# Building permits at 243 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $21M alteration or repair at 111 S Michigan Ave, permitted May 20.

Seven permits here in the last two years. The newest, May 21: Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 84 more permits (73 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 120 FT., max. Height: 90 FT. Location: all elevations. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date this permit is not valid without corresponding cdot public way permit. | Not listed | [B200471297](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471297/) |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1100 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: all elevations. | $283,373 | [B200468439](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468439/) |
| Apr 22, 2025 | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Install security. Specific location: 3rd fl. | $159,000 | [B200421527](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200421527/) |
| Mar 10, 2025 | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install other. Specific location: 3rd floor. | $66,000 | [B200416424](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200416424/) |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101060465. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: 3rd floor. | Not listed | [B200412052](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200412052/) |
| Nov 25, 2024 | Electrical | Electrical maintenance permit. Occupancy: education. Start date: 12/1/2024. End date: 12/1/2025. All work under this permit must be performed by employees of the listed electrical contractor. The electrical contractor must maintain complete written records of all work performed under this permit and | Not listed | [B200406453](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200406453/) |
| Oct 29, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior alteration of the existing 3rd floor of depaul university, including mechanical, electrical, and plumbing work. Work to included alteration to the office and classrooms, and bathroom alteration for ADA accommodation. No structural work. (Occupancy group B; type IA const | $2,500,000 | [101060465](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101060465/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 1 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [55 E Jackson Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/55-e-jackson-blvd/) | 160 ft SE | Sign | Installation of internally illuminated wall sign to read "potbelly sandwich works" on west elevation, inside the building but viewable from the outside. Sign to be connected to already existing customer leads only - note: background panel is opaque routed and painted aluminum, only letters and logo  | $7,000 | [101086113](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086113/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 52 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2026 | [400 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/400-s-state-st/) | 780 ft SW | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install security. Specific location: lower level, 3, 4, 5, 6 flr. | $30,600 | [B200514523](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514523/) |
| Oct 13, 2026 | [410 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/410-s-michigan-ave/) | 770 ft SE | Other | Alteration of existing communication equipment. Alteration of 2 boxes and equipment on 1 towers / structures. Location: rooftop. | $35,000 | [B200512263](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512263/) |
| Oct 5, 2026 | [1 E Jackson Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1-e-jackson-blvd/) | 460 ft W | Other | Permit expires on 12/05/2026 erection starts: 10/17/2026, erection ends: 10/17/2026. CBC 2019. 2026 Loop arts street fest stage on oct 17, 2026. 1-24X20 mobile stage with wings. Ayre staging | $3,000 | [101089235](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101089235/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [332 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/332-s-michigan-ave/) | 550 ft SE | Electrical | Electrical maintenance permit. Occupancy: business. Start date: 10/1/2026. End date: 10/31/2026. All work under this permit must be performed by employees of the listed electrical contractor. The electrical contractor must maintain complete written records of all work performed under this permit and | Not listed | [B200513478](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513478/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [332 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/332-s-michigan-ave/) | 550 ft SE | Electrical | Electrical maintenance permit. Occupancy: business. Start date: 9/1/2026. End date: 10/1/2026. All work under this permit must be performed by employees of the listed electrical contractor. The electrical contractor must maintain complete written records of all work performed under this permit and m | Not listed | [B200507999](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507999/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [116 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/116-s-michigan-ave/) | 800 ft NE | Other | For permit 101083346: replacement general contractor. Replacement plumbing contractor. Replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200510891](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510891/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [400 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/400-s-state-st/) | 780 ft SW | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:b200408838. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: 4th & 10th floor. | Not listed | [B200508975](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508975/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [81 E Van Buren St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/81-e-van-buren-st/) | 680 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior alterations in existing 11-story building on the 7th floor, inner club room 1871. Minor partition work, doors, ceilings, lighting, millwork, and finishes. Associated electrical, mechanical and plumbing work, as per plans. (Occupancy group r-1, A-2; type 1a construction) | $400,000 | [101086665](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086665/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [55 E Monroe St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/55-e-monroe-st/) | 800 ft N | Fire systems | Fire alarm: repair existing system. 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 | [B200480753](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480753/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [104 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/104-s-michigan-ave/) | 890 ft NE | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101083402. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: 16th floor - tawani. | Not listed | [B200507278](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507278/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [325 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/325-s-michigan-ave/) | 570 ft SE | Electrical | Electrical maintenance permit. Occupancy: utilty. Start date: 9/1/2026. End date: 10/1/2026. All work under this permit must be performed by employees of the listed electrical contractor. The electrical contractor must maintain complete written records of all work performed under this permit and mak | Not listed | [B200509860](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509860/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [325 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/325-s-michigan-ave/) | 570 ft SE | Electrical | Electrical maintenance permit. Occupancy: utilty. Start date: 8/1/2026. End date: 8/31/2026. All work under this permit must be performed by employees of the listed electrical contractor. The electrical contractor must maintain complete written records of all work performed under this permit and mak | Not listed | [B200480281](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480281/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [410 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/410-s-michigan-ave/) | 770 ft SE | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 105 FT., max. Height: 135 FT. Location: east elevation and alley. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200509888](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509888/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [112 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/112-s-michigan-ave/) | 820 ft NE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Hydronic piping extension/reconfiguration, electrical work under this permit = yes. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), mech penthouse at level 18. | $450,000 | [B200477266](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477266/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [104 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/104-s-michigan-ave/) | 890 ft NE | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1800 SQ. FT. Roof covering: built-up roof. Location: the roof - scope -no tile. Just the flat portions.. IL Roofing contractor license: 104013488. | $100 | [B200481955](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481955/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [400 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/400-s-state-st/) | 780 ft SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: 4th and 10th floor. | $10,000 | [B200508838](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508838/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [112 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/112-s-michigan-ave/) | 820 ft NE | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:b200478103. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: 5th floor. | Not listed | [B200481878](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481878/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [112 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/112-s-michigan-ave/) | 820 ft NE | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101082081. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: city fire alarm box connection. Specific location: basement & 9th floor. | Not listed | [B200476616](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476616/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [220 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/220-s-michigan-ave/) | 440 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 700 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 4sq. FT., Excavation = no. Parapet rebuilding: 180 SQ. FT. Location: 9th floor terrace. | $342,575 | [B200477523](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477523/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [112 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/112-s-michigan-ave/) | 820 ft NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 7 circuits to existing 250 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 18. Lighting outlets: 4. Specific location: 5th floor rooms 518 & 518a. | $46,000 | [B200478103](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478103/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [37 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/37-s-wabash-ave/) | 970 ft N | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Alter existing data/video. Specific location: 2nd and 13th floor. | $45,000 | [B200479935](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479935/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [60 E Monroe St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/60-e-monroe-st/) | 890 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 2 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Electric vehicle supply equipment:2 spaces. Specific location: parking lot. | $1,400 | [B200477793](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477793/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [425 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/425-s-wabash-ave/) | 780 ft S | Elevator | Removal of one(1) 750lb capacity vertical wheelchair lift, pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev007039) | $14,900 | [101085481](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085481/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [116 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/116-s-michigan-ave/) | 800 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Self-certification 2019 CBRC: interior alteration of 28,019 square feet of existing office space in an existing high rise office building. The scope includes removal of non-load bearing partitions, lighting, flooring, etc. And the installation of new metal framing drywall partitions, new flooring, n | $4,000,000 | [101083346](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083346/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [332 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/332-s-michigan-ave/) | 550 ft SE | Electrical | Electrical maintenance permit. Occupancy: business. Start date: 8/1/2026. End date: 8/31/2026. All work under this permit must be performed by employees of the listed electrical contractor. The electrical contractor must maintain complete written records of all work performed under this permit and m | Not listed | [B200479553](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479553/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [332 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/332-s-michigan-ave/) | 550 ft SE | Electrical | Electrical maintenance permit. Occupancy: business. Start date: 7/1/2026. End date: 7/31/2026. All work under this permit must be performed by employees of the listed electrical contractor. The electrical contractor must maintain complete written records of all work performed under this permit and m | Not listed | [B200475810](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475810/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [81 E Van Buren St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/81-e-van-buren-st/) | 680 ft SE | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install security. Specific location: 3rd floor kitchen area. | $5,500 | [B200478001](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478001/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [50 E Ida B Wells Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/50-e-ida-b-wells-dr/) | 980 ft S | Alteration or repair | Scope: installation of paint and wall coverings. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), atrium ceiling. | $4,500,000 | [B200473819](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473819/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [37 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/37-s-wabash-ave/) | 970 ft N | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101082077. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: city fire alarm box connection. Specific location: 2nd & 13th floor. | Not listed | [B200476618](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476618/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [430 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/430-s-michigan-ave/) | 920 ft SE | Elevator | Door package upgrade on (4) ewgt passenger elevators, cars 1,2, 3 & 6; car 1 & 2: 3000lbs capacity, 10 floors. Car 3: 3000lbs capacity, 12 floors and car 6: 3500lbs capacity, 11 floors. | $683,400 | [101085484](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085484/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [325 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/325-s-michigan-ave/) | 570 ft SE | Electrical | Electrical maintenance permit. Occupancy: utilty. Start date: 7/1/2026. End date: 7/31/2026. All work under this permit must be performed by employees of the listed electrical contractor. The electrical contractor must maintain complete written records of all work performed under this permit and mak | Not listed | [B200476714](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476714/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [325 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/325-s-michigan-ave/) | 570 ft SE | Electrical | Electrical maintenance permit. Occupancy: utilty. Start date: 6/1/2026. End date: 7/1/2026. All work under this permit must be performed by employees of the listed electrical contractor. The electrical contractor must maintain complete written records of all work performed under this permit and make | Not listed | [B200472612](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472612/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [318 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/318-s-michigan-ave/) | 480 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: revision to permit #101065947. Alteration of existing exterior window to entry door at first floor facade within existing rough opening; no structural modification. No change of occupancy. Existing and proposed use: A-2 | $40,000 | [101081187](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081187/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [224 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/224-s-michigan-ave/) | 430 ft E | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install security. Specific location: 9th and 10th flr. | $9,935 | [B200475542](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475542/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [224 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/224-s-michigan-ave/) | 430 ft E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 8 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 16. Lighting outlets: 2. Specific location: suite 226. | $10,000 | [B200473997](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473997/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [122 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/122-s-michigan-ave/) | 750 ft NE | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101082120. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: partial 6th floor. | Not listed | [B200472619](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472619/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [104 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/104-s-michigan-ave/) | 890 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC: revision to permit 101074245 for tawani on the 16th floor as per plans. Primarily floor plan changes..no change in use. (Use b-business construction type 1a) | $312,000 | [101083402](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083402/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [224 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/224-s-michigan-ave/) | 430 ft E | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:b200465091. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: yes. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: suite 266. | Not listed | [B200471399](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471399/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [112 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/112-s-michigan-ave/) | 820 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Self-certification 2019 CBRC: interior alteration of existing office space in an existing high rise office building. The scope of work includes minor demolition of non load bearing partitions, doors, flooring, millwork, and lighting. The work also includes reworking the existing, electrical, HVAC, p | $835,000 | [101082081](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082081/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [333 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/333-s-wabash-ave/) | 380 ft S | Elevator | Replacement of hoist cables on one(1) 4000lb capacity, 16-floor, 700fpm, passenger elevator(#22), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev007036) | Not listed | [101083967](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083967/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [333 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/333-s-wabash-ave/) | 380 ft S | Elevator | Replacement of hoist cables on one(1) 4000lb capacity, 32-floor, 1000fpm, passenger elevator(#1), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev007036) | Not listed | [101083966](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083966/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [122 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/122-s-michigan-ave/) | 750 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to existing 6th floor conference and office rooms (colleges and universities) to buildout new offices, reception and conference rooms. Scope includes demo and construction of partitions, and mechanical, electrical and plumbing work. No change to existing gro | $180,290 | [101082120](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082120/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [332 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/332-s-michigan-ave/) | 550 ft SE | Electrical | Electrical maintenance permit. Occupancy: business. Start date: 6/1/2026. End date: 7/1/2026. All work under this permit must be performed by employees of the listed electrical contractor. The electrical contractor must maintain complete written records of all work performed under this permit and ma | Not listed | [B200471782](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471782/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [37 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/37-s-wabash-ave/) | 970 ft N | Alteration or repair | Self-certification 2019 CBRC: interior alteration of existing office space in an existing high rise office building. The scope of work includes minor demolition of non load bearing partitions, doors, flooring, millwork, and lighting. The work also includes reworking the existing, electrical, HVAC, p | $450,000 | [101082077](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082077/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [37 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/37-s-wabash-ave/) | 970 ft N | Alteration or repair | Self-certification 2019 CBRC: interior alteration of existing office space in an existing high rise office building. The scope of work includes minor demolition of non load bearing partitions, doors, flooring, millwork, and lighting. The work also includes reworking the existing, electrical, HVAC, p | $40,000 | [101082048](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082048/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [111 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/111-s-michigan-ave/) | 880 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Dds 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to existing rice building at the art institute of chicago for the new grainger center for conservation & science buildout as per plans (occupancy a-3, B, s-1. Type IB construction) consultant reviewer: v3 companies of IL | $21,000,000 | [101081168](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081168/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [310 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/310-s-michigan-ave/) | 440 ft SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 2. Lighting outlets: 0. Electric vehicle supply equipment:2 spaces. Specific location: building garage, elec closet area. | $16,455 | [B200470827](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470827/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [30 E Adams St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/30-e-adams-st/) | 450 ft NW | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 2, max. Length: 135 FT., max. Height: 150 FT. Location: (1) drop per elevation N, S, E, W.. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date this permit is not valid without corresponding cdot public way permit. | Not listed | [B200470573](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470573/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [112 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/112-s-michigan-ave/) | 820 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Self-certification 2019 CBRC: interior demolition of existing office space in an existing high rise office building. The scope of work includes minor demolition of non load bearing partitions, doors, flooring, millwork, and lighting. The work also includes reworking the existing, electrical, HVAC, p | $69,000 | [101082061](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082061/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [76 E Monroe St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/76-e-monroe-st/) | 930 ft N | Elevator | Decommission of one(1) 300lb capacity, 14-floor, dumbwaiter, pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev004621) | $13,000 | [101083172](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083172/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [430 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/430-s-michigan-ave/) | 920 ft SE | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 65020 SQ. FT. Roof covering: built-up roof. Location: roof replacement. IL Roofing contractor license: 104000134. | $2,041,811 | [B200466898](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200466898/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [200 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/200-s-michigan-ave/) | 530 ft NE | Elevator | Replace hoist ropes on eg passenger elevator #5, 3000lbs capacity, 21 floors, subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevbator bureau inspection (ev004324). | $10,000 | [101082477](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082477/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 31 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
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| Oct 5, 2026 | [140 S Dearborn St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/140-s-dearborn-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: suite 140. | $2,700 | [B200513168](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513168/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [520 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/520-s-state-st/) | 0.24 mi SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 2 systems : 1 fan coil unit(goodman 3 ton 13 seer r32 with matching coil on roof) 1 duct furnace(goodman 80% 100k btu single stage furnace). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, interior close | $13,837 | [B200513639](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513639/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [18 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/18-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.23 mi N | Fence, wall or deck | Temporary structure: extend existing permit. Tent (open sides) - assembly - 420 SQ. FT. Electrical work = no. Non-sewer toilets: 0. Install date: 8/27/2026; removal date: 2/23/2027. | Not listed | [B200508725](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508725/) |
| Sep 20, 2026 | [140 S Dearborn St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/140-s-dearborn-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior alteration of existing reception to install visitor window within existing opening with associated electrical. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), suite 116. | $99,753 | [B200509882](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509882/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [18 W Monroe St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/18-w-monroe-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 200 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: rear of building. | $28,000 | [B200480987](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480987/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [318 S Federal St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/318-s-federal-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Alteration or repair | Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 190sq. FT., Excavation = no. Location: 12 story parking garage. | $12,000 | [B200508381](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508381/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [40 W Marble Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/40-w-marble-pl/) | 0.21 mi NW | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 30 FT., max. Height: 40 FT. Location: hoisting glass from alley way to 37th floor. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date this permit is not valid without corresponding cdot public way permit. | Not listed | [B200507991](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507991/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [140 S Dearborn St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/140-s-dearborn-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBC: interior alteration of existing ground floor, retail suite 102. Area of work total 193 SQ. FT., Adding a restroom. No change to group m occupancy or construction type i-a. | $68,600 | [101083850](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083850/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [131 S Dearborn St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/131-s-dearborn-st/) | 0.19 mi NW | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:b200469173. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: 37th floor. | Not listed | [B200473434](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473434/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [131 S Dearborn St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/131-s-dearborn-st/) | 0.19 mi NW | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101072785. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: 15th & 25th floor. | Not listed | [B200479739](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479739/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [131 S Dearborn St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/131-s-dearborn-st/) | 0.19 mi NW | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101072785. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: 5th,6th, & 38th. | Not listed | [B200479738](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479738/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [18 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/18-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.23 mi N | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to 6th floor college/universities (business) space to demolish office portion of the space and expand skills and simulation into the office portion on the east side of the floor plate. Scope includes demolition of existing construction and construction of ne | $2,000,000 | [101085310](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085310/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [140 S Dearborn St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/140-s-dearborn-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101083831. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: ste 109. | Not listed | [B200478842](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478842/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [140 S Dearborn St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/140-s-dearborn-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101083141. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: ste 411. | Not listed | [B200478821](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478821/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [140 S Dearborn St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/140-s-dearborn-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: suite 411. | $4,440 | [B200477915](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477915/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [140 S Dearborn St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/140-s-dearborn-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: suite 109. | $2,368 | [B200478100](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478100/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [65 W Jackson Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/65-w-jackson-blvd/) | 0.22 mi W | Electrical | Electrical maintenance permit. Occupancy: residential, residential. Start date: 7/16/2026. End date: 12/13/2026. All work under this permit must be performed by employees of the listed electrical contractor. The electrical contractor must maintain complete written records of all work performed under | Not listed | [B200478930](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478930/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [29 E Madison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/29-e-madison-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Elevator | Perform faid test due to fire recall system upgrade to building(city of chicago 2018 elevator code) on one(1) 2500lb capacity, 12-floor, passenger elevator(#1), one(1) 2500lb capacity, 11-floor, passenger elevator(#2), two(2) 2500lb capacity, 10-floor, passenger elevators(#3-#4), and four(4) 2500lb  | $12,000 | [101085464](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085464/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [140 S Dearborn St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/140-s-dearborn-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBC: interior alteration of existing mercantile suite 109 on the ground floor. 355 SQ. FT. No change to group m occupancy or construction type i-a. | $71,000 | [101083831](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083831/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [33 E Ida B Wells Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/33-e-ida-b-wells-dr/) | 0.20 mi S | Sign | Installation of vinyl sign on east facade applied to interior of glass - sign reads center for student success | $2,500 | [101084868](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084868/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [33 E Ida B Wells Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/33-e-ida-b-wells-dr/) | 0.20 mi S | Sign | Installation of vinyl sign on east facade applied to interior of glass - sign reads columbia college chicago | $2,500 | [101084867](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084867/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [8 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.25 mi N | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 10 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: south, levels 27 and 28. | $30,000 | [B200472973](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472973/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [30 W Monroe St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/30-w-monroe-st/) | 0.22 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 20sq. FT., Excavation =. Location: south elevation. | $150,000 | [B200471755](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471755/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [407 S Dearborn St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/407-s-dearborn-st/) | 0.21 mi SW | Elevator | Replacement of hoist cables on one(1) 2500lb capacity, 17-floor, 350fpm, passenger elevator(#1), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev001534) 37 W. Van buren | Not listed | [101084569](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084569/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [140 S Dearborn St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/140-s-dearborn-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBC: interior alteration of existing offices on the 4th floor, suite 411. Area of work 1,870 SQ. FT. No change to group B occupancy or construction type i-a. | $187,000 | [101083141](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083141/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [520 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/520-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.24 mi S | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: replacement / upgrade of existing roof-top cooling towers for existing congress plaza hotel (occupancy group r-1); type 1a construction)self-certification | $1,000,000 | [101081672](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081672/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [8 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.25 mi N | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 50 FT., max. Height: 110 FT. Location: south, levels 27 and 28. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200472974](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472974/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [131 S Dearborn St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/131-s-dearborn-st/) | 0.19 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Selfcert 2019 CBRC: interior demo only to existing office spaces on floors 34-37 in an existing highrise building. No change to existing use. (Occupancy B / construction type 1a) | $700,000 | [101083323](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083323/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [33 E Ida B Wells Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/33-e-ida-b-wells-dr/) | 0.20 mi S | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101078579. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: no. Special locking: yes. Monitoring type: none (exempt). Specific location: 1st floor corridor - adult education use. | Not listed | [B200468088](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468088/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [131 S Dearborn St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/131-s-dearborn-st/) | 0.19 mi NW | Other | For permit 101078626: replacement electrical contractor. Replacement general contractor. Replacement plumbing contractor. Replacement other contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200469173](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469173/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [525 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/525-s-state-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Sign | Installation of illuminated wall sign at sugaring NYC - 11 east ida B. Wells drive, chicago, IL 60605 | $1,500 | [101080188](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080188/) |

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## More on this street

Other addresses on S Wabash Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [228 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/228-s-wabash-ave/): newest permit Jun 25, 2020
- [226 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/226-s-wabash-ave/): newest permit Oct 30, 2008
- [218 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/218-s-wabash-ave/): newest permit Jan 23, 2008
- [333 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/333-s-wabash-ave/): newest permit May 27, 2026
- [424 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/424-s-wabash-ave/): newest permit Nov 21, 2025
- [425 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/425-s-wabash-ave/): newest permit Jul 27, 2026
- [37 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/37-s-wabash-ave/): newest permit Jul 27, 2026
- [36 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/36-s-wabash-ave/): newest permit Jan 14, 2026
- [33 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/33-s-wabash-ave/): newest permit Mar 25, 2026
- [22 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/22-s-wabash-ave/): newest permit Dec 11, 2025

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