⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

Chicago Math and Science Academy

7212 N Clark ST, CHICAGO, IL 60626

Type: School

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

📍 Neighborhood: Rogers Park

License #: 2066649

22
Total Inspections
15
Passed
5
Failed
2
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 3, 2025 Inspection

September 3, 2025• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 54. GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: 5-501.115 OBSERVED STORAGE AREA AND ENCLOSURE FOR REFUSE, RECYCLABLES, OR RETURNABLES LITTERED TRASH. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE...(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Aug 27, 2025 Inspection

August 27, 2025• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF RODENT ACTIVITY ON THE PREMISES. OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 30 MOUSE DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR OF THE REAR DRY GOODS STORAGE B...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 16, 2024 Inspection

September 16, 2024• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: A 1/4" GAP AT BOTTOM REAR EXIT DOOR BY THE KITCHEN.REPAIR ISSUE.(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 26, 2023 Inspection

September 26, 2023• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED NO MOP SINK AVAILABLE IN THE CAFETERIA. PROVIDE ACCESS TO THE MOP SINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER FOR FILLING AND DISCARDING D...

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 14, 2019 Inspection

February 14, 2019• Canvass Re-Inspection• 6 violations

Violation: 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: NO ORIGINAL AND VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED NOR PROVIDED ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. A LEAST...(+5 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Feb 7, 2019 Inspection

February 7, 2019• Canvass• 8 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7...(+7 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 3, 2018 Inspection

April 3, 2018• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 21. * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED - Comments: OBSERVED NO ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE ON SITE. ONLY COPY COULD BE PRODUCED. MUST H...

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 9, 2017 Inspection

March 9, 2017• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MOPSINK INSIDE NORTHSIDE MOPSINK CLOSET NEEDS CLEANING.(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 6, 2016 Inspection

January 6, 2016• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED DIRTY FLOORS IN THE LUNCHROOM, AND IN ROOM WERE THE MOP SINK IS LOCATED. ...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 9, 2015 Inspection

February 9, 2015• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: VENT COVERT NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED INSIDE THE TRACK,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 24, 2014 Inspection

January 24, 2014• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND CUTTING BOARDS NOT CLEAN AND IMPROPERLY STORED.(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 25, 2013 Inspection

March 25, 2013• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: NEED TO REPAIR BROKEN CEMENT FLOOR AT SECOND FLOOR, BETWEEN THE STORAGE,SOUTH END.(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Mar 14, 2013 Inspection

March 14, 2013• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 26. ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED - Comments: WE(SECURITY GUARD, ENGINEER AND MYSELF)FOUND HOT WATER AT TEMP OF 65.2F, 66.5F AND 67.1F INSIDE THE BOYS AND GI...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 21, 2012 Inspection

February 21, 2012• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 36. LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: CLEAN LIGHT SHIELD IN KITCHEN AND STAFF DINING AREA(DEAD BUGS). ALSO REMOVE DUST BUILD-UP ON VENT COVER IN ...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 6, 2011 Inspection

June 6, 2011• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cl...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 15, 2010 Inspection

December 15, 2010• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. ...

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Dec 8, 2010 Inspection

December 8, 2010• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 26. ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED - Comments: When toilet and lavatory facilities are provided for the patrons of food establishments, such facilities shall ...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 25, 2010 Inspection

February 25, 2010• Canvass Re-Inspection• 5 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, an...(+4 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Feb 18, 2010 Inspection

February 18, 2010• Canvass• 8 violations

Violation: 24. DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED - Comments: All dishwashing machines must be of a type that complies with all requirements of t...(+7 more)

Health Department Contact

Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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More Information: Chicago Food Protection

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