# Building permits at 426 W Surf St, Chicago, IL

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $5M alteration or repair at 2900 N Lake Shore Dr, permitted May 28.

10 permits on record here. The newest, Sep 29: Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 58 more permits (57 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 50 FT., max. Height: 60 FT. Location: tuckpointing & caulking on front facade. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date this permit is not valid without corresponding cdot public way permit. | Not listed | [B200509038](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509038/) |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Elevator | Modernization of one(1) 1500lb capacity, 8-floor, 150fpm, passenger elevator(#2), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev006805) | $226,680 | [101081573](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081573/) |
| Jun 20, 2017 | Scaffold or sidewalk shed |  | Not listed | [100711502](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100711502/) |
| Jun 20, 2017 | Alteration or repair | South & east elevations, rrepair/replace concrete 20 SQ. FT., Tuck point 300 SQ. FT., Repair/replace sealant & caulk 200 linear FT., power wash & paint, only cdot permits to be pulled separtely | $15,900 | [100711496](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100711496/) |
| Jun 15, 2016 | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Erect 1 electric modular scaffold from 6/14/2016 to 6/14/2017. | Not listed | [100655441](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100655441/) |
| Jun 7, 2016 | Alteration or repair | South and east elevations, repair/replace concrete 20 SQ. FT., Tuck-point 300 SQ. FT., Repair/replace brick wall at 6th and 7th floors 25 SQ. FT., Repair/replace sealant and caulk 200 linear FT., power wash and paint, only. Cdot permit to be pulled separately | $49,300 | [100651192](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100651192/) |
| Apr 17, 2013 | Fire systems | Retrofit one-way & two-way comm. Syatem. B,1-8+ph fls. CK#1228;$500.00. | Not listed | [B100336994](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100336994/) |
| Dec 3, 2012 | Alteration or repair | Emergency repairs to north (alley) exterior wall at grade level-no structural | $15,000 | [100469094](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100469094/) |
| Nov 27, 2006 | Electrical | Replace light fixture in lobby. (7 Total) | Not listed | [B100150597](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100150597/) |
| Apr 7, 2006 | Alteration or repair | Replace existing exterior fire doors ( 8 ) all same same as existing. Doors serve as fire escape. Label "d" | $10,000 | [100105720](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100105720/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 28 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [2900 N Lake Shore Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2900-n-lake-shore-dr/) | 990 ft E | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101078802. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 0 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: 3rd floor. | Not listed | [B200467212](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200467212/) |
| Oct 5, 2026 | [2950 N Sheridan Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2950-n-sheridan-rd/) | 560 ft NE | Elevator | Replace hoist ropes on eg passenger elevator #2, 3500lbs capacity, 20 floors, subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection (a/p #100674458). | Not listed | [101089163](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101089163/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [2740 N Pine Grove Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2740-n-pine-grove-ave/) | 890 ft S | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior replacement of drywall, electrical, plumbing and finishes due to fire damage (no mechanical under this permit). Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), unit 6g. | $20,000 | [B200481217](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481217/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [550 W Surf St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/550-w-surf-st/) | 830 ft W | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 100 FT., max. Height: 75 FT. Location: no work, just inspection of facade for engineer. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date this permit is not valid without corresponding cdot public way permit. | Not listed | [B200508384](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508384/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [530 W Surf St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/530-w-surf-st/) | 600 ft W | Elevator | Replacement of cylinder on one(1) 2000lb capacity, 5-floor, passenger elevator(#2 rear), pursaunt to the scope of work submitted.(ev006807) | $61,154 | [101087704](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087704/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [530 W Surf St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/530-w-surf-st/) | 600 ft W | Elevator | Cylinder replacement on one(1) 2000lb capacity, 5-floor, passenger elevator(#1 front), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev006807) | $61,154 | [101087703](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087703/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [2750 N Lakeview Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2750-n-lakeview-ave/) | 700 ft S | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 500 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: dome, colonnade, all exterior elevations. | $360,000 | [B200476703](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476703/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [350 W Oakdale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/350-w-oakdale-ave/) | 600 ft NE | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 2, max. Length: 60 FT., max. Height: 200 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 | [B200508026](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508026/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [2900 N Lake Shore Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2900-n-lake-shore-dr/) | 990 ft E | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBC: interior alterations to existing 1st, 2nd & 3rd floor of hospital to include imaging equipment replacements as per plans (occupancy i-2 & B, type IA construction) | $250,000 | [101080371](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080371/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [3000 N Sheridan Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3000-n-sheridan-rd/) | 840 ft N | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 150 FT., max. Height: 160 FT. Location: all exterior facade elevations. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200479281](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479281/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [2753 N Hampden Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2753-n-hampden-ct/) | 920 ft SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 1 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 2. Lighting outlets: 0. Electric vehicle supply equipment:1 spaces. Specific location: parking spot.. | $3,949 | [B200478380](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478380/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [2773 N Hampden Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2773-n-hampden-ct/) | 810 ft SW | 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: parking spot 25. | $4,264 | [B200474151](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474151/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [2930 N Sheridan Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2930-n-sheridan-rd/) | 400 ft NE | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 175 FT., max. Height: 220 FT. Location: all exterior facade elevations. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200477725](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477725/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [2800 N Sheridan Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2800-n-sheridan-rd/) | 590 ft SE | Demolition | Complex demolition: wreck and remove a 7 story masonry building | $1,100,000 | [B101079259](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101079259/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [360 W Wellington Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/360-w-wellington-ave/) | 870 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 7 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 7. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: bldg common areas (fuse panels) x 7. | $12,250 | [B200475706](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475706/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [2817 N Cambridge Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2817-n-cambridge-ave/) | 710 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 90 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Parapet rebuilding: 90 SQ. FT. Location: north elevation. | $16,500 | [B200476799](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476799/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [525 W Oakdale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/525-w-oakdale-ave/) | 750 ft NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 2 circuits to existing 100 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 9. Lighting outlets: 7. Specific location: apartment unit 227. | $1,200 | [B200472908](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472908/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [2800 N Pine Grove Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2800-n-pine-grove-ave/) | 610 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 3800 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: south and east elevetion. | $584,270 | [B200471371](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471371/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [434 W Wellington Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/434-w-wellington-ave/) | 830 ft N | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: electrical service replacement for new 2000a 3p service with (2) 36 internal meter banks & (1) public meter to the existing 8-story masonry (72) d.u. Residential building to resolve violations, per plans | $520,000 | [101081250](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081250/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [2750 N Lakeview Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2750-n-lakeview-ave/) | 700 ft S | Other | Permit expires on 08/15/2026 erection starts: 7/3/2026, erection ends: 7/6/2026. Self cert CBC 2019 - one 50 x 50ft assembly dining tent for the elks national foundation event on july 4, 2026. Setup july 3 and takedown july 6 2026. Blue peak tents. | $4,000 | [101084693](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084693/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [559 W Surf St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/559-w-surf-st/) | 900 ft W | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 430 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: south elevation. | $9,800 | [B200469462](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469462/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [350 W Oakdale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/350-w-oakdale-ave/) | 600 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 280sq. FT., Excavation = no. Location: south elevation facade. | $75,000 | [B200472686](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472686/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [2900 N Lake Shore Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2900-n-lake-shore-dr/) | 990 ft E | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC: interior alterations to existing 3rd floor of hospital to expand the sterile storage and renovate the decontamination area as per plans (occupany i-2, type IA construction) | $4,950,000 | [101078802](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078802/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [559 W Surf St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/559-w-surf-st/) | 900 ft W | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 80 FT., max. Height: 40 FT. Location: south elevation top 2 floors. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200471523](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471523/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [331 W Surf St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/331-w-surf-st/) | 650 ft E | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101076527. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: 9th floor bathroom. | Not listed | [B200467850](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200467850/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [515 W Wellington Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/515-w-wellington-ave/) | 920 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1000 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: front of the building. | $27,000 | [B200470567](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470567/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [2912 N Commonwealth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2912-n-commonwealth-ave/) | 640 ft E | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 3; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 0. Affects: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), location: unit 11cd west/east elevation. | $40,830 | [B200469539](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469539/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [442 W Wellington Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/442-w-wellington-ave/) | 840 ft N | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 75 FT., max. Height: 135 FT. Location: all elevations. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200469541](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469541/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 30 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | [3005 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3005-n-broadway/) | 0.25 mi NW | Sign | Install non-illuminated flat pvc letter sign on the front of building. Private property | $2,350 | [101087855](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087855/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [600 W Diversey Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/600-w-diversey-pkwy/) | 0.23 mi SW | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 30 FT., max. Height: 170 FT. Location: west elevation. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200511513](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511513/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [600 W Diversey Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/600-w-diversey-pkwy/) | 0.23 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1000 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: west elevation. | $49,000 | [B200511004](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511004/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [2800 N Lake Shore Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2800-n-lake-shore-dr/) | 0.24 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior remodeling of three existing bathrooms, installation of washer and dryer, upgrade electrical and plumbing, new finishes (no floor plan alterations). Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), condo unit 4216. | $80,000 | [B200508907](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508907/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [3033 N Sheridan Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3033-n-sheridan-rd/) | 0.23 mi N | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 12200 SQ. FT. Includes repair/replace occupiable roof. Roof covering: built-up roof. Location: roof removal of existing roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104000238. | $447,829 | [B200508058](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508058/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [2800 N Lake Shore Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2800-n-lake-shore-dr/) | 0.24 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior installation of washer and dryer with associated electrical and plumbing. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), unit 3912. | $5,500 | [B200481501](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481501/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [601 W Diversey Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/601-w-diversey-pkwy/) | 0.20 mi SW | Elevator | New installation of 2100lb capacity, 5-floor, 150fpm, passenger elevator, pursuant to the scope of wwork plans submitted. | $196,600 | [101087424](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087424/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [2800 N Lake Shore Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2800-n-lake-shore-dr/) | 0.24 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior bathroom remodel including electrical and plumbing. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), existing bathroom in unit 906 | $24,000 | [B200480957](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480957/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [2800 N Lake Shore Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2800-n-lake-shore-dr/) | 0.24 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 (standard)the work includes the interior remodeling of one unit (unit 1316) on the 13th floor of an existing 43 story, 655 unit, multi family residential condominium buildingoccupancy group r-2no cange in zoning | $150,000 | [101084430](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084430/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [2650 N Lakeview Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2650-n-lakeview-ave/) | 0.24 mi S | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 6000 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: all exterior facade elevations. | $559,775 | [B200481478](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481478/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [2650 N Lakeview Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2650-n-lakeview-ave/) | 0.24 mi S | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 2, max. Length: 180 FT., max. Height: 380 FT. Location: all exterior facade elevations. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200481275](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481275/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [2710 N Pine Grove Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2710-n-pine-grove-ave/) | 0.22 mi S | Fire systems | Fire alarm: new system. Associated building permit:b200453404. Affects: 22 dwelling units; 0 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: all areas. | Not listed | [B200477412](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477412/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [2710 N Lakeview Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2710-n-lakeview-ave/) | 0.20 mi S | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior and exterior alterations to existing 4 story single family row home. Scope also to include demolition of existing 2 car detached garage. No change to existing use. (Occupancy r5 / construction type iiia) | $900,000 | [101080000](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080000/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [601 W Diversey Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/601-w-diversey-pkwy/) | 0.20 mi SW | Fire systems | Fire alarm: new system. Associated building permit:101071911. Affects: 40 dwelling units; 0 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: bsmt, 1st fl, 2nd fl, 3rd fl, 4th fl, 5th fl. | Not listed | [B200471247](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471247/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [2710 N Pine Grove Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2710-n-pine-grove-ave/) | 0.22 mi S | Elevator | Installation of (1) one eg passenger elevator, 3500lbs capacity @ 150fpm, 7 stops, pursuant