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EURO CONNECTION II INC
2025-10-08
📍 7354 W RASCHER AVE
General Construction
ON TAPS LTD
2025-10-08
📍 4545 W PALMER ST
Signage
C. ROMAN CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION
2025-10-07
📍 7628 S SANGAMON ST
Pool/Spa

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2025-10-08 General Construction $100,000 4042 N KENNETH AVE SPR 2019 CBC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING 2 STORY W/ BASEMENT/ DECONVERT 2 … CHEN'S REMODELING
2025-10-08 General Construction $350,000 7354 W RASCHER AVE
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SPR 2019 CBC. ERECT A NEW 2 STORY WITH BASEMENT SINGLE FAMILY FRAME RESIDENCE WI… EURO CONNECTION II INC
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2025-10-08 General Construction $25,000 3302 W 58TH ST
Owner: ERI··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR RENOVATION TO FOUR UNITS DUE TO FIRE DAMAGE AT EXISTING … JTM ELECTRICAL & TECHNOLOGY
2025-10-08 Pool/Spa $150,000 534 N LAVERGNE AVE
Owner: TIN··· 🔒
REHAB EXISTING 2-STORY 2-UNIT BRICK AND FRAME RESIDENTIAL BUILDING WITH UNFINISH… ROBERT C. GIBSON
2025-10-08 Signage $7,000 4545 W PALMER ST ONE ILLUMINATED CABINET SIGN READING "U-HAUL- SELF STORAGE", INTERNALLY ILLUM… ON TAPS LTD
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2025-10-08 Signage $7,000 4545 W PALMER ST ONE ILLUMINATED CABINET SIGN READING U-HAUL SELF STORAGE, THE INTERNALLY ILLU… ON TAPS LTD
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2025-10-08 Pool/Spa $50,000 1207 W TAYLOR ST SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC: ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING FIRST-FLOOR GROCERY STORE TENANT SP… HORIZON CONSTRUCTION TEAM LLC
2025-10-07 General Construction $125,000 3729 N SHEFFIELD AVE SELF CERT 2019 CHICAGO BUILDING CODE-CONSTRUCT AN ADDITION TO THE EXISTING THIRD… MIREK ELECTRIC INC
2025-10-07 Pool/Spa $15,000 7628 S SANGAMON ST SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING RESIDENTIAL BASEMENT SPACE TO BE … C. ROMAN CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION
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2025-10-07 HVAC/Mech $40,000 233 W HURON ST
Owner: NIC··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBC. INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING DAYCARE, ALTERATIONS TO LOWER LEVE… FORMED SPACE LLC
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2025-10-07 General Construction $5,700 556 W FULLERTON PKWY INSTALL METAL AND FRAME CARPORT, DIMENSION 11' 7 1/2" W X 16'0" L X 10' 6" H. LO… C & S GENERAL CONTRACTORS, INC.
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2025-10-07 General Construction $32,000 2626 N MERRIMAC AVE
Owner: AMA··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC. REPLACE EXISTING PORCH & STAIRS AND BASEMENT DECONVERSION IN EXIS… TACH MECHANICAL SERVICES, LLC
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2025-10-07 Fence $1,200,000 5539 S BLACKSTONE AVE PROPOSED REAR 2 STORY DECKS, REMOVAL OF EXISTING SHED, FRONT 4.17' IRON FENCE, A… CKA ENTERPRISES INC
2025-10-07 General Construction $20,000 6500 N RIDGE BLVD REPAIR/REPLACEMENT AFFECTING 1 SYSTEMS : 1 BOILER - HOT WATER(PACIFIC, 400 BAS… AIR TECH REMODELING LLC
2025-10-07 General Construction $249,000 4312 N KEELER AVE SPR 2019 CBRC: RENOVATION AND ADDITION CONSTRUCTION TYPE: 602.2 V-B (UNPROCTED)O… GENERAL HOME IMPROVEMENT INC
2025-10-07 Pool/Spa $100,000 2111 S WABASH AVE SC 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS AND ADDITION OF EXTERIOR STOREFRONT DOOR WIT… QUANTUM ELECTRIC
