Chicago demolition permit · live public data

5746 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE Chicago, IL

WRECK AND REMOVE THE TOP 80 FEET OF AN EXISTING 200-FOOT-TALL, NONOPERATIONAL MASONRY SMOKESTACK. 0 RESIDENTIAL UNITS. 1 NON-RESIDENTIAL UNITS. LOCATION ON LOT: EAST. (COMPLEX DEMOLITION.) NO OTHER WORK ON THIS PERMIT.

Salvage Signal56WARM
Permit numberB200515110
Issue dateOctober 19, 2026
Reported scope$838,000
Listed public contactCHICAGO PARK DISTRICT***

Why it surfaced

The public clues behind the score.

  • Masonry structure named
  • Full removal language
  • Large reported scope

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