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259 N Columbus Dr
Chicago, IL 60601
New buildings permitted at six addresses within a quarter mile since May 1, the largest $1.4M.
Three permits on record here. The newest, Aug 31: Interior and exterior alterations to existing 2 story fire station. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 183 more permits (145 projects) since May 1. The nearest new building is 700 ft away.
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Here3 permits · 259 N Columbus Dr
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Interior and exterior alterations to existing 2 story fire stationAlteration or repairAug 31$700,000
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Roof replacementRoofingMay 13$50,000
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Install 1 new antenna on an existing rooftop for the oemc and the chicago fire department communications…Alteration or repairNov 16, 2012$10,000
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Next doorunder 250 ft · 4 permits
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Replacement of hoist belts on one(1) 3500lb capacity225 N Columbus Dr · 200 ft S · ElevatorSep 30not listed
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Modernization of two(2) 2500lb capacity222 N Columbus Dr · 230 ft S · ElevatorSep 16$346,588
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Replacement of hoist cables on one(1) 3500lb capacity225 N Columbus Dr · 200 ft S · ElevatorSep 16not listed
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Replacement of hydraulic valve on one(1) 3500lb capacity221 N Columbus Dr · 220 ft S · ElevatorAug 31not listed
This block250 to 1,000 ft · 32 permits in 29 projects · 1 new building, $7,000
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Interior alterations to existing 16th floor office suite 1600 for tenant (northwestern university)303 E Wacker Dr · 290 ft N · Alteration or repairSep 24$376,253
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Nonstructural interior demolition200 E Randolph St · 950 ft SW · Alteration or repairSep 22$500,000
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Replacement general contractor340 E Randolph St · 910 ft SE · ElectricalSep 21not listed
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Interior alterations to existing single office tenant within existing high-rise office building on the 40th200 E Randolph St · 950 ft SW · Alteration or repairSep 21$100,000
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Alteration of interior office suite on floor 51 in an existing 64 story building (occupancy group B / type 1a…180 N Stetson Ave · 770 ft SW · Alteration or repairSep 15$1,005,398
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Nonstructural interior alteration to kitchen340 E Randolph St · 910 ft SE · Alteration or repairSep 11$50,000
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Aug 3 to 31not listed
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Replacement plumbing contractor355 E Wacker Dr · 660 ft E · PlumbingAug 27not listed
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Low voltage/communication electrical work340 E Randolph St · 910 ft SE · ElectricalAug 25$14,615
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Line voltage electrical work200 E Randolph St · 950 ft SW · ElectricalAug 25$10,200
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Electrical maintenance permit200 E Randolph St · 950 ft SW · ElectricalAug 24not listed
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Occupancy type R-2, construction type IA363 E Wacker Dr · 760 ft E · Alteration or repairAug 17$25,000
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Low voltage/communication electrical work300 E Randolph St · 840 ft S · ElectricalAug 12$935,709
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Nonstructural interior concrete repair of bathroom ceiling with associated electrical- all work per building…360 E Randolph St · 990 ft SE · Alteration or repairAug 7$4,000
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system180 N Stetson Ave · 770 ft SW · Fire systemsAug 4not listed
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Alteration of interior office suite on floor 9 in an existing 58 story building180 N Stetson Ave · 770 ft SW · Alteration or repairJul 20$375,000
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May 6 to Jun 29not listed
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Replace governor rope on eg passenger elevator p5301 E North Water St · 930 ft N · ElevatorJun 29not listed
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Line voltage electrical work401 E Wacker Dr · 860 ft E · ElectricalJun 25$5,420
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New heat pump or refrigeration equip.303 E Wacker Dr · 290 ft N · Mechanical (HVAC)Jun 24$40,000
