Rails

Owners: Chris Light, Jeff Abrams
Acct #512148
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2
Total Licenses
2
Active
2
Locations
2024
Operating Since

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Business Summary

New locMulti-location operator

Rails has been operating in Chicago since 2024 (~2 years). They currently hold 2 active licenses across 2 locations in RUSH & DIVISION and LINCOLN PARK.

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

Notable: New loc and Multi-location operator.

Most recent activity: new on 2025-11-21.

Locations

2 addresses on file
  • 900 N RUSH STNear North Side · 1 license · 5 permitsActive
    Licenses (1)
    • Limited Business LicenseActive2025-11-21
    Permits (5)
    • Signs2026-06-29
    • Signs2026-06-11
    • Express Permit Program · Mid construction2025-08-06
    • Express Permit Program · Operating2025-03-27
    • Express Permit Program · Operating2025-01-21
  • 841 W ARMITAGE AVELincoln Park · 1 license · 5 permitsActive
    Licenses (1)
    • Limited Business LicenseActive2024-11-12
    Permits (5)
    • Signs2025-08-14
    • Signs · Operating2025-04-29
    • Express Permit Program · Operating2025-02-20
    • Renovation/Alteration · Operating2024-12-13
    • Express Permit Program · Operating2019-01-02

Activities

Retail Sales of Clothing / Accessories / Shoes

Licenses

2 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 2025-11-21 · Expires 2026-11-15
License number
3060309
License code
1010
Site number
2
DBA name
Rails
Legal name
Rails Retail 1 Ny LLC
Address
900 N RUSH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60611
Business activity
Retail Sales of Clothing / Accessories / Shoes
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2025-11-21
Payment date
2025-11-20
Date issued
2025-11-21
Expiration
2026-11-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
42
Precinct
24
Police district
18
Community area
Near North Side
Neighborhood
RUSH & DIVISION
SSA
Data not available
Limited Business LicensenewActiveIssued 2024-11-12 · Expires 2026-11-15
License number
2997830
License code
1010
Site number
1
DBA name
Rails
Legal name
Rails Retail 1 Ny LLC
Address
841 W ARMITAGE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60614
Business activity
Retail Sales of Clothing / Accessories / Shoes
Application type
ISSUE
Conditional approval
N
License start
2024-11-12
Payment date
2024-11-08
Date issued
2024-11-12
Expiration
2026-11-15
Status change
Data not available
Ward
43
Precinct
7
Police district
18
Community area
Lincoln Park
Neighborhood
LINCOLN PARK
SSA
Data not available

Permits & Construction

Active permitSigns

Property & Census

Neighborhood

Median household income
$122,659
Owner-occupied housing
45.6%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
81.6%
People per sq mi
62,146
White-collar workforce
72.3%
Census tract 17031081201 · ACS 5-year 2024

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