SWEDISH AMERICAN MUSEUM
SWEDISH AMERICAN MUSEUM has filed 6 building permits in Chicago since 2020, closing 60% of 5 rated permits. 3 permits remain open. Primarily files building permits. 40.0 points below the city median of 100.0%. Busiest year: 2025 with 3 permits.
60%
6
Construction Permits
3
Currently Open
5
Rate-Eligible
permits > 1yr old
2020–2025
Years Active
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. "Issued" and "Stop Work" statuses are excluded.
Project Financials
$971K
Total Declared Value
$162K
Avg per Permit
$750K
Largest Project
Based on 6 of 6 construction permits with declared valuation data.
Performance by Permit Type
Building4 rated
50.0% closed vs 95% median, 44.6 points lower
Electrical1 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
2025
50.0%
Open2
Closed1
1 closed / 2 rated
2023
0.0%
Open1
Closed0
0 closed / 1 rated
2022
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
2020
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
All Permits
6 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 101071958 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 5211 N CLARK ST, Chicago | Sep 23, 2025<1yr | — | $25,000 |
| Closed | B200413871 | Electrical Work | 5211 N CLARK ST, Chicago | Feb 13, 2025 | — | $900 |
| Open | 101052865 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 5211 N CLARK ST, Chicago | Feb 4, 2025 | — | $15,000 |
| Open | 100998281 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 5211 N CLARK ST, Chicago | Nov 13, 2023 | — | $150,000 |
| Closed | 100989227 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 5211 N CLARK ST, Chicago | Dec 6, 2022 | — | $750,000 |
| Closed | 100852455 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 5217 N CLARK ST, Chicago | Apr 27, 2020 | — | $30,000 |