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160 E Grand Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $40M alteration or repair at 251 E Huron St, permitted May 18.
Four permits here in the last two years. The newest, Sep 9: Modernization of one(1) 4000lb capacity. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 168 more permits (148 projects) since May 1. Three are for new buildings, the nearest 970 ft away.
The city's data portal didn't answer in time. "Here" shows our copy of the last two years, which we checked 2026-10-05 19:00 UTC. Data status
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Sep 9$79,421
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Jun 11$1,500
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Line voltage electrical workElectricalNov 13, 2025$10,000
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Self-cert 2019 CBRC interior remodel of former restaurant/bar on first floor o 6-story office building type…Alteration or repairJun 4, 2025$150,000
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Modernization of one(1) 1800lb capacity201 E Ohio St · 240 ft NE · ElevatorMay 18$138,600
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Structural peer review proposed new overhead feeders and connections for (3) existing fire pumps to replace…541 N Fairbanks Ct · 790 ft E · Alteration or repairOct 2$293,753
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Self-cert 2019 CBRC alterations to existing first floor tenant space within existing seven story building630 N Rush St · 900 ft NW · Alteration or repairSep 30$750,000
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Electrical maintenance permit401 N Michigan Ave · 970 ft S · ElectricalSep 29not listed
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system410 N Michigan Ave · 810 ft SW · Fire systemsSep 28not listed
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Awning attached to the south wall facing south630 N Michigan Ave · 710 ft NW · SignSep 28$1,000
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Awning attached to the east wall facing east (with 2.5 SQ feet of text)630 N Michigan Ave · 710 ft NW · SignSep 28$1,000
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Sep 28$1,000
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Awning attached to the east wall facing east (with 2 SQ. FT. Of text)630 N Michigan Ave · 710 ft NW · SignSep 28$1,000
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Sep 21not listed
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Sep 21not listed
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Replacement general contractor218 E Grand Ave · 290 ft E · ElectricalSep 21not listed
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South face replacement into existing non illuminated sign reading chicago magnificent mile hilton grand…300 E Ohio St · 830 ft E · SignSep 18$1,000
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Northwest corner of property: replacing faces into existing 3 sided cube blade sign "hilton grand vacations /…300 E Ohio St · 830 ft E · SignSep 18$2,500
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South elevation" 5'7" x 7' existing double face blade sign - face replacement only "hilton grand vacations /…300 E Ohio St · 830 ft E · SignSep 18$2,000
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Southwest corner of property: replacing faces into existing 3 sided cube blade sign "hilton grand vacations /…300 E Ohio St · 830 ft E · SignSep 18$2,500
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2019 Dds: convert floors 2-5 of existing office / restaurant building from business use to 28 dwelling units…212 E Ohio St · 370 ft NE · Alteration or repairSep 17$2,300,000
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Interior demolition of existing restaurant tenant space600 N Michigan Ave · 460 ft NW · Alteration or repairSep 16$575,000
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Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 50 SQ. FT.605 N Michigan Ave · 430 ft NW · Alteration or repairSep 14$4,546
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Line voltage electrical work401 N Michigan Ave · 970 ft S · ElectricalSep 11$25,000
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Non-iilluminated, wall, vinyl, business id sign 255 E Ontario St · 940 ft NW · SignSep 10$500
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Interior demolition of an existing first floor tenant space within an existing building58 E Ontario St · 970 ft NW · Alteration or repairSep 10$50,000
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Jul 14 to Sep 4$575,000
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Revision to permit #101082137 for store layout changes625 N Michigan Ave · 600 ft NW · Alteration or repairSep 3$250,000
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Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 2 split dx unit600 N Michigan Ave · 460 ft NW · Mechanical (HVAC)Sep 2$360,000
