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2 W Elm St
Chicago, IL 60610
The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: an $11M alteration or repair at 9 W Walton St, permitted Sep 2.
Two permits here in the last two years. The newest, Jul 15, 2025: Self cert 2019 cbrc- revision to permit # 101063469. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 120 more permits (118 projects) since May 1. Five are for new buildings, the nearest 100 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 20:12 UTC. Data status
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Self cert 2019 cbrc- revision to permit # 101063469Alteration or repairJul 15, 2025$50,000
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Self-cert 2019 CBRCAlteration or repairApr 29, 2025$285,000
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Dds 2019 CBC: caissons and foundation permit through the second floor for a 28 story7 W Elm St · 100 ft SW · New buildingSep 2$5,000,000
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Alteration of the existing 1st and 2nd floor retail space1135 N State St · 130 ft SE · Alteration or repairAug 6$437,200
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Complex demolition: wreck and remove a 2 story masonry building including foundations1130 N State St · 200 ft S · DemolitionAug 4$50,000
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Front facade tile replacement, no work to doors or windows13 W Division St · 240 ft NW · Alteration or repairJun 24$5,000
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Approval of new plan for stormwater management7 W Elm St · 100 ft SW · OtherMay 20not listed
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Low voltage/communication electrical work1167 N State St · 200 ft N · ElectricalMay 18$30,000
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Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 50 SQ. FT.1111 N Dearborn St · 480 ft SW · Alteration or repairOct 1$42,000
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Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 rooftop packaged unit1300 N State Pkwy · 940 ft N · Mechanical (HVAC)Sep 30$332,000
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 3, max1030 N State St · 670 ft S · Scaffold or sidewalk shedSep 28not listed
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Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 3220sq1030 N State St · 670 ft S · GradingSep 28$2,842,700
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Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 20 SQ. FT.20 E Cedar St · 440 ft SE · Alteration or repairSep 25$165,010
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max20 E Cedar St · 440 ft SE · Scaffold or sidewalk shedSep 22not listed
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Revision to permit #101083531 to update the location of the scope of work to the third floor (3 east)12 W Maple St · 480 ft S · Alteration or repairSep 18$232,718
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Sign #7 cvs pharmacy 49 3/4" L.E.D. illum1201 N State Pkwy · 260 ft N · SignSep 16$2,891
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Sign #3 cvs pharmacy 22" L.E.D. illum1201 N State Pkwy · 260 ft N · SignSep 16$1,981
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Sign #1 cvs pharmacy 22" L.E.D. illum1201 N State Pkwy · 260 ft N · SignSep 16$1,981
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Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 1150sq21 W Goethe St · 920 ft N · GradingSep 14$795,124
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max65 E Scott St · 880 ft NE · Scaffold or sidewalk shedSep 4not listed
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Minor alteration of 1,800 sf first floor lobby spaces including minor HVAC1100 N Dearborn St · 620 ft SW · Alteration or repairAug 28$700,000
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max30 E Elm St · 350 ft E · Scaffold or sidewalk shedAug 25not listed
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Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 200 SQ. FT.82 E Elm St · 860 ft E · Alteration or repairAug 21$2,400
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Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 650 SQ. FT.29 E Division St · 380 ft NE · Alteration or repairAug 17$12,850
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Installation of non-illuminated blade sign of "v" logo only on north elevation only109 W Division St · 890 ft W · SignAug 14$11,178
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Installation of internally illuminated wall sign to read "verizon" connecting to already existing customer…109 W Division St · 890 ft W · SignAug 14$11,178
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Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 cooling tower1 E Scott St · 530 ft N · Mechanical (HVAC)Aug 5$1,230,000
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Limited repair (25% or less) for steel exterior balcony1241 N Dearborn St · 740 ft NW · Fence, wall or deckAug 5$76,000
