Gillespie Elem School Lunch Menu
Chicago, Illinois
Last updated: January 23, 2026
The lunch menu below represents common meals served at Gillespie Elem School. Students at Gillespie Elem School attend classes in Chicago, IL. School lunch menus often follow district and federal nutrition guidelines, but daily offerings may vary.
What's typically included in school lunch
Most school lunches combine a main dish with sides like fruit/vegetables and a drink.
Sample Weekly Menu
| Day | Main Dish | Sides | Drink |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | Chicken Nuggets | Carrots, Peas | Juice |
| Tuesday | Hot Dog | Baked Potato, Peas | Milk |
| Wednesday | Pizza | Carrots, Baked Potato | Milk |
| Thursday | Pizza | Rice, Peas | Milk |
| Friday | Pizza | Peas, Rice | Juice |
How school meals work
Menus often follow a weekly rotation and may be updated throughout the school year. Schools may provide substitutions when needed.
Allergen Information
Ingredient details can vary by supplier and day. If a student has allergies, contact the school for the most accurate information.
Contact Information
If you have questions about school meals or current menus, please contact:
- School: (773) 535-5065
- School District: Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I ask about lunch prices or eligibility programs?
Contact the school or district for details about meal pricing, eligibility, and available assistance programs.
Can menu items be substituted?
Yes. Schools may substitute items depending on availability and supplier changes.
What is the lunch menu for this school?
The lunch menu shown on this page represents a typical weekly menu. Actual menu items may vary and are subject to change.
Are beverages included with lunch?
Many schools offer a beverage option with lunch, such as milk, water, or juice, depending on the day and program.
Who plans the school lunch menu?
Menus are often planned by the district or school nutrition team and may follow federal nutrition guidelines.
Important: Menus are subject to change without notice. For the most current and accurate lunch menu, please contact the school or school district directly.