Nearby Permits
Map of 44 permits within a quarter mile of 720 S Wells StOther, 800 S Clark St, Oct 8, 2026Alteration or repair, 732 S Financial Pl, Oct 5, 2026Roofing, 700 S Federal St, Sep 28, 2026Scaffold or sidewalk shed, 440 S La Salle St, Sep 23, 2026Scaffold or sidewalk shed, 732 S Financial Pl, Sep 22, 2026Fire systems, 440 S La Salle St, Sep 18, 2026Fire systems, 440 S La Salle St, Sep 16, 2026Electrical, 440 S La Salle St, Sep 11, 2026Electrical, 717 S Wells St, Sep 3, 2026Electrical, 536 S Clark St, Sep 3, 2026Fire systems, 440 S La Salle St, Aug 28, 2026Alteration or repair, 600 S Federal St, Aug 28, 2026Alteration or repair, 440 S La Salle St, Aug 26, 2026Other, 1011 S Delano Ct E, Aug 24, 2026Other, 1011 S Delano Ct E, Aug 24, 2026Other, 1011 S Delano Ct E, Aug 24, 2026Elevator, 651 S Wells St, Aug 19, 2026Alteration or repair, 1010 S Wells St, Aug 13, 2026Alteration or repair, 161 W Harrison St, Aug 12, 2026Elevator, 1010 S Wells St, Aug 5, 2026Alteration or repair, 640 S Federal St, Aug 4, 2026Elevator, 425 S Financial Pl, Jul 29, 2026Fire systems, 1010 S Wells St, Jul 28, 2026Electrical, 440 S La Salle St, Jul 28, 2026Elevator, 1010 S Wells St, Jul 22, 2026Other, 800 S Clark St, Jul 19, 2026Alteration or repair, 601 S La Salle St, Jul 17, 2026Alteration or repair, 47 W Polk St, Jul 10, 2026Alteration or repair, 780 S Federal St, Jul 2, 2026Other, 720 S Federal St, Jun 26, 2026Scaffold or sidewalk shed, 780 S Federal St, Jun 18, 2026Alteration or repair, 717 S Wells St, Jun 16, 2026Other, 440 S La Salle St, Jun 12, 2026Alteration or repair, 440 S La Salle St, Jun 11, 2026Electrical, 740 S Federal St, Jun 1, 2026Electrical, 440 S La Salle St, May 20, 2026Electrical, 440 S La Salle St, May 20, 2026Demolition, 527 S Wells St, May 20, 2026Scaffold or sidewalk shed, 850 S Clark St, May 15, 2026Electrical, 711 S Dearborn St, May 12, 2026Electrical, 780 S Federal St, May 12, 2026Plumbing, 740 S Federal St, May 9, 2026New building, 1010 S Wells St, Jul 28, 2026New building, 910 S Wells St, Jul 14, 2026660 ft Map preview
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720 S Wells St

Chicago, IL 60607

At this address
45 permits on record. Newest issued Oct 30, 2024: Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max
Within ¼ mile
44 more permits (39 projects) issued since May 1. 2 are for new buildings, the nearest 820 ft away.
Biggest nearby
A $3M alteration or repair at 717 S Wells St, permitted Jun 16, within ¼ mile since May 1.
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Here45 permits · 720 S Wells St
  1. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max
    Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Oct 30, 2024not listed
  2. Conversion of model residential unit gallery and accessory office into dwelling unit (#2903)
    Alteration or repair
    Apr 10, 2024$100,000
  3. Replacement of hoist belts on (1) one eg passenger elevator car 3
    Elevator
    Jul 5, 2023not listed
  4. Relocate (3) fa visuals, permit no. 100958836
    Fire systems
    Mar 24, 2023$1,500
  5. One (1) set of non-illuminated individual letters reading "townhomes at the cooper the reed polk street… × 2 permits
    Sign
    Mar 24, 2023$4,000
  6. Replace electrical contractor on permit #100958836
    Contractor change
    Mar 23, 2023not listed
  7. Provide btu and water usage metering devices to 3- tenant areas onto the building automation system
    Electrical
    Apr 13, 2022$29,000
  8. Alterations and change of occupancy of ground floor retail (tenant address is 712 S wells) to coffee shop
    Alteration or repair
    Mar 15, 2022$200,000
  9. Permit expires on 11/10/2021 erection starts: 9/14/2021
    Other
    Sep 10, 2021$2,000
  10. Erect one scaffold from 02/18/2021 to 02/18/2022
    Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Feb 18, 2021not listed
  11. Installation of low voltage burglar alarm interior work only # 403268575 job # 103182142
    Electrical
    Nov 24, 2020$2,099
  12. Convert one existing dwelling unit (#2903) in an existing high-rise to an accessory residential marketing…
    Alteration or repair
    Sep 16, 2020$400,000
  13. Erect (1) scaffold from 11-20-2019 to 11-20-2020
    Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Nov 20, 2019not listed
