# Building permits at 56 E Pershing Rd, Chicago, IL 18 permits on record here. The newest, Oct 24, 2025: Permit expires on 12/24/2025 erection starts: 11/7/2025. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 8 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 24, 2025 | New building | Permit expires on 12/24/2025 erection starts: 11/7/2025, erection ends: 5/7/2026. Self cert cbc2019 - truth italian restaurant dining tent on nov 8, 2025 - may 6, 2026. Set-up is nov 7, 2025 and takedown is may 7, 2026. 1- 33 X 49.5 tent (same as past years). Truth restaurant with csem. | $3,000 | [101075749](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101075749/) | | Dec 23, 2022 | New building | Permit expires on 02/23/2023 erection starts: 12/20/2022, erection ends: 6/16/2023. Self cert. Reinstatement of 2020 permit 100888950 for truth italian restaurant tent. Same 1- 33 x 49.5 temporary tent for dec 2022 - june 2023.***** self certfication **** conditional approval **** subject to field i | $2,000 | [100999690](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100999690/) | | May 12, 2022 | New building | Permit expires on 07/12/2022 erection starts: 5/25/2022, erection ends: 11/21/2022. Self cert. Reinstatement of 2020 permit 100888950 for truth italian restaurant tent. Same 1- 33 x 49.5 temporary tent. Best2build inc. **** Self certification ***** conditional approval **** subject to field inspecti | $2,000 | [100971210](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100971210/) | | Nov 9, 2021 | New building | Permit expires on 01/09/2022 erection starts: 11/9/2021, erection ends: 5/07/2022. Self cert. Reinstatement of permit 100888950 for truth italian restaurant tent. Same 1-33'x49.5' temporary tent. Best2build inc. | $2,000 | [100947419](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100947419/) | | Apr 21, 2021 | New building | Permit expires on 06/21/2021 erection starts: 4/27/2021, erection ends: 10/24/2021. Self cert. New 20x70 seasonal dining tent for truth italian restaurant. 1-20X70 temporary tent. Best2build inc. **** Self certification **** conditional approval **** subject to field inspection **** aor certificate | $2,000 | [100918506](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100918506/) | | Apr 16, 2021 | New building | Permit expires on 06/16/2021 erection starts: 4/23/2021, erection ends: 10/22/2021. Self cert. Reinstatement of permit 100888950 for truth italian restaurant tent. Same 1-33'x49.5' temporary tent. Best2build inc. **** Self certification ***** conditional approval **** subject to field inspection *** | $2,000 | [100917517](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100917517/) | | Oct 2, 2020 | New building | Permit expires on 12/02/2020 erection starts: 10/2/2020, erection ends: 12/1/2020. Self cert. Mini-pods for the truth italian restaurant. 6-12'X8' mini-pods. Best2build inc. **** Self certification **** conditional approval **** subject to field inspection **** aor certificate of inspection required | $6,000 | [100892946](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100892946/) | | Sep 10, 2020 | New building | Permit expires on 11/10/2020 erection starts: 8/27/2020, erection ends: 10/26/2020. Self certification. Truth italian restaurant tent. 1-26.5' X 49.5 temporary tent. **** Self certification ***** conditional approval **** subject to field inspection **** aor certificate of inspection required **** | $2,000 | [100888950](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100888950/) | | Mar 25, 2019 | Fence, wall or deck | Tent reinstatement of permit # 100728458: erection starts 3/27/19 erection ends 5/25/19 erection of 1 - 26 x 40 patio tent for truth restaurant on an existing patio. | Not listed | [100810758](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100810758/) | | Jan 11, 2019 | Fence, wall or deck | Tent reinstatement: erection starts 1/26/19 erection ends 3/26/19 erection of 1 - 26 x 40 patio tent for truth restaurant on an existing patio. | Not listed | [100800439](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100800439/) | | Nov 28, 2018 | Fence, wall or deck | Tent reinstatement: erection starts 11/27/18 erection ends 1/25/19 erection of 1 - 26 x 40 patio tent for truth restaurant on an existing patio. | Not listed | [100794876](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100794876/) | | Nov 26, 2018 | Alteration or repair | Erection starts 09/24/18 erection ends 11/26/18 erection of 1 - 26 x 40 patio tent for truth restaurant on an existing patio. | $3,000 | [100728458](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100728458/) | | Feb 21, 2018 | Electrical | Installation of low voltage burglar alarm interior work only # 4025-25863 job # 95416992 | $374 | [B100747919](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100747919/) | | Dec 4, 2017 | Sign | Install one non illuminated wall sign on north elevation facing north | $900 | [100728873](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100728873/) | | Sep 6, 2017 | Alteration or repair | Conversion of existing 2nd floor residential unit into additional dining space. 2Nd floor to be included as part of existing 1st floor restaurant with new exit signs as requred. Existing 3rd floor dwelling unit to remain as a single dwelling unit. **Certified plan corrections project - conditional p | $3,000 | [100642007](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100642007/) | | May 22, 2015 | Fence, wall or deck | Fences: 125ft in x 6ft 0in: qty 1 | $5,400 | [100595474](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100595474/) | | Nov 26, 2014 | Alteration or repair | New restaurant & barupgrades to mechanical electrical and plumbing systems per plan | $40,000 | [100554387](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100554387/) | | Aug 14, 2006 | New building | Erect a three story one dwelling unit and a business in the first floor mix use masonry building as per plans. | $410,000 | [100102500](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100102500/) | ## Within ΒΌ mi since May 1, 2026 8 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### Next door (under 250 ft), 5 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 30, 2026 | [70 E Pershing Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/70-e-pershing-rd/) | 140 ft E | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101031898. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station . Specific location: studio office. | Not listed | [B200477943](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477943/) | | Jul 29, 2026 | [70 E Pershing Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/70-e-pershing-rd/) | 140 ft E | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 1 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), commercial unit 1e bathroom. | $2,000 | [B200474252](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474252/) | | Jun 25, 2026 | [70 E Pershing Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/70-e-pershing-rd/) | 140 ft E | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: 1st floor east retail space. | $15,000 | [B200476208](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476208/) | | Jun 11, 2026 | [70 E Pershing Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/70-e-pershing-rd/) | 140 ft E | Electrical | For permit 101061898: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200473942](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473942/) | | Jun 10, 2026 | [70 E Pershing Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/70-e-pershing-rd/) | 140 ft E | Other | Reinstate permit no 101061898 must begin work and or request inspection no later than ***september 2026*** on permit no 101061898 | Not listed | [101084543](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084543/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 3 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 10, 2026 | [3901 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3901-s-michigan-ave/) | 350 ft E | Sign | Replace faces on blade sign reading super 8 by wyndham | $1,500 | [101086696](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086696/) | | Sep 10, 2026 | [3901 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3901-s-michigan-ave/) | 350 ft E | Sign | Replace faces on pylon sign reading super 8 by wyndham | $2,500 | [101086691](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086691/) | | Jul 2, 2026 | [3819 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3819-s-wabash-ave/) | 420 ft N | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Chain link fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 70'-0' ' (length). Location: back yard, replacing existing fence. | $8,500 | [B200477146](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477146/) | --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). Checked 2026-10-02 18:48 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/ This site provides applications using data that has been modified for use from its original source, www.cityofchicago.org, the official website of the City of Chicago. The City of Chicago makes no claims as to the content, accuracy, timeliness, or completeness of any of the data provided at this site. The data provided at this site is subject to change at any time. It is understood that the data provided at this site is being used at one's own risk.