Nearby Permits
Map of 52 permits within an eighth of a mile of 85 E Wacker DrAlteration or repair, 307 N Michigan Ave, Oct 2, 2026Electrical, 401 N Michigan Ave, Sep 29, 2026Fire systems, 307 N Michigan Ave, Sep 15, 2026Electrical, 401 N Michigan Ave, Sep 11, 2026Sign, 304 N Michigan Ave, Sep 4, 2026Electrical, 401 N Wabash Ave, Sep 2, 2026Scaffold or sidewalk shed, 400 N Michigan Ave, Sep 2, 2026Alteration or repair, 400 N Michigan Ave, Sep 2, 2026Elevator, 405 N Wabash Ave, Sep 2, 2026Elevator, 405 N Wabash Ave, Sep 2, 2026Elevator, 405 N Wabash Ave, Sep 2, 2026Sign, 304 N Michigan Ave, Aug 31, 2026Sign, 304 N Michigan Ave, Aug 31, 2026Sign, 304 N Michigan Ave, Aug 31, 2026Sign, 304 N Michigan Ave, Aug 31, 2026Sign, 304 N Michigan Ave, Aug 31, 2026Alteration or repair, 333 N Michigan Ave, Aug 25, 2026Electrical, 333 N Michigan Ave, Aug 19, 2026Plumbing, 333 N Michigan Ave, Aug 13, 2026Other, 333 N Michigan Ave, Aug 13, 2026Fire systems, 35 E Wacker Dr, Aug 13, 2026Alteration or repair, 330 N Wabash Ave, Aug 11, 2026Alteration or repair, 35 E Wacker Dr, Aug 5, 2026Sign, 304 N Michigan Ave, Aug 3, 2026Sign, 304 N Michigan Ave, Aug 3, 2026Alteration or repair, 360 N Michigan Ave, Jul 31, 2026Alteration or repair, 401 N Wabash Ave, Jul 29, 2026Fire systems, 88 E Wacker Dr, Jul 27, 2026Fire systems, 360 N Michigan Ave, Jul 27, 2026Fence, wall or deck, 401 N Michigan Ave, Jul 20, 2026Alteration or repair, 300 N Michigan Ave, Jul 20, 2026Electrical, 300 N Michigan Ave, Jul 15, 2026Alteration or repair, 333 N Michigan Ave, Jul 9, 2026Fire systems, 401 N Michigan Ave, Jul 1, 2026Elevator, 360 N Michigan Ave, Jul 1, 2026Electrical, 401 N Michigan Ave, Jun 25, 2026Alteration or repair, 401 N Michigan Ave, Jun 24, 2026Alteration or repair, 35 E Wacker Dr, Jun 24, 2026Elevator, 230 N Michigan Ave, Jun 22, 2026Fire systems, 35 E Wacker Dr, Jun 15, 2026Fire systems, 35 E Wacker Dr, Jun 15, 2026Fire systems, 35 E Wacker Dr, Jun 11, 2026Fire systems, 307 N Michigan Ave, May 20, 2026Elevator, 360 N Michigan Ave, May 18, 2026Electrical, 35 E Wacker Dr, May 7, 2026Alteration or repair, 35 E Wacker Dr, May 7, 2026Electrical, 401 N Michigan Ave, May 1, 2026Elevator, 111 E Wacker Dr, May 1, 2026New building, 401 N Michigan Ave, Aug 11, 2026New building, 401 N Michigan Ave, Jul 22, 2026New building, 307 N Michigan Ave, Jul 22, 2026New building, 401 N Michigan Ave, Jul 21, 2026330 ft Map preview
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85 E Wacker Dr

Chicago, IL 60601

10 permits on record here. The newest, Oct 6, 2025: Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Within an eighth of a mile, the city has issued 52 more permits (47 projects) since May 1. Four are new buildings, the nearest 450 ft away.

