# Building permits at 180 N Ada St, Chicago, IL

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $15M new building at 1282 W Washington Blvd, permitted Jul 20.

17 permits on record here. The newest, Aug 5: Exterior alterations to existing residential apartment high rise for a new exterior canopy at the main entry. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 57 more permits (53 projects) since May 1. Two are for new buildings, the nearest 880 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC with structural peer review: exterior alterations to existing residential apartment high rise for a new exterior canopy at the main entry (occupancy R-2 construction construction type 1-a) | $38,250 | [101085667](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085667/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC with structural peer review: interior and exterior alterations to existing residential apartment high rise. Work to include demo 3rd floor offices for expansion of 3rd floor tenant amenities to include new outdoor patio with metal pe1-a)rgola at deck. Alterations include mechanic | $564,200 | [101084333](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084333/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior alteration to existing package room: expand package room and create new office, includes electrical and mechanical alterations.locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), ground floor package room. | $220,136 | [B200473519](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473519/) |
| Feb 23, 2022 | Plumbing | Hot water heater (replacement only): qty 2 | $13,562 | [100959816](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100959816/) |
| Jun 20, 2019 | Sign | East elevation: 6'-9" x 6'-9" painted wall sign "180 N ADA mason fulton market" | $1,200 | [100811612](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100811612/) |
| Jun 20, 2019 | Sign | South elevation: 2'-7" x 13'-8" wall painted sign "the mason 180 N. ADA" | $1,200 | [100811600](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100811600/) |
| Feb 20, 2019 | New building | Direct developer services revision to full building permit 100731836 for a new 14-story 263 unit apartment building with 143 parking spaces. Revisions include ground fl, 10th fl, and 14th plan changes and stair 1 & 2 updates as well as MEP and structural changes. Foundations permit with structural o | $8,000,000 | [100783347](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100783347/) |
| Sep 26, 2018 | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Erect two scaffold from 09/28/2018 to 09/28/2019. | Not listed | [100785126](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100785126/) |
| May 30, 2018 | Elevator | Install three(3), 3500# cap. 350Fpm, traction passenger elevators. Two(2) 14 stop and one(1) 9 stop, pursuant to plans submitted | $654,370 | [100764604](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100764604/) |
| May 16, 2018 | Elevator | Installation of one (1) single 8000lb.cap, 15-stop, 275 fpm, personnel hoist. Pursuant to the plans submitted. | $92,000 | [100762425](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100762425/) |
| May 7, 2018 | New building | Hoist permit single 8000 lb rack and pinion hoist | $92,000 | [100757339](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100757339/) |
| Apr 18, 2018 | Other | Change of electrical contractor for original permit #100726744. | Not listed | [B100757542](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100757542/) |
| Apr 16, 2018 | New building | Direct developer services - full building permit for a new 14-story building with 263 apartments and 143 parking spaces. Foundations and superstructure through lvl 2 permitted under 100726744. | $8,000,000 | [100731836](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100731836/) |
| Apr 10, 2018 | Plumbing | Change of contractors to permit #100756145. New mason(concrete): goebel forming, new mason(brick): illinois masonry corp., new vent/refrig: westside mechanical, new plumb: hill mechanical corp. | Not listed | [100756145](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100756145/) |
| Mar 20, 2018 | Electrical | Temporary electrical service for construction of a new building. | $500 | [B100752160](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100752160/) |
| Feb 9, 2018 | New building | Tower crane, phase 1 foundation and operation of a liebherr 290 hc (libeherr 316 ech-12 litronic) temporary tower crane, as per plans. | $60,000 | [100744392](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100744392/) |
| Dec 18, 2017 | New building | Direct developer services - foundations permit with structural only through level 2 for a new 14-story 263 unit apartment building with 148 parking spaces. | $2,000,000 | [100726744](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100726744/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 36 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | [1313 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1313-w-randolph-st/) | 590 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 2500 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: alll elevations. | $136,500 | [B200513332](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513332/) |
| Oct 5, 2026 | [1313 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1313-w-randolph-st/) | 590 ft SE | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 190 FT., max. Height: 50 FT. Location: all elevations. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200513338](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513338/) |
