13,615 indexed permits · 13,067 active contractors · 10,983 code violations · Chicago, Illinois.
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| 2026-03-05 | General Construction | $72,000 | 1243 S PLYMOUTH CT | EAST-MID-WEST INC. | |
| 2026-03-05 | General Construction | $50,000 | 1045 W FULTON MARKET |
ADVANCED WIRING SOLUTIONS
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| 2026-03-05 | Demolition | $20,000 | 1318 W ARGYLE ST |
BUILDER LUXURY INC
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| 2026-03-05 | Pool/Spa | $4,000 | 930 N RUSH ST
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| 2026-03-05 | Signage | $7,500 | 949 N ELSTON AVE
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OLYMPIK SIGNS, INC.
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| 2026-03-05 | HVAC/Mech | $6,000 | 1315 W 18TH PL | — | |
| 2026-03-05 | Fence | $6,000 | 4314 S WASHTENAW AVE
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| 2026-03-05 | General Construction | $6,865 | 8945 S EXCHANGE AVE
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SAFE ELECTRICAL SERVICES,INC.
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| 2026-03-05 | General Construction | — | 400 E 41ST ST
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TAYLOR ELECTRIC COMPANY
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| 2026-03-05 | Pool/Spa | $2,500 | 3452 N SOUTHPORT AVE |
ELITE ELECTRIC CO. INC.
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| 2026-03-05 | General Construction | $2,000 | 5807 S WOODLAWN AVE |
ELLIE TOTH PARTYTIME-HDO OPERATIONS LLC
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| 2026-03-05 | Roofing | $375,000 | 3321 W BERTEAU AVE
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| 2026-03-05 | Fire Protection | — | 1032 W FULTON MARKET | LA MAR CO. SYSTEMS, INC. | |
| 2026-03-05 | Demolition | $100,000 | 230 W MONROE ST
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LANGEHAUMER CONSTRUCTION, INC | |
| 2026-03-05 | Violation | — | 6244 S NEWLAND AVE | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-05 | Violation | — | 7000 S WABASH AVE | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-05 | Violation | — | 450 W 23RD PL | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-05 | Violation | — | 7000 S WABASH AVE | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-05 | General Construction | $9,800 | 3522 S HONORE ST |
AILEY SOLAR ELECTRIC INC
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| 2026-03-05 | Roofing | $300,000 | 6537 N MINNETONKA AVE
Owner: NOR··· 🔒
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| 2026-03-05 | General Construction | — | 130 E RANDOLPH ST
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AIR COMFORT, LLC
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| 2026-03-05 | General Construction | $5,000 | 2505 S CENTRAL PARK AVE |
LED SIGN MAX
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| 2026-03-05 | Pool/Spa | $3,750 | 2538 W GRENSHAW ST | NICHOLAS ZAHORODNYJ | |
| 2026-03-05 | General Construction | $8,450 | 5034 S CHAMPLAIN AVE
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EVO CONSTRUCTION, INC | |
| 2026-03-05 | Plumbing | $1,500,000 | 180 N STETSON AVE |
EXECUTIVE CONSTRUCTION , INC.
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| 2026-03-05 | Windows/Doors | $20,000 | 3144 S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR |
RENEWAL BY ANDERSEN LLC
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| 2026-03-05 | General Construction | — | 5645 W ADDISON ST | BONEH FIDE BUILDING SERVICES | |
| 2026-03-05 | Windows/Doors | $66,190 | 3348 S PRAIRIE AVE
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RENEWAL BY ANDERSEN LLC
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| 2026-03-05 | Violation | — | 8529 S CREGIER AVE | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-05 | Solar | $34,658 | 1435 W FLETCHER ST
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WINDFREE WIND + SOLAR ENERGY DESIGN COMPANY
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| 2026-03-05 | Solar | $34,658 | 1435 W FLETCHER ST
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WINDFREE WIND + SOLAR ENERGY DESIGN COMPANY
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| 2026-03-05 | Fence | $3,190 | 3259 N NEVA AVE |
FENCEWORKS INC.
