RecordWell Data

Mary Lyon Elementary School

2941 N McVicker, Chicago, IL 60634 · Cook County

78cited violations
1serious tier
21inspections
17tier not stated

Establishment

Type
Food establishment (School)
Inspected by
Chicago Department of Public Health
License / ID
24281
Status
Risk 1 (High)
Official record
Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2026100
2025120
2024120
2023130
2022110
2021150
2020150
2019280
2018150
20173181
2016120
2015150
2014270
2013140
2012150
2011130
2010130

Inspections

  1. Feb 4, 2026 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  2. Jan 8, 2025 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

      NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TCS FOODS WERE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED(PIZZA, HOTDOGS). INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A CFM ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      OBSERVED MIDDLE COMPARTMENT AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK NOT HOLDING WATER. MUST REPAIR.

  3. Feb 5, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED DIRTY FLOORS UNDERNEATH THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND UNDERNEATH THE SHELVING UNITS IN THE DRY STORAGE ROOM. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS UNDERNEATH THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND UNDERNEATH THE SHELVING UNITS IN THE DRY STORAGE ROOM AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ON THE FLOOR THROUGHOUT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO RESURFACE AND REPAINT PEELING AREAS TO ENSURE FLOORS ARE SEALED, SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE AND MAINTAIN.

  4. Jan 27, 2023 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      OBSERVED MAIN ENTRANCE DOORS WITH GAP OPENINGS AT BOTTOM OF DOORS.INSTRUCTED TO MAKE DOORS TIGHT FITTING TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      OBSERVED CONSTANT WATER DRIP AT FAUCET FROM HANDWASHING SINK LOCATED AT SERVING LINE.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR PLUMBING LEAK AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE WATER STAINED CEILING TILE NEAR THE MANAGER'S OFFICE AND DETAIL CLEAN CEILING TILES IN KITCHEN PREP AREA TO REMOVE ACCUMULATIONS OF DUSTS AND MAINTAIN.

  5. Mar 16, 2022 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      FOUND TRASH CANS WITH NO LID AT STAFF RESTROOM NEXT TO LUNCHROOM OFFICE.MUST PROVIDE.

  6. Mar 2, 2021 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLES PROVIDED IN THE UNISEX STAFF WASHROOMS (MAIN BUILDING/ANNEX ETC).MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED MISSING CEILING TILE IN THE DRY STORAGE ROOM.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED DIRTY FLOORS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS UNDER AND AROUND THE KITCHEN 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AREA AND UNDERNEATH THE STORAGE RACKS IN DRY STORAGE ROOM.MUST CLEAN FLOORS IN DETAIL AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      OBSERVED BURNT-OUT LIGHT BULB IN WALK-IN-COOLER AND IN HALLWAY LEADING TO THE DRY STORAGE ROOM.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT ALL TIMES.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ACCUMULATIONS OF DUSTS ON CEILING VENTILATION COVERS IN KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA AND MAINTAIN.

  7. Jun 15, 2020 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT HAND SINK IN FRONT SERVICE AREA.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SOME NON WORKING FAUCET HANDLE AT HAND SINK IN SECOND FLOOR BOYS AND GIRLS WASHROOMS.

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      TOILET ROOM RECEPTACLE MUST BE COVERED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVER/LID.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP/COOKING AREA AND IN REAR DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE INOPERABLE LIGHT BULB INSIDE 2 DOOR REACH-IN COOLER IN REAR AREA (ACROSS DRY FOOD STORAGE ROOM).

  8. Feb 13, 2019 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Core

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

      OBSERVED WASHBASIN HANDLES IN POOR REPAIR AT 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR RESTROOMS AT OLD BUIDING.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR WASHBASIN HANDLES CORE VIOLATION

    • Not serious Core

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

      OBSERVED GASKET AT VERICAL MILK COOLER FALLING OFF DOOR AT SERVING LINE AREA.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR. CORE VIOLATION

    • Not serious Core

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      OBSERVED ALL MOPSINKS SLOW DRAINING IN MOPSINK CLOSETS AT OLD SECTION OF SCHOOL BUILDING.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR. CORE VIOLATION

  9. Feb 6, 2019 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      OBSERVED 15 LIVE COCKEROACHES INSIDE MOPSINK AT MOPSINK CLOSET IN NEW BUILDING EAST SIDE.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CALL PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO EVALUATE SITUATION AND TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE MOPSINK AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION-7-38-020(a) NO CITATION ISSUED-CPS SCHOOL