2025-10-07 Structural $50,000 1542 W NORWOOD ST SCOPE: NONSTRUCTURAL INTERIOR ALTERATION TO MASTER BEDROOM AND BATH, ADD WALL FO… AIROOM, LLC
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2025-10-07 Solar $16,037 8484 S SOUTH CHICAGO AVE SPR 2019 CBRC: INSTALLATION OF NEW 180.96KW SOLAR PV SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED ELECT… 93ENERGY LLC
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2025-10-07 General Construction $150,000 2036 W ROSCOE ST SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC: RENOVATION OF RESTAURANT IN 1ST FLOOR OF EXISTING 3-STORY M… MIKAS INC
2025-10-07 General Construction $30,000 643 E 71ST ST MASONRY LINTEL REPAIRS TO AN EXISTING MASONRY 4 STORY MIXED USED BUILDING. NO CH… ONE HORIZON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
2025-10-07 Roofing $5,000 4715 S LAFLIN ST
Owner: JOS··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC - ADDRESS BUILDING VIOLATIONS (REPAIR ROOF RAFTER, REPAIR REAR ENC… CLD CONSTRUCTION INC
2025-10-06 Pool/Spa $10,000 932 W WASHINGTON BLVD SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR RENOVATION OF LOBBY FOR EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE OF A 6… PETERSON LEGACY GROUP INC DBA FLOOR COVERINGS INTE
2025-10-06 HVAC/Mech $1,444,050 1432 S CLINTON ST DDS / 2019 CBRC: REVISION TO PERMIT 101063390 FOR MODIFICATIONS TO THE MECHANICA… M. A. MORTENSON COMPANY
2025-10-06 General Construction $10,000 149 N LATROBE AVE SPR CBC 2019: FIRE RESTORATION AND CODE UPDATE/ INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING… AMERICAN RESTORATION SERVICES INC.
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2025-10-06 General Construction $20,000 3351 N ELSTON AVE SPR 2019 CBC: MASONRY FACADE REPAIR OF LINTELS AND PARAPET FOR 2 STORY MASONRY B… AAA-1 MASONRY & TUCKPOINTING INC
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2025-10-06 General Construction $75,000 1409 W ERIE ST SPR 2019 CBRC EXISTING 2 STORY BRICK COACH HOUSE INTERIOR RENOVATION AS PER PLAN… PV CONSTRUCTION INC
2025-10-06 Windows/Doors $2,050,000 208 S LA SALLE ST
Owner: MIC··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR DEMO WORK ONLY FOR LVLS 13-17 IN AN EXISTING 22-STORY BU… BREAK THRU ENTERPRISES INC
2025-10-06 Plumbing 2321 S AVERS AVE SCOPE: NONSTRUCTURAL INTERIOR REMOVAL OF UNPERMITTED RESIDENTIAL UNIT FEATURES I… ROBINSON CONSTRUCTION INC
2025-10-06 Fence $6,000 2043 W ERIE ST TUCKPOINTING AND UNIT MASONRY REPAIR / REPLACEMENT: 100 SQ. FT., LINTEL QTY. 0, … S & S CONSTRUCTION, INC.
2025-10-06 General Construction $758,000 1550 N STATE PKWY SC 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS FOR UNIT#801 IN 11 STORY CONDO BUILDING. NO C… HEWITT HORN INC.
2025-10-06 General Construction $1,000 4508 W WRIGHTWOOD AVE
Owner: AND··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CHICAGO CONSTRUCTION CODE-LEGALIZE TWO EXISTING BASEMENT RESIDENTIAL UN… T & D ELECTRICAL LLC
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2025-10-06 General Construction $75,000 111 N WABASH AVE SC - 2019 CBRC - INTERIOR ALTERATIONS ON THE 1ST FLOOR OF AN EXISTING BUILDING F… INTERIOR CONSTRUCTION GROUP, INC
2025-10-05 General Construction $100,000 816 N LEAMINGTON AVE
Owner: LUI··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE, UNDERPI… USA ROOFING SUPPLY, INC
2025-10-04 General Construction $150,000 2114 W SUPERIOR ST SC 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR ALTERATIONS AND DECONVERSION OF EXISTING 2-S… PURE VOLTAGE SERVICES,INC.
