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Essential Elevator, Inc. — permit history in Chicago, IL

Essential Elevator, Inc. appears on 300 Chicago permit records from 2010 through 2026, all of them elevator.

Permit categories

CategoryPermitsShare
Elevator300100%

Activity by year

YearPermits issued
20102
20113
20125
201311
201414
201524
201620
201716
201816
201937
202029
202131
202224
202321
202417
202519
202611

Busiest year on record: 2019, with 37 permits. One project can account for several filings, so read this as filing activity rather than workload.

Where they worked

Address in sourceMost recent permit
2821 N ORCHARD ST2026-07-22
828 S WOLCOTT AVE2026-07-22
2710 N PINE GROVE AVE2026-06-29
8235 W IRVING PARK RD2026-03-18
4529 N WESTERN AVE2026-03-18
6410 S HONORE ST2026-02-17
913 W NORTH AVE2026-01-28
1345 W GRAND AVE2025-12-31
3641 S MICHIGAN AVE2025-11-12
1935 N MOHAWK ST2025-11-12
3000 S WENTWORTH AVE2025-11-12
1839 N DAYTON ST2025-09-24
3520 S MORGAN ST2025-09-24
811 W EVERGREEN AVE2025-08-20

252 distinct addresses on record; the 14 most recent are shown. Declared value on record runs from $0 to $450,000, median $89,000. Addresses appear as the authority published them. A permit is a filing at an address, not a completed job there.

