# Building permits at 1718 S State St, Chicago, IL

Six permits on record here. The newest, Apr 3, 2025: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 20 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2025 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: interior lobby. | $5,000 | [B200419171](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200419171/) |
| Feb 4, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Spr / 20149 CBRC: foundation repairs / underpinning to include installation of helical piers in the lobby of an existing 2-story police station as per plans. (Occupancy group: B / IB construction type) | $200,000 | [101060783](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101060783/) |
| Jul 15, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBRC: modification to existing lobby counter and addition of bullet resistant glass, safety film, new doors, card readers, and cameras at police station. (Occ grup B, construction type 2b) | $1,000,000 | [101048518](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101048518/) |
| Apr 26, 2024 | Electrical | Install of raceway, cable, and devices for new cameras and card readers. | $10,000 | [B101049699](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101049699/) |
| Feb 3, 2017 | Electrical | Electrical labor, material and equipment furnished to install cameras at central holding district 1. | $120,000 | [B100689351](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100689351/) |
| Sep 17, 2010 | Alteration or repair | Interior structural wall reapirs | $50,000 | [100359675](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100359675/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

20 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months).

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 15 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | [1845 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1845-s-state-st/) | 650 ft S | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to existing retail space for new retail tenant as per plans. The work includes new partitions, mechanical, electrical and plumbing. Existing m-mercantile occupancy and type III construction. | $14,000 | [101082874](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082874/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [1802 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1802-s-wabash-ave/) | 490 ft SE | 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 9, 2026 | [1601 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1601-s-state-st/) | 640 ft N | 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/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [1829 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1829-s-state-st/) | 510 ft S | Alteration or repair | Dds 2019 CBC: revision to permit 101040471 to include limited scope reduction of walls in the gathering area, change in configuration on the upper level and minor electrical changes as per plans (occupancy a-3, type IIIB construction) consultant reviewer: v3 companies of IL | $15,000 | [101084250](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084250/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [1720 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1720-s-michigan-ave/) | 890 ft E | 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/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [1829 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1829-s-state-st/) | 510 ft S | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 20 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: front facade masonry repairs. | $19,900 | [B200479027](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479027/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [50 E 16th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/50-e-16th-st/) | 900 ft NE | 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 30, 2026 | [1912 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1912-s-state-st/) | 810 ft S | Sign | Install a set of internal illuminated blade sign mounted on the building wall | $2,000 | [101084186](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084186/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [1906 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1906-s-state-st/) | 740 ft S | Sign | Install a set of internal illuminated blade sign mounted on the building wall | $2,000 | [101084185](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084185/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [50 E 16th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/50-e-16th-st/) | 900 ft NE | 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/) | 1,000 ft NE | 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 7, 2026 | [1836 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1836-s-wabash-ave/) | 720 ft SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 10 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 10. Lighting outlets: 5. Specific location: 1st floor. | $5,000 | [B200473594](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473594/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [1812 S Federal St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1812-s-federal-st/) | 720 ft SW | Other | For permit 101073774: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200472999](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472999/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [1545 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1545-s-state-st/) | 810 ft N | Alteration or repair | Existing roof deck replacement on existing 7stry masonry residential building | $20,000 | [101081755](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081755/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [1615 S Clark St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1615-s-clark-st/) | 880 ft NW | 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), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | [1935 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1935-s-wabash-ave/) | 0.21 mi SE | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 255 FT., max. Height: 80 FT. Location: N, S, W elevations. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date this permit is not valid without corresponding cdot public way permit. | Not listed | [B200513357](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513357/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [1919 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1919-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.25 mi SE | Sign | Awning 'evan hair salon' 3'-1''x15-0'' | $3,000 | [101083423](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083423/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [1631 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1631-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.20 mi E | Other | Change of owner for permit 101039646. New owner listed on this permit. | Not listed | [B200480877](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480877/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [1556 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1556-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.21 mi NE | 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 20, 2026 | [2001 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2001-s-state-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: conversion of existing 22 d.u. R-2 Use to r-1 hotel use, construction type 3a to remain, new occupancy r-1 per plans (life safety systems, sprinkler and fire alarm under a separate permit) no HVAC work certified plans corrections: conditional permit subject to field inspections | $10,000 | [101077509](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101077509/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

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

- [1717 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1717-s-state-st/): newest permit Nov 3, 2025
- [1812 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1812-s-state-st/): newest permit Apr 11, 2025
- [1819 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1819-s-state-st/): newest permit Jan 21, 2026
- [1829 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1829-s-state-st/): newest permit Aug 5, 2026
- [1833 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1833-s-state-st/): newest permit Oct 22, 2025
- [1601 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1601-s-state-st/): newest permit Sep 9, 2026
- [1841 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1841-s-state-st/): newest permit Jul 11, 2025
- [1845 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1845-s-state-st/): newest permit Oct 9, 2026
- [1545 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1545-s-state-st/): newest permit May 29, 2026
- [1901 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1901-s-state-st/): newest permit May 12, 2025

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