Building Permit and Inspection Records
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ADDRESS: 7500 S SOUTH SHORE DR
| Inspection # 14173543 | ||
|---|---|---|
| VIOLATIONS | BUILDING CODE CITATION | VIOLATION DETAILS |
| CN031013 | Failed to install approved fire extinguishers on every floor of residential building more than three stories in height and having floor area exceeding 3,000 square feet. (15-16-160, 15-16-640) | Building throughout / Fire extinguishers - missing or are missing tags. |
| CN073014 | Failed to maintain exterior door in sound condition and repair. (13-196-550(d) and (e), 13-196-641) | East and West exit doors at grade - damaged and open. |
| CN073044 | Failed to maintain exterior door hardware in good condition and repair. (13-196-550(d), 13-196-641) | Stairway door haardware - damaged, missing with broken closers throughout. |
| CN101025 | Failed to maintain interior ceilings and walls reasonably smooth, clean and tight and free from chipped or loose plaster or structural material. (13-196-540(d) and (e)) | Hallway walls and ceilings - water damaged with chipped and peeling paint. |
| CN104035 | Failed to maintain windows in sound condition and good repair. (13-196-550(b) and (f)) | WINDOWS MULTIPLE LOCATIONS 1ST, 2ND, AND 3RD FLOORS NORTH AND EAST ELEVATIONS. 14X-3-303.13 |
| CN105015 | Repair or replace defective door. (13-196-550) | INTERIOR - ENTRY DOORS TO APARTMENT ARE BROKEN, BUSTED, AND OR REMOVED, COMPROMISING FIRE SEPERATION FROM APARTMENT AND COMMON AREA (HALL/ CORRIDOR) 14X-3-304.6 |
| CN105045 | Failed to install dead bolt lock, with at least one inch saw resistant bolt projection or with rim mounted deadbolt or vertical drop-bolt lock of equivalent security, at the entrance door of a dwelling unit. (13-164-030) | INTERIOR MULTIPLE VACANT AND OCCUPIED UNITS LOCKS HAS BEEN BROKEN, REMOVED AND OR VANDALIZED. 14X-4-403.3.1.1 |
| CN107015 | Failed to provide and maintain adequate illumination for public hall and stairwell. (13-196-080, 13-196-450, 13-160-660, 13-160-670) | Stairway lights - out a t various locations. Emergency lights throughout - out of service at time of inspection. |
| CN138106 | Remove and stop nuisance. (7-28-060) | All stairways are filty with a strong smell of urine. |
| CN193000 | Maintain building in safe condition so it does not constitute actual and imminent danger to public. (13-12-130, 13-8-100, 13-12-120, 13-12-125, 65 ILCS 5/11-31-1) Maintain building windows and doors in safe condition. (13-196-550) Maintain stairway and porch in safe condition. (13-196-570) Maintain floors, walls, and ceilings in safe condition. (13-196-540) Maintain building in safe condition. Premises now dangerous as vacant and open, uncompleted and abandoned, or vacant and boarded. (13-12-130, 13-12-125) Maintain watchman at vacant or open premises. (13-12-140) | MULTILPLE VACACANT APARTMENT UNITS VACANT, OPEN, DOORS REMOVED, AND OR BROKEN LOCKS. NOT SECURE. 14A-3-307. DANGEROUS AND HAZARDOUS. |
| CN194019 | Repair or replace | Stairway, hallway and evacuation plan signage - damaged or missing throughout. |
| CN197019 | Install and maintain approved smoke detectors. (13-196-100 thru 13-196-160) Install a smoke detector in every dwelling unit. Install one on any living level with a habitable room or unenclosed heating plant, on the uppermost ceiling of enclosed porch stairwell, and within 15 feet of every sleeping room. Be sure the detector is at least 4 inches from the wall, 4 to 12 inches from the ceiling, and not above door or window. | MULTIPLE UNIT THROUGH-OUT MISSING SMOKE DETECTORS . 14X-5-504.8 DANGEROUS AND HAZARDOUS. |
| CN197087 | Install carbon monoxide detector within 40 feet of every sleeping room in residential structure. (13-64-190, 13-64-210) A carbon monoxide detector is needed whenever there is a heating appliance on the premises that burns fossil fuel such as gas, oil, or coal, or air that is circulated through a heat exchanger. Install according to manufacturer instructions. A hard wired model requires an electrical wiring permit. In a single family residence, be sure the detector is on or below the lowest floor with a place to sleep. In a multiple dwelling residence heated by a boiler, install a detector in the same room as the boiler. Otherwise, each apartment follows single family guidelines. The owner is responsible for installation and written instructions, the tenant for testing, maintenance, and batteries. | MULTILPLE UNITS THROUGH-OUT MISSING CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS. 14X-5-504.9 DANGEROUS AND HAZARDOUS. |
| EL1819 | Replace defective light fixtures. (14E-4-410.20, 14E-4-410.21, 14E-4-410.22, 14E-4-410.23) | replace all defective light fixtures and defective system 3 em lights and exit signs thru out the interior stairway and corridor area of 1,2,3,4,5 floor DANGEROUS AND HAZARDOUS CONDITION |
| EL1825 | Install system III emergency lighting. (14E-7-700.6, 14E-7-700.22) | IN 1,2,3,4,5 FLOOR CORRIDORS AREAS HAS INSUFFICIENT EMERGENCY LIGHTS FOR MEANS OF EGRESS ; LONG CORRIDOR AREAS DANGEROUS AND HAZARDOUS CONDITION |
| EL1827 | Restore exit and emergency lighting system and related equipment to working condition. (14E-7-700.6) | PROVIDE MAINTENANCE OF SYSTEM 3 EM LIGHTS AND EXIT SIGNS; NEED TO PROVIDE LOG BOOK AND NUMBER DEVICES SO AS TO KNOW THE LOCATION OF THE DEVICES |
| EL1866 | Remove unapproved flexible cord. (14E-4-400.12) | IN 3RD FLOOR CORRIDOR THERE IS AN EXTENSION CORD PLUGG IN CORRIDOR OUTLET AND RUNNING INTO UNIT 311 ; POSSIBLE SQUATTERS DANGEROUS AND HAZARDOUS CONDITION |
| EL1886 | PLASTIC EM LIGHTS AND EXIT SIGNS NOT APPROVE FOR USE; ONLY METAL TYPE ALLOWED FLOORS 1,2,3,4,5 14E-7-700.66.3 | |
| EL1886 | PROVIDE INTERIOR INSPECTION TO ERIFY THE LOCATION AND CONDITION OF THE MAIN ELECTRICAL ROOM METER BANK AND PANELS 14E-1-110.3 & CN190019 | |
| EL1886 | OBTAIN ELECTRICAL PERMIT AND CONTRACTOR TO CORRECT VIOLATION 14A-4-404.6 | |
| NC5012 | Failed to provide stairwell opening with self-closing, framed, 1-1/2 hour Class B door. (15-8-180) | Most stairway doors are damaged, do not close, have missing closers and hit jambs. |