# Elevator status for 1342 W Madison St > Not working — 1 active outage at 1342 W Madison St. Canonical: Location: Chicago, US ## Status right now Out since 12y ago. ## Reliability Tracking started 2026-06-16. Not enough history yet to publish uptime. ## Active outages - **Elevator out** — earliest started 12y ago · Confirmed · source: Chicago Dob Inspection > Chicago DOB EV violation EV1111: MAINTAIN OR REPAIR HYDRO ELEVA | Inspector: PLUG HALL CALL OPENINGS IN HOISTWAY. PASSENGER ELEVATOR | inspection_status=FAILED violation_status=OPEN | evidence: https://data.cityofchicago.org/Buildings/Building-Violations/22u3-xenr ## Recent history (last 90 days) No outages recorded in the last 90 days. ## Service contractor Valley Elevator Company LTD. _Most recent elevator permits at this address were filed by this firm, according to Chicago DOB Permits (record 2961533). Observed Jun 16, 2026._ Confidence: inferred from permits. ## Data sources - **Chicago Dob Inspection** — 1 record ## Common questions ### Is the 1342 W Madison St elevator working right now? No — 1 active outage at 1342 W Madison St. The earliest active outage started 12y ago. ### How do I report a broken elevator at 1342 W Madison St? Use the report form at https://www.elevatoruptime.com/report. It takes about 15 seconds and no account is required. ### Who maintains the elevators at 1342 W Madison St? Recent elevator permits at 1342 W Madison St have been filed by Valley Elevator Company LTD., according to Chicago DOB Elevator Equipment Permit Applications. Service relationships can change — building owners and contractors can submit corrections. ## Report or correct - **Report a broken elevator or escalator:** - **Building owner or manager? Claim this listing:** — or email - **Elevator service contractor? Correct attribution:** — or email --- Site overview for agents: