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CARLYN ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION
2025-09-16
📍 1612 N MOBILE AVE
General Construction
REGAL CUSTOM CONCRETE, INC. DBA…
2025-09-15
📍 9154 S URBAN AVE
Roofing
DWA CONSTRUCTION
2025-09-15
📍 6207 N HARLEM AVE
Roofing

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2025-09-16 General Construction $2,237,941 1612 N MOBILE AVE
Owner: MCD··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBC ERECT 1 STORY SINGLE TENANT RESTAURANT BUILDING WITH DUAL LANE DRIV… CARLYN ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION
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2025-09-16 HVAC/Mech $400,000 5165 S MICHIGAN AVE SPR 2019 CBC - 5A RESIDENTIAL 3 FLAT (3 DU), SLAB ON GRADE, 3-STORY NEW FRAME CO… RESTORATION LINCOLN PARK LLC
2025-09-16 HVAC/Mech $400,000 5167 S MICHIGAN AVE 5A RESIDENTIAL 3 FLAT (3 DU) SLAB ON GRADE, 3-STORY NEW CONSTRUCTION (FRAME) GRO… RESTORATION LINCOLN PARK LLC
2025-09-15 General Construction $30,000 5520 S MOBILE AVE PROPOSED 2ND FLOOR ADDITION, REAR 2 STORY ADDITION, REPLACE REAR DECK, AND INTER… VICTOR MUNOZ
2025-09-15 Roofing $25,000 1620 W 100TH PL SPR 2019 CBRC: RECONSTRUCTION OF EXISTING ROOF STRUCTURE DUE TO SIGNIFICANT TREE… GCPRO, LLC.
2025-09-15 Roofing $23,100 9154 S URBAN AVE
Owner: NAU··· 🔒
NEW DETACHED WOOD FRAME GARAGE. DIMENSIONS AND SETBACKS PER APPLICATION. BUILDIN… REGAL CUSTOM CONCRETE, INC. DBA CHICAGOLAND GARAGE
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2025-09-15 Fire Protection $9,500,000 3651 N WILTON AVE CONVERT FROM 3 EXISTING RESIDENTIAL UNITS INTO 15 RESIDENTIAL UNITS, ERECT NEW 4… AVIAF DEVELOPMENT LLC
2025-09-15 Roofing $28,000 6207 N HARLEM AVE SPR 2019 CBC: FULL BUILDING PERMIT FOR ONE STORY PRIVATE GARAGE WITH THREE PARKI… DWA CONSTRUCTION
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2025-09-14 General Construction $100,000 3138 S WELLS ST SPR 2019 CBRC: RENOVATION OF EXIST 2 STORY 2 UNIT RESIDENTIAL BUILDING, ERECT NE… URSETTA DEVELOPMENT, INC.
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2025-09-14 General Construction $12,000 1537 S HAMLIN AVE ADDITION OF 3RD CAR BAY TO EXISTING DETACHED GARAGE. ANDRE MAHONE
2025-09-13 General Construction $500,000 724 W 26TH ST SPR2019 CBC: NEW CONSTRUCTION OF A 3 STORY, 2 UNIT RESIDENTIAL BUILDING WITH EXT… SLIGO CONSTRUCTION, INCORPORATED
2025-09-12 HVAC/Mech $1,500 9028 S CARPENTER ST SCOPE: NONSTRUCTURAL INTERIOR ALTERATION: ADD STORAGE ROOM, REPLACE DRYWALL, NEW… M&C GENERAL CONTRACTORS INC
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2025-09-12 General Construction $100,000 5745 N RICHMOND ST SPR 2019 CBRC: CONVERSION FROM 2 D.U. TO 3 D.U. AND INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXIST… PGC DEVELOPMENT LLC
2025-09-12 General Construction $175,000 3348 E 122ND ST SPR 2019 CBRC: CONSTRUCTION OF NEW HIGH PILE RACKS WITHIN THE STORAGE AREA AS PE… SOUTH SIDE COLLECTIONS CORP
2025-09-12 General Construction $180,000 4425 N WINCHESTER AVE
Owner: 442··· 🔒
PROPOSED 2 STORY COACH HOUSE W/GROUND FLOOR 3 CAR GARAGE (PER ADU ORDINANCE), PE… GREATER SERVICES INC
2025-09-12 General Construction $3,500,000 3030 N BROADWAY SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING FITNESS CENTER (5TH FLOOR) IN EX… GALLANT CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.
