# Building permits at 5454 S State St, Chicago, IL New buildings permitted at six addresses within a quarter mile since May 1, the largest $16M. 11 permits on record here. The newest, Aug 18, 2025: Nonstructural interior refresh to replace walls. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 26 more permits since May 1. The nearest permit for a new building is 580 ft away. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 18, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior refresh to replace walls, tiles, ceiling grid, lights and plumbing fixtures at existing dunkin donuts. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), interior | $92,000 | [B200437391](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200437391/) | | Mar 22, 2016 | Sign | Install pole sign on the south east corner of lot to read dunkin donuts. | $8,500 | [100623167](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100623167/) | | Mar 22, 2016 | Sign | Install sign on the east side of building to read dunkin donuts with cup logo | $5,500 | [100623159](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100623159/) | | Mar 22, 2016 | Sign | Install menu board sign | $5,500 | [100623157](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100623157/) | | Mar 22, 2016 | Sign | Install sign on the east sign of building to read dunkin donuts with cup logo | $3,500 | [100623144](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100623144/) | | Mar 22, 2016 | Sign | Install directional sign to read see ya soon and do not enter with cup logo | $1,200 | [100623139](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100623139/) | | Mar 22, 2016 | Sign | Install directional sign to read drive thru with arrow | $1,200 | [100623137](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100623137/) | | Feb 24, 2016 | Sign | Install drive thru sign on the north wall | $1,200 | [100623109](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100623109/) | | Sep 26, 2015 | Electrical | Installing outlets for low voltage, data | $1,000 | [B100616077](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100616077/) | | May 21, 2015 | New building | New dunkin donuts masonry building with drive thru window (conditional permit subject to field inspections) | $200,000 | [100555417](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100555417/) | | Mar 17, 2015 | Demolition | Wreck and remove a 1 story frame commercial building | Not listed | [B100564606](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100564606/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 26 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 20 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 2, 2026 | [5519 S Perry Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5519-s-perry-ave/) | 650 ft SW | Other | For permit 101058327: replacement general contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200514273](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514273/) | | Sep 23, 2026 | [5336 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5336-s-state-st/) | 860 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: repair conduit located outside of front entrance.. | $1,500 | [B200512994](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512994/) | | Sep 9, 2026 | [5423 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5423-s-wabash-ave/) | 620 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC - spr 2019 CBC - revision to previously approved drawings under permit app # 100945446 for basement alterations, new bedroom on 1st floor and kitchen renovation on 2nd floor to an existing 2 story, 2 du, brick building with basement (occ. R-5; Type iii-b const.) | $50,000 | [101086640](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086640/) | | Sep 4, 2026 | [5522 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5522-s-state-st/) | 440 ft S | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 4; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 1. Affects: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), location: front facade. | $12,000 | [B200510395](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510395/) | | Sep 2, 2026 | [5339 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5339-s-state-st/) | 770 ft N | New building | Dds 2019 CBC: new 2 story dance studio building (occupancy group B; construction type iiia) v3 companies of IL | $15,600,000 | [101071666](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101071666/) | | Aug 20, 2026 | [5431 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5431-s-wabash-ave/) | 580 ft NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 2 circuits to existing 400 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 10. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: interior rooms. | $1,500 | [B200508325](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508325/) | | Jul 24, 2026 | [48 E Garfield Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/48-e-garfield-blvd/) | 530 ft E | Alteration or repair | Proposed 1 story northeast car wash addition, 1 story retail addition, new roof, wood fence, and interior/exterior alterations for an existing 1 story gas station and car wash to address violations, per plans. | $175,000 | [101081215](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081215/) | | Jul 22, 2026 | [5410 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5410-s-state-st/) | 460 ft N | Elevator | Perform like-for-like controller swap due to obsolete controller components on one(1) 2000lb capacity, 3-floor, hydraulic passenger elevator, pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(100154654) | $72,320 | [101086257](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086257/) | | Jul 14, 2026 | [5544 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5544-s-wabash-ave/) | 780 ft SE | New building | Spr 2019 CBRC: full building permit for 3 story, 3 dwelling unit building with 3 on-site parking spaces and a 3-story rear wood porch, new 6'-0" wood fence & 5'-0" iron wrought fence per site plan (occupancy group R-5, type v-a construction) | $450,000 | [101082947](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082947/) | | Jul 14, 2026 | [5542 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5542-s-wabash-ave/) | 760 ft SE | New building | Spr 2019 CBRC: full building permit for 3 story, 3 dwelling unit building with 3 on-site parking spaces and a 2-story rear wood porch, new 6'-0" wood fence & 5'-0" iron wrought fence per site plan (occupancy group R-5, type v-a construction) | $550,000 | [101082946](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082946/) | | Jul 6, 2026 | [5423 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5423-s-wabash-ave/) | 620 ft NE | Other | For permit 100945446: replacement general contractor. Replacement other contractor. Replacement electrical