Visionworks

Owners: Visionworks, INC. 02-0677066, Greg Hare, Lisa Hill
Acct #315098
5
Total Licenses
4
Active
4
Locations
2007
Operating Since

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Business Summary

New locShrinkingPast revocationFranchiseMulti-location operatorRecently relocatedExpiring within 60 days

Visionworks has been operating in Chicago since 2007 (~19 years). They currently hold 4 active licenses (5 total on file) across 4 locations in BUCKTOWN and ARCHER HEIGHTS.

Primary activity: Retail Sales of General Merchandise (Retail - Other).

Notable: New loc, Shrinking, Past revocation, Franchise, Multi-location operator, Recently relocated, and Expiring within 60 days.

Most recent activity: relocation on 2026-01-30.

Locations

5 addresses on file
  • 2599 N ELSTON AVELogan Square · 1 licenseActive
    Licenses (1)
    • Limited Business LicenseActive2026-01-30
  • 4313 S PULASKI RD 1STArcher Heights · 3 licensesActive
    Licenses (3)
    • Limited Business LicenseActive2024-11-05
    • Limited Business License2024-02-05
    • Limited Business License2023-12-22
  • 1101 S CANAL ST 1STNear West Side · 3 licensesActive
    Licenses (3)
    • Limited Business LicenseActive2024-11-05
    • Limited Business License2024-02-05
    • Limited Business License2023-12-22
  • 4100 N CICERO AVE 1STPortage Park · 3 licensesActive
    Licenses (3)
    • Limited Business LicenseActive2024-11-05
    • Limited Business License2024-02-05
    • Limited Business License2023-12-22
  • 2635 N ELSTON AVE 1Logan Square · 3 licensesInactive
    Licenses (3)
    • Limited Business LicenseCancelled2024-11-05
    • Limited Business License2024-02-05
    • Limited Business License2023-12-22

