Permit Record

Alteration Commercial

37 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL

ClassificationPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATIONCommercial Alteration
Reliable value$3,500,000
ContractorM. A. Mortenson Company →
Permit record
Parties
Contractor
M. A. Mortenson Company
Applicant
Not in source
Owner
School Of The Art Institute Of Chicago
Architect
Not in source
Engineer
Not in source
Contractor license
Not in source
Building & lot · PLUTO
Building class
Not in source
Zoning district
Not in source
Lot area
Not in source
Year built
Not in source
Units (total)
Not in source
Units (residential)
Not in source
Units (commercial)
Not in source
Floor area
Not in source
Parcel & enrichment
Parcel APN
1715101020
Climate zone (IECC)
5A
Roof area (est.)
Not derivable — no building-size signal for this permit
HVAC tonnage (est.)
Not derivable — no building-size signal for this permit
Building type
Not in source
Building subtype
Not in source
Geocode & dates
Coordinates
41.8811, -87.6260
Geocode confidence
90%
Geocode source
Not in source
Issued
Apr 21, 2023
Applied
Mar 9, 2023
Work class
Commercial
Description
Source description

INTERIOR RENOVATION OF THE EXISTING LIBRARY AREA ON THE 5TH FLOOR OF THE SHARP BUILDING. NO CHANGE IN USE OR OCCUPANCY. EXISTING BUILDING IS SPRINKLERED. (OCCUPANCY GROUPS A-3 ASSEMBLY & B BUSINESS; CONSTRUCTION TYPE 1A)

Status
Current status
finaled
Source status
COMPLETE
Provenance
First seen by PermitCore
May 2, 2026 · 13:09 UTC
Last seen
Jun 24, 2026 · 20:15 UTC
Last changed
May 5, 2026 · 04:40 UTC

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Project timeline at this parcel

26 permits at this parcel (parcel 1715101020) · Feb 3, 2010 – Jul 27, 2026

  1. Jul 27, 2026B200479935MEP Electrical · Issued$45,000
  2. May 21, 2026101082077Alteration Commercial · Issued$450,000Executive Construction , INC.
  3. May 14, 2026101082048Alteration Commercial · Issued$40,000Executive Construction , INC.
  4. Jan 23, 2026101069564Alteration Commercial · Issued$82,000Berglund Construction Company
  5. Aug 8, 2025101070996Alteration Commercial · Finaled$50,000Structures Construction LLC Dba Struxc
  6. Jul 22, 2025B200433410MEP Plumbing · Finaled$30,000
  7. Jul 7, 2025B200431105MEP Electrical · Finaled$35,000
  8. Jun 25, 2025B200430435MEP Electrical · Finaled$100,500
  9. Jun 28, 2024B200020318Roofing · Pending$263,162
  10. Apr 24, 2024B200013132Alteration Residential · Finaled$1,195,000
  11. Feb 13, 2024B200007214MEP Electrical · Pending$77,000
  12. Jul 5, 2023101022206MEP Mechanical HVAC$1,446,900Suburban Elev./dba Schindler
  13. May 19, 2023101011178Alteration Commercial · Finaled$3,500,000M. A. Mortenson Company
  14. Apr 21, 2023This permitAlteration Commercial · Finaled$3,500,000M. A. Mortenson Company
  15. Jun 3, 2022100973612Alteration Residential$555,343
  16. Nov 3, 2021100946778Alteration Residential$74,390Hyland A. Nolan Contractors, INC.
  17. Aug 16, 2021100935093MEP Mechanical HVAC$4,000Parkway Elevators, INC.
  18. Oct 7, 2020100893478MEP Mechanical HVAC$4,000Parkway Elevators, INC.
  19. Apr 10, 2018100748241Alteration Commercial · Finaled$130,000O'Malley Construction Company
  20. Aug 27, 2013100506183MEP PlumbingTurner Construction Company
  21. Jun 13, 2013100488226Alteration Commercial · Finaled$978,750Turner Construction Company
  22. Aug 19, 2011100407540Alteration Residential$54,000Berglund Construction Company
  23. Oct 7, 2010100366949Roofing$36,577Berglund Construction Company
  24. Aug 5, 2010100346011Alteration Commercial · Finaled$100,000Jc Anderson INC
  25. Jul 1, 2010100332456Alteration Commercial · Finaled$250,000Berglund Construction Company
  26. Feb 3, 2010100314741Alteration Commercial · Finaled$50,000Leopardo Construction INC

Full permit history at this parcel · as of Jul 30, 2026.

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Developer details
Permit #
101004293
Canonical ID
3:101004293
Source permit ID
101004293
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