13,492 indexed permits · 13,045 active contractors · 10,983 code violations · Chicago, Illinois.
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| 2026-01-05 | HVAC/Mech | $50,000 | 6404 S VERNON AVE | O'BRIEN & O'BRIEN LLC | |
| 2026-01-05 | Plumbing | $16,000 | 11727 S INDIANA AVE |
MARATHON CONSTRUCTION LLC
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| 2026-01-05 | General Construction | $23,529 | 836 W WELLINGTON AVE |
SECURADYNE SYSTEM INTERMEDIATE
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| 2026-01-05 | Plumbing | — | 3709 N FRANCISCO AVE | ROFIQUR RAHMAN | |
| 2026-01-05 | Roofing | $6,700 | 2127 S FAIRFIELD AVE | WJR REMODELING | |
| 2026-01-05 | General Construction | $5,469 | 225 E CHICAGO AVE
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SECURADYNE SYSTEM INTERMEDIATE
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| 2026-01-05 | General Construction | $9,694 | 225 E CHICAGO AVE
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SECURADYNE SYSTEM INTERMEDIATE
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| 2026-01-05 | Solar | $8,360 | 5023 S KEATING AVE
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SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES
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| 2026-01-05 | Roofing | $500,000 | 1032 W FULTON MARKET | REDMOND CONSTRUCTION CORP. | |
| 2026-01-05 | General Construction | — | 160 E ILLINOIS ST |
STAR VICTORY ELECTRIC LLC
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| 2026-01-05 | Solar | $12,524 | 5023 S KEATING AVE
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SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES
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| 2026-01-05 | Plumbing | — | 6859 S CALUMET AVE | JASPER WELLS | |
| 2026-01-05 | General Construction | $20,000 | 826 W WINDSOR AVE | AVU INC | |
| 2026-01-05 | Structural | $12,000 | 7854 S SOUTH SHORE DR | INTIME EXTERIOR INC | |
| 2026-01-04 | Signage | — | 1735 N ASHLAND AVE |
BILLBOARDS INC
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| 2026-01-04 | General Construction | $2,000 | 1450 N ASTOR ST | SEMINARY ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS INC | |
| 2026-01-04 | General Construction | $80,000 | 4932 W MONROE ST | CHICAGO RESTORATION GROUP INC | |
| 2026-01-04 | General Construction | $120,000 | 1028 N PARKSIDE AVE
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CHICAGO RESTORATION GROUP INC | |
| 2026-01-04 | General Construction | $80,000 | 738 N SPRINGFIELD AVE |
ZDA REMODELING INC
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| 2026-01-04 | General Construction | $80,000 | 1133 S WHIPPLE ST | CLD CONSTRUCTION INC | |
| 2026-01-04 | Signage | — | 1735 N ASHLAND AVE |
BILLBOARDS INC
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| 2026-01-04 | Signage | — | 1735 N ASHLAND AVE |
BILLBOARDS INC
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| 2026-01-04 | Signage | — | 1735 N ASHLAND AVE |
BILLBOARDS INC
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| 2026-01-04 | Signage | — | 1735 N ASHLAND AVE |
BILLBOARDS INC
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| 2026-01-04 | Signage | — | 1735 N ASHLAND AVE |
BILLBOARDS INC
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| 2026-01-03 | Plumbing | — | 1217 W 73RD PL | PLUTUS CORP. | |
| 2026-01-03 | General Construction | $2,500 | 5113 S MASSASOIT AVE
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GE DESIGNS AND CONSTRUCTION INC
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| 2026-01-03 | Pool/Spa | $49,500 | 4147 N RAVENSWOOD AVE |
MD COMMERCIAL SERVICES INC
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| 2026-01-02 | Pool/Spa | $25,000 | 4167 S EMERALD AVE
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CLD CONSTRUCTION INC | |
| 2026-01-02 | General Construction | $160,000 | 2947 N KIMBALL AVE | ASHLEY ELGATIAN | |
| 2026-01-02 | HVAC/Mech | $80,000 | 452 W 104TH ST |
PALUCH CONSTRUCTION, INC.
