What was permitted
A recent permit was issued for elevator equipment work at 301 E North Water St in Chicago's Near North Side neighborhood. The project involves replacing hoist ropes on a 4000lb capacity passenger elevator that serves 34 floors.
This permit was issued on May 6, 2026, and is subject to inspection by the City of Chicago's Elevator Bureau. While the permit fee was $600, the actual project cost for such an extensive elevator repair can range significantly, often in the tens of thousands of dollars or more, depending on the complexity and parts involved. The contractor listed is SUBURBAN ELEV./DBA SCHINDLER.
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View the official permit record
Tracking number, work description, cost and dates
View the official permit record
Tracking number, work description, cost and dates
| Tracking number | 101083178 |
|---|---|
| Work permit # | — |
| Job filing number | — |
| Work type | — |
| Status | — |
| Job description | REPLACE HOIST ROPES ON EG PASSENGER ELEVATOR CAR P4, 4000LBS CAPACITY, 34 FLOORS (12 STOPS), SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS ELEVATOR BUREAU INSPECTION (EV012623). |
| Floor / unit | — |
| Estimated cost | Not reported |
| Approved | May 6, 2026 |
| Issued | May 6, 2026 |
| Expires | — |
| BBL | — |
| BIN | — |
Property owner
Sheraton Grand Chicago
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