Beaubien Elementary School was last inspected on January 12, 2026 with a result of “Pass w/ Conditions”. Inspectors found 1 violation.
Latest inspection
January 12, 2026 · Canvass
Result: Pass w/ Conditions
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PaperworkManagement & training
No manager on duty held a City of Chicago food sanitation certificate.
Inspector’s note: Observed no original city of chicago food manager certificate on site. Instructed manager to provide an original city of chicago food manager certificate. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012 no citation issued
Official wording (code 2)
City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspection history
22 inspections on record
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No violations
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2 general Show violations
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GeneralFood handling
Food wasn’t protected from contamination during prep, storage, or display.
Inspector’s note: Observed boxed food items being stored on the floor in the dry storage area in the basement. Instructed the person in charge to elevate all food items six inches from floor on raised shelving units and maintain.
Official wording (code 39)
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.
Inspector’s note: Observed no covered trash receptacle in the all gender toilet across from the kitchen in the basement. Instructed the person in charge to provide a covered trash receptacle for the all gender toilet room and maintain.
Official wording (code 53)
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
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Pass
Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass
No violations
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1 critical1 general Show violations
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CriticalFacility upkeep
Sewage or wastewater wasn’t disposed of properly.
Inspector’s note: Observed inadequate waste water disposal at three compartment sink. When one compartment drains another one floods before going back down. Instructed manager to service 3 compartment sink. Priority violation 7-38-030 (c). No citation issued
Official wording (code 52)
Sewage & waste water properly disposed
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GeneralPests
Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.
Inspector’s note: Observed 10 rodent droppings in kitchen area behind coolers and cabinets. Instructed manager to remove rodent droppings and sanitizing area. Priority foundation violation 7-38-020(a). No citation issued
Official wording (code 38)
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
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Pass
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1 general Show violations
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.
Inspector’s note: Found trash cans at girls restrooms and unisex restrooms with no lids.must provide.
Official wording (code 53)
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
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No violations
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Pass
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3 general Show violations
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GeneralFood temperature
Thermometers were missing or inaccurate.
Inspector’s note: Observed no visible thermometer inside refrigerator located in pre-k classroom #001. Management instructed to provide.
Official wording (code 36)
Thermometers provided & accurate
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.
Inspector’s note: Observed no covered waste receptacle provided in the women's washroom. Management instructed to provide.
Official wording (code 53)
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Instructed to remove unused equipments stored in dry storage room showed manager due to potential pest harborage. Instructed to provide proper raised shelves 6" off the floor for easy cleaning (no milk crates to be used for storing of items in dry storage room).
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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Pass
Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass
No violations
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Fail
Canvass Re-Inspection · Fail
2 critical2 general Show violations
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CriticalManagement & training
No written plan or kit for cleaning up vomit or diarrhea.
Inspector’s note: Found no procedure/plan for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events. Instructed to provide and maintain appropriate supply (complete) kit. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005 no citation issued
Official wording (code 5)
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
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CriticalRepeat violation
A previously cited serious violation still wasn’t fixed.
Inspector’s note: Previous priority foundation not corrected from inspection report# 2252541 issued on 01-08-2019 priority violation 7-42-090 #48 - found 3 compartment sink not properly maintained. Waste water (with food particles) backing up from second compartment into first compartment when water is released from third compartment of the 3 compartment sink, then slowly draining. Instructed to fix.
Official wording (code 59)
Previous priority foundation violation corrected
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GeneralFood handling
Food wasn’t protected from contamination during prep, storage, or display.
Inspector’s note: Observed peeling paint on a pipe locate in the lunchroom above lunch tables. Instructed to repair and maintain observed a fly trap in the dry storage area hanging above open breakfast bags for children. Instructed to remove and maintain
Official wording (code 39)
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Dishwashing equipment wasn’t set up, maintained, or used correctly.
Inspector’s note: Upgraded to violation #59
Official wording (code 48)
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
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Canvass · Fail
1 critical4 general Show violations
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CriticalManagement & training
No written plan or kit for cleaning up vomit or diarrhea.
Inspector’s note: Found no procedure/plan for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events. Instructed to provide and maintain appropriate supply (complete) kit. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005 no citation issued
Official wording (code 5)
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
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GeneralFood handling
Food wasn’t protected from contamination during prep, storage, or display.
Inspector’s note: Observed peeling paint on a pipe locate in the lunchroom above lunch tables. Instructed to repair and maintain observed a fly trap in the dry storage area hanging above open breakfast bags for children. Instructed to remove and maintain.
Official wording (code 39)
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Dishwashing equipment wasn’t set up, maintained, or used correctly.
