⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

Franklin Magnet

(Also Known As: Franklin Fine Arts Magnet School)

225 W Evergreen ST, Chicago, IL 60610

Type: School

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

📍 Neighborhood: Near North Side

License #: 29081

17
Total Inspections
14
Passed
2
Failed
1
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 25, 2025 Inspection

September 25, 2025• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: FOOD CONTAINERS STORED ON FLOOR INSIDE THE WALK-IN FREEZER. MUST PROVIDE PROPER, RAISED SHELVING TO STORE FOOD CO...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 30, 2024 Inspection

August 30, 2024• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED COVING AT WALL BEHIND THE HAND WASHING SINK COMING LOOSE FROM THE WALL. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN AS A MEANS OF ...

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 5, 2023 Inspection

June 5, 2023• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: ALL SINK FIXTURE UNITS THAT IS NOT EASILY MOVABLE (HANDSINK AND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK) MUST BE CAULKED/SEALED ADJACENT TO WALLS.

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 11, 2022 Inspection

March 11, 2022• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES ATTACHED AT ANY MOP SINKS. INSTRUCTED TO ADD BACKFLOW PREVENTER AT ALL MOP SINKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 21, 2021 Inspection

January 21, 2021• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN LOOSE FOOD DEBRIS FROM INTERIOR CONTACT SURFACE OF MILK COOLERS, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 3, 2020 Inspection

March 3, 2020• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOOR BEHIND 3-COMPARTMENT GREASE TRAP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 8, 2019 Inspection

April 8, 2019• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-201.11 OBSERVED THREE OUT OF FOUR UTILITY SINKS CEILING, DRY WALL, AND PAINT FALLING APART AND PEELING. PIECES OF SAID ITEMS AR...(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Mar 28, 2019 Inspection

March 28, 2019• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR STUDENT RESTROOMS (GIRLS) & RESTROOM WITHOUT HOT WATER. TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 70 F - 75 ...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 6, 2017 Inspection

April 6, 2017• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: FOUND PEELING PAINT AT THE CEILING IN THE GIRLS RESTROOM ON THE 1ST...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 10, 2016 Inspection

February 10, 2016• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBDSERVED STUDENTS WATER FOUNTAINS ON 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR NOT CLEAN.INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZ...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 4, 2015 Inspection

March 4, 2015• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN BOYS BATHROOM WITH SPILLS ESPECIALLY AT THE URINA...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 9, 2014 Inspection

May 9, 2014• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPLACE THE MISSING HOT WATER HANDLE FOR THE HANDSINK IN THE GIRL'S WASHROOM ON THE 2ND FLO...

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

May 2, 2014 Inspection

May 2, 2014• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 29. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION FROM REPORT #1138971 ON 5/29/13 NOT CORRECTED: 36/01 - NO LIGHTING INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO PRO...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 29, 2013 Inspection

May 29, 2013• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 36. LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: NO LIGHTING INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZER, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 5, 2012 Inspection

June 5, 2012• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 41. PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: ALL MILK CRATES USED FOR DRY STORAGE RACKS MUST BE REPLACED WITH REGULAR SHELVINGS, FOR EA...

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 6, 2011 Inspection

June 6, 2011• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 2. FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities. F...(+1 more)

Health Department Contact

Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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