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545 W Madison St
Chicago, IL 60661
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- 25 permits on record. Newest issued Aug 6, 2025: Installation of non-illuminated awning on north elevation to read "…
- Within ¼ mile
- 182 more permits (149 projects) issued since May 1. 2 are for new buildings, the nearest 700 ft away.
- Biggest nearby
- A $6M alteration or repair at 10 S Riverside Plz, permitted Jun 15, within ¼ mile since May 1.
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Here25 permits · 545 W Madison St
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Installation of non-illuminated awning on north elevation to read " toasted sandwiches × 2 permitsSignJul 24, 2025 to Aug 6, 2025$11,000
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Jul 24, 2025$11,000
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Installation of non-illuminated awning on east elevation to read " toasted sandwiches × 2 permitsSignJul 24, 2025$11,000
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Jul 24, 2025$11,000
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Jul 24, 2025$11,000
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Jul 24, 2025$11,000
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Jun 27, 2025$11,000
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Apr 11, 2019$2,000
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Installation of internally-illuminated reverse-lit channel letter signon northeast elevationto read…SignApr 11, 2019$3,000
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Apr 11, 2019$1,000
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Installation of non-illuminated stencil painted logo on existing fabric awning:southeast elevationSignApr 11, 2019$1,000
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Apr 11, 2019$1,000
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Installation of non-illuminated stencil painted logo on existing fabric awning:northeast elevationSignApr 11, 2019$1,000
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Nov 13 to 19, 2007$2,000
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Nov 19, 2007$2,000
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Installation of automatic door operatorsElectricalMay 16, 2007$4,800
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Interior build-out for a new sit-down restaurant on the ground floor of an existing commercial/residential…Alteration or repairJan 17, 2007$190,000
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Next doorunder 250 ft · 4 permits
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Expansion joint repairs/replacement555 W Madison St · 110 ft W · Fence, wall or deckOct 5$84,000
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Replacement of governor cable on one(1) 2500lb capacity555 W Madison St · 110 ft W · ElevatorSep 23not listed
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Replacement of hoist cables on two(2) 3100lb capacity555 W Madison St · 110 ft W · ElevatorSep 23not listed
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Nonstructural interior alteration to existing office pantry540 W Madison St · 90 ft NE · Alteration or repairAug 31$72,000
This block250 to 1,000 ft · 94 permits in 77 projects · 1 new building, $1.5M
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Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 other air handling equipment(vts / avs100-r-mfhcvh / building…525 W Monroe St · 500 ft S · Mechanical (HVAC)Oct 7$254,000
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Low voltage/communication electrical work100 N Riverside Plz · 910 ft NE · ElectricalOct 7$6,000
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system549 W Randolph St · 940 ft N · Fire systemsOct 7not listed
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system × 2 permits120 S Riverside Plz · 970 ft SE · Fire systemsSep 15 to Oct 6not listed
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Aug 3 to Oct 1not listed
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Aug 19 to Sep 28not listed
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system10 S Riverside Plz · 690 ft E · Fire systemsSep 28not listed
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Aug 26 to Sep 25not listed
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Alteration of interior office suite on floors 13 & 14 in an existing 25 story building (occupancy group B /…525 W Monroe St · 500 ft S · Alteration or repairSep 16$1,920,600
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Replace hoist ropes on eg passenger elevator #13120 S Riverside Plz · 970 ft SE · ElevatorSep 16not listed
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Demolition of interior office suite on floor 19 in an existing 36 story building (occupancy group B / type 1a…100 N Riverside Plz · 910 ft NE · Alteration or repairSep 16$388,960
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Roof replacement525 W Monroe St · 500 ft S · RoofingSep 14$164,267
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Construction of new cmu wall along basement vault - all work on private property549 W Randolph St · 940 ft N · Alteration or repairSep 11$25,000
