# Building permits at 300 E Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $15M alteration or repair at 2233 S Dr Martin L King Jr Dr, permitted Jul 29. Two permits on record here. The newest, Apr 30: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 39 more permits (31 projects) since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Apr 30, 2026 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 3. Lighting outlets: 3. Specific location: exhibit hall. | $3,000 | [B200468062](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468062/) | | Apr 30, 2026 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 3. Lighting outlets: 3. Specific location: exhibit hall d 1. | $3,000 | [B200468057](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468057/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 39 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### Next door (under 250 ft), 11 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 8, 2026 | [301 E Cermak Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/301-e-cermak-rd/) | 80 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 3. Lighting outlets: 3. Specific location: exhibit hall. | $3,000 | [B200510035](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510035/) | | Sep 8, 2026 | [301 E Cermak Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/301-e-cermak-rd/) | 80 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 3. Lighting outlets: 3. Specific location: exhibit hall. | $3,000 | [B200510034](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510034/) | | Sep 8, 2026 | [301 E Cermak Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/301-e-cermak-rd/) | 80 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 3. Lighting outlets: 3. Specific location: exhibit hall. | $3,000 | [B200509691](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509691/) | | Aug 20, 2026 | [301 E Cermak Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/301-e-cermak-rd/) | 80 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 3. Lighting outlets: 3. Specific location: exhibit hall. | $3,000 | [B200507846](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507846/) | | Aug 20, 2026 | [301 E Cermak Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/301-e-cermak-rd/) | 80 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 3. Lighting outlets: 3. Specific location: exhibit hall. | $3,000 | [B200507840](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507840/) | | Jul 23, 2026 | [301 E Cermak Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/301-e-cermak-rd/) | 80 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 3. Lighting outlets: 3. Specific location: exhibit hall. | $3,000 | [B200479198](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479198/) | | Jul 1, 2026 | [301 E Cermak Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/301-e-cermak-rd/) | 80 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 3. Lighting outlets: 3. Specific location: exhibit hall. | $3,000 | [B200476069](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476069/) | | Jul 1, 2026 | [301 E Cermak Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/301-e-cermak-rd/) | 80 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 3. Lighting outlets: 3. Specific location: exhibit hall. | $3,000 | [B200476048](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476048/) | | Jun 9, 2026 | [2121 S Prairie Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2121-s-prairie-ave/) | 230 ft N | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101077958. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: 3rd floor meeting rooms. | Not listed | [B200470557](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470557/) | | May 21, 2026 | [2121 S Prairie Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2121-s-prairie-ave/) | 230 ft N | Electrical | For permit 101077958: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200471501](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471501/) | | May 8, 2026 | [2121 S Prairie Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2121-s-prairie-ave/) | 230 ft N | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: alteration to 3rd floor meeting rooms within hotel tower. Combination of existing meeting room (glessner) with adjacent prefunction room, and combination of two adjacent meeting rooms (pullman and clark). Associated MEP revisions. No structural scope. (Occupancy group a-3, B, r-1, s-2 | $1,600,000 | [101077958](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101077958/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 18 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 5, 2026 | [2138 S Indiana Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2138-s-indiana-ave/) | 480 ft W | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 24 FT., max. Height: 365 FT. Location: south, east and west elevations. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date this permit is not valid without corresponding cdot public way permit. | Not listed | [B200513833](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513833/) | | Sep 23, 2026 | [350 E Cermak Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/350-e-cermak-rd/) | 540 ft E | Mechanical (HVAC) | Hydronic piping extension/reconfiguration, repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 2 chiller(smardt, ad120.3egxx.f2arma.a016ra.e10, roof). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, roof of building. | $400,000 | [B200508912](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508912/) | | Sep 9, 2026 | [212 E Cullerton St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/212-e-cullerton-st/) | 1,000 ft N | Elevator | Replacement of governor cable on one(1) 3500lb capacity, 13-floor, 200fpm, passenger elevator(#2), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(163959) | Not listed | [101088252](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088252/) | | Sep 4, 2026 | [2306 S Indiana Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2306-s-indiana-ave/) | 920 ft SW | Other | Change of owner for permit b200480123. New owner listed on this permit. | Not listed | [B200510033](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510033/) | | Aug 25, 2026 | [2306 S Indiana Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2306-s-indiana-ave/) | 920 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 21700 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: masonry repairs tuckpointing violations. | $50,000 | [B200480123](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480123/) | | Aug 5, 2026 | [350 E Cermak Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/350-e-cermak-rd/) | 540 ft E | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: tenant improvement to remodel electrical rooms and support spaces on the 6th floor suites s600a & s600b of an existing data center. Work to include updates to the mechanical, electrical, fire protection and other affected systems. Exterior work is limited to the removal and replacemen | $8,400,000 | [101081831](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081831/) | | Jul 29, 2026 | [2233 S Dr Martin L King Jr Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2233-s-dr-martin-l-king-jr-dr/) | 590 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Dds 2019 CBC: interior renovation of north tower of existing hotel building. Renovation of 462 guestrooms, guestroom corridors, elevator lobbies. The interior renovations of the building's south tower has been permitted under 101072657. (Occupancy types R1 and B; type IA construction) consultant rev | $14,875,000 | [101083002](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083002/) | | Jul 17, 2026 | [2206 S Indiana Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2206-s-indiana-ave/) | 510 ft W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 15 amp service disconnecting means with 3 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 16. Lighting outlets: 9. Specific location: inside of new permanent pergola. | $4,000 | [B200478545](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478545/) | | Jul 6, 2026 | [2301 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2301-s-dr-martin-luther-king-jr-dr/) | 820 ft SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 999 circuits to existing 60 amp service disconnecting means. Add 3 circuits to existing 100 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 999. Lighting outlets: 70. Specific location: exhibit hall, concourse and meeting rooms. | $1,500 | [B200475582](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475582/) | | Jun 26, 2026 | [2301 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2301-s-dr-martin-luther-king-jr-dr/) | 820 ft SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 780 circuits to existing 60 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 800. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: mccormick place west hall and meeting rooms. | $1,500 | [B200473816](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473816/) | | May 29, 2026 | [2301 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2301-s-dr-martin-luther-king-jr-dr/) | 820 ft SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 999 circuits to existing 60 amp service disconnecting means. Add 150 circuits to existing 100 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 999. Lighting outlets: 200. Specific location: mccormick place south and north halls. | $2,250 | [B200471015](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471015/) | | Jun 30, 2026 | [350 E Cermak Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/350-e-cermak-rd/) | 540 ft E | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior preparatory demolition of nonload bearing partitions and m.e.p. Systems with demo drawings and all other work to be performed on renovation permit no. 101081831.Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), 6th 7th floor. | $8,400,000 | [B200468274](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468274/) | | May 19, 2026 | [350 E Cermak Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/350-e-cermak-rd/) | 540 ft E | Electrical | Electrical maintenance permit. Occupancy: business. Start date: 5/21/2026. End date: 11/17/2026. All work under this permit must be performed by employees of the listed electrical contractor. The electrical contractor must maintain complete written records of all work performed under this permit and | Not listed | [B200470845](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470845/) | | May 14, 2026 | [221 E Cullerton St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/221-e-cullerton-st/) | 900 ft N | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 2 systems : 3 rooftop packaged unit(york kj061n12beaca2a1) 2 other heating equipment(solution are,aw-i-4-250 condensers). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, rooftop. | $429,880 | [B200470449](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470449/) | | May 14, 2026 | [2317 S Indiana Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2317-s-indiana-ave/) | 970 ft SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 999 circuits to existing 20 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 999. Lighting outlets: 115. Specific location: mccormick west halls f1/f2, lobby and meeting room. | $1,500 | [B200466899](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200466899/) | | May 11, 2026 | [2301 S Dr Martin L King Jr Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2301-s-dr-martin-l-king-jr-dr/) | 820 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Dds 2019 CBRC: interior alteration permit to install new escalators to connect levels 2 and 3 in existing exhibition/convention building. Follows phase 1 permit 101078257 for preparatory floor slab demolition within the escalator lobby. (Occupancy group a-3; type