# Building permits at 8 E Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL One permit on record here. The newest, Dec 18, 2025: Interior buildout for new retail convenient grocery store. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 30 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 760 ft away. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Dec 18, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Interior buildout for new retail convenient grocery store, new ADA toilet,new sales area, new stock room, new electrical,new mechanical and plumbing. New reach-in cooler new drop ceilingand new gondolas to display merchandize. (Conditional permit subject to field inspections) | $100,000 | [101070950](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101070950/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 30 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 14 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 25, 2026 | [2024 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2024-s-wabash-ave/) | 710 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 250 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: exterior facades. | $10,000 | [B200513101](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513101/) | | Sep 3, 2026 | [2111 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2111-s-wabash-ave/) | 510 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to existing retail space for new nail salon. No change to demising walls. (Occ grp: B const. Type: iia) | $500,000 | [101082620](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082620/) | | Aug 25, 2026 | [2305 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2305-s-state-st/) | 760 ft S | Fire systems | Fire alarm: new system. Associated building permit:101072150. Affects: 80 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: entire building. | Not listed | [B200473890](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473890/) | | Aug 19, 2026 | [2305 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2305-s-state-st/) | 760 ft S | Elevator | Installation of (2) two eg passenger elevators; 3500lbs capacity @ 350fpm, 12 floors, pursuant to plans submitted and subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection. | $600,000 | [101087172](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087172/) | | Aug 14, 2026 | [2111 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2111-s-wabash-ave/) | 510 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to existing vacant first floor retail space in mixed use retail/apartment building. Vanilla box buildout for use by a future tenant. No change to demising walls. (Occ grp: B; const. Type iia) | $100,000 | [101085071](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085071/) | | Aug 3, 2026 | [2111 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2111-s-wabash-ave/) | 510 ft NE | Sign | Installation of one (1) illuminated hanging sign. | $13,500 | [101085353](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085353/) | | Jul 29, 2026 | [2111 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2111-s-wabash-ave/) | 510 ft NE | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101075115. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 0 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: first floor. | Not listed | [B200475816](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475816/) | | Jul 24, 2026 | [2221 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2221-s-state-st/) | 270 ft S | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: first floor. | $40,000 | [B200479940](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479940/) | | Jul 16, 2026 | [2221 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2221-s-state-st/) | 270 ft S | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 2 rooftop packaged unit(carrier - 48k3gu26-1-5a0c6a0 - roof). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 2 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, on the roof. | $124,600 | [B200470418](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470418/) | | Jun 29, 2026 | [2305 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2305-s-state-st/) | 760 ft S | Elevator | Installation of (1) single temporary rack & pinion personnel hoist, 8000lbs capacity @ 275fpm, 13 floors, pursuant to plans submitted and subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection. | $92,000 | [101084872](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084872/) | | Jun 23, 2026 | [2027 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2027-s-wabash-ave/) | 730 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1000 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Parapet rebuilding: 100 SQ. FT. Location: areas E & h exterior work shown in photos. | $32,360 | [B200475849](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475849/) | | May 29, 2026 | [2305 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2305-s-state-st/) | 760 ft S | New building | Hoist permit installation of temporary single 8000lbs rack and pinion elevator | $92,000 | [101082596](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082596/) | | May 22, 2026 | [2111 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2111-s-wabash-ave/) | 510 ft NE | Other | For permit 101075115: replacement other contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200471411](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471411/) | | May 20, 2026 | [2001 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2001-s-state-st/) | 890 ft N | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: conversion of existing 22 d.u. R-2 Use to r-1 hotel use, construction type 3a to remain, new occupancy r-1 per plans (life safety systems, sprinkler and fire alarm under a separate permit) no HVAC work certified plans corrections: conditional permit subject to field inspections | $10,000 | [101077509](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101077509/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 16 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 5, 2026 | [2138 S Indiana Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2138-s-indiana-ave/) | 0.22 mi E | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 24 FT., max. Height: 365 FT. Location: south, east and west elevations. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date this permit is not valid without corresponding cdot public way permit. | Not listed | [B200513833](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513833/) | | Sep 25, 2026 | [1935 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1935-s-wabash-ave/) | 0.20 mi N | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 255 FT., max. Height: 80 FT. Location: N, S, W elevations. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date this permit is not valid without corresponding cdot public way permit. | Not listed | [B200513357](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513357/) | | Aug 19, 2026 | [2344 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2344-s-state-st/) | 0.22 mi S | Sign | East elevation: 13' x 2'-5" led illuminated wall sign "ups the ups store" | $2,600 | [101085079](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085079/) | | Aug 13, 2026 | [2001 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2001-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.23 mi NE | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 160 FT., max. Height: 300 FT. Location: all elevations. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date this permit is not valid without corresponding cdot public way permit. | Not listed | [B200507122](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507122/) | | Aug 13, 2026 | [2001 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2001-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.23 mi NE | Grading | Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 65sq. FT., Excavation =. Location: all elevations. | $29,867 | [B200507120](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507120/) | | Jul 17, 2026 | [2206 S Indiana Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2206-s-indiana-ave/) | 0.22 mi E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 15 amp service disconnecting means with 3 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 16. Lighting outlets: 9. Specific location: inside of new permanent pergola. | $4,000 | [B200478545](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478545/) | | Jul 2, 2026 | [2325 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2325-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | For permit 101060186: replacement general contractor. Replacement electrical contractor. Replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200476093](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476093/) | | Jul 1, 2026 | [2325 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2325-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | For permit 101060186: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200476452](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476452/) | | Jun 30, 2026 | [2344 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2344-s-state-st/) | 0.22 mi S | Alteration or repair | Self cert: (2340 S state st) interior tenant improvements | $133,650 | [101084816](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084816/) | | Jun 30, 2026 | [1912 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1912-s-state-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Sign | Install a set of internal illuminated blade sign mounted on the building wall | $2,000 | [101084186](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084186/) | | Jun 30, 2026 | [1906 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1906-s-state-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Sign | Install a set of internal illuminated blade sign mounted on the building wall | $2,000 | [101084185](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084185/) | | Jun 26, 2026 | [2014 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2014-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.20 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1100 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Parapet rebuilding: 263 SQ. FT. Location: east facade, parapet & exterior upper face. | $28,450 | [B200476062](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476062/) | | Jun 5, 2026 | [2001 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2001-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.23 mi NE | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 0 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 168 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), kitchen riser 5 and 6, bathroom riser 7. | $500,000 | [B200472282](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472282/) | | Jun 5, 2026 | [1936 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1936-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.23 mi NE | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 1; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 0. Affects: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), location: north elevation. | $285,723 | [B200469301](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469301/) | | May 28, 2026 | [2014 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2014-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.20 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 852 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: repair parapet wall - east elevations. | $28,450 | [B200472165](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472165/) | | May 4, 2026 | [2347 S Wabash Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2347-s-wabash-ave/) | 0.24 mi S | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install security. Specific location: mdf and main entries. | $20,000 | [B200468908](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468908/) | ## More on this street Other addresses on E Cermak Rd with permits, nearest house number first: - [67 E Cermak Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/67-e-cermak-rd/): newest permit Oct 20, 2023 - [110 E Cermak Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/110-e-cermak-rd/): newest permit Aug 14, 2025 - [200 E Cermak Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/200-e-cermak-rd/): newest permit Apr 25, 2025 - [201 E Cermak Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/201-e-cermak-rd/): newest permit May 19, 2025 - [300 E Cermak Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/300-e-cermak-rd/): newest permit Apr 30, 2026 - [301 E Cermak Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/301-e-cermak-rd/): newest permit Sep 8, 2026 - [330 E Cermak Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/330-e-cermak-rd/): newest permit Jan 14, 2026 - [350 E Cermak Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/350-e-cermak-rd/): newest permit Sep 23, 2026 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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