55 E Pearson St
Building permits, Chicago, IL 60611
55 E Pearson St, Chicago has 88 building permits on record. The most recent, issued Jun 10, 2026, is for elevator: Replacement of hoist cables on one(1) 3500lb capacity, 38 stop, 500fpm, passenger elevator(#2), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(100122137)
All permits at this address
| Date | Type | Work | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevator | Replacement of hoist cables on one(1) 3500lb capacity, 38 stop, 500fpm, passenger elevator(#2), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(100122137) | – | |
| Fire systems | Fire alarm: repair existing system. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 3 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type… | – | |
| Elevator | Cab modernization on two(2) 4500lb capacity, 17-floor, passenger elevators(#1 & #2); and three(3) 3500lb capacity, 53-floor, passenger elevators(#3-#5), pursuant to the scope of… | – | |
| Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 7600 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: main roof.. IL Roofing contractor license: 104000238. | $458,806 | |
| Elevator | Water damage repairs (scope of work must be on site) on eg passenger elevator; car 7, 5000lbs capacity, 54 floors, subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau… | – | |
| Elevator | Removal of 750lb capacity, 55-floor, building maintenance unit, pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(100330791) | $6,720 | |
| Electrical | Replace feeders to the 3 existing fire pump controllers, 300 a, 200a, and 100 ampere feeders, reconnect the existing feeders, generator, and motor loads, reconnect the monitoring… | $25,000 | |
| Roofing | Decommission bmu window washing unit, roof anchor installation per structural engineer's drawings and calculations | $80,508 | |
| Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to existing condo unit 5101. Work to include demo, new partitions, mechanical, electrical and plumbing as per plans. R2 - Residential. 1A… | $1,250,000 | |
| Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Erect six (6) scaffolds 03/31/2023 to 03/31/2024 | $111 | |
| Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Erect 7 scaffolds 04/04/2022 to 04/04/2023 | – | |
| Fence, wall or deck | 100% Concrete coating, 18,200 SQ FT balcony membrane overcoat, 27,500 SQ FT concrete route and seal, 10,000 SQ FT window sealant replacement, concrete patching 3650 SQ FT, balcony… | $3,832,538 | |
| Electrical | Interior led retrofit | $50,031 | |
| Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Erect 1 scaffold 09/07/2021 to 09/07/2022 | – | |
| Other | Install two 6" water compression valves on water supply after meter. | – | |
| Fence, wall or deck | Parking garage repairs; traffic membrane install, 8000 SQ FT - concrete repairs; replace cast iron piping at flrs 5, 6 & 7 and replace garage drains throughout | $1,182,000 | |
| Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Erect one(1) scaffold from 08/03/2020 to 08/03/2021. | – | |
| Electrical | Installation of low voltage cctv equipment | $9,391 | |
| Elevator | Replace car top parts, car station parts, car door & hoistway parts, hoist cables and traveling cables on three(3) 53-floor(38-stop), 3500lb capacity, 700fpm, passenger elevators… | $20,000 | |
| Elevator | Replacement of machine drive sheave, secondary sheave and hoist cables on car#7:38 stop, 3500lb capacity, passenger geared traction elevator pursuant to scope of work… | $16,000 | |
| Alteration or repair | Self-cert: interior renovations to 10th and 12th floor as per plans | $309,000 | |
| Elevator | Water damage to two (2) garage elevators #4 & #5 3500lb.cap, 38-floors gearless traction pasenger elevators. Pursuant to the scope of work submitted. 100122137 | $95,000 | |
| Electrical | Installation of low voltage cctv equipment | $70,937 | |
| Electrical | Installation of low voltage cctv equipment | $6,241 | |
| Alteration or repair | Self cert. Project: current a2 - multiple dwelling occupancy will be maintained as an A-2 occupancy. Project consists of an interior renovation combining two adjacent rooms into… | $230,000 | |
| Electrical | Installation of low voltage cctv security equipment | $81,363 | |
| Alteration or repair | Interior alterations to the existing 17th floor kitchen / dining room in an assisted living care facility as per plans.**certified corrections- - subject to field inspections &… | $567,735 | |
| Electrical | Installation of low voltage cctv equipment | $61,444 | |
| Electrical | Security system work (the clare - dock) (03-8833) | $6,359 | |
| Alteration or repair | Interior alterations & addition to the existing 9th floor in an assisted living care facility as per plans. | $1,705,000 | |
| Electrical | Security system work (the clare) (03-7911) | $42,646 | |
| Alteration or repair | Interior alterations of existing ground floor lobby / elevator lobbies and 53rd floor multi-purpose room and elevator lobby in an existing assisted living & independent living… | $1,520,343 | |
| Electrical | 21St floor partial existing office space interior alterations. Building permit # 100571162 change of electrical contractor. No added panels or circuits - just fixture changes and… | – | |
| Alteration or repair | 21St floor partial existing office space interior alterations | $25,000 | |
| Alteration or repair | Renovation of 13th floor assisted living in 53-story independent, assisted living, and skilled care building. | $1,100,000 | |