Permits on record

300 permits; open the 50 most recent
PermitIssuedCategoryAddress in sourceScope as filedDeclared value
1010863122026-07-22Elevator2821 N ORCHARD STINSTALLATION OF (1) ONE EG PASSENGER ELEVATOR, 2100LBS CAPACITY @ 150FPM, 8 STOPS, PURSUANT TO PLANS SUBMITTED AND SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS ELEVATOR BUREAU INS$210,000
1010863152026-07-22Elevator828 S WOLCOTT AVEINSTALLATION OF (1) ONE VERTICAL PLATFORM WHEELCHAIR LIFT, 750LBS CAPACITY @ 20FPM, PURSUANT TO PLANS SUBMITTED AND SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS ELEVATOR BUREAU IN$0
1010848852026-06-29Elevator2710 N PINE GROVE AVEINSTALLATION OF (1) ONE EG PASSENGER ELEVATOR, 3500LBS CAPACITY @ 150FPM, 7 STOPS, PURSUANT TO PLANS SUBMITTED AND SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS ELEVATOR BUREAU INS$245,000
1010848872026-06-29Elevator2710 N PINE GROVE AVEINSTALLATION OF (1) ONE EG PASSENGER ELEVATOR, 3500LBS CAPACITY @ 150FPM, 7 STOPS, PURSUANT TO PLANS SUBMITTED AND SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS ELEVATOR BUREAU INS$245,000
1010810152026-03-18Elevator8235 W IRVING PARK RDINSTALLATION OF (1) ONE EWGD DUMBWAITER, 200LBS CAPACITY @ 50FPM, 2 STOPS, PURSUNAT TO PLANS SUBMITTED AND SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS ELEVATOR BUREAU INSPECTION.$60,000
1010810132026-03-18Elevator4529 N WESTERN AVEINSTALLATION OF (1) ONE HYDRAULIC PASSENGER ELEVATOR, 2100LBS CAPACITY @ 120FPM, 7 STOPS, PURSUANT TO PLANS SUBMITTED AND SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS ELEVATOR BUR$170,000
1010795642026-02-17Elevator6410 S HONORE STINSTALLATION OF (1) ONE L.U.L.A. PASSENGER ELEVATOR, 1400LBS CAPACITY @ 30FPM, 4 STOPS, PURSUANT TO PLANS SUBMITTED AND SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS ELEVATOR BUREA$95,000
1010790092026-01-28Elevator913 W NORTH AVEDECOMMISSION OF ONE(1) 2500LB CAPACITY, 2-FLOOR, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(EXPBACK), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(#144859)$11,000
1010790032026-01-28Elevator913 W NORTH AVEDECOMMISSION OF ONE(1) 750LB CAPACITY, 2-FLOOR, DUMBWAITER, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(#138635)$11,000
1010790042026-01-28Elevator913 W NORTH AVEDECOMMISSION OF ONE(1) 4000LB CAPACITY, 2-FLOOR, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(VICTORIA SERCRET), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(#121316)$11,000
1010790072026-01-28Elevator913 W NORTH AVEDECOMMISSION OF ONE(1) 2100LB CAPACITY, 2-FLOOR, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(J. CREW), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(#138636)$11,000
1010780962025-12-31Elevator1345 W GRAND AVEINSTALLATION OF ONE(1) 2100LB CAPACITY, 4-FLOOR, 125FPM, DUAL ROPED- HYDRAULIC, PASSENGER ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK PLANS SUBMITTED.$136,000
1010764132025-11-12Elevator3641 S MICHIGAN AVEINSTALLATION OF (1) ONE ROPED-HYDRAULIC PASSNGER, 2100LBS CAPACITY @ 120FPM, 6 STOPS, PURSUANT TO PLANS SUBMITTED AND SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS ELEVATOR BUREAU $154,000
1010764142025-11-12Elevator1935 N MOHAWK STINSTALLATION OF (1) ONE ROPED-HYDRAULIC PASSENGER ELEVATOR, 2100LBS CAPACITY @ 120FPM, 6 STOPS, PURSUANT TO PLANS SUBMITTED AND SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS ELEVAT$154,000
1010764092025-11-12Elevator3000 S WENTWORTH AVEMODERNIZATION OF (1) ONE EWGT PASSENGER ELEVATOR, 2100LBS CAPACITY @ 150FPM, PURSUANT TO SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED AND SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS ELEVATOR BUREAU I$135,000
1010746792025-09-24Elevator1839 N DAYTON STINSTALLATION OF (1) ONE HYDRAULIC PASSENGER ELEVATOR, 2100LBS CAPACITY @ 115FPM, 5 STOPS, PURSUANT TO PLANS SUBMITTED AND SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS ELEVATOR BUR$160,000
