# Building permits at 216 N May St, Chicago, IL

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $3.8M project at 1123 W Washington Blvd, permitted Jul 6.

One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Mar 24, 2025: Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 650 SQ. FT. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 78 more permits (73 projects) since May 1. One is for a new building, 510 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 650 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: 4th floor. | $29,720 | [B200416561](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200416561/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 42 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | [112 N May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/112-n-may-st/) | 980 ft S | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 90 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: north elevation. | $33,000 | [B200514192](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514192/) |
| Oct 7, 2026 | [1101 W Lake St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1101-w-lake-st/) | 420 ft SE | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:b200457111. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: ground floor. | Not listed | [B200467639](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200467639/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [166 N Aberdeen St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/166-n-aberdeen-st/) | 510 ft SE | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101075370. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: 1st floor. | Not listed | [B200509418](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509418/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [1101 W Lake St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1101-w-lake-st/) | 420 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBC: revision to permit #101065268. New structural work at entry vestibule & structural & architectural work at interior screen wall in dining room & kitchen area. As per plan structural peer review | $20,000 | [101087333](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087333/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [1113 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1113-w-randolph-st/) | 740 ft S | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 500 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: west, south elevations. | $10,000 | [B200510881](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510881/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [1100 W Fulton Market](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1100-w-fulton-market/) | 420 ft NE | Sign | Millerknoll logo/wordmark: non-illuminated double sided projecting sign (w fulton market elevation) - 1'-6" h x 2'-0" projection (3 SQ ft) | $500 | [101087031](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087031/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [1100 W Fulton Market](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1100-w-fulton-market/) | 420 ft NE | Sign | Millerknoll: non-illuminated double sided projecting sign (w fulton market elevation) - 1'-6" h x 2'-0" projection (3 SQ ft) | $500 | [101087030](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087030/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [1100 W Fulton Market](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1100-w-fulton-market/) | 420 ft NE | Sign | Millerknoll: non-illuminated double sided projecting sign (w fulton market elevation) - 1'-6" h x 2'-0" projection (3 SQ ft) | $500 | [101087029](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087029/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [176 N Racine Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/176-n-racine-ave/) | 430 ft SW | 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 14, 2026 | [155 N Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/155-n-carpenter-st/) | 890 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: initial buildout of office suite 200. No exterior work. No structural work. No work to egress system. (Occupancy group b-business; construction type 2a) | $800,000 | [101086173](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086173/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [1200 W Lake St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1200-w-lake-st/) | 350 ft SW | Other | Reinstate permit#100998830 inspection must be scheduled by may-2027 | Not listed | [101088333](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088333/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [161 N May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/161-n-may-st/) | 470 ft S | Other | For permit 101081914: replacement general contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200509319](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509319/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [318 N Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/318-n-carpenter-st/) | 780 ft NE | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 9; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 1. Affects: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), location: storefront windows. | $50,000 | [B200477570](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477570/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [161 N May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/161-n-may-st/) | 470 ft S | Alteration or repair | Pd1283 161 N may sc 2019. CBRC Interior build out of an existing ground floor commercial space and mezzanine space for a sale and service coffee shop, as per plans. | $150,000 | [101081914](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081914/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [210 N Racine Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/210-n-racine-ave/) | 320 ft W | 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 4, 2026 | [1114 W Carroll Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1114-w-carroll-ave/) | 650 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 1 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: 1st. Floor. | $2,500 | [B200478871](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478871/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [1035 W Lake St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1035-w-lake-st/) | 680 ft E | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101081382. 