# Building permits at 33 E Ida B Wells Dr, Chicago, IL

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $4.5M alteration or repair at 50 E Ida B Wells Dr, permitted Jul 20.

11 permits on record here. The newest, Jul 10: Installation of vinyl sign on east facade applied to interior of glass - sign reads center for student success. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 51 more permits (46 projects) since May 1. Three are for new buildings, the nearest 980 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2026 | Sign | Installation of vinyl sign on east facade applied to interior of glass - sign reads center for student success | $2,500 | [101084868](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084868/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | Sign | Installation of vinyl sign on east facade applied to interior of glass - sign reads columbia college chicago | $2,500 | [101084867](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084867/) |
| May 19, 2026 | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101078579. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: no. Special locking: yes. Monitoring type: none (exempt). Specific location: 1st floor corridor - adult education use. | Not listed | [B200468088](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468088/) |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101078579. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: city fire alarm box connection. Specific location: 1st floor. | Not listed | [B200462488](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200462488/) |
| Apr 9, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Self-cert: revision to permit 101078579 to include exterior storefront revisions only. Original permit included the storefront replacement in one bay and replacement of metal panels with new glazing at three bays on the wabash ave elevation. The revised scope is to replace the storefront in its enti | $100,000 | [101081549](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081549/) |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Self-cert: phase 2 of 2. Interior build-out of 1st floor of existing business use - adult education. Work to include construction of non-load bearing partitions and associated MEP upgrades. Demo under a separate permit 101077676 IA construction, b-business occupancy | $4,650,000 | [101078579](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078579/) |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101074918. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: city fire alarm box connection. Specific location: 6th floor. | Not listed | [B200454248](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200454248/) |
| Jan 12, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Self-cert: phase 1 of 2. Interior demolition only of non-load bearing partitions on the 1st floor of existing business use - adult education. IA Construction; b- business | $250,000 | [101077676](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101077676/) |
| Oct 6, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to two existing suites on the 6th floor for use by students at columbia college. Work to include demolition and construction on non-load bearing partitions, finish updates, and associated mechanical, plumbing, electrical and fire protection work. (B-business | $1,000,000 | [101074918](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101074918/) |
| Jun 11, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBRC: remodel two existing classrooms into one classroom. Remodel existing corridor. (Occupancy group B; type IA construction) | $600,000 | [101050469](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101050469/) |
| Jun 16, 2023 | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: installation of certified roof anchors to support window washing of existing 7 story school (college) as per plans. (Occupancy e/ construction type: 1a) | $300,000 | [101012454](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101012454/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