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2025-10-04 General Construction $65,000 10025 S OGLESBY AVE SC 2019 CBRC: REVISION TO PERMIT #101066509 TO REDUCE SIZE AND SCOPE OF WORK. TY… CITY-WIDE CONSTRUCTION & REHAB COMPANY
2025-10-03 General Construction $250,000 8900 S EMERALD AVE PROPOSED SOUTH SIDE DECK, SOUTH SIDE STAIRS, AND INTERIOR RENOVATIONS IN AN EXIS… ORD CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC
2025-10-03 Roofing $242,100 2416 W BELDEN AVE
Owner: JOE··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR RENOVATIONS IN EXISTING 2-STORY + BASEMENT BRICK & FRAME… ANDAS ELECTRICAL INC.
2025-10-03 General Construction $65,000 3059 N SOUTHPORT AVE
Owner: X &··· 🔒
INTERIOR & EXTERIOR ALTERATION TO EXISTING (3) STORY MASONRY COMMERCIAL & RESIDE… STRUCTURES CONSTRUCTION LLC DBA…
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2025-10-03 HVAC/Mech $18,500 1935 N FAIRFIELD AVE SPR 2019 CBC. INTERIOR ALTERATION TO EXISTING LOFT UNIT #305 AS PER PLANS. NO PL… RENOVATE ME, LLC
2025-10-03 General Construction $150,000 529 W ENGLEWOOD AVE SPR 2019 CBC: INTERIOR REMODELING AND ALTERATIONS, DUPLEX BASEMENT WITH 1ST FLOO… CARLOS ECHEVARRIA CONTRACTOR
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2025-10-03 Roofing $70,000 2534 N BURLING ST SC 2019 CBC NEW MASONRY STAIR ENCLOSURE TO ACCESS ROOF DECK ON TOP OF AN EXISTIN… BRIAN DOHERTY DEVELOPMENT LLC
2025-10-03 General Construction $100,000 1804 W 103RD ST SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR REMODELING TO CONVERT AN EXISTING STORAGE BUILDING INTO … EDL CONSTRUCTION, INC
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2025-10-03 General Construction $325,000 5024 N CENTRAL PARK AVE
Owner: MEN··· 🔒
SC 2019 CBC CONSTRUCT A SECOND STORY TYPE VA FRAME ADDITION AND INTERIOR ALTERAT… BLUE LINE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTO
2025-10-02 General Construction $100,051 5627 N NEVA AVE
Owner: TRU··· 🔒
SELF CERT 2019 CBRC: NEW 3 CAR FRAME GARAGE & GUT REHAB W/ NEW ADDITION & REAR W… RENEL ELECTRIC CONTRACTORS CO
2025-10-02 Fire Protection $3,500,000 2625 N TALMAN AVE
Owner: KEN··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC ALTERATION AND CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY FOR EXISTING 2-STORY + BASEMENT… H&S REMODELING INC
2025-10-02 Plumbing $93,000 9103 S INDIANA AVE 1-STORY ADDITION TO THE FIRST FLOOR FOR A BEDROOM EXTENSION, BATHROOM AND KITCHE… FATHER AND SONS HOME IMPROVEMENT II, INC.
