RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER has filed 138 building permits in Chicago since 2006, closing 98% of 123 rated permits. 8 permits remain open. Primarily files building permits. 2.4 points below the city median of 100.0%. Busiest year: 2009 with 17 permits.
98%
128
Construction Permits
138 total
8
Currently Open
123
Rate-Eligible
permits > 1yr old
2006–2026
Years Active
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. "Issued" and "Stop Work" statuses are excluded.
Project Financials
$433.9M
Total Declared Value
$3.5M
Avg per Permit
$98.0M
Largest Project
Based on 125 of 128 construction permits with declared valuation data.
Performance by Permit Type
Building102 rated
97.1% closed vs 94% median, 3.1 points higher
Demolition20 rated
100.0% closed vs 100% median
Median based on all applicants with 20+ rated permits in each category. Only permits older than 1 year are rated.
Year-by-Year Summary
2026(YTD)
—
Open4
Closed0
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2025
—
Open1
Closed0
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2024
50.0%
Open1
Closed1
1 closed / 2 rated
2023
100.0%
Open0
Closed3
3 closed / 3 rated
2022
83.3%
Open1
Closed5
5 closed / 6 rated
2021
50.0%
Open1
Closed1
1 closed / 2 rated
2020
100.0%
Open0
Closed4
4 closed / 4 rated
2019
100.0%
Open0
Closed7
7 closed / 7 rated
2018
100.0%
Open0
Closed4
4 closed / 4 rated
2017
100.0%
Open0
Closed17
17 closed / 17 rated
2016
100.0%
Open0
Closed5
5 closed / 5 rated
2015
100.0%
Open0
Closed9
9 closed / 9 rated
2014
100.0%
Open0
Closed11
11 closed / 11 rated
2013
100.0%
Open0
Closed2
2 closed / 2 rated
2012
100.0%
Open0
Closed3
3 closed / 3 rated
2011
100.0%
Open0
Closed3
3 closed / 3 rated
2010
100.0%
Open0
Closed3
3 closed / 3 rated
2009
100.0%
Open0
Closed17
17 closed / 17 rated
2008
100.0%
Open0
Closed15
15 closed / 15 rated
2007
100.0%
Open0
Closed9
9 closed / 9 rated
2006
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
All Permits
138 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | B200466693 | Electrical Work | 1625 N HARLEM AVE, Chicago | Apr 23, 2026<1yr | — | $485 |
| Closed | B200464704 | Nonstructural Interior Work | 1724 W HARRISON ST, Chicago | Apr 23, 2026<1yr | — | $20,000 |
| Open | B200465125 | Fire Alarm System | 1750 W HARRISON ST, Chicago | Apr 22, 2026<1yr | — | — |
| Open | B200453932 | Fire Alarm System | 1653 W CONGRESS PKWY, Chicago | Jan 5, 2026<1yr | — | — |
| Open | B200453934 | Fire Alarm System | 1653 W CONGRESS PKWY, Chicago | Jan 5, 2026<1yr | — | — |
| Open | 101074839 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1650 W HARRISON ST, Chicago | Nov 13, 2025<1yr | — | $5,789,489 |
| Closed | B200398224 | Scaffolding | 1735 W HARRISON ST, Chicago | Sep 20, 2024 | — | — |
| Closed | B200023074 | Mechanical Work | 1700 W VAN BUREN ST, Chicago | Jul 29, 2024 | — | $1,216,456 |
| Closed | B200021816 | Administrative Change | 1611 W HARRISON ST, Chicago | Jul 2, 2024 | — | — |
| Open | 101045691 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1650 W HARRISON ST, Chicago | Apr 15, 2024 | — | $4,060,546 |
| Closed | 101016541 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1653 W CONGRESS PKWY, Chicago | Sep 26, 2023 | — | $4,500,000 |
| Closed | 100985050 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1653 W CONGRESS PKWY, Chicago | Jul 19, 2023 | — | $1,250,000 |
| Closed | 100977038 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1653 W CONGRESS PKWY, Chicago | Mar 16, 2023 | — | $2,400,000 |
| Closed | 100987699 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1735 W HARRISON ST, Chicago | Nov 15, 2022 | — | $140,000 |
| Closed | 100977036 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1653 W CONGRESS PKWY, Chicago | Oct 20, 2022 | — | $1,200,000 |
| Closed | B100970531 | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | 630 S HERMITAGE AVE, Chicago | Sep 13, 2022 | — | $875,000 |
| Open | 100971982 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1641 W HARRISON ST, Chicago | Sep 6, 2022 | — | $800,000 |
| Closed | 100972434 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1620 W HARRISON ST, Chicago | Jul 18, 2022 | — | $650,000 |
| Closed | 100961127 | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | 1520 W HARRISON ST, Chicago | Apr 26, 2022 | — | $9,100,000 |
| Open | 100917822 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1733 W CONGRESS PKWY, Chicago | Aug 25, 2021 | — | $316,000 |
| Closed | 100892123 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1520 W HARRISON ST, Chicago | Feb 3, 2021 | — | $2,000,000 |
| Closed | 100882401 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1620 W HARRISON ST, Chicago | Nov 19, 2020 | — | $100,000 |
| Closed | 100881926 | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | 1520 W HARRISON ST, Chicago | Aug 18, 2020 | — | $300,000 |
| Closed | 100814455 | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | 1520 W HARRISON ST, Chicago | Jan 9, 2020 | — | $540,000 |
| Closed | 100814452 | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | 1520 W HARRISON ST, Chicago | Jan 2, 2020 | — | $65,000 |
| Closed | 100848156 | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | 1520 W HARRISON ST, Chicago | Nov 8, 2019 | — | $50,000 |
| Closed | 100824837 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1620 W HARRISON ST, Chicago | Sep 13, 2019 | — | $1,841,882 |
| Closed | 100837530 | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | 1520 W HARRISON ST, Chicago | Sep 13, 2019 | — | $30,000 |
| Closed | 100801746 | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | 1520 W HARRISON ST, Chicago | Sep 4, 2019 | — | $1,000,000 |
| Closed | 100802498 | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | 1520 W HARRISON ST, Chicago | Sep 4, 2019 | — | $2,500,000 |
| Closed | 100821634 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1653 W CONGRESS PKWY, Chicago | Aug 22, 2019 | — | $250,000 |
| Closed | 100792997 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 600 S PAULINA ST, Chicago | Mar 1, 2019 | — | $2,000,000 |
| Closed | 100777255 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1715 W CONGRESS PKWY, Chicago | Dec 17, 2018 | — | $150,000 |
| Closed | 100777263 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 700 S PAULINA ST, Chicago | Dec 17, 2018 | — | $100,000 |
| Closed | 100776422 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 600 S PAULINA ST, Chicago | Nov 29, 2018 | — | $100,000 |
| Closed | 100771447 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1650 W HARRISON ST, Chicago | Nov 26, 2018 | — | $320,000 |
| Closed | 100723939 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1700 W VAN BUREN ST, Chicago | Nov 7, 2017 | — | $250,000 |
| Closed | 100712858 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1725 W HARRISON ST, Chicago | Aug 14, 2017 | — | $300,000 |
| Closed | B100700261 | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | 1400 W HARRISON ST, Chicago | May 4, 2017 | — | $1 |
| Closed | 100684547 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1700 W VAN BUREN ST, Chicago | Mar 10, 2017 | — | $500,000 |
| Closed | B100668923 | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | 1432 W HARRISON ST, Chicago | Feb 27, 2017 | — | $1 |
| Closed | B100668915 | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | 1548 W HARRISON ST, Chicago | Feb 27, 2017 | — | $1 |
| Closed | B100668921 | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | 1456 W HARRISON ST, Chicago | Feb 27, 2017 | — | $1 |
| Closed | B100668924 | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | 1424 W HARRISON ST, Chicago | Feb 27, 2017 | — | $1 |
| Closed | B100668912 | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | 1552 W HARRISON ST, Chicago | Feb 27, 2017 | — | $1 |
| Closed | B100668918 | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | 1514 W HARRISON ST, Chicago | Feb 27, 2017 | — | $1 |
| Closed | B100668925 | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | 1416 W HARRISON ST, Chicago | Feb 27, 2017 | — | $1 |
| Closed | B100668926 | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | 1404 W HARRISON ST, Chicago | Feb 27, 2017 | — | $1 |
| Closed | B100668917 | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | 1522 W HARRISON ST, Chicago | Feb 27, 2017 | — | $1 |
| Closed | B100668919 | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | 1506 W HARRISON ST, Chicago | Feb 27, 2017 | — | $1 |
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