⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

JOHN C. BURROUGHS ELEMENTARY

3542 S Washtenaw, CHICAGO, IL 60632

Type: School

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

📍 Neighborhood: Archer Heights

License #: 22481

23
Total Inspections
15
Passed
6
Failed
2
Conditional
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 21, 2025 Inspection

March 21, 2025• Canvass Re-Inspection• 4 violations

Violation: 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: 2-102.14 NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH SANITATION MANAGER TRAINING AT TIME OF INSPECTION.(+3 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Mar 13, 2025 Inspection

March 13, 2025• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT HANDSINKS IN ALL BOYS AND GIRLS' RESTROOMS AND STAFF TOILET. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CH...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 24, 2023 Inspection

April 24, 2023• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: PEELING PAINT ON PIPES IN PREP AREA. INSTD TO REPAIR AND HAVE SURFACE SMOOTH, EVEN AND EASILY CLEANABLE(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 15, 2022 Inspection

March 15, 2022• Canvass Re-Inspection• 8 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: Violation Codes: 6-301.14 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS AT HAND SINKS IN 2ND FL. BOY'S,PRE-K 995 &...(+7 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Mar 3, 2022 Inspection

March 3, 2022• Canvass• 9 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS AT HAND SINKS IN 2ND FL. BOY'S,PRE-K 995 & 996 .MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(+8 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 12, 2021 Inspection

March 12, 2021• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: MAIN DOOR WITH APPROX 1/4 INCH GAP AND MODULAR DOOR RUSTED AT BOTTOM OF DOOR. INSTD TO REPAIR DOOR SO OUTER OPENINGS ARE RODENT PROOF/PROTEC

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 10, 2020 Inspection

February 10, 2020• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED THE REAR #10 CAN OPENER NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 5, 2019 Inspection

February 5, 2019• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: Observed left urinal is overflowing in boys restroom on 2nd floor. Must repair and maintain same.

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Apr 19, 2018 Inspection

April 19, 2018• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 26. ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED - Comments: NO HOT RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE AT LOWER LEVEL/BASEMENT STUDENT TOILET ROOMS (75.0F). INSTD TO PROVIDE...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Feb 7, 2017 Inspection

February 7, 2017• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED THE STOVE NOT CLEAN IN THE TEACHERS LOUNGE, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN. ALSO CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE RE...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 28, 2015 Inspection

May 28, 2015• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 36. LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: LIGHT OUT IN 1ST FLOOR STORAGE CLOSET. REPLACE.(+1 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 29, 2014 Inspection

April 29, 2014• Canvass Re-Inspection• 3 violations

Violation: 14. PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 4/23/14 #1435089 OBSERVED NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT SECOND FLOOR GIRLS ROOM. RESTORE HOT RUNN...(+2 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Apr 23, 2014 Inspection

April 23, 2014• Recent Inspection• 12 violations

Violation: 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED SCREEN IN KITCHEN WITH 1/2 INCH HOLE WIT...(+11 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Apr 21, 2014 Inspection

April 21, 2014• Canvass• 12 violations

Violation: 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED SCREEN IN KITCHEN WITH 1/2 INCH HOLE WIT...(+11 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 14, 2013 Inspection

March 14, 2013• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN FILTERS AND VENTILATION ABOVE COOKING STOVE OF GREASE IN THE KITCHEN AREA(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 31, 2012 Inspection

May 31, 2012• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: GREASE TRAP UNDERNEATH THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IS STARTING TO RUST. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE RUST AND P...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 23, 2011 Inspection

May 23, 2011• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: PEELING PAINT ON WALL IN DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTD TO HAVE SURFACE SM...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 14, 2010 Inspection

October 14, 2010• Canvass Re-Inspection• 6 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Inspector Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleana...(+5 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 7, 2010 Inspection

October 7, 2010• Canvass• 7 violations

Violation: 29. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection ...(+6 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 19, 2010 Inspection

May 19, 2010• Canvass• 7 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...(+6 more)

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Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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