MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. ACADEMY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE

Address: 644 W 71st St, CHICAGO, IL 60621, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Jun 1, 2026

Facility Details

• Facility Type: School
• Risk: Risk 1 (High)
• Status: Independent

Inspection History (26 inspections)

• Pass — Mon Jun 01 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (Canvass Re-Inspection)
• Pass — Tue Feb 18 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: THE FAUCET ABOVE THE SANITIZER COMPARTMENT ON THE 3-COMP SINK LEAKING AT THE BASE. INSTRUCTED TO FIX AND MAINTAIN. | 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES
• Pass — Tue Mar 12 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED THE DOORS AT THE FRONT MAIN ENTRANCE NOT RODENT/INSECT PROOFED. INSTRUCTED TO RODENT/INSECT PROOF DOORS AND MAINTAIN. | 47. FOOD & NON
• Fail — Tue Mar 05 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED THE DOORS AT THE FRONT MAIN ENTRANCE NOT RODENT/INSECT PROOFED. INSTRUCTED TO RODENT/INSECT PROOF DOORS AND MAINTAIN. | 38. INSECTS, RO
• Pass — Thu Feb 08 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED THE DOORS AT THE FRONT MAIN ENTRANCE NOT RODENT/INSECT PROOFED. INSTRUCTED TO RODENT/INSECT PROOF DOORS AND MAINTAIN. | 47. FOOD & NON-
• Pass w/ Conditions — Thu Mar 16 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND DRYING PROVISION IN THE GIRLS' TOILET ROOM NEAR THE FOOD PREP AREA. THE HAND DRYER WAS NOT WORKING IN THE S
• Pass — Thu Apr 29 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE WALK IN COOLER FLOOR TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS. | 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSE
• Fail — Thu Apr 22 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE WALK IN COOLER FLOOR TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS. | 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSE
• Pass — Tue Feb 25 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: Violation Codes: 4-501.11 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKET ON LARGE MILK CO
• Fail — Fri Feb 21 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED AN INFESTATION OF APPX. 1000 MICE DROPPINGS OR MORE SCATTERED IN VARIOUS AREAS SUCH AS PRE-K ROOK 104 IN CLOSET ON AND IN BETWEEN TOYS
• Pass — Tue Mar 26 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED HAND WASH SINK IN THE PREP AREA AND THE STAFF KITCHEN TOILET ROOM SLOWLY DRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN | 53. TOILET F
• Pass — Fri May 18 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: Observed gaskets in disrepair on 2 door reach in freezer. Must repair and maintain. | 38. VENTILATION: R
• Pass — Fri May 18 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: Observed gaskets in disrepair on 2 door reach in freezer. Must repair and maintain. | 38. VENTILATION: R
• Pass — Mon Jan 30 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN THE UTENSIL STORAGE DRAWERS NEAR CAN OPENER, THE EXTERIOR OF AND DOOR TRACKS UNDERNEATH HEAT VENTS
• Pass — Mon Jan 30 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN THE UTENSIL STORAGE DRAWERS NEAR CAN OPENER, THE EXTERIOR OF AND DOOR TRACKS UNDERNEATH HEAT VENTS
• Fail — Mon Jan 23 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: IMPROPER PEST CONTROL OBSERVED ON PREMISES. MICE
• Fail — Mon Jan 23 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: IMPROPER PEST CONTROL OBSERVED ON PREMISES. MICE
• Pass — Thu Feb 04 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: CLEAN/SANITIZE FLOOR OF WALK-IN COOLER UNDER SHELVES, OF FOOD DEBRIS AND FOOD SPIL
• Fail — Mon Jan 25 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED 30 MICE DROPPINGS ALONG WALLBASE AND AT
• Pass — Mon Feb 23 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: NOTED PEELING PAINT IN THE CEILING OF BOYS 1st FLOOR TOILET ROOM AN

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