# Building permits at 1545 S State St, Chicago, IL

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $725,269 alteration or repair at 61 W 15th St, permitted Aug 3.

37 permits on record here. The newest, May 29: Existing roof deck replacement on existing 7stry masonry residential building. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 17 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Existing roof deck replacement on existing 7stry masonry residential building | $20,000 | [101081755](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081755/) |
| Aug 20, 2025 | Elevator | Perform city of chicago 2017 phase II mandate on two(2) 2500lb capacity, 8-floor, 350fpm, passenger elevators, pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev016080) | $22,882 | [101073208](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101073208/) |
| Oct 24, 2024 | Alteration or repair | ADA Bathroom modifications. Remove tub and install shower with associated fixtures and tile work. | $16,907 | [B200403159](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200403159/) |
| Dec 21, 2022 | Alteration or repair | Existing roof deck replacement on existing 7stry masonry bldg | $20,000 | [100988953](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100988953/) |
| Nov 18, 2021 | Alteration or repair | Repair/replace/portion of damged roof materials. | $102,750 | [100949295](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100949295/) |
| Nov 4, 2021 | Electrical | Unit 708 replace devices same location as existing | $1,500 | [B100947471](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100947471/) |
| Nov 4, 2021 | Electrical | Unit 602 replace devices same location as existing | $1,500 | [B100947470](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100947470/) |
| Nov 4, 2021 | Electrical | Unit 403 replace devices same location as existing | $1,500 | [B100947469](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100947469/) |
| Nov 4, 2021 | Electrical | Unit 402 replace devices same location as existing | $1,500 | [B100947468](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100947468/) |
| Oct 18, 2021 | Electrical | Replace fixtures on south hall floors 2-7 | $1,500 | [B100944751](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100944751/) |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing - no structural work - 1000 sqft. Replace damaged bricks. Replace copings. | $5,600 | [100944571](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100944571/) |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Electrical | Unit 707 replace devices same location as existing | $1,000 | [B100943172](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100943172/) |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Electrical | Unit 706 replace devices same location as existing | $1,000 | [B100943171](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100943171/) |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Electrical | Unit 607 replace devices same location as existing | $1,000 | [B100943170](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100943170/) |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Electrical | Unit 606 replace devices same location as existing | $1,000 | [B100943169](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100943169/) |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Electrical | Unit 605 replace devices same location as existing | $1,000 | [B100943168](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100943168/) |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Electrical | Unit 604 replace devices same location as existing | $1,000 | [B100943167](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100943167/) |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Electrical | Unit 603 replace devices same location as existing | $1,000 | [B100943166](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100943166/) |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Electrical | Unit 507 replace devices same location as existing | $1,000 | [B100943165](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100943165/) |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Electrical | Unit 506 replace devices same location as existing | $1,000 | [B100943164](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100943164/) |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Electrical | Unit 505 replace devices same location as existing | $1,000 | [B100943163](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100943163/) |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Electrical | Unit 504 replace devices same location as existing | $1,000 | [B100943162](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100943162/) |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Electrical | Unit 503 replace devices same location as existing | $1,000 | [B100943161](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100943161/) |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Electrical | Unit 502 replace devices same location as existing | $1,000 | [B100943160](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100943160/) |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Electrical | Unit 407 replace devices same location as existing | $1,000 | [B100943159](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100943159/) |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Electrical | Unit 406 replace devices same location as existing | $1,000 | [B100943158](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100943158/) |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Electrical | Unit 405 replace devices same location as existing | $1,000 | [B100943157](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100943157/) |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Electrical | Unit 404 replace devices same location as existing | $1,000 | [B100943156](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100943156/) |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Fence, wall or deck | Remove/replace wet drywall in garage, meter rooms, hallways and 25 units on flrs: 2-7 (separate electrical permit req'd) no structural repairs | $195,945 | [100942996](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100942996/) |
| Aug 14, 2019 | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace steel lintels & masonry repairs as per plan. | $15,000 | [100835641](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100835641/) |
| Sep 7, 2016 | Alteration or repair | Parapet wall, tuckpoint 400 SQ. FT. Only. | $8,000 | [100668447](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100668447/) |
| Jul 22, 2016 | Alteration or repair | Plumbing and electrical work to support 81 new clothes washers and 81 new clothes dryers in 81 residential units | $175,000 | [100634509](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100634509/) |
| Oct 5, 2012 | Alteration or repair | East elevation, rebuild parapet wall 5ft by 144lf. Spot tuckpoint and caulk. | $58,270 | [100461410](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100461410/) |
| Oct 4, 2012 | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Erect 2 scaffolds from 10/15/12 to 10/15/13 | Not listed | [100461173](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100461173/) |
