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30 E Balbo Ave
Chicago, IL 60605
The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $4.5M project at 50 E Ida B Wells Dr, permitted Jul 20.
Five permits here in the last two years. The newest, Jan 15: Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 56 more permits since May 1. Three are new buildings, the nearest 210 ft away.
The city's data portal didn't answer in time. "Here" shows our copy of the last two years, which we checked 2026-10-05 14:49 UTC. Data status
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Fire alarm: modification of existing systemFire systemsJan 15not listed
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Tenant buildout of 1,934 sqft for dental offices in mixed use building on ground floorAlteration or repairDec 3, 2025$195,000
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 2, maxScaffold or sidewalk shedMay 21, 2025not listed
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Self cert project 2019 CBC interior - initial tenant build-out alterations for new dog grooming service to…Alteration or repairMay 8, 2025$80,000
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Line voltage electrical workElectricalMay 6, 2025$15,000
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Permit expires on 10/27/2026 erection starts: 9/4/2026722 S Wabash Ave · 210 ft SE · New buildingAug 27$7,500
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Repair/replacement affecting 2 systems : 1 fan coil unit(goodman 3 ton 13 seer r32 with matching coil on…520 S State St · 810 ft NW · Mechanical (HVAC)Sep 30$13,837
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Roof replacement700 S Federal St · 890 ft W · RoofingSep 28$806,000
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Replacement plumbing contractor819 S State St · 660 ft S · PlumbingSep 23not listed
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Roof replacement41 E 8th St · 560 ft S · RoofingSep 14$351,050
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Line voltage electrical work720 S Michigan Ave · 610 ft E · ElectricalSep 14$50,000
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Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1250 SQ. FT.531 S Plymouth Ct · 870 ft NW · Alteration or repairSep 14$17,850
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Roof replacement621 S Plymouth Ct · 610 ft NW · RoofingSep 11$372,111
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max777 S State St · 550 ft SW · Scaffold or sidewalk shedSep 4not listed
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max8 E 9th St · 970 ft S · Scaffold or sidewalk shedSep 1not listed
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Line voltage electrical work633 S Plymouth Ct · 570 ft W · ElectricalAug 20$2,500
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Dds 2019 CBRC: interior removal of non-load bearing partitions on levels 4-14 of an existing 14-story office…542 S Dearborn St · 980 ft NW · Alteration or repairAug 19$250,000
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Line voltage electrical work40 E 9th St · 940 ft S · ElectricalAug 17$1,850
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Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 make up air unit621 S Plymouth Ct · 610 ft NW · Mechanical (HVAC)Aug 6$205,000
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Nonstructural interior replacment of electrical640 S Federal St · 930 ft W · Alteration or repairAug 4$750
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Interior alterations to existing fitness center (basement - 2nd floor) in existing 10-story mixed use building819 S State St · 660 ft S · Alteration or repairAug 3$4,330,000
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Interior alteration to 7th floor...819 S Wabash Ave · 630 ft S · Alteration or repairJul 29$12,000
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Installation of paint and wall coverings50 E Ida B Wells Dr · 960 ft N · OtherJul 20$4,500,000
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Installation of vinyl sign on east facade applied to interior of glass - sign reads center for student success33 E Ida B Wells Dr · 860 ft N · SignJul 10$2,500
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Installation of vinyl sign on east facade applied to interior of glass - sign reads columbia college chicago33 E Ida B Wells Dr · 860 ft N · SignJul 10$2,500
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Alteration of 265 square feet of interior professional services space on the first floor of an existing 3…47 W Polk St · 920 ft SW · Alteration or repairJul 10$160,000
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Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 19100 SQ. FT.780 S Federal St · 940 ft W · Alteration or repairJul 2$400,000
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Permit expires on 08/25/2026 erection starts: 9/9/2026720 S Federal St · 890 ft W · New buildingJun 26$9,000
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max633 S Plymouth Ct · 570 ft W · Scaffold or sidewalk shedJun 23not listed
