Nearby Permits
Map of 126 permits within a quarter mile of 21 E Elm StAlteration or repair, 1111 N Dearborn St, Oct 1, 2026Mechanical (HVAC), 1300 N State Pkwy, Sep 30, 2026Electrical, 1100 N Lake Shore Dr, Sep 30, 2026Electrical, 932 N Rush St, Sep 29, 2026Scaffold or sidewalk shed, 1030 N State St, Sep 28, 2026Grading, 1030 N State St, Sep 28, 2026Alteration or repair, 49 E Oak St, Sep 28, 2026Sign, 9 W Walton St, Sep 28, 2026Alteration or repair, 20 E Cedar St, Sep 25, 2026Other, 130 E Oak St, Sep 23, 2026Other, 130 E Oak St, Sep 23, 2026Sign, 58 E Oak St, Sep 23, 2026Scaffold or sidewalk shed, 20 E Cedar St, Sep 22, 2026Electrical, 1212 N Lake Shore Dr, Sep 21, 2026Electrical, 130 E Oak St, Sep 21, 2026Other, 15 E Oak St, Sep 18, 2026Alteration or repair, 12 W Maple St, Sep 18, 2026Elevator, 65 E Goethe St, Sep 16, 2026Sign, 1201 N State Pkwy, Sep 16, 2026Sign, 1201 N State Pkwy, Sep 16, 2026Sign, 1201 N State Pkwy, Sep 16, 2026Grading, 21 W Goethe St, Sep 14, 2026Plumbing, 100 E Walton St, Sep 14, 2026Scaffold or sidewalk shed, 65 E Scott St, Sep 4, 2026Alteration or repair, 48 E Oak St, Sep 4, 2026Alteration or repair, 1040 N Lake Shore Dr, Sep 3, 2026Alteration or repair, 9 W Walton St, Sep 2, 2026Sign, 46 E Walton St, Aug 31, 2026Alteration or repair, 1100 N Dearborn St, Aug 28, 2026Electrical, 1001 N Lake Shore Dr, Aug 26, 2026Roofing, 65 E Goethe St, Aug 25, 2026Scaffold or sidewalk shed, 30 E Elm St, Aug 25, 2026Alteration or repair, 82 E Elm St, Aug 21, 2026Electrical, 1242 N Lake Shore Dr, Aug 20, 2026Alteration or repair, 932 N Rush St, Aug 20, 2026Fence, wall or deck, 1308 N Astor St, Aug 19, 2026Fire systems, 103 E Oak St, Aug 19, 2026Alteration or repair, 1212 N Lake Shore Dr, Aug 18, 2026Alteration or repair, 130 E Oak St, Aug 18, 2026Alteration or repair, 29 E Division St, Aug 17, 2026Sign, 109 W Division St, Aug 14, 2026Sign, 109 W Division St, Aug 14, 2026Plumbing, 1100 N Jean Baptiste Pointe Dusable Lake Shore Dr, Aug 13, 2026Alteration or repair, 11 E Walton St, Aug 13, 2026Alteration or repair, 65 E Goethe St, Aug 12, 2026Grading, 1000 N Lake Shore Dr, Aug 12, 2026Alteration or repair, 932 N Rush St, Aug 10, 2026Scaffold or sidewalk shed, 1000 N Lake Shore Dr, Aug 6, 2026Alteration or repair, 1135 N State St, Aug 6, 2026Mechanical (HVAC), 1 E Scott St, Aug 5, 2026Fence, wall or deck, 1241 N Dearborn St, Aug 5, 2026Electrical, 65 E Goethe St, Aug 4, 2026Demolition, 1130 N State St, Aug 4, 2026Demolition, 1120 N State St, Aug 4, 2026Elevator, 112 E Oak St, Aug 3, 2026Elevator, 110 E Oak St, Aug 3, 2026Sign, 12 W Maple St, Aug 3, 2026Alteration or repair, 103 E Oak St, Jul 31, 2026Alteration or repair, 100 E Walton St, Jul 29, 2026Alteration or repair, 1212 N Lake Shore Dr, Jul 27, 2026Alteration or repair, 1212 N Jean Baptiste Pointe Dusable Lake Shore Dr, Jul 23, 2026Electrical, 1040 N Lake Shore Dr, Jul 23, 2026Other, 1040 N Lake Shore Dr, Jul 17, 2026Elevator, 1240 N