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Emiliano Zapata Academy
2728 S Kostner, Chicago 60623 · Risk 1 (High)
Pass
Most recent result
Feb 26, 2026
22
Inspections on record
14
Times passed
5
Times failed
Violations cited on Feb 26, 2026
- #10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED TIMED FAUCETS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY ON HANDWASHING SINKS IN BOYS' WASHROOM NEAR EXIT#10, GIRLS' AND BOYS' WASHROOM NEAR MAIN OFFICE. WATER MUST RUN CONTINUOUSLY FOR AT LEAST 15 SECONDS BEFORE REACTIVATING FAUCET
- #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED LOOSE RIGHT FAUCET ON HANDWASHING SINK IN BOYS' WASHROOM NEAR EXIT #7. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
- #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED PEELING SURFACES ON CEILING TILE IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 8, 2025 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 6, 2025 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 15, 2024 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Nov 17, 2023 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 6, 2023 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 16, 2022 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 13, 2021 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 12, 2020 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 8, 2019 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 28, 2019 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 13, 2018 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 6, 2018 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 20, 2017 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 3, 2016 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 25, 2016 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 3, 2015 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 24, 2014 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 16, 2013 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 11, 2012 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 9, 2011 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 13, 2010 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
Source
- Food Inspectionsupdated weeklyofficial portal ↗
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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Emiliano Zapata Academy — questions
- Did Emiliano Zapata Academy pass its last health inspection?
- Emiliano Zapata Academy at 2728 S Kostner was inspected on Feb 26, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 22 inspections on record it has failed 5 times.
- What violations were cited at Emiliano Zapata Academy?
- The most recent inspection cited 3 violations, beginning with: ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED TIMED FAUCETS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY ON HANDWASHING SINKS IN BOYS' WASHROOM NEAR EXIT#10, GIRLS' AND BOYS' WASHROOM NEAR MAIN OFFICE. WATER MUST RUN CONTINUO
- 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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