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The W. J. Mc Guire Company — permit history in Chicago, IL
The W. J. Mc Guire Company appears on 125 Chicago permit records from 2009 through 2026, all of them general construction.
Permit categories
| Category | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| General construction | 125 | 100% |
Activity by year
| Year | Permits issued |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 36 |
| 2025 | 35 |
| 2026 | 48 |
Busiest year on record: 2026, with 48 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 |
|---|---|
| 1601 S MICHIGAN AVE | 2026-10-16 |
| 70 E CEDAR ST | 2026-10-15 |
| 50 E BELLEVUE PL | 2026-10-14 |
| 701 S WELLS ST | 2026-10-14 |
| 630 N STATE ST | 2026-10-09 |
| 565 W QUINCY ST | 2026-09-30 |
| 540 W WEBSTER AVE | 2026-09-21 |
| 450 E WATERSIDE DR | 2026-09-21 |
| 1000 W ADAMS ST | 2026-09-17 |
| 1600 N MILWAUKEE AVE | 2026-08-31 |
| 1040 W GRANVILLE AVE | 2026-08-31 |
| 2500 N LAKEVIEW AVE | 2026-08-25 |
| 1455 N SANDBURG TER | 2026-08-20 |
| 111 S MORGAN ST | 2026-08-19 |
76 distinct addresses on record; the 14 most recent are shown. Declared value on record runs from $26,360 to $1,990,690, median $757,936. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Otis Elevator - Chicago | 12 | 2009–2026 |
| Dunning Electrical Services In | 11 | 2011–2026 |
| Zera Construction Company, Inc. | 11 | 2009–2026 |
| Owner Acting As Own Plumber | 11 | 2009–2026 |
| Seminary Electrical Contractors Inc | 10 | 2018–2026 |
| Urban Elevator Service, LLC | 9 | 2009–2026 |
| Suburban Elev./Dba Schindler | 9 | 2009–2026 |
| Jlj Contracting, Inc. | 9 | 2009–2026 |
Companies that also appear in Chicago permit records at addresses where The W. J. Mc Guire Company 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
125 permits; open the 50 most recent
| Permit | Issued | Category | Address in source | Scope as filed | Declared value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B200516087 | 2026-10-16 | General construction | 1601 S MICHIGAN AVE | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 1, MAX. LENGTH: 165 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 70 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200514771 | 2026-10-15 | General construction | 70 E CEDAR ST | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 1, MAX. LENGTH: 80 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 160 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200515928 | 2026-10-14 | General construction | 50 E BELLEVUE PL | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 1, MAX. LENGTH: 130 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 270 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200515209 | 2026-10-14 | General construction | 701 S WELLS ST | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 1, MAX. LENGTH: 155 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 325 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200514774 | 2026-10-09 | General construction | 630 N STATE ST | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 1, MAX. LENGTH: 150 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 270 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200513017 | 2026-09-30 | General construction | 565 W QUINCY ST | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 1, MAX. LENGTH: 160 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 210 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200512659 | 2026-09-21 | General construction | 540 W WEBSTER AVE | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 1, MAX. LENGTH: 235 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 140 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200512210 | 2026-09-21 | General construction | 450 E WATERSIDE DR | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 1, MAX. LENGTH: 165 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 330 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200512005 | 2026-09-17 | General construction | 1000 W ADAMS ST | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 1, MAX. LENGTH: 230 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 90 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200509732 | 2026-08-31 | General construction | 1600 N MILWAUKEE AVE | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 1, MAX. LENGTH: 100 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 130 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200509754 | 2026-08-31 | General construction | 1040 W GRANVILLE AVE | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 1, MAX. LENGTH: 230 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 110 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200508896 | 2026-08-25 | General construction | 2500 N LAKEVIEW AVE | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 1, MAX. LENGTH: 125 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 320 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200508305 | 2026-08-20 | General construction | 1455 N SANDBURG TER | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 3, MAX. LENGTH: 130 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 235 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200508072 | 2026-08-19 | General construction | 111 S MORGAN ST | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 3, MAX. LENGTH: 310 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 90 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200481977 | 2026-08-12 | General construction | 1169 S PLYMOUTH CT | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 1, MAX. LENGTH: 200 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 50 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200481275 | 2026-08-10 | General construction | 2650 N LAKEVIEW AVE | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 2, MAX. LENGTH: 180 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 380 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200481821 | 2026-08-06 | General construction | 1000 N LAKE SHORE DR | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 2, MAX. LENGTH: 90 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 550 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200480008 | 2026-07-24 | General construction | 1410 N STATE PKWY | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 1, MAX. LENGTH: 80 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 240 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200479281 | 2026-07-20 | General construction | 3000 N SHERIDAN RD | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 1, MAX. LENGTH: 150 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 160 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200478492 | 2026-07-16 | General construction | 3180 N LAKE SHORE DR | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 2, MAX. LENGTH: 250 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 225 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200478201 | 2026-07-10 | General construction | 555 W CORNELIA AVE | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 1, MAX. LENGTH: 150 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 200 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200477725 | 2026-07-09 | General construction | 2930 N SHERIDAN RD | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 1, MAX. LENGTH: 175 