    • Not serious Core

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

      OBSERVED WASHBASIN HANDLES IN POOR REPAIR AT 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR RESTROOMS AT OLD BUIDING.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR WASHBASIN HANDLES CORE VIOLATION

    • Not serious Core

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

      OBSERVED GASKET AT VERICAL MILK COOLER FALLING OFF DOOR AT SERVING LINE AREA.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR. CORE VIOLATION

    • Not serious Core

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      OBSERVED ALL MOPSINKS SLOW DRAINING IN MOPSINK CLOSETS AT OLD SECTION OF SCHOOL BUILDING.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR. CORE VIOLATION

    • Not serious Core

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      OBSERVED EXPOSED HANDSINK AT FOOD PREP AREA SLOW DRAINING.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR. CORE VIOLATION

  10. Apr 11, 2018 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      FLOOR TILES PEELING OFF FLOOR AT SERVING AREA.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED PEEING PLASTER AND PAINT FROM WALLS AND CEILING AT FIRST FLOOR GIRLS RESTROOMS.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR WALLS AND CEILING.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED LIGHTS BURNT OUT AT HOT LINE INSIDE HOOD.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPLACE BURNT OUT LIGHTS INSIDE HOOD AT HOT LINE. OBSERVED BURNT OUT LIGHTS AT SECOND FLOOR GIRLS AND BOYS RESTROOMS.INSTRUCTED MANGEMENT TO REPLACE LIGHTBULBS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED EXPOSED HANDSINK AT HOT LINE AREA AT REAR OF KITCHEN.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR.NOTED VALVE AT WASH BASIN AT 2ND FLOOR BOYS RESTROOM NOT HOLDING STREAM OF WATER FOR 15 SECONDS.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO ADJUST VALVE. FAUCET HANDLES LEAKING AT SECOND FLOOR BOYS AD GIRLS WASHROOMS.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED UNUSED DISH MACHINE AT STORAGE AREA.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR OR REMOVE DISH MACHINE.

  11. Jan 31, 2017 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREP, COOKING AREA AND SERVING AREA, LONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS, UNDER AND AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENT, COOLING EQUIPMENT, SERVING LINE AND UNDER AND AROUND PREP TABLE.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE MISSING CEILING TILES ABOVE PREP/COOKING AREA AND ABOVE STORAGE AREA IN REAR AREA.---------MUST SEAL HOLE ON WALL BY EXIT DOOR #4.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      LIGHT BULBS MUST BE SHIELDED INSIDE HOT AND COLD SERVING LINE OR PROVIDE SHATTER PROOF LIGHT BULBS.---------NOTED MISSING LIGHT SHIELD INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZER. MUST PROVIDE.

  12. Jan 26, 2017 Canvass Re-Inspection · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • 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 FRONT ENTRANCE BOTTOM DOOR #4 (NEW BUILDING) WITH 1/4 INCH GAP/OPENING. INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOF BOTTOM OF THE SAID DOOR. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020

    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

      FOUND REAR OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT CLEAN WITH GARBAGE AND DEBRIS UNDER AND AROUND GARBAGE DUMPSTER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020

    • Not serious Minor

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

      INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREP, COOKING AREA AND SERVING AREA, LONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS, UNDER AND AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENT, COOLING EQUIPMENT, SERVING LINE AND UNDER AND AROUND PREP TABLE.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE MISSING CEILING TILES ABOVE PREP/COOKING AREA AND ABOVE STORAGE AREA IN REAR AREA.---------MUST SEAL HOLE ON WALL BY EXIT DOOR #4.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      LIGHT BULBS MUST BE SHIELDED INSIDE HOT AND COLD SERVING LINE OR PROVIDE SHATTER PROOF LIGHT BULBS.---------NOTED MISSING LIGHT SHIELD INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZER. MUST PROVIDE.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: (HOT) FAUCET HANDLE AT HAND SINK INSIDE 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR GIRLS WASHROOM OLD BUILDING, FAUCET HANDLE AT HAND SINK IN BOY'S WASHROOM 2ND FLOOR OLD BUILDING, AND SLOW DRAINING EXPOSED HAND SINK IN PREP/COOKING AREA (NEW BUILDING).