to plans submitted and subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection. | $245,000 | [101084887](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084887/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [2710 N Pine Grove Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2710-n-pine-grove-ave/) | 0.22 mi S | Elevator | Installation of (1) one eg passenger elevator, 3500lbs capacity @ 150fpm, 7 stops, pursuant to plans submitted and subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection. | $245,000 | [101084885](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084885/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [2800 N Lake Shore Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2800-n-lake-shore-dr/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 30 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement. | $6,000 | [B200476449](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476449/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [325 W Wellington Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/325-w-wellington-ave/) | 0.19 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBRC: interior alterations and addition of new 250 sf terrace in existing 4 story single family residence (occupancy R-5, type 2-a construction) | $300,000 | [101083631](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083631/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [3101 N Sheridan Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3101-n-sheridan-rd/) | 0.24 mi N | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 280 FT., max. Height: 140 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 | [B200474495](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474495/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [620 W Diversey Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/620-w-diversey-pkwy/) | 0.24 mi SW | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101078000. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: basement, 1st floor. | Not listed | [B200470613](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470613/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [2932 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2932-n-broadway/) | 0.23 mi NW | Sign | Install a projection sign on the storefront front location | $1,830 | [101079105](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079105/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [2932 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2932-n-broadway/) | 0.23 mi NW | Sign | Install a set of internally -illuminated channel letters. On storefront wall. | $5,638 | [101079100](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079100/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [2949 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2949-n-broadway/) | 0.23 mi NW | Sign | Installation of branded internally lit channel letters and cabinet | $1,500 | [101068288](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101068288/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [2949 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2949-n-broadway/) | 0.23 mi NW | Sign | Installation of 1 illuminated blade sign over the public way | $2,500 | [101068287](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101068287/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [620 W Diversey Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/620-w-diversey-pkwy/) | 0.24 mi SW | Sign | Wintrust bank, n.a. Lakeview: internally illuminated face-lit wall sign (n broadway elevation) - 3'-0" h x 10'-0" W (30 SQ ft) | $12,000 | [101082319](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082319/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [620 W Diversey Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/620-w-diversey-pkwy/) | 0.24 mi SW | Sign | Wintrust bank, n.a. Lakeview: internally illuminated face-lit wall sign (w diversey pkwy / N broadway elevation) - 3'-0" h x 10'-0" W (30 SQ ft) | $12,000 | [101082318](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082318/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [620 W Diversey Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/620-w-diversey-pkwy/) | 0.24 mi SW | Sign | Wintrust bank, n.a. Lakeview: internally illuminated face-lit wall sign (w diversey pkwy elevation) - 3'-0" h x 10'-0" W (30 SQ ft) | $12,000 | [101082317](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082317/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [2650 N Lakeview Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2650-n-lakeview-ave/) | 0.24 mi S | 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), apartment #3808. | $2,500 | [B200469517](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469517/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [2800 N Lake Shore Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2800-n-lake-shore-dr/) | 0.24 mi SE | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 2, max. Length: 24 FT., max. Height: 516 FT. Location: exterior building. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200469504](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469504/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [3101 N Sheridan Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3101-n-sheridan-rd/) | 0.24 mi N | Alteration or repair | Interior renovations: replace bathroom and kitchen fixtures, new washers and dryers, cosmetic changes, and new eletrical services in multiple units in an existing 14 story/296 unit building, per plans. (Class 1) | $4,580,000 | [101080061](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080061/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

Other addresses on W Surf St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [331 W Surf St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/331-w-surf-st/): newest permit May 18, 2026
- [530 W Surf St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/530-w-surf-st/): newest permit Aug 31, 2026
- [550 W Surf St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/550-w-surf-st/): newest permit Sep 9, 2026
- [559 W Surf St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/559-w-surf-st/): newest permit Jun 9, 2026
- [610 W Surf St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/610-w-surf-st/): newest permit Jun 11, 2025
- [1707 W Surf St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1707-w-surf-st/): newest permit Apr 7, 2025
- [1723 W Surf St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1723-w-surf-st/): newest permit May 8, 2026
- [1724 W Surf St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1724-w-surf-st/): newest permit May 6, 2026

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Map, all 10 permits at this address and 58 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/426-w-surf-st/
