PILSEN ELEMENTARY

Address: 1420 W 17th St (1700S), CHICAGO, IL 60608, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Sep 10, 2026

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (25 inspections)

• Pass — 2026-09-10 00:00:00 (Canvass)
• Pass — 2025-09-05 00:00:00 () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: FRONT, RIGHT DOOR AT THE MAIN ENTRANCE HAS A 1/4" GAP UNDERNEATH AND IS NOT RODENT/INSECT PROOFED. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL GAP AND MAKE DOORS RODENT/
• Pass — 2024-09-09 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2023-09-27 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2023-09-25 00:00:00 () 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: 2-101.11 FOUND NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER CERTIFICATE ON SITE WHILE TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY
• Fail — 2023-02-02 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: 5-202.12 (A) FOUND ALL STUDENT TOILET ROOMS WITHOUT HOT WATER. FOUND WATER TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 73F - 75F. MUST PROVIDE
• Fail — 2023-01-26 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: FOUND ALL STUDENT TOILET ROOMS WITHOUT HOT WATER. FOUND WATER TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 73F - 75F. MUST PROVIDE A HOT WATER
• Pass — 2022-03-28 00:00:00 () 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: 5-205.15 OBSERVED ONE OF TWO HAND WASHING SINKS IN THE EMPLOYEE'S WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM NOT PROPERLY TURNING ON AND LOW WATER PRESSURE. INSTRU
• Pass — 2021-04-06 00:00:00 () 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED PAINT PEELING ON THE WALLS OF THE 7TH AND 8TH GRADE LUNCH ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN
• Pass — 2020-02-06 00:00:00 () 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-201.11 OBSERVED BLACK GARBAGE BAGS COVERING THE CEILING HEATING DUCT DUE TO PEELING PAINT AROUND THE HEATING DUCT. INSTRUCTED TO REM
• Fail — 2020-02-04 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: 5-202.12(A) OBSERVED LOWER LEVEL BOY'S TOILET ROOM HAND WASHING SINK AT 78.8F DURING THE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED THAT SAID HA
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2019-01-14 00:00:00 () 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: 2-501.11 PREMISES HAS CLEAN UP PROCEDURES WRITTED BUT THE DISINFECTANT NOT EFFECTIVE AGAINST NOROVIRUS, NOR ARE THERE PROPER T
• Pass — 2018-02-23 00:00:00 () 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: CLEAN FLOOR ALONG WALLBASE AT CORNERS IN DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA TO REMOVE FOOD SPIL
• Pass — 2017-02-14 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKETS FOR REFRIGERATOR #1.
• Pass — 2016-01-25 00:00:00 () 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED SPLASH GUARD NEEDED BETWEEN EXPOSED HAND SINK AND FOOD PREP TABLE IN THE FOOD PREP AREA
• Fail — 2016-01-21 00:00:00 () 14. PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090 - Comments: OBSERVED PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #1609532 VIOLATION #18 OBSERVED EXIT DOOR #6 NOT RODENT PROOFED WITH 1/4 IN
• Fail — 2016-01-11 00:00:00 () 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED EXIT DOOR #6 NOT RODENT PROOFED WITH 1/4
• Pass — 2015-04-01 00:00:00 () 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CLEAN SPRINKLERS AND LIGHT SHIELDS IN PREP AREA(DUST BUILDUP). REPA
• Fail — 2015-03-25 00:00:00 () 29. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #1395489 ON 1-15-14. 36-LIGHT IN WALK-IN FREEZER IN DISREPAIR. REPAIR AND MAINTAIN PR
• Pass — 2014-01-15 00:00:00 () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MICROWAVES IN TEACHERS LOUNGE UNCLEAN. REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS, CLEAN, AND SANITIZE INTERIOR OF MICROWAVES.MA

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