Play

Owner: Ann Kienzle
Acct #354572
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5
Total Licenses
5
Active
5
Locations
2010
Operating Since

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Business Summary

GrowingChainMulti-location operator

Play has been operating in Chicago since 2010 (~16 years). They currently hold 5 active licenses across 5 locations in ANDERSONVILLE and SHEFFIELD & DEPAUL.

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

Notable: Growing, Chain, and Multi-location operator.

Most recent activity: renewal on 2026-07-01.

Locations

5 addresses on file
  • 2462 N LINCOLN AVE GROUNDLincoln Park · 4 licensesActive
    Licenses (4)
    • Limited Business LicenseActive2026-07-01
    • Limited Business License2024-07-23
    • Limited Business License2022-07-19
    • Limited Business License2020-09-15
  • 1112 W MADISON ST GROUNDNear West Side · 4 licensesActive
    Licenses (4)
    • Limited Business LicenseActive2026-07-01
    • Limited Business License2024-07-23
    • Limited Business License2022-07-19
    • Limited Business License2022-04-15
  • 1502 E 55TH STHyde Park · 2 licenses · 1 permitActive
    Licenses (2)
    • Limited Business LicenseActive2026-07-01
    • Limited Business License2025-04-24
    Permits (1)
    • Signs · Operating2019-10-07
  • 3109 W LOGAN BLVD GROUNDLogan Square · 4 licensesActive
    Licenses (4)
    • Limited Business LicenseActive2026-07-01
    • Limited Business License2024-07-23
    • Limited Business License2022-07-19
    • Limited Business License2020-09-15
  • 5311 N CLARK STEdgewater · 5 licensesActive
    Licenses (5)
    • Limited Business LicenseActive2026-07-01
    • Limited Business License2024-07-23
    • Limited Business License2022-07-19
    • Limited Business License2020-09-15
    • Limited Business License2020-03-13

