Nearby Permits
Map of 50 permits within a quarter mile of 50 E Ida B Wells DrMechanical (HVAC), 520 S State St, Sep 30, 2026Electrical, 332 S Michigan Ave, Sep 28, 2026Roofing, 71 W Van Buren St, Sep 21, 2026Electrical, 720 S Michigan Ave, Sep 14, 2026Alteration or repair, 531 S Plymouth Ct, Sep 14, 2026Roofing, 621 S Plymouth Ct, Sep 11, 2026Fire systems, 400 S State St, Sep 11, 2026Alteration or repair, 81 E Van Buren St, Sep 11, 2026Electrical, 325 S Michigan Ave, Sep 2, 2026Scaffold or sidewalk shed, 410 S Michigan Ave, Sep 1, 2026Alteration or repair, 600 S Federal St, Aug 28, 2026Grading, 318 S Federal St, Aug 26, 2026Electrical, 400 S State St, Aug 25, 2026Electrical, 633 S Plymouth Ct, Aug 20, 2026Electrical, 332 S Michigan Ave, Aug 19, 2026Alteration or repair, 542 S Dearborn St, Aug 19, 2026Mechanical (HVAC), 621 S Plymouth Ct, Aug 6, 2026Grading, 220 S Michigan Ave, Aug 6, 2026Alteration or repair, 640 S Federal St, Aug 4, 2026Electrical, 325 S Michigan Ave, Jul 29, 2026Elevator, 425 S Wabash Ave, Jul 27, 2026Electrical, 332 S Michigan Ave, Jul 23, 2026Electrical, 81 E Van Buren St, Jul 20, 2026Sign, 33 E Ida B Wells Dr, Jul 10, 2026Sign, 33 E Ida B Wells Dr, Jul 10, 2026Elevator, 430 S Michigan Ave, Jul 2, 2026Electrical, 325 S Michigan Ave, Jul 1, 2026Alteration or repair, 318 S Michigan Ave, Jul 1, 2026Electrical, 224 S Michigan Ave, Jun 29, 2026Scaffold or sidewalk shed, 633 S Plymouth Ct, Jun 23, 2026Electrical, 332 S Michigan Ave, Jun 23, 2026Electrical, 224 S Michigan Ave, Jun 16, 2026Electrical, 600 S Dearborn St, Jun 11, 2026Elevator, 407 S Dearborn St, Jun 10, 2026Alteration or repair, 520 S Michigan Ave, Jun 8, 2026Fire systems, 224 S Michigan Ave, Jun 4, 2026Electrical, 325 S Michigan Ave, Jun 2, 2026Elevator, 333 S Wabash Ave, May 27, 2026Elevator, 333 S Wabash Ave, May 27, 2026Electrical, 332 S Michigan Ave, May 22, 2026Scaffold or sidewalk shed, 243 S Wabash Ave, May 21, 2026Fire systems, 33 E Ida B Wells Dr, May 19, 2026Alteration or repair, 719 S State St, May 18, 2026Electrical, 310 S Michigan Ave, May 15, 2026Alteration or repair, 633 S Plymouth Ct, May 5, 2026Scaffold or sidewalk shed, 600 S Dearborn St, May 4, 2026Roofing, 430 S Michigan Ave, May 4, 2026Roofing, 725 S Wabash Ave, May 4, 2026Sign, 525 S State St, May 1, 2026New building, 722 S Wabash Ave, Aug 27, 2026660 ft Map preview
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50 E Ida B Wells Dr

Chicago, IL 60605

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $2M project at 430 S Michigan Ave, permitted May 4.

One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Jul 20: Installation of paint and wall coverings. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 50 more permits (45 projects) since May 1. One is a new building, 0.21 mi away.

The city's data portal didn't answer in time. "Here" shows our copy of the last two years, which we checked 2026-10-05 15:05 UTC. Data status