  14. The riverwalk at southbank
    Sign
    Nov 6, 2019$6,000
  15. Wells street plaza
    Sign
    Nov 6, 2019$5,000
  16. Directional messages side a up arrow harrison street overlook riverwalk side B up arrow wells street plaza…
    Sign
    Nov 6, 2019$3,500
  17. Directional messages the cooper - wells street plaza - harrison street overlook
    Sign
    Nov 6, 2019$5,000
  18. Harrison street overlook
    Sign
    Nov 6, 2019$5,000
  19. Directional messages: side a up arrow harrison street overlook riverwalk side B left arrow harrison street
    Sign
    Nov 6, 2019$3,500
  20. The riverwalk at southbank.6 mile from madison st
    Sign
    Nov 6, 2019$6,000
  21. Direct developer services revision to permit number 100763287
    New building
    Jun 27, 2019$150,000
  22. The cooper parking signage
    Sign
    May 17, 2019$10,000
  23. Installing a monument sign that will display: the cooper southbank
    Sign
    Sep 24, 2018$2,500
  24. Erect 3 scaffold from 09/14/2018 to 09/14/2019
    Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Sep 14, 2018not listed
  25. Installation of high rise fa system having 1-29+ph fls
    Fire systems
    Aug 1, 2018not listed
  26. Direct developer services: revision to permit #100672084
    Alteration or repair
    Jul 12, 2018$100,000,000
  27. Direct developer services: revision to permit #100672084 to a type 1-a
    Alteration or repair
    May 11, 2018$100,000,000
  28. Direct developer services: below grade concrete vault for water feature pump-room
    New building
    Apr 6, 2018$12,000,000
  29. Erect (2) scaffolds from 3-1-18 to 3-1-19
    Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Feb 23, 2018not listed
  30. Direct developer services: revision to permit #100667054
    Alteration or repair
    Feb 23, 2018$250,000
  31. Direct developer services: revision to permit #10067208 structural post tension directional changes on the…
    Alteration or repair
    Dec 28, 2017$100,000,000
  32. Direct developer services: revision to permit #100674816 (developer services application d15113-02) for minor…
    Alteration or repair
    Dec 28, 2017$10,000,000
  33. Soil relocation and re-grading
    Grading
    Oct 13, 2017not listed
  34. Installation of six (6) traction elevators
    Elevator
    Aug 9, 2017$2,387,000
  35. Phase 2 tie-in and climb schedule for a liebherr 316 ec-h 12 temporary tower crane
    New building
    Aug 4, 2017$60,000
  36. Installation of a honeywell building automation system
    Electrical
    May 16, 2017$121,000
  37. Installation of a dual temporary 8000lb.cap
    Elevator
    Mar 29, 2017$92,000
  38. Installation of dual - us-8000lbs rack and pinion elevator
    New building
    Mar 27, 2017$92,000
  39. Full building permit submittal
    New building
    Feb 6, 2017$50,000,000
  40. Direct developer service - revision to permit #100667154
    Alteration or repair
    Nov 17, 2016$1,600,000
  41. Phase 1 foundation design for the installation and operation of a liebherr 316 ec-h 12 temporary tower crane
    New building
    Oct 28, 2016$60,000
  42. Structural only permit for levels 1 through 5 to the underside of level 6- 720 south wells street
    New building
    Oct 19, 2016$100,000,000
  43. Revision to permit #100667054 to change the mason of record to pepper construction company
    Other
    Sep 6, 2016not listed
  44. Building d : foundation only for a 27 story 452 dwelling unit building with 246 parking spaces- 720 south…
    New building
    Aug 30, 2016$1,600,000
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Next doorunder 250 ft · 3 permits
  1. Low voltage/communication electrical work
    717 S Wells St · 85 ft E · Electrical
    Sep 3$6,749
  2. Replace hoist ropes on (2) two ewgt passenger elevators north & south cars
    651 S Wells St · 240 ft N · Elevator
    Aug 19not listed
  3. Dds 2019 CBC: interior alterations to existing 6th floor data center
    717 S Wells St · 85 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Jun 16$3,000,000
This block250 to 1,000 ft · 9 permits · 1 new building, $1.3M
  1. Additional plumbing contractor
    800 S Clark St · 850 ft E · Contractor change
    Oct 8not listed
  2. Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 2900 SQ. FT.
