Lovers Playground

Owner: Roy May
Acct #14184
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2
Total Licenses
1
Active
1
Locations
2002
Operating Since

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Business Summary

Chain

Lovers Playground has been operating in Chicago since 2002 (~24 years). They currently hold 1 active license (2 total on file) across 1 location in WEST LOOP.

Primary activity: Retail Sales of General Merchandise | Retail Sales of Clothing / Accessories / Shoes (Retail - Apparel).

Notable: Chain.

Most recent activity: renewal on 2026-03-16.

Locations

1 address on file
  • 1246 W RANDOLPH STNear West Side · 4 licensesActive
    Licenses (4)
    • Limited Business LicenseActive2026-03-16
    • Limited Business License2025-03-20
    • Public Place of Amusement2022-05-04
    • Public Place of Amusement2020-05-06

Activities

Retail Sales of General Merchandise | Retail Sales of Clothing / Accessories / ShoesProvides Onsite Amusement or Entertainment

Licenses

4 records

One row per license event since 2020. Tap any row for the full record. A renewal with no issuance below it points to a license first issued before our 2020 coverage window.

Limited Business LicenserenewalActiveIssued 2026-03-16 · Expires 2028-05-15
License number
3016137
License code
1010
Site number
1
DBA name
Lovers Playground
Legal name
Benjamina Books, INC.
Address
1246 W RANDOLPH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60607
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise | Retail Sales of Clothing / Accessories / Shoes
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-05-16
Payment date
2026-03-16
Date issued
2026-03-16
Expiration
2028-05-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
27
Precinct
33
Police district
12
Community area
Near West Side
Neighborhood
WEST LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2025-03-20 · Expires 2026-05-15
License number
3016137
License code
1010
Site number
1
DBA name
Lovers Playground
Legal name
Benjamina Books, INC.
Address
1246 W RANDOLPH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60607
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise | Retail Sales of Clothing / Accessories / Shoes
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-03-20
Payment date
2025-03-20
Date issued
2025-03-20
Expiration
2026-05-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
27
Precinct
33
Police district
12
Community area
Near West Side
Neighborhood
WEST LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Public Place of AmusementlapseIssued 2022-05-04 · Expires 2024-05-15
License number
30682
License code
1050
Site number
1
DBA name
Lovers Playground
Legal name
Benjamina Books, INC.
Address
1246 W RANDOLPH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60607
Business activity
Provides Onsite Amusement or Entertainment
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-05-16
Payment date
2022-03-17
Date issued
2022-05-04
Expiration
2024-05-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
27
Precinct
33
Police district
12
Community area
Near West Side
Neighborhood
WEST LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Public Place of AmusementlapseIssued 2020-05-06 · Expires 2022-05-15
License number
30682
License code
1050
Site number
1
DBA name
Lovers Playground
Legal name
Benjamina Books, INC.
Address
1246 W RANDOLPH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60607
Business activity
Provides Onsite Amusement or Entertainment
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-05-16
Payment date
2020-04-23
Date issued
2020-05-06
Expiration
2022-05-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
27
Precinct
33
Police district
12
Community area
Near West Side
Neighborhood
WEST LOOP
SSA
Data not available

Permits & Construction

Data not available

Property & Census

Neighborhood

Median household income
$192,016
Owner-occupied housing
31.8%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
83.2%
People per sq mi
12,058
White-collar workforce
71.2%
Census tract 17031833000 · ACS 5-year 2024

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