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| 2026-01-02 | Solar | $14,000 | 2835 N SAWYER AVE | CERTASUN LLC | |
| 2026-01-02 | HVAC/Mech | $90,000 | 1448 W TAYLOR ST | VJJ PLUMBING | |
| 2026-01-02 | HVAC/Mech | — | 7201 S SANGAMON ST | AG CONSTRUCTION & RESTORATION LLC | |
| 2026-01-02 | Solar | $35,394 | 2920 W 86TH ST
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SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES
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| 2026-01-02 | HVAC/Mech | $5,804,000 | 251 E HURON ST
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CONTINENTAL ELECTRICAL CONSTRU | |
| 2026-01-02 | Structural | $15,000 | 1525 W VICTORIA ST | SOUTH SIDE COLLECTIONS CORP | |
| 2026-01-02 | General Construction | $5,500 | 4615 N LAWNDALE AVE | A & J ELECTRIC, CO | |
| 2026-01-02 | Solar | $1,000 | 2835 N SAWYER AVE | CERTASUN LLC | |
| 2026-01-01 | Fence | $2,000 | 825 W WINDSOR AVE | — | |
| 2026-01-01 | General Construction | $17,000 | 6901 S OGLESBY AVE |
AMERICAN BUILDING GROUP INC
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| 2025-12-31 | General Construction | $250,000 | 2020 N HALSTED ST | HALSTED PARTNERS LLC | |
| 2025-12-31 | General Construction | $7,500 | 7650 S ST LAWRENCE AVE |
ALVAREZ ELECTRICAL TECH
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| 2025-12-31 | General Construction | $95,000 | 6001 S HERMITAGE AVE
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CURRENT FLOW LLC
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| 2025-12-31 | Demolition | $17,945 | 4529 N HAMILTON AVE |
VIEWPOINT SERVICES INC DBA BROPHY EXCAVATION
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| 2025-12-31 | Solar | $26,292 | 10936 S UNION AVE |
SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES
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| 2025-12-31 | General Construction | $350,000 | 1417 W 109TH PL
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SEMPRE ELECTRIC INC. | |
| 2025-12-31 | Fire Protection | $495,650 | 2423 W FULLERTON AVE |
ON POINT DESIGN BUILD, LLC
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| 2025-12-31 | General Construction | $350,000 | 1419 W 109TH PL
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SEMPRE ELECTRIC INC. | |
| 2025-12-31 | General Construction | — | 1443 W GARFIELD BLVD |
M-A-C CONSTRUCTION AND REMODELING INC
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| 2025-12-31 | Pool/Spa | $70,000 | 921 W VAN BUREN ST
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TEXA ENGINEERING | |
| 2025-12-31 | General Construction | $250,000 | 6934 N OVERHILL AVE | WHITE STAR ELECTRIC SERVICE, | |
| 2025-12-31 | HVAC/Mech | $80,000 | 2919 W 61ST ST | DVANBUILT LLC | |
| 2025-12-31 | General Construction | $290,000 | 434 N HARDING AVE
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MANCILLA CONSTRUCTION
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| 2025-12-31 | General Construction | $290,000 | 436 N HARDING AVE
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MANCILLA CONSTRUCTION
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| 2025-12-31 | Solar | $6,923 | 10936 S UNION AVE |
SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES
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| 2025-12-31 | Solar | $15,773 | 11232 S UNION AVE |
SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES
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| 2025-12-31 | Structural | $12,500 | 1503 S STATE ST
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QUALITY WORK CONSTRUCTION CORP | |
| 2025-12-30 | Solar | $23,392 | 10700 S MORGAN ST
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SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES
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| 2025-12-30 | Roofing | $65,000 | 2842 N PAULINA ST | CHICAGO ROOF DECK & GARDEN, LLC | |
| 2025-12-30 | General Construction | $133,182 | 1440 N STATE PKWY |
STRATAGEM CONSTRUCTION, INC.
