Crain Communications, INC.

Owners: Kc Crain, Christopher Crain, Peter Grantz
Acct #4598
1
Total Licenses
1
Active
1
Locations
2002
Operating Since

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Business Summary

Crain Communications, INC. has been operating in Chicago since 2002 (~24 years). They currently hold 1 active license across 1 location in LOOP.

Primary activity: Operation of an Administrative Commercial Office | Provide Advertising or Marketing Services | Provide Publishing Services | Enagage in Multi-Media Services (Marketing / Creative).

Most recent activity: renewal on 2026-08-26.

Locations

1 address on file
  • 130 E RANDOLPH ST 32Loop · 4 licensesActive
    Licenses (4)
    • Limited Business LicenseActive2026-08-26
    • Limited Business LicenseActive2024-09-20
    • Limited Business License2022-09-27
    • Limited Business License2022-09-22

Activities

Operation of an Administrative Commercial Office | Provide Advertising or Marketing Services | Provide Publishing Services | Enagage in Multi-Media Services

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 LicenserenewalActiveIssued 2026-08-26 · Expires 2028-09-15
License number
2850122
License code
1010
Site number
6
DBA name
Crain Communications, INC.
Legal name
Crain Communications, INC.
Address
130 E RANDOLPH ST 32, CHICAGO, IL 60601
Business activity
Operation of an Administrative Commercial Office | Provide Advertising or Marketing Services | Provide Publishing Services | Enagage in Multi-Media Services
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2026-09-16
Payment date
2026-08-20
Date issued
2026-08-26
Expiration
2028-09-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
42
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenserenewalActiveIssued 2024-09-20 · Expires 2026-09-15
License number
2850122
License code
1010
Site number
6
DBA name
Crain Communications, INC.
Legal name
Crain Communications, INC.
Address
130 E RANDOLPH ST 32, CHICAGO, IL 60601
Business activity
Operation of an Administrative Commercial Office | Provide Advertising or Marketing Services | Provide Publishing Services | Enagage in Multi-Media Services
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-09-16
Payment date
2024-09-19
Date issued
2024-09-20
Expiration
2026-09-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
42
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2022-09-27 · Expires 2024-09-15
License number
2850122
License code
1010
Site number
6
DBA name
Crain Communications, INC.
Legal name
Crain Communications, INC.
Address
130 E RANDOLPH ST 32, CHICAGO, IL 60601
Business activity
Operation of an Administrative Commercial Office | Provide Advertising or Marketing Services | Provide Publishing Services | Enagage in Multi-Media Services
Application type
RENEW
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-09-16
Payment date
2022-09-26
Date issued
2022-09-27
Expiration
2024-09-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
42
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicenselapseIssued 2022-09-22 · Expires 2022-09-15
License number
2850122
License code
1010
Site number
6
DBA name
Crain Communications, INC.
Legal name
Crain Communications, INC.
Address
130 E RANDOLPH ST 32, CHICAGO, IL 60601
Business activity
Operation of an Administrative Commercial Office | Provide Advertising or Marketing Services | Provide Publishing Services | Enagage in Multi-Media Services
Application type
C_LOC
Conditional approval
N
License start
2022-09-22
Payment date
2022-05-16
Date issued
2022-09-22
Expiration
2022-09-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
42
Police district
1
Community area
Loop
Neighborhood
LOOP
SSA
Data not available

Permits & Construction

Data not available

Property & Census

Neighborhood

Median household income
$97,725
Owner-occupied housing
29.3%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
80.8%
People per sq mi
28,775
White-collar workforce
77.0%
Census tract 17031320102 · ACS 5-year 2024

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