| Oct 5, 2026 | [1402 W Fulton St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1402-w-fulton-st/) | 700 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Self-cert program CBC 2019. Interior build-out of a 1,083 gsf tenant space for a business occupancy (medical spa) within a three-story commercial structure. Existing building square footage and height to remain. No exterior work. (Occupancy group B, type iii-a construction, zone pmd-4, ward 27, pin# | $150,000 | [101087038](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087038/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 940 ft W | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 crbc: alterations to existing park fieldhouse exterior ramp and door modifications for accessibility. (Occupancy group a-3; type ii-b construction) | $250,000 | [101085739](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085739/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [1347 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1347-w-washington-blvd/) | 910 ft S | Elevator | Modernization of one(1) 3000lb capacity, 4-floor, hydraulic, passenger elevator, pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev018355) | $108,000 | [101088853](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088853/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [1375 W Fulton St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1375-w-fulton-st/) | 510 ft NW | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 0; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 4. Affects: 0 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, location: main entry vestibule. | $167,700 | [B200510168](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510168/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 940 ft W | Other | Permit expires on 11/10/2026 erection starts: 9/24/2026, erection ends: 9/28/2026. Self cert cbc2019. 2026 Intl. Festival of life jerk seafood and vegan fest stage on sept 25-27, 2026 at union park. 1-32X24 mobile stage with wings. Martins intl fest for life and csem. | $3,000 | [101088296](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088296/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 940 ft W | Other | Permit expires on 11/10/2026 erection starts: 8/25/2026, erection ends: 9/12/2026. Arc fest 2026- platformstents- self-cert- 4 day event september 4-7, 2026erect three (3) 96 x 36 tiered platforms structures.setup 8/25/2026 remove 9/12/2026assembly | $155,520 | [101087579](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087579/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 940 ft W | Other | Permit expires on 11/08/2026 erection starts: 9/3/2026, erection ends: 9/12/2026. Arc fest 2026- lazer back stoptents- self-cert- 4 day event september 4-7, 2026erect one (1) 91 wide x14 deep x30 tall ringlock structure. Setup 9/3/2026 - remove 9/12/2026assembly | $15,000 | [101088171](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088171/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 940 ft W | Other | Permit expires on 11/08/2026 erection starts: 9/3/2026, erection ends: 9/12/2026. Arc fest 2026- added small tentstents- self-cert- 4 day event september 4-7, 2026erect two (2) 50x50 (15mx15m) structure.setup 9/3/2026 - remove 9/12/2026assembly | $15,000 | [101088170](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088170/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [1282 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1282-w-washington-blvd/) | 880 ft SE | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101082957. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 0 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: 1st floor through 5th floor, & terrace | Not listed | [B200507649](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507649/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 940 ft W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: union park. | $5,000 | [B200509652](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509652/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 940 ft W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: union park. | $3,000 | [B200478858](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478858/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 940 ft W | Other | Permit expires on 10/31/2026 erection starts: 8/25/2026, erection ends: 9/12/2026. Arc fest 2026- stage 2tents- self-cert- 4 day event september 4-7, 2026erect fifteen (15) structures- two (2) 40x12 platform, one (1) 20x32 dj platform, one (1) 38x32 4 post ring-lock tower, two (2) 24x24 4 post ring- | $75,000 | [101087848](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087848/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 940 ft W | Other | Permit expires on 10/27/2026 erection starts: 8/25/2025, erection ends: 9/12/2026. Arc fest 2026- stage 4stage- self-cert- 4 day event september 4-7, 2026erect eight (8) structures- one (1) 96x24 platform dj stage (1632sf), two (2) 16x20 ganged dbl staged cargo containers, two (2) 13.33x16 tiered st | $55,860 | [101087763](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087763/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 940 ft W | Other | Permit expires on 10/24/2026 erection starts: 8/25/2026, erection ends: 9/12/2025. Arc fest 2026- small tentstents- self-cert- 4 day event september 4-7, 2026erect eleven (11) structures- one (1) 10x160 frame, two (2) 20x20 frame, four (4) 20x40 frame, one (1) 20x60 frame, two (2) 20x80 frame, one ( | $36,000 | [101087578](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087578/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 940 ft W | Other | Permit expires on 10/21/2026 erection starts: 8/25/2026, erection ends: 9/12/2026. Arc fest 2026- stage 3structures- reinstate 101057982-peer review- self-cert- 4 day event september 4-7, 2026erect ten (10) structures- one (1) 80 wide x36 deep x4 stage/platform, one (1) 32 x7 x12 box truss dj booth, | $68,800 | [101087523](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087523/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [220 N Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/220-n-ada-st/) | 310 ft N | Sign | Illuminated on premise business id sign to state address of building "220 ada". Sign is over private property. | $5,000 | [101085253](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085253/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [220 N Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/220-n-ada-st/) | 310 ft N | Sign | Non-illuminated on premise business id sign to state "stead 220". Solid brass panel sign is 10"x10". Sign over private property. | $5,000 | [101085250](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085250/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [1282 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1282-w-washington-blvd/) | 880 ft SE | New building | Dds 2019 CBC: full building only new construction of a 5-story, 16 dwelling unit residential (r-2) building with a 32 space parking garage (s-2) that is type 1a & 3a construction as per plans. | $15,000,000 | [101082957](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082957/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 940 ft W | Other | Permit expires on 09/15/2026 erection starts: 7/14/2026, erection ends: 7/21/2026. Erection starts: 7/14/2026, erection ends: 7/21/2026. Boost+++xl - union park 2026structures- self-cert- 1 day event 7/18/2026 erect seventeen (17) structures, one(1) 72x42x5.6 dj stage/platform (foot print 2448sf), t | $79,200 | [101085849](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085849/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [1282 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1282-w-washington-blvd/) | 880 ft SE | New building | Dds 2019 CBC: foundation only new construction of a 5-story, 16 dwelling unit residential (r-2) building with a 32 space parking garage (s-2) that is type 1a & 3a construction. Consultant reviewer: v3 companies of IL. | $2,000,000 | [101080016](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080016/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [1280 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1280-w-washington-blvd/) | 890 ft SE | Demolition | Complex demolition: wreck and remove a 1 story masonry building | $80,000 | [B101082644](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101082644/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [1239 W Lake St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1239-w-lake-st/) | 690 ft E | Sign | Lacy entertainment llcnew faces for existing electrical id projecting sign location: north elevationsign facing: lake st.reads: pitch & pour supper club | $2,000 | [101082109](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082109/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [1239 W Lake St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1239-w-lake-st/) | 690 ft E | Sign | Lacy entertainment llcnew electrical id wall signlocation: north elevationsign facing: lake st.reads: pitch & pour | $5,500 | [101081717](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081717/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 940 ft W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: union park. | $5,000 | [B200471486](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471486/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 940 ft W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: union park. | $5,000 | [B200471269](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471269/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 940 ft W | Other | Permit expires on 07/19/2026 erection starts: 5/18/2026, erection ends: 5/26/2026. Forever mine- small tentstent- self-cert- 2 day event- 5/23/2026-5/24/2026erect fifteen(15) structures, one(1) 10x50 frame, four(4) 10x70 frame, two(2) 10x80 frame, one(1) 10x90 frame, one(1) 10x100 frame, one(1) 10x1 | $37,500 | [101083532](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083532/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 940 ft W | Other | Permit expires on 07/19/2026 erection starts: 5/19/2026, erection ends: 5/27/2026. Forever mine- hennessy container structurestructure- peer review- self-cert- 2 day event- 5/23/2026-5/24/2026erect one (1) 16x20 double level container structure, ground level 320sf, upper level 320sfsetup 5/19/2026-  | $45,000 | [101083450](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083450/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 940 ft W | Other | Permit expires on 07/18/2026 erection starts: 5/18/2026, erection ends: 5/25/2026. Self cert cbc2019 - raised viewing platform for the 2026 forever mine music festival at union park on may 23-24, 2026. Set-up is may 18 and takedown is may 25, 2026. 1-40Ft x 102ft raised viewing platform. Mike neri w | $6,000 | [101083538](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083538/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 940 ft W | Other | Permit expires on 07/18/2026 erection starts: 5/18/2026, erection ends: 5/25/2026. Self cert cbc2019 - mobile stage for the 2026 forever mine music festival at union park on may 23-24, 2026. Set-up is may 18 and takedown is may 25, 2026. 