# Building permits at 920 E 58th St, Chicago, IL

39 permits on record here. The newest, Jul 31, 2025: Revision to permit 101060473 to reconfigure office spaces. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 21 more permits (19 projects) since May 1. Two are new buildings, the nearest 450 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: revision to permit 101060473 to reconfigure office spaces, lab support spaces and associated MEP work (occupancy group B; type i-a construction). | $70,000 | [101071912](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101071912/) |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: revision to permit 101060473 to reconfigure lab spaces and associated MEP work (occupancy group B; type i-a construction). | $600,000 | [101069596](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101069596/) |
| Jan 16, 2025 | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:b200409564. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: city fire alarm box connection . Specific location: basement, 6th floor, 7th  | Not listed | [B200409564](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200409564/) |
| Oct 9, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: alterations of research labs on floors 6 and 7 and partial alteration for new ahu in basement in an 11 story university building (occupancy group B; type i-a construction) | $13,000,000 | [101060473](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101060473/) |
| May 15, 2023 | Fire systems | **Fire alarm permit**modification of an existing class i fire alarm system to accommodate renovations. | $675 | [B101008866](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101008866/) |
| Jul 8, 2022 | Electrical | Installation of low-voltage structured cabling system | $74,000 | [B100979324](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100979324/) |
| Aug 28, 2020 | Alteration or repair | Removal of (3) cabinets, addition of (2) new cabinets. Swapping (9) antennas on rooftop. Replacement of radio and ancillary equipment. No changes to use or height. Previous permit 100780188. T-mobile site ch52198a. | $25,000 | [100881156](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100881156/) |
| Jul 29, 2020 | Electrical | Removal of (3) cabinets, addition of (2) new cabinets. Swapping (9) antennas on rooftop. Replacement of radio and ancillary equipment. No changes to use or height. Previous permit 100780188. T-mobile site ch52198a. | Not listed | [B100884360](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100884360/) |
| Oct 29, 2018 | Alteration or repair | Swapping (9) existing antennas with (9) new antenna, addition of (1) cabinet, replacement of radio and ancillary equipment on existing structure. No changes to height. Previous permit #100675902. Electrical permit #100778124. T-mobile site ch52198a. | $25,000 | [100780188](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100780188/) |
| Sep 20, 2018 | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Erecting scaffold 9/20/2018 to 09/20/2019 by berglund construction company | Not listed | [100784143](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100784143/) |
| Aug 16, 2018 | Electrical | Replace [6] antennas with [6] new technology antennas install (1) new covp at equipment remove (2) existing cabinets install (1) new ssc at equipment install (1) new gps antenna install (1) new amob w/ (2) asia core modules and (4) abia capacity modules install (1) new 50a dc breakers for new amob i | $7,500 | [B100778124](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100778124/) |
| Jun 6, 2018 | Electrical | (180) Dual cat 6 locations in university of chicago cummings life science center | $44,000 | [B100765940](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100765940/) |
| Apr 12, 2018 | Electrical | Low voltage wiring | $78,000 | [B100756692](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100756692/) |
| Mar 23, 2018 | Plumbing | Revision to permit#100746282 change plumbing contractor to norman mechanical | Not listed | [100753369](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100753369/) |
| Feb 13, 2018 | Alteration or repair | 14,000 Gsf interior alterations including offices abd laboratories on the 10th floor. No structural work, no civil work. | $5,000,000 | [100746282](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100746282/) |
| Dec 23, 2016 | Alteration or repair | Swapping antennas and adding ancillary equipment. No change in existing height or structure use. Previous bp # 100111996. Site id # ch52198a. | $20,000 | [100675902](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100675902/) |
| Oct 19, 2016 | Electrical | Replace 3 antennas, install 6 radios and install 1 system module, and replace 1 system module | $100 | [B100675807](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100675807/) |
| Jul 23, 2014 | Alteration or repair | All elevations, tuckpoint 11000 SQ. FT., Repair\replace caulking 9000 ln. FT., 70 Limestones dutch-men, repair\replace 10 limestone patches, repair\replace brick 400 SQ. FT. Only. | $651,326 | [100551813](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100551813/) |
| Jun 17, 2014 | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Erect 12 scaffolds from 6/18/14 to 6/18/15 | Not listed | [100545988](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100545988/) |
| Feb 20, 2014 | Electrical | Instlallation and connection of radio cabinet | $1,000 | [B100528265](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100528265/) |
| Apr 5, 2013 | Electrical | Existing cellular t-mobile equipment upgrade, dc wiring only. | $5,000 | [B100484711](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100484711/) |
| Sep 19, 2012 | Elevator | Modernize (3) 12 stop passenger elevators (#131, 132 & 133 cars) pursuant to scope of work submitted. All work to be made in compliance with 2010 city of chicago elevator code & subject to field inspection by city of chicago elevator bureau. (EV008157) | $523,952 | [100458689](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100458689/) |
| Aug 14, 2012 | Electrical | Install new 60 amp 240 volt feed for new radio and change 9 antennas | $39,000 | [B100453565](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100453565/) |