1010746202025-09-24Elevator3520 S MORGAN STREMOVAL OF 6000LB CAPACITY, 3-FLOOR, FREIGHT ELEVATOR, FOR INSTALLATION OF PASSENGER ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV004702)$2,000
1010746212025-09-24Elevator3520 S MORGAN STINSTALLATION OF ONE(1) 4000LB CAPACITY, 3-FLOOR, 140FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK PLANS SUBMITTED.(EV004702)$155,000
1010732212025-08-20Elevator811 W EVERGREEN AVEINSTALLATION OF ONE(1) 2500LB CAPACITY, 5-FLOOR, 125FPM,ROPED-HYDRAULIC, PASSENGER ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK PLANS SUBMITTED.$145,000
1010703852025-06-11Elevator1317 N WESTERN AVEINSTALLATION OF ONE(1) 2100LB CAPACITY, 6-FLOOR, 125FPM, ROPED-HYDRAULIC, PASSENGER ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK PLANS SUBMITTED.$140,000
1010688702025-05-07Elevator3037 N LINCOLN AVEINSTALLATION OF ONE(1) 2100LB CAPACITY, 4-FLOOR, 125FPM, ROPED HYDRAULIC PASSENGER ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK PLANS SUBMITTED.$138,000
1010688792025-05-07Elevator2357 N WASHTENAW AVEINSTALLATION OF ONE(1) 3000LB CAPACITY, 5-FLOOR, 125FPM, ROPED-HYDRAULIC, PASSENGER ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK PLANS SUBMITTED.$155,000
1010688762025-05-07Elevator2354 N WASHTENAW AVEINSTALLATION OF ONE(1) 3000LB CAPACITY, 5-FLOOR, 125FPM, ROPED HYDRAULIC, PASSENGER ELEVATOR PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK PLANS SUBMITTED.$155,000
1010685612025-04-30Elevator2807 S HALSTED STINSTALLATION OF ONE(1) 3500LB CAPACITY, 4-FLOOR, 100FPM, TWIN JACK HOLES, PASSENGER ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK PLANS SUBMITTED.$138,000
1010673972025-04-02Elevator2127 W MADISON STINSTALLATION OF ONE(1) 2100LB CAPACITY, 150FPM, 6-FLOOR, ROPED-HYDRAULIC, PASSENGER ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK PLANS SUBMITTED.$122,000
1010658112025-02-24Elevator2839 W BELMONT AVEINSTALLATION OF ONE(1) 2500LB CAPACITY, 5-FLOOR, 125FPM, DUAL ROPED HYDRAULIC, PASSENGER ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK PLANS SUBMITTED.$153,000
1010658122025-02-24Elevator8235 W IRVING PARK RDINSTALLATION OF ONE(1) 2100LB CAPACITY, 2-FLOOR, 100FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK PLANS SUBMITTED.$84,000
1010645322025-02-03Elevator3232 S DR MARTIN L KING JR DRINSTALLATION OF (1) ONE ROPED-HYDRAULIC L.U.L.A. PASSENGER ELEVATOR, 1400LBS CAPACITY @ 40FPM, PURSUANT TO PLANS SUBMITTED AND SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS ELEVATO$86,000
1010645332025-01-29Elevator2710 N PINE GROVE AVEINSTALLATION OF (1) ONE ROPED-HYDRAULIC L.U.L.A. PASSENGER ELEVATOR, 1400LBS CAPACITY @ 30FPM, 2 STOPS, PURSUANT TO PLANS SUBMITTED AND SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDING$77,000
1010642902025-01-15Elevator2601 W CATALPA AVEINSTALL MACHINE, BRAKE, HOIST MOTOR, ROPE GRIPPER, SAFETY, GOVERNOR, REPLACE GOVERNOR & HOIST ROPES, ON EWGT PASSENGER ELEVATOR, 2000LBS CAPACITY, 6 FLOORS, SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHIC$65,000
1010623022024-12-04Elevator2135 W CERMAK RDINSTALLATION OF ONE(1) 2100LB CAPACITY, 5-FLOOR, 125FPM, HOLELESS DUAL ROPED HYDRAULIC, PASSENGER ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK PLANS SUBMITTED.$144,000
1010623032024-11-13Elevator6350 N GLENWOOD AVEINSTALLATION OF ONE(1) 2100LB CAPACITY, 4-FLOOR, 100FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK PLANS SUBMITTED.$139,000
1010597182024-09-18Elevator215 W 23RD STINSTALLATION OF ONE(1) 2500LB CAPACITY, 4-FLOOR, 100FPM, HYDRAULIC PASSENGER ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK PLANS SUBMITTED.$138,000
1010597222024-09-11Elevator5151 N LINCOLN AVEINSTALLATION OF ONE(1) 3000LB CAPACITY, 6-FLOOR, 150FPM, TRACTION PASSENGER ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK PLANS SUBMITTED$140,000
1010597112024-09-11Elevator1250 W FULLERTON AVEREPLACEMENT OF CYLINDER ON ONE(1) 2000LB CAPACITY, 2-FLOOR, 125FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV002186)$48,000
