# Building permits at 45 N Ogden Ave, Chicago, IL

11 permits on record here. The newest, May 6, 2025: Freestanding sign with emc. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 32 more permits (28 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2025 | Sign | Freestanding sign with emc; 63 sq/ft; n/w lot location; n/e & s/w facing text; replacing existing sign; existing sign permit number unknown | $18,000 | [101066794](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101066794/) |
| Jan 21, 2016 | Electrical | Generator | $40,000 | [B100631882](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100631882/) |
| Feb 11, 2014 | Sign | Cabinet change only on freestanding sign on northwest elevation. | $5,000 | [100510603](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100510603/) |
| Mar 6, 2013 | Alteration or repair | Replace glass windows & doors. Repair masonry to accommodate window replacements- all work same as existing (no structural work); subject to field inspections | $412,925 | [100480310](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100480310/) |
| Jan 25, 2013 | Other | Replace (1) roof top unit. | Not listed | [100475394](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100475394/) |
| Jan 25, 2013 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replace the existing rooftop unit with one carrier 5 ton, air cooled, self contained, r410a, serving a conference room. | Not listed | [100475391](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100475391/) |
| Aug 22, 2012 | Elevator | Modernization of (1) 3 stop 1000# hydraulic passenger elevator including cylinder replacement pursuant to scope of work submitted. All work to be made in compliance with 2010 city of chicago elevator code & subject to field inspection by city of chicago elevator bureau. (EV004948) | $118,000 | [100454864](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100454864/) |
| Mar 29, 2011 | Alteration or repair | Foundation seepage repairs in basement foundation wall. | $8,000 | [100386978](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100386978/) |
| Jul 22, 2009 | Elevator | Install a new power unit and replace the packing | $18,464 | [100302074](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100302074/) |
| Sep 15, 2008 | Fence, wall or deck | Fence permit only - erect 6' high 550 lin FT. Wrougth iron fence. | $1,063,000 | [100257726](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100257726/) |
| Aug 31, 2007 | Roofing | Remove / replace existing roof covering,(non - structual), install one layer of 3/4" perlite, install one layer of 1/2" wood fiber, install gravel stop, install coping, install counterflashing, new gutters and downspouts. All work subject to field inspection. | $321,000 | [100197682](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100197682/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 29 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2026 | [1628 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1628-w-washington-blvd/) | 940 ft W | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101083946. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: city fire alarm box connection. Specific location: 1st/2nd floor. | Not listed | [B200511080](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511080/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 820 ft N | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 crbc: alterations to existing park fieldhouse exterior ramp and door modifications for accessibility. (Occupancy group a-3; type ii-b construction) | $250,000 | [101085739](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085739/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [1347 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1347-w-washington-blvd/) | 920 ft E | Elevator | Modernization of one(1) 3000lb capacity, 4-floor, hydraulic, passenger elevator, pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev018355) | $108,000 | [101088853](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088853/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 820 ft N | Other | Permit expires on 11/10/2026 erection starts: 9/24/2026, erection ends: 9/28/2026. Self cert cbc2019. 2026 Intl. Festival of life jerk seafood and vegan fest stage on sept 25-27, 2026 at union park. 1-32X24 mobile stage with wings. Martins intl fest for life and csem. | $3,000 | [101088296](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088296/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 820 ft N | Other | Permit expires on 11/10/2026 erection starts: 8/25/2026, erection ends: 9/12/2026. Arc fest 2026- platformstents- self-cert- 4 day event september 4-7, 2026erect three (3) 96 x 36 tiered platforms structures.setup 8/25/2026 remove 9/12/2026assembly | $155,520 | [101087579](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087579/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 820 ft N | Other | Permit expires on 11/08/2026 erection starts: 9/3/2026, erection ends: 9/12/2026. Arc fest 2026- lazer back stoptents- self-cert- 4 day event september 4-7, 2026erect one (1) 91 wide x14 deep x30 tall ringlock structure. Setup 9/3/2026 - remove 9/12/2026assembly | $15,000 | [101088171](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088171/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 820 ft N | Other | Permit expires on 11/08/2026 erection starts: 9/3/2026, erection ends: 9/12/2026. Arc fest 2026- added small tentstents- self-cert- 4 day event september 4-7, 2026erect two (2) 50x50 (15mx15m) structure.setup 9/3/2026 - remove 9/12/2026assembly | $15,000 | [101088170](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088170/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 820 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: union park. | $5,000 | [B200509652](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509652/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 820 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: union park. | $3,000 | [B200478858](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478858/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 820 ft N | Other | Permit expires on 10/31/2026 erection starts: 8/25/2026, erection ends: 9/12/2026. Arc fest 2026- stage 2tents- self-cert- 4 day event september 4-7, 2026erect fifteen (15) structures- two (2) 40x12 platform, one (1) 20x32 dj platform, one (1) 38x32 4 post ring-lock tower, two (2) 24x24 4 post ring- | $75,000 | [101087848](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087848/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 820 ft N | Other | Permit expires on 10/27/2026 erection starts: 8/25/2025, erection ends: 9/12/2026. Arc fest 2026- stage 4stage- self-cert- 4 day event september 4-7, 2026erect eight (8) structures- one (1) 96x24 platform dj stage (1632sf), two (2) 16x20 ganged dbl staged cargo containers, two (2) 13.33x16 tiered st | $55,860 | [101087763](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087763/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 820 ft N | Other | Permit expires on 10/24/2026 erection starts: 8/25/2026, erection ends: 9/12/2025. Arc fest 2026- small tentstents- self-cert- 4 day event september 4-7, 2026erect eleven (11) structures- one (1) 10x160 frame, two (2) 20x20 frame, four (4) 20x40 frame, one (1) 20x60 frame, two (2) 20x80 frame, one ( | $36,000 | [101087578](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087578/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 820 ft N | Other | Permit expires on 10/21/2026 erection starts: 8/25/2026, erection ends: 9/12/2026. Arc fest 2026- stage 3structures- reinstate 101057982-peer review- self-cert- 4 day event september 4-7, 2026erect ten (10) structures- one (1) 80 wide x36 deep x4 stage/platform, one (1) 32 x7 x12 box truss dj booth, | $68,800 | [101087523](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087523/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [1350 W Madison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1350-w-madison-st/) | 930 ft E | Alteration or repair | Nonstructural interior preparatory demolition of nonload bearing walls and m.e.p. Systems with demo drawings and all other work to be performed on 101083006.locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), all floors. | $108,200 | [B200474342](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474342/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [1500 W Madison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1500-w-madison-st/) | 340 ft S | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 6500 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: replace roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104000134. | $387,550 | [B200475308](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475308/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 820 ft N | Other | Permit expires on 09/15/2026 erection starts: 7/14/2026, erection ends: 7/21/2026. Erection starts: 7/14/2026, erection ends: 7/21/2026. Boost+++xl - union park 2026structures- self-cert- 1 day event 7/18/2026 erect seventeen (17) structures, one(1) 72x42x5.6 dj stage/platform (foot print 2448sf), t | $79,200 | [101085849](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085849/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [1628 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1628-w-washington-blvd/) | 940 ft W | Alteration or repair | Existing cps e-1 occupant school. Interior architectural finishes and limited modification to existing mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems. | $1,100,000 | [101083946](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083946/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [6 S Laflin St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6-s-laflin-st/) | 430 ft S | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: construct new steel pergola on existing building roof to an existing 8 story residential building with 1st floor retail building per plans. (Use group R2 & B construction type ib) | $250,000 | [101083549](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083549/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 820 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: union park. | $5,000 | [B200471486](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471486/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 820 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: union park. | $5,000 | [B200471269](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471269/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [1344 W Madison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1344-w-madison-st/) | 990 ft E | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 150 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 1, MAX. Length 4. Location: north elevation - top floor. | $3,250 | [B200471506](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471506/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 820 ft N | Other | Permit expires on 07/19/2026 erection starts: 5/18/2026, erection ends: 5/26/2026. Forever mine- small tentstent- self-cert- 2 day event- 5/23/2026-5/24/2026erect fifteen(15) structures, one(1) 10x50 frame, four(4) 10x70 frame, two(2) 10x80 frame, one(1) 10x90 frame, one(1) 10x100 frame, one(1) 