COMPANY RECORD · CHICAGO, IL
Otis Elevator - Chicago — permit history in Chicago, IL
Otis Elevator - Chicago appears on 1,955 Chicago permit records from 2006 through 2026, most often elevator (99% of the record).
Permit categories
| Category | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Elevator | 1940 | 99% |
| General construction | 20 | 1% |
2 categories, as classified by the issuing authority. Small categories stay visible rather than being rounded away.
Activity by year
| Year | Permits issued |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 32 |
| 2007 | 27 |
| 2008 | 30 |
| 2009 | 20 |
| 2010 | 38 |
| 2011 | 37 |
| 2012 | 48 |
| 2013 | 75 |
| 2014 | 76 |
| 2015 | 93 |
| 2016 | 116 |
| 2017 | 162 |
| 2018 | 168 |
| 2019 | 189 |
| 2020 | 140 |
| 2021 | 103 |
| 2022 | 121 |
| 2023 | 121 |
| 2024 | 125 |
| 2025 | 139 |
| 2026 | 100 |
Busiest year on record: 2019, with 189 permits. One project can account for several filings, so read this as filing activity rather than workload.
Where they worked
| Address in source | Most recent permit |
|---|---|
| 2 N LA SALLE ST | 2026-08-19 |
| 354 N UNION AVE | 2026-08-13 |
| 1750 W HARRISON ST | 2026-08-12 |
| 1100 W ADAMS ST | 2026-08-05 |
| 108 W MADISON ST | 2026-08-05 |
| 1520 W HARRISON ST | 2026-08-03 |
| 225 W WACKER DR | 2026-07-27 |
| 2550 N LAKEVIEW AVE | 2026-07-22 |
| 1240 N LAKE SHORE DR | 2026-07-15 |
| 1579 N MILWAUKEE AVE | 2026-07-13 |
| 1010 N NOBLE ST | 2026-07-13 |
| 661 N MICHIGAN AVE | 2026-07-08 |
| 200 E CHESTNUT ST | 2026-07-08 |
| 500 W MADISON ST | 2026-07-08 |
611 distinct addresses on record; the 14 most recent are shown. Declared value on record runs from $0 to $58,272,770, median $15,000. Addresses appear as the authority published them. A permit is a filing at an address, not a completed job there.
Permits on record
1,955 permits; open the 50 most recent
| Permit | Issued | Category | Address in source | Scope as filed | Declared value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101087445 | 2026-08-19 | Elevator | 2 N LA SALLE ST | REPLACEMENT OF DOOR OPERATORS ON SIX(6) 4000LB CAPAPCITY, 26-FLOOR, 700FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATORS(#1-#6), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV003584) | $0 |
| 101087170 | 2026-08-13 | Elevator | 354 N UNION AVE | REPLACEMENT OF HOIST CABLES ON ONE(1) 3000LB CAPACITY, 34-FLOOR, 700FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(C), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(100955706) | $0 |
| 101087181 | 2026-08-12 | Elevator | 1750 W HARRISON ST | REPLACEMENT OF GOVERNOR CABLE ON ONE(1) 3500LB CAPACITY, 16-FLOOR, 500FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#3), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(100324036) | $0 |
| 101087179 | 2026-08-12 | Elevator | 1750 W HARRISON ST | REPLACEMENT OF HOIST CABLES ON ONE(1) 4000LB CAPACITY, 17-FLOOR, 500FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#4), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(100324036) | $0 |
| 101086925 | 2026-08-05 | Elevator | 1100 W ADAMS ST | HOIST BELT REPLACEMENT ON TWO(2) 2100LB CAPACITY, 6-FLOOR, 200FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATORS(#1,#4), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(100527214) | $0 |
| 101086866 | 2026-08-05 | Elevator | 108 W MADISON ST | MODERNIZATION OF ONE(1) 1200LB CAPACITY, 5-FLOOR, 200FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#1); AND ONE(1) 2000LB CAPACITY, 10-FLOOR, 100FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#2), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WOR | $900,000 |
