The highest-value construction permits currently on record in Chicago — where the largest capital is being committed.
25 permits listed
$471,206,466 declared value
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1904 W ADAMS ST$177,300,000
DDS 2019 CBC. NEW CONSTRUCTION, FULL BUILDING PERMIT FOR A 2 STORY BUILDING WITH A MEZZANINE AND NO BASEMENT AS PER PLANS. OCCUPANCY GROUPS A-1, A-3, B, M, S-1 AND S-2. (NON-SEPARATED).TYPE 1-B CONSTRUCTION. CAISSONS ONL
Issued 2026-10-28 · new construction · issued
1022 W JACKSON BLVD$112,000,000
(DDS 2019 CBC) NEW CONSTRUCTION OF A 25-STORY MIXED USE BUILDING TO INCLUDE GROUND FLOOR RETAIL, PARKING ON LEVELS 2 & 3 (163 AUTOMOBILE PARKING SPACES & 380 BICYCLE PARKING SPACES) AND RESIDENTIAL (380 DWELLING
Issued 2026-10-27 · new construction · issued
1331 S WELLS ST$94,000,000
DDS 2019 CBC: ENCLOSURE ONLY PERMIT FOR A 4-STORY STADIUM WITH NO BASEMENT ON PILES. NO MEP WORK. PILES ONLY PERMIT UNDER 101075594, SHALLOW FOUNDATIONS PERMIT UNDER 101079463. SUPERSTRUCTURE UNDER 101080382. (OCC GROUPS
Issued 2026-10-20 · new construction · issued
13122 S ELLIS AVE$14,500,000
SPR 2019 CBC: RENOVATION OF EXISTING 1-STORY BUILDING WITH GYMNASIUM (OCCUPANCY E, CONSTRUCTION TYPE II-A) ADDITION AS PER PLANS.
Issued 2026-10-28 · addition alteration · issued
320 S CANAL ST$9,900,000
SPR 2019 CBC: INITIAL TENANT INTERIOR BUILD-OUT OF PARTIAL 39TH FLOOR OFFICE SPACE TO INCLUDE COMS/IDF ROOM; WORK ROOM; COMPUTER LAB, AND PRE-ACTION ROOM. WORK TO INCLUDE SELECTIVE DEMOLITION AND CONSTRUCTION OF NON-LOAD
SPR 2019 CBRC - INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING GROUND FLOOR AND LOWER LEVEL RESTAURANT SPACE FOR NEW RESTAURANT (BASE BUILDING ADDRESS 1030 N STATE - CON 1A FS OCC A2, R2, B)
Issued 2026-10-30 · addition alteration · issued
1060 W ADDISON ST$6,500,000
DDS 2019 CBC: INSTALLATION OF A NEW FORCED-AIR AND DRAIN SYSTEM FOR THE BALL FIELD. ALL NEW EQUIPMENT WILL BE LOCATED ON THE RIGHT FIELD SIDE OF THE STADIUM UNDERNEATH THE STADIUM.TTHE WORK INCLUDES INSTALLATION OF THE F
Issued 2026-10-21 · addition alteration · issued
3701 W OGDEN AVE$5,400,000
SPR 2019 CBC: STANDARD PLAN REVIEW 2019 CBC & CBRC: INTERIOR & MINOR EXTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING ONE STORY SCHOOL. WORK TO INCLUDE MINOR DEMOLITION OF EXISTING INTERIOR PARTITIONS, NEW CEILINGS, NEW FLOOR FI
Issued 2026-10-20 · addition alteration · issued
1014 N SPAULDING AVE$5,228,360
DDS 2019 CBC: FULL BUILDING PERMIT FOR 5 STORY 40 D.U. BUILDING WITH BASEMENT, 24 CAR GARAGE (FLOOR 1), DECK (2ND FLOOR) OVER PORTION OF GARAGE, DECK (FLOOR 1-5), BALCONIES (FLOORS 3-5), ROOFTOP STAIR ENCLOSURE, ELEVATOR
Issued 2026-10-22 · new construction · issued
512 N MCCLURG CT$4,850,000
MODERNIZATION OF (6) SIX EG PASSENGER ELEVATORS: CARS 1 THRU 4; 3000LBS CAPACITY @ 1200FPM, 56 STOPS (58 FLOORS). CAR RS1; 5000LBS CAPACITY @ 700FPM, 63 STOPS. CAR RS2; 5000LBS CAPACITY, 56 STOPS (58 FLOORS), ALL SUBJECT
Issued 2026-10-26 · other · unknown
1653 W CONGRESS PKWY$3,000,000
SELF CERT. PROJECT; INTERIOR ALTERATIONS OF EXISTING LEVEL 4 MAIN STREET CORRIDOR, INCIDENTAL BUSINESS USE AREAS WITHIN I-2 INSTITUTIONAL OCCUPANCY BUILDING.