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 220 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200477018 | 2026-07-01 | General construction | 1301 N DEARBORN ST | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 1, MAX. LENGTH: 225 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 155 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200475894 | 2026-06-23 | General construction | 1212 N LAKE SHORE DR | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 3, MAX. LENGTH: 165 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 300 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200475910 | 2026-06-23 | General construction | 633 S PLYMOUTH CT | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 1, MAX. LENGTH: 100 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 170 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200475921 | 2026-06-23 | General construction | 5201 S CORNELL AVE | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 2, MAX. LENGTH: 150 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 260 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200475924 | 2026-06-23 | General construction | 525 W HAWTHORNE PL | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 3, MAX. LENGTH: 135 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 270 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200475022 | 2026-06-16 | General construction | 1255 S STATE ST | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 1, MAX. LENGTH: 225 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 200 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200474232 | 2026-06-10 | General construction | 5430 N SHERIDAN RD | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 1, MAX. LENGTH: 100 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 70 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200472768 | 2026-06-02 | General construction | 545 N DEARBORN ST | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 2, MAX. LENGTH: 150 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 452 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200471479 | 2026-05-20 | General construction | 1310 N RITCHIE CT | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 1, MAX. LENGTH: 120 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 300 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200471446 | 2026-05-20 | General construction | 1 E 8TH ST | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 1, MAX. LENGTH: 260 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 100 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200469507 | 2026-05-13 | General construction | 4250 N MARINE DR | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 2, MAX. LENGTH: 270 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 290 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200466100 | 2026-04-15 | General construction | 5455 N SHERIDAN RD | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 4, MAX. LENGTH: 210 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 340 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200465311 | 2026-04-08 | General construction | 633 S PLYMOUTH CT | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 1, MAX. LENGTH: 100 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 120 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200465152 | 2026-04-06 | General construction | 4848 N SHERIDAN RD | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 1, MAX. LENGTH: 175 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 80 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200462716 | 2026-03-18 | General construction | 3440 N LAKE SHORE DR | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 2, MAX. LENGTH: 230 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 170 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200461629 | 2026-03-11 | General construction | 545 N DEARBORN ST | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 5, MAX. LENGTH: 110 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 450 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200461740 | 2026-03-10 | General construction | 201 N STATE ST | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 1, MAX. LENGTH: 130 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 300 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200460246 | 2026-02-25 | General construction | 2031 S CLARK ST | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 4, MAX. LENGTH: 180 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 190 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200460012 | 2026-02-24 | General construction | 3150 N LAKE SHORE DR | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 2, MAX. LENGTH: 188 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 335 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200459938 | 2026-02-23 | General construction | 525 W HAWTHORNE PL | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 2, MAX. LENGTH: 135 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 265 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200459936 | 2026-02-23 | General construction | 3410 N LAKE SHORE DR | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 4, MAX. LENGTH: 180 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 160 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200459933 | 2026-02-23 | General construction | 5201 S CORNELL AVE | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 2, MAX. LENGTH: 185 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 290 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200459452 | 2026-02-20 | General construction | 4800 S CHICAGO BEACH DR | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 1, MAX. LENGTH: 265 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 280 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200459216 | 2026-02-20 | General construction | 1250 S MICHIGAN AVE | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 1, MAX. LENGTH: 160 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 300 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200459322 | 2026-02-20 | General construction | 4950 S CHICAGO BEACH DR | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 1, MAX. LENGTH: 100 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 220 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200459706 | 2026-02-20 | General construction | 1212 N LAKE SHORE DR | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 2, MAX. LENGTH: 190 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 295 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200450086 | 2025-11-11 | General construction | 5100 N MARINE DR | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 1, MAX. LENGTH: 160 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 270 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE | |
| B200449563 | 2025-11-03 | General construction | 3410 N LAKE SHORE DR | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 1, MAX. LENGTH: 200 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 160 FT. LOCATION: ALL EXTERIOR FACADE ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE |
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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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 →
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