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Mid-American Elevator Co., Inc — permit history in Chicago, IL
Mid-American Elevator Co., Inc appears on 178 Chicago permit records from 2009 through 2026, most often elevator (98.9% of the record).
Permit categories
| Category | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Elevator | 177 | 98.9% |
| General construction | 2 | 1.1% |
2 categories, as classified by the issuing authority. Small categories stay visible rather than being rounded away.
Activity by year
| Year | Permits issued |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2011 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2014 | 3 |
| 2015 | 3 |
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2017 | 15 |
| 2018 | 10 |
| 2019 | 26 |
| 2020 | 16 |
| 2021 | 11 |
| 2022 | 14 |
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2024 | 7 |
| 2025 | 19 |
| 2026 | 8 |
Busiest year on record: 2019, with 26 permits. One project can account for several filings, so read this as filing activity rather than workload.
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Where they worked
| Address in source | Most recent permit |
|---|---|
| 1901 W HARRISON ST | 2026-09-30 |
| 132 E VAN BUREN ST | 2026-07-13 |
| 60 W ERIE ST | 2026-05-20 |
| 19 N DEARBORN ST | 2026-04-15 |
| 220 E CHICAGO AVE | 2026-04-13 |
| 225 N MICHIGAN AVE | 2026-03-11 |
| 351 N AUSTIN BLVD | 2025-12-03 |
| 311 N SANGAMON ST | 2025-12-01 |
| 112 S DEARBORN ST | 2025-12-01 |
| 32 S STATE ST | 2025-10-22 |
| 124 N STATE ST | 2025-10-22 |
| 240 S STATE ST | 2025-10-22 |
| 1111 W DIVISION ST | 2025-10-20 |
| 128 S STATE ST | 2025-10-20 |
132 distinct addresses on record; the 14 most recent are shown. Declared value on record runs from $0 to $1,280,000, median $11,000. Addresses appear as the authority published them. A permit is a filing at an address, not a completed job there.
Also named on permits at the same addresses
| Company | Shared addresses | Years |
|---|---|---|
| F.H. Paschen, S.N. Nielsen & Associates, LLC. | 16 | 2009–2026 |
| Anderson Elevator | 10 | 2009–2024 |
| Dyros Electric Inc. | 9 | 2010–2024 |
| Mzi Electric, Inc. | 8 | 2013–2026 |
| Roberts Environmental Control | 6 | 2013–2026 |
| Aldridge Electric Inc | 6 | 2015–2026 |
| A. Lugan Contractors, Inc | 6 | 2016–2023 |
| Chicago Area Plumbing Incorp | 5 | 2019–2026 |
Companies that also appear in Chicago permit records at addresses where Mid-American Elevator Co., Inc filed, in any year. Sharing an address is a documented co-appearance, not proof that they worked on the same project or with each other.
Permits on record
178 permits; open the 50 most recent
| Permit | Issued | Category | Address in source | Scope as filed | Declared value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101089170 | 2026-09-30 | Elevator | 1901 W HARRISON ST | REPLACEMENT OF HOIST CABLES ON ONE(1) 4000LB CAPACITY, 9-FLOOR, 350FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#3), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(98782) | $26,980 |
| 101088249 | 2026-09-09 | Elevator | 1901 W HARRISON ST | REPLACEMENT OF HOIST CABLES ON ONE(1) 8000LB CAPACITY, 5-FLOOR, 350FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#15), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(#98782) | $15,608 |
| 101086928 | 2026-08-05 | Elevator | 1901 W HARRISON ST | REPLACEMENT OF HOIST CABLES ON ONE(1) 6500LB CAPACITY, 5-FLOOR, 350FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#20), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(#98782) | $26,585 |
| 101085736 | 2026-07-13 | Elevator | 132 E VAN BUREN ST | INSTALLATION OF ONE(1) 4500LB CAPACITY, 2-FLOOR, 100FPM, DUAL ROPED-HYDRAULIC, PASSENGER ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK PLANS SUBMITTED.(METRA) | $537,000 |