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Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 100sq801 S Plymouth Ct · 650 ft SW · GradingJun 22$80,000
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 3, max780 S Federal St · 940 ft W · Scaffold or sidewalk shedJun 18not listed
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Line voltage electrical work600 S Dearborn St · 900 ft NW · ElectricalJun 11$2,480
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Replacement / upgrade of existing roof-top cooling towers for existing congress plaza hotel (occupancy group…520 S Michigan Ave · 940 ft NE · Alteration or repairJun 8$1,000,000
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Line voltage electrical work801 S Wabash Ave · 560 ft S · ElectricalJun 2$2,000
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Line voltage electrical work740 S Federal St · 900 ft W · ElectricalJun 1$2,050
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max1 E 8th St · 620 ft SW · Scaffold or sidewalk shedMay 20not listed
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Low voltage/communication electrical work819 S Wabash Ave · 630 ft S · ElectricalMay 20$16,879
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system33 E Ida B Wells Dr · 860 ft N · Fire systemsMay 19not listed
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Self cert 2019 CBRC convert 2nd719 S State St · 330 ft SW · Alteration or repairMay 18$1,100,000
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Line voltage electrical work711 S Dearborn St · 680 ft W · ElectricalMay 12$2,000
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Line voltage electrical work780 S Federal St · 940 ft W · ElectricalMay 12$14,259
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Repair or in-kind replacement of 1 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application740 S Federal St · 900 ft W · PlumbingMay 9$6,900
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Nonstructural interior shower remodeling within an existing bathroom (interior work only)633 S Plymouth Ct · 570 ft W · Alteration or repairMay 5$10,000
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max600 S Dearborn St · 900 ft NW · Scaffold or sidewalk shedMay 4not listed
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Alteration of existing communication equipment725 S Wabash Ave · 270 ft SE · RoofingMay 4$50,000
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Installation of illuminated wall sign at sugaring NYC - 11 east ida B. Wells drive525 S State St · 760 ft N · SignMay 1$1,500
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Remove and replace existing security turnstiles on ground floor at both the north main entrance and south…600 S Federal St · 0.19 mi NW · Alteration or repairAug 28$299,280
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Install a projection sign on the building elevation (aria nail spa)906 S Wabash Ave · 0.20 mi S · SignAug 21$1,500
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Install a set of channel letter sign on the east building elevation906 S Wabash Ave · 0.20 mi S · SignAug 21$3,500
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Permit expires on 10/11/2026 erection starts: 8/27/2026200 E Balbo Dr · 0.22 mi E · New buildingAug 11$3,000
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Spr 2019 CBRC - interior alterations of existing ground floor business commercial space for expansion of…899 S Plymouth Ct · 0.21 mi SW · Alteration or repairAug 3$100,000
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Removal of one(1) 750lb capacity vertical wheelchair lift425 S Wabash Ave · 0.22 mi N · ElevatorJul 27$14,900
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Low voltage/communication electrical work900 S Michigan Ave · 0.22 mi SE · ElectricalJul 20$3,500
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Replacement general contractor800 S Clark St · 0.23 mi W · AdditionJul 19not listed
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Door package upgrade on (4) ewgt passenger elevators, cars 1,2, 3 & 6430 S Michigan Ave · 0.23 mi NE · ElevatorJul 2$683,400
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Replacement electrical contractor900 S Michigan Ave · 0.22 mi SE · ElectricalJun 1not listed
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 5, max910 S Michigan Ave · 0.24 mi SE · Scaffold or sidewalk shedMay 13not listed
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Low voltage/communication electrical work906 S Wabash Ave · 0.20 mi S · ElectricalMay 12$2,000
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Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 1500sq901 S Plymouth Ct · 0.21 mi SW · GradingMay 8$430,000
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Repair or in-kind replacement of 3 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application899 S Plymouth Ct · 0.21 mi SW · PlumbingMay 6$23,000
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Roof replacement430 S Michigan Ave · 0.23 mi NE · RoofingMay 4$2,041,811
Chicago Department of Buildings updated its data Oct 3, 2026. We checked it Oct 5, 14:49 UTC. Official data.
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