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Complex demolition: wreck and remove a 1 story masonry building including foundations1120 N State St · 330 ft S · DemolitionAug 4$196,000
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Install a sign reading "jetset modern pilates"12 W Maple St · 480 ft S · SignAug 3$17,105
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Roof replacement21 E Elm St · 280 ft E · RoofingJul 24$135,000
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Internally illuminated sign, over the public way, to state "skims" × 2 permits1000 N Rush St · 960 ft S · SignJul 2$10,000
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Jimmy johns: internally illuminated face lit wall sign (w division st elevation) - 3'-0" h x 21'-8" W (65 SQ…51 W Division St · 550 ft W · SignJun 25$7,500
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Remove existing entry canopy and fabric storefront awnings over sidewalk1100 N Dearborn St · 620 ft SW · Alteration or repairJun 23$250,000
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Non-illuminated tri-panel freestanding monument business id sign to state "skims"1000 N Rush St · 960 ft S · SignJun 17$10,000
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Dds CBC 2019 - interior alterations to convert 3rd floor of existing 4 story mixed use building from business…12 W Maple St · 480 ft S · Alteration or repairJun 16$250,000
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Interior alteration to ground floor space (3 east) for new pilates studio12 W Maple St · 480 ft S · Alteration or repairJun 15$232,718
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Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 rooftop packaged unit12 W Maple St · 480 ft S · Mechanical (HVAC)Jun 12$25,000
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Suitshop: internally illuminated projecting sign with push-through elements (e cedar st elevation) - 5'-0" h…11 E Cedar St · 450 ft SE · SignJun 1$7,500
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Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 300 SQ. FT.72 E Elm St · 760 ft E · Alteration or repairMay 29$19,500
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Interior alterations including a new toilet room111 W Division St · 910 ft W · Alteration or repairMay 28$170,000
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Line voltage electrical work1035 N Dearborn St · 660 ft SW · ElectricalMay 20$20,000
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Suitshop: internally illuminated halo-lit wall sign on backer (e cedar st elevation) - 2'-0" h x 10'-6" W (21…11 E Cedar St · 450 ft SE · SignMay 20$7,500
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Modernization of one(1) 2500lb capacity12 W Maple St · 480 ft S · ElevatorMay 18$141,610
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New/replacement installation79 E Elm St · 830 ft E · Fence, wall or deckMay 15$27,950
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max1300 N State Pkwy · 940 ft N · Scaffold or sidewalk shedMay 15not listed
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Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 500 SQ. FT.1300 N State Pkwy · 940 ft N · Alteration or repairMay 15$201,490
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Repair or in-kind replacement of 0 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application20 E Goethe St · 990 ft N · PlumbingMay 13$3,500
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Modernization of (2) two hydraulic freight elevators1150 N Lake Shore Dr · 1,000 ft E · ElevatorMay 13$556,400
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Line voltage electrical work1100 N Lake Shore Dr · 0.22 mi E · ElectricalSep 30$6,500
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Low voltage/communication electrical work932 N Rush St · 0.24 mi S · ElectricalSep 29$137,799
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Self cert1140 N La Salle Dr · 0.22 mi W · Alteration or repairSep 29$20,000
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Revision to permit 101083345 to revise interior layout49 E Oak St · 0.21 mi SE · Alteration or repairSep 28$699,805
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Projecting sign reads canon on east elevation faces N state st9 W Walton St · 0.24 mi S · SignSep 28$5,000
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Illuminated numerals read 58 on south elevation58 E Oak St · 0.21 mi SE · SignSep 23$2,000
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Line voltage electrical work1212 N Lake Shore Dr · 0.20 mi NE · ElectricalSep 21$3,000
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Change of owner for permit 10106675115 E Oak St · 0.19 mi S · OtherSep 18not listed
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Replacement of door operators on one(1) 3000lb capacity65 E Goethe St · 0.21 mi NE · ElevatorSep 16$79,000
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Renovation of storefront of the existing retail building at 48 E oak street48 E Oak St · 0.20 mi SE · Alteration or repairSep 4$40,000
