# Building permits at 3 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: an $11M alteration or repair at 9 W Walton St, permitted Sep 2.

18 permits on record here. The newest, Sep 8, 2025: Alterations to existing retail space conditional permit subject to field inspections. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 101 more permits (96 projects) since May 1. Two are for new buildings, the nearest 310 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Standard plan review - 2019 CBRC: alterations to existing retail space conditional permit subject to field inspections | $725,000 | [101069612](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101069612/) |
| Oct 10, 2024 | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Install audio. Specific location: amazon go store street level. | $66,000 | [B200397880](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200397880/) |
| Aug 19, 2024 | Sign | Installation of (1) 24' diameter double sided illuminated blade sign reading "proudly serving counter culture coffee" on the north interior. Sign epd 1401¿s remaining sign area reserved for future tenants - 32 s.f. Guaranteed to amazon per sect. 17-12-1003-D | $46,000 | [101053785](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101053785/) |
| Aug 19, 2024 | Sign | Installation of (1) 1' 2-1/2" x 4' 10-1/2" double face, illuminated undercanopy sign reading "amazon grocery" on the north under the existing "whole foods market" sign, sign d. Pd 1401¿s remaining sign area reserved for future tenants - 32 s.f. Guaranteed to amazon per sect. 17-12-1003-D. | $46,000 | [101053784](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101053784/) |
| Aug 19, 2024 | Sign | Installation of (1) 22-1/2" x 11' 9" raceway mounted channel letter wall sign reading "amazon grocery" on the south interior wall. Sign a, pd 1401¿s remaining sign area reserved for future tenants - 32 s.f. Guaranteed to amazon per sect. 17-12-1003-D. | $46,000 | [101053777](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101053777/) |
| Jul 17, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC - alterations to existing retail space - suite 100 as per plans - occupancy classification: m, construction type: i-a; fully sprinklered certified corrections subject to field inspections & audit | $1,325,000 | [101048634](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101048634/) |
| Jul 11, 2024 | Sign | Installation of (1) set of internally illuminated channel letters to be mounted to the south building elevation. Sign to be mounted at the 8th floor elevation. Sign to read whole foods market | $7,500 | [100935662](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100935662/) |
| Jul 11, 2024 | Sign | Installation of (1) set of internally illuminated channel letters to be mounted to the west building elevation. Sign to be mounted at the 8th floor elevation. Sign to read whole foods market | $7,500 | [100935661](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100935661/) |
| Jul 11, 2024 | Sign | Installation of (1) set of internally illuminated channel letters to be mounted to the north building elevation. Sign to be mounted at the 8th floor elevation. Sign to read whole foods market | $7,500 | [100935659](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100935659/) |
| Jul 11, 2024 | Sign | Installation of (1) set of internally illuminated channel letters to be mounted to the east building elevation. Sign to read whole foods market | $7,500 | [100935657](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100935657/) |
| Jul 11, 2024 | Sign | Installation of (1) set of internally illuminated channel letters to be mounted to the north building elevation. Sign to read whole foods market | $7,500 | [100935656](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100935656/) |
| Sep 14, 2022 | Electrical | Electrical only permit installation of 4 electronic vehicle charging station w/assoc electrical equipment | $5,000 | [B100987021](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100987021/) |
| Feb 7, 2022 | Sign | Installation of (1) internally illuminated wall mounted blade sign to be mounted to the west building elevation. Sign to read whole foods market (arrows p) | $7,500 | [100938660](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100938660/) |
| Feb 7, 2022 | Sign | Installation of (1) internally illuminated wall mounted sign to be mounted to the west building elevation. Sign to read whole foods market (arrows p) | $7,500 | [100938658](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100938658/) |
| Oct 1, 2021 | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC - revision to permit 100903203; removal of bodega for storage, relocating offices, equipment updates, finish updates as per plans certified corrections subject to field inspections & audit | Not listed | [100921038](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100921038/) |
| Sep 29, 2021 | Sign | Installation of (1) internally illuminated undercanopy sign to be installed on the east building elevation. Sign to read whole foods market | $7,500 | [100938599](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100938599/) |
| Mar 11, 2021 | New building | Oia '23 W chicago ave' pd 1401 spr 2019 CBRC: interior alterations for inital buildout; occupancy: mercantile [whole foods] | $9,640,000 | [100903203](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100903203/) |
| Mar 23, 2020 | Fire systems | Installation of high rise fa system - tenant - i. 1-5 FLS. CK#802032;$750.00. | Not listed | [B100856388](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100856388/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 45 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [1 W Superior St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1-w-superior-st/) | 360 ft S | Elevator | Replacement of hoist cables on one(1) 3500lb capacity, 30-floor, 500fpm, passenger elevator(#2), puresuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev019413) | $55,711 | [101089402](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101089402/) |