Activities

Retail Sales of General Merchandise

Licenses

19 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 2026-07-01 · Expires 2028-07-15
License number
2617320
License code
1010
Site number
3
DBA name
Play
Legal name
The Toy Business LLC
Address
2462 N LINCOLN AVE GROUND, CHICAGO, IL 60614
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-07-16
Payment date
2026-06-30
Date issued
2026-07-01
Expiration
2028-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
43
Precinct
16
Police district
19
Community area
Lincoln Park
Neighborhood
SHEFFIELD & DEPAUL
SSA
35
Limited Business LicenserenewalActiveIssued 2026-07-01 · Expires 2028-07-15
License number
2841459
License code
1010
Site number
5
DBA name
Play
Legal name
The Toy Business LLC
Address
1112 W MADISON ST GROUND, CHICAGO, IL 60607
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-07-16
Payment date
2026-06-30
Date issued
2026-07-01
Expiration
2028-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
34
Precinct
31
Police district
12
Community area
Near West Side
Neighborhood
WEST LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenserenewalActiveIssued 2026-07-01 · Expires 2028-07-15
License number
3025733
License code
1010
Site number
6
DBA name
Play
Legal name
The Toy Business LLC
Address
1502 E 55TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60615
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-07-16
Payment date
2026-06-30
Date issued
2026-07-01
Expiration
2028-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
5
Precinct
19
Police district
2
Community area
Hyde Park
Neighborhood
HYDE PARK
SSA
61
Limited Business LicenserenewalActiveIssued 2026-07-01 · Expires 2028-07-15
License number
2042613
License code
1010
Site number
1
DBA name
Play
Legal name
The Toy Business LLC
Address
3109 W LOGAN BLVD GROUND, CHICAGO, IL 60647
Business activity
Data not available
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-07-16
Payment date
2026-06-30
Date issued
2026-07-01
Expiration
2028-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
1
Precinct
30
Police district
14
Community area
Logan Square
Neighborhood
LOGAN SQUARE
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenserenewalActiveIssued 2026-07-01 · Expires 2028-07-15
License number
2718748
License code
1010
Site number
4
DBA name
Play
Legal name
The Toy Business LLC
Address
5311 N CLARK ST, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-07-16
Payment date
2026-06-30
Date issued
2026-07-01
Expiration
2028-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
48
Precinct
10
Police district
20
Community area
Edgewater
Neighborhood
ANDERSONVILLE
SSA
22
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2025-04-24 · Expires 2026-07-15
License number
3025733
License code
1010
Site number
6
DBA name
Play
Legal name
The Toy Business LLC
Address
1502 E 55TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60615
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-04-24
Payment date
2025-04-23
Date issued
2025-04-24
Expiration
2026-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
5
Precinct
19
Police district
2
Community area
Hyde Park
Neighborhood
HYDE PARK
SSA
61
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2024-07-23 · Expires 2026-07-15
License number
2718748
License code
1010
Site number
4
DBA name
Play
Legal name
The Toy Business LLC
Address
5311 N CLARK ST, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-07-16
Payment date
2024-07-22
Date issued
2024-07-23
Expiration
2026-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
48
Precinct
10
Police district
20
Community area
Edgewater
Neighborhood
ANDERSONVILLE
SSA
22
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2024-07-23 · Expires 2026-07-15
License number
2617320
License code
1010
Site number
3
DBA name
Play
Legal name
The Toy Business LLC
Address
2462 N LINCOLN AVE GROUND, CHICAGO, IL 60614
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-07-16
Payment date
2024-07-22
Date issued
2024-07-23
Expiration
2026-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
43
Precinct
16
Police district
19
Community area
Lincoln Park
Neighborhood
SHEFFIELD & DEPAUL
SSA
35
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2024-07-23 · Expires 2026-07-15
License number
2841459
License code
1010
Site number
5
DBA name
Play
Legal name
The Toy Business LLC
Address
1112 W MADISON ST GROUND, CHICAGO, IL 60607
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-07-16
Payment date
2024-07-22
Date issued
2024-07-23
Expiration
2026-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
34
Precinct
31
Police district
12
Community area
Near West Side
Neighborhood
WEST LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2024-07-23 · Expires 2026-07-15
License number
2042613
License code
1010
Site number
1
DBA name
Play
Legal name
The Toy Business LLC
Address
3109 W LOGAN BLVD GROUND, CHICAGO, IL 60647
Business activity
Data not available
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-07-16
Payment date
2024-07-22
Date issued
2024-07-23
Expiration
2026-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
1
Precinct
30
Police district
14
Community area
Logan Square
Neighborhood
LOGAN SQUARE
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2022-07-19 · Expires 2024-07-15
License number
2042613
License code
1010
Site number
1
DBA name
Play
Legal name
The Toy Business LLC
Address
3109 W LOGAN BLVD GROUND, CHICAGO, IL 60647
Business activity
Data not available
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-07-16
Payment date
2022-07-18
Date issued
2022-07-19
Expiration
2024-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
1
Precinct
30
Police district
14
Community area
Logan Square
Neighborhood
LOGAN SQUARE
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2022-07-19 · Expires 2024-07-15
License number
2841459
License code
1010
Site number
5
DBA name
Play
Legal name
The Toy Business LLC
Address
1112 W MADISON ST GROUND, CHICAGO, IL 60607
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-07-16
Payment date
2022-07-18
Date issued
2022-07-19
Expiration
2024-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
34
Precinct
31
Police district
12
Community area
Near West Side
Neighborhood
WEST LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2022-07-19 · Expires 2024-07-15
License number
2718748
License code
1010
Site number
4
DBA name
Play
Legal name
The Toy Business LLC
Address
5311 N CLARK ST, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-07-16
Payment date
2022-07-18
Date issued
2022-07-19
Expiration
2024-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
48
Precinct
10
Police district
20
Community area
Edgewater
Neighborhood
ANDERSONVILLE
SSA
22
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2022-07-19 · Expires 2024-07-15
License number
2617320
License code
1010
Site number
3
DBA name
Play
Legal name
The Toy Business LLC
Address
2462 N LINCOLN AVE GROUND, CHICAGO, IL 60614
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-07-16
Payment date
2022-07-18
Date issued
2022-07-19
Expiration
2024-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
43
Precinct
16
Police district
19
Community area
Lincoln Park
Neighborhood
SHEFFIELD & DEPAUL
SSA
35
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2022-04-15 · Expires 2022-07-15
License number
2841459
License code
1010
Site number
5
DBA name
Play
Legal name
The Toy Business LLC
Address
1112 W MADISON ST GROUND, CHICAGO, IL 60607
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-04-15
Payment date
2022-04-15
Date issued
2022-04-15
Expiration
2022-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
34
Precinct
31
Police district
12
Community area
Near West Side
Neighborhood
WEST LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2020-09-15 · Expires 2022-07-15
License number
2617320
License code
1010
Site number
3
DBA name
Play
Legal name
The Toy Business LLC
Address
2462 N LINCOLN AVE GROUND, CHICAGO, IL 60614
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-07-16
Payment date
2020-09-14
Date issued
2020-09-15
Expiration
2022-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
43
Precinct
16
Police district
19
Community area
Lincoln Park
Neighborhood
SHEFFIELD & DEPAUL
SSA
35
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2020-09-15 · Expires 2022-07-15
License number
2042613
License code
1010
Site number
1
DBA name
Play
Legal name
The Toy Business LLC
Address
3109 W LOGAN BLVD GROUND, CHICAGO, IL 60647
Business activity
Data not available
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-07-16
Payment date
2020-09-14
Date issued
2020-09-15
Expiration
2022-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
1
Precinct
30
Police district
14
Community area
Logan Square
Neighborhood
LOGAN SQUARE
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2020-09-15 · Expires 2022-07-15
License number
2718748
License code
1010
Site number
4
DBA name
Play
Legal name
The Toy Business LLC
Address
5311 N CLARK ST, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-07-16
Payment date
2020-09-14
Date issued
2020-09-15
Expiration
2022-07-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
48
Precinct
10
Police district
20
Community area
Edgewater
Neighborhood
ANDERSONVILLE
SSA
22
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2020-03-13 · Expires 2020-10-15
License number
2718748
License code
1010
Site number
4
DBA name
Play
Legal name
The Toy Business LLC
Address
5311 N CLARK ST, CHICAGO, IL 60640
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2020-03-13
Payment date
2020-03-12
Date issued
2020-03-13
Expiration
2020-10-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
48
Precinct
10
Police district
20
Community area
Edgewater
Neighborhood
ANDERSONVILLE
SSA
22

Permits & Construction

Active permitSigns

Property & Census

Neighborhood

Median household income
$71,989
Owner-occupied housing
30.9%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
82.4%
People per sq mi
28,752
White-collar workforce
78.4%
Census tract 17031410800 · ACS 5-year 2024

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