
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN FIRST, SECOND, AND THIRD FLOOR UNISEX WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOORS IN ALL STORAGE, ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Feb 9, 2021 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED WALL AREAS BEHIND MIXER NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
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Jan 27, 2020 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED THE HAND SINK IN THE PRE-K(111) WASH ROOM WITH A LEAKY PIPE UNDERNEATH. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
OBSERVED THE VENT COVER IN THE EMPLOYEE WOMEN WASH ROOM WITH DUST BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
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Mar 5, 2019 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
NO HANDWASHING SINK LOCATED AT LUNCHROOM SERVING LINE. MUST INSTALL TO CITY PLUMBING.PRIORITY FOUNDATION
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Feb 26, 2019 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
NO HANDWASHING SINK LOCATED AT LUNCHROOM SERVING LINE. MUST INSTALL TO CITY PLUMBING.PRIORITY FOUNDATION
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
EVIDENCE OF IMPROPER PEST CONTROL. OBSERVED 27 RODENT MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOORS UNDER STORAGE UNIT AND IN CORNERS OF LUNCHROOM MOP CLOSET. ALSO 6- DROPPINGS ON FLOOR OF JANITOR CLOSET IN 3RDFL BOY WASHROOM AREA AND TEACHERS LOUNGE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN SANITIZE ALL AREAS. RECOMMENED PEST SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
WASHROOMS USED BY FEMALES MUST HAVE A COVERED RECEPTACLE FOR SANITARY NAPKINS. MUST INSTALL.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED PRE-K WASHROOM FLOOR AND JANITOR CLOSETS FLOORS( 1ST/3RD FL) NOT MAINTAINED. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN DEBRIS FROM FLOOR AREAS/ MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
NO LIGHTING IN 1ST FL JANITOR CLOSET IN STUDENTS WASHROOM BY LUNCHROOM. MUST PROVIDE.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Feb 21, 2018 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
SEAL LOOSE GASKET ON REACH-IN COOLER DOOR NEAR WALK-IN COOLER. SECURE LEFT SINK TO WALL IN BOYS THIRD FLOOR WASHROOM.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
CLEAN GUARDS ON ALL WATER FOUNTAINS AND COUNTERS IN TEACHER LOUNGE.
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
CLEAN FLOORS IN EAST ENGINEERING HALLWAY.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS AND CEILING TILES IN PREP AREA. REPLACE MISSING PAPER TOWEL DISPENSERS IN BOYS THIRD FLOOR WASHROOM.
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Not serious
Minor
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Feb 22, 2017 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
FLOORS NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS IN STORAGE CLOSET LOCATED IN GIRLS 3RD FL WASHROOM.MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
FAN GUARDS AND CEILING INSIDE WALK IN COOLER NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
LIGHT NOT SHIELDED INSIDE WALK IN FREEZER.MUST INSTALL.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
LEAKY FAUCET ON 1- COMP SINK IN KITCHEN.MUST REPAIR.
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Not serious
Minor
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Mar 17, 2016 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
CAULK MIDDLE SINKS IN BOYS WASHROOM NEAR LUNCHROOM AND GIRLS ROOM NEAR ROOM 102. REPAIR TOILET IN FIRST STALL GIRLS WASHROOM(EAST). PROVIDE HOT RUNNING WATER ON FIRST SINK IN GIRLS THIRD FLOOR WASHROOM(WEST)AND MIDDLE SINK IN BOYS THIRD FLOOR WASHROOM(EAST). PROVIDE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AND CAULK FIRST SINK IN BOYS THIRD FLOOR WASHROOM (EAST). REPLACE MISSING CAP ON COLD WATER FAUCET ON RIGHT SINK IN GIRLS THIRD FLOOR WASHROOM (EAST). REPLACE MISSING CAP ON HOT WATER FAUCET IN PRE-K WASHROOM 109.