1-50X40 sam575 mobile stage with wings. Fernando nieto with hr | $8,000 | [101083537](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083537/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [1282 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1282-w-washington-blvd/) | 880 ft SE | Other | Approval of new plan for stormwater management. Project type: residential. Project area: 0.4 acres. This approval does not authorize any construction work. Construction work may require separate permit(s). | Not listed | [B200458361](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200458361/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 940 ft W | Elevator | Installation of (2) two temporary vertical platform wheelchair lift's. (1) One non enclosed 6' lift, 750lbs capacity @ 12fpm & (1) one enclosed 12' lift, 750lbs capacity @ 20fpm, pursuant to plans submitted and subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection. | Not listed | [101083468](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083468/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 940 ft W | Other | Permit expires on 07/12/2026 erection starts: 5/18/2026, erection ends: 5/26/2026. Solomun - union park 2026structures- self-cert- 1 day event 5/22/2026 erect sixteen (16) structures, one(1) 72wide x46deep x6tall footprint stage (2736sf), two (2) 64wide x24deep x5tall platforms, one (1) 40wide x8dee | $90,000 | [101083218](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083218/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [1371 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1371-w-randolph-st/) | 470 ft S | Sign | Installation of internally illuminated channel letters above storefront on north elevation and connect to supplied leads. | $12,000 | [101081163](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081163/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 940 ft W | Other | Permit expires on 07/05/2026 erection starts: 5/8/2026, erection ends: 5/9/2026. Self cert cbc2019 - 2026 cinco de miler tent event on may 9, 2026. Set-up is may 8 and takedown is may 9 after the event at union park. One 40ft x 80ft tent. Ventures endurance with las. | $5,000 | [101083019](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083019/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 21 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [1221 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1221-w-washington-blvd/) | 0.24 mi SE | Other | Approval of plan amendment for stormwater management. Project type: mixed use. Project area: 0.46 acres. This approval does not authorize any construction work. Construction work may require separate permit(s). | Not listed | [B200438198](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200438198/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [1514 W Fulton St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1514-w-fulton-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Fire systems | Fire alarm: new system. Associated building permit:101080404. 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 floor. | Not listed | [B200509741](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509741/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [15 N Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/15-n-ada-st/) | 0.22 mi S | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: demo existing wood frame garage, and replace with new wood frame garage with roof deck. Remove existing 2-story rear deck and replace with new 1-story rear deck to existng front building as per plans certified corrections subject to field inspections & audit | $145,000 | [101082041](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082041/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [176 N Racine Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/176-n-racine-ave/) | 0.20 mi E | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: alteration of interior office suite on floor 3 in an existing 7 story building(occupancy group B / type 1a construction) | $200,000 | [101088292](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088292/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [1200 W Lake St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1200-w-lake-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Other | Reinstate permit#100998830 inspection must be scheduled by may-2027 | Not listed | [101088333](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088333/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [210 N Racine Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/210-n-racine-ave/) | 0.21 mi E | Elevator | Installation of (1) one rack & pinion inclined platform lift, 550lbs capacity, pursuant to plans submitted and subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection. | $43,800 | [101087464](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087464/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [1229 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1229-w-washington-blvd/) | 0.23 mi SE | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: low voltage work to service entire suite. | $12,081 | [B200480686](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480686/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [15 N Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/15-n-ada-st/) | 0.22 mi S | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 4; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 0. Affects: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), location: 2ed floor basement. | $5,000 | [B200479789](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479789/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [1229 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1229-w-washington-blvd/) | 0.23 mi SE | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101077634. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: 3rd floor - tenant build-out. | Not listed | [B200466040](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200466040/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [1229 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1229-w-washington-blvd/) | 0.23 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBC: relocate existing restroom and janitor closet at first floor tenant space to provide more building common room space in an existing 4-story commercial office building (occupancy B; construction type ii-a) as per plans. | $60,000 | [101085114](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085114/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [159 N Racine Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/159-n-racine-ave/) | 0.22 mi E | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC. Existing 4 story building with basement. Revision to permit #101039077 to relocate front (west) stairs and elevator towards the front wall for better access to the entry and minimize disruption to the south basement level unit. This will maintain the masonry stair tower, the new steel | $434,000 | [101067694](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101067694/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [1514 W Fulton St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1514-w-fulton-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Alteration or repair | 2019 CBRC Spr: full interior renovation to an existing 5,600sf one store type IIIB building with sprinklers. The space will converted to an A-2 restaurant. Minor exterior renovations include some masonry repairs, revisions to existing door openings, and a new roof. (Existing/proposed construction ty | $950,000 | [101080404](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080404/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [1242 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1242-w-washington-blvd/) | 0.20 mi SE | Sign | Installation of double-sided banner on south north elevation of building. | $2,000 | [101084017](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084017/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [1242 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1242-w-washington-blvd/) | 0.20 mi SE | Sign | Installation of double-sided banner on south east elevation of building. | $2,000 | [101084016](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084016/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [1242 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1242-w-washington-blvd/) | 0.20 mi SE | Sign | Installation of double-sided banner on south elevation of building. | $2,000 | [101084014](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084014/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [1242 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1242-w-washington-blvd/) | 0.20 mi SE | Sign | Reface existing 2' x 3' double-sided internally illuminated sign cabinet. | $500 | [101084012](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084012/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [1242 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1242-w-washington-blvd/) | 0.20 mi SE | Sign | Reface of existing single-sided internally illuminated sign cabinet on east elevation. | $3,000 | [101082258](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082258/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [1242 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1242-w-washington-blvd/) | 0.20 mi SE | Sign | Installation of one (1) single-sided internally illuminated sign cabinet on south elevation of building and connect to supplied leads. | $7,200 | [101082257](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082257/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [1242 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1242-w-washington-blvd/) | 0.20 mi SE | Sign | Installation of one (1) single-sided externally illuminated sign panel on west elevation of building and connect to supplied leads. | $5,500 | [101082253](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082253/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [1242 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1242-w-washington-blvd/) | 0.20 mi SE | Sign | Installation of one (1) double-sided internally illuminated sign cabinet on south elevation of building and connect to supplied leads. | $6,000 | [101082250](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082250/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [210 N Racine Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/210-n-racine-ave/) | 0.21 mi E | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC exterior alterations to existing building to install a new dimensioned entrance ramp as per plans. No change in use b-business - construction type IV | $15,000 | [101079353](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079353/) |

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## More on this street

Other addresses on N Ada St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [220 N Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/220-n-ada-st/): newest permit Jul 31, 2026
- [231 N Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/231-n-ada-st/): newest permit Apr 22, 2025
- [15 N Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/15-n-ada-st/): newest permit Sep 15, 2026
- [426 N Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/426-n-ada-st/): newest permit Feb 20, 2026

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