5 N Wabash Ave

Chicago, IL 60602

At this address

17 permits on record. Newest issued Dec 23, 2025: Adjust software so that car 4 shall only access basement

Within ¼ mile

173 more permits (137 projects) issued since May 1.

Biggest nearby

A $21M alteration or repair at 111 S Michigan Ave, permitted May 20, within ¼ mile since May 1.

1. Adjust software so that car 4 shall only access basement

   Elevator
   Dec 23, 2025$60,000
2. Fire alarm: repair existing system

   Fire systems
   Sep 26, 2025not listed
3. Installation of fire service phase 1 switch for one(1) 2750lb capacity

   Elevator
   Mar 13, 2025$57,500
4. Installation of low voltage burglar alarm interior work only # 313933786 job # 108954345

   Electrical
   Dec 6, 2021not listed
5. All elevations, repair/replace 20 thru-wall anchors

   Roofing
   May 26, 2020$49,000
6. Perform city of chicago 2017 fire service mandate upgrade on three(3) eg

   Elevator
   Sep 13, 2019$55,896
7. South elevation, repair/replace 2500 SQ. FT. Brick wythes

   Alteration or repair
   Feb 25, 2019$713,874
8. All elevations, repair/replace outer wythe brick 1400 SQ. FT.

   Alteration or repair
   Jul 30, 2018$1,305,950
9. V-o style jewelers - 131-45146-01 - low voltage permit for low voltage burglar alarm installation

   Electrical
   Jun 28, 2018$5,423
10. Erect (1) skyclimber scaffold from 4-11-16 to 4-11-17

    Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Apr 11, 2016not listed
11. Self certification - remove existing revolving door assembly and transom assembly

    Alteration or repair
    Apr 28, 2014$150,000
12. "All elevations, tuck-point 637 SQ. FT.

    Alteration or repair
    Oct 1, 2012$79,500
13. Erect 1 electic swing stage from 10/1/2012 to 10/1/213

    Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Sep 28, 2012not listed
14. Piping only for door strikes

    Electrical
    Feb 12, 2008$2,300
15. Masonry restoration tuckpointing, caulking

    Alteration or repair
    Jun 5, 2006$27,000
16. Erect one hi lo scaffolding 06/05/06 thru 06/05/07 time 8am to 5pm

    Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Jun 5, 2006not listed
17. Front of building 386288

    Sign
    Jan 10, 2006not listed

1. Perform faid test due to fire recall system upgrade to building(city of chicago 2018 elevator code) on one(1)…

   29 E Madison St · 220 ft SW · Elevator
   Jul 13$12,000

1. Fire alarm: modification of existing system × 3 permits

   150 N Michigan Ave · 930 ft NE · Fire systems
   Oct 5 to 13not listed
2. In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings

   150 N Michigan Ave · 930 ft NE · Alteration or repair
   Oct 2$1,200
3. Electrical maintenance permit × 2 permits

   25 N Michigan Ave · 520 ft E · Electrical
   Sep 1 to Oct 1not listed
4. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max

   111 N Dearborn St · 980 ft NW · Scaffold or sidewalk shed
   Oct 1not listed
5. Permit expires on 12/01/2026 erection starts: 10/1/2026

   35 E Randolph St · 800 ft N · Other
   Oct 1$3,000
6. Fire alarm: modification of existing system

   33 N Dearborn St · 900 ft W · Fire systems
   Sep 30not listed
7. Electrical maintenance permit × 2 permits

   1 N Dearborn St · 870 ft W · Electrical
   Aug 19 to Sep 28not listed
8. Temporary structure: extend existing permit

   18 S Michigan Ave · 470 ft SE · Fence, wall or deck
   Sep 23not listed
9. Nonstructural interior alteration to convert offices into conference room

   17 N Dearborn St · 870 ft W · Alteration or repair
   Sep 23$194,000
10. Replacement general contractor

    116 S Michigan Ave · 790 ft SE · Contractor change
    Sep 16not listed
11. Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 200 SQ. FT.