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2025-10-02 HVAC/Mech $130,000 1952 N BISSELL ST SPR 2019 CBRC - INTERIOR REMODELING INCLUDING ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING AND MECHANICA… USA SIDING CONSTRUCTION CORP
2025-10-01 HVAC/Mech $80,000 1342 W GLENLAKE AVE SPR 2019 CBRC: RENOVATION OF EXISTING KITCHEN PER PLANS, INCLUDING REPLACEMENT O… TEXA ENGINEERING
2025-10-01 Roofing $550,000 2944 W COYLE AVE SPR 2019 CBRC - RENOVATION OF EXISTING 2 STORY BRICK/FRAME RESIDENCE, REMOVING P… FETTNER BUILDERS AND CONSULTANTS, LLC
2025-10-01 Roofing $175,000 11356 S STEWART AVE SPR 2019 CBC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS & REPAIRS AT EXISTING 2-STORY FRAME SINGLE-FA… CERTIFIED SOLUTIONS INC
2025-10-01 General Construction $200,000 636 N DRAKE AVE SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS AND FIRE DAMAGE REPAIR TO EXISTING 2 STORY W… FIRST MIDWEST REMODELING INC
2025-10-01 General Construction $80,000 6201 N KILPATRICK AVE SPR 2019 CBC: NEW CONSTRUCTION OF 1 1/2-STORY 2 CAR MASONRY GARAGE OF A SINGLE F… JEFFREY FOSTER
2025-10-01 HVAC/Mech $50,000 4954 N DAMEN AVE SPR 2019 CBRC. PARTIAL INTERIOR RENOVATION (ALTERATION LEVEL 2) OF 17 APARTMENTS… HAYES PROPERTIES INC
2025-09-30 General Construction $28,000 4954 W HURON ST
Owner: MIL··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC: PROPOSED 2 CAR GARAGE, REAR PORCH REPAIRS, AND INTERIOR RENOVATIO… CAMPANILE CONSTRUCTION & DESIG
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2025-09-30 General Construction $45,000 9822 S THROOP ST SPR 2019 CBC. INTERIOR RENOVATION, DECONVERT ATTIC APARTMENT AND DUPLEX W/1ST FL… OMC TEAM CO
2025-09-30 Windows/Doors $30,000 1370 N MILWAUKEE AVE IN-KIND REPLACEMENT OF EXTERIOR WINDOWS AND DOORS IN EXISTING OPENINGS. REPLACEM… NEW LAND CONCEPTS LTD
2025-09-30 General Construction $244,693 8158 S KILBOURN AVE SPR 2019 CBC. INTERIOR ALTERATIONS OF EXISTING 1 STORY SINGLE FAMILY FRAME RESID… S&J RESTORE AND CONSTRUCTION INC
2025-09-30 Roofing $520,000 2130 S MAY ST SELF-CERT 2019 CBC: FULL BUILDING PERMIT FOR NEW 3-STORY + BASEMENT MULTIFAMILY … LUKAVEN DEVELOPMENT LLC
2025-09-30 HVAC/Mech $125,000 8244 S RIDGELAND AVE SPR 2019 CBRC EXISTING 1 STORY EXISTING SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE: INTERIOR IMPROV… J&S MANAGEMENT OF CHICAGO INC
2025-09-30 Signage $4,500 3015 W MADISON ST VISHNA NIYA LIQUOR INCEXISTING ELECTRICAL ID WALL SIGNLOCATION: WEST ELEVATIONSI… PRO IMAGE PROMOTIONS INC
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2025-09-30 Signage $4,500 3015 W MADISON ST VISHNA NIYA LIQUOR INCEXISTING ELECTRICAL ID WALL SIGNLOCATION: NORTH ELEVATIONS… PRO IMAGE PROMOTIONS INC
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2025-09-29 General Construction $10,000 8355 S PULASKI RD
Owner: CAR··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING GENERAL RESTAURANT IN AN EXIST… AXIOM CONTRACTORS LLC
2025-09-29 General Construction $25,000 11840 S LAFAYETTE AVE INTERIOR RENOVATIONS IN AN EXISTING 2 STORY SFR W/BASEMENT, PER PLANS. NOTE: THI… E.A.M. FINANCIAL SOLUTION LLC
2025-09-29 General Construction 1 N WACKER DR FOR PERMIT 101069679: REPLACEMENT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR. REPLACEMENT OTHER CONT… GREAT LAKES PLUMBING & HEATING CO.
2025-09-29 Signage $100,000 2112 N CLYBOURN AVE SPR CBC 2019· EXISTING 1 STORY COMMERCIAL TENANT SPACE INTERIOR BUILD-OUT FOR RE… CORRAL CONSTRUCTION LLC
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2025-09-29 Roofing $27,500 1625 W WALTER BURLEY GRIFFIN PL
Owner: PAT··· 🔒
NEW DETACHED WOOD FRAME GARAGE. DIMENSIONS AND SETBACKS PER APPLICATION. BUILDIN… BETTER BUILT LUMBER & SUPPLY, INC.
2025-09-27 Demolition $15,000 8519 S PAULINA ST SPR 2019 CBRC - DEMOLISH ENCLOSED PORCH, OPEN PORCH AND FRAME ADDITION ON THE EA… ENCANTO CONSTRUCTION LLC
2025-09-26 HVAC/Mech $125,000 2013 W CORTLAND ST SELF-CERT: INTERIOR REMODELING OF AN EXISTING 3-STORY, MASONRY & FRAME TWO FLAT;… PAUL BLAIR
2025-09-26 General Construction $200,000 7101 N IONIA AVE PROPOSED 2ND FLOOR ADDITION AND INTERIOR RENOVATIONS IN AN EXISTING 1 STORY SFR,… TMP DEVELOPMENT, INC.