| 101083724 | 2026-05-20 | Elevator | 60 W ERIE ST | MODERNIZATION OF ONE(1) 3000LB CAPACITY, 13-FLOOR, 350FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#1), AND ONE(1) 4500LB CAPACITY, 11-FLOOR, 350FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#2), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WO | $415,000 |
| 101082177 | 2026-04-15 | Elevator | 19 N DEARBORN ST | DECOMMISSION OF ONE(1) PASSENGER ESCALATOR(#B508E), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(#7702 ANNUAL) | $5,000 |
| 101081883 | 2026-04-13 | Elevator | 220 E CHICAGO AVE | LIKE FOR LIKE CONTROLLER REPLACEMENT DUE EXISTING CONTROLLER COMPONENETS BEING OBSOLETE, ON ONE(1) 12000LB CAPACITY, 4-FLOOR, 150FPM, HYDRAULIC, FREIGHT ELEVATOR(#4), PURSUANT TO T | $80,000 |
| 101080728 | 2026-03-11 | Elevator | 225 N MICHIGAN AVE | MODERNIZATION OF ONE(1) 2000LB CAPACITY, 2-FLOOR, 100FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(METRA), TO INCLUDE NEW PISTON AND CYLINDER ASSEMBLY, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV016516) | $600,000 |
| 101077124 | 2025-12-03 | Elevator | 351 N AUSTIN BLVD | INSTALLATION OF (1) ONE HYDRAULIC PASSENGER ELEVATOR, 3000LBS CAPACITY @ 100FPM, 2 STOPS, PURSUANT TO PLANS SUBMITTED AND SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS ELEVATOR BUR | $599,000 |
| 101076960 | 2025-12-01 | Elevator | 311 N SANGAMON ST | REMOVAL OF ONE(1) 2-FLOOR, FRIGHT ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED. | $5,000 |
| 101077018 | 2025-12-01 | Elevator | 112 S DEARBORN ST | REMOVAL OF ONE(1) PASSENGER ESCALATOR(B708E), LOCATED AT MONROE BLUE LINE STATION(CTA), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED. | $2,500 |
| 101075707 | 2025-10-22 | Elevator | 32 S STATE ST | DECOMMISSION OF TWO(2) PASSENGER ELEVATORS(A802E,A806E), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV006592) | $10,000 |
| 101075709 | 2025-10-22 | Elevator | 124 N STATE ST | DECOMMISSION OF FOUR(4) PASSENGER ESCALATORS(A703E, A704E, A706E, A708E), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED. | $10,000 |
| 101075708 | 2025-10-22 | Elevator | 240 S STATE ST | DECOMMISSION OF ONE PASSENGER ESCALATOR(A1008E), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV006626) JACKSON | $10,000 |
| 101075187 | 2025-10-20 | Elevator | 1111 W DIVISION ST | LIKE FOR LIKE CONTROLLER AND FIXTURE REPLACEMENT DUE TO EXISTING OBSOLETE EQUIPMENT ON ONE(1) 2500LB CAPACITY, 4-FLOOR, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#1), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMIT | $125,000 |
| 101075598 | 2025-10-20 | Elevator | 128 S STATE ST | DECOMMISSION OF ONE(1) PASSENGER ESCALATOR(A908E), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV006607) MADISON STREET STATION CTA | $10,000 |
| 101073550 | 2025-08-27 | Elevator | 611 W 79TH ST | INSTALLATION OF ONE(1) 3500LB CAPACITY, 2-FLOOR, 150FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR, AND ONE(1) 4000LB CAPACITY, 2-FLOOR, 150FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK PLANS SU | $956,524 |
| 101072373 | 2025-07-30 | Elevator | 2146 S CANALPORT AVE | REPLACEMENT OF SAFETIES AND GUIDE SHOES ON ONE(1) 6000LB CAPACITY, 6-FLOOR, EWGD, FREIGHT ELEVATOR(#3 2170-E), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV000748) | $8,000 |
| 101070395 | 2025-06-11 | Elevator | 606 S STATE ST | MODERNIZATION OF ONE(1) 3500LB CAPACITY, 7-FLOOR, 300FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#3), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV006641) | $555,000 |
| 101068863 | 2025-05-07 | Elevator | 944 E 87TH ST | INSTALLATION OF ONE(1) 2500LB CAPACITY, 2-FLOOR, 100FPM, TWIN POST TELESCOPIC, HYDRAULIC PASSEGER ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK PLANS SUBMITTED. | $499,000 |