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| 2025-12-30 | General Construction | $300,000 | 3742 S ALBANY AVE | A & SL CONSTRUCTION, INC. | |
| 2025-12-30 | Solar | $42,322 | 4105 W MARQUETTE RD
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OFF GRID ENERGY SOLUTIONS DBA… | |
| 2025-12-30 | General Construction | $180,000 | 2900 E 79TH ST
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AB BUILDERS INC.
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| 2025-12-30 | General Construction | $24,000 | 7220 S LOWE AVE
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FRACKIEL BUILDERS, INCORPORATED
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| 2025-12-30 | HVAC/Mech | $25,000 | 5820 W RACE AVE | CMM GENERAL CONTRACTOR, INC | |
| 2025-12-30 | Fire Protection | — | 150 N WACKER DR
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JOHN R JENSEN
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| 2025-12-30 | Demolition | $228,000 | 35 E WACKER DR
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CENTRE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC | |
| 2025-12-30 | Plumbing | $28,000 | 11004 S HALSTED ST | PINK HATS CONSTRUCTION & DEVELOPMENT GROUP INC | |
| 2025-12-30 | HVAC/Mech | $750,000 | 2424 W 25TH ST |
HALO MASONRY & CONSTRUCTION, INC.
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| 2025-12-30 | General Construction | — | 308 N LOCKWOOD AVE | PW ELECTRIC INC | |
| 2025-12-30 | General Construction | $125,000 | 180 N LA SALLE ST | BEAR CONSTRUCTION COMPANY | |
| 2025-12-30 | Demolition | $50,000 | 67 E OAK ST
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TAYLOR EXCAVATING & CONSTRUCTION
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| 2025-12-30 | Plumbing | $35,000 | 5200 N SHERIDAN RD | FLO-PRO PLUMBING | |
| 2025-12-30 | Fence | $650,000 | 4028 N HERMITAGE AVE |
JOHN DOWNES CONSTRUCTION, INC.
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| 2025-12-30 | Signage | $1,000 | 5155 W ADDISON ST |
CORPORATE IDENTIFICATION SOLUTIONS INC
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| 2025-12-30 | HVAC/Mech | $25,133 | 6513 S ELLIS AVE
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GARZA ELECTRICAL, INC. | |
| 2025-12-30 | Plumbing | — | 150 N WACKER DR
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A+PLUS PLUMBING, INC.
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| 2025-12-30 | Roofing | $76,992 | 600 S FEDERAL ST
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TITAN ELECTRIC LLC
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| 2025-12-30 | Demolition | $10,000 | 5022 W WINNEMAC AVE |
ALL CONCRETE CONTRACTORS INC
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| 2025-12-30 | Signage | $1,000 | 5155 W ADDISON ST |
CORPORATE IDENTIFICATION SOLUTIONS INC
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| 2025-12-30 | Solar | $27,316 | 7926 S CRANDON AVE |
SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES
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| 2025-12-30 | Solar | $17,349 | 3622 S WINCHESTER AVE |
AILEY SOLAR ELECTRIC INC
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| 2025-12-30 | Signage | $41,000 | 222 W MERCHANDISE MART PLZ | PEPPER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY | |
| 2025-12-30 | Pool/Spa | $400,000 | 200 W MADISON ST
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DEVELOPMENT SOLUTIONS, INC | |
| 2025-12-30 | Solar | $19,212 | 7634 S LAFLIN ST |
SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES
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| 2025-12-30 | Roofing | $175,000 | 2229 W GIDDINGS ST
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R.BUSTAMANTE ELECTRIC INC. | |
| 2025-12-30 | Fire Protection | — | 33 E IDA B WELLS DR |
CANINO ELECTRIC COMPANY
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| 2025-12-30 | General Construction | $25,000 | 5204 S MOBILE AVE | FELIX BAHENA | |
| 2025-12-30 | Solar | $20,390 | 11216 S UNION AVE |
SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES
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| 2025-12-30 | General Construction | $150,000 | 1020 W BELMONT AVE |
CHICAGO REMODEL, INC.
