500 N Michigan Ave
Building-wide interior modernization is underway at an existing 24-story office building. Work includes phased interior demolition of non-load-bearing partitions, mechanical equipment, and floor slab openings, alongside a major elevator modernization project upgrading four passenger elevators serving up to 23 floors.
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| Trade | Fit | Evidence |
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| Low | Major construction permits | |
| Low | Major construction permits |
Permit ledger
All 2 permits on this record| Permit | Description | Status | Contractor | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
101086890 Elevator Equipment · Elevator | Elevator modernization project to upgrade three 23-floor passenger elevators and one 3-floor passenger elevator. | AUG 5, 2026 | — | $2,400,000 | Smart Elevator Company |
101073249 Renovation | Interior demolition of non-load-bearing partitions, slab openings, and obsolete mechanical equipment at an existing 24-story office building. | AUG 27, 2025 | Phased Permitting | $2,750,000 | Skender |
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Sources: City of Chicago Dept. of Buildings permit feed · Cook County Assessor parcel records
Source Chicago Building Permits · Last calculated Sep 9, 2026
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