Activities

Retail Sales of General Merchandise

Licenses

13 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 LicenserelocationActiveIssued 2026-01-30 · Expires 2026-09-15
License number
3069264
License code
1010
Site number
9
DBA name
Visionworks
Legal name
Visionworks, INC.
Address
2599 N ELSTON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60647
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
C_LOC
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-07-29
Payment date
2026-01-29
Date issued
2026-01-30
Expiration
2026-09-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
32
Precinct
28
Police district
14
Community area
Logan Square
Neighborhood
BUCKTOWN
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenserenewalActiveIssued 2024-11-05 · Expires 2026-09-15
License number
1979736
License code
1010
Site number
7
DBA name
Visionworks #847
Legal name
Visionworks, INC.
Address
4313 S PULASKI RD 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60632
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-09-16
Payment date
2024-11-04
Date issued
2024-11-05
Expiration
2026-09-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
14
Precinct
27
Police district
8
Community area
Archer Heights
Neighborhood
ARCHER HEIGHTS
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenserenewalActiveIssued 2024-11-05 · Expires 2026-09-15
License number
1899159
License code
1010
Site number
4
DBA name
Visionworks #834
Legal name
Visionworks, INC.
Address
1101 S CANAL ST 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60607
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-09-16
Payment date
2024-11-04
Date issued
2024-11-05
Expiration
2026-09-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
28
Precinct
28
Police district
1
Community area
Near West Side
Neighborhood
WEST LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenserenewalActiveIssued 2024-11-05 · Expires 2026-09-15
License number
1903340
License code
1010
Site number
5
DBA name
Vision Works #836
Legal name
Visionworks, INC.
Address
4100 N CICERO AVE 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-09-16
Payment date
2024-11-04
Date issued
2024-11-05
Expiration
2026-09-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
45
Precinct
31
Police district
16
Community area
Portage Park
Neighborhood
PORTAGE PARK
SSA
28
Limited Business LicensecancellationCancelledIssued 2024-11-05 · Expires 2026-09-15
License number
1883302
License code
1010
Site number
2
DBA name
Visionworks
Legal name
Visionworks, INC.
Address
2635 N ELSTON AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60647
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-09-16
Payment date
2024-11-04
Date issued
2024-11-05
Expiration
2026-09-15
Status change
2026-01-28
Ward
32
Precinct
7
Police district
14
Community area
Logan Square
Neighborhood
BUCKTOWN
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2024-02-05 · Expires 2024-09-15
License number
1883302
License code
1010
Site number
2
DBA name
Visionworks
Legal name
Visionworks, INC.
Address
2635 N ELSTON AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60647
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-09-16
Payment date
2024-01-14
Date issued
2024-02-05
Expiration
2024-09-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
32
Precinct
7
Police district
14
Community area
Logan Square
Neighborhood
BUCKTOWN
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2024-02-05 · Expires 2024-09-15
License number
1899159
License code
1010
Site number
4
DBA name
Visionworks #834
Legal name
Visionworks, INC.
Address
1101 S CANAL ST 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60607
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-09-16
Payment date
2024-01-14
Date issued
2024-02-05
Expiration
2024-09-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
28
Precinct
28
Police district
1
Community area
Near West Side
Neighborhood
WEST LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2024-02-05 · Expires 2024-09-15
License number
1979736
License code
1010
Site number
7
DBA name
Visionworks #847
Legal name
Visionworks, INC.
Address
4313 S PULASKI RD 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60632
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-09-16
Payment date
2024-01-14
Date issued
2024-02-05
Expiration
2024-09-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
14
Precinct
27
Police district
8
Community area
Archer Heights
Neighborhood
ARCHER HEIGHTS
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2024-02-05 · Expires 2024-09-15
License number
1903340
License code
1010
Site number
5
DBA name
Vision Works #836
Legal name
Visionworks, INC.
Address
4100 N CICERO AVE 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-09-16
Payment date
2024-01-14
Date issued
2024-02-05
Expiration
2024-09-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
45
Precinct
31
Police district
16
Community area
Portage Park
Neighborhood
PORTAGE PARK
SSA
28
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2023-12-22 · Expires 2022-09-15
License number
1979736
License code
1010
Site number
7
DBA name
Visionworks #847
Legal name
Eyemasters, INC.
Address
4313 S PULASKI RD 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60632
Business activity
Data not available
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-09-16
Payment date
2020-09-09
Date issued
2023-12-22
Expiration
2022-09-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
14
Precinct
27
Police district
8
Community area
Archer Heights
Neighborhood
ARCHER HEIGHTS
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2023-12-22 · Expires 2022-09-15
License number
1903340
License code
1010
Site number
5
DBA name
Vision Works #836
Legal name
Eyemasters, INC.
Address
4100 N CICERO AVE 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60641
Business activity
Data not available
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-09-16
Payment date
2020-09-09
Date issued
2023-12-22
Expiration
2022-09-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
45
Precinct
31
Police district
16
Community area
Portage Park
Neighborhood
PORTAGE PARK
SSA
28
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2023-12-22 · Expires 2022-09-15
License number
1899159
License code
1010
Site number
4
DBA name
Visionworks #834
Legal name
Eyemasters, INC.
Address
1101 S CANAL ST 1ST, CHICAGO, IL 60607
Business activity
Data not available
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-09-16
Payment date
2020-09-09
Date issued
2023-12-22
Expiration
2022-09-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
28
Precinct
28
Police district
1
Community area
Near West Side
Neighborhood
WEST LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2023-12-22 · Expires 2022-09-15
License number
1883302
License code
1010
Site number
2
DBA name
Visionworks
Legal name
Eyemasters, INC.
Address
2635 N ELSTON AVE 1, CHICAGO, IL 60647
Business activity
Data not available
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-09-16
Payment date
2020-09-09
Date issued
2023-12-22
Expiration
2022-09-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
32
Precinct
7
Police district
14
Community area
Logan Square
Neighborhood
BUCKTOWN
SSA
Data not available

Permits & Construction

Data not available

Property & Census

Neighborhood

Median household income
$150,288
Owner-occupied housing
65.9%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
67.1%
People per sq mi
8,784
White-collar workforce
63.6%
Census tract 17031830900 · ACS 5-year 2024

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