# Building permits at 403 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $7.5M alteration or repair at 401 W Ontario St, permitted Sep 16.

Five permits on record here. The newest, Jan 15: Replacement general contractor. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 68 more permits (62 projects) since May 1. Two are for new buildings, the nearest 900 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2026 | Other | For permit 101070735: replacement general contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200454532](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200454532/) |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Other | For permit 101064498: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200438207](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200438207/) |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Other | For permit 101064498: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200438202](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200438202/) |
| Aug 6, 2025 | New building | Self-cert 2019 CBC: revision to permit 101064498 to reconfigure ground floor manicure space (enlarge) & pedicure space (shrink and eliminate one pedicure chair) and change plumbing system design, add rough in for future additional laundry wash/dryer (heat pump type), added two faucet sink in prepara | $20,000 | [101070735](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101070735/) |
| Apr 7, 2025 | New building | S.C. 2019 CBC: Initial buildout of 2,756 SQ FT unfinished ground floor tenant space for a beauty salon. Existing 9 story, 93 unit residential building with ground floor commercial suites and basement. (Occupancy group B (building occupancy groups: R-2, B, m), type IA construction) | $80,000 | [101064498](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101064498/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 19 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | [310 W Superior St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/310-w-superior-st/) | 750 ft E | Alteration or repair | Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 6sq. FT., Excavation = no. Location: 2nd floor fascia. | $6,420 | [B200512627](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512627/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [750 N Orleans St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/750-n-orleans-st/) | 400 ft E | Other | Alteration of existing communication equipment. Alteration of 2 boxes and equipment on 1 towers / structures. Location: modification to existing rooftop/antennas per plan. | $50,000 | [B200478745](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478745/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [405 W Superior St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/405-w-superior-st/) | 360 ft S | Alteration or repair | Self-cert - 2019 cbrc:the interior alterations to the existing 4th floor office space, in an existing 7 story commercial office building. Group B - office use. Construction type: i-b(no change in use. No change to building envelope. No change to tenant SQ. Ft.)the alteration of an existing single te | $350,000 | [101087874](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087874/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [405 W Superior St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/405-w-superior-st/) | 360 ft S | Alteration or repair | Self-certification project - 2019 chicago building rehabilitation code:the interior alterations to the existing 2nd floor office space, in an existing 7 story commercial office building. Group B - office use. Construction type: i-b(no change in use. No change to building envelope. No change to tenan | $50,000 | [101087873](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087873/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [347 W Chestnut St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/347-w-chestnut-st/) | 690 ft NE | Elevator | Replacement of governor cables on one(1) 3500lb capacity, 28-floor, passenger elevator(#1), and one(1) 4000lb capacity, 28-floor, 500fpm, passenger elevator(#3), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(100625418) | Not listed | [101088253](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088253/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [310 W Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/310-w-huron-st/) | 900 ft SE | Elevator | New installation of two(2) 3500lb capacity, 9-floor, 200fpm, passenger elevators, pursuant to the scope of work plans submitted. | $503,380 | [101088059](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088059/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [310 W Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/310-w-huron-st/) | 900 ft SE | Elevator | New installation of one(1) 7000lb capacity, 9-floor, 300fpm, personnel hoist, pursuant to the scope of plans submitted. | $150,000 | [101087699](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087699/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [730 N Franklin St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/730-n-franklin-st/) | 850 ft E | Alteration or repair | Interior alterations existing 4th floor office suite 404 within 7 story type IV ht construction. 2055 Sf area of work including partitions, plumbing, electrical, & mechanical for proposed kitchenette, offices. No change in use | $60,000 | [101085630](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085630/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [363 W Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/363-w-erie-st/) | 970 ft S | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 2 rooftop packaged unit(carrier 48feem08a2a5-0a0a0 rooftop). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 2 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, exterior work, rooftop. | $63,608 | [B200481227](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481227/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [310 W Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/310-w-huron-st/) | 900 ft SE | New building | Spr special construction-construction equipment 2019 CBC: install skip hoist from sidewalk level to level 9 as per plans. | $300,000 | [101084332](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084332/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [227 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/227-w-chicago-ave/) | 920 ft E | Other | For permit 101068348: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200478444](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478444/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [400 W Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/400-w-huron-st/) | 580 ft S | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBRC: add new pergola, turf area, bar counter, and fire table to existing 16th level private rooftop terrace for unit 1502 at existing 17-unit building (occupancy type R-2, type 1b construction). No change to occupancy or egress. Structural peer review. | $45,000 | [101084708](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084708/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [808 N Cleveland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/808-n-cleveland-ave/) | 650 ft W | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 30 FT., max. Height: 250 FT. Location: north elevation. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200476276](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476276/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [311 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/311-w-chicago-ave/) | 700 ft E | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 2200 SQ. FT. Roof covering: built-up roof. Location: flat roof replacement. IL Roofing contractor license: 104017519. | $84,600 | [B200472192](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472192/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [325 W Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/325-w-huron-st/) | 840 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 840 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: north west and south. | $38,920 | [B200470813](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470813/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [325 W Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/325-w-huron-st/) | 840 ft SE | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 30 FT., max. Height: 85 FT. Location: north, south and west. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date this permit is not valid without corresponding cdot public way permit. | Not listed | [B200471061](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471061/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [401 W Superior St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/401-w-superior-st/) | 360 ft S | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior alteration of existing 2nd floor office tenant space includes new interior walls, doors, relocated power outlets, new light fixtures, and new finishes.locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), floor 2. | $98,000 | [B200470644](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470644/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [314 W Superior St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/314-w-superior-st/) | 700 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 150 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: west and south. | $16,400 | [B200470817](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470817/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [425 W Superior St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/425-w-superior-st/) | 440 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBC: replace 1st floor front windows,courtyard and rear doors - same openings, interior renovations per plans, 4 story town house, (occupancy group R-5, type III B construction). | $280,000 | [101082655](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082655/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 49 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | [600 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/600-w-chicago-ave/) | 0.22 mi W | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior alteration to existing 3rd-floor office space. Work to include demolition and construction of non-load-bearing partitions, open office seating area with reception, enclosed offices, phone rooms, and meeting rooms. Associated MEP work. No change in use. B-business; IA co | $3,200,000 | [101085600](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085600/) |
| Oct 7, 2026 | [213 W Institute Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/213-w-institute-pl/) | 0.21 mi E | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 20 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: exterior masonry. | $2,280 | [B200512370](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512370/) |
| Oct 7, 2026 | [600 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/600-w-chicago-ave/) | 0.22 mi W | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101082960. 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. | Not listed | [B200511131](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511131/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [600 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/600-w-chicago-ave/) | 0.22 mi W | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101082084. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: 8th floor. | Not listed | [B200507061](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507061/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [643 N Orleans St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/643-n-orleans-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Other | Permit expires on 11/21/2026 erection starts: 9/30/2026, erection ends: 10/1/2026. Self cert CBC 2019 - pepper construction oktoberfest tent on sept 30, 2026. Set-up is sept 30 and takedown is oct 1, 2026. 1-40Ft x 80ft tent. Blue peak tents. | $5,000 | [101088575](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088575/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [600 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/600-w-chicago-ave/) | 0.22 mi W | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to existing 6th floor idf room to allow for expansion of the room. Work to include partial demolition and construction of non-load bearing partitions and rework of impacted mepfp systems. No change in use. B-business; IA construction | $86,000 | [101086719](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086719/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [720 N Larrabee St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/720-n-larrabee-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 4. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: unit 702. | $1,200 | [B200511019](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511019/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [720 N Larrabee St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/720-n-larrabee-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 4. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: unit 702. | $1,200 | [B200511023](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511023/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [401 W Ontario St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/401-w-ontario-st/) | 0.23 mi S | Alteration or repair | Dds CBC 2019 - erect a new partial 5th fl. Upper story addition & renovation of the existing 4-story office building in order to convert it to multi-unit residential use. New occupancy to contain 57 dwelling units. Building to be fully sprinklered. R-2 Occupancy (new). Type-iv construction. V3 compa | $7,500,000 | [101081716](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081716/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [740 N Wells St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/740-n-wells-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: inside 1st floor building only. | $2,500 | [B200510432](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510432/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [233 W Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/233-w-huron-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101075106. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 0 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: 1st fl & lower level. | Not listed | [B200474509](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474509/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [205 W Superior St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/205-w-superior-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Alteration or repair | Dds revision to permit 101063522 for renovations on the 4th floor. Work to include program and layout updates that include an additional guestroom, relocation of storage, and conversion of an office into storage with associated mepfp updates. I-b construction; A-2, m, and R-3 occupancies; consultant | $250,000 | [101082431](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082431/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [600 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/600-w-chicago-ave/) | 0.22 mi W | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC interior alterations to existing an existing 3rd floor office. Work to include restroom and shower facility, bike room, and minor revisions to an existing elevator lobby. No change in use. B-business occupancy; IA construction | $2,000,000 | [101082960](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082960/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [420 W Ontario St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/420-w-ontario-st/) | 0.22 mi S | Fence, wall or deck | Repair (26% to 50%) for steel exterior balcony (quantity: 1, location: south side of building). | $3,000 | [B200474373](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474373/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [200 W Superior St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/200-w-superior-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 6000 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: roof replacement. IL Roofing contractor license: 104021051. | $154,721 | [B200481943](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481943/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [525 W Superior St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/525-w-superior-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 1 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Electric vehicle supply equipment:1 spaces. Specific location: garage. | $1,990 | [B200480164](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480164/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [758 N Larrabee St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/758-n-larrabee-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Electric vehicle supply equipment:1 spaces. Specific location: garage. | $1,665 | [B200480452](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480452/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [520 W Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/520-w-huron-st/) | 0.21 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1000 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: south elevation. | $124,375 | [B200479105](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479105/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [600 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/600-w-chicago-ave/) | 0.22 mi W | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC. Interior alteration of existing corridors and restrooms on the 3rd floor of an 8 story commercial building. No change in occupancy (occupancy group B; type 1a construction) | $351,750 | [101084879](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084879/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [749 N Wells St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/749-n-wells-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101076801. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: 1st floor. | Not listed | [B200474180](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474180/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [520 W Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/520-w-huron-st/) | 0.21 mi SW | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 2, max. Length: 140 FT., max. Height: 92 FT. Location: south elevation. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date this permit is not valid without corresponding cdot public way permit. | Not listed | [B200478818](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478818/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [755 N Larrabee St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/755-n-larrabee-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Sign | Illuminated flat wall sign; 25 sq/ft; north elevation - replacing existing chase sign | $4,000 | [101078515](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078515/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [755 N Larrabee St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/755-n-larrabee-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Sign | Illuminated flat wall sign; 25 sq/ft; west elevation - replacing existing chase sign | $4,000 | [101078514](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078514/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [755 N Larrabee St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/755-n-larrabee-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Sign | Illuminated flat wall sign; 25 sq/ft; south elevation - chase | $4,000 | [101078516](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078516/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [900 N Franklin St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/900-n-franklin-st/) | 0.23 mi NE | Fire systems | Fire alarm: repair existing system. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 8 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: all floors. | Not listed | [B200469841](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469841/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [740 N Wells St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/740-n-wells-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to existing ground floor retail space for new optometrist office in an existing 3-story mixed use building with rear porch and new ramp at rear entrance as per plans. (Occupancy group: B / type 3a construction) certified plans corrections: conditional permit subje | $300,000 | [101080154](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080154/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [755 N Larrabee St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/755-n-larrabee-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Sign | Illuminated canopy sign; 3 sq/ft; south elevation - chase | $1,000 | [101078519](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078519/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [755 N Larrabee St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/755-n-larrabee-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Sign | Illuminated canopy sign; 3 sq/ft; south elevation - chase | $1,000 | [101078518](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078518/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [755 N Larrabee St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/755-n-larrabee-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Sign | Non-illuminated double faced directional ground sign; 6 sq/ft; s/w lot location n/s facing text - chase | $500 | [101078517](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078517/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [600 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/600-w-chicago-ave/) | 0.22 mi W | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101082084. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: 8th floor - suite 875. | Not listed | [B200474143](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474143/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [737 N Wells St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/737-n-wells-st/) | 0.25 mi E | New building | Self-cert 2019 CBC: initial interior buildout of a wellness spa on ground floor of a 21-story multi use building. Electrical, plumbing and mechanical work as per plans. No structural work, no exterior work(occupancy type B business, construction type: 1a)no changes in building height, square footage | $100,000 | [101083313](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083313/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [233 W Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/233-w-huron-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC. Interior renovation of existing daycare, alterations to lower level of 6 story brick building with electrical, mechanical and plumbing work per plans certified plans corrections: conditional permit subject to field inspections | $40,000 | [101075106](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101075106/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [600 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/600-w-chicago-ave/) | 0.22 mi W | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 rooftop packaged unit(carrier 39mw21w, rooftop). Electrical work under this permit = yes. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, rooftop. | $250,000 | [B200469441](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469441/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [306 W Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/306-w-erie-st/) | 0.22 mi SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 10. Lighting outlets: 15. Specific location: 1st floor fairgrounds coffee. | $5,000 | [B200472134](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472134/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [600 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/600-w-chicago-ave/) | 0.22 mi W | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 67500 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: roof top. IL Roofing contractor license: 104176771. | $6,305,000 | [B200469704](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469704/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [600 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/600-w-chicago-ave/) | 0.22 mi W | Sign | Channel letters with faux neon interiors "motel bar" mounted to top of existing canopy on west elevation | $5,000 | [101079897](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079897/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [306 W Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/306-w-erie-st/) | 0.22 mi SE | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 30 FT., max. Height: 85 FT. Location: north and south. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date this permit is not valid without corresponding cdot public way permit. | Not listed | [B200471115](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471115/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [306 W Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/306-w-erie-st/) | 0.22 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1250 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: north east and south elevation. | $22,150 | [B200471112](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471112/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [600 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/600-w-chicago-ave/) | 0.22 mi W | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBC: interior alterations of existing tenant offices on the 8th floor. Scope of work includes 1,961 SQ FT at suite 875. No change to group B occupancy or construction type IA. | $245,125 | [101082084](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082084/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [372 W Ontario St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/372-w-ontario-st/) | 0.22 mi S | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 350 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: south and east. | $21,490 | [B200470826](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470826/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [853 N Larrabee St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/853-n-larrabee-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Sign | Front lit channel letters on raceway | $2,000 | [101081835](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081835/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [350 W Ontario St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/350-w-ontario-st/) | 0.23 mi S | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install security. Specific location: 6th floor. | $5,000 | [B200470654](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470654/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [212 W Superior St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/212-w-superior-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Elevator | Installation of one(1) 750lb capacity, verical platform lift, pursuant to the scope of work plans submitted.(ev006781) | $49,000 | [101083194](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083194/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [212 W Superior St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/212-w-superior-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Elevator | Removal of existing 750lb capacity, vertical platform lift(lobby), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev006781) | $49,000 | [101083193](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083193/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [205 W Superior St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/205-w-superior-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Elevator | Installation of one(1) 500lb capacity, 4-floor, 50fpm, dumbwaiter(#2), pursuant to the scope of work plans submitted. | $121,875 | [101083180](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083180/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [205 W Superior St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/205-w-superior-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Elevator | Installation of one(1) 500lb capacity, 4-floor, 50fpm, dumbwaiter(#1), pursuant to the scope of work plans submitted. | $121,875 | [101083179](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083179/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [303 W Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/303-w-erie-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Elevator | Modernization of (2) ewgt passenger elevators cars 1 & 2; 2500lbs capacity @ 200fpm, 8 floors, pursuant to scope of work submitted and subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection (ev010840). | $764,350 | [101083160](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083160/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [710 N Wells St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/710-n-wells-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 10. Lighting outlets: 5. Specific location: restaurant. | $1,000 | [B200468933](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468933/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [600 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/600-w-chicago-ave/) | 0.22 mi W | Other | For permit 101079501: replacement electrical contractor. Replacement general contractor. Replacement other contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200468557](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468557/) |

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- [219 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/219-w-chicago-ave/): newest permit Nov 25, 2015
- [210 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/210-w-chicago-ave/): newest permit Mar 24, 2026
- [600 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/600-w-chicago-ave/): newest permit Oct 9, 2026
- [160 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/160-w-chicago-ave/): newest permit Jan 15, 2025
- [115 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/115-w-chicago-ave/): newest permit Sep 16, 2026

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