    732 S Financial Pl · 290 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Oct 5$100,000
  3. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 2, max
    732 S Financial Pl · 290 ft E · Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Sep 22not listed
  4. Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 70sq
    161 W Harrison St · 600 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 12$95,965
  5. Replacement general contractor
    800 S Clark St · 850 ft E · Contractor change
    Jul 19not listed
  6. Dds 2019 CBRC: non-structural interior demolition within an existing seven-story heavy timber type IV…
    601 S La Salle St · 820 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 17$150,000
  7. 2019 CBC: Direct developer services - piles (vertical penetration) only permit
    910 S Wells St · 820 ft S · New building
    Jul 14$1,250,000
  8. Complex demolition: wreck and remove a rooftop water tower only (previously demolished without a permit)
    527 S Wells St · 800 ft N · Demolition
    May 20$1,001
  9. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max
    850 S Clark St · 990 ft SE · Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    May 15not listed
Within a quarter mile1,000 ft to ¼ mi · 32 permits in 27 projects · 1 new building, $92,000
  1. Roof replacement
    700 S Federal St · 0.21 mi E · Roofing
    Sep 28$806,000
  2. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max
    440 S La Salle St · 0.23 mi NE · Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Sep 23not listed
  3. Fire alarm: modification of existing system × 3 permits
    440 S La Salle St · 0.23 mi NE · Fire systems
    Aug 28 to Sep 18not listed
  4. Low voltage/communication electrical work
    440 S La Salle St · 0.23 mi NE · Electrical
    Sep 11$18,290
  5. Low voltage/communication electrical work
    536 S Clark St · 0.21 mi NE · Electrical
    Sep 3$45,414
  6. Remove and replace existing security turnstiles on ground floor at both the north main entrance and south…
    600 S Federal St · 0.23 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 28$299,280
  7. Interior alterations in existing office building on the 29th floor
    440 S La Salle St · 0.23 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 26$500,000
  8. Replacement electrical contractor × 3 permits
    1011 S Delano Ct E · 0.23 mi S · Contractor change
    Aug 24not listed
  9. Direct developer services 2019 CBC: revision to 101032812 to full building permit and associated site work as…
    1010 S Wells St · 0.22 mi S · Alteration or repair
    Aug 13$208,000
  10. New inmstallation of temporary single 8000lb capacity
    1010 S Wells St · 0.22 mi S · Elevator
    Aug 5$92,000
  11. Nonstructural interior replacment of electrical
    640 S Federal St · 0.22 mi E · Alteration or repair
    Aug 4$750
  12. Replacement of hoist cables on one(1) 3500lb capacity
    425 S Financial Pl · 0.24 mi N · Elevator
    Jul 29$4,200
  13. Fire alarm: new system
    1010 S Wells St · 0.22 mi S · Fire systems
    Jul 28not listed
  14. Line voltage electrical work
    440 S La Salle St · 0.23 mi NE · Electrical
    Jul 28$25,000
  15. Hoist permit installation of temporary us-8000 single rack and pinion construction hoist
    1010 S Wells St · 0.22 mi S · New building
    Jul 28$92,000
  16. New installation of three(3) 3500lb capacity
    1010 S Wells St · 0.22 mi S · Elevator
    Jul 22$1,460,000
  17. Alteration of 265 square feet of interior professional services space on the first floor of an existing 3…
    47 W Polk St · 0.22 mi E · Alteration or repair
    Jul 10$160,000
  18. Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 19100 SQ. FT.
    780 S Federal St · 0.21 mi E · Alteration or repair
    Jul 2$400,000
  19. Permit expires on 08/25/2026 erection starts: 9/9/2026
    720 S Federal St · 0.21 mi E · Other
    Jun 26$9,000
  20. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 3, max
    780 S Federal St · 0.21 mi E · Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Jun 18not listed
  21. Replacement electrical contractor
    440 S La Salle St · 0.23 mi NE · Contractor change
    Jun 12not listed
  22. Self-crt 2019 CBRC
    440 S La Salle St · 0.23 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 11$80,000
  23. Line voltage electrical work
    740 S Federal St · 0.21 mi E · Electrical
    Jun 1$2,050
  24. Low voltage/communication electrical work × 2 permits
    440 S La Salle St · 0.23 mi NE · Electrical
    May 20$46,000
  25. Line voltage electrical work
    711 S Dearborn St · 0.24 mi E · Electrical
    May 12$2,000
  26. Line voltage electrical work
    780 S Federal St · 0.21 mi E · Electrical
    May 12$14,259
  27. Repair or in-kind replacement of 1 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application
    740 S Federal St · 0.21 mi E · Plumbing
    May 9$6,900
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