Chicago Building Permits & Contractor Leads

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BLUE LINE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTO
2026-03-07
📍 600 N CHRISTIANA AVE
General Construction
A & J ELECTRIC, CO
2026-03-07
📍 2706 W 83RD PL
General Construction
CURRENT FLOW LLC
2026-03-07
📍 1250 W 109TH PL
General Construction

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2026-03-08 Fence $5,000 8034 S BISHOP ST PURPOSE: NEW/REPLACEMENT INSTALLATION. WROUGHT IRON FENCE - 6'-0' ' (HEIGHT) X 3…
2026-03-07 General Construction $5,000 600 N CHRISTIANA AVE LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECE… BLUE LINE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTO
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2026-03-07 General Construction $40,000 3201 E 92ND ST
Owner: HER··· 🔒
TUCKPOINTING AND UNIT MASONRY REPAIR / REPLACEMENT: 1500 SQ. FT., LINTEL QTY. 0,… CBCC HOLDINGS LLC
2026-03-07 General Construction $2,000 2706 W 83RD PL LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. ADD 5 CIRCUITS TO EXISTING 200 AMP SERVICE DISCONN… A & J ELECTRIC, CO
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2026-03-07 General Construction $3,200 4628 N CUMBERLAND AVE
Owner: MAN··· 🔒
LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECE… A & J ELECTRIC, CO
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2026-03-07 General Construction $2,500 1250 W 109TH PL
Owner: JOS··· 🔒
LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. NEW PERMANENT 200 AMP SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS … CURRENT FLOW LLC
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2026-03-07 General Construction $3,000 1713 N MAJOR AVE LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. NEW PERMANENT 100 AMP SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS … GIOVANNI TENORIO
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2026-03-07 Solar $40,000 1713 N MAJOR AVE INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: SLOPED (2:12 TO 5… JDK ACQUISTIONS LLC
2026-03-07 Solar $31,492 5344 W WELLINGTON AVE INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: SLOPED (2:12 TO 5… FREEDOM FOREVER ILLINOIS LLC
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2026-03-06 Violation 2815 W 25TH PL SCRAPE/PAINT FIRE ESCAPE OPEN
2026-03-06 General Construction 2401 E 75TH ST FOR PERMIT 101064396: REPLACEMENT GENERAL CONTRACTOR. NEW CONTRACTOR(S) LISTED … OASIS DEVELOPMENT GROUP LLC
2026-03-06 HVAC/Mech $192,716 3360 N NAGLE AVE
Owner: KAR··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC -REPAIR TO ADDRESS FIRE DAMAGE TO EXISTING SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE… ALLIANCE DISASTER KLEENUP
2026-03-06 General Construction $31,200 2744 W 18TH ST
Owner: PAU··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC: REMOVE AND REPLACE EXISTING REAR ENCLOSED FRAME PORCH AND STAIRS … ALL TECH BUILDERS & RESTORATION INC
2026-03-06 General Construction $7,500 1621 W 103RD ST LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. NEW PERMANENT 200 AMP SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS … ALVAREZ ELECTRICAL TECH
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2026-03-06 General Construction $7,500 924 S MAYFIELD AVE LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. NEW PERMANENT 200 AMP SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS … ALVAREZ ELECTRICAL TECH
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2026-03-06 General Construction 433 W ROSLYN PL FOR PERMIT 101060585: REPLACEMENT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR. NEW CONTRACTOR(S) LIST… ANDRES FELIPE GARCIA P.
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2026-03-06 General Construction $25,000 4335 S MARSHFIELD AVE
Owner: EMI··· 🔒
SPR 2019, CBRC: EXISTING 2 TORY OPEN PORCH TO BE REPLACED SAME AS EXISTING AT EX… PARADISE HOME REMODELERS, INC.
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2026-03-06 General Construction $10,000 2950 N LOWELL AVE NEW 1 CAR FRAME GARAGE WITH NEW ROLLING GATE 6'-0" HIGH TO AN EXISTING SINGLE FA… MARCELLO MONTE DE OCA
2026-03-06 General Construction $200,000 801 W NORTH AVE
Owner: 500··· 🔒
LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECE… BLADE ELECTRIC & TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
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2026-03-06 General Construction 10000 W OHARE AIRPORT ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE PERMIT. OCCUPANCY: INSTITUTIONAL. START DATE: 3/6/2026. E… CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, INC
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2026-03-06 Roofing $26,920 1155 W ARMITAGE AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 1000 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: OTHER. LOCATION: LOWE… CAIRO & SONS ROOFING CO., INC. DBA CSR ROOFING CON
2026-03-06 Roofing $59,876 2460 W ESTES AVE
Owner: PAR··· 🔒
SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 1900 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: OTHER. LOCATION: ROOF… CAIRO & SONS ROOFING CO., INC. DBA CSR ROOFING CON
2026-03-06 General Construction $3,500 7105 S STATE ST
Owner: VET··· 🔒
LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECE… CAMPANILE CONSTRUCTION & DESIG
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2026-03-06 Demolition $20,000 3435 N CLAREMONT AVE WRECK AND REMOVE A 2 STORY FRAME MULTI UNIT RESIDENCE AND A DETACHED FRAME GARAG… CARLOS GROUP INC
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2026-03-06 Structural $1,000,000 1101 W WAVELAND AVE SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC: ***STRUCTURAL PEER REVIEW*** CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW ARCHWAY … PREFERRED ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCT
2026-03-06 General Construction $6,200 5642 S LAFLIN ST LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECE… CHARMS ELECTRICIAL CONSTRUCTIO
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2026-03-06 General Construction $400,000 1508 N HARDING AVE
Owner: HER··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS, NEW EAST SIDE PORCH AND 4 CAR PARKING PAD F… CHICAGO METROPOLITAN CONSTRUCTION LLC
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2026-03-06 General Construction $26,845 2110 W WARREN BLVD
Owner: ST ··· 🔒
LOW VOLTAGE/COMMUNICATION ELECTRICAL WORK. INSTALL DATA/VIDEO. SPECIFIC LOCATION… CHICAGO VOICE AND DATA AUTHORITY CORP.
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2026-03-06 General Construction 1314 S PULASKI RD FOR PERMIT 101056439: REPLACEMENT GENERAL CONTRACTOR. NEW CONTRACTOR(S) LISTED … CHRISTY WEBBER & COMPANY
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2026-03-06 Plumbing $12,000 1200 W 35TH ST
Owner: PRA··· 🔒
REPAIR OR IN-KIND REPLACEMENT OF 5 PLUMBING FIXTURES AS DESCRIBED IN PERMIT APPL… LOPEZ PLUMBING SYSTEMS, INC.
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2026-03-06 Windows/Doors $3,800 10238 S VERNON AVE IN-KIND REPLACEMENT OF EXTERIOR WINDOWS AND DOORS IN EXISTING OPENINGS. REPLACEM… KSL REMODELING INC
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2026-03-06 Roofing $6,511 3117 N LINDER AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 854 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: ASPHALT SHINGLES. LOCA… ROOFIX TECHNOLOGIES LLC
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2026-03-06 General Construction 1939 W BRYN MAWR AVE ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE PERMIT. OCCUPANCY: BUSINESS. START DATE: 3/6/2026. END DA… SI ELECTRICAL LLC
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2026-03-06 General Construction 3809 S ELLIS AVE
Owner: VIC··· 🔒
REINSTATE PERMIT NO 100953806 MUST BEGIN WORK AND FINALIZE INSPECTIONS NO LATER … KING CONSTRUCTION GROUP LLC
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2026-03-06 Signage $1,800 205 N MICHIGAN AVE
Owner: MIC··· 🔒
REQUESTING A SIGN PERMIT TO INSTALL HEART-SHAPE (LOGO) SIGN (ALUMINUM, LEXAN) IN… SIGNCO INC
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2026-03-06 Signage $2,500 1755 W FULLERTON AVE
Owner: ABB··· 🔒
WE SEEK A SIGN PERMIT TO INSTALL A PAIR OF "PLANET FITNESS" TENANT PANELS ON AN … SIGNCO INC
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2026-03-06 Signage $1,800 205 N MICHIGAN AVE
Owner: MIC··· 🔒
REQUESTING A SIGN PERMIT TO INSTALL HEART-SHAPE (LOGO) SIGN (ALUMINUM, LEXAN) IN… SIGNCO INC