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Line voltage electrical work120 S Riverside Plz · 970 ft SE · ElectricalSep 10$1,975
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Jul 29 to Sep 3not listed
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Replacement of hoist cables on two(2) 4000lb capacity500 W Madison St · 460 ft E · ElevatorSep 2not listed
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Revision to permit 101070360 to update electrical rooms/ equipment in basement and first floor118 S Clinton St · 650 ft S · Alteration or repairSep 2$40,000
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Low voltage/communication electrical work120 S Riverside Plz · 970 ft SE · ElectricalAug 31$7,000
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Replace hoist ropes on eg passenger car d10 S Riverside Plz · 690 ft E · ElevatorAug 31not listed
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Replace hoist ropes on eg passenger elevator car B10 S Riverside Plz · 690 ft E · ElevatorAug 31not listed
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Self-cert 2019 CBRC - interior demolition of 40,599 sqft of vacant business office space on the 11th floor500 W Monroe St · 600 ft SE · Alteration or repairAug 28$325,000
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Interior renovation and expansion of existing 22nd floor office space10 S Riverside Plz · 690 ft E · Alteration or repairAug 25$3,600,000
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system550 W Washington Blvd · 570 ft N · Fire systemsAug 24not listed
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Interior alterations to existing 21st floor office space120 S Riverside Plz · 970 ft SE · Alteration or repairAug 21$505,000
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Replacement of hoist cables on one(1) 4000lb capacity × 2 permits10 S Riverside Plz · 690 ft E · ElevatorAug 19not listed
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Corrective action to remove single door and sidelight and replace with double door and sidelight as permitted…2 N Riverside Plz · 700 ft E · Alteration or repairAug 18$20,000
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Interior buildout to existing 2nd and 3rd floor office space549 W Randolph St · 940 ft N · Alteration or repairAug 10$770,000
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Interior alteration for pa consulting in existing suite 1625525 W Monroe St · 500 ft S · Alteration or repairAug 7$250,000
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Fire alarm: repair existing system525 W Monroe St · 500 ft S · Fire systemsAug 4not listed
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Self-cert 2019 CBRC - interior alterations of 7,340 sqft for existing business office along with a lighting…2 N Riverside Plz · 700 ft E · Alteration or repairAug 4$530,000
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Installation of one (1) new ground sign550 W Adams St · 860 ft S · SignAug 3$28,000
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Office buildout increasing the size of existing tenant space by 475 sf549 W Randolph St · 940 ft N · Alteration or repairJul 29$40,000
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Jun 3 to Jul 28not listed
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Line voltage electrical work111 N Canal St · 820 ft NE · ElectricalJul 24$32,400
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Interior demolition only to existing 2nd and 3rd floor office & assembly spaces549 W Randolph St · 940 ft N · Alteration or repairJul 24$111,000
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Sself cert 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to existing 30th floor restrooms500 W Madison St · 460 ft E · Alteration or repairJul 24$350,000
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Jun 23 to Jul 23not listed
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Jun 19 to Jul 21not listed
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Self-cert 2019 cbctenant build-out of existing restaurant (alterations to existing restaurant)565 W Randolph St · 980 ft N · Alteration or repairJul 21$100,000
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Reinstated permit#101075475 inspection must be scheduled by december 2026550 W Washington Blvd · 570 ft N · OtherJul 17not listed
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Permit expires on 09/16/2026 erection starts: 8/3/20262 N Riverside Plz · 700 ft E · OtherJul 16$12,000
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Permit expires on 09/15/2026 erection starts: 7/28/2026610 W Adams St · 970 ft SW · OtherJul 15$5,000
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Interior alterations existing 4th floor office suite 450 within 5 story type IV ht construction130 S Jefferson St · 850 ft SW · Alteration or repairJul 15$175,000
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Replacement plumbing contractor120 S Riverside Plz · 970 ft SE · Contractor changeJul 14not listed
