# Building permits at 40 E Erie St, Chicago, IL

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $10M alteration or repair at 520 N Michigan Ave, permitted Jul 20.

43 permits on record here. The newest, Jun 23: Sign will read "vintage and handmade jewelry, books & ephemera. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 139 more permits (131 projects) since May 1. One is for a new building, 810 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | 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 | Sign | New sign will read "driehaus museum floor 1" | $100 | [101081928](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081928/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Sign | New sign will read "brendan in the fernandes round" | $100 | [101081927](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081927/) |
| May 13, 2025 | Sign | Change of face sign. New special event sign will read "roy mcewen. A new perspective on nature ". New special event sign from may 16 - august 17 | $200 | [101068141](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101068141/) |
| May 13, 2025 | Sign | Change of face sign. New special event sign show an image of a flower". New event sign is from may 16 - august 17 | $200 | [101068139](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101068139/) |
| May 13, 2025 | Sign | Change of face sign. New special event sign will show an "image of flower". New special event sign from may 16 - august 17 | $200 | [101068137](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101068137/) |
| Mar 5, 2025 | Sign | Change of face sign. New special event sign will read "materialities" "driehaus museum" from january 31 - july 15th | $1,000 | [101064848](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101064848/) |
| Mar 5, 2025 | Sign | Chance of face sign. New special event sign will read "materialities "a take of today feb 7 - apr 25" from january 31-july 15th. | $1,000 | [101064846](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101064846/) |
| Mar 5, 2025 | Sign | Change of face sign. New special event sign will read "materialities". From january 31-july 15th | $1,000 | [101064845](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101064845/) |
| Nov 19, 2024 | Sign | Change of face. New sign will read "photographing frank llyod wright" "oct 24-jan5" *image of frank lloyd wright* special event sign. October 25-jan 5th | $100 | [101061586](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101061586/) |
| Nov 18, 2024 | Sign | Change of face. New sign will read. Driehaus museum wright "image of frank lloyd wright" special event sign. October 25th-jan 5th | $100 | [101061587](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101061587/) |
| May 30, 2023 | Sign | Regular sign, 6'10" by 8'3" (special event sign 3 of 3 to make one continuous sign | $100 | [101016282](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101016282/) |
| May 30, 2023 | Sign | Regular sign, 6'10" by 8'3" (special event sign 2 of 3 to make one continuous sign) valid 5/22/2023 thru 12/1/2023 | $100 | [101016281](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101016281/) |
| May 30, 2023 | Sign | Regular sign, 6'10" by 8'3" (special event sign 1 of 3 to make one continous sign) valid 5/22/2023 thru 12/1/2023 | $100 | [101016279](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101016279/) |
| Apr 4, 2023 | Alteration or repair | Install stone dutchman/patches(15qty),remove/replace miscellious mortar and ealant joints(1,000lf),route and seal cracks along foundation(250lf). | $248,734 | [101010709](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101010709/) |
| Mar 8, 2023 | Other | Demo chimney to roof line | $46,500 | [101006839](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101006839/) |
| Sep 26, 2022 | Sign | Regular sign, 6'10" by 8'3"(special event sign 1 of 3 panels making 1 sign - valid 8/18/22 thru 3/1/23) | $500 | [100982057](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100982057/) |
| Sep 26, 2022 | Sign | Regular sign, 6'10" by 8'3" (special event sign 1 of 3 panels making 1 sign - valid 8/18/22 thru 3/1/23) | $500 | [100982056](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100982056/) |
| Sep 26, 2022 | Sign | Regular sign, 6'10" by 8'3" (special event sign 1 of 3 to make one continous sign - valid from 8/18/22 thru 3/1/23) | $500 | [100982053](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100982053/) |
| Oct 26, 2021 | Roofing | Dutchman(2), stone patches (30), tuckpointing (300sf), washing (300sf), install waterproofing (50sf), and install (10) pins (no structural work) | $147,075 | [100941429](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100941429/) |
| Nov 1, 2019 | Sign | Installing a banner/sign with a graphic of an angel and text describing eternal light exhibit. Special event sign recvd 10/30/19 valid from 10/31/19 - 3/9/2020 | $1,000 | [100839835](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100839835/) |
| Nov 1, 2019 | Sign | Installing a banner/sign reading: eternal light sept 7 - mar 8, 2020 - special event sign received 10/30/19 valid from 10/31/19-march 8, 2020 | $1,000 | [100839830](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100839830/) |
| Nov 1, 2019 | Sign | Installing a banner/sign with a graphic of an angel and text describing eternal light exhibit. Special event signs recvd 10/30/19 valid from 10/31/19 - 3/9/2020 | $1,000 | [100839820](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100839820/) |
| May 7, 2019 | Sign | Sign displaying: are mar 2 - sept 19driehausmuseum.org | $540 | [100802144](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100802144/) |
| May 7, 2019 | Sign | Sign displaying 'oniba'. | $540 | [100802143](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100802143/) |
| May 7, 2019 | Sign | Sho yinka shonibarembe: a tale of today | $540 | [100802142](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100802142/) |
| Sep 5, 2018 | Sign | Installation of a sign that will display: just graphics, no text. (Special event sign valid 8/26/18-1/14/19) | $240 | [100776805](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100776805/) |
| Sep 5, 2018 | Sign | Installation of a sign that will display: gilded age at the driehaus. Beauty's legacy. Gilded chicago. Treasures from the white city. (Special event sign valid from 8/26/2018 - 1/14/19) | $240 | [100776798](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100776798/) |
| Aug 30, 2018 | Sign | Installation of a sign that will display: driehaus museum. Driehausmuseum.org (special event sign valid from 8/26/18-1/14/19) | $240 | [100776809](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100776809/) |
| Feb 16, 2018 | Sign | Install new lcd tv monument sign as per stamped plans | $10,000 | [100730079](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100730079/) |
