Akira

Owners: Eric Hsueh, Erikka Wang, Sarah Hughes
Acct #248570
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6
Total Licenses
6
Active
6
Locations
2002
Operating Since

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Business Summary

New locChainMulti-location operatorRecycled storefront

Akira has been operating in Chicago since 2002 (~24 years). They currently hold 6 active licenses across 6 locations in MAGNIFICENT MILE and GARFIELD PARK.

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

Notable: New loc, Chain, Multi-location operator, and Recycled storefront.

Most recent activity: new on 2026-06-24.

Locations

6 addresses on file
  • 845 N MICHIGAN AVENear North Side · 1 licenseActive
    Licenses (1)
    • Limited Business LicenseActive2026-06-24
  • 200 N FAIRFIELD AVEEast Garfield Park · 3 licensesActive
    Licenses (3)
    • Limited Business LicenseActive2024-11-13
    • Limited Business License2023-06-26
    • Limited Business License2022-03-25
  • 835-845 N MICHIGAN AVE 5TH 987WNear North Side · 3 licensesActive
    Licenses (3)
    • Limited Business LicenseActive2024-11-13
    • Limited Business License2023-06-26
    • Limited Business License2022-03-25
  • 1539 E 53RD ST 1STHyde Park · 3 licensesActive
    Licenses (3)
    • Limited Business LicenseActive2024-11-13
    • Limited Business License2023-06-26
    • Limited Business License2022-03-25
  • 108 N STATE ST 1 188Loop · 3 licensesActive
    Licenses (3)
    • Limited Business LicenseActive2024-11-13
    • Limited Business License2023-06-26
    • Limited Business License2022-03-25
  • 1826 W NORTH AVEWest Town · 3 licensesActive
    Licenses (3)
    • Limited Business LicenseActive2024-11-13
    • Limited Business License2023-06-26
    • Limited Business License2022-03-25

Activities

Retail Sales of Clothing / Accessories / ShoesMiscellaneous Commercial Services

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.