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| 2025-12-29 | General Construction | $350,000 | 513 W 28TH PL | KASPER DEVELOPMENT LLC | |
| 2025-12-29 | Plumbing | $1,000 | 5944 S FRANCISCO AVE
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A-ROD PLUMBING & HEATING, LTD | |
| 2025-12-29 | Solar | $4,620 | 5534 S MASSASOIT AVE
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ION DEVELOPER LLC
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| 2025-12-29 | Solar | $3,696 | 1404 N LOREL AVE |
ION DEVELOPER LLC
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| 2025-12-29 | Demolition | $25,000 | 905 W CARMEN AVE | MCPARTLAND CONSTRUCTION CONSULTANTS, INC. | |
| 2025-12-29 | Demolition | $237,965 | 1300 N NORTH BRANCH ST
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CURRENT COMMUNICATIONS CORP. | |
| 2025-12-29 | HVAC/Mech | $150,000 | 2200 S WENTWORTH AVE |
21ST CENTURY.COM CONSTRUCTION INC
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| 2025-12-29 | Roofing | $20,000 | 2014 W CHURCHILL ST
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MJ BROTHERS, INC. | |
| 2025-12-29 | Demolition | $19,680 | 6821 S DAMEN AVE |
MCDONAGH DEMOLITION, INC
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Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. 17 of 25 have verified phone numbers below.
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| 1. SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES 🔥 99 permits/30d Active | 458 (281) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 2. FRACKIEL BUILDERS, INCORPORATED 8 permits/30d Active | 103 (45) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 3. PEERLESS ENTERPRISES LLC 🔥 20 permits/30d Active | 87 (66) | 🔒 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 🔥 19 permits/30d Active | 72 (34) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 7. CHAVEZ ELECTRIC ⚠️ 19 9 permits/30d Active | 71 (28) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 8. BLUE LINE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTO ⚠️ 4 5 permits/30d Active | 66 (17) | Verifying… |
| 9. CAMPANILE CONSTRUCTION & DESIG ⚠️ 1 9 permits/30d Active | 59 (22) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 10. LOMBARDI ELECTRIC, INC. ⚠️ 6 9 permits/30d Active | 58 (40) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 11. CERTIFIED ELECTRIC LLC 🔥 13 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 9 permits/30d Active | 55 (36) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 15. PURE POWER ELECTRICAL,CORP. ⚠️ 7 2 permits/30d Active | 53 (21) | Verifying… |
| 16. SIEMENS INDUSTRY INC ⚠️ 11 🔥 11 permits/30d Active | 51 (33) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 17. HARTMANN ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC 9 permits/30d Active | 51 (27) | Verifying… |
| 18. CONTINENTAL ELECTRICAL CONSTRU ⚠️ 40 2 permits/30d Active | 50 (22) | Verifying… |
| 19. MARON ELECTRIC COMPANY ⚠️ 10 🔥 13 permits/30d Active | 49 (34) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 20. ALLIANCE DEMOLITION AND EXCAVATION SERVICES INC 1 permits/30d Active | 49 (14) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 21. DUNNING ELECTRICAL SERVICES IN ⚠️ 3 8 permits/30d Active | 48 (24) | Verifying… |
| 22. OLYMPIC SIGNS, INC. D/B/A OLYMPIK SIGNS, INC. ⚠️ 6 1 permits/30d Active | 47 (28) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 23. ROBERT MILCHLING 🔥 30 permits/30d Active | 46 (42) | Verifying… |
| 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 13492+ 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.
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.
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 13,045 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 1,624 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.
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.
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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| 401 N WABASH AVE 1846 | RIC*** | Absentee owner | County assessor |
| 401 N WABASH AVE 68-G | PET*** | 2 properties | County assessor |
| 161 E CHICAGO AVE 25B | F M*** | — | County assessor |
| 777 N MICHIGAN AVE 600 | JUN*** | — | County assessor |
| 401 N WABASH AVE 1429 | 401*** | 206 properties | County assessor |
PermitGrab currently tracks 13492 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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