Restaurant inspections / School
Little Village Elementary
2620 S Lawndale, Chicago 60623 · Risk 1 (High)
Pass
Most recent result
Feb 23, 2026
20
Inspections on record
14
Times passed
2
Times failed
Violations cited on Feb 23, 2026
- #10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED TIMED FAUCETS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN GIRLS' AND BOYS' WASHROOMS. WATER MUST RUN CONTINUOULSY FOR AT LEAST 15 SECONDS BEFORE REACTIVATING FAUCET.
- #38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED 1/4" GAP BETWEEN EXIT DOORS IN LUNCHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS ON DOORS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.
- #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED LOOSE GASKET ON LEFT MILK COOLER DOOR IN SERVING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
- #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT WATER AT RIGHT SINKS IN ANNEX GIRLS' AND BOYS' WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR SINKS AND MAINTAIN.
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2026 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 9, 2024 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 20, 2023 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 25, 2022 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 3, 2021 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 27, 2020 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jan 16, 2019 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 16, 2018 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 5, 2018 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 18, 2017 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 20, 2016 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| May 12, 2016 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 1 (High) |
| Mar 11, 2015 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 10, 2014 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 1, 2013 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Jun 4, 2012 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Sep 22, 2011 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Feb 16, 2011 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 1 (High) |
| Apr 8, 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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Little Village Elementary — questions
- Did Little Village Elementary pass its last health inspection?
- Little Village Elementary at 2620 S Lawndale was inspected on Feb 23, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 20 inspections on record it has failed 2 times.
- What violations were cited at Little Village Elementary?
- The most recent inspection cited 4 violations, beginning with: ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED TIMED FAUCETS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN GIRLS' AND BOYS' WASHROOMS. WATER MUST RUN CONTINUOULSY FOR AT LEAST 15 SECONDS BEFORE REACTIVA
- 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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