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 | [B200479332](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479332/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [1121 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1121-w-randolph-st/) | 720 ft S | Elevator | Installation of card reader on only eg passenger elevator, 3000lbs capacity, 7 floors, subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection (a/p #100933124). | Not listed | [101086636](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086636/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [312 N May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/312-n-may-st/) | 380 ft N | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior remodel of three existing bathrooms. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 2-ij only. | $100 | [B200476560](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476560/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [1045 W Fulton Market](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1045-w-fulton-market/) | 550 ft E | Sign | Install led illuminated 1' 4-3/4" by 24' raceway mounted channel letters to read "norton rose fulbright" connecting to existing electric on the west elevation | $19,200 | [101079215](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079215/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [1045 W Fulton Market](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1045-w-fulton-market/) | 550 ft E | Other | For permit 101081007: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200477535](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477535/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [159 N Racine Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/159-n-racine-ave/) | 540 ft SW | 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 29, 2026 | [1144 W Fulton Market](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1144-w-fulton-market/) | 280 ft NW | Sign | Herman miller: double sided non-illuminated projecting sign (w fulton market elevation) - 1'-0" h x 1'-6" projection (2 SQ ft) | $5,000 | [101083425](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083425/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [1144 W Fulton Market](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1144-w-fulton-market/) | 280 ft NW | Sign | Dwr: internally illuminated face lit wall sign mounted to raceway (w fulton market elevation) - 1'-6" h x 4'-7" W (7 SQ ft) | $5,000 | [101083424](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083424/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [1032 W Fulton Market](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1032-w-fulton-market/) | 710 ft E | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install other. Specific location: tenant build-out. | $35,000 | [B200472676](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472676/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [1032 W Fulton Market](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1032-w-fulton-market/) | 710 ft E | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install telephone. Specific location: ll1, 1st, 2nd and 3rd. | $45,948 | [B200472375](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472375/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [1032 W Fulton Market](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1032-w-fulton-market/) | 710 ft E | Elevator | Water damage repairs/replacement on one(1) 3500lb capacity, 4-floor, 125fpm, passenger elevator(#1), pursuant to the scope of work on location at time of inspection.(100178796) | Not listed | [101084562](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084562/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [212 N Aberdeen St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/212-n-aberdeen-st/) | 320 ft E | Other | For permit 101070642: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200471609](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471609/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [1032 W Fulton Market](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1032-w-fulton-market/) | 710 ft E | Other | For permit 101068465: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200473107](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473107/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [1132 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1132-w-randolph-st/) | 630 ft S | Other | Permit expires on 08/05/2026 erection starts: 6/19/2026, erection ends: 6/22/2026. Self cert CBC 2019. Mobile stage for the 2026 taste of randolph street fest at 1132 W randolph st on june 19-21. Setup is june 19 and takedown is june 22, 2026. 1 - 24X20 mobile stage with wings. Duff entertainment wi | $4,000 | [101084347](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084347/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [1111 W Lake St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1111-w-lake-st/) | 340 ft SE | Other | Reinstate permit no 101064410 must begin work and or request inspection no later than october 2026 on permit no 101064410 | Not listed | [101084283](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084283/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [210 N Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/210-n-carpenter-st/) | 640 ft E | Sign | Placing an led logo sign inside the front window of the storefront | $850 | [101080272](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080272/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [210 N Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/210-n-carpenter-st/) | 640 ft E | Sign | Placing a window decal with white text on the front window of the storefront that reads "fresh warm cookies" | $300 | [101080271](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080271/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [1045 W Fulton Market](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1045-w-fulton-market/) | 550 ft E | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101081007. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: no. Special locking: yes. Monitoring type: none (exempt). Specific location: suite 400. | Not listed | [B200471074](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471074/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [1239 W Lake St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1239-w-lake-st/) | 750 ft W | 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/) | 750 ft W | 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 29, 2026 | [166 N Aberdeen St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/166-n-aberdeen-st/) | 510 ft SE | New building | Spr 2019 CBC: initial buildout of 2,077 SQ FT of ground-floor tenant space for a commercial fitness center in an existing 21-story mixed-use building. As per plans (occ. B; Type IIA const.) certified corrections subject to field inspections & audit | $390,000 | [101075370](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101075370/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [1035 W Lake St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1035-w-lake-st/) | 680 ft E | Alteration or repair | Work includes installation of new non-load