| 101086635 | 2026-08-03 | Elevator | 1520 W HARRISON ST | REPLACEMENT OF HOIST BELTS ON ONE(1) 3500LB CAPACITY, 11-FLOOR, 350FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#301), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(100881286) | $0 |
| 101085968 | 2026-07-27 | Elevator | 225 W WACKER DR | HOIST CABLE REPLACEMENT ON ONE(1) 3500LB CAPACITY, 17-FLOOR, 550FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(PE1), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV011506) | $0 |
| 101085964 | 2026-07-22 | Elevator | 2550 N LAKEVIEW AVE | REPLACEMENT OF DOOR OPERATOR ON ONE(1) 4000LB CAPACITY, 40-FLOOR, 500FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(SE1), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(100389745) | $0 |
| 101085963 | 2026-07-15 | Elevator | 1240 N LAKE SHORE DR | REPLACEMENT OF DOOR OPERATORS ON TWO(2) 2000LB CAPACITY, 33-FLOOR, 350FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATORS()#1-#2), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV003400) | $0 |
| 101085697 | 2026-07-13 | Elevator | 1579 N MILWAUKEE AVE | MODERNIZATION W/ NEW PISTON AND CYLINDER, OF ONE(1) 2100LB CAPACITY, 3-FLOOR, 100FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(ONLY), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV004541) | $372,000 |
| 101085710 | 2026-07-13 | Elevator | 1010 N NOBLE ST | MODERNIZATION OF ONE(1) 3000LB CAPACITY, 5-FLOOR, 100FPM, HYDRAULIC, PASSENGER ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV018482) | $0 |
| 101085700 | 2026-07-08 | Elevator | 661 N MICHIGAN AVE | MODERNIZATION OF (1) ONE EWGT PASSENGER ELEVATOR, EAST CAR, 3500LBS CAPACITY @ 350FPM, 9 FLOORS, SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS ELEVATOR BUREAU INSPECTION (EV004261) | $434,000 |
| 101085705 | 2026-07-08 | Elevator | 200 E CHESTNUT ST | MODERNIZATION OF (2) TWO EG PASSENGER ELEVATORS, CARS 1 & 2, 2250LBS CAPACITY @ 450FPM, 17 STOPS, SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS ELEVATOR BUREAU INSPECTION (EV000914 | $780,000 |
| 101085753 | 2026-07-08 | Elevator | 500 W MADISON ST | WATER DAMAGE REPAIRS/REPLACEMENT ON ONE(1) 4000LB CAPACITY, 29-FLOOR, 550FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(M8), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV009858) | $0 |
| 101085703 | 2026-07-08 | Elevator | 661 N MICHIGAN AVE | DECOMMISSION EWGT PASSENGER ELEVATOR WEST CAR, 3500LBS CAPACITY, 9 FLOORS, SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS ELEVATOR BUREAU INSPECTION (EV004261). | $27,000 |
| 101085704 | 2026-07-08 | Elevator | 1255 S WABASH AVE | MODERNIZATION OF (1) ONE EWGT PASSENGER ELEVATOR, CAR 1, 2500LBS CAPACITY @ 150FPM, 6 FLOORS, SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS ELEVATOR BUREAU INSPECTION (EV007072). N | $375,000 |
| 101085149 | 2026-07-01 | Elevator | 360 N MICHIGAN AVE | REPLACEMENT OF HOIST CABLES ON ONE(1) 2500LB CAPACITY, 20-FLOOR, 700FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#2B), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV004224)LONDON HOUSE | $0 |
| 101084835 | 2026-06-29 | Elevator | 644 N LAKE SHORE DR | REPLACEMENT OF HOIST CABLES ON TWO(2) 3000LB CAPACITY, 32-FLOOR, 700FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATORS(#3 & #4), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV003372) | $0 |
| 101084864 | 2026-06-29 | Elevator | 450 E WATERSIDE DR | REPLACEMENT OF HOIST CABLES ON ONE(1) 4000LB CAPACITY, 40-FLOOR, 800FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#1), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(100115731) | $0 |
| 101085168 | 2026-06-24 | Elevator | 300 E 26TH ST | BELT REPLACEMENT ON ONE(1) 3500LB CAPACITY, 9-FLOOR, 350FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#1), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(100256924) | $0 |
