# Building permits at 26 E Roosevelt Rd, Chicago, IL

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $1.5M alteration or repair at 1212 S Michigan Ave, permitted Sep 18.

Seven permits on record here. The newest, Aug 14: Alteration to existing food service establishment including construction of counter. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 37 more permits (36 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Alteration to existing food service establishment including construction of counter, plumbing, electrical and mechanical. No changes to existing structure. Occupancy group B, type ii-b construction. | $650,000 | [101081414](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081414/) |
| Nov 2, 2015 | Electrical | Install additional receptacles cookline at stans donuts | $5,000 | [B100621750](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100621750/) |
| Jul 19, 2013 | Sign | Front elevation: non-illuminated awning "no graphics" | $3,200 | [100471988](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100471988/) |
| Jul 19, 2013 | Sign | Front elevation: led illuminated channel letters "jersey mike's subs" | $2,600 | [100471985](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100471985/) |
| Dec 7, 2012 | Alteration or repair | Self-cert tenant build out in existing building for new jersey mike's restaurant. | $100,000 | [100459751](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100459751/) |
| Aug 24, 2012 | Electrical | Change electrical contractor on existing electrical permitt 100440259 | Not listed | [B100455314](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100455314/) |
| Aug 20, 2012 | New building | Erect new 1 story type 1c without basement for retail sales as per plans. Mopd will be addressed on build out permit for tenant. | $200,000 | [100440259](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100440259/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