bearing partitions to configure new physical fitness studio space. Work includes, but is not limited to: demolition, new finishes, new non-load bearing partitions, new ceilings and soffits, new light fixtures, new mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (occ g | $382,000 | [101081382](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081382/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [112 N May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/112-n-may-st/) | 980 ft S | Elevator | Installation of new stand-alone fire recall system, city of chicago 2001 elevator code, changing from cross-zoned to single device activation on one(1) 2500lb capacity, 3-floor, passenger elevator(only), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev004132) | $19,500 | [101083750](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083750/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [210 N Racine Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/210-n-racine-ave/) | 320 ft W | 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/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [318 N Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/318-n-carpenter-st/) | 780 ft NE | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101077601. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: 1st floor. | Not listed | [B200466101](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200466101/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [237 N Aberdeen St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/237-n-aberdeen-st/) | 440 ft NE | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101076828. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: 2nd floor. | Not listed | [B200460275](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200460275/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 36 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | [110 N Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/110-n-carpenter-st/) | 0.22 mi SE | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: 6th floor. | $75,000 | [B200515281](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200515281/) |
| Oct 9, 2026 | [1313 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1313-w-randolph-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | 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 8, 2026 | [1144 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1144-w-washington-blvd/) | 0.21 mi S | Sign | A ma maniere: internally illuminated face lit wall sign (w washington blvd) - 1'-10" h x 10'-1" W (18 SQ ft) | $10,000 | [101088104](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088104/) |
| Oct 5, 2026 | [1313 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1313-w-randolph-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | 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/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [1221 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1221-w-washington-blvd/) | 0.24 mi S | 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 29, 2026 | [400 N Aberdeen St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/400-n-aberdeen-st/) | 0.21 mi N | Sign | Flat cut out tenant graphics reading "mars snacking north america" | $700 | [101088150](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088150/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [400 N Aberdeen St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/400-n-aberdeen-st/) | 0.21 mi N | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to level 8 and 10 labs (group B occupancy) in existing high rise lab building. Convert existing office into new idf room, rework electrical and data, new and relocated equipment to include vacuum and co2 connections, new fume hood, duct rework, plumbing rewo | $750,000 | [101087799](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087799/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [945 W Fulton Market](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/945-w-fulton-market/) | 0.22 mi E | Sign | Channel letters sign 1'x11' olfactory NYC | $3,500 | [101086736](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086736/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [400 N Aberdeen St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/400-n-aberdeen-st/) | 0.21 mi N | Fence, wall or deck | Scope: modification to existing terrace for new dog run. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, 16th floor roof terrace. | $200,000 | [B200479487](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479487/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [400 N Aberdeen St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/400-n-aberdeen-st/) | 0.21 mi N | Sign | Internally illuminated led channel letter set reading "mars" | $4,000 | [101087393](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087393/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [400 N Aberdeen St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/400-n-aberdeen-st/) | 0.21 mi N | Sign | Internally illuminated led channel letter set reading "mars" | $2,500 | [101087391](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087391/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [110 N Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/110-n-carpenter-st/) | 0.22 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert CBRC 2019: interior renovation of existing business use space on the 6th floor. Work to include selective demolition, new non-structural partitions, power, data, ceilings, lighting, finishes, furniture, equipment, and associated MEP. No change in use and no structural. (B-business occupanc | $1,600,000 | [101086265](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086265/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [110 N Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/110-n-carpenter-st/) | 0.22 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to the existing lower level 02 parking garage for relocation of existing ups room a and ups room B to adjacent locations on lower level 02, and conversion of the former ups rooms into storage room, includes: selective demolition, new non-structural partitions, doo | $750,000 | [101081490](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081490/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [1229 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1229-w-washington-blvd/) | 0.25 mi SW | 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 29, 2026 | [173 N Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/173-n-morgan-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: first and second floors. | $15,000 | [B200480194](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480194/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [173 N Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/173-n-morgan-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Sign | Illuminated projecting blade wall sign; 6 sq/ft; west elevation; n/s facing text; great big game show | $3,500 | [101083020](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083020/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [173 N Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/173-n-morgan-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Sign | Illuminated projecting blade wall sign; 6 sq/ft; west elevation; n/s facing text; the escape game | $3,500 | [101083018](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083018/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [1229 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1229-w-washington-blvd/) | 0.25 mi SW | 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 | [1123 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1123-w-washington-blvd/) | 0.22 mi S | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 3 split system(lennox 25u63cond, 26h75furnace). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, on top of roof. | $3,847,655 | [B200475840](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475840/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [1229 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1229-w-washington-blvd/) | 0.25 mi SW | 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 2, 2026 | [173 N Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/173-n-morgan-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Fire systems | Fire alarm: new system. Associated building permit:101079479. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 0 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: bsmt, 1st fl, 2nd fl. | Not listed | [B200470438](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470438/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [400 N Aberdeen St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/400-n-aberdeen-st/) | 0.21 mi N | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: 1st floor. | $10,000 | [B200474683](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474683/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [945 W Fulton Market](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/945-w-fulton-market/) | 0.22 mi E | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to existing vacant basement and first floor medical services for new retail tenant in an existing 3 story medical service building to include new non-load bearing partitions, casework, architectural finishes, lighting electrical work and plumbing work. Const | $270,000 | [101081411](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081411/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [311 N Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/311-n-morgan-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: front. | $1,000 | [B200461581](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200461581/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [1242 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1242-w-washington-blvd/) | 0.25 mi SW | 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/) | 0.25 mi SW | 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/) | 0.25 mi SW | 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/) | 0.25 mi SW | 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/) | 0.25 mi SW | 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/) | 0.25 mi SW | 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/) | 0.25 mi SW | 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/) | 0.25 mi SW | 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 18, 2026 | [165 N Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/165-n-morgan-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Sign | Double-sided, internally lit blade sign on west elevation "pizza lobo" | $6,000 | [101079746](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079746/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [1012 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1012-w-randolph-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBC; furnace replacement only at existing 4th floor apartment unit per plans (only work at 4th floor). Existing 4 story mixed use masonry building with (3) existing dwelling units, 1st floor existing restaurant with basement (no work). Occupancy groups R-5, A-2 and construction type I | $12,000 | [101082392](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082392/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [1012 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1012-w-randolph-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBC; furnace replacement only at existing 2nd floor apartment unit per plans (only work at 2nd floor). Existing 4 story mixed use masonry building with (3) existing dwelling units, 1st floor existing restaurant with basement (no work. Occupancy groups R-5, A-2 and construction type IV | $12,000 | [101082389](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082389/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [1012 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1012-w-randolph-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBC; furnace replacement only at existing 3rd floor apartment unit per plans (only work at 3rd floor). Existing 4 story mixed use masonry building with (3) existing dwelling units, 1st floor existing restaurant with basement (no work). Occupancy R-5, A-2 and construction type IV. | $12,000 | [101082390](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082390/) |

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## More on this street

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

- [170 N May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/170-n-may-st/): newest permit Oct 13, 2025
- [161 N May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/161-n-may-st/): newest permit Aug 28, 2026
- [312 N May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/312-n-may-st/): newest permit Jul 23, 2026
- [113 N May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/113-n-may-st/): newest permit Apr 1, 2025
- [112 N May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/112-n-may-st/): newest permit Oct 15, 2026
- [105 N May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/105-n-may-st/): newest permit Mar 20, 2025
- [400 N May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/400-n-may-st/): newest permit Mar 26, 2025
- [21 N May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/21-n-may-st/): newest permit Jan 29, 2025
- [670 N May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/670-n-may-st/): newest permit Aug 24, 2026
- [742 N May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/742-n-may-st/): newest permit Jun 18, 2026

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Map, the one permit at this address and 78 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/216-n-may-st/