    • Not serious Minor

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

      INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AND CLOTHING STORED AT HALLWAY BY EXIT DOOR#4 NEW BUILDING TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

  13. Jan 24, 2017 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Serious Critical

      WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE

      FOUND NO HOT RUNNING WATER THROUGHOUT THE OLD BUILDING (WITH CLASSROOMS AND WASHROOMS). NOTED FOOD PREP, COOKING AREA AND LUNCHROOM WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER LOCATED IN THE NEW BUILDING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR. ISSUED 2 DAY NOTICE. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030

    • 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 FRONT ENTRANCE BOTTOM DOOR #4 (NEW BUILDING) WITH 1/4 INCH GAP/OPENING. INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOF BOTTOM OF THE SAID DOOR. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020

    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

      FOUND REAR OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT CLEAN WITH GARBAGE AND DEBRIS UNDER AND AROUND GARBAGE DUMPSTER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020

    • Not serious Minor

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

      INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREP, COOKING AREA AND SERVING AREA, LONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS, UNDER AND AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENT, COOLING EQUIPMENT, SERVING LINE AND UNDER AND AROUND PREP TABLE.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE MISSING CEILING TILES ABOVE PREP/COOKING AREA AND ABOVE STORAGE AREA IN REAR AREA.---------MUST SEAL HOLE ON WALL BY EXIT DOOR #4.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      LIGHT BULBS MUST BE SHIELDED INSIDE HOT AND COLD SERVING LINE OR PROVIDE SHATTER PROOF LIGHT BULBS.---------NOTED MISSING LIGHT SHIELD INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZER. MUST PROVIDE.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: (HOT) FAUCET HANDLE AT HAND SINK INSIDE 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR GIRLS WASHROOM OLD BUILDING, FAUCET HANDLE AT HAND SINK IN BOY'S WASHROOM 2ND FLOOR OLD BUILDING, AND SLOW DRAINING EXPOSED HAND SINK IN PREP/COOKING AREA (NEW BUILDING).

    • Not serious Minor

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

      INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AND CLOTHING STORED AT HALLWAY BY EXIT DOOR#4 NEW BUILDING TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

  14. Jan 19, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      EMPLOYEES BELONGINGS NOT STORED NICE AND NEATLY IN ONE DESIGNATED AREA, INSTRUCTED TO STORE BELONGINGS INSIDE LOCKERS,

    • Not serious Minor

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

      LEAKING FAUCET AT THREE COMPARTMENT, BOYS AND GIRLS FAUCETS IN BATHROOMS ON FIRST AND SECOND FLOOR IN POOR REPAIR, FAUCETS NOT STAYING ON LONG ENOUGH TO WASH HANDS, AND IN MODULES MIXING VALVE IN POOR REPAIR, INSTRUCTED TO FIX ALL PLUMBING ISSUES AND BETTER MAINTAIN, EXPOSED HAND SINK BY THREE COMPARTMENT, SLOW DRAINING, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR, ADDITIONAL SINK NEAR BY,

  15. Jan 15, 2015 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      NOTED OPENING/GAP (HOOD) BEHIND STEAM KETTLE AND OVEN. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS AND/OR REPAINT THROUGHOUT PREP AREA ESPECIALLY FLOORS UNDER AND AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH GREASE AND DRIED FOOD DEBRIS AND FLOORS THROUGHOUT FRONT SERVICE LINE.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN KITCHEN HOOD AND FILTERS WITH DUST BUILD-UP.-----------MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN WALL BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH FOOD SPILLAGE.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      ALL LIGHT FIXTURES MUST BE SHIELDED OR PROVIDE SHATTERPROOF LIGHT BULB INSIDE HOT AND COLD HOLDING UNIT IN FRONT SERVICE LINE.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LOOSE FAUCET NECK AT 2 COMPARTMENT SINK IN PREP AREA.---------MUST REPAIR STRIPPED HOT AND COLD FAUCET AT RIGHT HAND SINK INSIDE BOYS WASHROOM 2ND FLOOR OLD BUILDING.---------AND MUST REPAIR STRIPPED COLD FAUCET HANDLE AT RIGHT HAND SINK INSIDE GIRLS WASHROOM 2ND FLOOR OLD BUILDING.

  16. Mar 27, 2014 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      Kitchen Walk-in-freezer door handle is broken.Instructed manager to replace handle and maintain.