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Self-cert - 2019 CBC - chicago rehabilitation code 2019 - alteration level 3:existing 3 bedroom 4.5 bathroom…1040 N Lake Shore Dr · 0.23 mi SE · Alteration or repairSep 3$750,000
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Interior renovation of existing ll29 W Walton St · 0.24 mi S · Alteration or repairSep 2$10,930,864
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Double sided, non-illuminated, 3 sq/ft, projecitng blade wall sign46 E Walton St · 0.25 mi SE · SignAug 31$1,000
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Roof replacement65 E Goethe St · 0.21 mi NE · RoofingAug 25$280,000
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Line voltage electrical work1100 N La Salle Dr · 0.24 mi SW · ElectricalAug 20$10,000
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Line voltage electrical work1242 N Lake Shore Dr · 0.22 mi NE · ElectricalAug 20$10,000
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Phase 2 of 2: interior alteration to an existing ground floor retail store932 N Rush St · 0.24 mi S · Alteration or repairAug 20$1,300,000
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Limited repair (25% or less) for wood deck (non-rooftop)1308 N Astor St · 0.20 mi N · Fence, wall or deckAug 19$8,500
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system103 E Oak St · 0.24 mi SE · Fire systemsAug 19not listed
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Nonstructural interior remodel of kitchen1212 N Lake Shore Dr · 0.20 mi NE · Alteration or repairAug 18$85,000
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Replacement plumbing contractor104 W Oak St · 0.24 mi SW · PlumbingAug 13not listed
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Repair or in-kind replacement of 17 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application1100 N Jean Baptiste Pointe Dusable Lake Shore Dr · 0.24 mi E · PlumbingAug 13$7,500
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Interior build-out of the first floor tenant space11 E Walton St · 0.24 mi S · Alteration or repairAug 13$400,000
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Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 13 SQ. FT.65 E Goethe St · 0.21 mi NE · Alteration or repairAug 12$55,000
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Phase 1 demo only932 N Rush St · 0.24 mi S · Alteration or repairAug 10$30,000
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Repair or in-kind replacement of 0 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application1212 N La Salle Dr · 0.24 mi W · PlumbingAug 7$350,000
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Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 500sq1212 N La Salle Dr · 0.24 mi W · GradingAug 6$1,560,320
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Line voltage electrical work65 E Goethe St · 0.21 mi NE · ElectricalAug 4$1,000
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New installation of one(1) 1400lb capacity112 E Oak St · 0.25 mi SE · ElevatorAug 3$103,054
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Removal of existing 1400lb capacity110 E Oak St · 0.24 mi SE · ElevatorAug 3$6,000
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Interior renovation of the first floor103 E Oak St · 0.24 mi SE · Alteration or repairJul 31$2,000,000
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 4, max1212 N La Salle Dr · 0.24 mi W · Scaffold or sidewalk shedJul 29not listed
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Self cert-2019 chicago construction code-interior renovation of a condominium unit in a multi family high…1212 N Lake Shore Dr · 0.20 mi NE · Alteration or repairJul 27$200,000
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In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings × 2 permits1212 N Jean Baptiste Pointe Dusable Lake Shore Dr · 0.21 mi E · Alteration or repairJul 13 to 23$81,840
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Replacement electrical contractor1040 N Lake Shore Dr · 0.23 mi SE · ElectricalJul 23not listed
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Spr 2019 CBC - erect core and shell 2 story single tenant retail building including masonry trash enclosure67 E Oak St · 0.23 mi SE · New buildingJul 22$4,000,000
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Reinstate permit#101074792 inspection must be scheduled by december 20261040 N Lake Shore Dr · 0.23 mi SE · OtherJul 17not listed
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Replacement of door operators on two(2) 2000lb capacity1240 N Lake Shore Dr · 0.22 mi NE · ElevatorJul 15not listed
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max111 W Maple St · 0.20 mi SW · Scaffold or sidewalk shedJul 9not listed
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system9 W Walton St · 0.24 mi S · Fire systemsJul 7not listed
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max1301 N Dearborn St · 0.19 mi N · Scaffold or sidewalk shedJul 1not listed
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Low voltage/communication electrical work15 E Oak St · 0.19 mi S · ElectricalJun 30$3,000