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2025-09-26 General Construction $200,000 1510 W 107TH ST SELF-CERT 2019 CBC: NEW SECOND STORY ADDITION AND RENOVATION FOR EXISTING SINGLE… JBT SOLUTIONS LLC,
2025-09-26 HVAC/Mech $10,500 5709 N SPAULDING AVE DUCTWORK EXTENSION/RECONFIGURATION, GAS PIPING EXTENSION/RECONFIGURATION, ELECTR… JSP DEVELOPMENT CORP
2025-09-25 Signage $380,000 650 N HOMAN AVE SELF CERT 2019 CBC: COOK COUNTY MODULAR PILOT AFFORDABLE HOUSING. THIS DESIGN IS… INHERENT L3C
2025-09-25 Demolition $1,800,000 111 W MONROE ST
Owner: MAR··· 🔒
SELF CERT: INTERIOR DEMOLITION OF FLOORS FROM 3 TO 22 PER PLANS TO EXISTING OFFI… SIEVERT ELECTRIC SERVICEANDSAL
2025-09-25 General Construction $125,000 3725 N KILDARE AVE SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC: NEW 2ND STORY REAR ADDITION AND INTERIOR REMODEL TO AN EXI… PURE POWER ELECTRICAL,CORP.
2025-09-25 HVAC/Mech $100,000 708 W 81ST PL
Owner: BAR··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR REPAIRS OF 2-STORY SINGLE-FAMILY HOME. REPLACE PLUMBING… GITY ELECTRIC, LLC.
2025-09-25 General Construction $180,000 2045 W CORTEZ ST PROPOSED REAR 2 STORY ADDITION W/BASEMENT AND DECK FOR AN EXISTING 2 STORY SFR W… ILLINOIS DESIGNERS & BUILDERS, INC
2025-09-25 Pool/Spa $450,000 6409 S EBERHART AVE SELF-CERT 2019 CBC: FULL BUILDING PERMIT FOR NEW TWO-FLAT RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE … TOMORROWS INTERIORS CORPORATION
2025-09-25 General Construction 10000 W OHARE ST RELOCATION OF A PBBINSTALLATION OF A NEW FOUNDATION FOR A RELOCATED PBBINSTALLAT… CLUNE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, L.P.
2025-09-25 General Construction $100,000 3644 N PAULINA ST SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR KITCHEN AND BATHROOM RENOVATION, NO CHANGE TO EXISTING O… WZ HOME IMPROVEMENT, INC
2025-09-25 Structural $9,050 2615 N WILTON AVE SPR 2019 CBRC:REPLACE IN THE EXACT SAME LOCATION, SIZE, AND CONFIGURATION WITH … PITCH CONCEPTS LLC
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2025-09-25 HVAC/Mech $750,000 105 E DELAWARE PL SELF CERT: THE WHITEHALL PARIS BAGUETTE BAKERY INTERIOR BUILD OUT FROM EXISTING … RESTORE BUILD LLC
2025-09-24 Pool/Spa $450,000 6411 S CHAMPLAIN AVE SPR 2019 CBC: FULL BUILDING PERMIT FOR 2-STORY + BASEMENT, 2 DWELLING UNIT BUILD… M STREET CONSTRUCTION INC
2025-09-24 General Construction $580,000 5134 N KIMBALL AVE 2019 SPR CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS INCLUDING MEP WORK TO REPAIR FIRE DAMAGE TO … CLASSIC GENERAL CONTRACTORS, INC
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2025-09-24 General Construction $200,000 6415 N CENTRAL AVE
Owner: ART··· 🔒
2019 CBC SPR: INTERIOR RENOVATION TO CONVERT EXISTING OFFICE TWO NEW DWELLING UN… CR CHICAGO PAINTING COMPANY
2025-09-24 Fire Protection $400,000 1258 S PULASKI RD SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR BUILD-OUT OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE FOR RETAIL USE. S… J&J HOME BUILDERS LLC
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2025-09-24 HVAC/Mech $50,000 906 W SUNNYSIDE AVE
Owner: MIK··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC: ALTERATION OF EXISTING STRUCTURE TO REINFORCE EXISTING FLOOR FRAM… BEST QUALITY CONSTRUCTION, INC.