2025-09-12 Pool/Spa $125,000 1629 S HAMLIN AVE
Owner: ARM··· 🔒
REMOVE AND REPLACE FRONT PORCH W/FRONT DECK/STAIRS, REMOVE REAR 2 STORY ENCLOSED… A PLUS REFRIGERATION
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2025-09-11 General Construction $159,675 1620 W LAWRENCE AVE SPR 2019 CBRC: FACADE ALTERATION AND INTERIOR RENOVATION OF SINGLE STORY 600 SQ.… DCS MIDWEST LLC
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2025-09-11 General Construction $100,000 3341 S PRAIRIE AVE SELF CERT 2019 CBC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING 2 STORY, 2 DU RESIDENCE W/ … MODERN LUXE CONSTRUCTION LLC
2025-09-11 Fence $10,000 2142 N OAKLEY AVE SPR 2019 CBRC: REMOVE AND REPLACE FRONT PORCH AND STAIRS WITH NEW METAL PORCH AN… SEPIDEH ABTAHI
2025-09-11 General Construction $300,000 1244 S SPRINGFIELD AVE SPR 2019 CBC - NEW CONSTRUCTION OF A 3 STORY BRICK AND MASONRY 3-DU RESIDENTIAL … SRGIG LLC
2025-09-10 General Construction $150,000 3745 N OAKLEY AVE LOWERING OF BASEMENT, INTERIOR RENVATIONS IN AN EXISTING 2 STORY/2 UNIT RESIDENC… ERIC SIMON
2025-09-10 Signage 2416 W CERMAK RD PERMIT PROCESS FOR FRONT LIT CHANNEL LETTER SET OVER PARKING LOT PHILIP A BRESNAHAN JR
2025-09-10 Roofing $15,000 1334 W 56TH ST SPR 2019 CBRC: REVISION TO PERMIT #101065967 TO REPAIR/ REPLACE EXISTING ROOF OF… ALSAFFAWI CONSTRUCTION LLC
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2025-09-10 Plumbing $40,000 947 N LECLAIRE AVE SC 2019 CRBC. RENOVATING AN EXISTING TWO STORY TWO UNIT MASONRY RESIDENTIAL BUI… CHICAGOLAND RESTORATION GROUP LLC
2025-09-10 General Construction $5,000 1440 S KEDZIE AVE SPR - 2019 - CBC- REVISION TO PERMIT # 100963914 TO REVISE LAYOUT OF DINING AREA… D BEST ENTERPRISE INC
2025-09-10 HVAC/Mech $250,000 3037 S LOCK ST SPR 2019 CBC: PROPOSED 2ND STORY ADDITION TO EXISTING 1-STORY MASONRY SINGLE FAM… ALPINE BUILDERS AND REMODELING CORP
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2025-09-10 Structural $67,400 3545 N MILWAUKEE AVE SPR 2019 CBRC: REVISION TO PERMIT #101031611 TO REBUILD PORTION OF THE BUILDING,… ENGLEWOOD CONSTRUCTION, INC.