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 3, max400 N Michigan Ave · 980 ft SW · Scaffold or sidewalk shedSep 2not listed
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Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1200 SQ. FT.400 N Michigan Ave · 980 ft SW · Alteration or repairSep 2$512,481
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system520 N Michigan Ave · 380 ft W · Fire systemsSep 1not listed
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Self-cert 2019 CBC for initial build out of ground floor suite 104 of the tribune tower building435 N Michigan Ave · 590 ft SW · Alteration or repairAug 31$1,400,000
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Self-cert 2019 CBC interior renovation of existing 1,100 sf commercial space535 N Michigan Ave · 290 ft W · Alteration or repairAug 31$200,000
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Low voltage/communication electrical work444 N Michigan Ave · 550 ft SW · ElectricalAug 25$2,268
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Cable replacement on one(1) 500lb capacity118 E Erie St · 950 ft NW · ElevatorAug 24$53,101
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Replacement general contractor435 N Michigan Ave · 590 ft SW · ElectricalAug 21not listed
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max240 E Illinois St · 610 ft SE · Scaffold or sidewalk shedAug 20not listed
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Modernization of three(3) 3000lb capacity500 N Michigan Ave · 490 ft SW · ElevatorAug 19$2,400,000
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Illuminated led letterset on the south wall reading "embassy suites by hilton with logo"511 N Columbus Dr · 800 ft E · SignAug 19$2,500
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Replacement general contractor435 N Michigan Ave · 590 ft SW · AdditionAug 14not listed
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Selfcert 2019 CBRC - interior alterations to existing 5,002 sf office space on the 7th floor - suite n700410 N Michigan Ave · 810 ft SW · Alteration or repairAug 14$210,000
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Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 2000 SQ. FT.437 N Rush St · 820 ft SW · Alteration or repairAug 13$34,000
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Fire alarm: new system230 E Ohio St · 510 ft NE · Fire systemsAug 12not listed
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max437 N Rush St · 820 ft SW · Scaffold or sidewalk shedAug 11not listed
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Permit expires on 10/11/2026 erection starts: 9/3/2026401 N Michigan Ave · 970 ft S · New buildingAug 11$7,500
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Alteration to 1st & 2nd flr.-interior demolition - no occupancy change - occupancy group m- mercantile- type…663 N Michigan Ave · 950 ft N · Alteration or repairAug 10$172,000
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Fire alarm: repair existing system450 N Cityfront Plaza Dr · 680 ft S · Fire systemsAug 3not listed
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Interior demolition to existing 1st floor north tenant space ad partial demolition of the adjacent tenant…600 N Michigan Ave · 460 ft NW · Alteration or repairJul 31$800,000
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system142 E Ontario St · 630 ft NW · Fire systemsJul 30not listed
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Elevator cab interior renovations on two(2) 2000lb capacity612 N Rush St · 820 ft NW · ElevatorJul 29$70,000
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Decommission of one(1) 3000lb capacity500 N Michigan Ave · 490 ft SW · ElevatorJul 29$40,000
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Interior buildout of 1st floor retail space625 N Michigan Ave · 600 ft NW · Alteration or repairJul 28$819,241
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Nonstructural interior alteration to electrical645 N Michigan Ave · 810 ft N · Alteration or repairJul 27$60,000
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system663 N Michigan Ave · 950 ft N · Fire systemsJul 27not listed
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Selfcert 2019 CBRC - interior alterations to existing 6,314 sf office space on the 6th floor - suite n650410 N Michigan Ave · 810 ft SW · Alteration or repairJul 27$210,000
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Sc 2019 CBRC: interior buildout / renovation of an existing shake shack in an existing suite space66 E Ohio St · 740 ft W · Alteration or repairJul 23$415,000
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Permit expires on 09/22/2026 erection starts: 8/3/2026401 N Michigan Ave · 970 ft S · New buildingJul 22$23,000
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Permit expires on 09/21/2026 erection starts: 7/20/2026401 N Michigan Ave · 970 ft S · New buildingJul 21$5,000
