Canvass
Sep 10, 2026
Pass
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Sep 10, 2026 · Original Source
School · Chicago, IL
Pilsen Elementary
1420 W 17th St (1700s)
Last inspected Sep 10, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗
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The full inspection history
4 inspectionsCanvass
Sep 5, 2025
Pass
2 recorded violations
notedCode 38Pests
Official wording
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
Inspector’s notes
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/INSECT PROOF. MAINTAIN SAME.
In plain English
The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.
More about signs of rodents or insectsnotedCode 55Cleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
Inspector’s notes
VENTILATION IN REAR STORAGE (ACROSS FROM OFFICE) ABOVE STORAGE RACKS HAS PEELING/CHIPPED PAINT. INSTRUCTED TO SCRAPE AND REPAINT, MAINTAINING A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.
In plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsOfficial record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Sep 5, 2025 · Original Source
Canvass
Sep 9, 2024
Pass
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Sep 9, 2024 · Original Source
Canvass Re-Inspection
Sep 27, 2023
Pass
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Sep 27, 2023 · Original Source