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Peace & Ed Coalition (Big Picture)

4946 S Paulina St

Last inspected Oct 9, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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Quick Answers

When was Peace & Ed Coalition (Big Picture) last inspected?: The most recent inspection on record was on Oct 9, 2026. The result listed by Chicago Department of Public Health was “Pass”.
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?: Yes: 1 violation recorded. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?: 5 inspections on record, from Dec 18, 2023 to Oct 9, 2026.
Has Peace & Ed Coalition (Big Picture) ever been closed by the health department?: No closure appears in the 5 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Dec 18, 2023.

The Full Inspection History

5 inspections

Canvass

Oct 9, 2026

Pass

1 recorded violation

notedCode 39Contamination

Official Wording

Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display

Inspector’s Notes

Personal food containers stored next to students foods, instructed to separate.

In Plain English

Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.

More about food not protected from contamination

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Oct 9, 2026 · Original Source

Canvass Re-Inspection

Oct 24, 2025

Pass

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Oct 24, 2025 · Original Source

Canvass

Oct 17, 2025

Fail

1 recorded violation

notedCode 38Pests

Official Wording

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

Inspector’s Notes

OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY ON PREMISE DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. NOTED APPROXIMALTELY 38 SMALL RODENT DROPPINS IN THE FOLLOWING PLACES IN PREP AREA UNDER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN CORNER, FOLLOWING ALONG THE WALL UNDERNEATH GREY PIPING, ALONGSIDE UTILITY SINK IN REAR TOXIC STORAGE ARE, SCATTERED ON FLOOR AROUND WASHING MACHINE, UNDER TABLE STORING MICROWAVES, ALONG THE WEST SIDE WINDOW ON FLOOR, SCATTERED ON FLOOR INSIDE ALL CORNERS OF THE "CLUBHOUSE HOUSE". REOMMENDED TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR ADDITIONAL SERVICE. MUST ELIMINATE PEST ACTIVITY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-020 (A). NO CITATION ISSUED.

In Plain English

The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.

More about signs of rodents or insects

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Oct 17, 2025 · Original Source

Canvass

Oct 25, 2024

Pass

1 recorded violation

notedCode 55Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Inspector’s Notes

OBSERVED CHIPPED PAINT ON THE CEILING ABOVE PREP AREA IN THE KITCHEN AND FROM THE METAL DUCT PIPE ABOVE 2 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO RESURFACE AND REPAINT CHIPPED AREAS TO ENSURE CEILING AND METAL DUCT PIPE ARE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

In Plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Oct 25, 2024 · Original Source

Canvass