i-b construction) consultant reviewe | $2,000,000 | [101079861](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079861/) | | May 4, 2026 | [2300 S Dr Martin L King Jr Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2300-s-dr-martin-l-king-jr-dr/) | 780 ft SE | Elevator | Removal of four(4) escalators(cc1 thru cc4), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev019364) | Not listed | [101082530](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082530/) | | May 1, 2026 | [2301 S Dr Martin L King Jr Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2301-s-dr-martin-l-king-jr-dr/) | 820 ft SE | Elevator | Installation of (3) three escalators pursuant to plans submitted and subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection (ev014623). | $750,000 | [101082474](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082474/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 10 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 18, 2026 | [120 E Cullerton St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/120-e-cullerton-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Spr: electrical work only. Replace service conductors and service box for the existing 3,000 ampre switchboard multi dwelling unit 5 story masonry building, as per plans. R2 Occupancy classification. | $400,000 | [101084561](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084561/) | | Aug 13, 2026 | [2001 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2001-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.23 mi NW | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 160 FT., max. Height: 300 FT. Location: all elevations. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date this permit is not valid without corresponding cdot public way permit. | Not listed | [B200507122](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507122/) | | Aug 13, 2026 | [2001 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2001-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.23 mi NW | Grading | Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 65sq. FT., Excavation =. Location: all elevations. | $29,867 | [B200507120](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507120/) | | Jul 2, 2026 | [2325 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2325-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.24 mi SW | Electrical | For permit 101060186: replacement general contractor. Replacement electrical contractor. Replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200476093](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476093/) | | Jul 1, 2026 | [2325 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2325-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.24 mi SW | Electrical | For permit 101060186: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200476452](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476452/) | | Jun 26, 2026 | [2014 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2014-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.22 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1100 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Parapet rebuilding: 263 SQ. FT. Location: east facade, parapet & exterior upper face. | $28,450 | [B200476062](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476062/) | | Jun 5, 2026 | [2001 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2001-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.23 mi NW | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 0 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 168 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), kitchen riser 5 and 6, bathroom riser 7. | $500,000 | [B200472282](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472282/) | | Jun 5, 2026 | [1936 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1936-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.25 mi NW | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 1; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 0. Affects: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), location: north elevation. | $285,723 | [B200469301](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469301/) | | May 28, 2026 | [2014 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2014-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.22 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 852 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: repair parapet wall - east elevations. | $28,450 | [B200472165](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472165/) | | May 28, 2026 | [120 E Cullerton St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/120-e-cullerton-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: bldg west side exterior. | $40,000 | [B200471326](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471326/) | ## More on this street Other addresses on E Cermak Rd with permits, nearest house number first: - [301 E Cermak Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/301-e-cermak-rd/): newest permit Sep 8, 2026 - [330 E Cermak Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/330-e-cermak-rd/): newest permit Jan 14, 2026 - [350 E Cermak Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/350-e-cermak-rd/): newest permit Sep 23, 2026 - [201 E Cermak Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/201-e-cermak-rd/): newest permit May 19, 2025 - [200 E Cermak Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/200-e-cermak-rd/): newest permit Apr 25, 2025 - [110 E Cermak Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/110-e-cermak-rd/): newest permit Aug 14, 2025 - [67 E Cermak Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/67-e-cermak-rd/): newest permit Oct 20, 2023 - [8 E Cermak Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8-e-cermak-rd/): newest permit Dec 18, 2025 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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