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Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 3400 SQ. FT.2 N Riverside Plz · 700 ft E · Alteration or repairJul 8$200,000
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Water damage repairs/replacement on one(1) 4000lb capacity500 W Madison St · 460 ft E · ElevatorJul 8not listed
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Jun 11 to Jul 6$9,000
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Replacement plumbing contractor10 S Riverside Plz · 690 ft E · Contractor changeJul 2not listed
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Fire alarm: new system550 W Adams St · 860 ft S · Fire systemsJul 1not listed
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Interior alterations to existing 12th floor restrooms10 S Riverside Plz · 690 ft E · Alteration or repairJun 29not listed
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Interior alterations to existing office suite 3650500 W Madison St · 460 ft E · Alteration or repairJun 25$750,000
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Level 1 alteration on floors 1 and 2 of a currently occupied 26 story fully sptinkered office building2 N Riverside Plz · 700 ft E · New buildingJun 18$1,500,000
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Modernization of (8) eg elevators10 S Canal St · 440 ft E · ElevatorJun 17$4,200,000
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Replacement plumbing contractor500 W Madison St · 460 ft E · Contractor changeJun 15not listed
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Revision to permit #101078820 to remove walls from permitted scope100 N Riverside Plz · 910 ft NE · Alteration or repairJun 15$143,844
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Interior alterations to existing 12th floor office space10 S Riverside Plz · 690 ft E · Alteration or repairJun 15$6,000,000
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Interior alteration of existing offices on the 16th floor, suite 1650120 S Riverside Plz · 970 ft SE · Alteration or repairJun 10$300,000
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Low voltage/communication electrical work550 W Adams St · 860 ft S · ElectricalJun 3$32,938
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Low voltage/communication electrical work111 N Jefferson St · 730 ft NW · ElectricalMay 29$6,217
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Replacement electrical contractor120 S Riverside Plz · 970 ft SE · Contractor changeMay 28not listed
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Replacement/relocation of existing fire pump at lower level office building549 W Randolph St · 940 ft N · Alteration or repairMay 28$70,000
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system525 W Monroe St · 500 ft S · Fire systemsMay 27not listed
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Electrical maintenance permit525 W Monroe St · 500 ft S · ElectricalMay 22not listed
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Level 2 alteration to existing common space on floor 2 of a currently occupied 26 story fully sprinklered…2 N Riverside Plz · 700 ft E · Alteration or repairMay 22$2,250,000
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Electrical maintenance permit555 W Adams St · 940 ft S · ElectricalMay 21not listed
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system120 S Riverside Plz · 970 ft SE · Fire systemsMay 19not listed
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system550 W Washington Blvd · 570 ft N · Fire systemsMay 19not listed
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Low voltage/communication electrical work2 N Riverside Plz · 700 ft E · ElectricalMay 16$10,000
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Replacement plumbing contractor525 W Monroe St · 500 ft S · Contractor changeMay 14not listed
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Line voltage electrical work640 W Washington Blvd · 950 ft NW · ElectricalMay 13$2,000
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Fire alarm: repair existing system2 N Riverside Plz · 700 ft E · Fire systemsMay 13not listed
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Limited nonstructural alterations to existing storefront and facades on ground floor and level 1 of existing…2 N Riverside Plz · 700 ft E · Alteration or repairMay 12$800,000
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May 7 to 11$101,100
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Replace controller ("like for like") for ewgt freight elevator130 S Jefferson St · 850 ft SW · ElevatorMay 6$118,310
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Low voltage/communication electrical work500 W Madison St · 460 ft E · ElectricalMay 5$12,057
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Interior alterations existing 3rd floor office suite 350 within 5 story type IV ht construction130 S Jefferson St · 850 ft SW · Alteration or repairMay 4$140,000
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Interior alteration on the 16th floor550 W Washington Blvd · 570 ft N · Alteration or repairMay 1$427,000
