RecordWell Data

Armour Branch

911 W 32nd PL (3230S), Chicago, IL 60608 · Cook County

41cited violations
3serious tier
21inspections
9tier not stated

Establishment

Type
Food establishment (School)
Inspected by
Chicago Department of Public Health
License / ID
22062
Status
Risk 1 (High)
Official record
Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2026100
2025110
2024121
2023221
2022140
2021231
2020120
2019130
2018110
2017110
2016220
2015140
2014120
2013110
2012120
2011130
2010280

Inspections

  1. Jan 6, 2026 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  2. Jan 7, 2025 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      6-301.12 OBSERVED NO HAND DRYING PROVISION, SUCH AS PAPER TOWELS, AT THE HAND WASHING SINK IN THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C).

  3. Jan 26, 2024 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Serious Priority

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      5-202.12(A) OBSERVED THE REAR HAND WASHING SINK HOT WATER ONLY MAINTAINING 54F DURING THE BEGINNING OF THE INSPECTION. THE ENGINEER ADJUSTED THE HOT WATER TEMPERATURE, AND BY THE END OF THE INSPECTION, THE HOT WATER WAS MAINTAINING 97F. INSTRUCTED ALWAYS TO MAINTAIN AT LEAST 100F AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C).

    • Severity not stated

      SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED

      4-904.11 OBSERVED SINGLE-USE FOOD CONTAINERS NOT INVERTED BY THE STUDENT SERVING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT SINGLE-USE FOOD CONTAINER TO AVOID ANY POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION.

  4. Feb 22, 2023 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  5. Feb 17, 2023 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

      OBSERVED NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA PROCEDURE OR CLEANING MATERIALS TO CLEAN UP SAID INCIDENT ON SITE. THE FACILITY MUST PROVIDE PROCEDURES AND CLEANING MATERIALS (GLOVES, MASK, DISPOSABLE MOP, DISINFECTANT RATED FOR NOROVIRUS) FOR EMPLOYEES TO FOLLOW AND USE WHEN RESPONDING TO VOMITING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

    • Serious Priority

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      FOUND HANDWASHING SINK WATER TEMPERATURE AT 68 F LOCATED IN BOYS TOILET ROOM. MUST PROVIDE HANDWASHING SINK WATER TEMPERATURE OF 100F. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CPS

  6. Feb 23, 2022 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

      2-102.14 OBSERVED PERSON IN CHARGE WITHOUT AN ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER'S CERTIFICATE. MANAGER STATES SHE IS WAITING FROM A DUPLICATE COPY DUE TO HER ORIGINAL COPY BEING MISPLACED. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS HAVE AN ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER'S CERTIFICATE OR VALID RECEIPT ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

      2-102.14 OBSERVED PERSON IN CHARGE WITHOUT AN ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER'S CERTIFICATE. MANAGER STATES SHE IS WAITING FROM A DUPLICATE COPY DUE TO HER ORIGINAL COPY BEING MISPLACED. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS HAVE AN ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER'S CERTIFICATE OR VALID RECEIPT ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012.

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      5-501.17 OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE INSIDE OF THE EMPLOYEE'S TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      6-501.12 OBSERVED MINOR FOOD DEBRIS UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

  7. Mar 25, 2021 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED THE CEILING PAINT IN THE FOOD PANTRY PEELING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

  8. Mar 23, 2021 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Serious Priority

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      OBSERVED THE HAND WASHING SINKS IN THE REAR PREP, FRONT LINE, UNISEX HANDICAP ACCESSIBLE BASEMENT, AND 1ST FLOOR BOYS AND GIRLS TOILET ROOMS AT 63.4F-80.1F. WATER SHALL BE AT A MINIMUM OF 100F. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(c)

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED THE CEILING PAINT IN THE FOOD PANTRY PEELING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