| Oct 2, 2026 | [44 E Superior St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/44-e-superior-st/) | 570 ft SE | Other | For permit 101084013: replacement general contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200514155](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514155/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [21 E Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/21-e-huron-st/) | 720 ft SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 1 circuits to existing 400 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Electric vehicle supply equipment:1 spaces. Specific location: parking spot 201&202. | $2,900 | [B200510030](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510030/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [115 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/115-w-chicago-ave/) | 940 ft W | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: office space: basement, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th floors. | $54,334 | [B200511669](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511669/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [56 E Superior St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/56-e-superior-st/) | 700 ft SE | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101069425. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 0 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: all levels. | Not listed | [B200507081](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507081/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [21 E Chestnut St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/21-e-chestnut-st/) | 670 ft NE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 rooftop packaged unit(carrier 48feem12a3a6-0a0a0 located on roof). Electrical work under this permit = yes. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, roof over 1 story portion of building above tenant. | $15,000 | [B200509384](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509384/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [730 N Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/730-n-wabash-ave/) | 480 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 3500 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: east elevation. | $159,600 | [B200509329](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509329/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [1 W Superior St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1-w-superior-st/) | 360 ft S | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 40 FT., max. Height: 500 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 | [B200511133](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511133/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [44 E Superior St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/44-e-superior-st/) | 570 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Dds 2019 CBC: demolition of nonstructural interior partitions, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems in an existing mixed use 3-story building. Occupancy type: group a / r; construction type iii-a consultant reviewer: v3 companies of IL | $20,000 | [101084013](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084013/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [65 E Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/65-e-huron-st/) | 960 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Spr / 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to existing church (basement & 1st floor) for replacement of existing organ to include associated structural, mechanical & electrical work as per plans.(occupancy group: a-1/ type IIIA construction) | $381,938 | [101084162](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084162/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [10 E Delaware Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10-e-delaware-pl/) | 990 ft N | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior renovation of the existing ground floor retail space, included non-load bearing partitions, finishes, fixtures, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing.. (Occupancy group B; type IIB construction) | $300,000 | [101085417](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085417/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [56 E Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/56-e-chicago-ave/) | 640 ft E | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 10000 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: rear facade. | $250,000 | [B200480865](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480865/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [49 E Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/49-e-chicago-ave/) | 560 ft E | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior demo only to existing ground floor retail space. No change to existing use. (Occupancy m / construction type 1a) | $40,000 | [101085510](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085510/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [63 W Chestnut St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/63-w-chestnut-st/) | 800 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 300 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: repair 250 bricks flashing tuckp reset limestone.. | $15,000 | [B200507035](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507035/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [25 E Superior St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/25-e-superior-st/) | 500 ft SE | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 80 FT., max. Height: 500 FT. Location: north, south and west elevation. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date this permit is not valid without corresponding cdot public way permit. | Not listed | [B200480553](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480553/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [25 E Superior St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/25-e-superior-st/) | 500 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 2550 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 65sq. FT., Excavation =. Location: north, south and west elevation. | $315,840 | [B200480548](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480548/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [63 W Chestnut St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/63-w-chestnut-st/) | 800 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | Repair (26% to 50%) for wood exterior stairway (quantity: 1, location: front of building). | $6,700 | [B200481018](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481018/) |