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Here10 permits · 85 E Wacker Dr
  1. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max
    Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Oct 6, 2025not listed
  2. Temporary 125kw generator for circana global leadership team conference setup is only needed 2/3/24 to 2/7/24
    Other
    Mar 1, 2024$1,000
  3. Interior remodeling of 1st floor retail space in and existing 22-story building: alterations to convert the…
    Alteration or repair
    Sep 7, 2021$30,000
  4. Tenant build out on gnd & 2nd fls (p)
    Fire systems
    Feb 28, 2019not listed
  5. Tenant build out on concourse level (p)
    Fire systems
    Sep 10, 2018not listed
  6. Installation of exterior lighting
    Electrical
    Apr 27, 2016$500,000
  7. Erect 1 swing stage scaffold from 3/10/2016 to 3/10/2017
    Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Mar 11, 2016not listed
  8. Configure and install cameras for the hotel
    Electrical
    Feb 18, 2016$114,290
  9. Install audio visual, signage and sound system on 7 floors
    Electrical
    Oct 6, 2015$219,260
  10. Wreck and remove a 1 story conctete parking garage from upper wacker dr. To lower wacker dr.
    Demolition
    Jul 31, 2014not listed
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Next doorunder 250 ft · 5 permits
  1. Sc2019 CBRC self-cert: revision to permit #101072597
    360 N Michigan Ave · 130 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Jul 31$10,000
  2. Fire alarm: modification of existing system
    88 E Wacker Dr · 130 ft N · Fire systems
    Jul 27not listed
  3. Fire alarm: modification of existing system
    360 N Michigan Ave · 130 ft E · Fire systems
    Jul 27not listed
  4. Replacement of hoist cables on one(1) 2500lb capacity
    360 N Michigan Ave · 130 ft E · Elevator
    Jul 1not listed
  5. Hoist cable replacement on one(1) 2500lb capacity
    360 N Michigan Ave · 130 ft E · Elevator
    May 18not listed
This block250 ft to ⅛ mi · 47 permits in 42 projects · 4 new buildings, $985,500
  1. Interior alterations to existing ground floor lobby in an existing office building
    307 N Michigan Ave · 450 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Oct 2$414,000
  2. Electrical maintenance permit
    401 N Michigan Ave · 540 ft NE · Electrical
    Sep 29not listed
  3. Fire alarm: modification of existing system
    307 N Michigan Ave · 450 ft SE · Fire systems
    Sep 15not listed
  4. Line voltage electrical work
    401 N Michigan Ave · 540 ft NE · Electrical
    Sep 11$25,000
  5. Sign type e04 and e05 - michigan ave - lower window vinyl striping and copy - permit 3 - lower right side…
    304 N Michigan Ave · 440 ft S · Sign
    Sep 4$1,000
  6. Low voltage/communication electrical work
    401 N Wabash Ave · 570 ft NW · Electrical
    Sep 2$68,889
  7. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 3, max
    400 N Michigan Ave · 520 ft NE · Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Sep 2not listed
  8. Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1200 SQ. FT.