| Dec 18, 2017 | Sign | Banner attached to building with polesit is located on N wabash side - special event sign valid from 1/15/18 thru 8/11/18 | $1,200 | [100734913](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100734913/) |
| Dec 18, 2017 | Sign | Banner attached to building with polesit is located on N wabash side -special event sign valid from 1/15/18 thru 8/11/18 | $1,200 | [100734910](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100734910/) |
| Dec 18, 2017 | Sign | Banner attached to building with poles - special event sign valid from 1/15/18 thru 8/11/18 | $2,000 | [100734885](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100734885/) |
| Nov 29, 2016 | Sign | Banner attached to building with polesit is located on N wabash side special event sign 1/9/17-1/8/18 | $1,500 | [100676194](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100676194/) |
| Nov 29, 2016 | Sign | Banner attached to building with polesit is located on N wabash side special event sign valid from 1/9/17-1/8/18 | $1,500 | [100676188](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100676188/) |
| Nov 29, 2016 | Sign | Banner attached to building with polesit is located on N wabash side special event sign valid from 1/9/17 - 1/8/18 | $1,500 | [100676179](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100676179/) |
| Jun 2, 2016 | Sign | Banner attached to building with polesit is located on N wabash side -special event sign valid from 5/30/16 thru january 9, 2017. | $1,500 | [100648277](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100648277/) |
| Jun 2, 2016 | Sign | Banner attached to building with polesit is located on N wabash side - special event sign valid from 5/30/16 thru 1/9/17 | $1,500 | [100648171](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100648171/) |
| Jun 2, 2016 | Sign | Banner attached to building with polesit is located on N wabash side - special event sign valid from 5/30/16 thru 1/9/17 | $1,500 | [100648147](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100648147/) |
| Jan 13, 2016 | Sign | Banner attached to building with poles.it is located on the N wabash side special event sign valid from 1/11/16-5/30/16 | $6,000 | [100620625](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100620625/) |
| Jan 13, 2016 | Sign | Banner attached to building with polesit is located on N wabash side special event sign valid from 1/11/16 to 5/30/16 | $6,000 | [100620615](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100620615/) |
| Jan 13, 2016 | Sign | Banner attached to building with poles.it is located on N wabash side.special event sign valid from 1/11/16 - 5/30/16 | $6,000 | [100620599](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100620599/) |
| May 30, 2007 | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Erect 1 frame and cross brace a-1 plank. To rework chimney at west elevation of building. 5/30/07 TO 5/30/08. | Not listed | [100181202](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100181202/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | [55 E Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/55-e-erie-st/) | 180 ft 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/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [50 E Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/50-e-erie-st/) | 110 ft E | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install security. Specific location: building. | $68,279 | [B200481765](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481765/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [55 E Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/55-e-erie-st/) | 180 ft 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/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 79 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | [630 N State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/630-n-state-st/) | 550 ft SW | 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 8, 2026 | [625 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/625-n-michigan-ave/) | 780 ft SE | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: new retail space first and basement. | $25,000 | [B200514960](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514960/) |
| Oct 7, 2026 | [1 W Superior St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1-w-superior-st/) | 660 ft NW | 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/) | 590 ft N | 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 30, 2026 | [630 N Rush St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/630-n-rush-st/) | 430 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC alterations to existing first floor tenant space within existing seven story building. Alterations include: new kitchen with exhaust hood, restroom fixtures, interior partition walls, electrical, plumbing, mechanical and fire protection. All signage under separate permit. No chan | $750,000 | [101087475](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087475/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [630 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/630-n-michigan-ave/) | 670 ft SE | Sign | Awning attached to the south wall facing south (with 2 SQ, FT, of text) | $1,000 | [101084025](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084025/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [630 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/630-n-michigan-ave/) | 670 ft SE | Sign | Awning attached to the east wall facing east (with 2.5 SQ feet of text) | $1,000 | [101084023](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084023/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [630 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/630-n-michigan-ave/) | 670 ft SE | Sign | Awning attached to the east wall facing east (with 2.5 sq.ft. Of text) | $1,000 | [101084022](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084022/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [630 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/630-n-michigan-ave/) | 670 ft SE | Sign | Awning attached to the east wall facing east (with 2 sq.ft. Of text) | $1,000 | [101084019](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084019/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [630 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/630-n-michigan-ave/) | 670 ft SE | Sign | Awning attached to the east wall facing east (with 2 SQ. FT. Of text) | $1,000 | [101084021](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084021/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [10 E Ontario St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10-e-ontario-st/) | 420 ft SW | 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/) | 420 ft SW | 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 23, 2026 | [540 N State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/540-n-state-st/) | 890 ft SW | Elevator | Replacement of door operator on one(1) 3500lb capacity, 56-floor, 1000fpm, passenger