| 101085162 | 2026-06-24 | Elevator | 1164 W MADISON ST | BELT REPLACEMENT ON TWO(2) 3500LB CAPACITY, 10-FLOOR, 350FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATORS, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(100527211) | $0 |
| 101085156 | 2026-06-24 | Elevator | 165 W SUPERIOR ST | WATER DAMAGE REPAIRS/REPLACEMENT ON THREE(3) 3500LB CAPACITY, 35-FLOOR, 700FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATORS(#1-#3), AND ONE(1) 2500LB CAPACITY, 2-FLOOR, 100FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#4), PUR | $0 |
| 101084873 | 2026-06-22 | Elevator | 230 N MICHIGAN AVE | MODERNIZATION OF THREE(3) 2500LB CAPACITY, 23-FLOOR, 600FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATORS(#1-#3), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV004209) | $1,533,200 |
| 101085014 | 2026-06-22 | Elevator | 5040 N PULASKI RD | MODERNIZATION OF ONE(1) 4000LB CAPACITY, 5-FLOOR, 115FPM, HYDRAULIC PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#1) AND ONE(1) 3500LB CAPACITY, 3-FLOOR, 125FPM, HYDRAULIC PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#2), PURSUANT T | $338,000 |
| 101084849 | 2026-06-22 | Elevator | 313 W WOLF POINT PLZ | HOIST CABLE REPLACEMENMT ON ONE(1) 4000LB CAPACITY, 61-FLOOR, 1200FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#2), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(100821363) | $0 |
| 101084826 | 2026-06-22 | Elevator | 300 S RIVERSIDE PLZ | REPLACEMENT OF HOIST CABLES ON ONE(1) 3500LB CAPACITY, 23-FLOOR, 700FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#18), AND ONE(1) 3500LB CAPACITY, 11-FLOOR, 700FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#24), PURSUANT TO | $0 |
| 101084831 | 2026-06-17 | Elevator | 845 N STATE ST | REPLACEMENT OF HOIST CABLES ON ONE(1) 4000LB CAPACITY, 36-FLOOR, 500FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#4), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(100553008) | $0 |
| 101084858 | 2026-06-17 | Elevator | 1725 W HARRISON ST | WATER DAMAGE REPAIRS ON EWGT PASSENGER ELEVATORS #72 & #73, 2500LBS CAPACITY @ 350FPM, 9 FLOORS, SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS ELEVATOR BUREAU INSPECTION (EV002097) | $0 |
| 101084558 | 2026-06-10 | Elevator | 1717 W CONGRESS PKWY | REPLACE HOIST ROPES ON EWGT PASSENGER ELEVATOR #53, 6000LBS CAPACITY, 17 FLOORS, SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS ELEVATOR BUREAU INSPECTION (EV002616). | $0 |
| 101084550 | 2026-06-10 | Elevator | 450 E WATERSIDE DR | REPLACE HOIST ROPES ON EG PASSENGER ELEVATOR #1, 3000LBS CAPACITY, 44 FLOORS (40 LANDINGS), SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS LEVATOR BUREAU INSPECTION (A/P #100115731) | $0 |
| 101084560 | 2026-06-10 | Elevator | 1717 W CONGRESS PKWY | REPLACE HOIST ROPES ON EWGT PASSENGER ELEVATOR #108, 4000LBS CAPACITY, 2 STOPS, SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS ELEVATOR BUREAU INSPECTION (EV002616). | $0 |
| 101084541 | 2026-06-10 | Elevator | 630 N STATE ST | DOOR OPERATOR UPGRADE ON (3) THREE PASSENGER ELEVATORS. CARS 1 & 2; 3500LBS CAPACITY, 20 STOPS & CAR 3; 4500LBS CAPACITY, 21 STOPS, SUBJECT TO CITY OF CHICAGO DEPT. OF BUILDINGS EL | $0 |
| 101084257 | 2026-06-03 | Elevator | 50 E OHIO ST | MODERNIZATION OF FIVE(5) 3500LB CAPACITY, 12-FLOOR, 400FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATORS(#1-#5), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV017220) | $0 |
| 101083983 | 2026-06-03 | Elevator | 313 W WOLF POINT PLZ | REPLACEMENT OF HOIST CABLES ON ONE(1) 4000LB CAPACITY, 61-FLOOR, 1200FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#2), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(100821363) | $0 |