    400 N Michigan Ave · 520 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Sep 2$512,481
  9. Replacement of hoist cables on one(1) 2500lb capacity × 3 permits
    405 N Wabash Ave · 620 ft NW · Elevator
    Sep 2not listed
  10. Sign type e03 - michigan ave - vinyl striping - upper windows - permit 6 - right side section
    304 N Michigan Ave · 440 ft S · Sign
    Aug 31$1,000
  11. Michigan ave - upper windows vinyl striping - permit 5 - middle section
    304 N Michigan Ave · 440 ft S · Sign
    Aug 31$1,000
  12. Sign type e03 - portillo's - michigan ave - upper window vinyl striping - permit 4
    304 N Michigan Ave · 440 ft S · Sign
    Aug 31$1,000
  13. Sign type e04 and e05 - michigan ave elevation - lower window vinyl striping and copy - italian beef…
    304 N Michigan Ave · 440 ft S · Sign
    Aug 31$1,000
  14. Sign type e04 and e05 - portillo's - michigan ave - lower window vinyl striping and copy - permit 1 - lower…
    304 N Michigan Ave · 440 ft S · Sign
    Aug 31$2,750
  15. Interior alterations to the philippine consulate suite 1500 on the 15th floor
    333 N Michigan Ave · 290 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 25$300,000
  16. Replacement electrical contractor
    333 N Michigan Ave · 290 ft SE · Electrical
    Aug 19not listed
  17. Replacement plumbing contractor
    333 N Michigan Ave · 290 ft SE · Plumbing
    Aug 13not listed
  18. Replacement general contractor
    333 N Michigan Ave · 290 ft SE · Contractor change
    Aug 13not listed
  19. Fire alarm: modification of existing system × 3 permits
    35 E Wacker Dr · 590 ft SW · Fire systems
    Jun 15 to Aug 13not listed
  20. Permit expires on 10/11/2026 erection starts: 9/3/2026
    401 N Michigan Ave · 540 ft NE · New building
    Aug 11$7,500
  21. Interior demolition to existing 31st floor office space
    330 N Wabash Ave · 510 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Aug 11$919,952
  22. Self-cert 2019 CBRC - tenant buildout of 100 sqft for business office on the 17th floor
    35 E Wacker Dr · 590 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Aug 5$52,709
  23. Sign type e01 - portillo's - michigan ave elevation - copy: portillo's hot dogs - beef - burgers - salads /… × 2 permits
    304 N Michigan Ave · 440 ft S · Sign
    Aug 3$12,500
  24. Sc 2019 CBC: interior renovation and conversion of three existing residential units into one unit on the 84th…
    401 N Wabash Ave · 570 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 29$2,000,000
  25. Permit expires on 09/22/2026 erection starts: 8/3/2026
    401 N Michigan Ave · 540 ft NE · New building
    Jul 22$23,000
  26. Interior alterations to existing 14th floor office space
    307 N Michigan Ave · 450 ft SE · New building
    Jul 22$950,000
  27. Permit expires on 09/21/2026 erection starts: 7/20/2026
    401 N Michigan Ave · 540 ft NE · New building
    Jul 21$5,000
  28. Temporary structure: new installation
    401 N Michigan Ave · 540 ft NE · Fence, wall or deck
    Jul 20not listed
  29. Revision to permit permit #: 101073685 to add air curtains at entry doors
    300 N Michigan Ave · 460 ft S · Alteration or repair
    Jul 20$1,800,000
  30. Low voltage/communication electrical work
    300 N Michigan Ave · 460 ft S · Electrical
    Jul 15$85,000
  31. Tenant improvements to fit out an unoccupied vanilla box retail space with a cupcake shop
    333 N Michigan Ave · 290 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 9$90,000
  32. Fire alarm: modification of existing system
    401 N Michigan Ave · 540 ft NE · Fire systems
    Jul 1not listed
  33. Low voltage/communication electrical work
    401 N Michigan Ave · 540 ft NE · Electrical
    Jun 25$16,400
  34. Self cert 2019 CBRC - tenant buildout of 1,129 sqft for business office on the 15th floor
    401 N Michigan Ave · 540 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 24$35,000
  35. Level 25 restaurant interior structural reinforcement in an existing 40-story office building
    35 E Wacker Dr · 590 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 24$550,000
  36. Modernization of three(3) 2500lb capacity
    230 N Michigan Ave · 590 ft S · Elevator
    Jun 22$1,533,200
  37. Fire alarm: modification of existing system
    35 E Wacker Dr · 590 ft SW · Fire systems
    Jun 11not listed
  38. Fire alarm: repair existing system
    307 N Michigan Ave · 450 ft SE · Fire systems
    May 20not listed
  39. Low voltage/communication electrical work
    35 E Wacker Dr · 590 ft SW · Electrical
    May 7$150,000
  40. Alterations to existing level 7 spaces including partial demolition of existing office suite to enlarge…
    35 E Wacker Dr · 590 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    May 7$200,000
  41. Replacement electrical contractor
    401 N Michigan Ave · 540 ft NE · Electrical
    May 1not listed
  42. Replacement of hoist cables on one(1) 4000lb capacity
    111 E Wacker Dr · 310 ft E · Elevator
    May 1not listed

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