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Restaurant inspections / Daycare Above and Under 2 Years

Laughs And Giggles Children'S Academy

106 W 119th St, Chicago 60628 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Aug 24, 2026

15

Inspections on record

10

Times passed

3

Times failed

Violations cited on Aug 24, 2026

  1. #51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: FOUND THE HOT WATER PRESSURE AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK LOW. INSTRUCTED TO INCREASE THE HOT WATER PRESSURE AND MAINTAIN.
  2. #57ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: FOUND A FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATE EXPIRED. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE EMPLOYEE OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN A VALID FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATE AT ALL TIMES.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Aug 24, 2026LicensePassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 30, 2025LicensePassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 11, 2024CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 25, 2023License Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jan 17, 2023LicenseFailRisk 1 (High)
Dec 21, 2022CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Feb 4, 2021CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jan 21, 2020LicensePassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 9, 2019Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Apr 5, 2019CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Apr 4, 2018LicensePassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 7, 2017CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 24, 2016CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 16, 2015LicensePassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 12, 2013LicensePassRisk 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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Laughs And Giggles Children'S Academy — questions

Did Laughs And Giggles Children'S Academy pass its last health inspection?
Laughs And Giggles Children'S Academy at 106 W 119th St was inspected on Aug 24, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 15 inspections on record it has failed 3 times.
What violations were cited at Laughs And Giggles Children'S Academy?
The most recent inspection cited 2 violations, beginning with: PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: FOUND THE HOT WATER PRESSURE AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK LOW. INSTRUCTED TO INCREASE THE HOT WATER PRESSURE AND MAINTAIN.
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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