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211 E Grand Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $40M alteration or repair at 251 E Huron St, permitted May 18.
Two permits here in the last two years. The newest, May 1, 2025: Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 172 more permits (152 projects) since May 1. Three are for new buildings, the nearest 990 ft away.
The city's data portal didn't answer in time. "Here" shows our copy of the last two years, which we checked 2026-10-06 16:48 UTC. Data status
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Fire alarm: modification of existing systemFire systemsMay 1, 2025not listed
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Interior alterations to the 3rd floor family dining area at the ronald mcdonald houseAlteration or repairJan 8, 2025$837,000
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Sep 21not listed
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Sep 21not listed
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Replacement general contractor218 E Grand Ave · 120 ft NE · ElectricalSep 21not listed
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Modernization of one(1) 4000lb capacity160 E Grand Ave · 220 ft W · ElevatorSep 9$79,421
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Low voltage/communication electrical work218 E Grand Ave · 120 ft NE · ElectricalJul 16$70,000
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system218 E Grand Ave · 120 ft NE · Fire systemsJun 15not listed
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Jun 11$1,500
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Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 1250sq300 E North Water St · 880 ft SE · GradingOct 5$265,015
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Structural peer review proposed new overhead feeders and connections for (3) existing fire pumps to replace…541 N Fairbanks Ct · 620 ft E · Alteration or repairOct 2$293,753
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Electrical maintenance permit401 N Michigan Ave · 990 ft SW · ElectricalSep 29not listed
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system410 N Michigan Ave · 860 ft SW · Fire systemsSep 28not listed
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Awning attached to the south wall facing south630 N Michigan Ave · 890 ft NW · SignSep 28$1,000
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Awning attached to the east wall facing east (with 2.5 SQ feet of text)630 N Michigan Ave · 890 ft NW · SignSep 28$1,000
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Sep 28$1,000
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Awning attached to the east wall facing east (with 2 SQ. FT. Of text)630 N Michigan Ave · 890 ft NW · SignSep 28$1,000
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Interior alterations to an existing auditorium #12 and entry for new dolby cinema projection and sound system322 E Illinois St · 850 ft E · Alteration or repairSep 23$400,000
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South face replacement into existing non illuminated sign reading chicago magnificent mile hilton grand…300 E Ohio St · 680 ft NE · SignSep 18$1,000
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Northwest corner of property: replacing faces into existing 3 sided cube blade sign "hilton grand vacations /…300 E Ohio St · 680 ft NE · SignSep 18$2,500
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South elevation" 5'7" x 7' existing double face blade sign - face replacement only "hilton grand vacations /…300 E Ohio St · 680 ft NE · SignSep 18$2,000
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Southwest corner of property: replacing faces into existing 3 sided cube blade sign "hilton grand vacations /…300 E Ohio St · 680 ft NE · SignSep 18$2,500
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2019 Dds: convert floors 2-5 of existing office / restaurant building from business use to 28 dwelling units…212 E Ohio St · 370 ft N · Alteration or repairSep 17$2,300,000
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Interior demolition of existing restaurant tenant space600 N Michigan Ave · 670 ft NW · Alteration or repairSep 16$575,000
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Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 50 SQ. FT.605 N Michigan Ave · 630 ft NW · Alteration or repairSep 14$4,546
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Line voltage electrical work401 N Michigan Ave · 990 ft SW · ElectricalSep 11$25,000
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Interior alterations to existing auditorium #11 (imax) at amc theatres322 E Illinois St · 850 ft E · Alteration or repairSep 10$740,000
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Jul 14 to Sep 4$575,000
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Revision to permit #101082137 for store layout changes625 N Michigan Ave · 780 ft NW · Alteration or repairSep 3$250,000
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Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 2 split dx unit600 N Michigan Ave · 670 ft NW · Mechanical (HVAC)Sep 2$360,000