    18 W Monroe St · 820 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Sep 14$28,000
12. Fire alarm: repair existing system

    1 S State St · 440 ft W · Fire systems
    Sep 10not listed
13. Low voltage/communication electrical work × 3 permits

    150 N Michigan Ave · 930 ft NE · Electrical
    Aug 27 to Sep 9$46,411
14. Fire alarm: repair existing system

    55 E Monroe St · 570 ft S · Fire systems
    Sep 8not listed
15. Fire alarm: modification of existing system

    104 S Michigan Ave · 710 ft SE · Fire systems
    Sep 4not listed
16. Fire alarm: repair existing system

    150 N Michigan Ave · 930 ft NE · Fire systems
    Sep 3not listed
17. Alterations of existing office suites 600 and 650

    33 N Dearborn St · 900 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Sep 2$800,000
18. Hydronic piping extension/reconfiguration

    112 S Michigan Ave · 760 ft SE · Mechanical (HVAC)
    Aug 31$450,000
19. Roof replacement

    104 S Michigan Ave · 710 ft SE · Roofing
    Aug 26$100
20. Interior demo of 1,943 sf tenant improvement premises which is the first floor only unit

    66 E Washington St · 440 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Aug 26$7,000
21. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max

    8 E Randolph St · 960 ft NW · Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Aug 25not listed
22. Fire alarm: modification of existing system × 2 permits

    112 S Michigan Ave · 760 ft SE · Fire systems
    Jul 13 to Aug 25not listed
23. Replacement electrical contractor

    150 N Michigan Ave · 930 ft NE · Contractor change
    Aug 24not listed
24. Low voltage/communication electrical work

    55 E Washington St · 330 ft N · Electrical
    Aug 24$2,200
25. Replacement general contractor

    54 E Randolph St · 870 ft N · Contractor change
    Aug 20not listed
26. Electrical maintenance permit

    111 N State St · 640 ft NW · Electrical
    Aug 18not listed
27. Dds 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to existing lower level office space and assembly areas in an existing…

    10 S Dearborn St · 960 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Aug 12$900,000
28. Line voltage electrical work

    33 N Dearborn St · 900 ft W · Electrical
    Aug 10$50,000
29. Interior alterations to 6th floor college/universities (business) space to demolish office portion of the…

    18 S Michigan Ave · 470 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 6$2,000,000
30. Replace hoist ropes on eg passenger elevator #5

    22 W Washington St · 820 ft NW · Elevator
    Aug 5$15,000
31. Line voltage electrical work

    112 S Michigan Ave · 760 ft SE · Electrical
    Aug 4$46,000
32. Replacement of hoist cables on one(1) 3500lb capacity

    1 N State St · 440 ft W · Elevator
    Aug 3not listed
33. Dds 2019 CBRC: revision to building permit #101060679 to increase the occupancy load of the 57th floor…

    10 S Dearborn St · 960 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Aug 3$100
34. Electrical maintenance permit × 3 permits

    25 N Michigan Ave · 520 ft E · Electrical
    Jun 1 to Jul 28not listed
35. Low voltage/communication electrical work

    37 S Wabash Ave · 390 ft S · Electrical
    Jul 27$45,000
36. Line voltage electrical work

    60 E Monroe St · 500 ft S · Electrical
    Jul 27$1,400
37. Interior alteration of 28,019 square feet of existing office space in an existing high rise office building

    116 S Michigan Ave · 790 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 24$4,000,000
38. Electrical maintenance permit × 3 permits

    1 N Dearborn St · 870 ft W · Electrical
    May 26 to Jul 23not listed
39. Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 heat exchanger

    35 N State St · 500 ft NW · Mechanical (HVAC)
    Jul 20$29,000
40. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max

    1 S Dearborn St · 870 ft W · Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Jul 15not listed
41. 2019 CBRC Self-cert interior remodel of former dental office to new medical services / non-ambulatory dental…

    30 N Michigan Ave · 460 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 15$195,000
42. Fire alarm: modification of existing system × 4 permits

    150 N Michigan Ave · 930 ft NE · Fire systems
    May 18 to Jul 14not listed
43. Fire alarm: modification of existing system

    37 S Wabash Ave · 390 ft S · Fire systems
    Jul 13not listed
44. Low voltage/communication electrical work

    25 E Washington St · 410 ft NW · Electrical
    Jul 9$1,868,000
45. Tenant buildout of 1,650 sqft retail space

    1 N State St · 440 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Jul 9$80,000
46. Interior alteration of 5,788 sf of existing office space in an existing high rise office building

    150 N Michigan Ave · 930 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 7$1,100,000
47. Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 10 SQ. FT.