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Temporary structure: new installation401 N Michigan Ave · 970 ft S · Fence, wall or deckJul 20not listed
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Dds 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to existing mall including renovations to common areas and restrooms on…520 N Michigan Ave · 380 ft W · Alteration or repairJul 20$10,000,000
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Low voltage/communication electrical work218 E Grand Ave · 290 ft E · ElectricalJul 16$70,000
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Roof recover232 E Ohio St · 530 ft NE · RoofingJul 16$80,000
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Interior alterations in existing office building on the 5th floor142 E Ontario St · 630 ft NW · Alteration or repairJul 16$133,290
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Alterations to existing 1 story435 N Michigan Ave · 590 ft SW · Alteration or repairJul 14$400,000
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Structural peer review included - revision to building permit #101068332 to update previously approved…600 N Michigan Ave · 460 ft NW · Alteration or repairJul 14$2,655,650
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Replacement of hoist cables on one(1) 5000lb capacity520 N Michigan Ave · 380 ft W · ElevatorJul 13not listed
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Interior alterations in existing office building on the 12th floor142 E Ontario St · 630 ft NW · Alteration or repairJul 13$163,614
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Line voltage electrical work454 N Columbus Dr · 900 ft SE · ElectricalJul 10$53,000
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Repair or in-kind replacement of 17 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application454 N Columbus Dr · 900 ft SE · PlumbingJul 9$33,285
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Installation of one(1) 750lb capacity650 N St Clair St · 820 ft N · ElevatorJul 8$26,800
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Decommission ewgt passenger elevator west car661 N Michigan Ave · 920 ft N · ElevatorJul 8$27,000
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Modernization of (1) one ewgt passenger elevator661 N Michigan Ave · 920 ft N · ElevatorJul 8$434,000
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Self-cert 2019 CBRC -interior alteration of an existing 36th and 37th restroom core renovation with new…454 N Columbus Dr · 900 ft SE · Alteration or repairJul 8$350,000
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Sc 2019 CBRC: add new pergola, cabinetry240 E Illinois St · 610 ft SE · Alteration or repairJul 6$40,000
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system401 N Michigan Ave · 970 ft S · Fire systemsJul 1not listed
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Self-cert 2019 CBRC - interior demolition of an existing tenant space455 N Columbus Dr · 970 ft SE · Alteration or repairJul 1$475,000
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Self-cert 2019 CBRC - interior demolition of an existing tenant space454 N Columbus Dr · 900 ft SE · Alteration or repairJul 1$800,000
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Jun 29not listed
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Low voltage/communication electrical work401 N Michigan Ave · 970 ft S · ElectricalJun 25$16,400
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Water damage repair on eg passenger elevator car 4535 N Michigan Ave · 290 ft W · ElevatorJun 25not listed
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Self cert 2019 CBRC - tenant buildout of 1,129 sqft for business office on the 15th floor401 N Michigan Ave · 970 ft S · Alteration or repairJun 24$35,000
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Interior alterations to ground and 2nd floor retail space663 N Michigan Ave · 950 ft N · Alteration or repairJun 24$1,745,974
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Revision to permit #101013225 for mercantile use type 1b construction to pass atrium smoke evacuation test…555 N Michigan Ave · 380 ft NW · Alteration or repairJun 24$2,500
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One 14'9-1/4" by 11'5-3/4" emc555 N Michigan Ave · 380 ft NW · SignJun 17$60,000
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system218 E Grand Ave · 290 ft E · Fire systemsJun 15not listed
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Spr 2019 CBRC - interior renovations of existing pool area on 14th floor505 N Michigan Ave · 390 ft SW · Alteration or repairJun 15$350,000
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Modernization of five(5) 3500lb capacity50 E Ohio St · 920 ft W · ElevatorJun 3not listed
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Low voltage/communication electrical work444 N Michigan Ave · 550 ft SW · ElectricalJun 2$5,745