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Nonstructural interior kitchen remodel in unit 5402340 E Randolph St · 910 ft SE · Alteration or repairJun 1$44,000
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Replacement of traveling cable on one(1) 4000lb capacity200 N Columbus Dr · 340 ft S · ElevatorMay 27not listed
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Permit expires on 07/18/2026 erection starts: 6/5/2026333 E Benton Pl · 700 ft SE · New buildingMay 18$7,000
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Hoist cable replacement on one(1) 3500lb capacity345 E Wacker Dr · 550 ft E · ElevatorMay 18not listed
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Spr 2019 CBRC reinforcing on existing 51st floor suite 5164 with steel angles for installation of safe on…200 E Randolph St · 950 ft SW · Alteration or repairMay 12$10,885
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Low voltage/communication electrical work300 E Randolph St · 840 ft S · ElectricalMay 11$29,287
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system180 N Stetson Ave · 770 ft SW · Fire systemsMay 7not listed
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Replace hoist ropes on eg passenger elevator car p9301 E North Water St · 930 ft N · ElevatorMay 6not listed
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Replace hoist ropes on eg passenger elevator car p5301 E North Water St · 930 ft N · ElevatorMay 6not listed
Within a quarter mile1,000 ft to ¼ mi · 147 permits in 112 projects · 38 new buildings, $5M
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Interior alterations to existing ground floor lobby in an existing office building307 N Michigan Ave · 0.20 mi W · Alteration or repairOct 2$414,000
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Aug 19 to Oct 1not listed
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Electrical maintenance permit401 N Michigan Ave · 0.25 mi NW · ElectricalSep 29not listed
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Line voltage electrical work337 E Randolph St · 0.20 mi S · ElectricalSep 28$5,000
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Interior alterations to partial 8th floor office space130 E Randolph St · 0.21 mi SW · Alteration or repairSep 28$710,581
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Low voltage/communication electrical work205 N Michigan Ave · 0.21 mi W · ElectricalSep 22$5,000
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Permit expires on 11/22/2026 erection starts: 9/24/2026337 E Randolph St · 0.20 mi S · New buildingSep 22$338,000
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system307 N Michigan Ave · 0.20 mi W · Fire systemsSep 15not listed
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Line voltage electrical work401 N Michigan Ave · 0.25 mi NW · ElectricalSep 11$25,000
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Self-cert 2019 CBRC130 E Randolph St · 0.21 mi SW · Alteration or repairSep 9$87,500
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Permit expires on 11/09/2026 erection starts: 9/24/2026 × 4 permits337 E Randolph St · 0.20 mi S · New buildingSep 9$208,440
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Permit expires on 11/09/2026 erection starts: 10/7/2026 × 3 permits337 E Randolph St · 0.20 mi S · New buildingSep 9$90,000
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Replacement of door operators on two(2) 3500lb capacity420 E Waterside Dr · 0.20 mi E · ElevatorSep 9not listed
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Sign type e04 and e05 - michigan ave - lower window vinyl striping and copy - permit 3 - lower right side…304 N Michigan Ave · 0.21 mi W · SignSep 4$1,000
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Sign type e03 - michigan ave - vinyl striping - upper windows - permit 6 - right side section304 N Michigan Ave · 0.21 mi W · SignAug 31$1,000
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Michigan ave - upper windows vinyl striping - permit 5 - middle section304 N Michigan Ave · 0.21 mi W · SignAug 31$1,000
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Sign type e03 - portillo's - michigan ave - upper window vinyl striping - permit 4304 N Michigan Ave · 0.21 mi W · SignAug 31$1,000
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Sign type e04 and e05 - michigan ave elevation - lower window vinyl striping and copy - italian beef…304 N Michigan Ave · 0.21 mi W · SignAug 31$1,000
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Sign type e04 and e05 - portillo's - michigan ave - lower window vinyl striping and copy - permit 1 - lower…304 N Michigan Ave · 0.21 mi W · SignAug 31$2,750
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Temporary structure: new installation201 E Randolph St · 0.21 mi SW · Fence, wall or deckAug 28not listed
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Permit expires on 10/28/2026 erection starts: 9/11/2026331 E Randolph St · 0.19 mi S · New buildingAug 28$4,000