2025-09-10 Signage $3,910 1400 N WELLS ST
Owner: CAR··· 🔒
REPLACE EXISTING BLADE SIGN WITH DOUBLE SIDED 72-1/4" BY 84-3/8"VINYL READING "W… DOYLE SIGNS INC
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2025-09-10 HVAC/Mech $60,000 3956 W ADAMS ST
Owner: ETH··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC - EXISTING OCCUPANCY B - FIRST FLOOR BUSINESS/ M- MERCANTILE & SEC… ADNAN DAVID ELECTRIC
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2025-09-10 General Construction $8,000 7935 S DANTE AVE "LIMITED" SCOPE OF WORK FOR TUCK-POINTING AND REPAIR OF EXISTING MASONRY WALLS A… GGI CONSTRUCTION, INC
2025-09-10 Plumbing $283,205 6927 S ELIZABETH ST
Owner: JOH··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR RENOVATION TO AN EXISTING 2 STORY (2 DWELLING UNITS) RES… R.BUSTAMANTE ELECTRIC INC.
2025-09-09 Fire Protection $3,200,000 6560 W FULLERTON AVE SPR 2019 CBRC: REVISION TO PERMIT 101027377 TO RECONFIGURE ROOM LAYOUT INCLUDING… 935 MANAGEMENT LLC
2025-09-09 General Construction $50,000 719 S STATE ST SPR 2019 CBC: NO CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY. REMOVAL OF EXISTING REAR METAL FIRE ESCAPE… LOS DEVELOPMENT, INC
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2025-09-09 General Construction $320,000 2300 W LAKE ST INSTALLATION OF A NEW 3000AMP ELECTRICAL SERVICE, FOR AN EXISTING MEAT PROCESSIN… KINGDOM FARMS
2025-09-09 General Construction $75,000 2043 N MOHAWK ST SELF-CERT: CURRENT AND PROPOSED USE IS RESIDENTIAL -INTERIOR ALTERATIONS IN ONE … HOME TRG BUILDERS INC DBA THE HOME COMPANIES
2025-09-09 Pool/Spa $300,000 3155 W JACKSON BLVD
Owner: ART··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBC INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR RENOVATIONS TO AN EXISTING 3-STORY MIXED-USE … MICH CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC
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2025-09-08 Pool/Spa $300,000 6601 N RIDGE BLVD SPR. 2019 CBC: FULL BUILDING PERMIT FOR ADJACENT PARKING TO EXISTING MANUFACTURI… CONTINENTAL ELECTRICAL CONSTRU
2025-09-08 General Construction $12,000 4552 S LECLAIRE AVE SPR 2019 CBRC : REPAIRS TO TREE DAMAGED BACK SECTION OF EXISTING SFR HOME SHIELD SOLUTIONS LLC
2025-09-08 Roofing $120,000 4552 N KILBOURN AVE SPR 2019 CBRC: EXTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING 2 STORY SINGLE FAMILY HOME W/BAS… MARS ELECTRIC,INC.
2025-09-08 Plumbing $7,500 6346 W GUNNISON ST SPR 2019 CBC INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO REMOVE NON-LOAD BEARING PARTITION FOR AN EX… OPEL CONSTRUCTION
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2025-09-08 Roofing $60,000 4005 W WASHINGTON BLVD SELF CERT 2019 CBRC: FIRE DAMAGE REPAIR OF EXISTING ROOF OF A 1-STORY COMMERCIAL… C. ROMAN CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION
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2025-09-08 General Construction $15,000 10243 S AVENUE L REPLACE 2 TWO STORY OPEN WOOD PORCHES, AND MISCELLANEOUS REPAIRS, SAME AS EXISTI… A-KIA CONSTRUCTION & REMODELING LLC
2025-09-06 HVAC/Mech $25,000 6802 S PRAIRIE AVE
Owner: WAY··· 🔒
CBC SPR19: REVISION TO PERMIT #101063678. RENOVATIONS TO ADDITIONAL UNITS IN RS-… JERRY WILLIAMS
2025-09-05 General Construction $8,000 3653 W DOUGLAS BLVD
Owner: ROB··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC: REPLACE REAR PORCH (SAME SIZE AND LOCATION) AT EXISTING 2-STORY R… R.L. HILL CONSTRUCTION LLC
2025-09-05 Signage $4,000 1950 N SEDGWICK ST NON-LIT SIGN CABINET ON EAST ELEVATION H.M. WITT & CO
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2025-09-05 General Construction $123,775 5725 S MAY ST INTERIOR RENOVATION:EXIST. 2 STORY, 2 D.U. MASONRY BUILDING W/ BASEMENT.REMOVE E… LONG HOLDING LLC
