METROPOLITAN PIER AND EXPOSITION AUTHORITY
METROPOLITAN PIER AND EXPOSITION AUTHORITY has filed 16 building permits in Chicago since 2008, closing 71% of 7 rated permits. 8 permits remain open.
71%
13
Construction Permits
16 total
8
Currently Open
7
Rate-Eligible
permits > 1yr old
2008–2025
Years Active
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. “Issued” and “Stop Work” statuses are excluded.
Performance by Permit Type
Building7 rated
71.4% closed vs 96% median, 24.1 points lower
Median based on all applicants with 20+ rated permits in each category. Only permits older than 1 year are rated.
Year-by-Year Summary
2025
—
Open6
Closed0
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2024
0.0%
Open1
Closed0
0 closed / 1 rated
2023
0.0%
Open1
Closed0
0 closed / 1 rated
2016
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
2015
100.0%
Open0
Closed2
2 closed / 2 rated
2008
100.0%
Open0
Closed2
2 closed / 2 rated
All Permits
16 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 101072657 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 2233 S DR MARTIN L KING JR DR, Chicago | Dec 1, 2025<1yr | — | $40,000,000 |
| Open | B200450532 | Electrical Work | 2301 S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago | Nov 11, 2025<1yr | — | $100 |
| Open | B200449055 | Electrical Work | 2301 S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago | Oct 29, 2025<1yr | — | $100 |
| Open | B200448912 | Monthly Maintenance Permit | 2301 S JEAN BAPTISTE POINTE DUSABLE LAKE SHORE DR, Chicago | Oct 29, 2025<1yr | — | — |
| Open | B200446830 | Electrical Work | 2301 S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago | Oct 15, 2025<1yr | — | $100 |
| Open | B200445941 | Electrical Work | 2301 S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago | Oct 8, 2025<1yr | — | $100 |
| Open | B200432926 | Electrical Work | 2301 S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago | Jul 8, 2025<1yr | — | $200 |
| Closed | B200410495 | Monthly Maintenance Permit | 2301 S JEAN BAPTISTE POINTE DUSABLE LAKE SHORE DR, Chicago | Jan 9, 2025 | — | — |
| Closed | B200399383 | Monthly Maintenance Permit | 2301 S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR, Chicago | Sep 30, 2024 | — | — |
| Open | B200011153 | Masonry Work | 2301 S PRAIRIE AVE, Chicago | Mar 25, 2024 | — | $384,015 |
| Open | 101032129 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 2211 S DR MARTIN L KING JR DR, Chicago | Dec 21, 2023 | — | $45,450,000 |
| Closed | 100634130 | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | 2033 S PRAIRIE AVE, Chicago | Jul 28, 2016 | — | $148,000 |
| Closed | 100618909 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 2121 S PRAIRIE AVE, Chicago | Nov 18, 2015 | — | $149,000 |
| Closed | 100614959 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 2301 S PRAIRIE AVE, Chicago | Oct 19, 2015 | — | $50,000 |
| Closed | 100248947 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 600 E GRAND AVE, Chicago | Aug 14, 2008 | — | $4,897,000 |
| Closed | 100228510 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 600 E GRAND AVE, Chicago | Apr 24, 2008 | — | $200,000 |
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