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Aug 25 to 27$65,000
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Aug 3 to 26$275,728
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Interior alterations to the philippine consulate suite 1500 on the 15th floor333 N Michigan Ave · 0.20 mi W · Alteration or repairAug 25$300,000
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Replacement general contractor130 E Randolph St · 0.21 mi SW · Contractor changeAug 20not listed
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Replacement electrical contractor333 N Michigan Ave · 0.20 mi W · ElectricalAug 19not listed
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Replacement of hoist cables on one(1) 4000lb capacity130 E Randolph St · 0.21 mi SW · ElevatorAug 19not listed
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Permit expires on 10/19/2026 erection starts: 8/25/2026201 E Randolph St · 0.21 mi SW · New buildingAug 19$2,000
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Garrett popcorn: internally illuminated reverse lit wall sign (n michigan ave elevation) - 5'-3"h x 10'-4"w…173 N Michigan Ave · 0.23 mi SW · SignAug 14$13,500
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Replacement plumbing contractor333 N Michigan Ave · 0.20 mi W · PlumbingAug 13not listed
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Replacement general contractor333 N Michigan Ave · 0.20 mi W · Contractor changeAug 13not listed
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Permit expires on 10/13/2026 erection starts: 8/27/2026337 E Randolph St · 0.20 mi S · New buildingAug 13$12,000
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Permit expires on 10/11/2026 erection starts: 8/29/2026400 N Mcclurg Ct · 0.21 mi NE · New buildingAug 11$4,000
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Permit expires on 10/11/2026 erection starts: 9/3/2026401 N Michigan Ave · 0.25 mi NW · New buildingAug 11$7,500
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system × 2 permits225 N Michigan Ave · 0.20 mi W · Fire systemsJul 10 to Aug 8not listed
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system × 5 permits130 E Randolph St · 0.21 mi SW · Fire systemsJun 18 to Aug 4not listed
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Fire alarm: repair existing system450 N Cityfront Plaza Dr · 0.23 mi N · Fire systemsAug 3not listed
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Sign type e01 - portillo's - michigan ave elevation - copy: portillo's hot dogs - beef - burgers - salads /… × 2 permits304 N Michigan Ave · 0.21 mi W · SignAug 3$12,500
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Sc2019 CBRC self-cert: revision to permit #101072597360 N Michigan Ave · 0.23 mi W · Alteration or repairJul 31$10,000
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Reinstate permit no 101020365 must begin work and or request inspection no later than ***october 2026*** on…400 E Randolph St · 0.23 mi SE · OtherJul 29not listed
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Permit expires on 09/29/2026 erection starts: 7/24/2026 × 3 permits337 E Randolph St · 0.20 mi S · New buildingJul 29$23,200
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Jun 1 to Jul 28not listed
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Permit expires on 09/28/2026 erection starts: 7/28/2026337 E Randolph St · 0.20 mi S · New buildingJul 28$15,000
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system360 N Michigan Ave · 0.23 mi W · Fire systemsJul 27not listed
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Permit expires on 09/24/2026 erection starts: 7/24/2026 × 2 permits337 E Randolph St · 0.20 mi S · New buildingJul 24$28,000
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Permit expires on 09/24/2026 erection starts: 7/27/2026337 E Randolph St · 0.20 mi S · New buildingJul 24$15,000
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Permit expires on 09/24/2026 erection starts: 7/23/2026337 E Randolph St · 0.20 mi S · New buildingJul 24$40,320
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Permit expires on 09/23/2026 erection starts: 7/27/2026 × 2 permits337 E Randolph St · 0.20 mi S · New buildingJul 23$27,470
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Permit expires on 09/23/2026 erection starts: 7/25/2026337 E Randolph St · 0.20 mi S · New buildingJul 23$19,000
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Permit expires on 09/23/2026 erection starts: 7/24/2026 × 5 permits337 E Randolph St · 0.20 mi S · New buildingJul 23$130,000
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Permit expires on 09/23/2026 erection starts: 7/21/2026337 E Randolph St · 0.20 mi S · New buildingJul 23$280,000
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Permit expires on 09/22/2026 erection starts: 8/3/2026401 N Michigan Ave · 0.25 mi NW · New buildingJul 22$23,000