elevator(#2), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(#112779) | Not listed | [101088845](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088845/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [21 E Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/21-e-huron-st/) | 260 ft NW | 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 | [600 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/600-n-michigan-ave/) | 860 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC: interior demolition of existing restaurant tenant space. Demo includes removal of millwork, interior finishes, nonstructural partitions, finished ceilings, HVAC ductwork, light fixtures & kitchen equipment. Existing electrical panels, water meters, vertical transportation, sprin | $575,000 | [101087468](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087468/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [56 E Superior St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/56-e-superior-st/) | 620 ft N | 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 14, 2026 | [605 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/605-n-michigan-ave/) | 890 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 50 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: SW corner entrance. | $4,546 | [B200511093](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511093/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [730 N Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/730-n-wabash-ave/) | 570 ft N | 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/) | 660 ft NW | 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 10, 2026 | [55 E Ontario St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/55-e-ontario-st/) | 420 ft SE | Sign | Non-iilluminated, wall, vinyl, business id sign 2 | $500 | [101087069](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087069/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [58 E Ontario St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/58-e-ontario-st/) | 360 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Interior demolition of an existing first floor tenant space within an existing building. Non-structural preparatory demolition only. Existing use/occupancy is A-2 assembly. No changes to use or occupancy. No changes to zoning. | $50,000 | [101085792](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085792/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [44 E Superior St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/44-e-superior-st/) | 590 ft N | 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 3, 2026 | [625 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/625-n-michigan-ave/) | 780 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: revision to permit #101082137 for store layout changes, as per plans. (Structural peer review). (Occupancy group m; type 1a construction) | $250,000 | [101086817](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086817/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [600 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/600-n-michigan-ave/) | 860 ft SE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 2 split dx unit(lg, zrum264dte6, rooftop). Electrical work under this permit = yes. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, 3rd floor roof and air handler mechanical room 1st. | $360,000 | [B200509338](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509338/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [65 E Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/65-e-huron-st/) | 330 ft NE | 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 26, 2026 | [33 W Ontario St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/33-w-ontario-st/) | 880 ft SW | 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 24, 2026 | [118 E Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/118-e-erie-st/) | 610 ft E | Elevator | Cable replacement on one(1) 500lb capacity, 41-floor, 35fpm, building maintenance unit, pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(#100374639) | $53,101 | [101087410](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087410/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [56 E Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/56-e-chicago-ave/) | 970 ft N | 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/) | 870 ft N | 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 | [25 E Superior St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/25-e-superior-st/) | 520 ft N | 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/) | 520 ft N | 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 10, 2026 | [663 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/663-n-michigan-ave/) | 690 ft E | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: alteration to 1st & 2nd flr.-interior demolition - no occupancy change - occupancy group m- mercantile- type IA construction | $172,000 | [101083607](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083607/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [737 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/737-n-michigan-ave/) | 950 ft NE | 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/) | 950 ft NE | 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/) | 880 ft SW | 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/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [600 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/600-n-michigan-ave/) | 860 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior demolition to existing 1st floor north tenant space ad partial demolition of the adjacent tenant space. Work to include the construction of a new demising wall to create new lease space and removal of a 2nd floor infill at the circular entrance. (Existing/proposed use:  | $800,000 | [101085483](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085483/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [142 E Ontario St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/142-e-ontario-st/) | 810 ft E | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101081627. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: 5th floor. | Not listed | [B200478536](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478536/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [612 N Rush St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/612-n-rush-st/) | 530 ft SE | Elevator | Elevator cab interior renovations on two(2) 2000lb capacity, 17-floor, 350fpm, passenger elevators(#1 & 2), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev005905) 55 E. Ontario | $70,000 | [101086617](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086617/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [625 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/625-n-michigan-ave/) | 780 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior buildout of 1st floor retail space, as per plans. (Structural peer review) (occupancy group m; type 1a construction) | $819,241 | [101082137](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082137/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [645 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/645-n-michigan-ave/) | 700 ft E | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior alteration to electrical, plumbing and remove workstations/casework (no change of use). Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), suite 550. | $60,000 | [B200478450](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478450/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [663 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/663-n-michigan-ave/) | 690 ft E | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101081846. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 2 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: 1st and 2nd floors. | Not listed | [B200476625](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476625/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [669 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/669-n-michigan-ave/) | 700 ft E | Elevator | Replacement of door operator on one(1) 2000lb capacity, 5-floor, 300fpm, passenger elevator(#1), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev012882) | $30,000 | [101086480](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086480/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [150 E Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/150-e-huron-st/) | 910 ft E | Elevator | Replace hoist ropes on eg passenger elevator #2, 2500lbs capacity, 40 floors, subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection. | $30,000 | [101086320](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086320/) |
| Jul 26, 2026 | [671 N State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/671-n-state-st/) | 390 ft W | 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 23, 2026 | [66 E Ohio St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/66-e-ohio-st/) | 660 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBRC: interior buildout / renovation of an existing shake shack in an existing suite space. | $415,000 | [101085861](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085861/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [142 E Ontario St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/142-e-ontario-st/) | 810 ft E | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior alterations in existing office building on the 5th floor, office suite 502. New partitions, doors, ceilings, lighting, millwork, and finishes. New electrical, mechanical and plumbing work as per plans. (Occupancy group B; type 1a construction) | $133,290 | [101085885](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085885/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [600 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/600-n-michigan-ave/) | 860 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC: structural peer review included - revision to building permit #101068332 to update previously approved structural details including hanging digital cube support framing, additional framing at storefront hss members, and revised connection details for stair and handrail attachmen | $2,655,650 | [101082930](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082930/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [142 E Ontario St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/142-e-ontario-st/) | 810 ft E | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior alterations in existing office building on the 12th floor, office suite 1250. New partitions, doors, ceilings, lighting, millwork, and finishes. Associated electrical, mechanical and plumbing work as per plans. (Occupancy group B; type 1a construction) | $163,614 | [101085366](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085366/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [701 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/701-n-michigan-ave/) | 750 ft E | 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 8, 2026 | [661 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/661-n-michigan-ave/) | 690 ft E | Elevator | Decommission ewgt passenger elevator west car, 3500lbs capacity, 9 floors, subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection (ev004261). | $27,000 | [101085703](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085703/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [661 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/661-n-michigan-ave/) | 690 ft E | Elevator | Modernization of (1) one ewgt passenger elevator, east car, 3500lbs capacity @ 350fpm, 9 floors, subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection (ev004261). Note: scope of work to be on jobsite at time of inspection. | $434,000 | [101085700](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085700/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [701 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/701-n-michigan-ave/) | 750 ft E | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: cellar. | $8,000 | [B200476494](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476494/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [645 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/645-n-michigan-ave/) | 700 ft E | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101079902. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: yes. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: suite 543. | Not listed | [B200473545](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473545/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [645 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/645-n-michigan-ave/) | 700 ft E | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101081306. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: yes. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: suite 540. | Not listed | [B200473532](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473532/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [25 E Superior St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/25-e-superior-st/) | 520 ft N | 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 | [663 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/663-n-michigan-ave/) | 690 ft E | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC with structual peer review.: interior alterations to ground and 2nd floor retail space. Work to include demo, new partitions, mechanical, electrical and plumbing as per plans. M-mercantile. 