# Building permits at 1401 S State St, Chicago, IL

33 permits on record here. The newest, Oct 7: Replacement of door operator on one(1) 3500lb capacity. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 15 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | 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/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 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/) |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Elevator | Replacement of hoist belts on three(3) 3500lb capacity, 22-floor, 500fpm, passenger elevators, pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(100197264) | Not listed | [101078697](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078697/) |
| Jun 23, 2023 | Other | Change of GC contractor permit #10097835 to mckinley construction parnters. | $92,500 | [101021706](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101021706/) |
| Mar 12, 2023 | Electrical | Comcast site #chi-000005a new cell site facility upon existing rooftop structure. New oem equipment placed onto new roof mount. New 120/240 feed from penthouse via separately derived system | $25,000 | [B101008591](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101008591/) |
| Jan 3, 2023 | Alteration or repair | Installing (3) antennas, (6) radio units, an antenna platform with associate cabling on rooftop base station facility. Install (1) equipment cabinet, as per plans. Comcast site chi-m00005a. Electrical permit # . | $92,500 | [100978735](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100978735/) |
| Oct 21, 2022 | Electrical | New- (3) antennas and (6) radio units with associate cabling on rooftop base. New - install (1) equipment cabinet to existing screenwall, as per plans. | $10,000 | [B100993556](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100993556/) |
| Jan 11, 2021 | Electrical | Installation of low voltage burglar alarm interior work only # 400097363 job # 103746835 | $100 | [B100905139](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100905139/) |
| Apr 10, 2019 | Elevator | Water damage repairs on three(3) 22floor, 3500lb capacity, gearless, passenger elevator, pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(100197264)cars#1,2,3 | $20,000 | [100813733](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100813733/) |
| Oct 30, 2018 | Sign | Install of (1) 12" deep monument that will be 3'-3" wide and 6'-8" tall. Monument to be made of pre-cast concrete in the center with 2" x 4" prime wood posts to be mounted to concrete center with studs and adhesive. | $15,000 | [100782747](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100782747/) |
| Dec 6, 2017 | Electrical | Install sound system | $950 | [B100738742](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100738742/) |
| Oct 6, 2017 | Alteration or repair | Interior remodeling at the 1st & 4th floor roof deck to include work to facade/window wall & proposed trellis above 4th floor roof deck w/repairs & alterations to existing roof deck as per plans certified plans corrections: conditional permit subject to field inspections | $1,000,000 | [100700036](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100700036/) |
| Aug 4, 2015 | Sign | Led illuminated wall sign on the west elevation with 37 square feet of text. | $2,000 | [100591830](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100591830/) |
| Jul 15, 2014 | Electrical | Office tenant build out | $16,000 | [B100543684](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100543684/) |
| Apr 29, 2014 | Electrical | New service panel and connection to a new mechanical equipment. | $500 | [B100538159](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100538159/) |
| Apr 7, 2014 | Plumbing | Change plumbing contractor to r.w. Dowding plumbing for permit 100529634 | Not listed | [100534621](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100534621/) |
| Mar 7, 2014 | Alteration or repair | Interior renovation on ground floor for new offices in existing multi-story, i-c, mixed use building as per plans | $40,000 | [100529634](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100529634/) |
| Jan 28, 2014 | Alteration or repair | Interior and exterior alterations to 4th floor to include expansion of fitness center and modifications to terrace at an existing apartment building as per plan. No change in use. | $247,550 | [100521799](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100521799/) |
| Feb 1, 2013 | Other | Maintanance | $1,500 | [B100476412](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100476412/) |
| Jul 21, 2008 | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Erect skyclimber ssu modular stage scaffold for inspections & repair from 7-18-08 to 7-18-09 | Not listed | [100248487](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100248487/) |
| May 14, 2008 | Electrical | Fabrication and installation of audio visual equipment low voltage | $17,947 | [B100237497](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100237497/) |
| Mar 25, 2008 | Fire systems | Installing high rise fa system in 22 story + ph fls. Ck#218977;$1000..00 & ck#218978;$405.00. The plans were picked up on 5/4/07. Lw...ok to issue per d. Mondreo | Not listed | [B100165321](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100165321/) |
| Oct 16, 2007 | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Erect 2 hi lo modular scaffolds for east work clockwise. From 10/16/2007 to 10/16/2008. | $100 | [100206545](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100206545/) |
| Aug 29, 2007 | Elevator | Furnish and install three (3) passenger elevators as per plans | $889,000 | [100197264](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100197264/) |
| Jun 21, 2007 | Electrical | Misc. Low voltage temperature controls | $150,000 | [B100185263](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100185263/) |
| Mar 14, 2007 | Elevator | Install one temporary construction hoist as per plans (dual cage) | $173,000 | [100167290](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100167290/) |
