# Elevator status for 1500 S Western Ave > Live status is not available for 1500 S Western Ave. Outage counts come from compliance inspection records, not a real-time feed. > > 12 inspection records in the last 365 days. Canonical: Location: Chicago, US ## Status right now 12 open inspection records on file. ## Reliability - **Inspection records in last 365 days:** 12 Uptime and time-to-fix are not published for this building because the only data source is compliance inspection records, not a live feed. ## Active outages - **Elevator out** — earliest started 24d ago · Confirmed · source: Chicago DOB inspections > Chicago DOB EV violation EV1110: MAINTAIN OR REPAIR ELECT ELEVA | Inspector: 90 DAY NOTICE OF RE-INSPECTION. EMAIL DOB-ELEVATOR-INSPECTIONS@CITYOFCHICAGO IF COMPLIED PRIOR. | inspection_status=FAILED violation_status=OPEN | evidence: https://data.cityofchicago.org/Buildings/Building-Violations/22u3-xenr - **Elevator out** — earliest started 24d ago · Confirmed · source: Chicago DOB inspections > Chicago DOB EV violation EV1110: MAINTAIN OR REPAIR ELECT ELEVA | Inspector: FRGHT#6: PATCH HOLE IN MACHINE ROOM WALL. | inspection_status=FAILED violation_status=OPEN | evidence: https://data.cityofchicago.org/Buildings/Building-Violations/22u3-xenr - **Elevator out** — earliest started 24d ago · Confirmed · source: Chicago DOB inspections > Chicago DOB EV violation EV1110: MAINTAIN OR REPAIR ELECT ELEVA | Inspector: ALL FREIGHTS: PROVIDE "ELEVATOR HOISTWAY" SIGNAGE ON EXTERIOR OF ALL HOISTWAYS. (DECOMISSIONED AND RUNNING ELEVATOR HOISTWAYS) | inspection_status=FAILED violation_status=OPEN | evidence: https://data.cityofchicago.org/Buildings/Building-Violations/22u3-xenr - **Elevator out** — earliest started 24d ago · Confirmed · source: Chicago DOB inspections > Chicago DOB EV violation EV1110: MAINTAIN OR REPAIR ELECT ELEVA | Inspector: ALL FREIGHTS: PROVIDE FIRE KEYBOX WITH CAR LOCK OUT KEYS TO RUN ELEVATOR ON LOBBY LANDING. | inspection_status=FAILED violation_status=OPEN | evidence: https://data.cityofchicago.org/Buildings/Building-Violations/22u3-xenr - **Elevator out** — earliest started 24d ago · Confirmed · source: Chicago DOB inspections > Chicago DOB EV violation EV1110: MAINTAIN OR REPAIR ELECT ELEVA | Inspector: ALL FREIGHTS: PROVIDE PIT STOP SWITCH 18" ABOVE PIT SILL. | inspection_status=FAILED violation_status=OPEN | evidence: https://data.cityofchicago.org/Buildings/Building-Violations/22u3-xenr - **Elevator out** — earliest started 24d ago · Confirmed · source: Chicago DOB inspections > Chicago DOB EV violation EV1110: MAINTAIN OR REPAIR ELECT ELEVA | Inspector: ALL FREIGHTS: PROVIDE DATA TAG FOR ANNUAL RE-SOCKETING OF WINDING DRUM HOIST ROPES. ASME 17.1(8.6.4.10) | inspection_status=FAILED violation_status=OPEN | evidence: https://data.cityofchicago.org/Buildings/Building-Violations/22u3-xenr - **Elevator out** — earliest started 24d ago · Confirmed · source: Chicago DOB inspections > Chicago DOB EV violation EV1110: MAINTAIN OR REPAIR ELECT ELEVA | Inspector: ALL FREIGHTS: REPAIR/REPLACE HANDRAILS IN MACHINE ROOM. HAZARD. | inspection_status=FAILED violation_status=OPEN | evidence: https://data.cityofchicago.org/Buildings/Building-Violations/22u3-xenr - **Elevator out** — earliest started 24d ago · Confirmed · source: Chicago DOB inspections > Chicago DOB EV violation EV1110: MAINTAIN OR REPAIR ELECT ELEVA | Inspector: ALL FREIGHTS: PROVIDE PIT LADDERS ON 35" DEEP PITS. | inspection_status=FAILED violation_status=OPEN | evidence: https://data.cityofchicago.org/Buildings/Building-Violations/22u3-xenr - **Elevator out** — earliest started 24d ago · Confirmed · source: Chicago DOB inspections > Chicago DOB EV violation EV1110: MAINTAIN OR REPAIR ELECT ELEVA | Inspector: FRGHT#1: OPEN DECOMISSION PERMIT# 100328138. | inspection_status=FAILED violation_status=OPEN | evidence: https://data.cityofchicago.org/Buildings/Building-Violations/22u3-xenr - **Elevator out** — earliest started 24d ago · Confirmed · source: Chicago DOB inspections > Chicago DOB EV violation EV1110: MAINTAIN OR REPAIR ELECT ELEVA | Inspector: ALL FREIGHTS: PROVIDE 19FC OF PIT LIGHTING, AND SWITCH AT 18" ABOVE PIT SILL. | inspection_status=FAILED violation_status=OPEN | evidence: https://data.cityofchicago.org/Buildings/Building-Violations/22u3-xenr - **Elevator out** — earliest started 24d ago · Confirmed · source: Chicago DOB inspections > Chicago DOB EV violation EV1110: MAINTAIN OR REPAIR ELECT ELEVA | Inspector: ALL FREIGHTS: PROVIDE HOISTWAY DOOR UNLOCKING DEVICES ALL LANDINGS (PULL CHAINS) | inspection_status=FAILED violation_status=OPEN | evidence: https://data.cityofchicago.org/Buildings/Building-Violations/22u3-xenr - **Elevator out** — earliest started 24d ago · Confirmed · source: Chicago DOB inspections > Chicago DOB EV violation EV1110: MAINTAIN OR REPAIR ELECT ELEVA | Inspector: ALL FREIGHTS: PROVIDE CAR TOP INSPECTION STATION. | inspection_status=FAILED violation_status=OPEN | evidence: https://data.cityofchicago.org/Buildings/Building-Violations/22u3-xenr ## Recent history (last 90 days) - 2026-10-14 → ongoing · Elevator · inspection record - 2026-10-14 → ongoing · Elevator · inspection record - 2026-10-14 → ongoing · Elevator · inspection record - 2026-10-14 → ongoing · Elevator · inspection record - 2026-10-14 → ongoing · Elevator · inspection record - 2026-10-14 → ongoing · Elevator · inspection record - 2026-10-14 → ongoing · Elevator · inspection record - 2026-10-14 → ongoing · Elevator · inspection record - 2026-10-14 → ongoing · Elevator · inspection record - 2026-10-14 → ongoing · Elevator · inspection record - 2026-10-14 → ongoing · Elevator · inspection record - 2026-10-14 → ongoing · Elevator · inspection record ## Service contractor Service provider not yet verified. If you maintain these elevators or know who does, submit a tip at ## Data sources - **Chicago DOB inspections** — 12 records ## Common questions ### Is the 1500 S Western Ave elevator working right now? Live status is not published for 1500 S Western Ave because the only data source is compliance inspection records. 12 open or recent records are on file. ### How do I report a broken elevator at 1500 S Western Ave? Use the report form at https://www.elevatoruptime.com/report. It takes about 15 seconds and no account is required. ## Report or correct - **Report a broken elevator or escalator:** - **Building owner or manager? Claim this listing:** — or email - **Elevator service contractor? Claim your devices:** — or send a tip by email --- Site overview for agents: