What was permitted
Significant exterior repairs are underway at the historic Cafe Brauer within Lincoln Park, as indicated by permit ID 101074576. This project focuses on the exterior walls, roof, and concrete structures of the south breezeway and dumpster coral, ensuring the building remains in excellent condition.
The permit, issued on August 27, 2026, is active and carries a reported project cost of $610,995. Celtic Restoration Group Inc. is managing the work, which involves repairs that are intended to match the existing structure and plans, with no mechanical or electrical work included.
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Tracking number, work description, cost and dates
View the official permit record
Tracking number, work description, cost and dates
| Tracking number | 101074576 |
|---|---|
| Work permit # | — |
| Job filing number | — |
| Work type | — |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Job description | LINCOLN PARK ZOO - CAFE BRAUER - REPAIRS @ EXTERIOR WALLS / ROOF AND CONCRETE WALLS, SAME AS EXISTING AND AS PER PLANS. NO MEP WORK. WORK ONLY @ CAFE BRAUER - SOUTH BREEZEWAY & SOUTH DUMPSTER CORAL |
| Floor / unit | — |
| Estimated cost | $610,995 |
| Approved | October 1, 2025 |
| Issued | August 27, 2026 |
| Expires | — |
| BBL | — |
| BIN | — |
Property owner
Chicago Park District C/O Michele Andre Taylor
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