Within a quarter mile1,000 ft to ¼ mi · 84 permits in 68 projects · 1 new building, $15,000
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system1 N Wacker Dr · 0.25 mi E · Fire systemsOct 7not listed
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Revision to building permit #101076352 to delete the scope of work originally proposed for removal and…100 S Wacker Dr · 0.24 mi E · Alteration or repairOct 6$100
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New/replacement installation168 N Clinton St · 0.24 mi N · Fence, wall or deckOct 5$34,830
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Installation of one(1) 2100lb capacity208 S Jefferson St · 0.20 mi S · ElevatorOct 5not listed
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Remove ewgd passenger elevator with new one being installed under permit #101088857208 S Jefferson St · 0.20 mi S · ElevatorOct 5$10,000
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max565 W Quincy St · 0.23 mi S · Scaffold or sidewalk shedSep 30not listed
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Aug 19 to Sep 28not listed
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system625 W Adams St · 0.21 mi SW · Fire systemsSep 28not listed
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Jul 27 to Sep 23not listed
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Scope: nonstructural interior alteration of existing office to include removal of abandoned of HVAC…1 S Wacker Dr · 0.25 mi E · Alteration or repairSep 22$170,000
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Interior alterations to existing 34th floor office space- suite 3450: construct (4) new private offices10 S Wacker Dr · 0.22 mi E · Alteration or repairSep 21$151,016
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Interior demolition to an existing office building office space on the 11th floor100 S Wacker Dr · 0.24 mi E · Alteration or repairSep 15$150,000
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Interior alterations of existing office space, suite 342510 S Wacker Dr · 0.22 mi E · Alteration or repairSep 11$450,000
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Interior alterations of existing office space, suites 3325 and 337510 S Wacker Dr · 0.22 mi E · Alteration or repairSep 11$1,362,000
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Alterations to existing office space, suite 250010 S Wacker Dr · 0.22 mi E · Alteration or repairSep 11$600,000
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Interior alteration of an existing 11th flr restroom core renovation with new plumbing and electrical work…100 S Wacker Dr · 0.24 mi E · Alteration or repairSep 4$225,000
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Interior alterations of existing office space, suites 3600 and 361030 S Wacker Dr · 0.22 mi E · Alteration or repairSep 4$1,750,000
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Aug 3 to Sep 2not listed
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Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 5100 SQ. FT.20 N Wacker Dr · 0.22 mi E · Alteration or repairAug 31$125,000
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Interior only buildout of existing 4th floor tenant space for new office208 S Jefferson St · 0.20 mi S · Alteration or repairAug 26$550,000
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Aug 21$5,000
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Water damage repair/replacement on one(1) 4500lb capacity1 S Wacker Dr · 0.25 mi E · ElevatorAug 12not listed
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Commerical kitchen hood and ductwork replacement222 S Canal St · 0.23 mi S · Alteration or repairAug 12$90,000
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Jun 25 to Aug 10$16,171
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Jun 5 to Aug 3not listed
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Empowerment resources internationalnew non-illuminated id wall sign location: east elevationsign facing…210 S Desplaines St · 0.24 mi SW · SignAug 3$3,500
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Empowerment resources internationalnew non-illuminated id wall sign location: north elevationsign facing…210 S Desplaines St · 0.24 mi SW · SignAug 3$3,500
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Revision to permit 101080456 - self cert225 S Canal St · 0.24 mi SE · Alteration or repairJul 24$100
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Jun 23 to Jul 23not listed
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Int minor renovation to existing office space to create a new suite approx. 937 SF. Of renovation1 N Wacker Dr · 0.25 mi E · Alteration or repairJul 22$200,000
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Scope: nonstructural interior alteration ceiling1 N Wacker Dr · 0.25 mi E · Alteration or repairJul 20$100,000
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Replacement plumbing contractor225 S Canal St · 0.24 mi SE · Contractor changeJul 20not listed
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Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 15500 SQ. FT.20 N Wacker Dr · 0.22 mi E · Alteration or repairJul 17$200,000