| 101083743 | 2026-05-27 | Elevator | 333 W WACKER DR | MODERNIZATION OF ONE(1) 2000LB CAPACITY, 2-FLOOR, 50FPM, FREIGHT ELEVATOR(#23), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV007203) | $287,000 |
| 101083967 | 2026-05-27 | Elevator | 333 S WABASH AVE | REPLACEMENT OF HOIST CABLES ON ONE(1) 4000LB CAPACITY, 16-FLOOR, 700FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#22), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV007036) | $0 |
| 101083966 | 2026-05-27 | Elevator | 333 S WABASH AVE | REPLACEMENT OF HOIST CABLES ON ONE(1) 4000LB CAPACITY, 32-FLOOR, 1000FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#1), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV007036) | $0 |
| 101083969 | 2026-05-27 | Elevator | 1 W WACKER DR | REPLACEMENT OF HOIST CABLES ON ONE(1) 4000LB CAPACITY, 29-FLOOR, 400FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#9E), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV012766) | $0 |
| 101083965 | 2026-05-27 | Elevator | 175 N HARBOR DR | REPLACEMENT OF HOIST CABLES ON ONE(1) 3000LB CAPACITY, 56-FLOOR, 1000FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#1), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV010049) | $0 |
| 101083775 | 2026-05-27 | Elevator | 680 N LAKE SHORE DR | REPLACEMENT OF HOIST CABLES ON ONE(1) 3000LB CAPACITY, 29-FLOOR, 700FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(R), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV011923) | $0 |
| 101083974 | 2026-05-27 | Elevator | 227 W MONROE ST | HOIST CABLE REPLACEMENT ON ONE(1) 6000LB CAPACITY, 62-FLOOR, 1000FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#18 SERVICE), PURSUANTR TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV010776) | $0 |
| 101083976 | 2026-05-27 | Elevator | 200 N COLUMBUS DR | REPLACEMENT OF TRAVELING CABLE ON ONE(1) 4000LB CAPACITY, 40-FLOOR, 700FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#5), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV010181) | $0 |
| 101083977 | 2026-05-27 | Elevator | 711 S PAULINA ST | HOIST BELT REPLACEMENT ON ONE(1) 3500LB CAPACITY, 7-FLOOR, 350FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#75), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(100277618) | $0 |
| 101083980 | 2026-05-27 | Elevator | 700 S PAULINA ST | HOIST CABLE REPLACEMENT ON ONE(1) 3000LB CAPACITY, 10-FLOOR, 350FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#81), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV005204) | $0 |
| 101083741 | 2026-05-20 | Elevator | 1242 N LAKE SHORE DR | REPLACEMENT OF TRAVLING CABLE ON ONE(1) 2000LB CAPACITY, 27-FLOOR, 700FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#1), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV003401) | $0 |
| 101083457 | 2026-05-18 | Elevator | 225 E CHICAGO AVE | REPLACEMENT OF DOOR OPERATORS ON TWO(2) 3500LB CAPACITY, 2-FLOOR, 150FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATORS(1G,2G); TWO(2) 4500LB CAPACITY, 4-FLOOR, 350FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATORS(27CC,28CC); TWO(2 | $0 |
| 101083441 | 2026-05-18 | Elevator | 345 E WACKER DR | HOIST CABLE REPLACEMENT ON ONE(1) 3500LB CAPACITY, 46-FLOOR, 700FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#P3), PURSUANT TO THE SWCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(100435305) | $0 |
| 101083440 | 2026-05-18 | Elevator | 360 N MICHIGAN AVE | HOIST CABLE REPLACEMENT ON ONE(1) 2500LB CAPACITY, 22-FLOOR, 700FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(D), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV004224) | $0 |
| 101082530 | 2026-05-04 | Elevator | 2300 S DR MARTIN L KING JR DR | REMOVAL OF FOUR(4) ESCALATORS(CC1 THRU CC4), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK SUBMITTED.(EV019364) | $0 |
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 →