| 101068576 | 2025-04-30 | Elevator | 5001 N WOLCOTT AVE | DECOMMISSION OF ONE(1) 2000LB CAPACITY, 4-FLOOR, FREIGHT ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV007681) | $5,000 |
| 101067405 | 2025-04-02 | Elevator | 3211 W GRAND AVE | DECOMMISSION OF ONE(1)3000LB CAPACITY, 2-FLOOR, FREIGHT ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV002366) | $5,700 |
| 101067140 | 2025-03-26 | Elevator | 2525 S MICHIGAN AVE | REPLACEMENT OF HOIST CABLES ON ONE(1) 3500LB CAPACITY, 14-FLOOR, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#7), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV005374) | $18,000 |
| 101065820 | 2025-02-24 | Elevator | 2525 S MICHIGAN AVE | REPLACEMENT OF HOIST CABLES AND COMPENSATION CABLES ON ONE(1) 4000LB CAPACITY, 14-FLOOR, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#5), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV005374) | $30,000 |
| 101064808 | 2025-01-29 | Elevator | 6718 S RACINE AVE | DECOMMISSION TWO(2) 750LB CAPACITY, VERTICAL WHEELCHAIR LIFTS, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV009530) | $8,500 |
| 101064552 | 2025-01-22 | Elevator | 6400 N SHERIDAN RD | REPLACEMENT OF HOIST CABLES ON ONE(1) 2500LB CAPACITY, 26-FLOOR, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#3), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV006142) | $10,000 |
| 101064550 | 2025-01-22 | Elevator | 205 W WACKER DR | HOIST CABLE REPLACEMENT ON ONE(1) 2500LB CAPACITY, 23-FLOOR, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#3), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV007187) | $10,000 |
| 101062290 | 2024-11-18 | Elevator | 5840 S STONY ISLAND AVE | REPAIR FIRE SERVICE OPERATION TO COMPLY WITH CITY OF CHICAGO 2010 ELEVATOR CODE ON EIGHT(8) 2000LB CAPACITY, 20-FLOOR, PASSENGER AND FREIGHT ELEVATORS(ALL), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE O | $16,000 |
| 101058627 | 2024-08-28 | Elevator | 330 N CLINTON ST | REMOVAL OF TWO(2) 5000LB CAPACITY AUTO LIFTS((#5, #6), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV017600) | $10,000 |
| 101053274 | 2024-06-12 | Elevator | 300 N CENTRAL PARK AVE | DECOMMISSION HYDRAULIC PASSENGER ELEVATOR, 2000LBS CAPACITY, 2 STOPS, SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS ELEVATOR BUREAU INSPECTION (EV018265). | $0 |
| 101052088 | 2024-05-29 | Elevator | 430 S RACINE AVE | INSTALLATION OF (1) ONE EWGT PASSENGER ELEVATOR, 3500LBS CAPACITY @ 200FPM, 2 STOPS PURSUANT TO PLANS SUBMITTED AND SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS ELEVATOR BUREAU IN | $755,000 |
| 101049469 | 2024-04-24 | Elevator | 10301 S DAUPHIN AVE | INSTALLATION OF ONE(1) 2500LB CAPACITY, 100FPM, 2-FLOOR, HYDRAULIC, PASSENGER ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK PLANS SUBMITTED. | $499,000 |
| 101048492 | 2024-04-17 | Elevator | 2600 N KEDZIE AVE | FIRE SERVICE MANDATE UPGRADE ON ONE(1) 1500LB CAPACITY, 7-FLOOR, PASSENGER ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV003053) | $8,500 |
| 101048496 | 2024-04-17 | Elevator | 3916 W WASHINGTON BLVD | REPLACEMENT OF MACHINE DRIVE SHEAVE, AND HOIST CABLES ON ONE(1) 2000LB CAPACITY, 20-FLOOR, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#2), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV007329) | $25,000 |
| 101034089 | 2023-10-04 | Elevator | 1113 E 79TH ST | INSTALLATION OF ONE (1) 2500LB.CAP, 100 FPM, 2-FLOORS, TWIN TELESCOPIC 2-STAGE HOLESS HYDRAULIC PASSENGER ELEVATOR. PURSUANT TO THE PLANS SUBMITTED. | $499,000 |
| 101030585 | 2023-09-20 | Elevator | 220 E CHICAGO AVE | MODERNIZATION OF (2) EWGT PASSENGER ELEVATORS, CAR 1 & 2, 3500LBS CAPACITY (VERIFY IN FIELD), 6 STOPS, PURSUANT TO SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED AND SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF B | $325,000 |
