Nearby Permits
Map of 25 permits within a quarter mile of 929 E 57th StElevator, 900 E 57th St, Sep 30, 2026Alteration or repair, 5845 S Ellis Ave, Sep 14, 2026Roofing, 950 E 59th St, Sep 14, 2026Elevator, 1101 E 56th St, Aug 31, 2026Fire systems, 949 E 58th St, Aug 11, 2026Fire systems, 5644 S Drexel Ave, Aug 11, 2026Fence, wall or deck, 740 E Administration Dr, Aug 4, 2026Elevator, 1118 E 58th St, Jul 15, 2026Alteration or repair, 5644 S Drexel Ave, May 27, 2026Sign, 850 E 57th St, May 26, 2026Sign, 850 E 57th St, May 26, 2026Sign, 850 E 57th St, May 26, 2026Sign, 850 E 57th St, May 26, 2026Fire systems, 5824 S Ellis Ave, May 22, 2026Scaffold or sidewalk shed, 5746 S Cottage Grove Ave, May 20, 2026Elevator, 5841 S Maryland Ave, May 20, 2026Alteration or repair, 5644 S Drexel Ave, May 20, 2026Alteration or repair, 950 E 59th St, May 14, 2026Fire systems, 5824 S Ellis Ave, May 8, 2026Elevator, 5730 S Ellis Ave, May 6, 2026New building, 740 E Administration Dr, Aug 27, 2026New building, 1131 E 57th St, Aug 3, 2026New building, 5601 S Cottage Grove Ave, Jun 3, 2026New building, 5801 S Ellis Ave, May 8, 2026New building, 5801 S Ellis Ave, May 7, 2026660 ft Map preview
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929 E 57th St

Chicago, IL 60637

New buildings permitted at four addresses within a quarter mile since May 1, the largest $113,013.

40 permits on record here. The newest, Jul 29: Interior alterations to existing sub basement research lab and lab support space. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 25 more permits (23 projects) since May 1. The nearest new building is 760 ft away.