MayJunJulAugSepOct
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Here1 permit · 50 E Ida B Wells Dr
  1. Installation of paint and wall coverings
    Other
    Jul 20$4,500,000
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Next doorunder 250 ft · 4 permits
  1. Removal of one(1) 750lb capacity vertical wheelchair lift
    425 S Wabash Ave · 210 ft N · Elevator
    Jul 27$14,900
  2. Installation of vinyl sign on east facade applied to interior of glass - sign reads center for student success
    33 E Ida B Wells Dr · 190 ft SW · Sign
    Jul 10$2,500
  3. Installation of vinyl sign on east facade applied to interior of glass - sign reads columbia college chicago
    33 E Ida B Wells Dr · 190 ft SW · Sign
    Jul 10$2,500
  4. Fire alarm: modification of existing system
    33 E Ida B Wells Dr · 190 ft SW · Fire systems
    May 19not listed
This block250 to 1,000 ft · 26 permits in 21 projects
  1. Repair/replacement affecting 2 systems : 1 fan coil unit(goodman 3 ton 13 seer r32 with matching coil on…
    520 S State St · 590 ft W · Mechanical (HVAC)
    Sep 30$13,837
  2. Electrical maintenance permit × 2 permits
    332 S Michigan Ave · 700 ft NE · Electrical
    Aug 19 to Sep 28not listed
  3. Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1250 SQ. FT.
    531 S Plymouth Ct · 810 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Sep 14$17,850
  4. Fire alarm: modification of existing system
    400 S State St · 680 ft NW · Fire systems
    Sep 11not listed
  5. Interior alterations in existing 11-story building on the 7th floor
    81 E Van Buren St · 500 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Sep 11$400,000
  6. Electrical maintenance permit × 2 permits
    325 S Michigan Ave · 800 ft NE · Electrical
    Jul 29 to Sep 2not listed
  7. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max
    410 S Michigan Ave · 480 ft NE · Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Sep 1not listed
  8. Line voltage electrical work
    400 S State St · 680 ft NW · Electrical
    Aug 25$10,000
  9. Electrical maintenance permit × 2 permits
    332 S Michigan Ave · 700 ft NE · Electrical
    Jun 23 to Jul 23not listed
  10. Low voltage/communication electrical work
    81 E Van Buren St · 500 ft NE · Electrical
    Jul 20$5,500
  11. Door package upgrade on (4) ewgt passenger elevators, cars 1,2, 3 & 6
    430 S Michigan Ave · 390 ft NE · Elevator
    Jul 2$683,400
  12. Electrical maintenance permit × 2 permits
    325 S Michigan Ave · 800 ft NE · Electrical
    Jun 2 to Jul 1not listed
  13. Revision to permit #101065947
    318 S Michigan Ave · 810 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 1$40,000
  14. Replacement of hoist cables on one(1) 2500lb capacity
    407 S Dearborn St · 980 ft W · Elevator
    Jun 10not listed
  15. Replacement / upgrade of existing roof-top cooling towers for existing congress plaza hotel (occupancy group…
    520 S Michigan Ave · 410 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 8$1,000,000
  16. Replacement of hoist cables on one(1) 4000lb capacity × 2 permits
    333 S Wabash Ave · 600 ft N · Elevator
    May 27not listed
  17. Electrical maintenance permit
    332 S Michigan Ave · 700 ft NE · Electrical
    May 22not listed
  18. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max
    243 S Wabash Ave · 980 ft N · Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    May 21not listed
  19. Line voltage electrical work
    310 S Michigan Ave · 870 ft NE · Electrical
    May 15$16,455
  20. Roof replacement
    430 S Michigan Ave · 390 ft NE · Roofing
    May 4$2,041,811
  21. Installation of illuminated wall sign at sugaring NYC - 11 east ida B. Wells drive
    525 S State St · 530 ft SW · Sign
    May 1$1,500
Within a quarter mile1,000 ft to ¼ mi · 20 permits · 1 new building, $7,500
  1. Roof replacement
    71 W Van Buren St · 0.24 mi W · Roofing
    Sep 21$570,000
  2. Line voltage electrical work
    720 S Michigan Ave · 0.22 mi S · Electrical
    Sep 14$50,000
  3. Roof replacement
    621 S Plymouth Ct · 0.19 mi SW · Roofing
    Sep 11$372,111
  4. Remove and replace existing security turnstiles on ground floor at both the north main entrance and south…
    600 S Federal St · 0.23 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    Aug 28$299,280
  5. Permit expires on 10/27/2026 erection starts: 9/4/2026
    722 S Wabash Ave · 0.21 mi S · New building
    Aug 27$7,500
  6. Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 190sq
    318 S Federal St · 0.25 mi NW · Grading
    Aug 26$12,000
  7. Line voltage electrical work
    633 S Plymouth Ct · 0.21 mi SW · Electrical
    Aug 20$2,500
  8. Dds 2019 CBRC: interior removal of non-load bearing partitions on levels 4-14 of an existing 14-story office…
    542 S Dearborn St · 0.20 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Aug 19$250,000
  9. Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 make up air unit
    621 S Plymouth Ct · 0.19 mi SW · Mechanical (HVAC)
    Aug 6$205,000
  10. Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 700 SQ. FT.
    220 S Michigan Ave · 0.23 mi N · Grading
    Aug 6$342,575
  11. Nonstructural interior replacment of electrical
    640 S Federal St · 0.25 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    Aug 4$750
  12. Low voltage/communication electrical work
    224 S Michigan Ave · 0.23 mi N · Electrical
    Jun 29$9,935
  13. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max
    633 S Plymouth Ct · 0.21 mi SW · Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Jun 23not listed
  14. Line voltage electrical work
    224 S Michigan Ave · 0.23 mi N · Electrical
    Jun 16$10,000
  15. Line voltage electrical work
    600 S Dearborn St · 0.21 mi SW · Electrical
    Jun 11$2,480
  16. Fire alarm: modification of existing system
    224 S Michigan Ave · 0.23 mi N · Fire systems
    Jun 4not listed
  17. Self cert 2019 CBRC convert 2nd
    719 S State St · 0.24 mi S · Alteration or repair
    May 18$1,100,000
  18. Nonstructural interior shower remodeling within an existing bathroom (interior work only)
    633 S Plymouth Ct · 0.21 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    May 5$10,000
  19. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max
    600 S Dearborn St · 0.21 mi SW · Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    May 4not listed
  20. Alteration of existing communication equipment
    725 S Wabash Ave · 0.21 mi S · Roofing
    May 4$50,000

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