70 E Walton St
Building permits, Chicago, IL 60611
70 E Walton St, Chicago has 76 building permits on record. The most recent, issued Jun 24, 2026, is for alteration or repair: Demolition of existing vacant retail jewelry space. Build-out to follow by separate permit.
All permits at this address
| Date | Type | Work | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alteration or repair | Demolition of existing vacant retail jewelry space. Build-out to follow by separate permit. | $50,000 | |
| Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC: replacement of selected steel framing members in an existing 12-story building (m, R-2, construction type iia) as per plans. | $745,695 | |
| Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 2, max. Length: 20 FT., max. Height: 155 FT. Location: north and west elevation. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | – | |
| Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 8, max. Length: 40 FT., max. Height: 155 FT. Location: east and west. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | – | |
| Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 10000 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Parapet rebuilding: 305 SQ. FT. Location: all elevations. | $998,770 | |
| Sign | Paul rehder salon - wall sign - 0'-8"h x 5'-0"w (3 sqft) | $1,250 | |
| Roofing | Installation of new anchorages on the various roof levels of the building for facade access and fall protection use, repair roofing system at all openings and install new flashing… | $338,012 | |
| Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Erect one (1) scaffold dates 07/29/2022 through 07/29/2023 | $111 | |
| Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Erect one(1)scaffold from 05/19/2021 to 05/19/2022. | – | |
| Electrical | Low voltage wiring for alarm | $3,500 | |
| Mechanical (HVAC) | Revision to permit # 100869124, to changing HVAC contractor to f.e.moran inc. | $100 | |
| Alteration or repair | Change of contractor - partial interior renovation of existing retail space on the 1st floor. Building permit #100869124 | – | |
| Alteration or repair | Partial interior tenant renovation of existing retial space on first floor in an existing 13 story 1-a building. All work per plans.(conditional permit subject to field… | $200,000 | |
| Electrical | Installation of 18 cat6 data drops | $3,024 | |
| Sign | South elevation: 6'-2" x 8" halo-lit channel letters "mira couture" | $3,200 | |
| Electrical | Installation of background music speakers | $6,988 | |
| Fire systems | Tenant build out on 2nd fl (p). CK#11416;$750.00. | – | |
| Electrical | Installing low voltage security system | $10,000 | |
| Electrical | Change of electrical contractor for original permit # 100770315 & 100784128 | – | |
| Alteration or repair | Interior build-out for retail bridal boutique on 2nd floor of 13 story building with 25 dwelling units and 4 commercial tenants. | $75,000 | |
| Alteration or repair | Retail vanilla box landlord work for secnd floor retail tenant build-out under separate permit application. New mechanical system, new plumbing for new toilets, minimal structural… | $25,000 | |
| Electrical | Relocate (2) 200-amp panels.... Pipe and wire (2) 50-amp a/c rtus | $8,000 | |
| Sign | Installation of non-illuminated 1'3" x 1" plaque (paul rehder) | $300 | |
| Sign | Installation of non-illuminated 1'3 x 1' plaque (eskandar) | $300 | |
| Sign | Installation of non-illuminated 1'3" x 1" plaque (swiss fine timing & jewellers) | $300 | |
| Sign | Installation of non-illuminated double sided projecting sign (paul rehder - 6sf) | $900 | |
| Sign | Installation of non-illuminated double sided projecting sign (eskandar - 6sf) | $900 | |
| Sign | Installation of non-illuminated double sided projecting sign (70 E walton - logo - 6sf) | $900 | |
| Alteration or repair | Current apartment building lobby office to be enclosed / renovated. Use and occupancy reamin the same. | $25,000 | |
| Sign | Illuminated pan wall sign on south elevation with 13 square feet of text | $600 | |
| Sign | Illuminated pan wall sign on south elevation with 11 square feet of text | $600 | |
| Sign | Projecting wall sign on south elevation facing east and west with 6 square feet of text | $1,500 | |
| Electrical | Low voltage alarm and data wiring | $15,000 | |
| Alteration or repair | Interior demolition of non-load bearing walls in the existing vacant 2nd floor commercial space as per plans. | $30,000 | |
| Electrical | Electrical for remodel back of store | $2,000 | |
| Alteration or repair | Tenant buildout scope for existing mercantile to mercantile use including HVAC and electrical per plan. Includes structural peer review for floor structure modifications. | $112,000 | |
| Alteration or repair | Landlord back-of-house scope for existing mercantile to mercantile tenant buildout including HVAC, electrical, and plumbing per plan. | $68,000 | |
| Sign | Temporary vinyl window sign on south elevation with 57 square feet of text. | $300 | |
| Electrical | Electrical distribution. | $2,000 | |
| Electrical | Amp circuit | $2,500 | |