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Decommission/removal of four(4) 3000lb capacity500 N Michigan Ave · 490 ft SW · ElevatorMay 27$100,000
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 4, max165 E Ontario St · 510 ft N · Scaffold or sidewalk shedMay 21not listed
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Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 300sq165 E Ontario St · 510 ft N · GradingMay 21$1,649,155
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The project consists of interior modifications to an existing first and second floor restaurant tenant space…58 E Ontario St · 970 ft NW · Alteration or repairMay 20$150,000
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Interior build-out to existing 3,365 sf office535 N Michigan Ave · 290 ft W · Alteration or repairMay 20$350,000
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Structural peer review included646 N Michigan Ave · 860 ft NW · Alteration or repairMay 18$487,240
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system630 N Michigan Ave · 710 ft NW · Fire systemsMay 7not listed
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Interior build-out for a speculative office suite in suite 540645 N Michigan Ave · 810 ft N · Alteration or repairMay 7$190,133
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Interior build-out for a speculative office suite in suite 543645 N Michigan Ave · 810 ft N · Alteration or repairMay 7$222,718
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system × 2 permits444 N Michigan Ave · 550 ft SW · Fire systemsMay 4 to 6not listed
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Fire alarm: repair existing system55 E Ontario St · 940 ft NW · Fire systemsMay 6not listed
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Dds 2019 CBRC: dds 2019 CBRC: interior demolition only at existing 24-story office building500 N Michigan Ave · 490 ft SW · Alteration or repairMay 4$2,750,000
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Replacement electrical contractor401 N Michigan Ave · 970 ft S · ElectricalMay 1not listed
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max600 N Fairbanks Ct · 750 ft E · Scaffold or sidewalk shedMay 1not listed
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Removal of two(2) escalators(#3 and #4)600 N Michigan Ave · 460 ft NW · ElevatorMay 1not listed
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Installation of temporary personnel hoist500 N Michigan Ave · 490 ft SW · ElevatorMay 1$92,000
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Installation of card reader on eg passenger elevator car 1633 N St Clair St · 600 ft N · ElevatorMay 1$20,000
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Rfeplacement of hoist cables on one(1) 3500lb capacity540 N Michigan Ave · 390 ft W · ElevatorMay 1not listed
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Replacement of governor cable on one(1) 2500lb capacity211 E Ohio St · 300 ft NE · ElevatorMay 1not listed
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Aug 3 to Oct 2not listed
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Aug 3 to Oct 2not listed
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2019 CBRC: Interior renovation55 E Erie St · 0.22 mi NW · Alteration or repairSep 29$800,000
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Interior alterations to an existing auditorium #12 and entry for new dolby cinema projection and sound system322 E Illinois St · 0.20 mi E · Alteration or repairSep 23$400,000
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system259 E Erie St · 0.20 mi NE · Fire systemsSep 15not listed
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Interior alterations to existing auditorium #11 (imax) at amc theatres322 E Illinois St · 0.20 mi E · Alteration or repairSep 10$740,000
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max333 E Ontario St · 0.23 mi NE · Scaffold or sidewalk shedSep 8not listed
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Replacement of hoist cables on one(1) 2500lb capacity × 3 permits405 N Wabash Ave · 0.25 mi SW · ElevatorSep 2not listed
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Structural peer review interior alterations to 2nd floor x-ray room to replace existing x-ray equipment with…676 N St Clair St · 0.21 mi N · Alteration or repairSep 2$355,000
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Roof replacement333 E Ontario St · 0.23 mi NE · RoofingAug 27$279,000
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Low voltage/communication electrical work50 E Erie St · 0.23 mi NW · ElectricalAug 27$68,279
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Revision to permit: #101062371 to replace existing elevator and adding two (2) new dwelling units (36 total…444 N Wabash Ave · 0.22 mi SW · Alteration or repairAug 27$3,000,000
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Repair or in-kind replacement of 1 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application55 E Erie St · 0.22 mi NW · PlumbingAug 6$2,000