Inspector’s note: Found 3 compartment sink not properly maintained. Waste water (with food particles) backing up from second compartment into first compartment when water is released from third compartment of the 3 compartment sink, then slowly draining. Instructed to fix. Priority foundation violation 7-38-025
Official wording (code 48)
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed cob webs on the ceiling in the corner of the dry storage area above open breakfast bags. Instructed to clean and maintain
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed milk crates used as storage of items in the dry storage area. Instructed to provide proper raised shelves 6" off the floor for easy access on cleaning.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
3 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Observed water damaged shelf above the dishwashing 3 compartment sink.instructed to replace and maintain to smooth,easily cleanable surfaces.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector’s note: Detail clean and sanitize cutting boards and maintain.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector’s note: Observed exposed insulation and broken insulation wrapping around pipes in lunch room#2,instructed to repair/replace with a smooth,cleanable and non-absorbent surface.
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
3 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector’s note: Instructed to detail clean and maintain interior surfaces of microwave oven with excessive dried food accumulation inside first floor teacher's lounge to prevent pest harborage.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Instructed to replace missing faucet cover at hand sink inside 2nd floor boy's washroom and missing faucet cover inside 1st floor girls washroom (noted faucets are operable).
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Appropriate method of handling of food (ice) hair restraints and clean apparel worn
Inspector’s note: Instructed to remove unnecessary articles and unused equipment stored at hallway across dining room.
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Pass
Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass
No violations
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Fail
Canvass · Fail
2 general Show violations
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GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)
Dish washing facilities: properly designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located and operated
Inspector’s note: Observed the 3 compartment sink not properly maintained- when releasing water from one compartment, said water flows into another empty compartment (at least two inches high) before draining very slow. Instructed facility to repair and maintain so sink drains normally without flowing into other compartments. Serious violation 7-38-030.
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GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)
Previous minor violation(s) corrected 7-42-090
Inspector’s note: Previous minor violations not corrected from report# 1482535, dated 1-16-15: violation 35-"we observed peeling paint on ceiling above the dining tables by the window.food stains on ceiling in both lunch rooms, need to clean and maintain." instructed facility to correct and maintain. Serious violation 7-42-090.
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
1 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector’s note: We observed peeling paint on ceiling above the dining tables by the window.food stains on ceiling in both lunch rooms, need to clean and maintain. Exposed insulation and broken insulation wrapped around pipes in both lunch rooms(north-east corners),instructed to repair/replace with a smooth,cleanable and non-absorbent surface.
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
1 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Observed push buttons (hot and cold) handwash bowls at boys and girls washrooms not set at required 15 seconds minimal water flow. Instructed to reset all handwash bowls push buttons to a minimal of 15 seconds water run time also must repair all damaged water drinking fountains in hallways at all floors.
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
4 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector’s note: Instructed to detail clean and maintain the following: interior surfaces of microwave oven with spillage dried food debris accumulation inside teacher's lounge, all mop sink and 1 compartment sink (1st/2nd flr) with excessive dirt build-up,
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector’s note: Instructed to detail clean and maintain floors along the walls and in all corners with dust and debris accumulation in boiler room and mop rooms (main building), inside (annex) mechanical room, electrical room, and mop room.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Instructed to replace missing (cold) faucet cover inside boy's (annex)washroom and must repair loose faucet inside girls (annex) washroom.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector’s note: Instructed to clean, reorganize, and remove unnecessary articles stored inside storage cabinets (teachers lounge) and in main building boiler room to prevent pest harborage.
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
4 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector’s note: Peeling paint/holes in Gym shall be repaired/sealed.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector’s note: Broken light shield in classroom #007, shall be replaced.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Exhaust vent of A/C unit in state of disrepair/broken in classroom #104, shall be repaired/replaced.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Leaking faucet in bathroom sink, fountain shall be repaired/replaced(1st floor main building and annex).
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Pass
Complaint · Pass
5 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Shelving above 3 copmartment sink had exposed raw wood, shall be repair/sealed.Exposed raw wood on lunchroom tables, cabinets shall be repair/replaced. All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector’s note: Floors in cafeteria/lunchroom need cleaning by garbage cans. The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector’s note: Damaged ceiling tiles in 3rd floor classrooms, staircase, shall be replaced.Walls that had peeling paint in staircase shall be repair, pipes that had peeling paint in lunchroom, prep area, shall be repair, cleaned. The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. Use dustless cleaning methods.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector’s note: Light shields in classrooms,bathrooms, and hallways(1st,2nd, and 3rd floors) need detailed cleaning. Missing light shields in bsmt storage reas shall be provided.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Exhaust vents(ventilation) in kitchen/lunchroom areas not clean need detailed cleaning, exposed insulation in lunchroom areas(pipes)shall be repair/replaced.Exhaust vents(ventilation)in classrooms, hallways, and bathrooms in (1st, 2nd, and 3rd floors)need cleaning. The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline. Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
1 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector’s note: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. FOUND CEILING ABOVE THE DINING TABLES IN THE LUNCH ROOM. CLOSE TO THE WINDOWS WITH PEELING PAINT. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE PEELING PAINT AND MAINTAIN.
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
No violations
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