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2026-03-06 Signage $1,800 205 N MICHIGAN AVE
Owner: MIC··· 🔒
REQUESTING A SIGN PERMIT TO INSTALL HEART-SHAPE (LOGO) SIGN (ALUMINUM, LEXAN) IN… SIGNCO INC
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2026-03-06 Signage $1,500 2937 N CLARK ST INSTALLING A BLADE SIGN AT 2937 N CLARK ST, CHICAGO, IL 60657 SIGN SERVICES PLUS LLC
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2026-03-06 Fire Protection 328 W 40TH PL FIRE ALARM: MODIFICATION OF EXISTING SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:10103000… SMG SECURITY HOLDING LLC,
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2026-03-06 Plumbing 300 N LA SALLE DR FOR PERMIT 101077035: REPLACEMENT PLUMBING CONTRACTOR. REPLACEMENT OTHER CONTRA… SOUTH PARK PLUMBING INC
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2026-03-06 Plumbing 300 N LA SALLE DR FOR PERMIT 101074031: REPLACEMENT PLUMBING CONTRACTOR. REPLACEMENT OTHER CONTRA… SOUTH PARK PLUMBING INC
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2026-03-06 Pool/Spa $2,500 3795 W 76TH ST LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. ADD 1 CIRCUITS TO EXISTING 100 AMP SERVICE DISCONN… KAPITAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
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2026-03-06 General Construction $2,000 6800 S INDIANA AVE
Owner: TAZ··· 🔒
LIMITED REPAIR (25% OR LESS) FOR WOOD PORCH (OPEN) (QUANTITY: 1, LOCATION: REAR … STENNETH PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LLC
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2026-03-06 General Construction $2,500 8100 S VERNON AVE LIMITED REPAIR (25% OR LESS) FOR WOOD PORCH (OPEN) (QUANTITY: 2, LOCATION: REAR … STENNETH PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LLC
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2026-03-06 Roofing $6,000,000 3751 N BROADWAY DDS 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING SYNAGOGUE (A-3 USE, EXISTING TYP… G & M ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS C
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2026-03-06 General Construction $1,300 3715 W FLOURNOY ST
Owner: VEN··· 🔒
LIMITED REPAIR (25% OR LESS) FOR WOOD PORCH (OPEN) (QUANTITY: 2, LOCATION: REAR … STEVE PEREZ & COMPANY INC
2026-03-06 General Construction $12,500 7729 S YATES BLVD REPAIR (26% TO 50%) FOR WOOD PORCH (OPEN) (QUANTITY: 1, LOCATION: REAR OF BUILDI… GONZON CONSTRUCTION LLC
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2026-03-06 General Construction $2,750 1734 W WALLEN AVE TUCKPOINTING AND UNIT MASONRY REPAIR / REPLACEMENT: 800 SQ. FT., LINTEL QTY. 1, … G&P TUCKPOINTING, INC.
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2026-03-06 Pool/Spa $10,000 621 E 63RD ST
Owner: 630··· 🔒
INTERNAL RENOVATIONS TO CONVERT EXISTING GROUND FLOOR VACANT OFFICE SPACE IN A 2… GREENLINE HOMES, LLC.
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2026-03-06 General Construction $1,500 10000 W OHARE ST LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECE… HARTMANN ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC
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2026-03-06 General Construction $5,000 909 W BLISS ST
Owner: NOV··· 🔒
TUCKPOINTING AND UNIT MASONRY REPAIR / REPLACEMENT: 300 SQ. FT., LINTEL QTY. 0, … JUAN FRANCO MASONARY INC.
2026-03-06 General Construction 11601 W TOUHY AVE LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECE… HILTON CHICAGO CORPORATION
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2026-03-06 General Construction 4863 N ASHLAND AVE CHANGE OF OWNER FOR PERMIT 100925072. NEW OWNER LISTED ON THIS PERMIT.
2026-03-06 Solar $28,855 1633 N LECLAIRE AVE INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: STEEP (>5:12). IN… SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES
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2026-03-06 General Construction $9,200 807 W WOLFRAM ST TUCKPOINTING AND UNIT MASONRY REPAIR / REPLACEMENT: 400 SQ. FT., LINTEL QTY. 0, … HOLTON BROTHER'S INC.
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2026-03-06 General Construction $10,250 1128 W FULLERTON AVE
Owner: SUT··· 🔒