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Lululemon: internally illuminated face-lit wall sign (n rush st elevation) - 1'-6" h x 10'-8" W (16 SQ ft)930 N Rush St · 0.24 mi S · SignJun 29$5,000
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Lululemon: internally illuminated face-lit wall sign (e walton st elevation) - 4-0" h x 4'-0" W (16 SQ ft)930 N Rush St · 0.24 mi S · SignJun 29$3,000
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Lululemon: internally illuminated face-lit projecting sign (e walton st elevation) - 2'-0" h x 2'-4"…930 N Rush St · 0.24 mi S · SignJun 29$3,000
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Interior alteration of an existing retal store for a new retail store of approximately 2,000 gross sf49 E Oak St · 0.21 mi SE · Alteration or repairJun 25$699,805
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Nonstructural interior alteration to relocate bath 2 and hall doors1040 N Lake Shore Dr · 0.23 mi SE · Alteration or repairJun 24$140,000
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Nonstructural interior kitchen and bathroom remodel1310 N Ritchie Ct · 0.23 mi NE · Alteration or repairJun 24$48,800
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 3, max1212 N Lake Shore Dr · 0.20 mi NE · Scaffold or sidewalk shedJun 23not listed
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Low voltage/communication electrical work58 E Oak St · 0.21 mi SE · ElectricalJun 23$80,000
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Sc 2019 CBRC: first time interior build out of single family residence9 W Walton St · 0.24 mi S · New buildingJun 17$3,200,000
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Nonstructural preparatory demolition of non-load bearing partitions and M.E.P. systems with demo drawings and…11 E Walton St · 0.24 mi S · Alteration or repairJun 16$6,500
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Line voltage electrical work1110 N Lake Shore Dr · 0.21 mi E · ElectricalJun 11$8,000
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Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 rooftop packaged unit931 N Rush St · 0.24 mi S · Mechanical (HVAC)Jun 11$55,000
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Repair or in-kind replacement of 12 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application1110 N Lake Shore Dr · 0.21 mi E · PlumbingJun 11$10,000
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Line voltage electrical work1310 N Ritchie Ct · 0.23 mi NE · ElectricalJun 11$2,000
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Installation of one (1) set of 8-1/2" high by 9' wide "vacheron constantin" and 13-1/8" high by 13" wide logo…112 E Oak St · 0.25 mi SE · SignJun 11$9,300
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Install 24 b-label access panels on 12 floors1301 N Dearborn St · 0.19 mi N · Alteration or repairJun 8$58,000
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Line voltage electrical work1255 N Sandburg Ter · 0.23 mi NW · ElectricalJun 2$2,240
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Replacement electrical contractor9 W Walton St · 0.24 mi S · ElectricalMay 29not listed
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Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1500 SQ. FT.1133 N La Salle Dr · 0.21 mi W · Alteration or repairMay 29$18,950
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Replace frequency drive and door operator on ewgt service (freight) elevator due to water damage1100 N La Salle Dr · 0.24 mi SW · ElevatorMay 27$4,315
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max1310 N Ritchie Ct · 0.23 mi NE · Scaffold or sidewalk shedMay 20not listed
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Repair or in-kind replacement of 3 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application1100 N Jean Baptiste Pointe Dusable Lake Shore Dr · 0.24 mi E · PlumbingMay 20$5,000
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Replacement of travling cable on one(1) 2000lb capacity1242 N Lake Shore Dr · 0.22 mi NE · ElevatorMay 20not listed
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Revision to permit 10107651615 E Oak St · 0.19 mi S · New buildingMay 20$360,000
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Level 2 alteration:interior renovation of an existing ground level tenant space in a 6 story mixed use…104 W Oak St · 0.24 mi SW · New buildingMay 18$50,000
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Line voltage electrical work1100 N Jean Baptiste Pointe Dusable Lake Shore Dr · 0.24 mi E · ElectricalMay 15$4,500
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Replacement general contractor1040 N Lake Shore Dr · 0.23 mi SE · ElectricalMay 8not listed
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Replacement plumbing contractor1301 N Dearborn St · 0.19 mi N · PlumbingMay 7not listed
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Replacement general contractor48 E Oak St · 0.20 mi SE · ElectricalMay 6not listed
Chicago Department of Buildings updated its data Oct 3, 2026. We checked it Oct 5, 20:12 UTC. See the city's official records.
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