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system520 N Michigan Ave · 570 ft W · Fire systemsSep 1not listed
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Self-cert 2019 CBC for initial build out of ground floor suite 104 of the tribune tower building435 N Michigan Ave · 660 ft SW · Alteration or repairAug 31$1,400,000
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Self-cert 2019 CBC interior renovation of existing 1,100 sf commercial space535 N Michigan Ave · 500 ft W · Alteration or repairAug 31$200,000
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Low voltage/communication electrical work444 N Michigan Ave · 660 ft SW · ElectricalAug 25$2,268
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Replacement general contractor435 N Michigan Ave · 660 ft SW · ElectricalAug 21not listed
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max240 E Illinois St · 390 ft SE · Scaffold or sidewalk shedAug 20not listed
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Modernization of three(3) 3000lb capacity500 N Michigan Ave · 620 ft SW · ElevatorAug 19$2,400,000
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Illuminated led letterset on the south wall reading "embassy suites by hilton with logo"511 N Columbus Dr · 590 ft E · SignAug 19$2,500
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Replacement general contractor435 N Michigan Ave · 660 ft SW · AdditionAug 14not listed
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Selfcert 2019 CBRC - interior alterations to existing 5,002 sf office space on the 7th floor - suite n700410 N Michigan Ave · 860 ft SW · Alteration or repairAug 14$210,000
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Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 2000 SQ. FT.437 N Rush St · 940 ft SW · Alteration or repairAug 13$34,000
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Fire alarm: new system230 E Ohio St · 430 ft NE · Fire systemsAug 12not listed
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max437 N Rush St · 940 ft SW · Scaffold or sidewalk shedAug 11not listed
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Permit expires on 10/11/2026 erection starts: 9/3/2026401 N Michigan Ave · 990 ft SW · New buildingAug 11$7,500
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Fire alarm: repair existing system450 N Cityfront Plaza Dr · 560 ft S · Fire systemsAug 3not listed
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Interior demolition to existing 1st floor north tenant space ad partial demolition of the adjacent tenant…600 N Michigan Ave · 670 ft NW · Alteration or repairJul 31$800,000
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system142 E Ontario St · 790 ft NW · Fire systemsJul 30not listed
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Decommission of one(1) 3000lb capacity500 N Michigan Ave · 620 ft SW · ElevatorJul 29$40,000
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Interior buildout of 1st floor retail space625 N Michigan Ave · 780 ft NW · Alteration or repairJul 28$819,241
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Nonstructural interior alteration to electrical645 N Michigan Ave · 970 ft NW · Alteration or repairJul 27$60,000
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Selfcert 2019 CBRC - interior alterations to existing 6,314 sf office space on the 6th floor - suite n650410 N Michigan Ave · 860 ft SW · Alteration or repairJul 27$210,000
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Sc 2019 CBRC: interior buildout / renovation of an existing shake shack in an existing suite space66 E Ohio St · 960 ft W · Alteration or repairJul 23$415,000
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Permit expires on 09/22/2026 erection starts: 8/3/2026401 N Michigan Ave · 990 ft SW · New buildingJul 22$23,000
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Permit expires on 09/21/2026 erection starts: 7/20/2026401 N Michigan Ave · 990 ft SW · New buildingJul 21$5,000
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Temporary structure: new installation401 N Michigan Ave · 990 ft SW · Fence, wall or deckJul 20not listed
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Dds 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to existing mall including renovations to common areas and restrooms on…520 N Michigan Ave · 570 ft W · Alteration or repairJul 20$10,000,000
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Roof recover232 E Ohio St · 440 ft NE · RoofingJul 16$80,000
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Interior alterations in existing office building on the 5th floor142 E Ontario St · 790 ft NW · Alteration or repairJul 16$133,290
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Alterations to existing 1 story435 N Michigan Ave · 660 ft SW · Alteration or repairJul 14$400,000
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Structural peer review included - revision to building permit #101068332 to update previously approved…600 N Michigan Ave · 670 ft NW · Alteration or repairJul 14$2,655,650
