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Building Permits
To date, we have no information about building permits in 2025
Aug 15, 2012
Description: South elevation
- Valuation: $150,000
- Fee: $500.00 paid to City of Chicago, IL
- Parcel #: 17-09-446-015-1002
- Permit #: 100407648
Nov 23, 2010
Description: Install (1)16'x20' banner on east wall of building.
- Contractor: Allamerican Sign Co
- Valuation: $274,000
- Fee: $700.00 paid to City of Chicago, IL
- Permit #: 100306318
Feb 20, 2008
Description: Provide and install (1) dedicated circuit with a 120v 20-amp duplex receptacle at the catv head end rack location. provide and install one (1) 120 v hospital grade gfci receptacle at each chair location not to exceed (6) chairs per circuit. connect to existing c.b. panel. total 20 chairs. provide and install one 1-gang cut-in box for low voltage cabling. cabling to be installed by others. provide and install one 1/2 stub into accessible ceiling for every three chairs located inside a chase. complete conduit. system not included.
- Contractor: Broadway Electric Inc.
- Fee: $50.00 paid to City of Chicago, IL
- Parcel #: 17-09-446-015-1001
- Permit #: 100224630
Apr 19, 2006
Description: Telecommunications cabling
- Valuation: $800,000
- Fee: $40.00 paid to City of Chicago, IL
- Parcel #: 17-09-446-015-1001
- Permit #: 100104858
Feb 17, 2006
Description: Renovation of existing 3rd floor tenant space for new mercantile space per plans. -conditional permit, subject to field verification.
- Contractor: Construction Service Associate
- Valuation: $8,500,000
- Fee: $2,133.00 paid to City of Chicago, IL
- Parcel #: 17-09-446-015-1004
- Permit #: 100096630
557 Polk St Fire Incident History
To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
12 Feb 2015
Mobile property (vehicle) fire, other
Property Use —
Street, other
Area of Origin —
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition —
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Heat Source —
Arcing
Polk St Fire Incident History
To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
29 Dec 2015
Fire, other
Property Use —
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin —
Conveyor
First Ignition —
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source —
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
05 Dec 2015
Fire, other
Property Use —
Bar or nightclub
Area of Origin —
Bathroom, checkroom, lavatory, locker room
First Ignition —
Rubbish, trash, or waste
Heat Source —
Cigarette lighter
01 Dec 2015
Fire, other
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin —
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
First Ignition —
Appliance housing or casing
Heat Source —
Arcing
11 Sep 2015
Building fires
Property Use —
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin —
Processing/manufacturing area, workroom
557 Polk St incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)
To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
09 Aug 2014
Light ballast breakdown
Property Use —
Clinics, Doctors offices, hemodialysis centers
Polk St Incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)
To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
22 Dec 2015
Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)
Property Use —
Street, other
08 Dec 2015
Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use —
Street, other
23 Nov 2015
Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
15 Nov 2015
Trash or rubbish fire, contained
Property Use —
Vehicle parking area