Visual Comfort

Owner: Gale Singer
Acct #458229
2
Total Licenses
1
Active
1
Locations
2019
Operating Since

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Business Summary

Multi-permitPast revocationRecently relocated

Visual Comfort has been operating in Chicago since 2019 (~7 years). They currently hold 1 active license (2 total on file) across 1 location in RIVER NORTH.

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

Notable: Multi-permit, Past revocation, and Recently relocated.

Most recent activity: relocation on 2025-10-14.

Locations

2 addresses on file
  • 440 N WELLS STNear North Side · 1 license · 23 permitsActive
    Licenses (1)
    • Limited Business LicenseActive2025-10-14
    Permits (23)
    • Express Permit Program · Under construction2026-06-11
    • Express Permit Program · Mid construction2026-06-11
    • Express Permit Program · Under construction2026-05-28
    • Express Permit Program · Operating2025-07-07
    • Signs2025-06-23
    • Signs2025-06-23
    • Renovation/Alteration · Mid construction2025-04-24
    • Signs · Operating2025-04-16
    • Signs · Operating2025-04-16
    • Express Permit Program · Mid construction2025-01-14
    • Express Permit Program · Operating2024-10-26
    • Express Permit Program · Operating2023-11-27
    • Renovation/Alteration · Mid construction2023-08-01
    • Express Permit Program · Operating2023-07-21
    • New Construction · Mid construction2021-10-26
    • Express Permit Program · Operating2021-10-11
    • Renovation/Alteration · Operating2020-11-13
    • Express Permit Program · Operating2020-10-21
    • Reinstate Revoked Pmt · Operating2020-06-10
    • Express Permit Program · Operating2020-05-29
    • Easy Permit Process · Operating2019-07-19
    • Scaffolding · Operating2019-07-19
    • Renovation/Alteration · Operating2019-01-17
  • 444 N WELLS ST 102Near North Side · 3 licensesInactive
    Licenses (3)
    • Limited Business LicenseCancelled2025-05-09
    • Limited Business License2023-05-11
    • Limited Business License2021-03-24

Activities

Retail Sales of General Merchandise

Licenses

4 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 2025-10-14 · Expires 2027-05-15
License number
3051350
License code
1010
Site number
2
DBA name
Visual Comfort
Legal name
Circa Lighting LLC
Address
440 N WELLS ST, CHICAGO, IL 60654
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
C_LOC
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-10-14
Payment date
2025-09-23
Date issued
2025-10-14
Expiration
2027-05-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
14
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
RIVER NORTH
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicensecancellationCancelledIssued 2025-05-09 · Expires 2027-05-15
License number
2663643
License code
1010
Site number
1
DBA name
Circa Lighting LLC
Legal name
Circa Lighting LLC
Address
444 N WELLS ST 102, CHICAGO, IL 60654
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-05-16
Payment date
2025-05-08
Date issued
2025-05-09
Expiration
2027-05-15
Status change
2025-09-17
Ward
42
Precinct
14
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
RIVER NORTH
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2023-05-11 · Expires 2025-05-15
License number
2663643
License code
1010
Site number
1
DBA name
Circa Lighting LLC
Legal name
Circa Lighting LLC
Address
444 N WELLS ST 102, CHICAGO, IL 60654
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2023-05-16
Payment date
2023-05-11
Date issued
2023-05-11
Expiration
2025-05-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
14
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
RIVER NORTH
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2021-03-24 · Expires 2023-05-15
License number
2663643
License code
1010
Site number
1
DBA name
Circa Lighting LLC
Legal name
Circa Lighting LLC
Address
444 N WELLS ST 102, CHICAGO, IL 60654
Business activity
Retail Sales of General Merchandise
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2021-05-16
Payment date
2021-03-23
Date issued
2021-03-24
Expiration
2023-05-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
14
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
RIVER NORTH
SSA
Data not available

Permits & Construction

Active permitExpress Permit Program

Property & Census

Neighborhood

Median household income
$147,354
Owner-occupied housing
45.7%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
92.2%
People per sq mi
49,946
White-collar workforce
80.4%
Census tract 17031081800 · ACS 5-year 2024

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