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Interior alterations to existing 14th floor office space307 N Michigan Ave · 0.20 mi W · New buildingJul 22$950,000
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Nonstructural interior remodel of two existing bedrooms and two bathrooms with associated electrical and…400 E Randolph St · 0.23 mi SE · Alteration or repairJul 21$35,000
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Permit expires on 09/21/2026 erection starts: 7/20/2026401 N Michigan Ave · 0.25 mi NW · New buildingJul 21$5,000
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Permit expires on 09/21/2026 erection starts: 7/15/2026 × 2 permits337 E Randolph St · 0.20 mi S · New buildingJul 21$279,700
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Temporary structure: new installation401 N Michigan Ave · 0.25 mi NW · Fence, wall or deckJul 20not listed
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Permit expires on 09/20/2026 erection starts: 7/15/2026 × 2 permits337 E Randolph St · 0.20 mi S · New buildingJul 20$237,500
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Permit expires on 09/20/2026 erection starts: 7/23/2026337 E Randolph St · 0.20 mi S · New buildingJul 20$189,600
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Revision to permit permit #: 101073685 to add air curtains at entry doors300 N Michigan Ave · 0.21 mi W · Alteration or repairJul 20$1,800,000
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Line voltage electrical work130 E Randolph St · 0.21 mi SW · ElectricalJul 16$15,250
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Line voltage electrical work400 E Randolph St · 0.23 mi SE · ElectricalJul 15$2,000
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Low voltage/communication electrical work300 N Michigan Ave · 0.21 mi W · ElectricalJul 15$85,000
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Oia '331 E randolph st' installation of two(2) 6' 750lb capacity337 E Randolph St · 0.20 mi S · ElevatorJul 15not listed
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Permit expires on 09/15/2026 erection starts: 7/15/2026337 E Randolph St · 0.20 mi S · New buildingJul 15$1,440,600
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Permit expires on 09/15/2026 erection starts: 7/27/2026337 E Randolph St · 0.20 mi S · New buildingJul 15$20,000
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Permit expires on 09/15/2026 erection starts: 7/24/2026337 E Randolph St · 0.20 mi S · New buildingJul 15$65,000
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Permit expires on 09/15/2026 erection starts: 7/20/2026337 E Randolph St · 0.20 mi S · New buildingJul 15$500,000
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Replacement electrical contractor130 E Randolph St · 0.21 mi SW · ElectricalJul 14not listed
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Alteration of interior office suite on floor 32 in an existing 44 story building (occupancy group B / type 1a…205 N Michigan Ave · 0.21 mi W · Alteration or repairJul 14$101,040
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Line voltage electrical work454 N Columbus Dr · 0.23 mi N · 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 · 0.23 mi N · PlumbingJul 9$33,285
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Tenant improvements to fit out an unoccupied vanilla box retail space with a cupcake shop333 N Michigan Ave · 0.20 mi W · Alteration or repairJul 9$90,000
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Replacement other contractor225 N Michigan Ave · 0.20 mi W · ElectricalJul 8not listed
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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 · 0.23 mi N · Alteration or repairJul 8$350,000
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system401 N Michigan Ave · 0.25 mi NW · Fire systemsJul 1not listed
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Replacement of hoist cables on one(1) 2500lb capacity360 N Michigan Ave · 0.23 mi W · ElevatorJul 1not listed
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Self-cert 2019 CBRC - interior demolition of an existing tenant space455 N Columbus Dr · 0.23 mi N · Alteration or repairJul 1$475,000
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Self-cert 2019 CBRC - interior demolition of an existing tenant space454 N Columbus Dr · 0.23 mi N · Alteration or repairJul 1$800,000
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Low voltage/communication electrical work337 E Randolph St · 0.20 mi S · ElectricalJun 30$5,000
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Jun 23 to 30$7,000
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Permit expires on 08/29/2026 erection starts: 6/29/2026337 E Randolph St · 0.20 mi S · New buildingJun 29$30,000
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Low voltage/communication electrical work401 N Michigan Ave · 0.25 mi NW · ElectricalJun 25$16,400