| Aug 28, 2008 | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Erect one scaffold spider swingstage from 8-27-08 to 9-27-08 | Not listed | [100255256](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100255256/) |
| Aug 14, 2008 | Alteration or repair | Reair exterior wall by tuckpointing. | $54,000 | [100252734](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100252734/) |
| Oct 27, 2006 | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Erect 4 hi lo modular scaffolds from 10/30/2006 to 10/30/2007 for facade repairs. | Not listed | [100145479](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100145479/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2026 | [1601 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1601-s-state-st/) | 170 ft S | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 120 FT., max. Height: 80 FT. Location: all elevations. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200511009](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511009/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 8 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | [1500 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1500-s-michigan-ave/) | 930 ft NE | 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/) | 830 ft NW | 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/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [1452 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1452-s-state-st/) | 710 ft N | 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 7, 2026 | [50 E 16th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/50-e-16th-st/) | 500 ft E | Alteration or repair | Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 1000sq. FT., Excavation = no. Location: 2 floors of interior garage - critical examination. | $220,000 | [B200474913](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474913/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [50 E 16th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/50-e-16th-st/) | 500 ft E | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1000 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: ext bldg inspection - acg critical examination. | $30,500 | [B200475015](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475015/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [1620 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1620-s-michigan-ave/) | 890 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 100 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: building exterior. | $7,500 | [B200474421](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474421/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [1556 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1556-s-michigan-ave/) | 820 ft E | Alteration or repair | Self certification. Revision to permit #101072100 to revise for added hood and ducting. No architectural changes. | $1,500 | [101083834](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083834/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [1615 S Clark St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1615-s-clark-st/) | 890 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Removal of existing revolving door and automatic cart door and replacment with storefront to match existing at ground floor of an existing 1-story grocery store. Existing egress door(s) to remain. Existing area of store: 74,156 sf area of work: 150 s.f. No change to existing construction class or us | $30,000 | [101081827](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081827/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 8 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [1401 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1401-s-state-st/) | 0.23 mi N | 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/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [1802 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1802-s-wabash-ave/) | 0.21 mi S | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC - new commercial kitchen equipment at tea, beer, wine,and café/bistro - occupancy group a2 type VA construction per plans certified plans corrections: conditional permit subject to field | $30,000 | [101082086](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082086/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [1600 S Indiana Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1600-s-indiana-ave/) | 0.24 mi E | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 100 FT., max. Height: 200 FT. Location: north elevation. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date this permit is not valid without corresponding cdot public way permit. | Not listed | [B200510549](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510549/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [1631 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1631-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.19 mi SE | Other | Change of owner for permit 101039646. New owner listed on this permit. | Not listed | [B200480877](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480877/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [1401 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1401-s-state-st/) | 0.23 mi N | 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/) | 0.24 mi N | 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 22, 2026 | [1720 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1720-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.22 mi SE | Elevator | Replacement of hoist cables on two(2) 3000lb capacity, 33-floor, 500fpm, passenger elevators(#3-#4), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(100177503) | $78,500 | [101085989](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085989/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [1550 S Indiana Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1550-s-indiana-ave/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 250 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: near garage. | $8,080 | [B200472198](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472198/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

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

- [1529 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1529-s-state-st/): newest permit Feb 19, 2025
- [1526 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1526-s-state-st/): newest permit Feb 25, 2026
- [1503 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1503-s-state-st/): newest permit Feb 8, 2026
- [1501 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-s-state-st/): newest permit Nov 7, 2025
- [1601 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1601-s-state-st/): newest permit Sep 9, 2026
- [1452 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1452-s-state-st/): newest permit Jul 30, 2026
- [1401 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1401-s-state-st/): newest permit Oct 7, 2026
- [1717 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1717-s-state-st/): newest permit Nov 3, 2025
- [1718 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1718-s-state-st/): newest permit Apr 3, 2025
- [1340 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1340-s-state-st/): newest permit Aug 31, 2026

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