Limited Business LicensenewActiveIssued 2026-06-24 · Expires 2026-11-15
License number
3090606
License code
1010
Site number
20
DBA name
Akira
Legal name
Bijora, INC.
Address
845 N MICHIGAN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60611
Business activity
Retail Sales of Clothing / Accessories / Shoes
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-06-24
Payment date
2026-06-24
Date issued
2026-06-24
Expiration
2026-11-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
2
Precinct
10
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
MAGNIFICENT MILE
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenserenewalActiveIssued 2024-11-13 · Expires 2026-11-15
License number
2522319
License code
1010
Site number
19
DBA name
Akira
Legal name
Bijora, INC.
Address
200 N FAIRFIELD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60612
Business activity
Miscellaneous Commercial Services
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-11-16
Payment date
2024-11-12
Date issued
2024-11-13
Expiration
2026-11-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
27
Precinct
36
Police district
12
Community area
East Garfield Park
Neighborhood
GARFIELD PARK
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenserenewalActiveIssued 2024-11-13 · Expires 2026-11-15
License number
1975304
License code
1010
Site number
11
DBA name
Akira
Legal name
Bijora, INC.
Address
835-845 N MICHIGAN AVE 5TH 987W, CHICAGO, IL 60611
Business activity
Retail Sales of Clothing / Accessories / Shoes
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-11-16
Payment date
2024-11-12
Date issued
2024-11-13
Expiration
2026-11-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
2
Precinct
37
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
MAGNIFICENT MILE
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenserenewalActiveIssued 2024-11-13 · Expires 2026-11-15
License number
2189121
License code
1010
Site number
17
DBA name
Akira
Legal name
Bijora, INC.
Address
1539 E 53RD ST 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60615
Business activity
Data not available
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-11-16
Payment date
2024-11-12
Date issued
2024-11-13
Expiration
2026-11-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
5
Precinct
54
Police district
2
Community area
Hyde Park
Neighborhood
HYDE PARK
SSA
61
Limited Business LicenserenewalActiveIssued 2024-11-13 · Expires 2026-11-15
License number
2064475
License code
1010
Site number
15
DBA name
Akira
Legal name
Bijora, INC.
Address
108 N STATE ST 1 188, CHICAGO, IL 60602
Business activity
Retail Sales of Clothing / Accessories / Shoes
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-11-16
Payment date
2024-11-12
Date issued
2024-11-13
Expiration
2026-11-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
34
Precinct
9
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
1
Limited Business LicenserenewalActiveIssued 2024-11-13 · Expires 2026-11-15
License number
1697374
License code
1010
Site number
6
DBA name
Akira
Legal name
Bijora, INC.
Address
1826 W NORTH AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60622
Business activity
Retail Sales of Clothing / Accessories / Shoes
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-11-16
Payment date
2024-11-12
Date issued
2024-11-13
Expiration
2026-11-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
32
Precinct
35
Police district
14
Community area
West Town
Neighborhood
WICKER PARK
SSA
33
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2023-06-26 · Expires 2024-11-15
License number
2189121
License code
1010
Site number
17
DBA name
Akira
Legal name
Bijora, INC.
Address
1539 E 53RD ST 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60615
Business activity
Data not available
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-11-16
Payment date
2022-12-16
Date issued
2023-06-26
Expiration
2024-11-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
5
Precinct
54
Police district
2
Community area
Hyde Park
Neighborhood
HYDE PARK
SSA
61
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2023-06-26 · Expires 2024-11-15
License number
2522319
License code
1010
Site number
19
DBA name
Akira
Legal name
Bijora, INC.
Address
200 N FAIRFIELD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60612
Business activity
Miscellaneous Commercial Services
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-11-16
Payment date
2022-12-16
Date issued
2023-06-26
Expiration
2024-11-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
27
Precinct
36
Police district
12
Community area
East Garfield Park
Neighborhood
GARFIELD PARK
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2023-06-26 · Expires 2024-11-15
License number
1697374
License code
1010
Site number
6
DBA name
Akira
Legal name
Bijora, INC.
Address
1826 W NORTH AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60622
Business activity
Retail Sales of Clothing / Accessories / Shoes
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-11-16
Payment date
2022-12-16
Date issued
2023-06-26
Expiration
2024-11-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
32
Precinct
35
Police district
14
Community area
West Town
Neighborhood
WICKER PARK
SSA
33
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2023-06-26 · Expires 2024-11-15
License number
1975304
License code
1010
Site number
11
DBA name
Akira
Legal name
Bijora, INC.
Address
835-845 N MICHIGAN AVE 5TH 987W, CHICAGO, IL 60611
Business activity
Retail Sales of Clothing / Accessories / Shoes
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-11-16
Payment date
2022-12-16
Date issued
2023-06-26
Expiration
2024-11-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
2
Precinct
37
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
MAGNIFICENT MILE
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2023-06-26 · Expires 2024-11-15
License number
2064475
License code
1010
Site number
15
DBA name
Akira
Legal name
Bijora, INC.
Address
108 N STATE ST 1 188, CHICAGO, IL 60602
Business activity
Retail Sales of Clothing / Accessories / Shoes
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-11-16
Payment date
2022-12-16
Date issued
2023-06-26
Expiration
2024-11-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
34
Precinct
9
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
1
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2022-03-25 · Expires 2022-11-15
License number
1975304
License code
1010
Site number
11
DBA name
Akira
Legal name
Bijora, INC.
Address
835-845 N MICHIGAN AVE 5TH 987W, CHICAGO, IL 60611
Business activity
Retail Sales of Clothing / Accessories / Shoes
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-11-16
Payment date
2022-01-20
Date issued
2022-03-25
Expiration
2022-11-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
2
Precinct
37
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
MAGNIFICENT MILE
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2022-03-25 · Expires 2022-11-15
License number
2064475
License code
1010
Site number
15
DBA name
Akira
Legal name
Bijora, INC.
Address
108 N STATE ST 1 188, CHICAGO, IL 60602
Business activity
Retail Sales of Clothing / Accessories / Shoes
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-11-16
Payment date
2022-01-20
Date issued
2022-03-25
Expiration
2022-11-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
34
Precinct
9
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
1
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2022-03-25 · Expires 2022-11-15
License number
2189121
License code
1010
Site number
17
DBA name
Akira
Legal name
Bijora, INC.
Address
1539 E 53RD ST 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60615
Business activity
Data not available
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-11-16
Payment date
2022-01-20
Date issued
2022-03-25
Expiration
2022-11-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
5
Precinct
54
Police district
2
Community area
Hyde Park
Neighborhood
HYDE PARK
SSA
61
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2022-03-25 · Expires 2022-11-15
License number
1697374
License code
1010
Site number
6
DBA name
Akira
Legal name
Bijora, INC.
Address
1826 W NORTH AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60622
Business activity
Retail Sales of Clothing / Accessories / Shoes
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-11-16
Payment date
2022-01-20
Date issued
2022-03-25
Expiration
2022-11-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
32
Precinct
35
Police district
14
Community area
West Town
Neighborhood
WICKER PARK
SSA
33
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2022-03-25 · Expires 2022-11-15
License number
2522319
License code
1010
Site number
19
DBA name
Akira
Legal name
Bijora, INC.
Address
200 N FAIRFIELD AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60612
Business activity
Miscellaneous Commercial Services
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-11-16
Payment date
2022-01-20
Date issued
2022-03-25
Expiration
2022-11-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
27
Precinct
36
Police district
12
Community area
East Garfield Park
Neighborhood
GARFIELD PARK
SSA
Data not available

Permits & Construction

Data not available

Property & Census

Neighborhood

Median household income
$108,625
Owner-occupied housing
51.5%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
87.0%
People per sq mi
72,898
White-collar workforce
79.9%
Census tract 17031081300 · ACS 5-year 2024

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