51 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2026 | [50 E Ida B Wells Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/50-e-ida-b-wells-dr/) | 190 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Scope: installation of paint and wall coverings. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), atrium ceiling. | $4,500,000 | [B200473819](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473819/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 35 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [1 E Jackson Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1-e-jackson-blvd/) | 980 ft N | New building | Permit expires on 12/05/2026 erection starts: 10/17/2026, erection ends: 10/17/2026. CBC 2019. 2026 Loop arts street fest stage on oct 17, 2026. 1-24X20 mobile stage with wings. Ayre staging | $3,000 | [101089235](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101089235/) |
| Oct 5, 2026 | [55 E Jackson Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/55-e-jackson-blvd/) | 960 ft N | Sign | Installation of internally illuminated wall sign to read "potbelly sandwich works" on west elevation, inside the building but viewable from the outside. Sign to be connected to already existing customer leads only - note: background panel is opaque routed and painted aluminum, only letters and logo  | $7,000 | [101086113](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086113/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [520 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/520-s-state-st/) | 400 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 2 systems : 1 fan coil unit(goodman 3 ton 13 seer r32 with matching coil on roof) 1 duct furnace(goodman 80% 100k btu single stage furnace). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, interior close | $13,837 | [B200513639](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513639/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [332 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/332-s-michigan-ave/) | 870 ft NE | Electrical | Electrical maintenance permit. Occupancy: business. Start date: 10/1/2026. End date: 10/31/2026. 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 | [B200513478](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513478/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [332 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/332-s-michigan-ave/) | 870 ft NE | Electrical | Electrical maintenance permit. Occupancy: business. Start date: 9/1/2026. End date: 10/1/2026. 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 m | Not listed | [B200507999](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507999/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [531 S Plymouth Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/531-s-plymouth-ct/) | 620 ft W | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1250 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: south elevation. | $17,850 | [B200509514](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509514/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [621 S Plymouth Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/621-s-plymouth-ct/) | 830 ft SW | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 11800 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: roofing. IL Roofing contractor license: 104000096. | $372,111 | [B200509219](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509219/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [400 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/400-s-state-st/) | 610 ft NW | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:b200408838. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: 4th & 10th floor. | Not listed | [B200508975](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508975/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [81 E Van Buren St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/81-e-van-buren-st/) | 670 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior alterations in existing 11-story building on the 7th floor, inner club room 1871. Minor partition work, doors, ceilings, lighting, millwork, and finishes. Associated electrical, mechanical and plumbing work, as per plans. (Occupancy group r-1, A-2; type 1a construction) | $400,000 | [101086665](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086665/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [325 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/325-s-michigan-ave/) | 970 ft NE | Electrical | Electrical maintenance permit. Occupancy: utilty. Start date: 9/1/2026. End date: 10/1/2026. 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 mak | Not listed | [B200509860](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509860/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [325 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/325-s-michigan-ave/) | 970 ft NE | Electrical | Electrical maintenance permit. Occupancy: utilty. Start date: 8/1/2026. End date: 8/31/2026. 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 mak | Not listed | [B200480281](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480281/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [410 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/410-s-michigan-ave/) | 670 ft NE | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 105 FT., max. Height: 135 FT. Location: east elevation and alley. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200509888](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509888/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [400 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/400-s-state-st/) | 610 ft NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: 4th and 10th floor. | $10,000 | [B200508838](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508838/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [633 S Plymouth Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/633-s-plymouth-ct/) | 920 ft SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 20 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: unit 1004. | $2,500 | [B200476405](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476405/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [542 S Dearborn St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/542-s-dearborn-st/) | 850 ft W | Alteration or repair | Dds 2019 CBRC: interior removal of non-load bearing partitions on levels 4-14 of an existing 14-story office building as per plans interior tenant buildout to be permitted at a later date.(occupancy group: B / type 1a construction) consultant reviewer: globetrotters engineering | $250,000 | [101085773](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085773/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [621 S Plymouth Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/621-s-plymouth-ct/) | 830 ft SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 make up air unit(aaon, rn-025-3-0-gaby-v0-21-000-a, rooftop). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, exterior work, roof only. | $205,000 | [B200481356](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481356/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [425 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/425-s-wabash-ave/) | 310 ft NE | Elevator | Removal of one(1) 750lb capacity vertical wheelchair lift, pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev007039) | $14,900 | [101085481](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085481/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [332 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/332-s-michigan-ave/) | 870 ft NE | Electrical | Electrical maintenance permit. Occupancy: business. Start date: 8/1/2026. End date: 8/31/2026. 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 m | Not listed | [B200479553](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479553/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [332 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/332-s-michigan-ave/) | 870 ft NE | Electrical | Electrical maintenance permit. Occupancy: business. Start date: 7/1/2026. End date: 7/31/2026. 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 m | Not listed | [B200475810](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475810/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [81 E Van Buren St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/81-e-van-buren-st/) | 670 ft NE | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install security. Specific location: 3rd floor kitchen area. | $5,500 | [B200478001](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478001/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [430 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/430-s-michigan-ave/) | 590 ft NE | Elevator | Door package upgrade on (4) ewgt passenger elevators, cars 1,2, 3 & 6; car 1 & 2: 3000lbs capacity, 10 floors. Car 3: 3000lbs capacity, 12 floors and car 6: 3500lbs capacity, 11 floors. | $683,400 | [101085484](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085484/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [325 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/325-s-michigan-ave/) | 970 ft NE | Electrical | Electrical maintenance permit. Occupancy: utilty. Start date: 7/1/2026. End date: 7/31/2026. 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 mak | Not listed | [B200476714](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476714/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [325 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/325-s-michigan-ave/) | 970 ft NE | Electrical | Electrical maintenance permit. Occupancy: utilty. Start date: 6/1/2026. End date: 7/1/2026. 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 make | Not listed | [B200472612](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472612/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [318 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/318-s-michigan-ave/) | 970 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: revision to permit #101065947. Alteration of existing exterior window to entry door at first floor facade within existing rough opening; no structural modification. No change of occupancy. Existing and proposed use: A-2 | $40,000 | [101081187](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081187/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [633 S Plymouth Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/633-s-plymouth-ct/) | 920 ft SW | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 100 FT., max. Height: 170 FT. Location: all exterior facade elevations. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200475910](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475910/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [600 S Dearborn St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/600-s-dearborn-st/) | 900 ft SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 125 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: unit# 805: closet area. | $2,480 | [B200472451](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472451/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [407 S Dearborn St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/407-s-dearborn-st/) | 850 ft NW | Elevator | Replacement of hoist cables on one(1) 2500lb capacity, 17-floor, 350fpm, passenger elevator(#1), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev001534) 37 W. Van buren | Not listed | [101084569](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084569/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [520 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/520-s-michigan-ave/) | 550 ft E | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: replacement / upgrade of existing roof-top cooling towers for existing congress plaza hotel (occupancy group r-1); type 1a construction)self-certification | $1,000,000 | [101081672](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081672/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [333 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/333-s-wabash-ave/) | 700 ft N | Elevator | Replacement of hoist cables on one(1) 4000lb capacity, 16-floor, 700fpm, passenger elevator(#22), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev007036) | Not listed | [101083967](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083967/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [333 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/333-s-wabash-ave/) | 700 ft N | Elevator | Replacement of hoist cables on one(1) 4000lb capacity, 32-floor, 1000fpm, passenger elevator(#1), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev007036) | Not listed | [101083966](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083966/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [332 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/332-s-michigan-ave/) | 870 ft NE | Electrical | Electrical maintenance permit. Occupancy: business. Start date: 6/1/2026. End date: 7/1/2026. 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 ma | Not listed | [B200471782](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471782/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [633 S Plymouth Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/633-s-plymouth-ct/) | 920 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior shower remodeling within an existing bathroom (interior work only). Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, unit 502, bathroom shower. | $10,000 | [B200464017](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200464017/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [600 S Dearborn St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/600-s-dearborn-st/) | 900 ft SW | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 60 FT., max. Height: 220 FT. Location: west elevation. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date this permit is not valid without corresponding cdot public way permit. | Not listed | [B200468788](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468788/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [430 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/430-s-michigan-ave/) | 590 ft NE | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 65020 SQ. FT. Roof covering: built-up roof. Location: roof replacement. IL Roofing contractor license: 104000134. | $2,041,811 | [B200466898](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200466898/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [525 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/525-s-state-st/) | 330 ft SW | Sign | Installation of illuminated wall sign at sugaring NYC - 11 east ida B. Wells drive, chicago, IL 60605 | $1,500 | [101080188](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080188/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 15 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | [700 S Federal St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/700-s-federal-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 12500 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: roof top. IL Roofing contractor license: 104003433. | $806,000 | [B200511773](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511773/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [71 W Van Buren St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/71-w-van-buren-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1200 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: rooftop. IL Roofing contractor license: 104016915. | $570,000 | [B200511291](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511291/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [720 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/720-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.22 mi SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: kitchen and common areas. | $50,000 | [B200510879](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510879/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [536 S Clark St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/536-s-clark-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install other. Specific location: 8th floor. | $45,414 | [B200510063](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510063/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [600 S Federal St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/600-s-federal-st/) | 0.19 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC: remove and replace existing security turnstiles on ground floor at both the north main entrance and south rear entrance corridor. Install new security -circlelock- turnstile and hollow metal egress door at north entrance. Install new pairs of hollow metal swing doors at the sout | $299,280 | [101086734](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086734/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [426 S Clark St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/426-s-clark-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior stair repairs per building violations dated 3-16-2026. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), interior stair. | $500 | [B200478671](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478671/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [722 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/722-s-wabash-ave/) | 0.20 mi S | New building | Permit expires on 10/27/2026 erection starts: 9/4/2026, erection ends: 9/4/2026. Columbia college convocation 2026mobile stage - 1 day event september 4, 2026 erect one (1) stageline sl100 24x20 erect 9/4/2026- remove 9/4/2026assembly | $7,500 | [101087787](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087787/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [318 S Federal St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/318-s-federal-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Grading | Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 190sq. FT., Excavation = no. Location: 12 story parking garage. | $12,000 | [B200508381](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508381/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [640 S Federal St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/640-s-federal-st/) | 0.21 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Nonstructural interior replacment of electrical, plumbing and finishes, install of washer anfd dryer (no floor alterations). Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), unit 702. | $750 | [B200478164](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478164/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [720 S Federal St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/720-s-federal-st/) | 0.25 mi SW | New building | Permit expires on 08/25/2026 erection starts: 9/9/2026, erection ends: 9/13/2026. Near south planning board lite festcanopy- reinstate 101057850 2 day event (9/12-13/2025)erect one (1) 30x33 (9mx10m) structure, and one (1) 30x66 (9mx20m) structure tent.erect 9/9/2026- remove 9/13/2026assembly | $9,000 | [101085186](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085186/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [243 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/243-s-wabash-ave/) | 0.20 mi N | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 120 FT., max. Height: 90 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 | [B200471297](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471297/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [719 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/719-s-state-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC convert 2nd, 3rd, & 4th floor to residential from office. New 540 sf rear addition (all floors) and new balconies. Existing business on 1st floor. New 256 sf covered carport, existing 3 parking spaces. (Occupancy group B & R2; type IIIA construction ) | $1,100,000 | [101080923](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080923/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [310 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/310-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.19 mi NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 2. Lighting outlets: 0. Electric vehicle supply equipment:2 spaces. Specific location: building garage, elec closet area. | $16,455 | [B200470827](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470827/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [711 S Dearborn St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/711-s-dearborn-st/) | 0.22 mi SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: elevator pit and elevator machine room. | $2,000 | [B200469435](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469435/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [725 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/725-s-wabash-ave/) | 0.20 mi S | Roofing | Alteration of existing communication equipment. Alteration of 1 boxes and equipment on 1 towers / structures. Location: modification to existing antenna on roof per plans. | $50,000 | [B200464022](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200464022/) |

## More on this street

Other addresses on E Ida B Wells Dr with permits, nearest house number first:

- [50 E Ida B Wells Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/50-e-ida-b-wells-dr/): newest permit Jul 20, 2026

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