Chicago Childrens Museum

Owners: Robert Barnett, Jay Schommer, Jennifer Farrington +2 more
Acct #217992
2
Total Licenses
1
Active
1
Locations
2002
Operating Since

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Business Summary

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

Primary activity: Charges a Fee for Entertainment or Amusements or Recreational Activities (Entertainment / Events).

Most recent activity: lapse on 2026-08-18.

Locations

1 address on file
  • 700 E GRAND AVENear North Side · 8 licenses · 2 permitsActive
    Licenses (8)
    • Public Place of AmusementActive2026-08-18
    • Raffles2026-08-18
    • Public Place of Amusement2023-03-20
    • Raffles2023-03-16
    • Raffles2022-03-17
    • Public Place of Amusement2021-05-24
    • Raffles2021-05-24
    • Raffles2020-04-10
    Permits (2)
    • Easy Permit Process · Operating2023-07-20
    • Easy Permit Process · Operating2023-07-20

Activities

Charges a Fee for Entertainment or Amusements or Recreational ActivitiesNot-For-Profit Selling Raffles for Prizes of $50 or More

Licenses

8 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.

Public Place of AmusementrenewalActiveIssued 2026-08-18 · Expires 2027-03-15
License number
2340424
License code
1050
Site number
1
DBA name
Chicago Childrens Museum
Legal name
Chicago Childrens Museum
Address
700 E GRAND AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60611
Business activity
Charges a Fee for Entertainment or Amusements or Recreational Activities
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-03-16
Payment date
2025-03-10
Date issued
2026-08-18
Expiration
2027-03-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
11
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
Data not available
SSA
Data not available
RaffleslapseIssued 2026-08-18 · Expires 2025-05-15
License number
1168879
License code
1625
Site number
1
DBA name
Chicago Childrens Museum
Legal name
Chicago Childrens Museum
Address
700 E GRAND AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60611
Business activity
Not-For-Profit Selling Raffles for Prizes of $50 or More
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-05-16
Payment date
2024-05-10
Date issued
2026-08-18
Expiration
2025-05-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
11
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
Data not available
SSA
Data not available
Public Place of AmusementlapseIssued 2023-03-20 · Expires 2025-03-15
License number
2340424
License code
1050
Site number
1
DBA name
Chicago Childrens Museum
Legal name
Chicago Childrens Museum
Address
700 E GRAND AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60611
Business activity
Charges a Fee for Entertainment or Amusements or Recreational Activities
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-03-16
Payment date
2023-01-25
Date issued
2023-03-20
Expiration
2025-03-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
11
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
Data not available
SSA
Data not available
RaffleslapseIssued 2023-03-16 · Expires 2024-05-15
License number
1168879
License code
1625
Site number
1
DBA name
Chicago Childrens Museum
Legal name
Chicago Childrens Museum
Address
700 E GRAND AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60611
Business activity
Not-For-Profit Selling Raffles for Prizes of $50 or More
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-05-16
Payment date
2023-03-15
Date issued
2023-03-16
Expiration
2024-05-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
11
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
Data not available
SSA
Data not available
RaffleslapseIssued 2022-03-17 · Expires 2023-05-15
License number
1168879
License code
1625
Site number
1
DBA name
Chicago Childrens Museum
Legal name
Chicago Childrens Museum
Address
700 E GRAND AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60611
Business activity
Not-For-Profit Selling Raffles for Prizes of $50 or More
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-05-16
Payment date
2022-03-16
Date issued
2022-03-17
Expiration
2023-05-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
11
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
Data not available
SSA
Data not available
Public Place of AmusementlapseIssued 2021-05-24 · Expires 2023-03-15
License number
2340424
License code
1050
Site number
1
DBA name
Chicago Childrens Museum
Legal name
Chicago Childrens Museum
Address
700 E GRAND AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60611
Business activity
Charges a Fee for Entertainment or Amusements or Recreational Activities
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2021-03-16
Payment date
2021-05-21
Date issued
2021-05-24
Expiration
2023-03-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
11
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
Data not available
SSA
Data not available
RaffleslapseIssued 2021-05-24 · Expires 2022-05-15
License number
1168879
License code
1625
Site number
1
DBA name
Chicago Childrens Museum
Legal name
Chicago Childrens Museum
Address
700 E GRAND AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60611
Business activity
Not-For-Profit Selling Raffles for Prizes of $50 or More
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2021-05-16
Payment date
2021-05-21
Date issued
2021-05-24
Expiration
2022-05-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
11
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
Data not available
SSA
Data not available
RaffleslapseIssued 2020-04-10 · Expires 2021-05-15
License number
1168879
License code
1625
Site number
1
DBA name
Chicago Childrens Museum
Legal name
Chicago Childrens Museum
Address
700 E GRAND AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60611
Business activity
Not-For-Profit Selling Raffles for Prizes of $50 or More
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-05-16
Payment date
2020-04-06
Date issued
2020-04-10
Expiration
2021-05-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
11
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
Data not available
SSA
Data not available

Permits & Construction

Active permitEasy Permit Process

Property & Census

Neighborhood

Median household income
$110,327
Owner-occupied housing
20.4%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
89.0%
People per sq mi
80,454
White-collar workforce
84.7%
Census tract 17031081403 · ACS 5-year 2024

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