2025-09-05 General Construction $1,341,905 314 W 108TH ST SPR 2019 CBRC: ADDITION OF NEW MAIN BUILDING ENTRACE WITH 3-STORY NEW ELEVATOR A… ARCO/MURRAY NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LLC
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2025-09-05 HVAC/Mech $44,720 1132 E 44TH ST SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS AT EXISTING 2 - STORY MULTI UNIT (2DU) BRICK… BUILDERS WORKS INC
2025-09-05 Pool/Spa $60,000 1651 N WESTERN AVE RELOCATION OF EXISTING EQUIPMENT IN EXISTING SPACE, NEW LED LIGHTING IN EXISTING… PKS CONSTRUCTION INC
2025-09-05 General Construction $9,240,000 4435 S WESTERN BLVD DDS 2019 CBC. NEW CONSTRUCTION FOR A ONE STORY 198,248 SF WAREHOUSE BUILDING STO… ARCO/MURRAY NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LLC
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2025-09-05 General Construction $92,420,000 4443 S WESTERN BLVD DDS 2019 CBC. NEW CONSTRUCTION FOR A ONE STORY 73,485 SF STORAGE FACILITY, CONTA… ARCO/MURRAY NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LLC
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2025-09-05 General Construction $200,000 7846 S ST LAWRENCE AVE SPR: 2019 CBC NEW 2ND FLOOR ADDITION TO EXISTING FRAME, SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE,… DIGGS HOMES LLC
2025-09-05 Fire Protection $1,700,000 1802 W CHICAGO AVE SC 2019. NEW 4 STORY, SIX RESIDENTIAL UNIT BUILDING WITH GROUND FLOOR COMMERCIAL… NGN CONSTRUCTION, INC
2025-09-05 General Construction $2,500 5116 W WELLINGTON AVE SCOPE: NO WORK ON THIS PERMIT, PERMIT SERVES TO MEMORIALIZE WATER RECORD FINDING… (XRB) CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, LLC.
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2025-09-04 Pool/Spa $50,000 3344 W 79TH ST 2019 CBC SELF CERT: INTERIOR RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING ONE-STORY BUILDING FOR TH… U & J PAINTERS INC
2025-09-04 General Construction $30,000 4040 N FRANCISCO AVE
Owner: STA··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING 2 STORY 3 DWELLING UNIT BUILDING.… ADVICE ELECTRIC,INC.
2025-09-04 Pool/Spa $220,000 2101 W EVERGREEN AVE SPR 2019 CBRC - CONVERT EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE AT 1ST FLOOR FRONT TO A DWELLI… 3F CONSTRUCTION, LLC.
2025-09-04 Plumbing $3,000,000 907 W ARGYLE ST SPR 2019 CBRC: RENOVATION TO 57 UNITS IN EXISTING 4-STORY, 71-UNIT TYPE IIIA CON… CHICAGO METROPOLITAN CONSTRUCTION LLC
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2025-09-04 Pool/Spa $148,500 3452 W FOSTER AVE SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATION AND CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY IN A VACANT GROUND LE… ALSAFFAWI CONSTRUCTION LLC
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2025-09-04 General Construction $30,000 7131 S YALE AVE
Owner: CEN··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC: ADDRESS BUILDING VIOLATIONS IN AN EXISTING 3 DWELLING UNIT, 2 1/2… BMP CONSTRUCTION LLC
2025-09-04 HVAC/Mech $750,000 6111 N CENTRAL PARK AVE
Owner: MOI··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBC: NEW 2 STORY BRICK & FRAME TYPE VA CONSTRUCITON SINGLE FAMILY RESID… TEXA GROUP INC
2025-09-04 Roofing $440,000 4840 S CALUMET AVE NEW 3-STORY, 3-UNIT RESIDENTIAL MASONRY BUILDING, 3A CONSTRUCTION, W/ 3-STORY OP… APMW DEVELOPER CORPORATION
2025-09-04 General Construction $120,000 6426 S SANGAMON ST
Owner: SHE··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBC INTERIOR ALTERATIONS AND RENOVATIONS OF AN EXISTING 3 STORY, 2 DWEL… YAD CONSTRUCTION, LLC.
