⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

ACERO ESMERALDA SANTIAGO CHARTER SCHOOL

(Also Known As: SANTIAGO ACERO)

2510 W CORTEZ, CHICAGO, IL 60622

Type: School

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

📍 Neighborhood: West Town

License #: 3676607

8
Total Inspections
8
Passed
0
Failed
0
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 28, 2025 Inspection

August 28, 2025• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST REMOVE ICE BUILD UP FROM WALK IN FREEZER SHELVING UNITS.

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 14, 2020 Inspection

September 14, 2020• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED NO COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLE IN WOMEN'S EMPLOYEE RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 26, 2019 Inspection

February 26, 2019• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED SLOW DRAINING AT THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK LOCATED NEXT TO PREP SINK IN REAR PREP AREA. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 22, 2018 Inspection

March 22, 2018• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NOTED A LEAK AT THE BASE OF THE HAND SINK FIXTURE IN THE GIRLS WASHROOM. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAI...

Health Department Contact

Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

Report Issues: Call 311 or File Online

More Information: Chicago Food Protection

Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections