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Alessandro Volta Elementary

4950 N Avers St, Chicago 60625 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Apr 1, 2026

26

Inspections on record

17

Times passed

8

Times failed

Violations cited on Apr 1, 2026

  1. #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED LOOSE HOT WATER FAUCET AND COLD WATER FAUCET NOT WORKING ON THE LEFT HANDWASHING SINK IN THE 2ND FLOOR GIRLS RESTROOM. OBSERVED ONE OF TWO HANDWASHING SINKS IN THE 3RD FLOOR GIRLS RESTROOM, ONE OF THREE HANDWASHING SINKS IN THE 3RD FLOOR BOYS RESTROOM, AND ONE OF FOUR HANDWASHING SINKS IN THE GIRLS ANNEX BUILDING RESTROOM UNABLE TO PROVIDE RUNNING WATER FOR THE HOT WATER FAUCETS. OBSERVED FIRST TOILET STALL IN THE 3RD FLOOR GIRLS RESTROOM NOT WORKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR TOILET AND HANDWASHING SINKS AND MAINTAIN.
  2. #53TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE A WASTECAN WITH A LID FOR PRE-K BUILDING EMPLOYEE RESTROOM FOR FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS.
  3. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED BROKEN/MISSING DOOR FOR FIRST TOILET IN THE 3RD FLOOR BOYS RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Apr 1, 2026Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 30, 2026CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
May 22, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 26, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 21, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 13, 2024CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 3, 2023Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 17, 2023Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 9, 2023CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 19, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 19, 2021CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 16, 2020Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 14, 2020CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 15, 2019Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 13, 2019CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 2, 2018CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 17, 2017Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 8, 2017CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
May 18, 2016CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 30, 2015CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 30, 2014CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 7, 2013CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 25, 2012CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 2, 2011CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 14, 2011CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 13, 2010CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)

Source

Inspection records are published by the Chicago Department of Public Health. A failed inspection does not necessarily mean an establishment closed — most are re-inspected after correcting violations.

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Alessandro Volta Elementary — questions

Did Alessandro Volta Elementary pass its last health inspection?
Alessandro Volta Elementary at 4950 N Avers St was inspected on Apr 1, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 26 inspections on record it has failed 8 times.
What violations were cited at Alessandro Volta Elementary?
The most recent inspection cited 3 violations, beginning with: PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED LOOSE HOT WATER FAUCET AND COLD WATER FAUCET NOT WORKING ON THE LEFT HANDWASHING SINK IN THE 2ND FLOOR GIRLS RESTROOM. OBSERVED ONE OF TWO HANDWASHING SINKS IN THE 3RD FLOOR G
What does "Risk 1 (High)" mean?
Chicago assigns every food establishment a risk category based on how much food handling it does. Risk 1 (High) covers full-service restaurants and is inspected most often; Risk 2 (Medium) and Risk 3 (Low) — such as places serving only pre-packaged food — are inspected less frequently.
Where does this inspection data come from?
The City of Chicago publishes every food-establishment inspection it performs, including the result and the full text of any violations cited. This page reads that dataset directly and updates as the city posts new inspections.

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