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2025-09-04 Roofing $150,000 1459 W 72ND ST SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING 2-STORY SINGLE FAMILY RESIDEN… AG CONSTRUCTION & RESTORATION LLC
2025-09-03 Plumbing $11,200,000 1144 W LOYOLA AVE DDS 2019 CBC: NEW CONSTRUCTION, FOUNDATION TO LEVEL 1 FRAMING, CAISSONS TO 100' … POWER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, LLC
2025-09-03 Fence $8,000 5918 W IRVING PARK RD PURPOSE: LEGALIZE UNPERMITTED WORK. WROUGHT IRON FENCE - 13'-0' ' (HEIGHT) X 25'…
2025-09-03 General Construction $18,000 3323 N KOSTNER AVE TO ALLOW A ONE STORY FRAME AS-BUILT 17'-0" X 24'-0" GARAGE ADDITION TO AN EXISTI… CARL SIMPSON
2025-09-03 Structural $3,150,000 1300 S CLINTON ST "SPR / 2019 CBRC: REMOVAL & REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING PARKING GARAGE RAMP OF AN EX… STRUCTURECARE LLC
2025-09-03 HVAC/Mech $35,000 6940 W BELMONT AVE 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING ONE STORY BUILDING TO INCLUDE NEW EL… PRO ELECTRIC CONSTRUCTION INC.
2025-09-03 General Construction $7,946 626 S WABASH AVE
Owner: 626··· 🔒
DDS 2019 CBC: REVISION TO PERMIT 100972139 TO INCLUDE MEP REVISIONS AND UNIT CHA… JMS ELECTRIC, INC.
2025-09-03 Roofing $100,000 5746 S WASHTENAW AVE SPR 2019 CBRC - REPLACING THE 2ND STORY ROOF (IN-KIND) DUE TO FIRE DAMAGE, AND U… SOUTHWEST MODIFICATION AND CONSTRUCTION
2025-09-03 General Construction $25,000 201 E 71ST ST
Owner: 201··· 🔒
NEW INTERIOR ELECTRIC, REBUILD EXISTING TOILET TO MEET ADA REQUIREMENTS, NEW COU… ILLINOIS ELECTRICIANS GROUP IN
2025-09-03 Pool/Spa $45,000 5330 W RACE AVE
Owner: JAM··· 🔒
PROPOSED 2 SPACE PARKING PAD, MODIFICATIONS TO FRONT PORCH, REMOVAL OF 2ND FLOOR… GR CONSTRUCTION SERVICES INC
2025-09-03 Windows/Doors $416,321 2746 N CLYBOURN AVE
Owner: COS··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBC: REMOVING OLD RTU AND REPLACING WITH NEW, REPLACING DUCT DIFFUSERS,… LOMBARDI ELECTRIC, INC.