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2025-09-24 Pool/Spa $700,000 506 N MONTICELLO AVE
Owner: CIT··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC: REHAB EXISTING 3 STORY 12 D.U. BUILDING, REAR PORCH WITH STAIR AT… BOLEK ELECTRIC,INC.
2025-09-24 Pool/Spa $20,000,000 606 W WRIGHTWOOD AVE DIRECT DEVELOPER SERVICES - 2019 CBC - INSTALL FOUNDATION ONLY FOR PROPOSED 5 ST… ENCISO OPERATIONS LLC
2025-09-24 General Construction $65,000 1811 S PRAIRIE AVE SELF-CERT 2019 CBC: REVISION TO PERMIT 101054556 FOR REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING EXT… TEMPLE TECHNOLOGIES LLC
2025-09-24 HVAC/Mech $80,000 8648 S PHILLIPS AVE A COMPLETE INTERIOR REMODEL AND DORMER ADDITION OF SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE WITH … XP CONSTRUCTION LLC
2025-09-24 Signage $11,280 2500 W BRADLEY PL REPLACEMENT OF ONE DIRECTIONAL SIGN WITH ONE 6' BY 10' 8"' ILLUMINATED DOUBLE-SI… DOYLE SIGNS INC
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2025-09-24 Structural $127,500 1512 E 53RD ST
Owner: CHI··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC: REVISION TO PERMIT 101063535 TO UPGRADE THE KITCHEN HOOD DUCT SYS… SHILLELAGH ELECTRIC
2025-09-24 Signage $4,500 1818 W MONTROSE AVE PASTA FINEW ELECTRICAL ID WALL SIGNLOCATION: SOUTH ELEVATIONSIGN FACING: MONTROS… PRO IMAGE PROMOTIONS INC
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2025-09-24 Pool/Spa $450,000 6508 S EVANS AVE SPR 2019 CBC: FULL BUILDING PERMIT FOR 2-STORY + BASEMENT, 2 DWELLING UNIT BUILD… M STREET CONSTRUCTION INC
2025-09-23 General Construction $300,000 3636 W 113TH ST
Owner: JOS··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBC: PROPOSED 2ND FLOOR FRAME ADDITION, REAR 2 STORY FRAME ADDITION WIT… GREATER SERVICES INC
2025-09-23 HVAC/Mech $170,000 2048 N NEWLAND AVE SPR 2019 CBRC - ADDITION TO EXISTING BUILDING TO HAVE MASTER SUITE WITH EXTRA BE… BEYOND FINISHED CONSTRUCTION LLC
2025-09-22 General Construction $3,500,000 218 E GRAND AVE SPR 2019 CBC: INTERIOR BUILDOUT OF FLOOR LEVELS 1, 4 AND 5 FOR A PROPOSED HEALTH… VALENTI BUILDERS, INC.
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2025-09-22 General Construction $8,349,873 2248 W 47TH ST DDS 2019 CBC. NEW CONSTRUCTION FOR A 156,546 SF STORAGE FACILITY, CONTAINING A S… ARCO/MURRAY NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LLC
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2025-09-22 Plumbing $7,000 7628 S EVANS AVE SPR 2019 CBRC - EXISTING SINGLE FAMILY HOUSE. USE AND OCCUPANCY TO REMAIN. REMOV… J & S REHAB SERVICES, INC
2025-09-22 Roofing $55,000 1756 N WILMOT AVE
Owner: DAN··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBC CONSTRUCT A NEW REAR DETACHED FIRE TREATED WOOD STUD TWO CAR GARAGE… PRO-LINE ELECTRICAL
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Top Contractors

Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. 16 of 25 have verified phone numbers below.

