# Building permits at 2017 N Mendell St, Chicago, IL

23 permits on record here. The newest, Aug 12: Low voltage/communication electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 6 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2026 | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: suite unit 3nw&3ne. | $5,000 | [B200506850](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200506850/) |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Other | Reinstate permit no 101030700 must begin work and or request inspection no later than june 2026 on permit no 101030700. Separate admin change require to update contractor | Not listed | [101081909](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081909/) |
| Jan 5, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior alteration to existing suite to add new plumbing fixtures, sink, dishawasher and floor draing with associated piping and new electrical. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), unit 3nw. | $50,000 | [B200454709](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200454709/) |
| Oct 17, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior installation of partition at existing room.locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), 2nd floor. | $20,000 | [B200399712](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200399712/) |
| Sep 11, 2023 | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to 3rd floor office suites 3nw and 3ne. Work to include demo, new partitions, mechanical, electrical and plumbing as per plans. 1A construction. B-business occupancy | $200,000 | [101030700](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101030700/) |
| May 5, 2023 | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to existing 4th floor office space with access to private roof deck for 4th floor tenant only. Work to include demo, new partitions, mechanical, electrical and plumbing as per plans. 1A construction. B-business occupancy | $300,000 | [101009480](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101009480/) |
| Mar 3, 2023 | Fire systems | Furnish and install electrical conduits and boxes for non-required fire alarm system furnish and install (1) 20 amp single pole circuit breaker for fire alarm control panel | $7,500 | [B101007665](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101007665/) |
| Jan 13, 2023 | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to 2nd floor office suite. Work to include demo, new partitions, mechanical, electrical and plumbing as per plans. 1A construction. B-business occupancy | $250,000 | [101001792](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101001792/) |
| Aug 31, 2022 | Other | Revision to permit #100979052 to change the electrical contractor to sirant electric inc | Not listed | [B100986778](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100986778/) |
| Aug 15, 2022 | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to existing office space to include new partitions, mechanical, electrical, plumbing as per plans. B-business, 1a construction | $100,000 | [100979052](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100979052/) |
| Jul 9, 2019 | Other | Revision to permit #100820332 to change the electrical contractor to johnson electric & communications | Not listed | [B100829568](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100829568/) |
| Jul 9, 2019 | Other | Revision to permit #100820335 to change the electrical contractor to johnson electric & communications | Not listed | [B100829558](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100829558/) |
| Jun 19, 2019 | Alteration or repair | Self-cert. Project - interior alterations in existing office building on the 1st floor, suite 103. New partitions, plumbing, ventilation, and electrical as per plans. (No change in use) | $125,000 | [100820332](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100820332/) |
| Jun 11, 2019 | Alteration or repair | Self-cert. Project - interior alterations in existing office building on the 1st floor, suite 1n. New partitions, plumbing, ventilation, and electrical as per plans. (No change in use) | $200,000 | [100820335](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100820335/) |
| May 11, 2018 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Revision to permit # 100608034 to change HVAC contractor to o'hare engineeringo | Not listed | [100761629](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100761629/) |
| Apr 11, 2018 | Alteration or repair | New interior build-out: interior architectural work, electrical plumbing and mechanical work. No change of use. | $200,000 | [100755000](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100755000/) |
| Apr 9, 2018 | Alteration or repair | Convert existing warehouse to office use/e-business to include interior/exterior alterations, 3rd floor addition at 2-story section and 4th floor addition at the 3-story section of the building as per plans. Certified corrections- - subject to field inspections & audit | $1,600,000 | [100608034](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100608034/) |
| Apr 3, 2018 | Alteration or repair | Self cert; new interior build-out: interior architectural work, electrical, plumbing and mechanical work. No change of use. | $200,000 | [100753115](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100753115/) |
| Apr 13, 2017 | Other | Change of contractor for the electrical on permit # 100655816 | Not listed | [B100700221](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100700221/) |
| Mar 8, 2017 | Elevator | Installation of one (1) 2500lb.cap, 4-stop, 150 fpm, 6-8mm cables ecospace traction passenger elevator. Pursuant to the plans submitted. | $100,000 | [100694276](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100694276/) |
| Jun 30, 2016 | Alteration or repair | Shell and core alterations to existing 3-story industrial building, including additions as per plans. No change in use. | $1,600,000 | [100655816](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100655816/) |
| Sep 9, 2015 | Alteration or repair | Interior demo of non-load bearing partitions - fixtures and finishes in an existing warehouse for proposed office use filed under separate build-out permit. | $20,000 | [100606489](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100606489/) |
| Apr 16, 2015 | Alteration or repair | Masonry repairs, tuckpointing & replace bricks. 4000 SQ. FT. | $21,000 | [100590417](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100590417/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2026 | [2001 N Elston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2001-n-elston-ave/) | 320 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 14000 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: all elevations. | $160,000 | [B200477191](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477191/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [2100 N Elston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2100-n-elston-ave/) | 950 ft W | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC: interior alteration. 13,236 Sf affected area (46,008 sf gross building area). Fy27 reflow - modifications to sales display fixtures and electrical work. (Occupancy: m; construction type iib) | $513,000 | [101078778](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078778/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 4 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | [2211 N Clybourn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2211-n-clybourn-ave/) | 0.25 mi NE | Other | Reinstate permit no 101005180 must begin work and or request inspection no later than february 2027 on permit no 101005180 | Not listed | [101088766](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088766/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [2140 N Elston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2140-n-elston-ave/) | 0.25 mi NW | Elevator | Modernization of one(1) 2500lb capacity, 2-floor, 100fpm, hydraulic, passenger elevator(only), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(100016116) | $187,450 | [101088551](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088551/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [2211 N Clybourn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2211-n-clybourn-ave/) | 0.25 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: replace existing failed structural at roof deck (occ. Grps A-2, R-5; constr type iiia) | $25,000 | [101084582](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084582/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [2141 N Elston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2141-n-elston-ave/) | 0.25 mi NW | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install other. Specific location: etoile nail bar. | $27,900 | [B200471156](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471156/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

We don't list zoning cases for Chicago yet. Look them up on the city's Zoning Board of Appeals page: https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/dcd/zoning-board-of-appeals.html

## More on this street

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

- [1918 N Mendell St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1918-n-mendell-st/): newest permit Mar 17, 2025
- [1907 N Mendell St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1907-n-mendell-st/): newest permit Mar 24, 2016

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