1010561502024-07-24Elevator503 E PERSHING RDINSTALLATION OF (1) ONE HYDRAULIC PASSENGER ELEVATOR, 2100LBS @ 125FPM, 5 STOPS, PURSUANT TO PLANS SUBMITTED AND SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS ELEVATOR BUREAU INSPE$140,000
1010561472024-07-24Elevator2505 W FARRAGUT AVEINSTALLATION OF (1) EG PASSENGER ELEVATOR, 2500LBS CAPACITY @ 150FPM, 6 STOPS, PURSUANT TO PLANS SUBMITTED AND SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGPO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS ELEVATOR BUREAU INSPEC$0
1010512212024-05-16Elevator236 S GREEN STINSTALLATION OF ONE (1) 2100LB.CAP, 6-FLOOR, 1500 FPM, 6-8MM CABLES, 2:1 ROPED, RAIL SUPPORTED, GEARLESS TRACTION PASSENGER ELEVATOR. PURSUANT TO THE PLANS SUBMITTED.$160,000
1010484242024-04-22Elevator3204 N LAWNDALE AVEINSTALLATION OF ONE(1) 2100LB CAPACITY, 5-FLOOR, 125FPM, DUAL ROPED-HYDRAULIC, PASSENGER ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK PLANS SUBMITTED.$99,000
1010484222024-04-17Elevator3729 W BELMONT AVEINSTALLATION OF ONE(1) 2500LB CAPACITY, 125FPM, 5-FLOOR, DUAL ROPED-HYDRAULIC, PASSENGER ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK PLANS SUBMITTED.$172,000
1010489252024-04-17Elevator2724 W 21ST STINSTALLATION OF ONE(1) 4000LB CAPACITY, 4-FLOOR, 100FPM, HYDRAULIC, PASSENGER ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK PLANS SUBMITTED.(EV007840)$110,000
1010489222024-04-17Elevator2724 W 21ST STINSTALLATION OF ONE(1) 5000LB CAPACITY, 6-FLOOR, 150FPM, EWGT, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#2), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK PLANS SUBMITTED.(EV007840)$200,000
1010489212024-04-17Elevator2724 W 21ST STREMOVAL OF ONE(1) 6000LB CAPACITY, 6-FLOOR, EWGT, FREIGHT ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV007840)$2,000
1010484112024-04-10Elevator3207 N LAWNDALE AVEINSTALLATION OF ONE(1) 2100LB CAPACITY, 5-FLOOR, 125FPM, DUAL ROPED-HYDRAULIC, PASSENGER ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK PLANS SUBMITTED.$106,000
1010463392024-03-13Elevator451 E PERSHING RDINSTALLATION OF ONE(1) 2100LB CAPACITY, 125FPM, 5-FLOOR, 3-STAGE HOLELESS HYDRAULIC, PASSENGER ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE WORK PLANS SUBMITTED.$140,000
1010463322024-03-13Elevator2127 W MADISON STINSTALLATION OF ONE(1) 2100LB CAPACITY, 150FPM, 6-FLOOR, ROPED- HYDRAULIC, PASSENGER ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK PLANS SUBMITTED.$122,000
1010463242024-03-13Elevator4641 N ASHLAND AVEINSTALLATION OF ONE(1) 2500LB CAPACITY, 100FPM, 4-FLOOR, 3-STAGE HOLELESS HYDRAULIC PASSENGER ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK PLANS SUBMITTED.$135,000
1010349232023-10-11Elevator6400 N WAYNE AVEINSTALLATION OF (1) ONE HOLELESS HYDRAULIC PASSENGER ELEVATOR, 2100LBS CAPACITY @ 100FPM, 4 STOPS, PURSUANT TO PLANS SUBMITTED AND SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS ELE$122,000
1010349412023-10-11Elevator2924 W MEDILL AVEINSTALLATION OF (2) TWO HOLELESS HYDRAULIC PASSENGER ELEVATORS, 2500LBS CAPACITY @ 150FPM, 6 STOPS, PURSUANT TO PLANS SUBMITTED AND SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS EL$330,000
1010246202023-07-19Elevator2003 W FULTON STDECOMMISSION/REMOVE ONE (1) 1200LB.CAP, 5-STOP, EWGT, AUTOMATIC OPERATION SMALL ELEVATOR PASSENGER ELEVATOR IN THE STAIRWAY LOBBY. PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED AND INSTA$3,000

Fields appear as the issuing authority published them, including spelling and blanks. Scope text is the applicant's description of intended work, not an inspection finding.

Source and limits

Public Chicago permit records through 2026, counted by distinct permit number. This is a historical filing record: it cannot show current backlog, pricing, crew availability, licensing or insurance, and a quiet period may only mean work was filed elsewhere. Confirm anything commercial with the company and with the issuing authority before acting. How we build these records, and what we withhold →