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Replacement of door operator on one(1) 2000lb capacity669 N Michigan Ave · 0.19 mi N · ElevatorJul 27$30,000
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Replace hoist ropes on eg passenger elevator #2150 E Huron St · 0.22 mi N · ElevatorJul 27$30,000
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Interior alteration of 2,264 sf on the 5th floor of an existing 24 story building675 N St Clair St · 0.20 mi N · Alteration or repairJul 15$1,100,000
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Pilatesville llcnew electrical id wall signlocation: south elevationsign facing: ontario st.reads…333 E Ontario St · 0.23 mi NE · SignJul 14$4,500
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system701 N Michigan Ave · 0.22 mi N · Fire systemsJul 8not listed
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system259 E Erie St · 0.20 mi NE · Fire systemsJul 6not listed
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May 5 to Jul 2not listed
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May 5 to Jul 2not listed
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Low voltage/communication electrical work701 N Michigan Ave · 0.22 mi N · ElectricalJul 1$8,000
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system675 N St Clair St · 0.20 mi N · Fire systemsJun 30not listed
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Water damage repair on eg passenger elevator car 1b333 E Ontario St · 0.23 mi NE · ElevatorJun 29not listed
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Water damage repair on eg passenger elevator car 3b333 E Ontario St · 0.23 mi NE · ElevatorJun 29not listed
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Water damage repair on eg passenger elevator car 4b333 E Ontario St · 0.23 mi NE · ElevatorJun 29not listed
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Water damage repair on eg passenger elevator car 2b333 E Ontario St · 0.23 mi NE · ElevatorJun 29not listed
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Water damage repair on eg passenger elevator car 5b333 E Ontario St · 0.23 mi NE · ElevatorJun 29not listed
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Replace governor rope on eg passenger elevator p5301 E North Water St · 0.21 mi SE · ElevatorJun 29not listed
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Nonstructural interior replacement of cedar boards and dry heater for existing sauna.locations: 1 residential…440 N Wabash Ave · 0.22 mi SW · Alteration or repairJun 26$29,000
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New installation of one(1) 4000lb capacity444 N Wabash Ave · 0.22 mi SW · ElevatorJun 24$311,240
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Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 2 rooftop packaged unit(daikin m# carrier m# 48vg-k240603-gp)49 E Ontario St · 0.19 mi NW · Mechanical (HVAC)Jun 22$36,000
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Structural peer review revision to permit # 101072253 to add additional lead lining on the floors676 N St Clair St · 0.21 mi N · Alteration or repairJun 16$400,000
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Low voltage/communication electrical work251 E Huron St · 0.24 mi NE · ElectricalJun 15$142,000
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max251 E Huron St · 0.24 mi NE · Scaffold or sidewalk shedJun 2not listed
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Line voltage electrical work345 E Ohio St · 0.23 mi E · ElectricalMay 28$10,000
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Electrical maintenance permit201 E Huron St · 0.21 mi N · ElectricalMay 26not listed
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Electrical maintenance permit251 E Huron St · 0.24 mi NE · ElectricalMay 26not listed
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Dds 2019 CBC: interior alterations to existing levels 14 and 15 of the galter pavilion to include conversion…251 E Huron St · 0.24 mi NE · Alteration or repairMay 18$40,000,000
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Replacement general contractor444 N Wabash Ave · 0.22 mi SW · ElectricalMay 16not listed
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Line voltage electrical work160 E Huron St · 0.22 mi N · ElectricalMay 11$14,000
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Replace hoist ropes on eg passenger elevator car p9301 E North Water St · 0.21 mi SE · ElevatorMay 6not listed
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Replace hoist ropes on eg passenger elevator car p5301 E North Water St · 0.21 mi SE · ElevatorMay 6not listed
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Replacement of pump motor on one(1) 8000lb capacity600 N Wabash Ave · 0.21 mi W · ElevatorMay 1not listed
Chicago Department of Buildings updated its data Oct 3, 2026. We checked it Oct 5, 19:00 UTC. See the city's official records.
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