Lake Shore Dr, Jul 15, 2026Electrical, 1010 N Lake Shore Dr, Jul 14, 2026Alteration or repair, 1212 N Jean Baptiste Pointe Dusable Lake Shore Dr, Jul 13, 2026Scaffold or sidewalk shed, 111 W Maple St, Jul 9, 2026Scaffold or sidewalk shed, 980 N Michigan Ave, Jul 9, 2026Fire systems, 9 W Walton St, Jul 7, 2026Sign, 1000 N Rush St, Jul 2, 2026Sign, 1000 N Rush St, Jul 2, 2026Scaffold or sidewalk shed, 1301 N Dearborn St, Jul 1, 2026Electrical, 15 E Oak St, Jun 30, 2026Sign, 930 N Rush St, Jun 29, 2026Sign, 930 N Rush St, Jun 29, 2026Sign, 930 N Rush St, Jun 29, 2026Alteration or repair, 116 E Oak St, Jun 29, 2026Alteration or repair, 49 E Oak St, Jun 25, 2026Sign, 51 W Division St, Jun 25, 2026Alteration or repair, 1040 N Lake Shore Dr, Jun 24, 2026Alteration or repair, 13 W Division St, Jun 24, 2026Alteration or repair, 1310 N Ritchie Ct, Jun 24, 2026Alteration or repair, 70 E Walton St, Jun 24, 2026Scaffold or sidewalk shed, 1212 N Lake Shore Dr, Jun 23, 2026Electrical, 58 E Oak St, Jun 23, 2026Alteration or repair, 1100 N Dearborn St, Jun 23, 2026Sign, 1000 N Rush St, Jun 17, 2026Alteration or repair, 11 E Walton St, Jun 16, 2026Alteration or repair, 12 W Maple St, Jun 16, 2026Alteration or repair, 12 W Maple St, Jun 15, 2026Mechanical (HVAC), 12 W Maple St, Jun 12, 2026Electrical, 1110 N Lake Shore Dr, Jun 11, 2026Mechanical (HVAC), 931 N Rush St, Jun 11, 2026Plumbing, 1110 N Lake Shore Dr, Jun 11, 2026Electrical, 1310 N Ritchie Ct, Jun 11, 2026Sign, 112 E Oak St, Jun 11, 2026Electrical, 116 E Oak St, Jun 9, 2026Alteration or repair, 1301 N Dearborn St, Jun 8, 2026Sign, 11 E Cedar St, Jun 1, 2026Electrical, 9 W Walton St, May 29, 2026Alteration or repair, 72 E Elm St, May 29, 2026Alteration or repair, 111 W Division St, May 28, 2026Alteration or repair, 116 E Oak St, May 28, 2026Scaffold or sidewalk shed, 1310 N Ritchie Ct, May 20, 2026Electrical, 1035 N Dearborn St, May 20, 2026Plumbing, 1100 N Jean Baptiste Pointe Dusable Lake Shore Dr, May 20, 2026Other, 7 W Elm St, May 20, 2026Elevator, 1242 N Lake Shore Dr, May 20, 2026Sign, 11 E Cedar St, May 20, 2026Electrical, 1167 N State St, May 18, 2026Elevator, 12 W Maple St, May 18, 2026Fence, wall or deck, 79 E Elm St, May 15, 2026Electrical, 1100 N Jean Baptiste Pointe Dusable Lake Shore Dr, May 15, 2026Scaffold or sidewalk shed, 1300 N State Pkwy, May 15, 2026Alteration or repair, 1300 N State Pkwy, May 15, 2026Plumbing, 20 E Goethe St, May 13, 2026Elevator, 1150 N Lake Shore Dr, May 13, 2026Electrical, 1040 N Lake Shore Dr, May 8, 2026Plumbing, 1301 N Dearborn St, May 7, 2026Electrical, 48 E Oak St, May 6, 2026New building, 7 W Elm St, Sep 2, 2026New building, 1001 N Lake Shore Dr, Jul 28, 2026New building, 1001 N Lake Shore Dr, Jul 28, 2026New building, 67 E Oak St, Jul 22, 2026New building, 9 W Walton St, Jun 17, 2026New building, 15 E Oak St, May 20, 2026660 ft Map preview
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21 E Elm St

