South Loop Elementary
1212 S Plymouth CT, Chicago, IL 60605 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Food establishment (School)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 1745
- 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 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Inspections
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Jan 15, 2026 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Mar 20, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Jan 8, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
FOUND WALKIN FREEZER AT 30F. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN WALK IN FREEZER A MINIMUM OF 0F.
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Severity not stated
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Feb 10, 2023 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Feb 10, 2022 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Apr 7, 2021 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Jan 14, 2020 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Jan 7, 2020 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO EXPOSED HAND SINK ON THE FOOD SERVING LINE AS REQUIRED. MUST INSTALL AN EXPOSED HAND SINK ON THE FOOD SERVING LINE WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER SOAP AND HAND TOWELS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C).
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Jan 8, 2019 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
5-203.11 OBSERVED NO HAND SINK IN FOOD SERVING LINE CAFETERIA AREA. FACILITY MUST OBTAIN, INSTALL AND MAINTAIN HAND SINK IN FOOD SERVING LINE CAFETERIA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C)
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
5-202.12 OBSERVED HAND SINKS THROUGHT OUT FACILITY , GRILS, BOYS AND ADULTS IN DISREPAIR 1ST, 2ND FLOORS, FAUCET NOT PROVIDING A FLOW OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 SECONDS WITHOUT THE NEED TO REACTIVATE THE FAUCET. MUST REPAIR ALL HANDSINK IN DISREPAIR AND NOT FLOWING FOR AT LEAST 15 SECONDS AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED 1(of) 10 TOILET ON 1ST FLOOR GIRLS REAST ROOM NEAR CAFETERIA IN DISREPAIR. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Jan 10, 2018 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
OBSERVED CAULK NEEDED AROUND WASH BOWL IN THE GIRLS WASHROOM ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE BUILDING LOCATED ON THE 1ST FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
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Jan 19, 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
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE INTERIOR/EXTERIOR OF THE FLOOR DRAINS IN THE KITCHEN AND TOILET ROOMS.
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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 EMPLOYEE'S TOILET ROOM IN THE REAR OF THE CAFETERIA.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HOT WATER TO THE MIDDLE FAUCET IN THE GIRLS 2ND FL TOILET ROOM. MAINTAIN SAME.
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Not serious
Minor
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Jun 3, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
VENTS FOR ALL 1ST FLOOR TOILET ROOMS NOT RUNNING, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
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Not serious
Minor
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Mar 18, 2015 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
HAND SOAP DISPENSERS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY IN BOYS AND GIRLS STUDENTS RESTROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND ENSURE THAT THEY ARE FUNCTIONING PROPERLY.
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED THE FLOOR AND THRESHOLD OF THE WALK IN COOLER IN DISREPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE FLOOR AND THRESHOLD.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED THE CEILING VENTS IN THE EMPLOYEE WOMENS RESTROOM WITH ACCUMULATED DUST. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CEILING VENTS.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED THE TOILET FLUSHING HANDLE OF THE WOMENS RESTROOM LEAKING WHEN YOU FLUSH THE TOILET. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING.
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Not serious
Minor
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Feb 6, 2014 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
NEW RUBBER GASKETS NEEDED AT REACH IN COOLER. WORN, TORN. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
MUST CLEAN ALL BUILD UP FOOD DEBRIS FROM RUBBER GASKETS. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
ALL UNNECESSARY CLUTTER UNUSED LARGE UTENSILS THAT ARE RUSTY MUST BE REMOVED. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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Not serious
Minor
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Apr 18, 2013 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST RECAULK AROUND THE WASHBOWLS IN THE GIRLS/BOYS TOILET ROOMS ON THE 1ST & 2ND FLS.
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE EXTERIOR/INTERIOR OF ALL FLOOR DRAINS AND FLOORS IN ALL CORNERS.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MUST REPLACE WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE DINING AREA.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
MUST FIX THE LEAKS AT THE BASE OF THE MIDDLE COMPARTMENT ON THE 3-COMP. SINK AND ON THE 2-COMP. SINK.
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Not serious
Minor
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Jun 6, 2012 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
FOUND HOOD EXHAUST FILTERS NOT CLEAN AT MAIN KITCHEN.
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
FOUND RUBBER DISWASHING GLOVES NOT STORED PROPERLY.
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Not serious
Minor
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Oct 11, 2011 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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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. OBSERVED ICE BUILD UP ON BACK OF WALK IN COOLER CONDENSER. MUST REMOVE ICE BUILD UP.
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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. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ALL TABLES CLEANED IN ALL CLASSROOMS AFTER FOOD HAS BEEN CONSUMED.
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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. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS IN ALL CLASSROOMS AFTER FOOD HAS BEEN CONSUMED.
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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. WALLS IN BOYS WASHROOM (1ST) FLOOR NOT CLEAN. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL UNCLEAN WALLS ALSO MUST REPLACE ALL WATER STAINED CEILING TILES ABOVE CAFETERIA.
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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. 2-COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET LEAKING AT BASE. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SINK.
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Not serious
Minor
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Apr 13, 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. OBSERVED DUST BUILD UP ON REAR OF WALK IN COOLER CONDENSER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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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. OBSERVED STAINED CEILING TILES ABOVE PREP AREA BY 2-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPLACE ALL UNCLEAN CEILING TILES.
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Not serious
Minor
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Oct 25, 2010 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 floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. Found floor not mopped by exposed hand sink.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
Found leaky drainage piping at exposed hand sink/main kitchen areas.
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Not serious
Minor
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Mar 4, 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 food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. Found shelving units not wiped down above 3 compartment sink and by oven areas.
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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 floors not swept along walls by rear tool storage areas.
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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.