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Self cert 2019 CBRC - tenant buildout of 1,129 sqft for business office on the 15th floor401 N Michigan Ave · 0.25 mi NW · Alteration or repairJun 24$35,000
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Interior alterations to existing 15th floor office space suite 1500130 E Randolph St · 0.21 mi SW · Alteration or repairJun 24$5,000,000
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Fire alarm: new system225 N Michigan Ave · 0.20 mi W · Fire systemsJun 23not listed
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Modernization of three(3) 2500lb capacity230 N Michigan Ave · 0.21 mi W · ElevatorJun 22$1,533,200
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Requesting a sign permit to install heart-shape (logo) sign × 3 permits205 N Michigan Ave · 0.21 mi W · SignJun 16$1,800
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Permit expires on 08/09/2026 erection starts: 6/22/2026337 E Randolph St · 0.20 mi S · New buildingJun 9$75,700
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Temporary structure: new installation201 E Randolph St · 0.21 mi SW · Fence, wall or deckJun 7not listed
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Permit expires on 07/29/2026 erection starts: 6/12/2026337 E Randolph St · 0.20 mi S · New buildingMay 29$3,000
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Low voltage/communication electrical work225 N Michigan Ave · 0.20 mi W · ElectricalMay 28$27,813
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Interior buildout to existing 8th & 9th floor office space225 N Michigan Ave · 0.20 mi W · Alteration or repairMay 28$4,334,877
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max180 N Michigan Ave · 0.24 mi SW · Scaffold or sidewalk shedMay 27not listed
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Line voltage electrical work201 E Randolph St · 0.21 mi SW · ElectricalMay 26$10,000
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Electrical maintenance permit201 E Randolph St · 0.21 mi SW · ElectricalMay 22not listed
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Fire alarm: repair existing system307 N Michigan Ave · 0.20 mi W · Fire systemsMay 20not listed
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Permit expires on 07/20/2026 erection starts: 5/21/2026337 E Randolph St · 0.20 mi S · New buildingMay 20$15,000
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Permit expires on 07/19/2026 erection starts: 5/31/2026 × 2 permits337 E Randolph St · 0.20 mi S · New buildingMay 19$42,126
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Installation of (3) three temporary 12' enclosed vertical platform wheelchair lift's337 E Randolph St · 0.20 mi S · ElevatorMay 18not listed
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Hoist cable replacement on one(1) 2500lb capacity360 N Michigan Ave · 0.23 mi W · ElevatorMay 18not listed
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Permit expires on 07/18/2026 erection starts: 5/31/2026337 E Randolph St · 0.20 mi S · New buildingMay 18$16,200
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Permit expires on 07/14/2026 erection starts: 5/31/2026337 E Randolph St · 0.20 mi S · New buildingMay 14$26,040
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Permit expires on 07/13/2026 erection starts: 5/19/2026337 E Randolph St · 0.20 mi S · New buildingMay 13$45,000
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Permit expires on 07/13/2026 erection starts: 6/4/2026201 E Randolph St · 0.21 mi SW · New buildingMay 13$3,000
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Fire alarm: repair existing system205 N Michigan Ave · 0.21 mi W · Fire systemsMay 12not listed
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Permit expires on 07/08/2026 erection starts: 5/20/2026337 E Randolph St · 0.20 mi S · New buildingMay 8$20,000
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Permit expires on 07/08/2026 erection starts: 5/18/2026337 E Randolph St · 0.20 mi S · New buildingMay 8$30,000
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May 6 to 7not listed
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Replacement electrical contractor401 N Michigan Ave · 0.25 mi NW · ElectricalMay 1not listed
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Line voltage electrical work400 E Randolph St · 0.23 mi SE · ElectricalMay 1$3,500
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Replacement of hoist cables on one(1) 4000lb capacity111 E Wacker Dr · 0.20 mi NW · ElevatorMay 1not listed
Chicago Department of Buildings updated its data Oct 3, 2026. We checked it Oct 5, 11:59 UTC. Official data.
At this address: every permit the city holds. Nearby: permits from the last two years, from our copy of the city's data.
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