🏆 New Construction: The largest permit issued last week was a revision to a permit for work at O’Hare International Airport, where the Department of Aviation is pursuing a massive $250 million terminal addition. The permit allows for a revision to the ongoing renovations and a 35,960-square-foot addition to Terminal 3. Mark J. Frisch is the architect behind the airport expansion and a joint venture of Clark and W.E. O’Neil is serving as the general contractor.
Job Filing Number: 101083648
📊New Construction: Plans were approved for a major interior renovation at 141 West Jackson Boulevard in the Loop. The $5.2 million project involves alterations on the eighth floor for a new “Experience Center,” alongside modifications to the existing seventh-floor trading area. The scope of work includes new partitions, doors, ceilings, lighting and millwork. Mark Hirons is the architect, and Executive Construction Incorporated is handling the contracting duties.
Job Filing Number: 101077690
📊New Construction: In Lincoln Park, Saint Joseph Hospital Chicago received a permit for a $5 million commercial renovation at 2900 North Lake Shore Drive. The interior alterations will expand sterile storage and renovate the decontamination area on the hospital’s third floor. Alexander Faurot is the architect, and Power Construction Company is the general contractor.
Job Filing Number: 101078802
📊Alteration: Chicago Public Schools secured a permit for $5 million worth of mechanical alterations at Clissold Elementary School at 2350 West 110th Place in Morgan Park. The project entails the replacement of the existing mechanical heating plant, a masonry chimney reduction, a new framed interior electrical room and selective finish replacements. K.R. Miller Contractors is executing the construction.
Job Filing Number: 101079252
📊Alteration: In Edgewater, the Edgewater Beach Apartments Association filed a permit for a $4.7 million exterior restoration of the historic condo building at 5555 North Sheridan Road. The extensive masonry project involves 2,000 square feet of tuckpointing and unit masonry repair, along with 300 square feet of concrete masonry repairs on the north, west and south sides of the building.
Job Filing Number: B200470269
📊Alteration: Near the Loop, the Illinois Housing Development Authority filed plans to alter the building at 225 North Michigan Avenue. The $4.3 million project involves an interior buildout across the existing eighth and ninth floors to create open and private office suites, conference rooms, huddle spaces and work cafes. Bear Construction Company is listed as the general contractor.
Job Filing Number: 101082463