Copernicus Foundation

Owners: Hubert Cioromski, Mario Mikoda, Robert Groszek
Acct #17540
8
Total Licenses
4
Active
1
Locations
2002
Operating Since

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Business Summary

Copernicus Foundation has been operating in Chicago since 2002 (~24 years). They currently hold 4 active licenses (8 total on file) across 1 location in JEFFERSON PARK.

Primary activity: Organizer of Event with Retail Vendors (1-5 Day Show) (Bar / Nightlife).

Most recent activity: new on 2026-08-26.

Locations

2 addresses on file
  • 5214-5216 W LAWRENCE AVEJefferson Park · 12 licensesActive
    Licenses (12)
    • Public Place of AmusementActive2025-12-10
    • Retail Food EstablishmentActive2025-10-23
    • Commercial GarageActive2025-10-23
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivityActive2025-10-23
    • Public Place of Amusement2023-12-04
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity2023-11-14
    • Retail Food Establishment2023-11-14
    • Commercial Garage2023-11-14
    • Public Place of Amusement2021-12-16
    • Retail Food Establishment2021-12-15
    • Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity2021-12-15
    • Commercial Garage2021-12-15
  • 5216 W LAWRENCE AVEJefferson Park · 4 licenses · 3 permitsInactive
    Licenses (4)
    • Pop-Up Retail User2026-08-26
    • Pop-Up Retail User2025-08-26
    • Pop-Up Retail User2024-08-13
    • Pop-Up Retail User2022-08-26
    Permits (3)
    • Express Permit Program · Mid construction2026-07-28
    • Express Permit Program · Mid construction2025-07-29
    • Easy Permit Process · Operating2020-09-02

Activities

Organizer of Event with Retail Vendors (1-5 Day Show)Provides Onsite Amusement or EntertainmentRetail Sales of Perishable FoodsProvide 4 or More Parking Spaces For a Fee - Available and Advertised to the PublicConsumption of Liquor on Premises

Licenses

16 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.

