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Instituto Justice And Leadership Academy

2570 S Blue Island (2200w), Chicago 60608 · Risk 2 (Medium)

Pass

Most recent result

Dec 3, 2025

9

Inspections on record

5

Times passed

3

Times failed

Violations cited on Dec 3, 2025

  1. #38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: EXIT DOORS IN THE CAFETERIA DINING AREA HAVE 1/4"-1/2" GAPS UNDERNEATH AND IN BETWEEN DOUBLE DOORS, PREVENTING THE DOORS FROM BEING RODENT/INSECT PROOFED. INSTRUCTED TO RODENT/INSECT-PROOF DOORS AND MAINTAIN.
  2. #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: 3-COMPARTMENT SINK DRIPS WHEN TURNED OFF. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND TO MAINTAIN GOOD PLUMBING.
  3. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FLOORS IN THE CORNERS OF THE DINING AREA WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Dec 3, 2025CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Oct 30, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Oct 23, 2024CanvassFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Dec 14, 2023Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Dec 11, 2023CanvassFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Dec 15, 2022Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Dec 8, 2022CanvassFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Oct 15, 2021CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Dec 11, 2020CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)

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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Instituto Justice And Leadership Academy — questions

Did Instituto Justice And Leadership Academy pass its last health inspection?
Instituto Justice And Leadership Academy at 2570 S Blue Island (2200w) was inspected on Dec 3, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 9 inspections on record it has failed 3 times.
What violations were cited at Instituto Justice And Leadership Academy?
The most recent inspection cited 3 violations, beginning with: INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: EXIT DOORS IN THE CAFETERIA DINING AREA HAVE 1/4"-1/2" GAPS UNDERNEATH AND IN BETWEEN DOUBLE DOORS, PREVENTING THE DOORS FROM BEING RODENT/INSECT PROOFED. INSTRUCTED TO RODENT/INSECT-PROOF
What does "Risk 2 (Medium)" 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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