Chicago, IL 60611

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: an $11M alteration or repair at 9 W Walton St, permitted Sep 2. 10 permits on record here. The newest, Jul 24: Roof replacement. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 126 more permits (122 projects) since May 1. Five are new buildings, the nearest 330 ft away.

MayJunJulAugSepOct
Here10 permits · 21 E Elm St
  1. Jul 24$135,000
  2. Sep 28, 2022$30,000
  3. Aug 24, 2022$40,000
  4. May 9, 2019$33,670
  5. Aug 8, 2018not listed
  6. Aug 8, 2018not listed
  7. Tuckpoint & rebuild parapet
    Alteration or repair
    May 10, 2013$28,000
  8. Dec 8, 2011$2,800
  9. Sep 17, 2008$6,800
  10. May 25, 2006$27,000
Next doorunder 250 ft · 4 permits
  1. Sep 25$165,010
  2. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max
    20 E Cedar St · 230 ft S · Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Sep 22not listed
  3. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max
    30 E Elm St · 120 ft NE · Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Aug 25not listed
  4. Aug 6$437,200
This block250 to 1,000 ft · 61 permits in 59 projects · 2 new buildings, $5.4M
  1. Oct 1$42,000
  2. Sep 30$6,500
  3. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 3, max
    1030 N State St · 630 ft S · Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Sep 28not listed
  4. Sep 28$2,842,700
  5. Sep 28$699,805
  6. Sep 23$2,000
  7. Sep 21$3,000
  8. Sep 18not listed
  9. Sep 18$232,718
  10. Sep 16$2,891
  11. Sep 16$1,981
  12. Sep 16$1,981
  13. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max
    65 E Scott St · 750 ft NE · Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Sep 4not listed
  14. Sep 4$40,000
  15. Sep 3$750,000
  16. Sep 2$5,000,000
  17. Aug 28$700,000
  18. Aug 21$2,400
  19. Aug 18$85,000
  20. Aug 17$12,850
  21. Aug 13$7,500
  22. Aug 5$1,230,000
  23. Aug 5$76,000
  24. Aug 4$50,000
  25. Aug 4$196,000
  26. Aug 3$17,105
  27. Jul 27$200,000
  28. Jul 13 to 23$81,840
  29. Jul 23not listed
  30. Jul 17not listed
  31. Jul 2$10,000
  32. Jun 30$3,000
  33. Jun 25$699,805
  34. Jun 25$7,500
  35. Jun 24$140,000
  36. Jun 24$5,000
  37. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 3, max
    1212 N Lake Shore Dr · 830 ft NE · Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Jun 23not listed
  38. Jun 23$80,000
  39. Jun 23$250,000
  40. Jun 17$10,000
  41. Jun 16$250,000
  42. Jun 15$232,718
  43. Jun 12$25,000
  44. Jun 11$8,000
  45. Jun 11$10,000
  46. Jun 1$7,500
  47. May 29$19,500
  48. May 20$20,000
  49. May 20$5,000
  50. May 20not listed
  51. Revision to permit 101076516
    15 E Oak St · 890 ft S · New building
    May 20$360,000
  52. May 20$7,500
  53. May 18$30,000
  54. May 18$141,610
  55. New/replacement installation
    79 E Elm St · 560 ft E · Fence, wall or deck
    May 15$27,950
  56. May 15$4,500
  57. May 13$556,400
  58. May 8not listed
  59. May 6not listed
Within a quarter mile1,000 ft to ¼ mi · 61 permits in 59 projects · 3 new buildings, $7.3M
  1. Sep 30$332,000
  2. Sep 29$137,799
  3. Sep 28$5,000
  4. Replacement general contractor × 2 permits
    130 E Oak St · 0.23 mi SE · Contractor change
    Sep 23not listed
  5. Sep 21not listed
  6. Sep 16$79,000
  7. Sep 14$795,124
  8. Sep 14$13,115
  9. Interior renovation of existing ll2
    9 W Walton St · 0.23 mi S · Alteration or repair
    Sep 2$10,930,864
  10. Aug 31$1,000
  11. Aug 26$2,500
  12. Roof replacement
    65 E Goethe St · 0.20 mi NE · Roofing
    Aug 25$280,000
  13. Aug 20$10,000
  14. Aug 20$1,300,000
  15. Aug 19$8,500
  16. Aug 19not listed
  17. Aug 18$35,000
  18. Aug 14$11,178
  19. Aug 14$11,178
  20. Aug 13$400,000
  21. Aug 12$55,000
  22. Aug 12$275,000
  23. Phase 1 demo only
    932 N Rush St · 0.21 mi S · Alteration or repair
    Aug 10$30,000
  24. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 2, max
    1000 N Lake Shore Dr · 0.24 mi SE · Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Aug 6not listed
  25. Line voltage electrical work
    65 E Goethe St · 0.20 mi NE · Electrical
    Aug 4$1,000
  26. Aug 3$103,054
  27. Aug 3$6,000
  28. Interior renovation of the first floor
    103 E Oak St · 0.20 mi SE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 31$2,000,000
  29. Jul 29$45,000
  30. Jul 28$144,000
  31. Jul 22$4,000,000
  32. Jul 15not listed
  33. Jul 14$3,580
  34. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max
    111 W Maple St · 0.24 mi SW · Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Jul 9not listed
  35. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max
    980 N Michigan Ave · 0.24 mi SE · Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Jul 9not listed
  36. Jul 7not listed
  37. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max
    1301 N Dearborn St · 0.22 mi NW · Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Jul 1not listed
  38. Jun 29$5,000
  39. Jun 29$3,000
  40. Jun 29$3,000
  41. Jun 29$75,000
  42. Jun 24$48,800
  43. Jun 24$50,000
  44. Jun 17$3,200,000
  45. Jun 16$6,500
  46. Jun 11$55,000
  47. Jun 11$2,000
  48. Jun 11$9,300
  49. Jun 9$600
  50. Jun 8$58,000
  51. May 29not listed
  52. May 28$170,000
  53. May 28$95,000
  54. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max
    1310 N Ritchie Ct · 0.22 mi N · Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    May 20not listed
  55. May 20not listed
  56. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max
    1300 N State Pkwy · 0.20 mi N · Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    May 15not listed
  57. May 15$201,490
  58. May 13$3,500
  59. May 7not listed

Chicago Department of Buildings updated its data Oct 2, 2026. We checked it Oct 2, 19:31 UTC. Official data.

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