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Ashburn Elementary

School

8300 S St. Louis Ave, Chicago, IL 60652

Southwest Side

Sep 11, 2026 — Canvass inspection

Fail

A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

Damaged dumpsters with missing lids outside pose pest and food contamination risk.

Key Findings

  • Outside dumpsters are in poor repair with damaged or missing lids, creating a potential food source for pests.
  • Inspector ordered repairs and maintenance to prevent pest attraction and contamination.

Key findings are derived directly from the inspector's notes from the Chicago Department of Public Health. See the full violation notes below.

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Violation code #54 — GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
Inspector's Notes:

OBSERVED THE OUTSIDE DUMPSTERS IN POOR REPAIR (DAMAGED/MISSING LIDS). INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN TO PREVENT POSSIBLE FOOD SOURCE FOR PESTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-020(B)

Inspection History

Ashburn Elementary has had 5 inspections in the last 5 years with a 80% pass rate. Last inspection was on Sep 11, 2026.

Sep 11, 2026FailVIEWING NOW

Canvass — A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

1 violation
Sep 11, 2025Pass

Canvass — A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

Sep 18, 2024Pass

Canvass — A routine, unannounced visit by a city health inspector.

1 violation