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Limited repair (25% or less) for rooftop occupiable rooftop626 W Randolph St · 0.23 mi NW · Fence, wall or deckJul 13$5,100
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Self certification - 2019 CBRC - existing former small 442 sf to go restaurant in existing food court union…210 S Canal St · 0.21 mi SE · Alteration or repairJul 13$45,000
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system20 N Wacker Dr · 0.22 mi E · Fire systemsJul 10not listed
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 3, max165 N Canal St · 0.25 mi N · Scaffold or sidewalk shedJul 8not listed
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Low voltage/communication electrical work625 W Adams St · 0.21 mi SW · ElectricalJul 8$5,458
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In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings550 W Randolph St · 0.19 mi N · Alteration or repairJul 8$20,000
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Interior alterations to existing 16th floor office space - suite 16001 S Wacker Dr · 0.25 mi E · Alteration or repairJul 6$75,000
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system1 S Wacker Dr · 0.25 mi E · Fire systemsJul 2not listed
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Self-cert 2019 CBRC - tenant buildout of 5,097 sqft for business office on the 23rd floor1 S Wacker Dr · 0.25 mi E · Alteration or repairJul 1$99,575
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May 28 to Jun 29not listed
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Replacement of door operator on one(1) 2500lb capacity564 W Randolph St · 0.20 mi N · ElevatorJun 29not listed
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Interior alteration for arrive logistics on the 25th floor30 S Wacker Dr · 0.22 mi E · Alteration or repairJun 24$1,451,746
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Jun 11 to 17$476,000
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May 4 to Jun 16not listed
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Line voltage electrical work30 S Wacker Dr · 0.22 mi E · ElectricalJun 11$15,952
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Nonstructural interior alteration of electrical and finishes at front of house of existing auntie…225 S Canal St · 0.24 mi SE · Alteration or repairJun 10$35,000
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Low voltage/communication electrical work10 S Wacker Dr · 0.22 mi E · ElectricalJun 3$22,325
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Self cert comm225 S Canal St · 0.24 mi SE · Alteration or repairJun 3$150,000
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Nonstructural interior alteration for new food tenant222 S Canal St · 0.23 mi S · Alteration or repairJun 1$160,000
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May 4 to 28$93,140
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Direct developer services revision to permit # 101044816135 N Desplaines St · 0.22 mi NW · New buildingMay 27$15,000
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Electrical maintenance permit20 N Wacker Dr · 0.22 mi E · ElectricalMay 22not listed
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Non-structural interior alteration to existing office suite 2620 for new open huddle and cafe area20 N Wacker Dr · 0.22 mi E · Alteration or repairMay 20$92,000
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9 Sq/ft non-illuminated wall sign1 S Wacker Dr · 0.25 mi E · SignMay 18$1,800
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16 Sq/ft illuminated wall sign1 S Wacker Dr · 0.25 mi E · SignMay 18$3,500
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41 Sq/ft illuminated wall sign1 S Wacker Dr · 0.25 mi E · SignMay 18$4,000
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May 13 to 14$32,650
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Low voltage/communication electrical work100 S Wacker Dr · 0.24 mi E · ElectricalMay 13$11,000
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Replacement general contractor10 S Wacker Dr · 0.22 mi E · Contractor changeMay 13not listed
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Temporary scaffolding: qty: 2, max20 N Wacker Dr · 0.22 mi E · Scaffold or sidewalk shedMay 12not listed
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Fire alarm: modification of existing system30 S Wacker Dr · 0.22 mi E · Fire systemsMay 8not listed
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Interior alterations to 18th floor office space625 W Adams St · 0.21 mi SW · Alteration or repairMay 7$160,000
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Modernization of two(2) ewgt, 3000lb capacity150 N Clinton St · 0.20 mi N · ElevatorMay 6$1,220,860
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Replacement electrical contractor100 S Wacker Dr · 0.24 mi E · Contractor changeMay 4not listed
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Minor interior alterations to suite 40101 N Wacker Dr · 0.25 mi E · Alteration or repairMay 1$44,000
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