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Here40 permits · 929 E 57th St
  1. Interior alterations to existing sub basement research lab and lab support space
    Alteration or repair
    Jul 29$1,050,422
  2. Fire alarm: modification of existing system × 2 permits
    Fire systems
    Jan 17, 2025 to Feb 20, 2025not listed
  3. Replacement general contractor
    Electrical
    Dec 12, 2024not listed
  4. **Fire alarm permit**modification of an existing approved fire alarm/voice evacuation system to accommodate…
    Fire systems
    Sep 6, 2024$675
  5. Alteration to an existing research laboratory to accommodate a new researcher.the project approx. 1,721 SQ…
    Alteration or repair
    Aug 13, 2024$1,400,000
  6. Alteration to an existing research laboratory to accommodate a new researcher.the project approx. 1717 Sq.ft
    Alteration or repair
    Aug 5, 2024$1,400,000
  7. U of c -self-certified- 2019 CBRC: interior alterations and build-out of existing commercial offices
    Alteration or repair
    May 9, 2022$1,442,436
  8. Low voltage data cabling
    Electrical
    Oct 25, 2021$5,000
  9. Low voltage work
    Electrical
    Sep 9, 2021$34,266
  10. 2017 Fire service upgrade mandate on six (6) 3500lb.cap
    Elevator
    Sep 8, 2021$58,500
  11. Fire service mandate to comply with 2001 elevator code on passenger elevators a1
    Elevator
    Sep 1, 2021not listed
  12. **Fire alarm permit**modification of an existing
    Fire systems
    Jul 21, 2021$675
  13. Revision to change of plumbing contractor permit#100926018 to national heat & power corp
    Plumbing
    Jun 21, 2021$2,000,000
  14. Sc 2019 CBC - university of chicago self-cert interior renovation of approximately 1,416 sf of business…
    Alteration or repair
    Jun 8, 2021$2,000,000
  15. Add vent contractor (gt mechanical product & design) to install ductwork
    Mechanical (HVAC)
    Jul 22, 2020$1,506,444
  16. **Fire alarm permit**modification of an existing approved fire alarm/voice evacuation system to accommodate…
    Fire systems
    Jul 1, 2020$675
  17. University of chicago: self-cert interior renovation of approximately 1,952 sf of business occupancy research…
    Alteration or repair
    May 21, 2020$1,506,444
  18. Self-certified, interior alterations and build-out of existing commercial offices
    Alteration or repair
    Feb 10, 2020$784,418
  19. Fire alatm - adding det
    Fire systems
    May 16, 2019not listed
  20. Fire alarm - tenant build out on sub-bsmt (p)
    Fire systems
    May 3, 2019not listed
  21. Self-cert interior renovation of approx. 1,735 Sf of business occupancy
    Alteration or repair
    Apr 2, 2019$647,500
  22. Uof c campus interior renovation of 2,488 sf of business occupancy research laboratory space on the basement…
    Alteration or repair
    Jan 29, 2019$900,000
  23. Replace (16) unit heaters with air curtains
    Mechanical (HVAC)
    Jul 10, 2015not listed
  24. U of c campus interior renovation of approximately 1,780 sf of lab and office space on the fourth floor of…
    Alteration or repair
    May 20, 2015$150,000
  25. Change of electrical contractor for original permit #100529017
    Electrical
    Nov 4, 2014not listed
  26. Self-certification remodel of an existing space to a new laser laboratory on the sub-basement floor of the…
    Alteration or repair
    May 8, 2014$1,218,681
  27. 800 Sf interior laboratory renovation project
    Alteration or repair
    May 10, 2013$100,000
  28. Erect 2 systems pipe scaffolds from 9/30/10 to 9/30/11
    Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Oct 1, 2010not listed
  29. Repairs to existing metal cladding and sealnt as required
    Alteration or repair
    Sep 30, 2010$12,363
  30. Interior alterations to modify 3rd floor for bridge vestibule to accommodate bridge structure
    Alteration or repair
    Aug 21, 2009$75,000
  31. Installation of new ahu unit in sub basement lab's
    Other
    May 21, 2009not listed
  32. Permit expires on 05/04/2009 erection starts: 5/27/2008
    New building
    Mar 4, 2009$5,000
  33. Interior build out of existing shell space for research laboratory in basement of existing gcis building
    Alteration or repair
    Jul 24, 2008$500,000
  34. New service to feed existing chiller
    Electrical
    Apr 10, 2008$100
  35. New foundation and exterior wall revisions to accommodate new bridge
    New building
    Sep 28, 2007$50,000
  36. Interior alterations to suite e032 in basement per arch plans
    Alteration or repair
    Aug 8, 2007$800,000
  37. University of chicago/engel labratory/lighting
    Electrical
    Jul 26, 2007$5,000
  38. Center for itergrative science interior renovation
    Alteration or repair
    Jun 21, 2007$7,000,000
  39. Research lab renovation at 3rd floor to rooms w314
    Alteration or repair
    Apr 6, 2007$125,000
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This block250 to 1,000 ft · 14 permits in 12 projects · 2 new buildings, $176,613
  1. Replacement of hoist cables, drive sheave and deflector sheave on one(1) 3500lb capacity
    900 E 57th St · 280 ft W · Elevator
    Sep 30$65,000
  2. Fire alarm: repair existing system
    949 E 58th St · 700 ft S · Fire systems
    Aug 11not listed
  3. Fire alarm: new system
    5644 S Drexel Ave · 390 ft NW · Fire systems
    Aug 11not listed
  4. Dds 2019 CBRC: revision to permit # 101061630 to add additional vent piping and enlarge lab processing space…
    5644 S Drexel Ave · 390 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    May 27$625,000
  5. Non-illuminated double faced post & panel directional sign × 3 permits
    850 E 57th St · 380 ft W · Sign
    May 26$1,500
  6. Illuminated double faced monument sign
    850 E 57th St · 380 ft W · Sign
    May 26$15,000
  7. Fire alarm: repair existing system
    5824 S Ellis Ave · 960 ft S · Fire systems
    May 22not listed
  8. Dds 2019 CBRC: revision to core & shell permit # 101050651 to add stair between floors 8 and 8.5
    5644 S Drexel Ave · 390 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    May 20$250,000
  9. Fire alarm: modification of existing system
    5824 S Ellis Ave · 960 ft S · Fire systems
    May 8not listed
  10. Permit expires on 07/08/2026 erection starts: 5/27/2026
    5801 S Ellis Ave · 760 ft SE · New building
    May 8$63,600
  11. Permit expires on 07/07/2026 erection starts: 5/27/2026
    5801 S Ellis Ave · 760 ft SE · New building
    May 7$113,013
  12. Replacement of power unit on one(1) 7000lb capacity
    5730 S Ellis Ave · 450 ft SE · Elevator
    May 6$94,000
Within a quarter mile1,000 ft to ¼ mi · 11 permits · 3 new buildings, $42,200
  1. Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 100 SQ. FT.
    5845 S Ellis Ave · 0.22 mi S · Alteration or repair
    Sep 14$51,328
  2. Roof replacement
    950 E 59th St · 0.24 mi S · Roofing
    Sep 14$226,000
  3. New installation of one(1) 5000lb capacity
    1101 E 56th St · 0.20 mi NE · Elevator
    Aug 31$27,620
  4. Permit expires on 10/27/2026 erection starts: 9/2/2026
    740 E Administration Dr · 0.23 mi W · New building
    Aug 27$20,000
  5. Temporary structure: new installation
    740 E Administration Dr · 0.23 mi W · Fence, wall or deck
    Aug 4not listed
  6. Permit expires on 10/03/2026 erection starts: 9/15/2026
    1131 E 57th St · 0.23 mi E · New building
    Aug 3$19,200
  7. Modernization of one(1) 2250lb capacity
    1118 E 58th St · 0.23 mi SE · Elevator
    Jul 15$783,432
  8. Permit expires on 08/03/2026 erection starts: 06/18/2026
    5601 S Cottage Grove Ave · 0.21 mi NW · New building
    Jun 3$3,000
  9. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max
    5746 S Cottage Grove Ave · 0.21 mi SW · Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    May 20not listed
  10. Modernization of two(2) 4000lb capacity
    5841 S Maryland Ave · 0.23 mi SW · Elevator
    May 20$526,325
  11. Alterations of office space and vacant research lab space to office space on floor 4 in a 7 story university…
    950 E 59th St · 0.24 mi S · Alteration or repair
    May 14$1,900,000

Chicago Department of Buildings updated its data Oct 3, 2026. We checked it Oct 4, 16:55 UTC. Official data.

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