37 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | [1146 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1146-s-wabash-ave/) | 130 ft NE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 rooftop packaged unit(lennox lgh060h4eh1y rooftop) 1 rooftop packaged unit(lennox lgh120h4bm2y rooftop). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, rooftop. | $10,000 | [B200510670](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510670/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 20 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2026 | [1101 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1101-s-state-st/) | 660 ft NW | Elevator | Replacement of hoist cables on one(1) 3500lb capacity, 24-floor, 500fpm, passenger elevator(#2), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(100008236) | $1,000 | [101088843](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088843/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [1212 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1212-s-michigan-ave/) | 550 ft E | Alteration or repair | Restaurant build out of existing commercial space in existing two story building. (Occupancy group A-2; type ib) | $1,500,000 | [101084481](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084481/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [1112 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1112-s-wabash-ave/) | 480 ft N | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Alter existing other. Specific location: rooftop. | $15,000 | [B200507642](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507642/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [1112 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1112-s-wabash-ave/) | 480 ft N | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Alter existing other. Specific location: telecom rooftop. | $25,000 | [B200476662](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476662/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [1210 S Indiana Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1210-s-indiana-ave/) | 970 ft E | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 30 FT., max. Height: 40 FT. Location: exterior facade. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date this permit is not valid without corresponding cdot public way permit. | Not listed | [B200481425](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481425/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [1133 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1133-s-wabash-ave/) | 300 ft NE | Other | For permit 101086067: replacement general contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200506637](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200506637/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [1160 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1160-s-michigan-ave/) | 530 ft E | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 24 FT., max. Height: 460 FT. Location: south elevation. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date this permit is not valid without corresponding cdot public way permit. | Not listed | [B200507935](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507935/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [1169 S Plymouth Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1169-s-plymouth-ct/) | 640 ft W | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 200 FT., max. Height: 50 FT. Location: all exterior facade elevations. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200481977](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481977/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [1169 S Plymouth Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1169-s-plymouth-ct/) | 640 ft W | Grading | Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 3300sq. FT., Excavation = no. Location: all exterior facade elevations. | $676,500 | [B200481471](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481471/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [1133 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1133-s-wabash-ave/) | 300 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBRC build out of new "molly's cupcakes" in 1st floor existing mixed-use building. Existing B occupancy no change in occupancy as per plans. | $25,000 | [101086067](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086067/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [1255 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1255-s-wabash-ave/) | 600 ft S | Elevator | Modernization of (1) one ewgt passenger elevator, car 1, 2500lbs capacity @ 150fpm, 6 floors, subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection (ev007072). Note: scope of work to be on jobsite at time of inspection. | $375,000 | [101085704](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085704/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [1101 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1101-s-state-st/) | 660 ft NW | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 30 FT., max. Height: 60 FT. Location: soouth elevation. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200474246](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474246/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [1101 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1101-s-state-st/) | 660 ft NW | Grading | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 200 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 100sq. FT., Excavation =. Location: south elevation. | $152,620 | [B200474231](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474231/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [1255 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1255-s-state-st/) | 650 ft SW | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 225 FT., max. Height: 200 FT. Location: all exterior facade elevations. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200475022](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475022/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [1305 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1305-s-michigan-ave/) | 940 ft SE | 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: fire alarm panel replacement - ground floor. | Not listed | [B200471339](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471339/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [1142 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1142-s-michigan-ave/) | 560 ft E | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 100 FT., max. Height: 80 FT. Location: north elevation. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200470162](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470162/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [1322 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1322-s-wabash-ave/) | 900 ft S | Alteration or repair | CBRC 2019:-Interior repairs, includes structural repairs to existing electrical vault in an existing 10-story condo building with m.e.p. Work (construction type: 1b, occupancy type: r2) as per plans | $583,000 | [101074363](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101074363/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [1021 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1021-s-state-st/) | 750 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 2500 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: sections of the west and south exterior walls. | $20,000 | [B200470987](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470987/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [1021 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1021-s-state-st/) | 750 ft NW | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 20 FT., max. Height: 42 FT. Location: facade and windows. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date this permit is not valid without corresponding cdot public way permit. | Not listed | [B200471918](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471918/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [1212 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1212-s-michigan-ave/) | 550 ft E | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 0 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, main lobby. | $9,500 | [B200468997](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468997/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 16 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | [8 E 9th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8-e-9th-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 40 FT., max. Height: 300 FT. Location: east and west elevations. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200509505](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509505/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [1340 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1340-s-state-st/) | 0.22 mi S | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1000 SQ. FT. Roof covering: built-up roof. Location: roofing. IL Roofing contractor license: 104020510. | $16,000 | [B200509779](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509779/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [1331 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1331-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.22 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Commercial interior renovations of an existing space. No change to building area, height, setbacks. No change to parking or general `business¿ use. New interior walls, doors, casework, finish materials, light fixtures, appliances, and plumbing fixtures to be installed. Existing ahu¿s plumbing servic | $455,350 | [101085298](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085298/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [906 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/906-s-wabash-ave/) | 0.19 mi N | Sign | Install a projection sign on the building elevation (aria nail spa) | $1,500 | [101079872](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079872/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [906 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/906-s-wabash-ave/) | 0.19 mi N | Sign | Install a set of channel letter sign on the east building elevation. Aria nail spa) | $3,500 | [101079871](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079871/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [40 E 9th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/40-e-9th-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 6. Specific location: unit #512 bathroom kitchen. | $1,850 | [B200507175](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507175/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [899 S Plymouth Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/899-s-plymouth-ct/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC - interior alterations of existing ground floor business commercial space for expansion of existing restaurant as per plans at existing 27 story residential/ commercial building occupancy groups A-2 / B. Type 1-a construction certified corrections subject to field inspections & audit | $100,000 | [101078872](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078872/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [1400 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1400-s-wabash-ave/) | 0.25 mi S | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: in dental office first floor. | $5,000 | [B200479498](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479498/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [900 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/900-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.23 mi NE | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: interior. | $3,500 | [B200478174](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478174/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [1327 S Plymouth Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1327-s-plymouth-ct/) | 0.21 mi SW | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Alter existing other. Specific location: unit f at the panel and on the exterior service. | $2,023 | [B200478395](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478395/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [900 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/900-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.23 mi NE | Electrical | For permit 101076336: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200472433](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472433/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [910 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/910-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.21 mi NE | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 5, max. Length: 135 FT., max. Height: 266 FT. Location: east and northeast facade. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date this permit is not valid without corresponding cdot public way permit. | Not listed | [B200470422](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470422/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [1154 S Clark St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1154-s-clark-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Mechanical (HVAC) | New heat pump or refrigeration equip., electrical work under this permit = yes. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, replace elevator split system air conditioner. | $15,800 | [B200460639](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200460639/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [906 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/906-s-wabash-ave/) | 0.19 mi N | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install security. Specific location: 1st floor and exterior front. | $2,000 | [B200470056](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470056/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [901 S Plymouth Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/901-s-plymouth-ct/) | 0.23 mi NW | Grading | Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 1500sq. FT., Excavation = no. Location: existing parking garage. | $430,000 | [B200465404](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200465404/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [899 S Plymouth Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/899-s-plymouth-ct/) | 0.24 mi NW | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 3 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, bathroom in unit #2201. | $23,000 | [B200468570](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468570/) |

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