  17. Mar 17, 2014 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • 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

      Evidence or rodent activity found on the premises. Observed mice droppings-approximately 30 behind cluttered 2nd flr main building boiler- room throughout . Front entry door has 1/4" inch gap bottom left corner to boiler room. Instructed to rodent proof door to prevent rodent and insect entry. Also, establishment does have pest control logbook on premises. Instructed to remove all rodent activity, seal noticeable openings on floor same boiler room and have licensed pest control service the premises,remove clutter due to pest harborage. Engineer is made aware of said conditions during this inspection. Serious citation issued 7-38-020.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      Kitchen Walk-in-freezer door handle is broken.Instructed manager to replace handle and maintain.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Kitchen Walk-in-cooler shelvings are dirty.Instructed to manager to detail clean and sanitize on a more frequent basis.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Floors along walls and in all corners require a detail cleaning throughout the premises(boiler rooms,dry storage rooms,lunch room table storage closets)etc.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Remove dusts accumulations on the ventilation covers throughout the kitchen areas and include the multi-purpose room(students lunch-room). Repair/replace cold handle at the kitchen 2 compartment sink. Repair leaking urinal at boys toilet room school old building location. Engineer is made aware during this inspection.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Clean and organize boiler rooms and storage closets throughout the premises.Any or all items kept for storage must be elevated off the floor/wall 6" inches foir easier to cleaning.

  18. Apr 25, 2013 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      Floors in walk in freezer had peeling paint/cement, shall be repaired/sealed, floors in kitchen prep areas, rear storage areas had peeling paint, shall be repaired/sealed. Storage room(1st floor), and 2nd bathrooms(old building) not clean, need cleaning.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Missing ceiling tile in kitchen storage room, shall be provided, ceiling tiles that had stains/damaged, missing in 2nd floor(new building), shall be replaced.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Light shields in kitchen prep area need cleaning, light shields that were damaged/broken in classrooms(old building), shall be repaired/replaced.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Exhaust canopy above ovens not clean, had excess grease, dirt accumulation, needs detailed cleaning. Exposed hand sink in kitchen prep area draining slow, shall be repaired, 2 compartment sink faucet leaking at neck, shall be repaired/replaced.

  19. May 3, 2012 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      HOOD IN DISH AREA UNCLEAN MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

    • Not serious Minor

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

      FLOORS ALONG WALL BASE UNDER 2 AND 3 COMPARTMENT SINKS UNCLEAN MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN; FOOD BOXES IN STORAGE AREA MUST BE ELEVATED 6" FROM THE FLOOR

    • Not serious Minor

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

      BASE WALLS IN FRONT WALK IN FREEZER NOT PROPERLY SEALED MUST BE SEALED; WINDOW PANEL IN DISH AREA UNCLEAN MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

    • Not serious Minor

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

      LIGHT BULBS IN STEAM TABLE LINE SERVICE NOT SHATTERED PROOF ,MUST BE REPLACED WITH SHATTERED RESISTANT BULBS

    • Not serious Minor

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

      1 FAUCET IN BOY'S TOILET 1ST FLR NEW BLDG AND 2 FAUCETS IN GIRL'S TOILET 1ST FLR OLD BLDG IN POOR REPAIR,MUST BE REPAIRED

  20. May 23, 2011 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      Exhaust hood and can opener not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Floor behind dishmachine, corners in storage room and boiler room not cleaned. Instructed manager to detail clean and remove excessive water on basement floor.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      Light and ventilation covers thru-out kitchen not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean.

  21. Apr 23, 2010 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. PAPER TOWEL HOLDER IN 1 HANDSINK-DISH AREA BECOMING RUSTY,MUST BE REPLACED; FAN VENT IN 2 DOOR COOLER UNCLEAN,MUST BE CLEAN; 1 FAUCET IN BOY'S WASHROOM NEW BLDG IN POOR REPAIR,MUST BE REPAIRED; 2 FAUCETS IN GIRL'S WASHROOM,OLD BLDG AND 2 FAUCETS IN 1ST FLR NOT HOLDING FLOW OF WATER ,MUST BE FIXED

    • 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. CRACKED FLOOR IN THE FRONT AREA OF WALKIN FREEZER MUST BE FIXED TO BE SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN; FLOOR DRAIN IN KITCHEN UNCLEAN,MUST BE CLEAN

    • 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. CEILING TILES ABOVE STEAM TABLE SERVICE AREA WITH ACCUMULATED DUST ,MUST BE CLEAN AND MAINTAIN;CEILING TILES ABOVE 2 DOOR COOLER,REAR AREA UNCLEAN,MUST BE CLEAN AND MAINTAIN; CEILING VENTS IN GIRL'S AND BOY'S WASHROOM 2ND FLOOR,NEW BLDG UNCLEAN,MUST BE CLEAN AND MAINTAIN; PEELING PAINT ON WALLS OF GIRL'S AND BOY'S WASHROOMS 2ND FLOOR,OLD BLDG,MUST BE REMOVED AND REPAINT ,NON TOXIC

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.