| Jul 26, 2026 | [671 N State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/671-n-state-st/) | 740 ft S | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 2000 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: front facade. | $95,000 | [B200477671](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477671/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [2 W Delaware Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2-w-delaware-pl/) | 980 ft N | Alteration or repair | Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 1790sq. FT., Excavation =. Location: parking garage. | $859,457 | [B200476318](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476318/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [10 E Delaware Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10-e-delaware-pl/) | 990 ft N | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior demolition of the non-load bearing partitions, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC within the of the existing ground floor retail space. (Occupancy group B; type IIB construction) | $117,000 | [101085104](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085104/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [25 E Superior St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/25-e-superior-st/) | 500 ft SE | Elevator | Door operator upgrade on (7) seven passenger elevators: cars pe1-pe4, 2500lbs capacity, 50 stops. Car se5, 4500lbs capacity, 50 stops and cars pe6 & pe7, 2500lbs capacity, 10 stops, supject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection. | $288,000 | [101084869](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084869/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [33 W Delaware Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/33-w-delaware-pl/) | 960 ft N | Elevator | Hoist cable replacement on one(1) 2000lb capacity, 25-floor, passenger elevator(#2), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev009683) | Not listed | [101085175](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085175/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [64 E Chestnut St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/64-e-chestnut-st/) | 1,000 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC: revision to permit #101055420 to revise sprinkler system designation from nfpa-13 to nfpa-13r @ R-5 occ. Type iii-a const. Per plans (sprinkler system under a separate permit) | $500 | [101082897](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082897/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [40 E Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/40-e-erie-st/) | 980 ft SE | Sign | Sign will read "vintage and handmade jewelry, books & ephemera. Reflecting the art and architecture of the gilded age. Floor 3" | $100 | [101081929](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081929/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [40 E Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/40-e-erie-st/) | 980 ft SE | Sign | New sign will read "driehaus museum floor 1" | $100 | [101081928](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081928/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [40 E Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/40-e-erie-st/) | 980 ft SE | Sign | New sign will read "brendan in the fernandes round" | $100 | [101081927](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081927/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [65 E Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/65-e-huron-st/) | 960 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior preparatory demolition of nonload bearing dryall and m.e.p. System with demo drawings and all other work to be performed on permit no. 101084162.Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), interion sanctuary. | $10,000 | [B200474353](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474353/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [845 N State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/845-n-state-st/) | 520 ft N | Elevator | Replacement of hoist cables on one(1) 4000lb capacity, 36-floor, 500fpm, passenger elevator(#4), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(100553008) | Not listed | [101084831](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084831/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [704 N Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/704-n-wabash-ave/) | 660 ft SE | Sign | Illuminated blade sign reading foxtrot logo on east elevation | $1,000 | [101083400](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083400/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [704 N Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/704-n-wabash-ave/) | 660 ft SE | Sign | Illuminated channel letters reading "foxtrot" on south elevation | $2,000 | [101083399](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083399/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [704 N Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/704-n-wabash-ave/) | 660 ft SE | Sign | Illuminated channel letters reading "foxtrot" on east elevation | $2,000 | [101083398](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083398/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [55 E Pearson St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/55-e-pearson-st/) | 710 ft NE | Elevator | Replacement of hoist cables on one(1) 3500lb capacity, 38 stop, 500fpm, passenger elevator(#2), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(100122137) | Not listed | [101084266](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084266/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [51 E Pearson St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/51-e-pearson-st/) | 670 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: self certification of a limited scope renovation. Scope included renovation of space on lower level of the building. No changes in exiting or occupancy. | $90,000 | [101084107](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084107/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [33 W Delaware Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/33-w-delaware-pl/) | 960 ft N | Fence, wall or deck | Sc 2019 CBRC: replace existing 6' tall wood fence on existing 6th level shared rooftop terrace with new 6' tall steel and wood fence at existing 27-story, 185 dwelling unit building (occupancy type R-2, type 1a construction). No change to occupancy or egress. | $25,000 | [101082939](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082939/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [8 W Chestnut St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8-w-chestnut-st/) | 570 ft N | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101071239. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: extension of stair to floor 30. | Not listed | [B200470849](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470849/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [872 N State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/872-n-state-st/) | 840 ft N | Sign | Reface blade sign faces | $1,800 | [101083230](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083230/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [14 W Superior St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/14-w-superior-st/) | 310 ft S | New building | Self cert 2019 CBRC: a single residential unit build-out occupying 2 white box floors. Purchased unit is located on the 74th and 75th floors of 14 W superior (full building reference permit # 100850655, 100934365) and contains 5 full bathrooms, 3 half baths, 5 bedrooms. (OCC. GRP. R-2; Const. Type 1 | $3,800,000 | [101083209](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083209/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [21 E Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/21-e-huron-st/) | 720 ft SE | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 6, max. Length: 24 FT., max. Height: 576 FT. Location: exterior building. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200472041](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472041/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [20 E Chestnut St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/20-e-chestnut-st/) | 730 ft N | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 2, max. Length: 115 FT., max. Height: 347 FT. Location: north elevation and NE corner. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200468619](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468619/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [20 E Chestnut St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/20-e-chestnut-st/) | 730 ft N | Alteration or repair | Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 75sq. FT., Excavation =. Location: north elevation and NE corner. | $328,939 | [B200468608](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468608/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [25 E Pearson St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/25-e-pearson-st/) | 460 ft NE | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install audio. Specific location: 3rd-4th-6th-7th-9th floors. | $84,415 | [B200469403](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469403/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [70 W Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/70-w-huron-st/) | 900 ft SW | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 4, max. Length: 24 FT., max. Height: 312 FT. Location: exterior building. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200468004](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468004/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [70 W Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/70-w-huron-st/) | 900 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 1100sq. FT., Excavation =. Location: exterior building. | $50,000 | [B200468003](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468003/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [110 E Pearson St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/110-e-pearson-st/) | 870 ft NE | Other | For permit 101066671: replacement general contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200466478](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200466478/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [33 W Delaware Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/33-w-delaware-pl/) | 960 ft N | Fence, wall or deck | Sc 2019 CBRC: replace existing wood deck & guardrails with new porcelain pavers and steel guardrails, and add new pergola and fence to existing private rooftop deck for unit 24d at 24th level of existing 27-story building (occupancy type R-2, type 1a construction). No change to occupancy or egress.  | $45,000 | [101082630](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082630/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 56 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | [630 N State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/630-n-state-st/) | 0.22 mi S | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 150 FT., max. Height: 270 FT. Location: all exterior facade elevations. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200514774](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514774/) |
| Oct 7, 2026 | [57 E Delaware Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/57-e-delaware-pl/) | 0.21 mi NE | Elevator | Replacement of door opersators on two(2) 3500lb capacity, 42-floor, passenger elevators(#2-#3); and two(2) 2500lb capacity, 8-floor, passenger elevators(#4-#5 service), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev017660) | Not listed | [101089372](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101089372/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [932 N Rush St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/932-n-rush-st/) | 0.25 mi N | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install security. Specific location: retail store. | $137,799 | [B200513727](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513727/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [55 E Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/55-e-erie-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Alteration or repair | 2019 CBRC: Interior renovation, selective demolition and minor floor plan layout changes to existing residential unit #5201. Work to include new recessed lighting, plumbing modifications, new fixtures and finishes as per plans. (Existing/proposed occupancy:r-2;existing/proposed construction: ib) | $800,000 | [101085977](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085977/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [9 W Walton St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9-w-walton-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Sign | Projecting sign reads canon on east elevation faces N state st | $5,000 | [101086753](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086753/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [10 E Ontario St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10-e-ontario-st/) | 0.22 mi S | Elevator | Hoist cable replacement on one(1) 2000lb capacity, 10-floor, 200fpm, passenger elevator(#10), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev005096) | $45,000 | [101088859](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088859/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [10 E Ontario St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10-e-ontario-st/) | 0.22 mi S | Elevator | Replacement of governor cable and tail sheave on one(1) 2500lb capacity, 27-floor, 200fpm passenger elevator(#4), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev005096) | $10,000 | [101088858](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088858/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [742 N La Salle Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/742-n-la-salle-dr/) | 0.24 mi W | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 15; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 