# Building permits at 508 E Pershing Rd, Chicago, IL

Six permits on record here. The newest, Apr 9: Interior white box fit out for a future retail tenant. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 11 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Interior white box fit out for a future retail tenant. Work to include electrical, plumbing, HVAC and finishes. | $100,000 | [101079908](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079908/) |
| Sep 18, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Self-cert: interior tenant build-out in a gray shell space for a new food service buisness. Scope of work includes plumbing, HVAC, electrical, framing, finishes, & ffe. No exterior work. As per plans. | $552,000 | [101058153](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101058153/) |
| Mar 29, 2022 | Electrical | Installation of low voltage cabling | $200,000 | [B100964100](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100964100/) |
| Jun 23, 2021 | Elevator | Installation of two(2) 3500lb capacity, 4-floor, 200fpm, mrl, passenger elevators, pursuant to the scope of work plans submitted. | $163,174 | [100928125](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100928125/) |
| Apr 30, 2021 | New building | **Direct dev services** 2018 chicago building code ** revision to full building permit 100858422** revisions to ground floor layout and structural system levels 2 - 4. Consultant reviewer: globetrotters engineering | $1,100,000 | [100910509](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100910509/) |
| Sep 10, 2020 | New building | New construction of a 4-story type i-c affordable housing building utilizing cold-formed metal framing on shallow foundations. | $20,000,000 | [100858422](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100858422/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 1 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2026 | [515 E Pershing Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/515-e-pershing-rd/) | 90 ft SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 1000 amp service disconnecting means with 8 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1 . Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: exterior and basement. | $200,000 | [B200469481](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469481/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 7 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2026 | [405 E Oakwood Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/405-e-oakwood-blvd/) | 820 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 3500 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: around the building. | $42,000 | [B200512383](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512383/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [545 E Oakwood Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/545-e-oakwood-blvd/) | 670 ft SE | Other | For permit 101070440: replacement mason contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200507069](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507069/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [502 E Oakwood Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/502-e-oakwood-blvd/) | 440 ft S | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 124 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: front upper area of home. | $7,000 | [B200510835](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510835/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [549 E Pershing Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/549-e-pershing-rd/) | 260 ft E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1 . Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: sales floor. | $10,000 | [B200508648](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508648/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [545 E Oakwood Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/545-e-oakwood-blvd/) | 670 ft SE | Electrical | For permit 101070440: replacement general contractor. Replacement plumbing contractor. Replacement mason contractor. Replacement mason contractor. Replacement other contractor. Replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200481616](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481616/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [401 E Oakwood Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/401-e-oakwood-blvd/) | 850 ft SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 0 . Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: elevator work. | $3,800 | [B200480854](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480854/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [3957 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3957-s-dr-martin-luther-king-jr-dr/) | 990 ft SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 central furnace(american standard, 100,000 btu 13 seer, and ac unit, ground floor) . Electrical work under this permit = no . Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, in the rear of building on ground level. | $10,000 | [B200468836](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468836/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | [3834 S Calumet Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3834-s-calumet-ave/) | 0.22 mi W | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 3 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 2nd floor bathroom. | $25,000 | [B200509035](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509035/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [3800 S Calumet Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3800-s-calumet-ave/) | 0.25 mi NW | Fence, wall or deck | Limited repair (25% or less) for wood exterior stairway (quantity: 1, location: north side of building). Landing: 32 square feet. Landing not more than 6 feet above ground. | $11,000 | [B200480323](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480323/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [327 E Pershing Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/327-e-pershing-rd/) | 0.21 mi W | Sign | Minty co.new illuminated id wall sign location: north elevationsign facing: pershing rdreads: minty teeth whitening studio | $6,000 | [101085557](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085557/) |

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