TUCKPOINTING AND UNIT MASONRY REPAIR / REPLACEMENT: 500 SQ. FT., LINTEL QTY. 0, … HOLTON BROTHER'S INC.
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2026-03-06 Fence $10,000 4418 N MANOR AVE PURPOSE: NEW/REPLACEMENT INSTALLATION. WOOD FENCE - 6'-0' ' (HEIGHT) X 96'-0' ' …
2026-03-06 HVAC/Mech $300,000 350 N ORLEANS ST
Owner: BRE··· 🔒
SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO 3RD FLOOR OFFICE SPACE. WORK TO INC… HOMESTEAD ELECTRICAL CONTRACTI
2026-03-06 Violation 6348 S DAMEN AVE SUPPLEMENTAL GROUND OPEN
2026-03-06 Plumbing 1041 N AVERS AVE FOR PERMIT 101075546: REPLACEMENT PLUMBING CONTRACTOR. NEW CONTRACTOR(S) LISTED… ABM PLUMBING GENERAL CONT LLC
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2026-03-06 HVAC/Mech $7,000,000 3740 N PANAMA AVE
Owner: CHI··· 🔒
SC 2019 CBRC: CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOL - CANTY ELEMENTARY SCOOOL UPGRADES TO EXISTI… HORIZON CONTRACTORS, INC.
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2026-03-06 General Construction $5,300 600 N MICHIGAN AVE
Owner: NNI··· 🔒
LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECE… CONTINENTAL ELECTRICAL CONSTRU
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2026-03-06 General Construction $18,900 1351 N CAMPBELL AVE
Owner: LIA··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC: REMOVE AND REPLACE REAR PARTIALLY ENCLOSED WOOD PORCH AND STAIRS … IBF PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT…
2026-03-06 Violation 121 W HUBBARD ST ARRANGE COMPLETED PERMIT INSP. COMPLIED
2026-03-06 General Construction $65,000 159 W 95TH ST
Owner: ABD··· 🔒
SELF-CERTIFICATION: 2019 CBC. EXPANSION OF EXISTING 1-STORY GROCERY STORE INTO A… ILLINOIS ELECTRICIANS GROUP IN
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2026-03-06 Violation 130 S JEFFERSON ST MAINTAIN OR REPAIR ELECT ELEVA OPEN
2026-03-06 Violation 130 S JEFFERSON ST MAINTAIN OR REPAIR ELECT ELEVA OPEN
2026-03-06 Violation 2438 W CATALPA AVE REPAIR SCREENS OPEN
2026-03-06 Violation 11201 S ABERDEEN ST REPAIR EXTERIOR STAIR OPEN
2026-03-06 Violation 2601 W MARQUETTE RD MAINTAIN OR REPAIR HYDRO ELEVA OPEN
2026-03-06 Violation 9955 S YATES AVE REPAIR OR REPLACE OPEN
2026-03-06 Violation 11201 S ABERDEEN ST DWELLING CLEAN AND SANITARY OPEN
2026-03-06 Violation 9955 S YATES AVE REPAIR INTERIOR STAIR SYSTEM OPEN
2026-03-06 Violation 11201 S ABERDEEN ST REPAIR EXTERIOR DOOR OPEN
2026-03-06 Violation 11201 S ABERDEEN ST DEBRIS, EXCESSIVE OPEN
2026-03-06 Violation 2601 W MARQUETTE RD MAINTAIN OR REPAIR HYDRO ELEVA OPEN
2026-03-06 Violation 9955 S YATES AVE STOP LEAKING WATER OPEN
2026-03-06 Violation 9955 S YATES AVE CARB MONOX DETECT IN RESID OPEN
2026-03-06 Violation 11201 S ABERDEEN ST REPAIR FLOOR OPEN
2026-03-06 Violation 2601 W MARQUETTE RD MAINTAIN OR REPAIR HYDRO ELEVA OPEN
2026-03-06 Violation 11201 S ABERDEEN ST CARB MONOX DETECT IN RESID OPEN
2026-03-06 Violation 3240 W FULLERTON AVE PROVIDE OPEN
2026-03-06 Violation 3222 W MAYPOLE AVE MAINTAIN OR REPAIR HYDRO ELEVA COMPLIED
2026-03-06 Violation 9955 S YATES AVE REPAIR INTERIOR WALLS/CEILING OPEN
2026-03-06 Violation 11201 S ABERDEEN ST SUBMIT STRUCT. ENG. RPT (INT.) OPEN
2026-03-06 Violation 9955 S YATES AVE INSTALL SMOKE DETECTORS OPEN
2026-03-06 Violation 2601 W MARQUETTE RD MAINTAIN OR REPAIR HYDRO ELEVA OPEN
2026-03-06 Violation 9955 S YATES AVE STRUCTURAL MEMBER, PIER BLOCK OPEN
2026-03-06 Violation 450 W 23RD PL INSTALL SMOKE DETECTORS OPEN
2026-03-06 Violation 450 W 23RD PL CARB MONOX DETECT IN RESID OPEN
2026-03-06 Violation 450 W 23RD PL OBSTRUCTIONS IN EXIT WAY OPEN
2026-03-06 Violation 450 W 23RD PL PLANS & PERMITS REQ - CONTRCTR OPEN
2026-03-06 Violation 824 W 122ND ST PROVIDE OPEN
2026-03-06 Violation 824 W 122ND ST PROVIDE OPEN
2026-03-06 Violation 3341 W 62ND ST MAINTAIN WINDOW OPEN
2026-03-06 Violation 6672 W HAYES AVE PLANS & PERMITS REQ - CONTRCTR OPEN
2026-03-06 Violation 3341 W 62ND ST CHIMNEY CAPPING OPEN
2026-03-06 Violation 4258 N KEDVALE AVE ARRANGE PREMISE INSPECTION OPEN
2026-03-06 Violation 3341 W 62ND ST REPAIR ROOF OPEN
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Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. 23 of 25 have verified phone numbers below.

