What was permitted
A major modernization project is in progress for four passenger elevators at 303 E Superior St in the Near North Side neighborhood. Each elevator has a capacity of 3500 lbs and operates at 700 feet per minute across 13 floors.
This extensive elevator modernization has a reported cost of $1,500,000 and an active permit issued on September 3, 2026. SMART ELEVATOR COMPANY is the contractor for this project.
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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 | 101088052 |
|---|---|
| Work permit # | — |
| Job filing number | — |
| Work type | — |
| Status | — |
| Job description | MODERNIZATION OF FOUR(4) 3500LB CAPACITY, 13-FLOOR, 700FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATORS(P1-P4), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(#222622) |
| Floor / unit | — |
| Estimated cost | $1,500,000 |
| Approved | September 2, 2026 |
| Issued | September 3, 2026 |
| Expires | — |
| BBL | — |
| BIN | — |
Property owner
Northwestern University
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