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1. SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES 📞 🔥 80 permits/30d Active 427 (268) Solar $13,345 🔒 Reveal
2. FRACKIEL BUILDERS, INCORPORATED 📞 8 permits/30d Active 102 (49) Landscaping & Exterior $31,342 🔒 Reveal
3. PEERLESS ENTERPRISES LLC 📞 🔥 18 permits/30d Active 82 (62) HVAC $7,551 🔒 Reveal
4. CURRENT COMMUNICATIONS CORP. ⚠️ 6 🔥 10 permits/30d Active 77 (45) Electrical $257,467 🔒 Reveal
5. OTIS ELEVATOR - CHICAGO 📞 ⚠️ 48 🔥 17 permits/30d Active 70 (33) HVAC $181,063 🔒 Reveal
6. CHAVEZ ELECTRIC 📞 ⚠️ 19 6 permits/30d Active 68 (27) Electrical $55,065 🔒 Reveal
7. ROBERT LESNICKI 📞 ⚠️ 11 4 permits/30d Active 64 (34) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
8. BLUE LINE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTO ⚠️ 4 3 permits/30d Active 64 (17) Electrical $93,345 Verifying…
9. LOMBARDI ELECTRIC, INC. 📞 ⚠️ 6 🔥 12 permits/30d Active 58 (41) Electrical $130,486 🔒 Reveal
10. CERTIFIED ELECTRIC LLC 🔥 15 permits/30d Active 57 (40) Solar $20,822 🔒 Reveal
11. CAMPANILE CONSTRUCTION & DESIG 📞 ⚠️ 1 7 permits/30d Active 57 (23) Electrical $78,757 🔒 Reveal
12. KAPITAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 📞 ⚠️ 2 6 permits/30d Active 56 (31) Electrical $19,811 🔒 Reveal
13. SECURADYNE SYSTEM INTERMEDIATE 📞 ⚠️ 18 7 permits/30d Active 56 (28) Electrical $43,322 🔒 Reveal
14. GARAGE 2017 LLC DBA DANLEY'S GARAGE WORLD 📞 ⚠️ 10 🔥 11 permits/30d Active 54 (36) HVAC $35,590 🔒 Reveal
15. PURE POWER ELECTRICAL,CORP. ⚠️ 7 2 permits/30d Active 53 (22) Electrical $42,754 Verifying…
16. HARTMANN ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC 9 permits/30d Active 50 (26) Electrical $407,767 Verifying…
17. CONTINENTAL ELECTRICAL CONSTRU ⚠️ 40 2 permits/30d Active 50 (24) Electrical $3,174,356 Verifying…
18. SIEMENS INDUSTRY INC ⚠️ 11 9 permits/30d Active 47 (29) Fire Protection - 🔒 Reveal
19. ALLIANCE DEMOLITION AND EXCAVATION SERVICES INC 📞 1 permits/30d Active 47 (15) Demolition $33,712 🔒 Reveal
20. MARON ELECTRIC COMPANY 📞 ⚠️ 10 🔥 12 permits/30d Active 46 (33) Electrical $443,628 🔒 Reveal
21. OLYMPIC SIGNS, INC. D/B/A OLYMPIK SIGNS, INC. 📞 ⚠️ 6 1 permits/30d Active 46 (28) Signage $3,509 🔒 Reveal
22. ALVAREZ ELECTRICAL TECH 📞 7 permits/30d Active 46 (18) Electrical $5,986 🔒 Reveal
23. PACE SYSTEMS, INC. 📞 ⚠️ 10 Active 45 (44) Electrical $42,393 🔒 Reveal
24. DUNNING ELECTRICAL SERVICES IN ⚠️ 3 5 permits/30d Active 45 (24) Electrical $6,960 Verifying…
25. CONVERGINT TECHNOLOGIES LLC ⚠️ 1 7 permits/30d Active 43 (22) Fire Protection - 🔒 Reveal

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Permit Types in Chicago
Construction Activity in Chicago

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 13077+ 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 OTIS ELEVATOR - CHICAGO. PermitGrab tracks 12,979 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 1,566 new building permits alongside 10,615 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

10,615 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.

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401 N WABASH AVE 59-F SUA*** 7 properties County assessor
405 N WABASH AVE 210 BRA*** County assessor
401 N WABASH AVE 2714 401*** 206 properties County assessor
401 N WABASH AVE 66-F YUS*** County assessor
405 N WABASH AVE 2515 XUE*** Absentee owner 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 13077 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.

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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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