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| 2026-03-05 | HVAC/Mech | $682,000 | 225 W WASHINGTON ST
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REED CONSTRUCTION LLC
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| 2026-03-05 | General Construction | $120,000 | 1920 N CENTRAL PARK AVE | FIRST MIDWEST REMODELING INC | |
| 2026-03-05 | General Construction | $9,000 | 1167 N STATE ST | NORSTAN COMMUNICATIONS INC | |
| 2026-03-05 | General Construction | $10,000 | 8330 S BUFFALO AVE
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R.BUSTAMANTE ELECTRIC INC. | |
| 2026-03-05 | Violation | — | 7000 S WABASH AVE | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-05 | Violation | — | 7000 S WABASH AVE | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-05 | General Construction | $45,500 | 6008 W IRVING PARK RD
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FIVE STAR MASONRY, INC.
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| 2026-03-05 | Roofing | $30,000 | 5929 N EAST CIRCLE AVE
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PW ELECTRIC INC | |
| 2026-03-05 | HVAC/Mech | $100,000 | 508 E PERSHING RD
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PURE POWER ELECTRICAL,CORP. | |
| 2026-03-05 | General Construction | $6,000 | 1133 W GRAND AVE
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VPS ELECTRICAL,INC,
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| 2026-03-05 | Violation | — | 450 W 23RD PL | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-05 | Signage | $12,000 | 949 N ELSTON AVE
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OLYMPIK SIGNS, INC.
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| 2026-03-05 | General Construction | $4,500 | 804 S KEDVALE AVE |
GONZON CONSTRUCTION LLC
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| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 680 N LAKE SHORE DR | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Electrical | — | 1620 S MICHIGAN AVE |
OTIS ELEVATOR - CHICAGO
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| 2026-03-04 | General Construction | — | 1110 W BELDEN AVE |
DEPAUL UNIVERSITY
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| 2026-03-04 | Electrical | — | 88 E WACKER PL |
OTIS ELEVATOR - CHICAGO
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| 2026-03-04 | General Construction | $5,000 | 8617 S ASHLAND AVE | TILES IN STYLE, LLC. | |
| 2026-03-04 | HVAC/Mech | $274,000 | 4926 S CORNELL AVE
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BMS CAT OF ILLINOIS LLC
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| 2026-03-04 | General Construction | — | 6510 N SHERIDAN RD |
BOYD ELECTRIC, INC.
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| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 8303 S SANGAMON ST | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 7311 S HARVARD AVE | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 2142 S FAIRFIELD AVE | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 7350 S MARSHFIELD AVE | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 8303 S SANGAMON ST | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 9127 S BISHOP ST | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 2731 W 22ND PL | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 4927 S PRAIRIE AVE | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 4917 S CALUMET AVE | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 2004 W FOSTER AVE | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 9127 S BISHOP ST | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 8554 S LAFLIN ST | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 6828 S LOOMIS BLVD | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 2124 S WESTERN AVE | COMPLIED | |
| 2026-03-04 | General Construction | $5,000 | 1633 N LECLAIRE AVE | SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES INC | |
| 2026-03-04 | General Construction | $20,000 | 110 N WACKER DR
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TITAN ELECTRIC LLC
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| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 8303 S SANGAMON ST | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 8021 S MARYLAND AVE | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Electrical | $21,879 | 705 W CHICAGO AVE |
OTIS ELEVATOR - LOMBARD
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| 2026-03-04 | General Construction | — | 7512 S GREEN ST
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SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES INC | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 2928 S PRINCETON AVE | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 2718 W FLOURNOY ST | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | General Construction | $5,700 | 5733 S TROY ST
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SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES INC | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 7146 S RACINE AVE | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 3430 W PARKER AVE | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 819 W 77TH ST | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 5401 S CORNELL AVE | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 2718 W FLOURNOY ST | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 8533 S VERNON AVE | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 4927 S PRAIRIE AVE | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 2650 W 23RD ST | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 9127 S BISHOP ST | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Electrical | $16,782 | 10319 S FOREST AVE |
ACCESS ELEVATOR INC.
