⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

EDWARDS SCHOOL

(Also Known As: EDWARDS MAIN &ANNEX SCHOOL)

4815 S Karlov, CHICAGO, IL 60632

Type: School

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

📍 Neighborhood: Archer Heights

License #: 23081

37
Total Inspections
23
Passed
8
Failed
6
Conditional
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 5, 2025 Inspection

September 5, 2025• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: THE FOLLOWING HANDWASH SINKS IN TOILET ROOMS WITHOUT HANDWASH CLEANSER: 2 SOUTH BOYS, 2 SOUTH GIRLS, 1 NORTH BOYS, 2 NORTH B...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Jul 28, 2025 Inspection

July 28, 2025• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN OR POSTERS NEAR HAND WASHING SINK IN FRONT COFFEE PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 23, 2024 Inspection

September 23, 2024• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: MISSING COVERS FOR RECEPTACLES IN FEMALE STUDENTS AND UNISEX STAFF TOILET ROOMS IN ANNEX AND ORIGINAL BUILDING. INSTD T...

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Dec 29, 2023 Inspection

December 29, 2023• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DIRTY FLOORS AT FRONT COFFEE BEVERAGE PREP AREA WITH SPILLAGE INCLUDING FLOOR DRAINS.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS AND FLOOR...(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 2 (Medium)

Dec 21, 2023 Inspection

December 21, 2023• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 48. WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: NO IRREVERSIBLE REGISTERING TEMPERATURE INDICATORS OR TEST STRIPS/STICKERS WERE PROVIDED TO MEASURE THE SURFACE TE...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 17, 2021 Inspection

September 17, 2021• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: HANDLES BROKEN ON MILK COOLERS. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Sep 15, 2021 Inspection

September 15, 2021• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: INADEQUATE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF HOT WATER AT HANDWASH SINKS IN OLD BUILDING (SOUTH END) 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR STUDENTS TOILET ...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Dec 2, 2019 Inspection

December 2, 2019• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: NOTED SHELVING RACK WITH ASSORTED FOOD ITEMS STORED UNDERNEATH THE WASTE PIPE LINES AT THE BASEMENT FOOD/STORAGE ...(+2 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 16, 2019 Inspection

September 16, 2019• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: HANDWASH SINK NEXT TO COOKING LINE AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF 136F. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME AND MAINTAIN AT PROPER TEMPERATURE ...(+4 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 2 (Medium)

Oct 26, 2018 Inspection

October 26, 2018• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: 2-102.14(N) FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AT PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ...(+2 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 27, 2018 Inspection

September 27, 2018• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: 2-102.14(N) NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY IN PLACE. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN PRIORITY FOUN...(+1 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 2 (Medium)

Oct 16, 2017 Inspection

October 16, 2017• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 28. * INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS - Comments: INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY FROM PREVIOUS INSPECTION DATED 6/22/16 NOT POSTED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS. INSTRUCTED ...

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 22, 2016 Inspection

August 22, 2016• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 36. LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER.(+1 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Jun 22, 2016 Inspection

June 22, 2016• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND FRONT COUNTERS NOT CLEAN. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE.(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 11, 2016 Inspection

April 11, 2016• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN THE DUST FROM THE VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS.(+2 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Nov 30, 2015 Inspection

November 30, 2015• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON THE FLOOR BEHIND THE DISH MACHINE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY...

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 5, 2015 Inspection

May 5, 2015• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED CEILING IN FOOD PREP AREA WITH ACCUMULATED DUST. INSTD TO ...(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Apr 27, 2015 Inspection

April 27, 2015• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 3. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: OBSERVED MULTIPLE RACKS OF INDIVIDUAL CONTAINERS OF COOKED CHICKEN PASTA AND FRI...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Jun 9, 2014 Inspection

June 9, 2014• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR DRAINS IN REAR OF PREMISES AND BASEMENT ALONG WALLBASE.(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 22, 2014 Inspection

May 22, 2014• Canvass Re-Inspection• 4 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: UPON RE INSPECTION OBSERVED FLOOR IN KITCHEN IN DISREPAIR WITH EXPOSED RAW WOOD. R...(+3 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

May 7, 2014 Inspection

May 7, 2014• Canvass• 10 violations

Violation: 2. FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: OBSERVED AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE WITHIN REFRIGERATOR AT 55.8 F. UNIT TAGGED. REPAIR OR REMOVE REFRIGERATOR FROM PREMISES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-...(+9 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 2 (Medium)

May 13, 2013 Inspection

May 13, 2013• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 19. OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: NOTED OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER OVERFLOWING PREVENTING LID FROM CLOSING PROPERLY. THIS IS HARB...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 10, 2013 Inspection

May 10, 2013• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: PAINT PEELING ON WALL IN REAR AREA OF PREMISES WHWER REACH-IN COOLE...

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Dec 6, 2012 Inspection

December 6, 2012• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 24. DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED - Comments: THE PIPES UNDER THE 3 -COMPARTMENT SINK IN POOR REPAIR AND WATER IS DRAINING INTO A...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Aug 29, 2012 Inspection

August 29, 2012• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITZE FLOOR DRAIN UNDER COFFEE DUMP SINK AT COFFEE LINE.(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 24, 2012 Inspection

January 24, 2012• 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)

May 19, 2011 Inspection

May 19, 2011• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INTERIOR OF MILK COOLER NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD-UP. CLEAN SAME.(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 22, 2010 Inspection

November 22, 2010• Canvass Re-Inspection• 7 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and...(+6 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Nov 17, 2010 Inspection

November 17, 2010• Canvass Re-Inspection• 9 violations

Violation: 14. PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090 - Comments: Inspector Comments: A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Serious violation that is not correct...(+8 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Nov 15, 2010 Inspection

November 15, 2010• Canvass Re-Inspection• 11 violations

Violation: 14. PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090 - Comments: A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Serious violation that is not corrected upon re-inspectio...(+10 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Nov 3, 2010 Inspection

November 3, 2010• Canvass• 9 violations

Violation: 19. OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: The area outside of the establishment used for the storage of garbage shall be clean at all t...(+8 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Apr 29, 2010 Inspection

April 29, 2010• Canvass• 3 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...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 28, 2010 Inspection

April 28, 2010• Canvass• 7 violations

Violation: 31. CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected fro...(+6 more)

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