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Not serious
Minor
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Mar 9, 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
OBSERVED 10 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR BEHIND STOVE AND COOKING EQUIPMENT IN KITCHEN, 20 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR NEAR WATER BOOSTER, 15 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR UNDER DRAINBOARD OF DISH MACHINE, 5 MICE DROPPINGS ON BOTTOM SURFACES OF DISH MACHINE, 5 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR UNDER UTENSILS STORAGE RACK IN DISH MACHINE AREA, 5 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS IN KITCHEN UTILITY CLOSET, 5 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR BEHIND REACH-IN COOLER IN SERVING AREA, 10 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR IN NORTHWEST CORNER AND 10 MICE DROPPINGS IN SOUTHWEST CORNER IN DINING AREA, 5 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR UNDER TABLE IN TEACHERS LOUNGE, 5 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR NEAR CHEMICAL STORAGE SHELVES IN SECOND MECHANICAL ROOM EAST. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #1513235 ON 4-14-15: 36-INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE THE DAMAGED AND MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER/FREEZER. 38-INSTRUCTED TO FIX AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING PLUMBING ISSUES: PROVIDE HOT RUNNING WATER TO THE MIDDLE WASHBOWL IN THE GIRLS TOILET ROOM BY THE CAFETERIA. PROVIDE HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER TO THE MIDDLE WASHBOWL IN THE GIRLS TOILET ROOM BY ROOM 102. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, STORAGE, SERVING, DINING, ELECTRICAL, AND MECHANICAL AREAS.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
REPLACE MISSING CEILING TILE IN DISH MACHINE AREA.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
CAULK MIDDLE SINKS IN BOYS WASHROOM NEAR LUNCHROOM AND GIRLS ROOM NEAR ROOM 102. REPAIR TOILET IN FIRST STALL GIRLS WASHROOM(EAST). PROVIDE HOT RUNNING WATER ON FIRST SINK IN GIRLS THIRD FLOOR WASHROOM(WEST)AND MIDDLE SINK IN BOYS THIRD FLOOR WASHROOM(EAST). PROVIDE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AND CAULK FIRST SINK IN BOYS THIRD FLOOR WASHROOM (EAST). REPLACE MISSING CAP ON COLD WATER FAUCET ON RIGHT SINK IN GIRLS THIRD FLOOR WASHROOM (EAST). REPLACE MISSING CAP ON HOT WATER FAUCET IN PRE-K WASHROOM 109.
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
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Apr 14, 2015 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
INSTRUCTED TO RECAULK AROUND THE MIDDLE WASHBOWL IN THE BOYS TOILET ROOM NEXT TO THE CAFETERIA AND THE GIRLS MIDDLE WASHBOWL IN THE TOILET ROOM BY CLASSROOM #102.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE VENTS IN THE WOMEN'S EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM IN THE CAFETERIA AND THE CEILING TILES IN THE KITCHEN AREA. MUST ALSO REMOVE THE DUST/DIRT BUILD UP ABOVE THE LIGHT SHIELD INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER.
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Not serious
Minor
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE THE DAMAGED AND MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER/FREEZER.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
INSTRUCTED TO FIX AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING PLUMBING ISSUES: PROVIDE HOT RUNNING WATER TO THE MIDDLE WASHBOWL IN THE GIRLS TOILET ROOM BY THE CAFETERIA. PROVIDE HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER TO THE MIDDLE WASHBOWL IN THE GIRLS TOILET ROOM AND TO THE BOYS LEFT (WHEN FACING) WASHBOWL BY ROOM 102. PROVIDE COLD RUNNING WATER TO THE GIRLS RIGHT (WHEN FACING) WASHBOWL BY ROOM 102.
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Not serious
Minor
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May 14, 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
CLEAN THE FLOORS IN THE SECOND FLOOR JANITORS CLOSET,ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
REPACE SEVERAL CEILING TILES IN THE PRE-K WASHROOM
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
REPAIR (2) TO TOILET BOWL IN THE GIRLS WASHROOM ON THE SECOND FLOOR,HAS PLASTIC AROUND TOILET BOWLS AND OUT OF ORDER SIGNAND REPAIR (1) TOILET BOWL IN THE GIRLS WASHROOM ON THE 2ND FLOOR,HAS PLASTIC AROUND BOWL AND REPAIR (1) URINAL IN THE BOYS WASHROOM ON THE 1ST FLOOR ALSO REPAIR LEAKAGE AT (1) WASHBOWL,MIDDLE BOWL ,WATER LEAKS WHEN WATER IS TURNED ON IN THE BOYS WAHROOM
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Not serious
Minor
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Feb 28, 2013 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
REPAIR LEAK, REMOVE ICE BUILDUP AND REPAIR LEFT FAN IN WALK-IN FREEZER. REPAIR WALK-IN COOLER.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
CLEAN BASES OF SHELVING UNITS IN DRY STORAGE AREA. CLEAN ALL WATER FOUNTAINS.
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
FLOORS NEED CLEANING ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN MECHANICAL, STORAGE AND PUMP ROOMS.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
REPAIR CEILING LEAKS AND REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES IN THIRD FLOOR HALLWAY.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
INCREASE PRESSURE ON WATER FOUNTAINS IN PRE-K ROOM. REPAIR HOT WATER HANDLE ON RIGHT SINK IN BOYS SECOND FLOOR WASHROOM AND LEFT SINK IN GIRLS THIRD FLOOR WASHROOM. REPAIR RIGHT URINAL IN BOYS WASHROOM NEAR LUNCHROOM. REPAIR LEAKING LEFT WATER FOUNTAIN NEAR LUNCHROOM.
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Not serious
Minor
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Sep 20, 2012 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
CLEAN ALL WATER FOUNTAINS.
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
FLOORS NEED CLEANING UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, UTILITY, AND STORAGE AREAS. REMOVE WATER OFF FLOOR IN ELECTRICAL ROOM.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
SEAL ALL OPENINGS IN WALLS AND CEILINGS, AROUND PIPE FITTINGS, ALONG WALL BASES, ETC IN MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL ROOMS.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
REPAIR BROKEN TOILETS IN BOYS FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD FLOOR WASHROOMS. REPAIR LEAK IN SECOND FLOOR MECHANICAL ROOM.