| Sign | Install led silhoutte illuminated reverse channel letters on backer panel on wall at northeast corner building. "Switch is part of UL sign." | $500 | |
| Sign | Install set of led silhoutte illuminated reverse channel letters on existing canopy at northeast corner building. "Switch is part of UL sign." | $1,000 | |
| Electrical | Furnish and install conduit for new rooftop antennas. | $2,300 | |
| Electrical | Up grade existing 200 amps, 120/240 volts,1ph, 24 spaces to a 200 amps, 120/240 volts, 1ph, 30 spaces breaker panel. Instal two 20 amps, 120 volts, single pole, branch circuits to… | $1,500 | |
| Electrical | Installation of a low voltage burgular alarm system | $150 | |
| Electrical | Monthly electrical maintenance for august 2010 | – | |
| Other | Monthly manitneance for july 2010 | – | |
| Electrical | Electrical maintenance for june 2010 | – | |
| Other | Monthly maintenance for may 2010 | – | |
| Electrical | Electrical maintenance for april, 2010 | – | |
| Electrical | Electrical maintenance for march 2010 | – | |
| Elevator | Installation of one (1) window washing units. Pursunat to plans submitted. | $125,000 | |
| Alteration or repair | New building maintenance unit on existing 53 story building. | $100,000 | |
| Electrical | Monthly electrical maintenance for february 2010 | – | |
| Electrical | Building maintenance unit project. See building permit #100315855. JOB# 546-007 | – | |
| Fire systems | Installation of door holder on 3rd fl. | – | |
| Electrical | Electrical maintenance for january 2010 | – | |
| Plumbing | Revision to permit 100303478 issued 8/25/09 to change plumbing and HVAC contractors. Subject to field inspection | – | |
| Electrical | Install cat6 pvc, rg6 fiber and cat3 pvc cable for data and voice use | $26,688 | |
| Other | Monthly maintenance for october, 2009 | – | |
| Electrical | Electrical maintenance for october 2009 | – | |
| Alteration or repair | Interior buildout of ground floor tv studio as per plans | $400,000 | |
| Sign | Clare non-illuminated letters north/east elevation | $8,500 | |
| Other | Monthly maintenance for septerber 2009 | – | |
| Electrical | Monthly electrical maintenance for august 2009 | – | |
| Electrical | Electrical maintenance for july 2009 | – | |
| Other | Maintenance for june 2009 | – | |
| Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Erect 1 skyclimber swingstage scaffold from 05/04/09 to 06/30/09 | – | |
| Sign | Non-illuinated letters west elevation | $25,000 | |
| Sign | Non- illuminated letters north elevation | $25,000 | |
| Alteration or repair | The clare at water tower place.interior alterations to existing residential units. Tiers 2 & 3 | $298,095 | |
| Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Erect one scaffold install 33' swing stage off building davits, on south wall of plaza levelfrom 10/22/08 to 10/22/09 | – | |
| Alteration or repair | The clare at water tower place. Revision to permit 100093828. Alterations to multiple floors per plans. Tier 1, floors 10 to 28. | $400,000 | |
| Electrical | This permit will be used to transfer the electrical portion of the building permit# 100093828 issued 02/02/2006 for commercial light to continental electric. JOB# 546-007 | – | |
| Fire systems | Tenant built out on b,1 & 2 fls. Cl-i fa extention, ck#3025336;$340.00. | – | |
| Plumbing | Plumbing contractor change permit #100093828 to great lakes plumbing | $3,000 | |
| Alteration or repair | Interior buildout on lower level, 1st and 2nd floor in an existing 53 story 1a building | $3,500 | |
| Alteration or repair | Alterations to previously issued permit #100093828. Tier shift. | $330,000 | |
| Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Erect two scaffolds altrey/modular electric swindstage from 5/15/08 to 5/14/09. | $100 | |
| Electrical | Install temperature control system | $3,000 | |
| Fire systems | FA. Ck#391950;$2340.00 & ck#385311;$3565.00. | – | |
| Electrical | Tenant buildout of 264 residential units blg permit #100093828 | – | |
| Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Erect 1 swing stage spider scaffold for installing new windows as per permitted from 09/12/2007 to 07/11/2008. | – | |
| New building | Revision to permit #100119688 for temporary construction tower crane pecco sk 355 changing of hook height and tie-ins. | $2,000 | |
| Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Erect one spider modular scaffold from 06/26/2007 - 06/25/2008 for exterior grinding and caulking and power washing. | – | |
| Elevator | Installation of temporary dual construction personnel hoist elevators to reach 53 floors | $480,000 | |
| New building | Installation of dual temporary construction hoist. | $480,000 | |
| New building | Erect temporary construction tower crane model pecco sk 355, phase II. | $5,000 | |
| Elevator | Install seven traction passenger elevators as per plans, 2@16,1@7,3@53 1@54 | $3,179,620 | |
| Alteration or repair | The clare at water tower place.revision to foundation permit to add micropiles. | $70,000 | |
| Alteration or repair | The clare at water tower placerevision to permit 100093828 to relocate (5) caissons. | $37,600 | |
| New building | Temporary construction tower crane model pecco sk 355 | $5,000 | |
| New building | The clare at water tower placesenior care facility53 story building | $103,000,000 |
Chicago Department of Buildings last updated its data Oct 1, 2026. We checked it 2026-10-02 09:43 UTC. Official data.