1C construction | $1,745,974 | [101081846](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081846/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [555 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/555-n-michigan-ave/) | 940 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Revision to permit #101013225 for mercantile use type 1b construction to pass atrium smoke evacuation test for new mercantile use type 1b, HVAC & electrical work included as per plans. Certified plans corrections: conditional permit subject to field inspections | $2,500 | [101067746](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101067746/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [49 E Ontario St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/49-e-ontario-st/) | 390 ft S | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 2 rooftop packaged unit(daikin m# carrier m# 48vg-k240603-gp). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, roof top. | $36,000 | [B200474383](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474383/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [65 E Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/65-e-huron-st/) | 330 ft NE | 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 | [555 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/555-n-michigan-ave/) | 940 ft SE | Sign | One 14'9-1/4" by 11'5-3/4" emc. Signage depicts work of art with no commercial message on north elevation on ohio st. | $60,000 | [101076346](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101076346/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [704 N Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/704-n-wabash-ave/) | 330 ft N | 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/) | 330 ft N | 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/) | 330 ft N | Sign | Illuminated channel letters reading "foxtrot" on east elevation | $2,000 | [101083398](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083398/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [630 N State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/630-n-state-st/) | 550 ft SW | 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 3, 2026 | [50 E Ohio St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/50-e-ohio-st/) | 590 ft S | Elevator | Modernization of five(5) 3500lb capacity, 12-floor, 400fpm, passenger elevators(#1-#5), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev017220) | Not listed | [101084257](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084257/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [14 W Superior St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/14-w-superior-st/) | 810 ft NW | 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/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [2 E Ontario St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2-e-ontario-st/) | 490 ft SW | 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/) | 490 ft SW | 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 27, 2026 | [21 E Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/21-e-huron-st/) | 260 ft NW | 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 20, 2026 | [58 E Ontario St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/58-e-ontario-st/) | 360 ft SE | Alteration or repair | The project consists of interior modifications to an existing first and second floor restaurant tenant space (assembly a-2) within an existing building. The scope of work is limited to the removal of an existing monumental stair, infill of existing slab at the location of the removed stair, and cons | $150,000 | [101079987](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079987/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [737 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/737-n-michigan-ave/) | 950 ft NE | 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 18, 2026 | [646 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/646-n-michigan-ave/) | 620 ft E | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: structural peer review included. Alteration to existing 5th floor occupiable roof guardrail. Scope to include removal of existing guardrail to install new guardrail /windscreen system. No change of occupancy. 1A construction, b-business. | $487,240 | [101081096](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081096/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [630 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/630-n-michigan-ave/) | 670 ft SE | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101079558. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: southeast ground floor. | Not listed | [B200466745](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200466745/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [645 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/645-n-michigan-ave/) | 700 ft E | Alteration or repair | Interior build-out for a speculative office suite in suite 540. This is a business use in an existing business use space. The project is located in an existing high-rise building and is fully sprnklered and has a full fire alarm system. | $190,133 | [101081306](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081306/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [645 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/645-n-michigan-ave/) | 700 ft E | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior build-out for a speculative office suite in suite 543. This is a business use in an existing business use space. The project is located in an existing high-rise building and is fully sprnklered and has a full fire alarm system. | $222,718 | [101079902](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079902/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [55 E Ontario St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/55-e-ontario-st/) | 420 ft SE | Fire systems | Fire alarm: repair existing system. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 323 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: floor 3 - floor 17 rooms. | Not listed | [B200460982](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200460982/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [600 N Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/600-n-wabash-ave/) | 610 ft S | Elevator | Replacement of pump motor on one(1) 8000lb capacity, 5-floor, 100fpm, freight elevator(dock), pursuant to thew scope of work submitted.(138454) | Not listed | [101082858](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082858/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [600 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/600-n-michigan-ave/) | 860 ft SE | Elevator | Removal of two(2) escalators(#3 and #4), serving g to 3rd floor, pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev014806) | Not listed | [101082533](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082533/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [540 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/540-n-michigan-ave/) | 980 ft SE | Elevator | Rfeplacement of hoist cables on one(1) 3500lb capacity, 28-floor, 700fpm, passenger elevator(6-l), and one(1) 3500lb capacity, 46-floor, 1000fpm, passenger elevator(10-h), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev004248) | Not listed | [101082475](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082475/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 57 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [676 N St Clair St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/676-n-st-clair-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Alteration or repair | Selfcert 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to existing 15th floor office space. Idf room under permit #101087780. No change to existing use. (Business / 1a) | $410,000 | [101088227](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088227/) |
