# Building permits at 1246 S State St, Chicago, IL The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $1.5M alteration or repair at 1212 S Michigan Ave, permitted Sep 18. Two permits on record here. The newest, Feb 27: Sc 2019 CBRC: addition of garage roof deck for existing three story single family home. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 33 more permits (32 projects) since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Feb 27, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBRC: addition of garage roof deck for existing three story single family home. No change to use, occupancy, or construction type. | $100,000 | [101079867](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079867/) | | Mar 13, 2008 | Alteration or repair | Interior building of new bedroom | $9,500 | [100219376](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100219376/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 33 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### Next door (under 250 ft), 1 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Jun 16, 2026 | [1255 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1255-s-state-st/) | 110 ft SE | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 225 FT., max. Height: 200 FT. Location: all exterior facade elevations. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200475022](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475022/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 19 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 7, 2026 | [1401 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1401-s-state-st/) | 790 ft S | Elevator | Replacement of door operator on one(1) 3500lb capacity, 22-floor, 500fpm, passenger elevator(#1), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(100197264) | Not listed | [101089358](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101089358/) | | Oct 7, 2026 | [1353 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1353-s-wabash-ave/) | 860 ft SE | Elevator | Upgrade on fire service phase i and phase II operation and faid's to comply with current city of chicago 2018 elevator code on one(1) 2000lb capacity, 9-floor, passenger elevator(#1); and one(1) 5000lb capacity, 9-floor, freight elevator(rear), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev014107) | $30,000 | [101089354](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101089354/) | | Oct 5, 2026 | [1150 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1150-s-wabash-ave/) | 730 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Self cert: auntea jenny bubble tea interior build-out from an existing cupcake store with associated architectural, electrical and plumbing work.no change to structrual, HVAC and exterior facade. | $100,000 | [101087402](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087402/) | | Sep 18, 2026 | [1212 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1212-s-michigan-ave/) | 950 ft E | Alteration or repair | Restaurant build out of existing commercial space in existing two story building. (Occupancy group A-2; type ib) | $1,500,000 | [101084481](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084481/) | | Sep 16, 2026 | [1146 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1146-s-wabash-ave/) | 760 ft NE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 rooftop packaged unit(lennox lgh060h4eh1y rooftop) 1 rooftop packaged unit(lennox lgh120h4bm2y rooftop). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, rooftop. | $10,000 | [B200510670](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510670/) | | Aug 31, 2026 | [1340 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1340-s-state-st/) | 570 ft S | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1000 SQ. FT. Roof covering: built-up roof. Location: roofing. IL Roofing contractor license: 104020510. | $16,000 | [B200509779](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509779/) | | Aug 20, 2026 | [1133 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1133-s-wabash-ave/) | 920 ft NE | Other | For permit 101086067: replacement general contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200506637](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200506637/) | | Aug 14, 2026 | [26 E Roosevelt Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/26-e-roosevelt-rd/) | 630 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Alteration to existing food service establishment including construction of counter, plumbing, electrical and mechanical. No changes to existing structure. Occupancy group B, type ii-b construction. | $650,000 | [101081414](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081414/) | | Aug 12, 2026 | [1169 S Plymouth Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1169-s-plymouth-ct/) | 780 ft N | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 200 FT., max. Height: 50 FT. Location: all exterior facade elevations. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200481977](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481977/) | | Aug 12, 2026 | [1169 S Plymouth Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1169-s-plymouth-ct/) | 780 ft N | Alteration or repair | Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 3300sq. FT., Excavation = no. Location: all exterior facade elevations. | $676,500 | [B200481471](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481471/) | | Aug 4, 2026 | [1133 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1133-s-wabash-ave/) | 920 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBRC build out of new "molly's cupcakes" in 1st floor existing mixed-use building. Existing B occupancy no change in occupancy as per plans. | $25,000 | [101086067](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086067/) | | Jul 27, 2026 | [1401 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1401-s-state-st/) | 790 ft S | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 300 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: interior floors of attached parking garage. | $8,400 | [B200479210](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479210/) | | Jul 23, 2026 | [1400 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1400-s-wabash-ave/) | 900 ft SE | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: in dental office first floor. | $5,000 | [B200479498](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479498/) | | Jul 13, 2026 | [1327 S Plymouth Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1327-s-plymouth-ct/) | 480 ft SW | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Alter existing other. Specific location: unit f at the panel and on the exterior service. | $2,023 | [B200478395](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478395/) | | Jul 8, 2026 | [1255 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1255-s-wabash-ave/) | 520 ft E | Elevator | Modernization of (1) one ewgt passenger elevator, car 1, 2500lbs capacity @ 150fpm, 6 floors, subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection (ev007072). Note: scope of work to be on jobsite at time of inspection. | $375,000 | [101085704](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085704/) | | Jun 3, 2026 | [1305 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1305-s-michigan-ave/) | 990 ft E | Fire systems | Fire alarm: repair existing system. