St. Pius V School
1919 S ASHLAND AVE, Chicago, IL 60608 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Food establishment (School)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 2225598
- Status
- Risk 1 (High)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2014 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Inspections
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May 14, 2026 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Apr 3, 2025 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
6-301.14 OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS IN THE WOMEN AND MEN TOILET ROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
6-501.111 OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY ON SITE. OBSERVED ABOUT 10 RODENT DROPPINGS UNDER THE HAND WASHING SINK IN THE FOOD PREP AREA, ABOUT ANOTHER 10 RODENT DROPPINGS ON THE LOWER SHELF WHERE POTS ARE STORED, ABOUT 25 RODENT DROPPINGS IN A CLOSET BEHIND THE CONTAINER OF CLEANING SUPPLIES, AND ABOUT 50 RODENT DROPPINGS ON THE LEDGES UNDER THE 2 DOOR REFRIGERTOR LOCATED IN THE CAFETERIA AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE PEST ACTIVITY, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL FOR A SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020(A).
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Severity not stated
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Mar 1, 2024 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
3-302.12 OBSERVED NO LABELS ON THE DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS.
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
5-501.17 OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE INSIDE THE EMPLOYEE'S TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-501.114 OBSERVED ITEMS STORED DIRECTLY ON THE GROUND IN THE HALLWAY AREA NEXT TO THE FOOD PREP AREA AND ALL THE CLOSETS. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE EVERYTHING AT LEAST 6 INCHES FROM THE GROUND.
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Severity not stated
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
2-102.13 OBSERVED SOME FEMALE FOOD HANDLERS WITHOUT PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS.
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Severity not stated
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Feb 23, 2024 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
3-302.12 OBSERVED NO LABELS ON THE DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
6-501.111 OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY ON SITE. OBSERVED ABOUT 10 RODENT DROPPINGS UNDER THE FOOD PREP AREA HAND WASHING SINK, ABOUT 20 RODENT DROPPINGS LOCATED BEHIND THE OVEN AND ON TOP OF THE DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS, ABOUT 20 RODENT DROPPINGS INSIDE OF TWO CLOSETS THAT ARE LOCATED NEXT TO THE OVEN, AND OBSERVED ABOUT 15 RODENT DROPPINGS IN THE HALLWAY LOCATED NEXT TO THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE RODENT ACTIVITY. CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL FOR A SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED UNDER INSPECTION REPORT #2589978 DATED 2/23/24.
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
5-501.17 OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE INSIDE THE EMPLOYEE'S TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-501.114 OBSERVED ITEMS STORED DIRECTLY ON THE GROUND IN THE HALLWAY AREA NEXT TO THE FOOD PREP AREA AND ALL THE CLOSETS. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE EVERYTHING AT LEAST 6 INCHES FROM THE GROUND.
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Severity not stated
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
2-102.13 OBSERVED SOME FEMALE FOOD HANDLERS WITHOUT PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS.
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Severity not stated
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May 22, 2023 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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May 12, 2023 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. OBSERVED ABOUT 20 RODENT DROPPINGS IN A CORNER BY THE DOOR LEADING TO THE FOOD PREP AREA, ABOUT 10 RODENT DROPPINGS ON A POTS AND PANS STORAGE SHELF NEXT TO 3 COMP SINK AND ABOUT 10 INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL FOR A SERVICE.PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED UNDER THE 1006 FOOD RETAIL LICENSE.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Apr 25, 2022 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
5-501.17 OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE INSIDE OF THE EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
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Severity not stated
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
2-102.13 OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER WITHOUT A FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT.
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Severity not stated
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Apr 14, 2022 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
6-501.111 OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. OBSERVED ABOUT 20 RODENT DROPPINGS IN A CORNER BY THE DOOR LEADING TO THE FOOD PREP AREA, ABOUT 10 RODENT DROPPINGS ON A STORAGE SHELF INSIDE OF THE STORAGE CLOSET, ABOUT 20 RODENT DROPPINGS IN THE CORNER AND ALONG THE WALL NEXT TO THE OVENS AND ABOUT 10 RODENT DROPPINGS UNDER THE HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL FOR A SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED UNDER THE 1006 FOOD RETAIL LICENSE.
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Severity not stated
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
2-402.11 OBSERVED A FOOD HANDLER WITHOUT A HAIR RESTRAINT AT THE BEGINNING OF THE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT. FOOD HANDLER PROVIDED THE HAIR RESTRAINT DURING THE INSPECTION.
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
5-501.17 OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE INSIDE OF THE EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
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Severity not stated
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
2-102.13 OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER WITHOUT A FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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May 4, 2021 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Mar 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 PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005, NO CITATION ISSUED . ALSO NEED TO PROVIDE DISINFECTANT RATED FOR NOROVIRUS.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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May 17, 2018 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 FLOORS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: KITCHEN PANTRY, GIRLS AND BOYS WASHROOM OF WATER AND TISSUE PAPER IN BASEMENT.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
REMOVE PEELING PAINT FROM WALLS IN LUNCHROOM WHERE NECESSARY.