  9. Jan 10, 2020 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      5-205.15 OBSERVED LOWER LEVEL TOILET ROOM HAND WASHING SINK AND ONE OF TWO HAND WASHING SINKS IN THE GIRL'S TOILET ROOM NOT STAYING ON FOR AT LEAST 15 SECONDS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      5-501.17 OBSERVED NO CLOSED RECEPTACLES INSIDE OF THE GIRLS TOILET ROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

  10. Jan 8, 2019 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

      2-501.11 PREMISES HAS CLEAN UP PROCEDURES WRITTEN, BUT THE DISINFECTANT NOT RATED FOR NOROVIRUS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROPER DISINFECTANT RATED FOR NOROVIRUS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005, NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      6-201.11 OBSERVED THE BASEMENT LUNCH ROOM SOUTH WALL AND CEILING IN POOR REPAIR, PEELING PAINT SECTIONS OF CEILING AND WALLS MISSING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR, REMOVE ALL PEELING PAINT MAKE WALLS AND CEILING SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. ALSO REMOVE THE WHITE PAPER OVER THE SOUTH WALL GOING INTO THE STUDENTS RESTROOM.(SAME AREA AS LUNCHROOM).

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      6-201.11 OBSERVED THE FLOOR IN THE PREP AREA, IN POOR REPAIR. PEELING INSTRUCTED TO RESEAL. MAKE FLOOR SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

  11. Apr 6, 2018 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      SOME PEELING PAINT ON CEILING AND CRACKED PAINT ON WALL BY WINDOWS IN GYM/LUNCHROOM. REMOVE AND REPAINT WHERE NEEDED. REMOVE PEELING PAINT IN GIRLS/BOYS WASHROOMS ON 1ST FLOOR AND WHERE NEEDED.

  12. Jan 24, 2017 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      INADEQUATE LIGHTING PROVIDED ABOVE THE FOOD SERVICE AREA. MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING IN THIS AREA.

  13. Jan 22, 2016 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  14. Jan 12, 2016 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

      OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING ENTRANCE DOORS NOT RODENT PROOFED WITH 1/4 INCH GAP AT THE BOTTOM; MAIN ENTRANCE DOORS, FIRE ESCAPE DOOR, AND WEST SIDE ENTRANCE DOORS. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE ALL DOORS RODENT PROOFED AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED ONE OF THE HAND DRYERS IN POOR REPAIR AND ONE HAND DRYER NOT FUNCTIONING LOCATED IN THE WEST SIDE BOYS WASHROOM ROOM LOWER LEVEL. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR BOTH DRYERS AND MAINTAIN.

  15. May 11, 2015 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      CLEAN FLOORS IN BOILER ROOM(EXCESS WATER).

    • Not serious Minor

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

      REMOVE PEELING PAINT ON CEILING IN LUNCHROOM. REPAIR WALLS AND REPLACE MISSING BASEBOARDS IN GIRLS BASMENT WASHROOM. SEAL OPENINGS ALONG BASEBOARDS NEAR BOYS BASEMENT WASHROOM. REMOVE PEELING PAINT IN CEILING NEAR PIPE FITTING IN PRE-K ROOM.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      ADJUST MIXING VALVE ON SINK IN TEACHERS WASHROOM NEAR LOUNGE.

    • Not serious Minor

      REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

      PROVIDE ACCURATE THERMOMETER IN HOT HOLDING UNIT.

  16. Apr 11, 2014 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED FLOOR IN DRY STORAGE ROOM WITH EXPOSED CONCRETE AND PEELING PAINT. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      FOUND WALK IN COOLER LIGHT NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY- LIGHT WOULD FLICKER ON AND OFF. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

  17. Feb 4, 2013 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      SOME PEELING PAINT ON CEILING AND CRACKED PAINT ON WALL BY WINDOWS IN GYM/LUNCHROOM. REMOVE AND REPAINT WHERE NEEDED.