Issued 2026-10-21 · addition alteration · issued
4447 N ASHLAND AVE$2,800,000
SC CBRC 2019 ERECT A 4 STORY, 8 DWELLING UNIT MASONRY BUILDING (FIRST FLOOR AND BASEMENT DUPLEX), WITH AN ELEVATOR, BALCONIES, BICYCLE PARKING IN THE BASEMENT, REAR DECKS, ROOF DECK AND STAIR ENCLOSURE . TO INCLUDE A 6-F
Issued 2026-10-30 · new construction · issued
1100 W MONROE ST$2,550,000
SELF CERT 2019 CBRC: REVISION TO PERMIT # 101074826 TO REMOVE THE CURRENT SCOPE OF WORK THAT TOUCHES THE SOUTHERN FAÇADE. THIS INCLUDES THE NEW ENTRY ON THE SOUTH-WEST CORNER OF THE BUILDING AND NEW LINTEL SUPPORT FOR WI
SELF-CERT 2019 CBC: INITIAL BUILDOUT OF 5,069 SF UNFINISHED CONDOMINIUM UNIT ON FLOOR 15 IN 16-STORY, 58-UNIT, RESIDENTIAL TOWER. (OCCUPANCY R-2, TYPE IA CONSTRUCTION)
Issued 2026-10-29 · new construction · issued
1004 W HUBBARD ST$2,000,000
DIRECT DEVELOPER SERVICES; 2019 CBC. NEW CONSTRUCTION. CAISSONS, SHALLOW FOUNDATIONS, UNDERGROUND UTILITIES, LEVEL 1 STEEL FRAMING AND DECKING, MASONRY STAIR AND ELEVATOR CORES TO THE TOP OF THE BUILDING AS PER PLANS. 7-
Issued 2026-10-20 · new construction · issued
1414 N ELK GROVE AVE$1,883,700
SELF -CERT 2019 CBC: ERECT A 3, STORY VA, 6 DWELLING, UNIT BUILDING WITH BASEMENT, NFPA 13R SPRINKLER SYSTEM, ROOF DECK,2 ROOF ACCESS, REAR STAIRS, FIRST, FLOOR REAR COVERED DECK, SECOND, AND THIRD, FLOOR REAR COVERED PO
Issued 2026-10-26 · new construction · issued
3651 W GEORGE ST$1,800,000
SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING 3-STORY CONVENT WITH BASEMENT AS PER PLANS. WORK INCLUDES SELECTIVE DEMOLITION, NEW PARTITIONS, AND ASSOCIATED MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, AND PLUMBING WORK. NEW SPRINKLER S
Issued 2026-10-28 · addition alteration · issued
2707 N PULASKI RD$1,500,000
DDS 2019 CBC: FULL BUILDING PERMIT FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION OF 1-STORY AUTOMATED CAR WASH WITH SITE WORK INCLUDING FENCE, TRASH ENCLOSURE, 7-FOOT HIGH EQUIPMENT ENCLOSURE, 1-STORY, 9-FOOT HIGH PORTER'S BOOTH ACCESSORY BUILDI
Issued 2026-10-27 · addition alteration · issued
5644 S DREXEL AVE$1,500,000
SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING GROUP B OCCUPANCY IN EXISTING HOSPITAL ON LEVEL 1 TO INCLUDE REVISED PARTITIONS AND MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING WORK. NO CHANGE IN USE. CONSTRUCTION TYPE IA.
Issued 2026-10-23 · addition alteration · issued
5644 S DREXEL AVE$1,500,000
SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING GROUP B OCCUPANCY IN EXISTING HOSPITAL ON LEVEL 6 TO INCLUDE REVISED PARTITIONS, MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL WORK AS WELL AS PLUMBING DEMO. NO CHANGE IN USE. CONSTRUCTI
Issued 2026-10-23 · addition alteration · issued
1211 W CORNELIA AVE$1,200,000
SELF CERT 2019 CBC: ERECT NEW 3 STORY WITH BASEMENT AND ROOF DECKS 2 UNIT RESIDENTIAL BUILDING WITH NEW 5 CAR DETACHED GARAGE WITH ROOF DECK PER PLANS AND STRUCTURAL PEER REVIEW REPORT. (CONSTRUCTION TYPE V-A USE GROUP R
Issued 2026-10-27 · new construction · issued
12701 S DOTY AVE E$1,200,000
SELF-CERT 2019 CBC: MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT UPGRADES (KITCHEN), WITH ASSOCIATED STRUCTURAL & ELECTRICAL WORK. STRUCTURAL REPAIRS TO AREAS OF ROOF DECK. (OCCUPANCIES: B, R-3, S-2; CONSTRUCTION TYPE: III-B)
Issued 2026-10-26 · addition alteration · issued
447 E 42ND PL$1,200,000
2019 CBC - ERECTION OF NEW 3-STORY APARTMENT BUILDING- ADDRESS 447 E. 42ND PL. CONSISTING OF TOTAL 3 DU [GROUND FLOOR IS A TYPE A DWELLING UNIT].AND 1 ACCESSIBLE PARKING SPACE LOCATED ON THE SAME LOT. BLG INCLUDES ONE O
Issued 2026-10-19 · new construction · issued
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