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Not serious
Minor
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Oct 4, 2017 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Sep 27, 2017 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 EVIDENCE OF APPX.50 OR MORE RODENT DROPPINGS ON DOLLIE LUNCH CARTS,FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS DOLLIES,LOWER KITCHEN CABINETS,PREP TABLE,ON FLOOR UNDER STOVE,ON FLOOR NEXT TO 2- DOOR REFRIGERATOR IN KITCHEN AND LUNCHROOM,STATUE DISPLAY CASE IN LUNCHROOM.ALSO APPX"3/4" ALONG BOTTOM OF RAMP EXIT DOOR.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS,CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS.RODENT PROOF DOOR. RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 9/27/17.(SERIOUS 7-38-020)
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT PEELING PAINT IN CEILING IN PRE-K ROOM.
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Not serious
Minor
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
MUST PROVIDE SHATTER PROOF BULBS OR LIGHT SHIELDS FOR LIGHTS IN LUNCH ROOM.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE PRIMARY BUILDING- LOW COLD WATER PRESSURE AT HAND SINK AND LEAKY TOILET IN BOY'S TOILET ROOM AND LOW WATER PRESSURE AT GIRL'S TOILET ROOM HAND SINK,MAIN BUILDING-LEAKY TOILET IN BOY'S AND GIRL'S TOILET ROOMS.
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Not serious
Minor
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETER FOR PRE- K ROOM REFRIGERATOR.
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
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Sep 13, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Aug 28, 2015 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL WATER FOUNTAINS.
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
STORE MOP HEAD UPRIGHT TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING.
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Not serious
Minor
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Sep 19, 2014 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Sep 12, 2014 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 mice droppings-approximately 40 behind cluttered kitchen multi-use storage shelvings along south wallbase at basement food prep area,inside dry storage rooms. Side entry door has 1/4" gap at bottom. Instructed to remove all rodent activity,clean and sanitize all affecfed areas,remove clutter,seal openings in dry storage room adjacent to walk-in-cooler and have licensed pest control service the premises also,rodent-proof said door all across the bottom to prevent pest entry.Serious violation 7-38-020.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
Clean and sanitize interiors/exteriors of kitchen cabinets,storage closet shelvings,wooden shelvings inside the dry storage rooms and maintain.
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
Floors along walls and in all corners throughout the kitchen and storage rooms are dirty especially under your equipment,clean floors in detail.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Seal holes on walls and around plumbing/electrical fixtures inside the dry storage rooms and where noted to custodian. Exhaust hood at kitchen has excess dust build-up.Must clean,maintain.
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
Stock items must be stored at least 6 inches off the floor and away from the wall.Employee personal items (shoes) must be properly stored in a designated area.
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
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Sep 5, 2013 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
NEED TO REMOVE STANDING WATER UNDER/AROUND RAMP AT SCHOOL WALK-IN COOLER #5 IN LUNCHROOM AREA.
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
CLUTTER UNDER THE VOIDS ON BACK SIDE PARKING LOT OF SCHOOL NEED TO REMOVE ITEMS NOT BEING USED.
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Not serious
Minor
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Mar 9, 2012 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 FIRST FLOOR BATHROOMS HAVE STAINED FLOORS, STRIP AND RESEAL THE FLOORS.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
THE MOP NCLOSET IN THE KINDERGARDEN / PRE-K BUILDING HAS A DAMAGED FAUCET, REPAIR THE FAUCET.
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Not serious
Minor
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Jun 9, 2011 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. CLEAN THE STOVE AND THE HOOD ABOVE. HOOD THICK WITH DUST AND DIRT BUILDUP. DEFROST AND CLEAN THE UPRIGHT FREEZER HAS ICE BUILDUP.
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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 BOILER ROOM FLOOR ALONG THE WALLS AND IN THE CORNERS HAS DUST AND DIRT ON THEM. ALSO CLEAN FLOOR IN THE FOOD STORE ROOM UNDER SHELVES AND ALONG THE WALLS AND IN THE CORNERS.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Use dustless cleaning methods. The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily clea. FOUND LARGE AMOUNT OF TOILET PAPER ALL OVER THE CEILING IN THE GIRLS TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND CLEAN SAME.
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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. THE RIGHT FAUCET IN THE GIRLS TOILET ROOM NOT WORKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SAME.
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Not serious
Minor
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Dec 2, 2010 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. REMOVE DUST FROM VENTILATION FAN IN ADULT WASHROOM IN PRIMARY BUILDING.
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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.