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| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 4917 S CALUMET AVE | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 7350 S MARSHFIELD AVE | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Plumbing | $3,500 | 6810 S INDIANA AVE |
JIM PHILLIPS PLUMBING
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| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 3729 N HALSTED ST | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 2142 S FAIRFIELD AVE | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 9127 S BISHOP ST | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 1718 W NORTH SHORE AVE | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 2718 W FLOURNOY ST | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 6850 S THROOP ST | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 8303 S SANGAMON ST | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 8533 S VERNON AVE | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 2650 W 23RD ST | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 1718 W NORTH SHORE AVE | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 2731 W 22ND PL | OPEN | |
| 2026-03-04 | Violation | — | 8533 S VERNON AVE | OPEN |
Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. 23 of 25 have verified phone numbers below.
| Contractor | Permits (90d) | Contact |
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| 1. SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES 🔥 97 permits/30d Active | 460 (283) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 2. FRACKIEL BUILDERS, INCORPORATED 8 permits/30d Active | 106 (48) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 3. PEERLESS ENTERPRISES LLC 🔥 20 permits/30d Active | 88 (67) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 4. CURRENT COMMUNICATIONS CORP. ⚠️ 6 🔥 10 permits/30d Active | 79 (44) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 5. ROBERT LESNICKI ⚠️ 11 🔥 15 permits/30d Active | 75 (45) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 6. OTIS ELEVATOR - CHICAGO ⚠️ 48 🔥 16 permits/30d Active | 72 (34) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 7. CHAVEZ ELECTRIC ⚠️ 19 9 permits/30d Active | 71 (28) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 8. BLUE LINE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTO ⚠️ 4 7 permits/30d Active | 68 (19) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 9. CAMPANILE CONSTRUCTION & DESIG ⚠️ 1 9 permits/30d Active | 59 (21) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 10. LOMBARDI ELECTRIC, INC. ⚠️ 6 8 permits/30d Active | 58 (40) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 11. CERTIFIED ELECTRIC LLC 🔥 12 permits/30d Active | 57 (40) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 12. KAPITAL ELECTRIC COMPANY ⚠️ 2 5 permits/30d Active | 57 (30) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 13. SECURADYNE SYSTEM INTERMEDIATE ⚠️ 18 6 permits/30d Active | 56 (27) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 14. GARAGE 2017 LLC DBA DANLEY'S GARAGE WORLD ⚠️ 10 8 permits/30d Active | 55 (36) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 15. PURE POWER ELECTRICAL,CORP. ⚠️ 7 2 permits/30d Active | 53 (21) | Verifying… |
| 16. SIEMENS INDUSTRY INC ⚠️ 11 🔥 12 permits/30d Active | 52 (34) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 17. HARTMANN ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC 9 permits/30d Active | 51 (27) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 18. ROBERT MILCHLING 🔥 29 permits/30d Active | 50 (46) | Verifying… |
| 19. MARON ELECTRIC COMPANY ⚠️ 10 🔥 13 permits/30d Active | 50 (35) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 20. CONTINENTAL ELECTRICAL CONSTRU ⚠️ 40 2 permits/30d Active | 50 (22) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 21. ALLIANCE DEMOLITION AND EXCAVATION SERVICES INC 1 permits/30d Active | 49 (14) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 22. DUNNING ELECTRICAL SERVICES IN ⚠️ 3 6 permits/30d Active | 48 (24) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 23. OLYMPIC SIGNS, INC. D/B/A OLYMPIK SIGNS, INC. ⚠️ 6 1 permits/30d Active | 47 (28) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 24. ALVAREZ ELECTRICAL TECH 3 permits/30d Active | 46 (18) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 25. PACE SYSTEMS, INC. ⚠️ 10 Active | 45 (44) | 🔒 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.
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.
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.
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Reviewed by Marcus Reeves · Page data current as of · Sources: official Chicago open data portal.
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.
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.
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.
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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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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| Property Address | Owner | Owner Intel | Source |
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| 1148 W GRAND AVE 3 CHICAGO IL | LUK*** | Absentee owner 2 properties | County assessor |
| 819 W SUPERIOR ST 2 CHICAGO IL | SAH*** | 2 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 |
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.
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.
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