    8 S Michigan Ave · 440 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Jul 2$30,000
48. Low voltage/communication electrical work × 3 permits

    10 S Dearborn St · 960 ft W · Electrical
    May 14 to Jun 29$527,590
49. Bye bye chicago: internally illuminated face lit / reverse-lit wall sign (e randolph st elevation) - 4'-6" h…

    145 N Michigan Ave · 900 ft NE · Sign
    Jun 29$8,000
50. Replacement electrical contractor

    150 N Michigan Ave · 930 ft NE · Contractor change
    Jun 24not listed
51. Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 20sq

    30 W Monroe St · 920 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 22$150,000
52. Fire alarm: modification of existing system

    122 S Michigan Ave · 830 ft SE · Fire systems
    Jun 15not listed
53. Fire alarm: modification of existing system

    25 E Washington St · 410 ft NW · Fire systems
    Jun 15not listed
54. Revision to permit 101074245 for tawani on the 16th floor

    104 S Michigan Ave · 710 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 15$312,000
55. Installation of vinyl stickers at 5 N state st, chicago, IL 60602

    5 N State St · 440 ft W · Sign
    Jun 11$1,500
56. State street chocolates, llcnew interior illuminated id wall signlocation: south elevationfacing: madison…

    1 N State St · 440 ft W · Sign
    Jun 11$3,500
57. State street chocolates, llcnew interior illuminated id wall signlocation: west elevationfacing: state…

    1 N State St · 440 ft W · Sign
    Jun 11$3,500
58. Fire alarm: modification of existing system

    150 N State St · 1,000 ft NW · Fire systems
    Jun 10not listed
59. Water damage repair/replacement on one(1) 3000lb capacity

    111 N State St · 640 ft NW · Elevator
    Jun 10not listed
60. Electrical maintenance permit × 2 permits

    111 N State St · 640 ft NW · Electrical
    May 28 to Jun 9not listed
61. Low voltage/communication electrical work

    55 E Washington St · 330 ft N · Electrical
    Jun 8$1,000
62. Low voltage/communication electrical work

    150 N State St · 1,000 ft NW · Electrical
    Jun 4$10,000
63. Fire alarm: modification of existing system

    10 S Dearborn St · 960 ft W · Fire systems
    Jun 4not listed
64. Like for like controller replacement due to obselete componenets

    128 N State St · 810 ft NW · Elevator
    Jun 4$70,000
65. Modernization of five(5) 3000lb capacity

    20 E Randolph St · 920 ft N · Elevator
    Jun 4$1,390,201
66. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max

    8 S Michigan Ave · 440 ft E · Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Jun 3not listed
67. Modernization of escalator e9, pursuant to scope of work submitted and subject to city of chicago dept. Of…

    111 N State St · 640 ft NW · Elevator
    Jun 3$774,644
68. Interior alterations for a new help desk area on the west end of the plaza level

    10 S Dearborn St · 960 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Jun 1$375,000
69. Interior alteration of existing office space in an existing high rise office building

    112 S Michigan Ave · 760 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 1$835,000
70. Self-cert 2019 CBRC - tenant buildout of approximately 1,225 sqft for business office on the 19th floor

    33 N Dearborn St · 900 ft W · Alteration or repair
    May 28$149,000
71. Permit expires on 07/27/2026 erection starts: 5/22/2026

    11 N Michigan Ave · 510 ft E · Other
    May 27$100,000
72. Interior alterations to existing 6th floor conference and office rooms (colleges and universities) to…

    122 S Michigan Ave · 830 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    May 26$180,290
73. In-kind paver replacements and waterproofing

    130 N Garland Ct · 670 ft N · Roofing
    May 22$482,000
74. Interior alteration of existing office space in an existing high rise office building × 2 permits

    37 S Wabash Ave · 390 ft S · Alteration or repair
    May 14 to 21$490,000
75. Low voltage/communication electrical work

    145 N Michigan Ave · 900 ft NE · Electrical
    May 20$19,000
76. Dds 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to existing rice building at the art institute of chicago for the new…

    111 S Michigan Ave · 800 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    May 20$21,000,000
77. Water damage repair/replacement on one(1) 6000lb capacity

    1 N State St · 440 ft W · Elevator
    May 18$45,000
78. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 2, max

    30 E Adams St · 960 ft S · Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    May 14not listed
79. Interior demolition of existing office space in an existing high rise office building

    112 S Michigan Ave · 760 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    May 14$69,000
80. 2019 CBRC Self-cert first time build out of first floor retail space with address 167 N. Wabash avenue for…

    60 E Randolph St · 870 ft N · Alteration or repair
    May 14$185,000
81. Decommission of one(1) 300lb capacity

    76 E Monroe St · 570 ft SE · Elevator
    May 11$13,000
82. Interior build-out of a building amenity lounge and two tenant spec suites

    150 N Michigan Ave · 930 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    May 11$5,000,000
83. Interior build out of an unfinished ground floor tenant space for a food and beverage retail sales kilwins…

    54 E Randolph St · 870 ft N · Alteration or repair
    May 4$600,000

1. Permit expires on 12/13/2026 erection starts: 10/29/2026 × 2 permits

   50 W Washington St · 0.21 mi W · Other
   Oct 13$12,000
2. Interior alterations to existing 56th floor office space suite 5600

   70 W Madison St · 0.22 mi W · Alteration or repair
   Oct 2$158,800
3. Electrical maintenance permit × 4 permits

   201 E Randolph St · 0.24 mi NE · Electrical
   Aug 19 to Oct 1not listed
4. Line voltage electrical work

   50 W Washington St · 0.21 mi W · Electrical
   Oct 1$80,000
5. Low voltage/communication electrical work

   50 W Washington St · 0.21 mi W · Electrical
   Sep 28$19,000
6. Interior alterations to partial 8th floor office space

   130 E Randolph St · 0.22 mi NE · Alteration or repair
   Sep 28$710,581
7. Scope: nonstructural interior alteration to existing suite and restroom with associated electrical

   50 W Washington St · 0.21 mi W · Alteration or repair
   Sep 18$350,000
8. Low voltage/communication electrical work × 2 permits

   69 W Washington St · 0.22 mi W · Electrical
   Sep 14 to 17$80,374
9. Self-cert 2019 CBRC

   130 E Randolph St · 0.22 mi NE · Alteration or repair
   Sep 9$87,500
10. Replacement of hoist cables on one(1) 4000lb capacity

    50 W Washington St · 0.21 mi W · Elevator
    Sep 9$6,000
11. Temporary structure: new installation

    201 E Randolph St · 0.24 mi NE · Fence, wall or deck
    Aug 28not listed
12. Low voltage/communication electrical work × 2 permits

    130 E Randolph St · 0.22 mi NE · Electrical
    Aug 25 to 27$65,000
13. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 3, max

    63 E Lake St · 0.23 mi N · Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Aug 26not listed
14. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max

    40 W Marble Pl · 0.22 mi SW · Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Aug 25not listed
15. Nonstructural interior alteration at teller stations

    69 W Washington St · 0.22 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Aug 21$102,372
16. Replacement general contractor

    130 E Randolph St · 0.22 mi NE · Contractor change
    Aug 20not listed
17. Replacement of hoist cables on one(1) 4000lb capacity

    130 E Randolph St · 0.22 mi NE · Elevator
    Aug 19not listed
18. Permit expires on 10/19/2026 erection starts: 8/25/2026

    201 E Randolph St · 0.24 mi NE · Other
    Aug 19$2,000
19. 2019 CBRC interior buildout to suite 4920

    70 W Madison St · 0.22 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Aug 18$590,000
20. Garrett popcorn: internally illuminated reverse lit wall sign (n michigan ave elevation) - 5'-3"h x 10'-4"w…

    173 N Michigan Ave · 0.22 mi NE · Sign
    Aug 14$13,500
21. Fire alarm: modification of existing system × 3 permits

    131 S Dearborn St · 0.23 mi SW · Fire systems
    Aug 6 to 11not listed
22. Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 700 SQ. FT.

