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Cooper Elementary

1624 W 19th St (1900s), Chicago 60608 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Jan 9, 2026

23

Inspections on record

16

Times passed

6

Times failed

Violations cited on Jan 9, 2026

  1. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: LARGE CAN OPENER IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
  2. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: BOTTOM SHELVES OF HOT HOLDING UNITS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL DUST BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
  3. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FLOORS UNDER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jan 9, 2026CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 26, 2025Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 18, 2025CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 15, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 8, 2024CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Apr 12, 2023Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 10, 2023CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 29, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 19, 2021CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 6, 2020CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 23, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Mar 19, 2018Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 9, 2018CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 7, 2017Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 27, 2017CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jan 14, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 30, 2015CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 1, 2014CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 21, 2013CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 22, 2012Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 15, 2012CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 18, 2011CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 18, 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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Cooper Elementary — questions

Did Cooper Elementary pass its last health inspection?
Cooper Elementary at 1624 W 19th St (1900s) was inspected on Jan 9, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 23 inspections on record it has failed 6 times.
What violations were cited at Cooper Elementary?
The most recent inspection cited 3 violations, beginning with: FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: LARGE CAN OPENER IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
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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