| Alteration or repair | Installation of decorative canopy to an existing 12 story residential building as per plans | $250,000 | |
| Alteration or repair | South elevation, repair/replace stone and patching and sealant and tuck-point 250 SQ. FT. Total , onlyl subject to field inspections | $216,372 | |
| Electrical | Change of electrical contractor on GC permit# 100575780 | – | |
| Alteration or repair | Self certification: interior alterations in existing residential building on the 11th & 12th floor penthouse level combining 3 units into a single unit (increasing the number of… | $621,000 | |
| Other | Reinstate permit 100535016 | – | |
| Alteration or repair | Provide new gas piping risers from basement through existing shaft space and distribute to 24 existing residential apartment units via ceiling cavity. | $120,000 | |
| Alteration or repair | Replace existing fiber board duct with sheet metal as approved by standards and test commitee | $4,800 | |
| Plumbing | Change plumbing contractor to hartwig plumbing & heating inc. On permit# 100548270. | – | |
| Electrical | Replacing electrical contractor under original permit #100427055 | – | |
| Plumbing | Revision to permit # 100427055 to change owner to bbc-li walton LLC, the GC to tichman construction corp, the HVAC to ehms, inc & the plumber to ewing-doherty mechanical, inc. | – | |
| Electrical | De-energize and make safe in (8) residential units for inspector's review of existing conditions. | $8,000 | |
| Alteration or repair | Self-cert.project: demolition of interior non-load bearing walls within 1st floor 2,300 SQ FT retail space and vanilla-box for future tenant as per plan. | $40,000 | |
| Plumbing | Plumbing only- bsmt only: replace galvanized piping with copper piping at domestic water meter; subject to field inspections | $3,500 | |
| Fence, wall or deck | Revision to permit to #100427055 to change property owner to bbc-li walton, LLC & GC to structure development midwest, LLC. Pay uncollected swo fee | – | |
| Alteration or repair | Repair masonry & tuckpoint as required per architect's report. | $23,100 | |
| Alteration or repair | Interior alterations to residential floors 4-12 | $200,000 | |
| Electrical | Installation of low voltage burglar alarm # 340-16431-02 sm busi | $3,424 | |
| Electrical | Installation of low voltage burglar alarm # 340-16431-01 sm busi | $8,208 | |
| Elevator | Complete installation of (1) 13 stop 2000# passenger elevator (#2 car) & modernization of (1) 13 stop 2000# passenger elevator (#1 car) started under permit #100085798. Complete… | $20,000 | |
| Alteration or repair | Provide additional steel framing to existing 3rd floor framing for existing occupied deck | $25,000 | |
| Alteration or repair | Interior build-out for retail clothing store on first and basement floors per plans **self cert conditional permit: subject to field inspections ** | $75,000 | |
| Plumbing | Revision to permit # 100420911 to change plumbing contractor to a-plus plumbing, inc. | – | |
| Alteration or repair | 3Rd floor interior build-out for hair salon in a existing retail and 24 dwelling unit building as per plans | $250,000 | |
| Alteration or repair | Partial basement remodeling | $15,000 | |
| Alteration or repair | Retail space vanilla boxtrash alcove remodelemergency generator installation | $150,000 | |
| Alteration or repair | Demolition of existing non-load bearing partitions.removal and capping of existing electrical work, plumbing work, and HVAC ductwork. 3Rd floor | $5,000 | |
| Alteration or repair | Provide 2 hour fire rated separation in 4 unitsinstall door closing devicesprovide fiberglass insulation on previously installed (w/o a permit) water piping per plans | $50,000 | |
| Electrical | Install pipe and wire for a one and two way voice evacuation system | $30,000 | |
| Alteration or repair | Paint existing condensing unit platforms & secure existing condensing units to existing platforms per plans | $5,000 | |
| Alteration or repair | Replacing existing stair doors with b-label doors as per plan | $80,000 | |
| Alteration or repair | Interior temporary trash room in ground floor retail space as per plan. | $3,000 | |
| Other | Revision to permit # 100231524, 100338339 & 100319416 to change the general contractor to jpc development LLC and the owner to 70 E. Walton LLC. | – | |
| Electrical | Revision to permit #100319416 to reduce the fire rating of all non gas fired equipment room. Enclosures to have 1 hr. Enclosure and "b" label doors as per plans. No electrical and… | $4,500 | |
| Plumbing | Revision to permit # 100231524 to change plumbing contractor. Pay stop order fee & fine for using non-licensed plumbers reinstate orginal permit 100231524 at 25% of the orginal… | – | |
| Alteration or repair | Interior alterations to second floor restaurant only and new stairs as per plans. Revision to permit number 100231524. | $100,000 | |
| Alteration or repair | Interior alterations-new restaurant space as per plans. | $150,000 |
Chicago Department of Buildings last updated its data Oct 1, 2026. We checked it 2026-10-02 10:50 UTC. Official data.