contractor. Replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200474832](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474832/) | | Jul 2, 2026 | [5419 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5419-s-wabash-ave/) | 640 ft NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: right back side of building. | $1,000 | [B200472348](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472348/) | | Jun 30, 2026 | [5524 S Perry Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5524-s-perry-ave/) | 750 ft SW | Other | For permit 101058329: replacement electrical contractor. Replacement mason contractor. Replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. Change of owner for permit 101058329. New owner listed on this permit. | Not listed | [B200474191](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474191/) | | Jun 30, 2026 | [49 W Garfield Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/49-w-garfield-blvd/) | 580 ft SW | New building | Spr 2019 CBC: proposed 3 story 3 unit frame residential building with basement, front balconies on each floor, rear wood 3 story open decks with stairs and rear concrete 3 car parking pad as per plans. | $550,000 | [101082231](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082231/) | | Jun 26, 2026 | [5339 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5339-s-state-st/) | 770 ft N | Other | Approval of new plan for stormwater management. Project type: mixed use. Project area: 0.55 acres. This approval does not authorize any construction work. Construction work may require separate permit(s). | Not listed | [B200412640](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200412640/) | | Jun 16, 2026 | [5519 S Perry Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5519-s-perry-ave/) | 650 ft SW | Other | For permit 101058327: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200474179](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474179/) | | Jun 10, 2026 | [5524 S Perry Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5524-s-perry-ave/) | 750 ft SW | Other | Reinstate permit no 101058329 must begin work and or request inspection no later than october 2026 on permit no 101058329 | Not listed | [101084542](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084542/) | | Jun 8, 2026 | [5336 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5336-s-state-st/) | 860 ft N | Other | For permit 101063868: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200472846](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472846/) | | May 27, 2026 | [5519 S Perry Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5519-s-perry-ave/) | 650 ft SW | Other | Reinstate permit no 101058327 must begin work and or request inspection no later than november 2026 on permit no 101058327 | Not listed | [101083988](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083988/) | | May 18, 2026 | [5619 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5619-s-state-st/) | 950 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: back building. | $1,000 | [B200462420](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200462420/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 6 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 2, 2026 | [5517 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5517-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.20 mi E | Other | Reinstate permit#101041165 inspection must be scheduled by may 2027 | Not listed | [101089243](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101089243/) | | Aug 28, 2026 | [5312 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5312-s-wabash-ave/) | 0.21 mi N | New building | 5A residential3 flat, slab on grade, new construction ground up with 3 dwelling units, frame, new plumbing, HVAC, electrical, new rear ongrade parking pad w/ EV, fence | $450,000 | [101080044](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080044/) | | Aug 25, 2026 | [5315 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5315-s-wabash-ave/) | 0.22 mi NE | New building | 5A residential 3 flat, slab on grade, new frame construction ground up - 3 dwelling units, all new plumbing, HVAC, electrical, new rear on grade parking slab w/ EV, fence | $450,000 | [101080053](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080053/) | | Aug 12, 2026 | [5447 S Wentworth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5447-s-wentworth-ave/) | 0.24 mi W | Other | For permit 101073335: replacement general contractor. Replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200481285](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481285/) | | Jul 20, 2026 | [5447 S Wentworth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5447-s-wentworth-ave/) | 0.24 mi W | Alteration or repair | Install (4) tesla pre-assembled supercharger unitsinstall (16) tesla charge postsinstall (1) transformerinstall (1) ct cabinetinstall (1) utility meter mounted on ct cabinetinstall (13) safe stop bolt down bollardinstall (1) wifi repeater on proposed light poleinstall (2) trash receptacles and recyc | $3,080,000 | [101073335](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101073335/) | | Jun 4, 2026 | [5348 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5348-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.21 mi NE | Other | For permit b200005646: replacement mason contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200472998](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472998/) | ## Zoning requests nearby We don't list zoning cases for Chicago yet. Look them up on the city's Zoning Board of Appeals page: https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/dcd/zoning-board-of-appeals.html ## More on this street Other addresses on S State St with permits, nearest house number first: - [5444 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5444-s-state-st/): newest permit Apr 1, 2025 - [5410 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5410-s-state-st/): newest permit Jul 22, 2026 - [5522 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5522-s-state-st/): newest permit Sep 4, 2026 - [5339 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5339-s-state-st/): newest permit Sep 2, 2026 - [5336 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5336-s-state-st/): newest permit Sep 23, 2026 - [5619 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5619-s-state-st/): newest permit May 18, 2026 - [5255 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5255-s-state-st/): newest permit Oct 20, 2025 - [5701 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5701-s-state-st/): newest permit Oct 2, 2025 - [5713 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5713-s-state-st/): newest permit Jun 25, 2025 - [5745 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5745-s-state-st/): newest permit Nov 14, 2024 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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