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Fort Dearborn Elementary

9025 S Throop (1300w), Chicago 60620 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Sep 19, 2025

26

Inspections on record

16

Times passed

9

Times failed

Violations cited on Sep 19, 2025

  1. #10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: FOUND LOW HOT WATER PRESSURE AT THE FIRST HANDSINK BY THE WINDOW IN THE GIRLS WASHROOM ON THE SECOND FLOOR; INSTRUCTED TO INCREASE THE HOT WATER PRESSURE AT THIS SINK.
  2. #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED THE STOPPER LEVER AT THE FIRST COMPARTMENT OF THE THREE COMP SINK IN THE KITCHEN IS LEAKING WATER; INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT. FOUND NO COLD WATER FAUCET KNOB AT THE SECOND SINK IN THE BOYS WASHROOM ACROSS FROM THE KITCHEN; INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE FAUCET KNOB.
  3. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: WALL COVING MISSING FROM THE BASE OF THE WALL UNDER THE SINKS AND TOILET IN THE BOYS WASHROOM ACROSS FROM THE KITCHEN; INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE COVING ALONG THE WALLBASE WHERE NEEDED.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Sep 19, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 19, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 12, 2024CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 2, 2023CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Dec 1, 2022Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 7, 2022Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 31, 2022Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 20, 2022CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 7, 2021CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 9, 2020Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 1, 2020CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 12, 2019CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 1, 2018CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 8, 2017CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 30, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 20, 2015Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 29, 2015CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Sep 3, 2014CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 7, 2013Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 26, 2013CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Dec 6, 2012Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 16, 2012CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Oct 26, 2011CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 5, 2011Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 24, 2011CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
May 12, 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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Fort Dearborn Elementary — questions

Did Fort Dearborn Elementary pass its last health inspection?
Fort Dearborn Elementary at 9025 S Throop (1300w) was inspected on Sep 19, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 26 inspections on record it has failed 9 times.
What violations were cited at Fort Dearborn Elementary?
The most recent inspection cited 3 violations, beginning with: ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: FOUND LOW HOT WATER PRESSURE AT THE FIRST HANDSINK BY THE WINDOW IN THE GIRLS WASHROOM ON THE SECOND FLOOR; INSTRUCTED TO INCREASE THE HOT WATER PRESSURE AT THIS SINK.
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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