| Oct 6, 2026 | [676 N St Clair St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/676-n-st-clair-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Alteration or repair | This project consists of an approximate 6,200 sf renovation of the north side of the 14th floor of an existing medical office building "arkes pavillion" of northwestern memorial healthcare. The current space is an unoccupied medial office suite which will be renovated into a new oral health center.  | $2,000,000 | [101085742](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085742/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [155 E Superior St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/155-e-superior-st/) | 0.19 mi NE | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install security. Specific location: in front, 2nd level lobby, cooridor 195 elve lobby. | $46,587 | [B200507739](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507739/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [676 N St Clair St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/676-n-st-clair-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: structural peer review interior alterations to 2nd floor x-ray room to replace existing x-ray equipment with new and providing new control alcove. Scope includes mechanical, electrical and plumbing to accommodate new equipment. Construction type IA. No change in existing busines | $355,000 | [101085277](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085277/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [520 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/520-n-michigan-ave/) | 0.21 mi SE | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101081269. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: floors 1 thru 4. | Not listed | [B200481892](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481892/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [535 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/535-n-michigan-ave/) | 0.21 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBC interior renovation of existing 1,100 sf commercial space. Existing bathroom to remain. No change of use. Ii-b construction. Occupancy class m | $200,000 | [101084666](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084666/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [444 N Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/444-n-wabash-ave/) | 0.25 mi S | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: revision to permit: #101062371 to replace existing elevator and adding two (2) new dwelling units (36 total dwelling units) in 5-story brick building w/ basement, sprinkler system to be modified (occupancy group R2 & a, type IV construction) this project is a class 1 requirement. Cert | $3,000,000 | [101081119](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081119/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [800 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/800-n-michigan-ave/) | 0.21 mi NE | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: unit 3701. | $1,300 | [B200481665](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481665/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [515 N State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/515-n-state-st/) | 0.20 mi S | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 cibc - tenant buildout of approximately 2240 sqft. For business office on the 17th floor, including alterations to electrical circuits with no new plumbing no change in use or occupancy. (Occupancy group B; type 1a construction) | $240,322 | [101086010](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086010/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [515 N State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/515-n-state-st/) | 0.20 mi S | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 cibc - tenant buildout of approximately 925 sqft. For business office on the 17th floor, including alterations to electrical circuits with no new plumbing no change in use or occupancy. (Occupancy group B; type 1a construction) | $121,200 | [101086008](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086008/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [161 E Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/161-e-chicago-ave/) | 0.25 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior bathroom remodel to include new plumbing fixtures and finishes. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), unit 34de bathroom. | $50,000 | [B200477978](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477978/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [520 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/520-n-michigan-ave/) | 0.21 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Dds 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to existing mall including renovations to common areas and restrooms on level 0b, 01a, 2, 3, and 4. (Construction type 1a, occ. M)consultant reviewer v3 companies of IL | $10,000,000 | [101081269](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081269/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [675 N St Clair St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/675-n-st-clair-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Alteration or repair | Interior alteration of 2,264 sf on the 5th floor of an existing 24 story building. Current use is hospital; occupancy type is institutional (i-2). No change to use or occupancy type. | $1,100,000 | [101085681](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085681/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [520 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/520-n-michigan-ave/) | 0.21 mi SE | Elevator | Replacement of hoist cables on one(1) 5000lb capacity, 17-floor, 350fpm, passenger elevator(hf1), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev018924) 521 N. Rush st. | Not listed | [101085711](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085711/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [650 N St Clair St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/650-n-st-clair-st/) | 0.19 mi E | Elevator | Installation of one(1) 750lb capacity, vertical platform lift, pursuant to the scope of work plans submitted. | $26,800 | [101085743](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085743/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [675 N St Clair St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/675-n-st-clair-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101082434. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: city fire alarm box connection. Specific location: 8th floor. | Not listed | [B200473213](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473213/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [535 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/535-n-michigan-ave/) | 0.21 mi SE | Elevator | Water damage repair on eg passenger elevator car 4, 2000lbs capacity, 32 floors, subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection (ev004246). Note: scope of work to be on site at time of inspection. | Not listed | [101085195](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085195/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [444 N Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/444-n-wabash-ave/) | 0.25 mi S | Elevator | New installation of one(1) 4000lb capacity, 7-floor, 200fpm, passenger elevator, and one(1) 2100lb capacity, 3-floor, 100fpm, passenger elevator, pursuant to the scope of work plans submitted. | $311,240 | [101085190](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085190/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [676 N St Clair St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/676-n-st-clair-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: structural peer review revision to permit # 101072253 to add additional lead lining on the floors, wall and ceilings. Modification to structural steel to support the weight of the additional lead. No change to existing B occupancy. Construction type IA. | $400,000 | [101081713](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081713/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [1 W Grand Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1-w-grand-ave/) | 0.20 mi SW | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install security. Specific location: 1st and 2nd floor burglar alarm. | $10,645 | [B200473905](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473905/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [55 E Pearson St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/55-e-pearson-st/) | 0.23 mi N | 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/) | 0.22 mi N | 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 9, 2026 | [1 W Grand Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1-w-grand-ave/) | 0.20 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC: revision to permit 101065703, work is limited to the replacement in kind of 1600 amp (208v/3ph) switchgear equipment as per plans. A-2 Assembly and construction type 3a. | $100,000 | [101082890](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082890/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [800 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/800-n-michigan-ave/) | 0.21 mi NE | 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/) | 0.20 mi W | 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 4, 2026 | [1 W Grand Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1-w-grand-ave/) | 0.20 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Dds 2019 CBRC: revision to permit 101073851. Interior alterations for f1 arcade chicago. Includes architecture, structure, mechanical electrical, and plumbing on the ground level, second floor, and roof, of an existing restaurant. Use type a2 - assembly construction type 3a. Consultant reviweer: glo | $6,000,000 | [101079648](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079648/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [161 E Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/161-e-chicago-ave/) | 0.25 mi NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 3. Lighting outlets: 5. Specific location: kitchen. | $4,000 | [B200469561](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469561/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [161 E Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/161-e-chicago-ave/) | 0.25 mi NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 2. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: 42h unit. | $1,500 | [B200472240](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472240/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [545 N Dearborn St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/545-n-dearborn-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 2, max. Length: 150 FT., max. Height: 452 FT. Location: all exterior facade elevations. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200472768](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472768/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [201 E Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/201-e-huron-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Electrical | Electrical maintenance permit. Occupancy: institutional. 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 permi | Not listed | [B200470815](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470815/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [165 E Ontario St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/165-e-ontario-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 4, max. Length: 135 FT., max. Height: 250 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 | [B200471319](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471319/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [165 E Ontario St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/165-e-ontario-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Alteration or repair | Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 300sq. FT., Excavation =. Location: all elevations. | $1,649,155 | [B200471316](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471316/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [60 W Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/60-w-erie-st/) | 0.19 mi W | 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 | [535 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/535-n-michigan-ave/) | 0.21 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Interior build-out to existing 3,365 sf office. New kitchenette, offices, conference room and ADA restroom. | $350,000 | [101079942](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079942/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [201 E Ohio St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/201-e-ohio-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Elevator | Modernization of one(1) 1800lb capacity, 5-floor, 100fpm, passenger elevator(only), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev005058) | $138,600 | [101083428](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083428/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [512 