  18. Apr 27, 2012 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      THE FLOORS HAVE SOME STAINS IN THE WALK IN COOLER, CLEAN THE FLOORS IN DETAIL.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      THE PIPE IN THE CORNER OF THE BASEMENT GIRLS WASHROOM VESTIBULE HAS TWO HOLES IN IT AND HAS A SEWER ODOR, REPAIR THE PIPE. THE RADIATOR PIPE IN THE BOY'S BASEMENT WASHROOM HAS EXPOSED INSULATION, SEAL UP THE EXPOSED INSULATION. THE BOY'S BASEMENT WASHROOM HAS TWO KICKED IN VENT COVERS. REPAIR THE VENT COVERS AND CLEAN OUT THE CRUMBLED CONCRETE INSIDE OF THE DUCT.

  19. Jan 27, 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. THE FLOORS NOT CLEAN IN THE STORE ROOM AND BOILER ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN SAME. IN THE GIRLS TOILET ROOM IN THE BASEMENT HAS MISSING TILE BASEBOARDS SOUTH AND WEST SIDE. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE SAME.

    • 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. IN THE BOYS TOILET ROOM IN THE BASEMENT BY THE LUNCHROON HAS A CRACKED AND BROKEN WALL BY THE FLOOR EAST WALL. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SAME. THE WALLS AND THE CEILING IN THE LUNCHROOM HAS PEELING PAINT. INSTRUCTED TO SCRAP AND PAINT SAME.

    • 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. THE 5TH URINAL 1ST FLOOR IN BOYS TOILET ROOM AND THE 1ST TOILET IN THE GIRLS TOILET ROOM ARE BROKEN. INSTD TO REPAIR OR REPLACE. IST FLOOR UTILITY SINK HAS CRACK IN THE CAST IRON IF USED WATER GOES ALL OVER THE FLOOR. INSRTUCTED TO REPLACE SAME

  20. Jun 14, 2010 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN DRY FLOORS IN THE BOILER ROOM. FIND SOURCE WHERE WATER IS COMING FROM AND FIX IT.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST REMOVE PEELING PAINT ON PIPES, WALL AND CEILING BY RADIATOR IN KITCHEN AREA, ON THE CEILING/WALLS IN THE GIRLS/BOYS LARGER TOILET ROOMS IN BASEMENT AREA. MUST SEAL ALL PIPES/CONDUITS IN KITCHEN AREA AND FIX/PAINT DAMAGED WALLS IN GIRLS LARGER TOILET ROOM AND IN BOYS LARGER TOILET ROOM ON THE LOWER PART OF WALL BY HAND DRYER.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST REPLACE MISSING KNOB ON THE MIDDLE WASH BOWL IN THE BOYS LARGER TOILET ROOM AND FIX THE LEAK AT THE EXTENSION (ELBOW) OF THE RIGHT FAUCET ON THE 3-COMP. SINK.

  21. May 19, 2010 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED

      FOUND NO HOT WATER PER CITY CODE AT THE WASH BOWLS IN THE BOYS/GIRLS TOILET ROOMS (4 ALL TOGETHER)TEMPERATURES RANGED FROM 52.1-55.7 F. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. CITATION #34159-15 ISSUED.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST RECAULK AROUND EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK IN THE PREP AREA.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN DRY FLOORS IN THE BOILER ROOM. FIND SOURCE WHERE WATER IS COMING FROM AND FIX IT.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST REMOVE PEELING PAINT ON PIPES, WALL AND CEILING BY RADIATOR IN KITCHEN AREA, ON THE CEILING/WALLS IN THE GIRLS/BOYS LARGER TOILET ROOMS IN BASEMENT AREA. MUST SEAL ALL PIPES/CONDUITS IN KITCHEN AREA AND FIX/PAINT DAMAGED WALLS IN GIRLS LARGER TOILET ROOM AND IN BOYS LARGER TOILET ROOM ON THE LOWER PART OF WALL BY HAND DRYER.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      MUST REPLACE MISSING KNOB ON THE MIDDLE WASH BOWL IN THE BOYS LARGER TOILET ROOM AND FIX THE LEAK AT THE EXTENSION (ELBOW) OF THE RIGHT FAUCET ON THE 3-COMP. SINK.

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.