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: fire alarm panel replacement - ground floor. | Not listed | [B200471339](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471339/) | | Jun 2, 2026 | [1322 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1322-s-wabash-ave/) | 580 ft SE | Alteration or repair | CBRC 2019:-Interior repairs, includes structural repairs to existing electrical vault in an existing 10-story condo building with m.e.p. Work (construction type: 1b, occupancy type: r2) as per plans | $583,000 | [101074363](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101074363/) | | May 13, 2026 | [1154 S Clark St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1154-s-clark-st/) | 980 ft NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | New heat pump or refrigeration equip., electrical work under this permit = yes. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, replace elevator split system air conditioner. | $15,800 | [B200460639](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200460639/) | | May 12, 2026 | [1212 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1212-s-michigan-ave/) | 950 ft E | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 0 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, main lobby. | $9,500 | [B200468997](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468997/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 13 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 5, 2026 | [1331 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1331-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.20 mi SE | Other | For permit 101085298: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200511309](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511309/) | | Sep 23, 2026 | [1101 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1101-s-state-st/) | 0.21 mi N | Elevator | Replacement of hoist cables on one(1) 3500lb capacity, 24-floor, 500fpm, passenger elevator(#2), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(100008236) | $1,000 | [101088843](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088843/) | | Aug 31, 2026 | [1331 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1331-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.20 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Commercial interior renovations of an existing space. No change to building area, height, setbacks. No change to parking or general `business¿ use. New interior walls, doors, casework, finish materials, light fixtures, appliances, and plumbing fixtures to be installed. Existing ahu¿s plumbing servic | $455,350 | [101085298](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085298/) | | Aug 21, 2026 | [1112 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1112-s-wabash-ave/) | 0.20 mi NE | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Alter existing other. Specific location: rooftop. | $15,000 | [B200507642](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507642/) | | Jun 30, 2026 | [1112 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1112-s-wabash-ave/) | 0.20 mi NE | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Alter existing other. Specific location: telecom rooftop. | $25,000 | [B200476662](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476662/) | | Aug 19, 2026 | [100 E 14th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/100-e-14th-st/) | 0.22 mi SE | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 95 FT., max. Height: 330 FT. Location: south elevation. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date this permit is not valid without corresponding cdot public way permit. | Not listed | [B200507939](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507939/) | | Aug 19, 2026 | [1160 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1160-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.19 mi NE | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 24 FT., max. Height: 460 FT. Location: south elevation. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date this permit is not valid without corresponding cdot public way permit. | Not listed | [B200507935](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507935/) | | Jul 30, 2026 | [1452 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1452-s-state-st/) | 0.25 mi S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 1 circuits to existing 100 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Electric vehicle supply equipment:1 spaces. Specific location: garage. | $3,186 | [B200480703](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480703/) | | Jun 22, 2026 | [1101 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1101-s-state-st/) | 0.21 mi N | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 30 FT., max. Height: 60 FT. Location: soouth elevation. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200474246](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474246/) | | Jun 22, 2026 | [1101 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1101-s-state-st/) | 0.21 mi N | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 200 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 100sq. FT., Excavation =. Location: south elevation. | $152,620 | [B200474231](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474231/) | | Jun 2, 2026 | [1142 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1142-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.21 mi NE | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 100 FT., max. Height: 80 FT. Location: north elevation. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200470162](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470162/) | | Jun 1, 2026 | [1021 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1021-s-state-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 2500 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: sections of the west and south exterior walls. | $20,000 | [B200470987](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470987/) | | May 29, 2026 | [1021 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1021-s-state-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 20 FT., max. Height: 42 FT. Location: facade and windows. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date this permit is not valid without corresponding cdot public way permit. | Not listed | [B200471918](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471918/) | ## Zoning requests nearby We don't list zoning cases for Chicago yet. Look them up on the city's Zoning Board of Appeals page: https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/dcd/zoning-board-of-appeals.html ## More on this street Other addresses on S State St with permits, nearest house number first: - [1255 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1255-s-state-st/): newest permit Jun 16, 2026 - [1212 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1212-s-state-st/): newest permit Oct 28, 2025 - [1208 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1208-s-state-st/): newest permit Oct 28, 2025 - [1319 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1319-s-state-st/): newest permit Aug 6, 2014 - [1340 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1340-s-state-st/): newest permit Aug 31, 2026 - [1133 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1133-s-state-st/): newest permit Feb 13, 2025 - [1111 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1111-s-state-st/): newest permit Oct 16, 2024 - [1103 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1103-s-state-st/): newest permit Oct 30, 2024 - [1101 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1101-s-state-st/): newest permit Sep 23, 2026 - [1401 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1401-s-state-st/): newest permit Oct 7, 2026 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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