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Nino'S Heroes Elementary

8344 S Commercial (3000e), Chicago 60617 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Feb 6, 2026

26

Inspections on record

15

Times passed

9

Times failed

Violations cited on Feb 6, 2026

  1. #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: 5-205.15 OBSERVED THE COLD-WATER KNOB NOT TURNING ON AT THE FOOD PREP AREA HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Feb 6, 2026CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 29, 2025Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Apr 17, 2025Canvass Re-InspectionFailRisk 1 (High)
Apr 10, 2025CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 7, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Feb 26, 2024CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
May 5, 2023Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
May 3, 2023CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Jun 13, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
May 17, 2021CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 24, 2020Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 17, 2020CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 19, 2019CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jan 25, 2018CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 24, 2017CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 22, 2016Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 13, 2016CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 11, 2015Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 21, 2015CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Apr 10, 2014Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 3, 2014CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Mar 15, 2013Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 7, 2013CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
May 11, 2012CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Mar 16, 2011CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 23, 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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Nino'S Heroes Elementary — questions

Did Nino'S Heroes Elementary pass its last health inspection?
Nino'S Heroes Elementary at 8344 S Commercial (3000e) was inspected on Feb 6, 2026 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 Nino'S Heroes Elementary?
The most recent inspection cited 1 violation, beginning with: PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: 5-205.15 OBSERVED THE COLD-WATER KNOB NOT TURNING ON AT THE FOOD PREP AREA HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
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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