Pop-Up Retail UsernewIssued 2026-08-26 · Expires 2026-09-07
License number
3100055
License code
4409
Site number
30
DBA name
Copernicus Foundation
Legal name
Copernicus Foundation
Address
5216 W LAWRENCE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60630
Business activity
Organizer of Event with Retail Vendors (1-5 Day Show)
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-08-26
Payment date
2026-08-26
Date issued
2026-08-26
Expiration
2026-09-07
Status change
Data not available
Ward
45
Precinct
19
Police district
16
Community area
Jefferson Park
Neighborhood
JEFFERSON PARK
SSA
Data not available
Public Place of AmusementrenewalActiveIssued 2025-12-10 · Expires 2027-12-15
License number
2130235
License code
1050
Site number
11
DBA name
Copernicus Foundation
Legal name
Copernicus Foundation
Address
5214-5216 W LAWRENCE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60630
Business activity
Provides Onsite Amusement or Entertainment
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-12-16
Payment date
2025-10-22
Date issued
2025-12-10
Expiration
2027-12-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
45
Precinct
39
Police district
16
Community area
Jefferson Park
Neighborhood
JEFFERSON PARK
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentrenewalActiveIssued 2025-10-23 · Expires 2027-12-15
License number
2203329
License code
1006
Site number
11
DBA name
Copernicus Foundation
Legal name
Copernicus Foundation
Address
5214-5216 W LAWRENCE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60630
Business activity
Retail Sales of Perishable Foods
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-12-16
Payment date
2025-10-22
Date issued
2025-10-23
Expiration
2027-12-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
45
Precinct
39
Police district
16
Community area
Jefferson Park
Neighborhood
JEFFERSON PARK
SSA
Data not available
Commercial GaragerenewalActiveIssued 2025-10-23 · Expires 2027-12-15
License number
2203324
License code
1003
Site number
11
DBA name
Copernicus Foundation
Legal name
Copernicus Foundation
Address
5214-5216 W LAWRENCE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60630
Business activity
Provide 4 or More Parking Spaces For a Fee - Available and Advertised to the Public
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-12-16
Payment date
2025-10-22
Date issued
2025-10-23
Expiration
2027-12-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
45
Precinct
39
Police district
16
Community area
Jefferson Park
Neighborhood
JEFFERSON PARK
SSA
Data not available
Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivityrenewalActiveIssued 2025-10-23 · Expires 2027-12-15
License number
2130236
License code
1475
Site number
11
DBA name
Copernicus Foundation
Legal name
Copernicus Foundation
Address
5214-5216 W LAWRENCE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60630
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-12-16
Payment date
2025-10-22
Date issued
2025-10-23
Expiration
2027-12-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
45
Precinct
39
Police district
16
Community area
Jefferson Park
Neighborhood
JEFFERSON PARK
SSA
Data not available
Pop-Up Retail UserlapseIssued 2025-08-26 · Expires 2025-09-01
License number
3045937
License code
4409
Site number
28
DBA name
Copernicus Foundation
Legal name
Copernicus Foundation
Address
5216 W LAWRENCE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60630
Business activity
Organizer of Event with Retail Vendors (1-5 Day Show)
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-08-26
Payment date
2025-08-26
Date issued
2025-08-26
Expiration
2025-09-01
Status change
Data not available
Ward
45
Precinct
19
Police district
16
Community area
Jefferson Park
Neighborhood
JEFFERSON PARK
SSA
Data not available
Pop-Up Retail UserlapseIssued 2024-08-13 · Expires 2024-09-02
License number
2984009
License code
4409
Site number
27
DBA name
Copernicus Foundation
Legal name
Copernicus Foundation
Address
5216 W LAWRENCE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60630
Business activity
Organizer of Event with Retail Vendors (1-5 Day Show)
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-08-13
Payment date
2024-08-12
Date issued
2024-08-13
Expiration
2024-09-02
Status change
Data not available
Ward
45
Precinct
19
Police district
16
Community area
Jefferson Park
Neighborhood
JEFFERSON PARK
SSA
Data not available
Public Place of AmusementlapseIssued 2023-12-04 · Expires 2025-12-15
License number
2130235
License code
1050
Site number
11
DBA name
Copernicus Foundation
Legal name
Copernicus Foundation
Address
5214-5216 W LAWRENCE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60630
Business activity
Provides Onsite Amusement or Entertainment
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-12-16
Payment date
2023-11-13
Date issued
2023-12-04
Expiration
2025-12-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
45
Precinct
39
Police district
16
Community area
Jefferson Park
Neighborhood
JEFFERSON PARK
SSA
Data not available
Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivitylapseIssued 2023-11-14 · Expires 2025-12-15
License number
2130236
License code
1475
Site number
11
DBA name
Copernicus Foundation
Legal name
Copernicus Foundation
Address
5214-5216 W LAWRENCE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60630
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-12-16
Payment date
2023-11-13
Date issued
2023-11-14
Expiration
2025-12-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
45
Precinct
39
Police district
16
Community area
Jefferson Park
Neighborhood
JEFFERSON PARK
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2023-11-14 · Expires 2025-12-15
License number
2203329
License code
1006
Site number
11
DBA name
Copernicus Foundation
Legal name
Copernicus Foundation
Address
5214-5216 W LAWRENCE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60630
Business activity
Retail Sales of Perishable Foods
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-12-16
Payment date
2023-11-13
Date issued
2023-11-14
Expiration
2025-12-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
45
Precinct
39
Police district
16
Community area
Jefferson Park
Neighborhood
JEFFERSON PARK
SSA
Data not available
Commercial GaragelapseIssued 2023-11-14 · Expires 2025-12-15
License number
2203324
License code
1003
Site number
11
DBA name
Copernicus Foundation
Legal name
Copernicus Foundation
Address
5214-5216 W LAWRENCE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60630
Business activity
Provide 4 or More Parking Spaces For a Fee - Available and Advertised to the Public
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-12-16
Payment date
2023-11-13
Date issued
2023-11-14
Expiration
2025-12-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
45
Precinct
39
Police district
16
Community area
Jefferson Park
Neighborhood
JEFFERSON PARK
SSA
Data not available
Pop-Up Retail UserlapseIssued 2022-08-26 · Expires 2022-09-05
License number
2867880
License code
4409
Site number
25
DBA name
Copernicus Foundation
Legal name
Copernicus Foundation
Address
5216 W LAWRENCE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60630
Business activity
Organizer of Event with Retail Vendors (1-5 Day Show)
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-08-26
Payment date
2022-08-26
Date issued
2022-08-26
Expiration
2022-09-05
Status change
Data not available
Ward
45
Precinct
19
Police district
16
Community area
Jefferson Park
Neighborhood
JEFFERSON PARK
SSA
Data not available
Public Place of AmusementlapseIssued 2021-12-16 · Expires 2023-12-15
License number
2130235
License code
1050
Site number
11
DBA name
Copernicus Foundation
Legal name
Copernicus Foundation
Address
5214-5216 W LAWRENCE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60630
Business activity
Provides Onsite Amusement or Entertainment
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2021-12-16
Payment date
2021-11-15
Date issued
2021-12-16
Expiration
2023-12-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
45
Precinct
39
Police district
16
Community area
Jefferson Park
Neighborhood
JEFFERSON PARK
SSA
Data not available
Retail Food EstablishmentlapseIssued 2021-12-15 · Expires 2023-12-15
License number
2203329
License code
1006
Site number
11
DBA name
Copernicus Foundation
Legal name
Copernicus Foundation
Address
5214-5216 W LAWRENCE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60630
Business activity
Retail Sales of Perishable Foods
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2021-12-16
Payment date
2021-11-15
Date issued
2021-12-15
Expiration
2023-12-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
45
Precinct
39
Police district
16
Community area
Jefferson Park
Neighborhood
JEFFERSON PARK
SSA
Data not available
Consumption on Premises - Incidental ActivitylapseIssued 2021-12-15 · Expires 2023-12-15
License number
2130236
License code
1475
Site number
11
DBA name
Copernicus Foundation
Legal name
Copernicus Foundation
Address
5214-5216 W LAWRENCE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60630
Business activity
Consumption of Liquor on Premises
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2021-12-16
Payment date
2021-11-15
Date issued
2021-12-15
Expiration
2023-12-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
45
Precinct
39
Police district
16
Community area
Jefferson Park
Neighborhood
JEFFERSON PARK
SSA
Data not available
Commercial GaragelapseIssued 2021-12-15 · Expires 2023-12-15
License number
2203324
License code
1003
Site number
11
DBA name
Copernicus Foundation
Legal name
Copernicus Foundation
Address
5214-5216 W LAWRENCE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60630
Business activity
Provide 4 or More Parking Spaces For a Fee - Available and Advertised to the Public
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2021-12-16
Payment date
2021-11-15
Date issued
2021-12-15
Expiration
2023-12-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
45
Precinct
39
Police district
16
Community area
Jefferson Park
Neighborhood
JEFFERSON PARK
SSA
Data not available

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Property & Census

Neighborhood

Median household income
$71,992
Owner-occupied housing
69.0%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
48.4%
People per sq mi
14,036
White-collar workforce
50.6%
Census tract 17031110502 · ACS 5-year 2024

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