RecordWell Data

Clark Elementary

1045 S Monitor, Chicago, IL 60644 · Cook County

30cited violations
0serious tier
17inspections
13tier not stated

Establishment

Type
Food establishment (School)
Inspected by
Chicago Department of Public Health
License / ID
22191
Status
Risk 1 (High)
Official record
Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2026110
2025100
2024120
2023130
2022120
2021110
2020140
2019100
2018100
2017110
2016110
2015110
2014120
2013130
2012120
2011130
2010140

Inspections

  1. May 4, 2026 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED LOOSE LEFT HANDWASHING SINK IN SECOND FLOOR GIRLS' WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

  2. Feb 20, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  3. Feb 27, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      OBSERVED EXIT DOOR #7 ON 1ST FLOOR NOT RODENT PROOF. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      OBSERVED BULB IN PREP AREA FREEZER BURNED OUT. INSTRUCTD TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

  4. May 4, 2023 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

      NOTED SOME USE OF MILK CRATES FOR ELEVATION IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE MILK CRATES FOR ELEVATION TO PREVENT HIDING PLACES FOR PEST. MUST PROVIDE APPROPRIATE SHELVING FOR STORAGE. ALL FOOD ITEMS MUST ALSO BE STORED 6" AWAY FROM THE WALL

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      OBSERVED THE FLOOR IN THE WALK IN COOLER STAINED WITH SPILLAGE OF SOME SORT AND THE FLOOR RUSTED. INFORMED AND INSTRUCTED THE FLOOR MUST BE PAINTED OR SEALED TO MAKE EASY TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLES INSIDE OF WOMENS TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

  5. Apr 1, 2022 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      OBSERVED THE FLOOR IN THE WALK IN COOLER STAINED WITH SPILLAGE OF SOME SORT AND THE FLOOR RUSTED. INFORMED AND INSTRUCTED THE FLOOR MUST BE PAINTED OR SEALED TO MAKE EASY TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      OBSERVED THE COLD WATER KNOB IN THE KINDERGARTEN ROOM LEAKING WHEN FAUCET IS TURNED ON. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD WORKING ORDER.

  6. Jun 18, 2021 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOOR UNDERNEATH FOOD STORAGE SHELVING IN REAR STORAGE ROOM. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  7. Jan 22, 2020 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

      OBSERVED MILK CRATES BEING USED AS SHELVING IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. MUST REMOVE AND PROVIDE SHELVING THAT IS 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND PROVIDES FLOOR ACCESSIBILITY TO ENSURE ADEQUATE FACILITY CLEANING.

    • Severity not stated

      FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

      OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE MICROWAVE IN THE STAFF LOUNGE WITH FOOD DERBIS AND SPLASH. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE WALK-IN FREEZER #1 SOILED WITH FOOD SPLASH ON THE FLOOR AND IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN.

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      OBSERVED THE KITCHEN RESTROOM AND ALL STAFF UNISEX RESTROOMS ON PREMISE WITH NO COVERED RECEPTACLE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A COVERED RECEPTACLE IN ALL WOMEN/UNISEX RESTROOMS ON PREMISE.

  8. Mar 28, 2019 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  9. May 23, 2018 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  10. Mar 27, 2017 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

      MUST CLEAN THE INTERIOR BOTTOM SHELF OF THE 2 DOOR REACH IN MILK COOLER TO REMOVE SPILLS.

  11. Feb 23, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      MUST REPAIR SMALL LEAK AT THE HOT WATER HANDLE IN THE GIRLS WASHROOM ON THE 1ST FLOOR

  12. Mar 3, 2015 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      FOUND NO VENTILATION ABOVE THE TWO CONVECTION OVENS IN THE KITCHEN USED FOR COOKING; MUST INSTALL PROPER VENTILATION ABOVE THE OVENS.

  13. Mar 27, 2014 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

      INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON KITCHEN STAFF TOILET ROOM DOOR.

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      EXHAUST VENTILATION COVERS IN KITCHEN STAFF TOILET ROON, BOYS AND GIRLS TOILET ROOM ON THE 1ST, 2ND AND 3RD FLOOR HAVE BUILD UP OF DUST . INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN.

  14. Apr 30, 2013 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      REPAIR BROKEN CONCRETE AT FLOOR BASE NEAR EXIT DOUBLE DOORS IN BOILER ROOM IN BASEMENT. MUST CLEAN FLOORS IN STORAGE AND UTILITY CLOSETS UNDER AND BEHIND ALL EQUIPMENT. (CHANGE MOP HEADS OFTEN).

    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      CLEAN THE CEILING VENTS IN THE KITCHEN AND LUNCHROOM HAS DIRT BUILDUP ON THEM. MUST CLEAN THE WALLS IN THE UTILITY/MOP SINK ROOM HAS SPLASHED ON WATER STAINS AND A ODOR TO THEM.

    • Not serious Minor

      PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

      MUST CLEAN ALL STORAGE AREAS AND REMOVE ALL CLUTTER AND BETTER STORE ALL WANTED ITEMS, 2ND FLOOR AND BASEMENT AREAS SO NO INSECT OR RODENT HARBORAGE.

  15. Jun 14, 2012 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      CLEAN THE CEILING VENTS IN THE KITCHEN AND LUNCHROOM HAS DIRT BUILDUP ON THEM.

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      CLEAN THE VENTS IN THE BOYS AND GIRLS TOILET ROOMS HAS DUST BUILDUP ON THEM.

  16. Feb 24, 2011 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • 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. REPLACE MISSING FLOOR TILES IN WASHROOM

    • 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. SECURE/REPLACE MISSING/LOOSE WALL TILES IN 2NS FLOOR BOYS WASHROOM

    • 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. NOTED SOME CLUTTER IN SOME STORAGE AREAS ELECTRICAL AND STORAGE AREAS. ORGANIZE SAME REMOVING UNWANTED ARTICLES.

  17. Apr 23, 2010 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • 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 CLEAN FLOORS IN STORAGE AND UTILITY CLOSETS UNDER AND BEHIND ALL EQUIPMENT

    • 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 SOME AREAS, DOWN HALLWAYS

    • Not serious Minor

      LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

      Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. MUST PROVIDE LIGHT BULB IN WALK-IN COOLER, LIGHT BULB OUT

    • 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 REMOVE UNUSED, UNWANTED ITEMS FROM STORAGE AREAS, CAUSING CLUTTER, BETTER ORGANIZE WANTED ITEMS

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.