N State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/512-n-state-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Sign | Awning reads f1 arcade faces west grand ave | $800 | [101082527](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082527/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [512 N State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/512-n-state-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Sign | Awning reads f1 arcade faces west grand ave | $800 | [101082522](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082522/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [512 N State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/512-n-state-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Sign | Awning reads f1 arcade E faces west grand ave | $800 | [101082525](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082525/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [512 N State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/512-n-state-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Sign | Awning reads f1 arcade faces N state st | $800 | [101082520](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082520/) |
| May 16, 2026 | [444 N Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/444-n-wabash-ave/) | 0.25 mi S | Other | For permit 101080268: replacement general contractor. Replacement plumbing contractor. Replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200470005](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470005/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [161 E Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/161-e-chicago-ave/) | 0.25 mi NE | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 2 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), kitchen new water line and bathroom. | $2,000 | [B200469562](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469562/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [512 N State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/512-n-state-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Sign | Awning reads dine.bar.race. Faces west grand ave | $800 | [101082528](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082528/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [512 N State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/512-n-state-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Sign | Awning reads dine.bar.race. E Faces west grand ave | $800 | [101082526](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082526/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [512 N State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/512-n-state-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Sign | Awning reads dine.bar.race. Faces N state st | $800 | [101082519](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082519/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [512 N State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/512-n-state-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Sign | Awning reads dine.bar.race faces west grand ave | $800 | [101082524](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082524/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [512 N State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/512-n-state-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Sign | Awning reads f1 arcade dine.bar.race. Northeast corner of building | $1,200 | [101082521](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082521/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [512 N State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/512-n-state-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Sign | Illum channel ltrs read f1 arcade on northeast building corner | $5,000 | [101082514](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082514/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [160 E Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/160-e-huron-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 125 amp service disconnecting means with 25 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: chipotle. | $14,000 | [B200467642](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200467642/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [25 E Pearson St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/25-e-pearson-st/) | 0.22 mi N | 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/) | 0.22 mi W | 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/) | 0.22 mi W | 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/) | 0.25 mi N | 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 6, 2026 | [800 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/800-n-michigan-ave/) | 0.21 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Interior preparatory demolition, nonstructural interior work. | $8,000 | [101081681](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081681/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [633 N St Clair St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/633-n-st-clair-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Elevator | Installation of card reader on eg passenger elevator car 1, 3000lbs capacity, 14 stops, subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection. | $20,000 | [101082506](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082506/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [800 N Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/800-n-michigan-ave/) | 0.21 mi NE | 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 NE | 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 NE | 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/) |

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## More on this street

Other addresses on E Erie St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [50 E Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/50-e-erie-st/): newest permit Aug 27, 2026
- [55 E Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/55-e-erie-st/): newest permit Sep 29, 2026
- [17 E Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/17-e-erie-st/): newest permit Aug 8, 2025
- [2 E Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2-e-erie-st/): newest permit Sep 10, 2025
- [1 E Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1-e-erie-st/): newest permit Oct 29, 2024
- [101 E Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/101-e-erie-st/): newest permit Aug 5, 2025
- [111 E Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/111-e-erie-st/): newest permit Jan 9, 2026
- [118 E Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/118-e-erie-st/): newest permit Aug 24, 2026
- [153 E Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/153-e-erie-st/): newest permit Jun 9, 2025
- [259 E Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/259-e-erie-st/): newest permit Sep 15, 2026

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