0. Affects: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, location: apartment 7. | $80,000 | [B200509529](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509529/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [9 W Walton St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9-w-walton-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior renovation of existing ll2, and 37th and 38th floor condo unit, in existing high rise condo building. Includes adding mezzanine spaces on 37th and 38th floor to accommodate mechanical and storage. Construction type IA. Certified plan corrections. | $10,930,864 | [101085805](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085805/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [50 E Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/50-e-erie-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install security. Specific location: building. | $68,279 | [B200481765](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481765/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [33 W Ontario St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/33-w-ontario-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBC: interior renovation of an existing first floor commercial tenant space. Occupancy groups existing: B; proposed: m. Type IA construction | $350,000 | [101084857](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084857/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [800 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/800-n-michigan-ave/) | 0.21 mi E | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: unit 3701. | $1,300 | [B200481665](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481665/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [932 N Rush St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/932-n-rush-st/) | 0.25 mi N | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC: phase 2 of 2: interior alteration to an existing ground floor retail store. Work includes, new partitions, lighting, electrical updates, ceilings, finish modifications, furniture, and storefront paint refresh as per plans. No structural, mechanical or plumbing work. No change in | $1,300,000 | [101086907](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086907/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [835 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/835-n-michigan-ave/) | 0.24 mi E | Sign | Installation of channel letters at 835 N michigan ave #100, chicago, IL 60611 | $1,000 | [101084742](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084742/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [901 N Rush St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/901-n-rush-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Sign | Edge-lit cast metal channel sign | $2,000 | [101083420](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083420/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [901 N Rush St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/901-n-rush-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Sign | Edge-lit cast metal channel sign | $2,000 | [101083419](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083419/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [901 N Rush St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/901-n-rush-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Sign | Edge-lit cast metal channel l etter \| flush mounted | $2,000 | [101083404](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083404/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [901 N Rush St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/901-n-rush-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Sign | Edge-lit cast metal channel l etter \| flush mounted | $2,000 | [101083397](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083397/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [11 E Walton St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11-e-walton-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior build-out of the first floor tenant space. Work to included construction of new partitions, ceiling, flooring, electrical, and mechanical, (occupancy group m; type IA construction) | $400,000 | [101081335](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081335/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [932 N Rush St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/932-n-rush-st/) | 0.25 mi N | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC: phase 1 demo only. Interior demolition of non-loading bearing partitions, ceiling finishes, lighting fixtures, and mechanical diffusers on ground floor retail space. Build-out to follow under a separate permit. No change in use. M-mercantile; construction type 2a | $30,000 | [101086731](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086731/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [55 E Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/55-e-erie-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 1 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), residential unit # 1401 bathroom. | $2,000 | [B200480069](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480069/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [737 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/737-n-michigan-ave/) | 0.22 mi E | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101082992. 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 floor. | Not listed | [B200477577](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477577/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [737 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/737-n-michigan-ave/) | 0.22 mi E | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101082992. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: 6th floor. | Not listed | [B200474928](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474928/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [33 W Ontario St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/33-w-ontario-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Sign | Install a projection sign on the northwest corner of the building by ontario and dearborn st. | $3,500 | [101081958](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081958/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [835 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/835-n-michigan-ave/) | 0.24 mi E | Sign | Channel letters sign facing pearson st at akira (835 N michigan ave #100, chicago, IL 60611) | $1,500 | [101084932](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084932/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [835 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/835-n-michigan-ave/) | 0.24 mi E | Sign | Channel letters sign facing michigan at akira (835 N michigan ave #100, chicago, IL 60611) | $1,500 | [101084931](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084931/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [810 N La Salle Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/810-n-la-salle-dr/) | 0.23 mi W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 0. Lighting outlets: 381. Specific location: student room closets. | $7,240 | [B200476249](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476249/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [701 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/701-n-michigan-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:b200466702. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 0 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: city fire alarm box connection. Specific location: cellar level. | Not listed | [B200475516](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475516/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [9 W Walton St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9-w-walton-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101076338. Affects: 1 dwelling units; 0 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: yes. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: 35th floor tenant. | Not listed | [B200475362](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475362/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [701 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/701-n-michigan-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: cellar. | $8,000 | [B200476494](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476494/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [820 N La Salle Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/820-n-la-salle-dr/) | 0.24 mi W | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 10300 SQ. FT. Roof covering: built-up roof. Location: the roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104000238. | $302,558 | [B200473810](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473810/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [930 N Rush St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/930-n-rush-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Sign | Lululemon: internally illuminated face-lit wall sign (n rush st elevation) - 1'-6" h x 10'-8" W (16 SQ ft) | $5,000 | [101084427](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084427/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [930 N Rush St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/930-n-rush-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Sign | Lululemon: internally illuminated face-lit wall sign (e walton st elevation) - 4-0" h x 4'-0" W (16 SQ ft) | $3,000 | [101084426](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084426/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [930 N Rush St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/930-n-rush-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Sign | Lululemon: internally illuminated face-lit projecting sign (e walton st elevation) - 2'-0" h x 2'-4" projection (5 SQ ft) | $3,000 | [101084425](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084425/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [900 N Rush St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/900-n-rush-st/) | 0.19 mi N | Sign | Install a double faced illuminated business identification blade sign (length: 1'-10.5", height: 1'-8", depth: 0'-4", area of sign: 3.11 sqft., weight: 45lbs.). Sign to read: "ganni" | $15,000 | [101079079](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079079/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [9 W Walton St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9-w-walton-st/) | 0.23 mi N | New building | Sc 2019 CBRC: first time interior build out of single family residence, in existing condominium hi-rise. Workincludes carpentry, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, sprinkler and life safety. (OCC. GRP. R-2; Const. Type ia). As per plans. | $3,200,000 | [101083684](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083684/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [11 E Walton St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11-e-walton-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural preparatory demolition of non-load bearing partitions and m.e.p. Systems with demo drawings and all other work to be performed on spr application/permit #101081335. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s).locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential un | $6,500 | [B200472452](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472452/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [900 N Rush St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/900-n-rush-st/) | 0.19 mi N | Sign | Installation of an illuminated regular flat 4'-.5" (length) x 11.5" (height) business identification wall sign ("ganni"). | $5,000 | [101073714](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101073714/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [630 N State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/630-n-state-st/) | 0.22 mi S | Elevator | Door operator upgrade on (3) three passenger elevators. Cars 1 & 2; 3500lbs capacity, 20 stops & car 3; 4500lbs capacity, 21 stops, subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection (ev018484). | Not listed | [101084541](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084541/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [800 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/800-n-michigan-ave/) | 0.21 mi E | Alteration or repair | Repair and replace interior condominium work, including the complete renovation of the kitchen and all bathrooms, and new plumbing fixtures per plans. No structural work is included in this scope. | $300,000 | [101081450](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081450/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [61 W Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/61-w-erie-st/) | 0.21 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: change of use, for residential areas only, from 28 room hotel (r-1) to 28 apartment units (r-2) in existing 6 story mixed use development. No changes to indoor garage or retail: no changes to facade or any interior walls. As per plans | $100 | [101077544](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101077544/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [777 N La Salle Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/777-n-la-salle-dr/) | 0.22 mi W | Sign | Installing outdoor wall sign | $4,000 | [101082942](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082942/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [777 N La Salle Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/777-n-la-salle-dr/) | 0.22 mi W | Sign | Installing outdoor wall sign | $4,000 | [101082931](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082931/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [2 E Ontario St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2-e-ontario-st/) | 0.22 mi S | Sign | Canopy mounted illuminated push-thru channel plaque to read "gordon ramsay \| burger" on west elevation connecting to existing electric | $3,050 | [101080802](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080802/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [2 E Ontario St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2-e-ontario-st/) | 0.22 mi S | Sign | Canopy mounted illuminated push-thru channel plaque to read "gordon ramsay \| burger" on south elevation connecting to existing electric | $3,050 | [101080801](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080801/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [9 W Walton St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9-w-walton-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Other | For permit 101076338: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200472459](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472459/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [60 W Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/60-w-erie-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Elevator | Modernization of one(1) 3000lb capacity, 13-floor, 350fpm, passenger elevator(#1), and one(1) 4500lb capacity, 11-floor, 350fpm, passenger elevator(#2), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(#159227) | $415,000 | [101083724](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083724/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [830 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/830-n-michigan-ave/) | 0.22 mi E | Sign | Hotel chocolat.: internally illuminated hanging sign w/ push thru elements (e pearson st elevation) - 2'-0" h x 6'-8" W (13 SQ ft); opaque, non-illuminated face as stated in the restriction for michigan ave | $4,000 | [101082332](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082332/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [830 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/830-n-michigan-ave/) | 0.22 mi E | Sign | Hotel chocolat.: internally illuminated wall sign with push-through elements (east vestibule elevation) - 1'-2" h x 6'-1" W (7 SQ ft); opaque, non-illuminated face as stated in the restriction for michigan ave | $2,500 | [101082331](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082331/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [830 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/830-n-michigan-ave/) | 0.22 mi E | Sign | Hotel chocolat.: internally illuminated wall sign with push-through elements (south vestibule elevation facing E pearson st) - 2'-0" h x 10'-0" W (20 SQ ft); opaque, non-illuminated face as stated in the restriction for michigan ave | $3,500 | [101082330](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082330/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [830 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/830-n-michigan-ave/) | 0.22 mi E | Sign | Hotel chocolat.: internally illuminated wall sign with push-through elements (west vestibule elevation) - 1'-2" h x 6'-1" W (7 SQ ft); opaque, non-illuminated face as stated in the restriction for michigan ave | $2,500 | [101082329](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082329/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [737 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/737-n-michigan-ave/) | 0.22 mi E | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to existing 15th floor office space suites 1510 & 1520. Work to include new non load bearing partitions, plumbing, electrical and mechanical work as per plans. (1A construction. B-business use) | $242,300 | [101082992](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082992/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [800 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/800-n-michigan-ave/) | 0.21 mi E | Alteration or repair | Interior preparatory demolition, nonstructural interior work. | $8,000 | [101081681](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081681/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [800 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/800-n-michigan-ave/) | 0.21 mi E | Sign | Illuminated flat wall sign; 17 sq/ft; single sided; east elevation most north; using all existing components thus no additional drill holes to the facade. | $3,500 | [101080138](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080138/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [800 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/800-n-michigan-ave/) | 0.21 mi E | Sign | Illuminated flat wall sign; 13 sq/ft; single sided; east elevation most south; using all existing components thus no additional drill holes to the facade. | $3,500 | [101080137](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080137/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [800 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/800-n-michigan-ave/) | 0.21 mi E | Sign | Non-illuminated projecting banner; 11 sq/ft; double sided; east elevation most south; n/s facing text; using all existing components thus no additional drill holes to the facade. | $1,800 | [101079768](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079768/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

Other addresses on W Chicago Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [1 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1-w-chicago-ave/): newest permit May 21, 2025
- [27 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/27-w-chicago-ave/): newest permit Dec 2, 2021
- [108 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/108-w-chicago-ave/): newest permit Oct 30, 2024
- [115 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/115-w-chicago-ave/): newest permit Sep 16, 2026
- [160 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/160-w-chicago-ave/): newest permit Jan 15, 2025
- [210 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/210-w-chicago-ave/): newest permit Mar 24, 2026
- [219 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/219-w-chicago-ave/): newest permit Nov 25, 2015
- [227 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/227-w-chicago-ave/): newest permit Jul 14, 2026
- [311 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/311-w-chicago-ave/): newest permit Jun 9, 2026
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