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1. SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES 📞 🔥 97 permits/30d Active 460 (283) Solar $13,854 🔒 Reveal
2. FRACKIEL BUILDERS, INCORPORATED 📞 8 permits/30d Active 106 (48) Landscaping & Exterior $31,014 🔒 Reveal
3. PEERLESS ENTERPRISES LLC 📞 🔥 20 permits/30d Active 88 (67) HVAC $7,657 🔒 Reveal
4. CURRENT COMMUNICATIONS CORP. 📞 ⚠️ 6 🔥 10 permits/30d Active 79 (44) Electrical $248,857 🔒 Reveal
5. ROBERT LESNICKI 📞 ⚠️ 11 🔥 15 permits/30d Active 75 (45) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
6. OTIS ELEVATOR - CHICAGO 📞 ⚠️ 48 🔥 16 permits/30d Active 72 (34) HVAC $181,063 🔒 Reveal
7. CHAVEZ ELECTRIC 📞 ⚠️ 19 9 permits/30d Active 71 (28) Electrical $53,252 🔒 Reveal
8. BLUE LINE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTO 📞 ⚠️ 4 7 permits/30d Active 68 (19) Electrical $88,180 🔒 Reveal
9. CAMPANILE CONSTRUCTION & DESIG 📞 ⚠️ 1 9 permits/30d Active 59 (21) Electrical $77,142 🔒 Reveal
10. LOMBARDI ELECTRIC, INC. 📞 ⚠️ 6 8 permits/30d Active 58 (40) Electrical $130,486 🔒 Reveal
11. CERTIFIED ELECTRIC LLC 📞 🔥 12 permits/30d Active 57 (40) Solar $20,822 🔒 Reveal
12. KAPITAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 📞 ⚠️ 2 5 permits/30d Active 57 (30) Electrical $19,521 🔒 Reveal
13. SECURADYNE SYSTEM INTERMEDIATE 📞 ⚠️ 18 6 permits/30d Active 56 (27) Electrical $43,322 🔒 Reveal
14. GARAGE 2017 LLC DBA DANLEY'S GARAGE WORLD 📞 ⚠️ 10 8 permits/30d Active 55 (36) HVAC $35,853 🔒 Reveal
15. PURE POWER ELECTRICAL,CORP. ⚠️ 7 2 permits/30d Active 53 (21) Electrical $42,754 Verifying…
16. SIEMENS INDUSTRY INC 📞 ⚠️ 11 🔥 12 permits/30d Active 52 (34) Fire Protection - 🔒 Reveal
17. HARTMANN ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC 📞 9 permits/30d Active 51 (27) Electrical $382,906 🔒 Reveal
18. ROBERT MILCHLING 🔥 29 permits/30d Active 50 (46) Electrical $2,703 Verifying…
19. MARON ELECTRIC COMPANY 📞 ⚠️ 10 🔥 13 permits/30d Active 50 (35) Electrical $432,500 🔒 Reveal
20. CONTINENTAL ELECTRICAL CONSTRU 📞 ⚠️ 40 2 permits/30d Active 50 (22) Electrical $3,174,356 🔒 Reveal
21. ALLIANCE DEMOLITION AND EXCAVATION SERVICES INC 📞 1 permits/30d Active 49 (14) Demolition $33,793 🔒 Reveal
22. DUNNING ELECTRICAL SERVICES IN 📞 ⚠️ 3 6 permits/30d Active 48 (24) Electrical $6,692 🔒 Reveal
23. OLYMPIC SIGNS, INC. D/B/A OLYMPIK SIGNS, INC. 📞 ⚠️ 6 1 permits/30d Active 47 (28) Signage $3,860 🔒 Reveal
24. ALVAREZ ELECTRICAL TECH 📞 3 permits/30d Active 46 (18) Electrical $5,986 🔒 Reveal
25. PACE SYSTEMS, INC. 📞 ⚠️ 10 Active 45 (44) Electrical $42,393 🔒 Reveal