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Replacement of hoist cables on one(1) 5000lb capacity520 N Michigan Ave · 570 ft W · ElevatorJul 13not listed
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Interior alterations in existing office building on the 12th floor142 E Ontario St · 790 ft NW · Alteration or repairJul 13$163,614
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Line voltage electrical work454 N Columbus Dr · 710 ft SE · ElectricalJul 10$53,000
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Repair or in-kind replacement of 17 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application454 N Columbus Dr · 710 ft SE · PlumbingJul 9$33,285
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Installation of one(1) 750lb capacity650 N St Clair St · 910 ft N · ElevatorJul 8$26,800
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Self-cert 2019 CBRC -interior alteration of an existing 36th and 37th restroom core renovation with new…454 N Columbus Dr · 710 ft SE · Alteration or repairJul 8$350,000
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Sc 2019 CBRC: add new pergola, cabinetry240 E Illinois St · 390 ft SE · Alteration or repairJul 6$40,000
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system401 N Michigan Ave · 990 ft SW · Fire systemsJul 1not listed
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Self-cert 2019 CBRC - interior demolition of an existing tenant space455 N Columbus Dr · 770 ft SE · Alteration or repairJul 1$475,000
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Self-cert 2019 CBRC - interior demolition of an existing tenant space454 N Columbus Dr · 710 ft SE · Alteration or repairJul 1$800,000
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system × 2 permits645 N Michigan Ave · 970 ft NW · Fire systemsJun 29not listed
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Replace governor rope on eg passenger elevator p5301 E North Water St · 950 ft SE · ElevatorJun 29not listed
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Low voltage/communication electrical work401 N Michigan Ave · 990 ft SW · ElectricalJun 25$16,400
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Water damage repair on eg passenger elevator car 4535 N Michigan Ave · 500 ft W · ElevatorJun 25not listed
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Self cert 2019 CBRC - tenant buildout of 1,129 sqft for business office on the 15th floor401 N Michigan Ave · 990 ft SW · Alteration or repairJun 24$35,000
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Revision to permit #101013225 for mercantile use type 1b construction to pass atrium smoke evacuation test…555 N Michigan Ave · 590 ft NW · Alteration or repairJun 24$2,500
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One 14'9-1/4" by 11'5-3/4" emc555 N Michigan Ave · 590 ft NW · SignJun 17$60,000
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Spr 2019 CBRC - interior renovations of existing pool area on 14th floor505 N Michigan Ave · 520 ft W · Alteration or repairJun 15$350,000
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Low voltage/communication electrical work444 N Michigan Ave · 660 ft SW · ElectricalJun 2$5,745
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Decommission/removal of four(4) 3000lb capacity500 N Michigan Ave · 620 ft SW · ElevatorMay 27$100,000
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 4, max165 E Ontario St · 600 ft N · Scaffold or sidewalk shedMay 21not listed
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Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 300sq165 E Ontario St · 600 ft N · GradingMay 21$1,649,155
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Interior build-out to existing 3,365 sf office535 N Michigan Ave · 500 ft W · Alteration or repairMay 20$350,000
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Modernization of one(1) 1800lb capacity201 E Ohio St · 310 ft N · ElevatorMay 18$138,600
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system630 N Michigan Ave · 890 ft NW · Fire systemsMay 7not listed
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Interior build-out for a speculative office suite in suite 540645 N Michigan Ave · 970 ft NW · Alteration or repairMay 7$190,133
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Interior build-out for a speculative office suite in suite 543645 N Michigan Ave · 970 ft NW · Alteration or repairMay 7$222,718
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system × 2 permits444 N Michigan Ave · 660 ft SW · Fire systemsMay 4 to 6not listed
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Replace hoist ropes on eg passenger elevator car p9301 E North Water St · 950 ft SE · ElevatorMay 6not listed
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Replace hoist ropes on eg passenger elevator car p5301 E North Water St · 950 ft SE · ElevatorMay 6not listed
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Dds 2019 CBRC: dds 2019 CBRC: interior demolition only at existing 24-story office building500 N Michigan Ave · 620 ft SW · Alteration or repairMay 4$2,750,000
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Replacement electrical contractor401 N Michigan Ave · 990 ft SW · ElectricalMay 1not listed
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max600 N Fairbanks Ct · 610 ft NE · Scaffold or sidewalk shedMay 1not listed
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Removal of two(2) escalators(#3 and #4)600 N Michigan Ave · 670 ft NW · ElevatorMay 1not listed
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Installation of temporary personnel hoist500 N Michigan Ave · 620 ft SW · ElevatorMay 1$92,000
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Installation of card reader on eg passenger elevator car 1633 N St Clair St · 670 ft N · ElevatorMay 1$20,000
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Rfeplacement of hoist cables on one(1) 3500lb capacity540 N Michigan Ave · 600 ft W · ElevatorMay 1not listed
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Replacement of governor cable on one(1) 2500lb capacity211 E Ohio St · 290 ft N · ElevatorMay 1not listed
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Replacement of hoist cables on one(1) 2500lb capacity600 N Mcclurg Ct · 0.23 mi E · ElevatorOct 5not listed
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Self-cert 2019 CBRC - tenant buildout of 17,810 sqft for business office on the 8th floor400 N Michigan Ave · 0.19 mi SW · Alteration or repairOct 5$1,900,000
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Aug 3 to Oct 2not listed
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Aug 3 to Oct 2not listed
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1 Temporary trailer(s) in connection with work under permit 101081443333 E Erie St · 0.24 mi NE · PlumbingSep 30not listed
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Self-cert 2019 CBRC alterations to existing first floor tenant space within existing seven story building630 N Rush St · 0.21 mi NW · Alteration or repairSep 30$750,000
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system259 E Erie St · 0.19 mi NE · Fire systemsSep 15not listed
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Non-iilluminated, wall, vinyl, business id sign 255 E Ontario St · 0.22 mi NW · SignSep 10$500
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Interior demolition of an existing first floor tenant space within an existing building58 E Ontario St · 0.22 mi NW · Alteration or repairSep 10$50,000
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max333 E Ontario St · 0.20 mi NE · Scaffold or sidewalk shedSep 8not listed
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 3, max400 N Michigan Ave · 0.19 mi SW · Scaffold or sidewalk shedSep 2not listed
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Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1200 SQ. FT.400 N Michigan Ave · 0.19 mi SW · Alteration or repairSep 2$512,481
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Structural peer review interior alterations to 2nd floor x-ray room to replace existing x-ray equipment with…676 N St Clair St · 0.22 mi N · Alteration or repairSep 2$355,000
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Roof replacement333 E Ontario St · 0.20 mi NE · RoofingAug 27$279,000
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Cable replacement on one(1) 500lb capacity118 E Erie St · 0.21 mi NW · ElevatorAug 24$53,101
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Replacement of hoist cables on one(1) 2000lb capacity600 N Mcclurg Ct · 0.23 mi E · ElevatorAug 20not listed
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system355 E Grand Ave · 0.22 mi E · Fire systemsAug 11not listed
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Alteration to 1st & 2nd flr.-interior demolition - no occupancy change - occupancy group m- mercantile- type…663 N Michigan Ave · 0.21 mi NW · Alteration or repairAug 10$172,000
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Elevator cab interior renovations on two(2) 2000lb capacity612 N Rush St · 0.20 mi NW · ElevatorJul 29$70,000
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system663 N Michigan Ave · 0.21 mi NW · Fire systemsJul 27not listed
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Replacement of door operator on one(1) 2000lb capacity669 N Michigan Ave · 0.22 mi NW · ElevatorJul 27$30,000
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Replace hoist ropes on eg passenger elevator #2150 E Huron St · 0.24 mi N · ElevatorJul 27$30,000
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Replacement plumbing contractor355 E Grand Ave · 0.22 mi E · PlumbingJul 21not listed
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Interior alteration of 2,264 sf on the 5th floor of an existing 24 story building675 N St Clair St · 0.22 mi N · Alteration or repairJul 15$1,100,000
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Pilatesville llcnew electrical id wall signlocation: south elevationsign facing: ontario st.reads…333 E Ontario St · 0.20 mi NE · SignJul 14$4,500
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Installation of internally illuminated wall sign to read "wells fargo" connecting to existing customer leads… × 3 permits360 E Ohio St · 0.23 mi E · SignJul 10$1,850
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Decommission ewgt passenger elevator west car661 N Michigan Ave · 0.20 mi NW · ElevatorJul 8$27,000
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Modernization of (1) one ewgt passenger elevator661 N Michigan Ave · 0.20 mi NW · ElevatorJul 8$434,000
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system259 E Erie St · 0.19 mi NE · Fire systemsJul 6not listed
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May 5 to Jul 2not listed
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May 5 to Jul 2not listed
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Interior renovation, combination of units 4304 & 4305 on the 43rd floor in an existing 47 story condo building505 N Mcclurg Ct · 0.24 mi E · Alteration or repairJul 2$500,000
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system675 N St Clair St · 0.22 mi N · Fire systemsJun 30not listed
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Water damage repair on eg passenger elevator car 1b333 E Ontario St · 0.20 mi NE · ElevatorJun 29not listed
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Water damage repair on eg passenger elevator car 3b333 E Ontario St · 0.20 mi NE · ElevatorJun 29not listed
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Water damage repair on eg passenger elevator car 4b333 E Ontario St · 0.20 mi NE · ElevatorJun 29not listed
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Water damage repair on eg passenger elevator car 2b333 E Ontario St · 0.20 mi NE · ElevatorJun 29not listed
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Water damage repair on eg passenger elevator car 5b333 E Ontario St · 0.20 mi NE · ElevatorJun 29not listed
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Interior alterations to ground and 2nd floor retail space663 N Michigan Ave · 0.21 mi NW · Alteration or repairJun 24$1,745,974
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Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 2 rooftop packaged unit(daikin m# carrier m# 48vg-k240603-gp)49 E Ontario St · 0.23 mi NW · Mechanical (HVAC)Jun 22$36,000
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Structural peer review revision to permit # 101072253 to add additional lead lining on the floors676 N St Clair St · 0.22 mi N · Alteration or repairJun 16$400,000
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Low voltage/communication electrical work251 E Huron St · 0.24 mi N · ElectricalJun 15$142,000
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Self cert 2019 CBRC360 E Ohio St · 0.23 mi E · Alteration or repairJun 9$1,200,000
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Modernization of five(5) 3500lb capacity50 E Ohio St · 0.21 mi W · ElevatorJun 3not listed
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max251 E Huron St · 0.24 mi N · Scaffold or sidewalk shedJun 2not listed
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Line voltage electrical work345 E Ohio St · 0.20 mi E · ElectricalMay 28$10,000
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Hoist cable replacement on two(2) 3000lb capacity512 N Mcclurg Ct · 0.23 mi E · ElevatorMay 27$50,000
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Electrical maintenance permit201 E Huron St · 0.22 mi N · ElectricalMay 26not listed
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Electrical maintenance permit251 E Huron St · 0.24 mi N · ElectricalMay 26not listed
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system360 E Ohio St · 0.23 mi E · Fire systemsMay 21not listed
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The project consists of interior modifications to an existing first and second floor restaurant tenant space…58 E Ontario St · 0.22 mi NW · Alteration or repairMay 20$150,000
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Structural peer review included646 N Michigan Ave · 0.20 mi NW · Alteration or repairMay 18$487,240
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Dds 2019 CBC: interior alterations to existing levels 14 and 15 of the galter pavilion to include conversion…251 E Huron St · 0.24 mi N · Alteration or repairMay 18$40,000,000
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Line voltage electrical work160 E Huron St · 0.24 mi N · ElectricalMay 11$14,000
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Fire alarm: repair existing system55 E Ontario St · 0.22 mi NW · Fire systemsMay 6not listed
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Alterations and expansion of an existing ground floor medical office clinic into an adjacent tenant space…355 E Grand Ave · 0.22 mi E · Alteration or repairMay 4$3,472,747
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- 160 E Grand Ave newest permit Sep 9, 2026
- 355 E Grand Ave newest permit Aug 11, 2026
- 55 E Grand Ave newest permit Oct 3, 2025
- 40 E Grand Ave newest permit Jun 5, 2025
- 10 E Grand Ave newest permit Nov 26, 2025
- 451 E Grand Ave newest permit Mar 23, 2026
- 600 E Grand Ave newest permit Oct 5, 2026
Chicago Department of Buildings updated its data Oct 6, 2026. We checked it Oct 6, 16:48 UTC. See the city's official records.
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