| Aug 30, 2011 | New building | Interior alterations to approximately 1,500 square feet if existing conference space on the 1st floor as per plan | $200,000 | [100401316](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100401316/) |
| Aug 1, 2011 | Alteration or repair | New emergency generator with associated structural and electrical work. | $500,000 | [100404918](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100404918/) |
| Feb 28, 2011 | Electrical | Installation of 2 inch conduit for telco / job # il-01-22702 | $2,500 | [B100383076](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100383076/) |
| Dec 17, 2010 | Alteration or repair | Replace four cooling towers and one condensing water pump as per plans.to existing university | $600,000 | [100365086](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100365086/) |
| Oct 18, 2010 | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Erect (1) altrex scaffold. From 10/11/10 to 10/10/11. | Not listed | [100368382](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100368382/) |
| Oct 14, 2010 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replace existing chillers with new.same size as existing.two carrier 1130 ton chillers,r410a,one compressor each,water cooled,self contained and located in basement mechanical room.to be installed in a city of chicago machine room per code.short form with plans. | Not listed | [100367945](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100367945/) |
| Mar 22, 2010 | Fire systems | Installing addressable smoke detectors for elevator recall circuited to the existing approved class 1 fire alarm system. Drawings have been submitted to department of fire preventions | $36,000 | [B100334848](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100334848/) |
| Oct 7, 2009 | Elevator | Modernize (1) one traction 12 floor elevator and (1) one 2 stop hydraulic sidewalk elevator (lift) persuant to plans submittted | $318,303 | [100314289](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100314289/) |
| May 14, 2008 | Alteration or repair | The project consist of cummings life science center, remodeling of the 8th floor (2,500 sf) and 2nd floor window additions | $600,000 | [100237573](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100237573/) |
| Oct 17, 2007 | Electrical | Add 30 amps breaker to existing radio communication (cell site) | $1,500 | [B100206837](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100206837/) |
| Jul 9, 2007 | Alteration or repair | Revisions to permit # 100114463 | $5,716,000 | [100188139](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100188139/) |
| Feb 22, 2007 | Alteration or repair | Revision to permit # 100114463 (refrigeration review only). | Not listed | [100164129](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100164129/) |
| May 24, 2006 | Alteration or repair | Interior alteration/renovation of 2 floors in research building | $5,716,000 | [100114463](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100114463/) |
| May 12, 2006 | Alteration or repair | Install 9 new antennas and 3 new equipment cabinets on a new steel platform on roof of an existing building for cell phone usage. | $35,000 | [100111996](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100111996/) |
| Mar 24, 2006 | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Erect two scaffolds modular from 3/24/06 to 3/24/07. | Not listed | [100103677](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100103677/) |
| Mar 24, 2006 | Alteration or repair | Demolition permit | $50,000 | [100103480](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100103480/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 20 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [900 E 57th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/900-e-57th-st/) | 710 ft N | Elevator | Replacement of hoist cables, drive sheave and deflector sheave on one(1) 3500lb capacity, 10-floor, 400fpm, passenger elevator(#1-129), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(100245870) | $65,000 | [101089117](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101089117/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [5845 S Ellis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5845-s-ellis-ave/) | 690 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 100 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: west and east elevations. | $51,328 | [B200510807](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510807/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [950 E 59th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/950-e-59th-st/) | 690 ft S | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 2500 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: roof top. IL Roofing contractor license: 104003433. | $226,000 | [B200509093](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509093/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [949 E 58th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/949-e-58th-st/) | 270 ft 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: 1st floor. | Not listed | [B200474510](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474510/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [5644 S Drexel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5644-s-drexel-ave/) | 860 ft N | Fire systems | Fire alarm: new system. Associated building permit:101040218. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 0 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: yes. Monitoring type: city fire alarm box connection . Specific location: all maglock door locations on ll,1,2,3,4,5 a | Not listed | [B200471773](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471773/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [929 E 57th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/929-e-57th-st/) | 590 ft N | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to existing sub basement research lab and lab support space. (1B construction. B-business use) | $1,050,422 | [101084409](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084409/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [5644 S Drexel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5644-s-drexel-ave/) | 860 ft N | Alteration or repair | Dds 2019 CBRC: revision to permit # 101061630 to add additional vent piping and enlarge lab processing space on level 2 and reconfigure adjacent phlebotomy lab. Consutltant reviewer: v3 companies of IL | $625,000 | [101080854](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080854/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [850 E 57th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/850-e-57th-st/) | 750 ft NW | Sign | Non-illuminated double faced post & panel directional sign; 8 sq/ft; n/w lot location; n/s facing text; uchicago | $500 | [101083247](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083247/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [850 E 57th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/850-e-57th-st/) | 750 ft NW | Sign | Non-illuminated double faced post & panel directional sign; 33 sq/ft; n/e lot location; n/s facing text; uchicago | $1,000 | [101083246](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083246/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [850 E 57th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/850-e-57th-st/) | 750 ft NW | Sign | Non-illuminated double faced post & panel directional sign; 12 sq/ft; east lot location; n/s facing text; uchicago | $1,000 | [101083244](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083244/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [850 E 57th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/850-e-57th-st/) | 750 ft NW | Sign | Illuminated double faced monument sign; 81 sq/ft s/e lot location; n/w & s/e facing text; uchicago | $15,000 | [101083240](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083240/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [5824 S Ellis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5824-s-ellis-ave/) | 480 ft SE | 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: e4 office. | Not listed | [B200469680](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469680/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [5746 S Cottage Grove Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5746-s-cottage-grove-ave/) | 960 ft W | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 70 FT., max. Height: 205 FT. Location: smoke stack. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200471458](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471458/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [5841 S Maryland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5841-s-maryland-ave/) | 740 ft SW | Elevator | Modernization of two(2) 4000lb capacity, 7-floor, passenger elevators(#33,#34), pursuant to the scope of work submitted. | $526,325 | [101083771](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083771/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [5644 S Drexel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5644-s-drexel-ave/) | 860 ft N | Alteration or repair | Dds 2019 CBRC: revision to core & shell permit # 101050651 to add stair between floors 8 and 8.5. No change to existing a-3, B or i-2 condition 1 occupancies. Construction type IA. | $250,000 | [101080833](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080833/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [950 E 59th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/950-e-59th-st/) | 690 ft S | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: alterations of office space and vacant research lab space to office space on floor 4 in a 7 story university building (occupancy group: B; type i-a construction) | $1,900,000 | [101081418](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081418/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [5824 S Ellis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5824-s-ellis-ave/) | 480 ft SE | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:b200460138. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station . Specific location: 4th floor - suite 1420. | Not listed | [B200462938](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200462938/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [5801 S Ellis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5801-s-ellis-ave/) | 450 ft E | New building | Permit expires on 07/08/2026 erection starts: 5/27/2026, erection ends: 6/10/2026. 2026 Uofc convocation large tenttents- peer review- self cert- 1 day event 6/6/2026 nine (9) structures- two ganged structures, ganged structure one- two (2) 10x50 frame, one (1) 20x40 frame, two (2) 20x180 (6mx24m) s | $63,600 | [101082783](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082783/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [5801 S Ellis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5801-s-ellis-ave/) | 450 ft E | New building | Permit expires on 07/07/2026 erection starts: 5/27/2026, erection ends: 6/10/2026. 2026 Uofc convocation small tent structurestent/platform/structure- self cert- 1 day event 6/6/2026forty (41) structures- two (2) 15x30 frame, one (1) 20x40 frame, three (3) 20x60 frame, three (3) 20x80 frame, two (2) | $113,013 | [101082782](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082782/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [5730 S Ellis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5730-s-ellis-ave/) | 470 ft NE | Elevator | Replacement of power unit on one(1) 7000lb capacity, 5-floor, 25fpm, passenger elevator(service #4), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev001840) | $94,000 | [101083202](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083202/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2026 | [1118 E 58th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1118-e-58th-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Elevator | Modernization of one(1) 2250lb capacity, 5-floor, 125fpm, passenger elevator(eckhart), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev014050) | $783,432 | [101085971](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085971/) |

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