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New building permits in Chicago, Illinois indicate upcoming construction projects. Contractors can identify subcontracting opportunities by monitoring recently issued permits for residential renovations, commercial buildouts, and new construction. Early outreach to permit holders often results in higher close rates before projects go to competitive bid.

About Chicago Building Permits

Chicago, Illinois processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 13615+ Chicago building permits — updated daily from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Chicago requires a building permit before work can begin. These public records include the project address, scope of work, estimated cost, and often the general contractor's name — making them valuable leads for subcontractors looking for new projects in Chicago.

How Contractors Use Chicago Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in Chicago use building permit data to find projects before they hit traditional lead services. When a new commercial buildout or residential renovation permit is filed, it signals upcoming work that needs subcontractors.

Instead of competing for shared leads on HomeAdvisor or Angi, contractors who monitor Chicago building permits can reach out to general contractors the day a permit is issued — before anyone else calls. This first-mover advantage leads to higher close rates and better project selection.

PermitGrab sends daily email alerts filtered by trade, so Chicago electrical contractors only see electrical permits, HVAC contractors only see mechanical permits, and so on.

Reviewed by Marcus Reeves · Page data current as of · Sources: official Chicago open data portal.

Who pulled permits in Chicago this week?

The most active contractors filing in Chicago right now include SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES, FRACKIEL BUILDERS, INCORPORATED, PEERLESS ENTERPRISES LLC, CURRENT COMMUNICATIONS CORP. and ROBERT LESNICKI. PermitGrab tracks 13,067 active contractors across the metro, with new filings indexed on every refresh.

