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HEFFERAN ELEMENTARY

4409 W Wilcox ST, Chicago, IL, 60624

Fail

Most recent inspection

Date
September 16, 2026
Type
Canvass
Result
Fail
Risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Cited findings
4
Jurisdiction
Cook County (Chicago)

Violations (4)

  • 54

    GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

    OBSERVED OUTSIDE RECEPTACLE LIDS NOT TIGHT FITTED. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE DAMAGED LIDS IN ORDER TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE AS REQUIRED AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-020 (B). NO CITATION ISSUED.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

    OBSERVED FLOORS UNDER UNUSED DISHWASHING MACHINE IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL DRIED FOOD DEBRIS, CLEAN AND SANITIZE

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

    OBSERVED CLUTTER STORED ALONGSIDE 2 DOOR COOLING UNITS IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL MISCELLANEUS ITEMS, ELEVATE AT LEAST 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR AND MAINTAIN PREMISE

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

    OBSERVED INADEQUATE LIGHTING THROUGHOUT PREP AREA AND TOILETROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BULBS AND INCREASE LIGHTING.

Source: Cook County (Chicago) health department. Data refreshed September 18, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.