# Building permits at 248 E Balbo Dr, Chicago, IL

One permit on record here. The newest, Sep 4: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 4 more permits since May 1. Two are new buildings, the nearest 430 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | 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. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Ne | $1,000 | [B200508544](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508544/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | [200 E Balbo Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/200-e-balbo-dr/) | 430 ft W | New building | Permit expires on 10/11/2026 erection starts: 8/27/2026, erection ends: 8/31/2026. CBC 2019 - 2026 Panda fest chicago stage at upper hutchinson field on aug 28-30, 2026. Setup aug 27 and takedown aug 31, 2026. 1-Sl100 mobile stage with wings. Csem with dragonfest LLC. | $3,000 | [101087080](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087080/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | [720 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/720-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.19 mi W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: kitchen and common areas. | $50,000 | [B200510879](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510879/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [1000 S Columbus Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1000-s-columbus-dr/) | 0.23 mi S | New building | Permit expires on 10/07/2026 erection starts: 8/23/2026, erection ends: 8/23/2026. CBC 2019. 2026 Chicago triathlon tent on aug 23. Setup aug 23 and takedown aug 23, 2026. 1-20X80 tent. High altitude events with lakeshore athletic services. | $4,000 | [101086997](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086997/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [520 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/520-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.23 mi NW | 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/) |

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Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). Checked 2026-10-05 14:17 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

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Map, the one permit at this address and 4 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/248-e-balbo-dr/