    220 S Michigan Ave · 0.24 mi S · Alteration or repair
    Aug 6$342,575
23. Fire alarm: modification of existing system × 5 permits

    130 E Randolph St · 0.22 mi NE · Fire systems
    Jun 18 to Aug 4not listed
24. Fire alarm: modification of existing system

    70 W Madison St · 0.22 mi W · Fire systems
    Aug 4not listed
25. Electrical maintenance permit × 5 permits

    201 E Randolph St · 0.24 mi NE · Electrical
    Jun 1 to Jul 28not listed
26. Line voltage electrical work × 2 permits

    70 W Madison St · 0.22 mi W · Electrical
    Jun 17 to Jul 16$21,000
27. Line voltage electrical work

    130 E Randolph St · 0.22 mi NE · Electrical
    Jul 16$15,250
28. Replacement electrical contractor

    130 E Randolph St · 0.22 mi NE · Contractor change
    Jul 14not listed
29. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max

    175 N State St · 0.23 mi NW · Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Jul 13not listed
30. Low voltage/communication electrical work

    70 W Madison St · 0.22 mi W · Electrical
    Jul 10$15,000
31. Low voltage/communication electrical work

    50 W Washington St · 0.21 mi W · Electrical
    Jun 30$40,000
32. Sc 2019 CBRC sc 2019 CBRC: scope of work involves a minor

    73 E Lake St · 0.24 mi N · Alteration or repair
    Jun 30$65,000
33. Sc 2019 CBRC: scope of work involves selective demolition and construction

    73 E Lake St · 0.24 mi N · Alteration or repair
    Jun 30$50,000
34. Low voltage/communication electrical work

    224 S Michigan Ave · 0.24 mi S · Electrical
    Jun 29$9,935
35. Sc 2019 CBRC: scope of work includes selective demolition and subsequent construction of walls

    73 E Lake St · 0.24 mi N · Alteration or repair
    Jun 29$125,000
36. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 2, max

    63 E Lake St · 0.23 mi N · Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Jun 25not listed
37. Revision to permit 101073642 unforseen structural conditions found during construction

    69 W Washington St · 0.22 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Jun 24$50,000
38. Interior alterations to existing 15th floor office space suite 1500

    130 E Randolph St · 0.22 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 24$5,000,000
39. Nonstructural interior alteration on 18th flr

    50 W Washington St · 0.21 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Jun 23$125,000
40. Line voltage electrical work

    224 S Michigan Ave · 0.24 mi S · Electrical
    Jun 16$10,000
41. 2019 CBRC: interior demolition only of existing office suite 4920 located on the 49th floor of an existing 57…

    70 W Madison St · 0.22 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Jun 15$56,000
42. Temporary structure: new installation

    201 E Randolph St · 0.24 mi NE · Fence, wall or deck
    Jun 7not listed
43. Fire alarm: modification of existing system

    224 S Michigan Ave · 0.24 mi S · Fire systems
    Jun 4not listed
44. Interior alterations to approximately 7,200 square feet of of office space on the 22 floor of commercial…

    70 W Madison St · 0.22 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Jun 3$600,000
45. Interior demo only to existing office spaces on floors 34-37 in an existing highrise building

    131 S Dearborn St · 0.23 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 3$700,000
46. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max

    180 N Michigan Ave · 0.22 mi N · Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    May 27not listed
47. Electrical maintenance permit

    175 N State St · 0.23 mi NW · Electrical
    May 26not listed
48. Line voltage electrical work

    201 E Randolph St · 0.24 mi NE · Electrical
    May 26$10,000
49. Electrical maintenance permit

    201 E Randolph St · 0.24 mi NE · Electrical
    May 22not listed
50. Permit expires on 07/13/2026 erection starts: 6/4/2026

    201 E Randolph St · 0.24 mi NE · Other
    May 13$3,000
51. Replacement electrical contractor

    131 S Dearborn St · 0.23 mi SW · Contractor change
    May 8not listed
52. Replacement general contractor × 2 permits

    130 E Randolph St · 0.22 mi NE · Contractor change
    May 6 to 7not listed
53. Replace hoist ropes on eg passenger elevator #5

    200 S Michigan Ave · 0.21 mi SE · Elevator
    May 1$10,000

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