10x1 | $37,500 | [101083532](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083532/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 820 ft N | Other | Permit expires on 07/19/2026 erection starts: 5/19/2026, erection ends: 5/27/2026. Forever mine- hennessy container structurestructure- peer review- self-cert- 2 day event- 5/23/2026-5/24/2026erect one (1) 16x20 double level container structure, ground level 320sf, upper level 320sfsetup 5/19/2026-  | $45,000 | [101083450](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083450/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 820 ft N | Other | Permit expires on 07/18/2026 erection starts: 5/18/2026, erection ends: 5/25/2026. Self cert cbc2019 - raised viewing platform for the 2026 forever mine music festival at union park on may 23-24, 2026. Set-up is may 18 and takedown is may 25, 2026. 1-40Ft x 102ft raised viewing platform. Mike neri w | $6,000 | [101083538](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083538/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 820 ft N | Other | Permit expires on 07/18/2026 erection starts: 5/18/2026, erection ends: 5/25/2026. Self cert cbc2019 - mobile stage for the 2026 forever mine music festival at union park on may 23-24, 2026. Set-up is may 18 and takedown is may 25, 2026. 1-50X40 sam575 mobile stage with wings. Fernando nieto with hr | $8,000 | [101083537](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083537/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 820 ft N | Elevator | Installation of (2) two temporary vertical platform wheelchair lift's. (1) One non enclosed 6' lift, 750lbs capacity @ 12fpm & (1) one enclosed 12' lift, 750lbs capacity @ 20fpm, pursuant to plans submitted and subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection. | Not listed | [101083468](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083468/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [6 S Laflin St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6-s-laflin-st/) | 430 ft S | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 2 systems : 1 duct furnace(ameristar 40,000btu) 1 split system(ameristar 2ton). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), unit 709. | $8,825 | [B200468616](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468616/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 820 ft N | Other | Permit expires on 07/12/2026 erection starts: 5/18/2026, erection ends: 5/26/2026. Solomun - union park 2026structures- self-cert- 1 day event 5/22/2026 erect sixteen (16) structures, one(1) 72wide x46deep x6tall footprint stage (2736sf), two (2) 64wide x24deep x5tall platforms, one (1) 40wide x8dee | $90,000 | [101083218](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083218/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [1501 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1501-w-randolph-st/) | 820 ft N | Other | Permit expires on 07/05/2026 erection starts: 5/8/2026, erection ends: 5/9/2026. Self cert cbc2019 - 2026 cinco de miler tent event on may 9, 2026. Set-up is may 8 and takedown is may 9 after the event at union park. One 40ft x 80ft tent. Ventures endurance with las. | $5,000 | [101083019](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083019/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | [15 N Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/15-n-ada-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: demo existing wood frame garage, and replace with new wood frame garage with roof deck. Remove existing 2-story rear deck and replace with new 1-story rear deck to existng front building as per plans certified corrections subject to field inspections & audit | $145,000 | [101082041](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082041/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [15 N Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/15-n-ada-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 4; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 0. Affects: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), location: 2ed floor basement. | $5,000 | [B200479789](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479789/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [1371 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1371-w-randolph-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Sign | Installation of internally illuminated channel letters above storefront on north elevation and connect to supplied leads. | $12,000 | [101081163](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081163/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

Other addresses on N Ogden Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [305 N Ogden Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/305-n-ogden-ave/): newest permit Feb 23, 2025
- [350 N Ogden Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/350-n-ogden-ave/): newest permit Aug 31, 2022
- [501 N Ogden Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/501-n-ogden-ave/): newest permit Aug 11, 2026
- [610 N Ogden Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/610-n-ogden-ave/): newest permit Sep 8, 2026
- [611 N Ogden Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/611-n-ogden-ave/): newest permit Apr 24, 2026
- [612 N Ogden Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/612-n-ogden-ave/): newest permit Oct 4, 2026
- [771 N Ogden Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/771-n-ogden-ave/): newest permit Oct 17, 2025
- [1443 N Ogden Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1443-n-ogden-ave/): newest permit Feb 3, 2026

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