How fresh is Chicago permit data?

Updated daily. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, contractor name (where the source publishes it), and permit type, so a fresh row means a fresh lead.

What construction is happening in Chicago right now?

In the last 30 days, Chicago permitting activity covers 1,525 new building permits alongside 10,983 active code violations. The mix spans new construction, residential renovations, mechanical/electrical/plumbing upgrades, roof replacements, demolitions, and tenant improvements — every record is a buying signal for a different contractor or supplier persona.

Three plays that win in Chicago

Lists are for mailing. Phones are for closing.

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The same-day call

Filter Chicago to your trade each morning. Every fresh permit shows the contractor with a verified phone — call the GC to sub, call the owner to upsell the next phase, while competitors are still printing postcards.

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The competitor watch

Search any competitor's name and see every job they pulled in Chicago — where they're working, what they're charging the city in declared value, and which neighborhoods they own. Pitch the follow-on work at each address.

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The motivated-seller list

10,983 open code violations in Chicago, each matched to the property owner. An owner facing a citation is the warmest restoration, repair, or wholesale-offer lead there is — and no marketplace sells this list.

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Who’s Building in Chicago?

Property owners with active permits or flagged parcels — with absentee-owner and portfolio-size intel. Great leads for solar, insurance, home-warranty, and renovation vendors.

Property Address Owner Owner Intel Source
1148 W GRAND AVE 3 CHICAGO IL LUK*** Absentee owner 2 properties County assessor
674 N SANGAMON ST CHICAGO IL ANT*** Absentee owner 5 properties County assessor
448 N CARPENTER ST H CHICAGO IL NIC*** 2 properties County assessor
517 N RACINE AVE 4 CHICAGO IL RYA*** 2 properties County assessor
651 N MILWAUKEE AVE P-1 CHICAGO IL CHR*** 2 properties County assessor

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chicago Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Chicago?

PermitGrab currently tracks 13615 building permits in Chicago, Illinois. Data is pulled directly from the official municipal open-data source on every collection cycle and includes permit number, address, permit type, contractor, status, and estimated value where available.

How fresh is the Chicago permit data?

PermitGrab collects Chicago on every daemon cycle. Its municipal source is currently updated daily, so new permits appear here within 1–3 days of the source publishing them. The count above reflects the complete current record from that source.

How can contractors find construction leads in Chicago?

Contractors find leads in Chicago by filtering PermitGrab by trade and ZIP code, then contacting the permit applicant (owner or general contractor) directly. Pro subscribers get verified phone numbers and can set up saved-search email alerts so new matches land in their inbox the same day they’re filed.

What’s included in the 14-day trial?

The 14-day trial includes full Pro access to Chicago — unlimited phone and website reveals, CSV export, trade and value-tier filters, lead scoring, and violation cross-reference flags. Card required to start; cancel anytime before day 14.

Can I cancel anytime?

Yes. Cancel any time from your account page — no contracts, no cancellation fees. Your subscription stays active through the end of the current billing period.

Who buys this data?

Chicago permit & owner data, by use case

Same data, different angle. Pick the playbook that matches what you sell.

Real estate investors
Code violations in Chicago = motivated sellers. Out-of-state landlord + active citation = top of the wholesale call list.
Contractors & subs
Every Chicago GC who pulled a permit this week is sourcing labor and materials right now. Phone numbers included.
Home service companies
A Chicago addition or remodel signals an HVAC, plumbing, or warranty upsell window. Reach owners while the project is fresh.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in Chicago are the highest-intent solar lead signals. Owner-occupant filter built in.
Insurance agents
Chicago renovations trigger updated dwelling-coverage limits. Get the address-level signal before the renewal cycle does.
Material suppliers
Lumber, drywall, roofing, fixtures — every Chicago permit is a parts list. Build a route by job type and value tier.
Developers & new construction
Ground-up builds in Chicago mean a long runway of subcontractor and material orders. Sort new-construction permits by project value and reach the GC before the trades are locked.
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