# Building permits at 701 W Maxwell St, Chicago, IL

One permit here in the last two years. The newest, May 8, 2025: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 4 more permits (3 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2025 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: level 1 of parking garage. | $991 | [B200424984](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200424984/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

4 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months).

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | [1251 S Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1251-s-halsted-st/) | 560 ft NW | Sign | Channel letters on raceway reading "popeyes" | $2,000 | [101086842](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086842/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [1251 S Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1251-s-halsted-st/) | 560 ft NW | Sign | Channel letters on raceway reading "popeyes" | $2,000 | [101086841](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086841/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | [1300 S Clinton St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1300-s-clinton-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Fire systems | Fire alarm: repair existing system. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 0 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: sales floor, offices, mechanical rooms. | Not listed | [B200476275](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476275/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [1300 S Clinton St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1300-s-clinton-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: mechanical room. | $10,000 | [B200471345](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471345/) |

## 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 W Maxwell St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [1101 W Maxwell St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1101-w-maxwell-st/): newest permit May 6, 2025

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Map, the one permit at this address and 4 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/701-w-maxwell-st/