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
REMOVE ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND UNNECESSARY ARTICLES IN STORAGE AREAS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. STORE MOP HEADS UPRIGHT TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING.
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Not serious
Minor
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Sep 7, 2012 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
OBSERVED 30-40 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS, CORNERS AND SHELVES IN STORAGE ROOM NEAR ENGINEER OFFICE, 15-20 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN ELECTRICAL ROOM NEAR ENGINEER OFFICE, 5 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS IN PUMP ROOM, 15-20 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS IN SECOND FLOOR MECHANICAL ROOM, 6 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR IN OTHER MECHANICAL ROOM, 3 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR INSIDE THIRD FLOOR UTILITY CLOSET, 2 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR IN THIRD FLOOR ELECTRICAL CLOSET, 2 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR IN SUPPLY CLOSET. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS ALONG RIGHT SIDE OF MIDDLE WEST ENTRANCE/EXIT DOOR TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020 CITATION ISSUED.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
REPAIR WALK-IN FREEZER AND REMOVE ICE BUILDUP INSDIE REACH-IN COOLER.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
CLEAN ALL WATER FOUNTAINS.
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
FLOORS NEED CLEANING UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, UTILITY, AND STORAGE AREAS. CLEAN FLOORS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER (SPILLS).
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
SEAL ALL OPENINGS IN WALLS AND CEILINGS, AROUND PIPE FITTINGS, ALONG WALL BASES, ETC IN MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL ROOMS.
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Not serious
Minor
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
REPLACE DAMAGED LIGHT SHIELD IN DRY STORAGE AREA.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
REPAIR BROKEN TOILETS IN BOYS FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD FLOOR WASHROOMS.
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
REMOVE ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND UNNECESSARY ARTICLES IN STORAGE AREAS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. STORE MOP HEADS UPRIGHT TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING.
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
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Dec 2, 2011 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
MUST REMOUNT 3RD WASHBOWL FROM THE ENTRANCE IN 2ND FLOOR GIRLS WASHROOM.
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS UNDER BLEACHERS IN GYMNASIUM. MUST REMOVE EXTREME DIRT AND DEBRIS.
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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 STAINED CEILING TILES IN THIRD FLOOR HALLWAY AND THROUGHOUT PREMISES AS NEEDED.
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Not serious
Minor
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Nov 9, 2011 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Serious
Critical
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE
REACH IN COOLER AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF 49.0 DEGREES F. MUST REPAIR SO THAT COOLER IS 40 DEGREES F AND BELOW. CRITICAL VIOLATION. (NO CITATION ISSUED DUE TO NO POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS BEING STORED IN COOLER AT THIS TIME)
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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
FOUND EVIDENCE OF RODENTS ON SITE. FOUND APPROXIMATELY 35-40 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED THROUGHOUT KITCHEN SHOWER ROOM,MOP SINK CLOSET,MENS LOCKER ROOM,ALONG WALLS ON THE SIDE OF OVENS AND HOT HOLDING UNITS AND THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS. ALSO NOTED DROPPINGS IN STUDENT DINING AREA ALONG WALLS BEHIND JUICE MACHINE,IN 3RD FLOOR MOP SINK CLOSET IN GIRLS WASHROOM AND IN ELECTRICAL CLOSETS. MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS,SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND HAVE THE PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICE AREAS. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST REMOUNT 3RD WASHBOWL FROM THE ENTRANCE IN 2ND FLOOR GIRLS WASHROOM.
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS UNDER BLEACHERS IN GYMNASIUM. MUST REMOVE EXTREME DIRT AND DEBRIS.
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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 STAINED CEILING TILES IN THIRD FLOOR HALLWAY AND THROUGHOUT PREMISES AS NEEDED.
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Not serious
Minor
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
MUST PROVIDE A LIGHT SHIELD COVER FOR LIGHT ON INTERIOR OF WALK IN FREEZER.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
MUST REPAIR HEAVILY LEAKING PIPES UNDER HAND SINK IN DISHMACHINE AREA.
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Serious
Critical
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Apr 22, 2010 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. All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. FOUND LIGHT DEBRIS ON SHELVES IN STORAGE CABINET IN PRE-K-ROOM. MUST CLEAN/SANITIZE.
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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. FOUND DEBRIS ON FLOORS IN PRE-K UNDER COAT AREA,AND IN ALL JANITOR CLOSETS,INCLUDING ELECTRICAL CLOSET ADJUCENT TO LUNCHROOM,AND GYM STORAGE ROOM. MUST CLEAN/SANITIZE.
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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 ORGANIZE CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY OFF FLOORS,AND ORGANIZE STORAGE OFF FLOORS IN 2ND FLOOR STORAGE CLOSET.
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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.