| 101029816 | 2023-08-30 | Elevator | 137 W 62ND ST | DECOMMISSION HYDRAULIC FREIGHT ELEVATOR, SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS ELEVATOR BUREAU INSPECTION (EV008197). | $10,000 |
| 101028089 | 2023-08-16 | Elevator | 154 N DAMEN AVE | INSTALLATION OF (1) ONE EG PASSENGER ELEVATOR, 3500LBS CAPACITY @ 200FPM, 3 STOPS, PURSUANT TO PLANS SUBMITTED AND SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS ELEVATOR BUREAU INS | $1,280,000 |
| 101028093 | 2023-08-16 | Elevator | 154 N DAMEN AVE | INSTALLATION OF (1) ONE EWGT PASSENGER ELEVATOR, 2000LBS CAPACITY @ 150FPM, 2 STOPS, PURSUANT TO PLANS SUBMITTED AND SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS ELEVATOR BUREAU I | $1,280,000 |
| 101018810 | 2023-05-31 | Elevator | 2741 W MONTROSE AVE | LIKE FOR LIKE CONTROLLER AND FIXTURE REPLACEMENT DUE TO FIRE DAMAGE ON ONE(1) 2000LB CAPACITY, 150FPM, 3-FLOOR, PASSENGER ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(1003702 | $95,000 |
| 101015253 | 2023-05-03 | Elevator | 521 W BRIAR PL | REPLACE HYDRAULIC JACK UNIT ON PASSENGER ELEVATOR, 2500LBS CAPACITY, 5 FLOORS, PURSUANT TO SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED AND SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS ELEVATOR BUREAU | $93,000 |
| 101015257 | 2023-05-03 | Elevator | 400 E 130TH ST | REPLACE SAFETY ON TARP #3 RACK & PINION 1540 LB CAPACITY UNIT, PURSUANT TO SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED AND SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS ELEVATOR BUREAU INSPECTION (EV | $8,500 |
| 101013448 | 2023-04-19 | Elevator | 4725 N WESTERN AVE | RELOCATE MACHINE ROOM AND ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT FOR HYDRAULIC PASSENGER, 2000LBS CAPACITY, 2 STOPS, PURSUANT TO SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED AND SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDIN | $8,000 |
| 101013035 | 2023-04-17 | Elevator | 4250 S PRINCETON AVE | REPLACE HOIST ROPES ON ONE (1) 2500LB.CAP, 14-FLOORS, GEARED TRACTION PASSENGER ELEVATOR # 2. PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMTTED. EV005396 | $12,000 |
| 101008164 | 2023-03-15 | Elevator | 3120 S WENTWORTH AVE | REPLACE FLOOD DAMAGED MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING HOIST CABLES, SELECTORS, POSITION INDICATORS, EMERGENCY PHONES, DOOR OPERATORS, AND DOOR EDGES ON ONE(1) 2500LB CAPACITY AN | $20,000 |
| 101008168 | 2023-03-08 | Elevator | 3916 W WASHINGTON BLVD | REPLACEMENT OF DRIVE SHEAVE AND HOIST CABLES ON ONE(1) 2000LB CAPACITY, 20-FLOOR, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(WEST #1), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV007329) | $24,000 |
| 100997895 | 2022-11-30 | Elevator | 936 E 54TH ST | INSTALLATION OF (1) ONE HOLELESS PASSENGER ELEVATOR, 3000LBS CAPACITY @ 120FPM, PURSUANT TO PLANS SUBMITTED AND SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS ELEVATOR BUREAU INSPEC | $0 |
| 100997888 | 2022-11-30 | Elevator | 2236 N ROCKWELL ST | INSTALLATION OF (1) ONE HOLELESS PASSENGER ELEVATOR, 3000LBS CAPACITY @ 125FPM, PURSUANT TO PLANS SUBMITTED AND SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS ELEVATOR BUREAI INSPEC | $0 |
| 100992202 | 2022-10-12 | Elevator | 2150 E 130TH ST | REPLACEMENT OF RACK & PINION SAFETY ON ONE(1) 660LB CAPACITY, 3-FLOOR, PERSONNEL HOIST(SILO #10), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(100110886) | $8,000 |
| 100991277 | 2022-10-05 | Elevator | 2150 E 130TH ST | REPLACEMENT OF RACK & PINION SAFETY ON ONE(1) 660LB CAPACITY, 3-FLOOR, PERSONNEL HOIST(TERMINAL), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(100110886) | $8,000 |
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.
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