| Mar 13, 2007 | New building | Installation of temporary dual construction hoist. | $180,000 | [100160454](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100160454/) |
| Dec 13, 2006 | New building | Revision to foundation permit #100090415 for 22-story apartment building with 278-dwelling units | $2,225,000 | [100153296](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100153296/) |
| Nov 16, 2006 | New building | New construction of 22-story, 278-dwelling units, residential apartment building (address range to include 1353 through 1355 for adjacent park) | $40,000,000 | [100146541](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100146541/) |
| Sep 27, 2006 | New building | Temporary construction tower crane pecco sk-25. | $5,000 | [100130034](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100130034/) |
| Aug 23, 2006 | New building | Foundation only for 22 story residential apartment building with 278 dwelling units | $2,225,000 | [100090415](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100090415/) |
| Mar 31, 2006 | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Erect three a-1 type scaffolds, from 04/01/2006 - 09/01/2006. | Not listed | [100104991](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100104991/) |
| Mar 27, 2006 | Demolition | Wreck and remove 3 brick building (1 structure) | $900,000 | [B100090704](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100090704/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | [1340 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1340-s-state-st/) | 230 ft N | 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/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 10 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [1353 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1353-s-wabash-ave/) | 440 ft E | 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 | [1331 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1331-s-michigan-ave/) | 950 ft E | 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/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [1331 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1331-s-michigan-ave/) | 950 ft E | 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 19, 2026 | [100 E 14th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/100-e-14th-st/) | 850 ft E | 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/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [1452 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1452-s-state-st/) | 530 ft 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/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [1400 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1400-s-wabash-ave/) | 350 ft E | 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/) | 470 ft NW | 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/) | 830 ft NE | 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 16, 2026 | [1255 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1255-s-state-st/) | 710 ft N | 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/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [1322 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1322-s-wabash-ave/) | 530 ft NE | 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/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 4 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | [1500 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1500-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.21 mi SE | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:100466738. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: 1st, 2nd & 3rd. | Not listed | [B200473802](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473802/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [61 W 15th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/61-w-15th-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: remove existing concrete pavers and replace with new concrete pavers as per plans. Existing occupancy group: R2. Existing construction type: IIIB construction. | $725,269 | [101085579](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085579/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [1305 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1305-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.20 mi NE | 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/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [1545 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1545-s-state-st/) | 0.23 mi S | Alteration or repair | Existing roof deck replacement on existing 7stry masonry residential building | $20,000 | [101081755](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081755/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

Other addresses on S State St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [1452 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1452-s-state-st/): newest permit Jul 30, 2026
- [1340 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1340-s-state-st/): newest permit Aug 31, 2026
- [1319 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1319-s-state-st/): newest permit Aug 6, 2014
- [1501 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-s-state-st/): newest permit Nov 7, 2025
- [1503 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1503-s-state-st/): newest permit Feb 8, 2026
- [1526 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1526-s-state-st/): newest permit Feb 25, 2026
- [1529 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1529-s-state-st/): newest permit Feb 19, 2025
- [1545 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1545-s-state-st/): newest permit May 29, 2026
- [1255 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1255-s-state-st/): newest permit Jun 16, 2026
- [1246 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1246-s-state-st/): newest permit Feb 27, 2026

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