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2025-09-02 Roofing $8,000 3214 N NATOMA AVE ERECT ATTACHED 20' X 7'-6" ROOF AWNING OVER PAVER PATIO AT SIDE OF EXISTING FRAM…
2025-09-02 General Construction $450,000 168 N LOREL AVE PROPOSED 2 STORY SFR W/BASEMENT, REAR DECK, AND 2 CAR GARAGE, PER PLANS. MEDLOCK CONSTRUCTION INC
2025-09-02 Pool/Spa $100,000 9157 S ELLIS AVE SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC: 2ND FLOOR ADDITION, 2 SPACE PARKING PAD, AND INTERIOR RENOV… BUILT WITH GRACE INC
2025-09-01 Demolition $15,000 1704 W NELSON ST INTERIOR ALTERATION OF AN EXISTING 1ST FLOOR UNIT WITHIN A 2 STORY FRAME BUILDIN… JOSEPH LOPEZ
2025-08-31 Roofing $475,000 6945 S OGLESBY AVE SPR 2019 CBRC RENOVATION OF EXISTING (TO REMAIN) 3 DWELLING UNITS IN AN EXISTING… THOMAS SOLUTIONS HD, LLC
2025-08-29 General Construction $275,000 3619 N PANAMA AVE SPR 2019 NEW CONSTRUCTION OF 2-STORY SFR WITH BASEMENT AND DETACHED 2-CAR GARAGE… CAHILL BUILDERS, INC.
2025-08-29 Signage $6,000 3696 S ARCHER AVE INSTALLING OUTDOOR POLE SIGN STRICTLY NEON INC
2025-08-29 HVAC/Mech $550,000 3661 W DIVISION ST
Owner: ROB··· 🔒
SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING FIRST FLOOR TENANT SPACE WITHIN EXIS… M.T. KELLEY ELECTRIC, LLC
2025-08-29 General Construction $15,000 6905 S STATE ST SPR 2019 CBC. CONSTRUCTION OF 1-STORY 546 SF ACCESSORY SHED ADDITION AT REAR OF … ENTERPRISE CONSTRUCTION GROUP INC
2025-08-29 General Construction $40,000 11357 S PRAIRIE AVE SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS RENOVATIONS OF EXISTING APARTMENTS FOR MS TA… SLIP SAFETY REMODEL AND REPAIR INC
2025-08-28 General Construction $40,000 5511 W NORTH AVE SPR 2019 CBRC: PARTIALLY REBUILD FRONT FACADE IN AN EXISTING MIXED-USE, BRICK BU… CTJ INVESTMENTS LLC/CARROLL CO
2025-08-28 Fire Protection $65,000 4022 N CALIFORNIA AVE SPR 2019 CBRC - CONVERT FROM SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE TO THREE DWELLING UNITS,(FI… YAAM DEVELOPMENT GROUP
2025-08-28 General Construction $92,160 1505 W VICTORIA ST SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATION, NEW RAISED 2ND STORY DECK & ADDITION TO EXIS… DESIGN FIRST BUILDERS, LLC
2025-08-28 General Construction $7,300,000 2324 W IRVING PARK RD DDS / 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING 5-STORY RESIDENTIAL BUILDING (… SKENDER CONSTRUCTION LLC
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2025-08-28 General Construction $20,000 2324 W CULLERTON ST 2019 CBC SPR. REPLACE OPEN WOOD PORCH SAME AS EXISTING FOR THE REAR 2 STORY FRAM… HALO MASONRY & CONSTRUCTION, INC.
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2025-08-28 General Construction $750,000 6601 N RIDGE BLVD SPR 2019 CBRC ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING ONE STORY BLDG (BUILDING 501) 17' HIGH, MA… BULLEY & ANDREWS, L.L.C.
2025-08-28 General Construction $80,000 11205 S DRAKE AVE
Owner: ZAC··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR RENOVATION, SECOND STORY ADDITION AND REMOVAL OF REAR 1 … CHAVEZ ELECTRIC
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2025-08-28 General Construction $50,000 5254 S ASHLAND AVE
Owner: STE··· 🔒
INTERNAL RENOVATIONS TO LEGALIZE REAR GROUND FLOOR DWELLING UNIT IN EXISTING 2 S… STEPHANIE DUNN
2025-08-27 Roofing $10,000 2615 W CARMEN AVE
Owner: SAM··· 🔒
2019 CBRC SPR. INSTALLATION OF A NEW PREFABRICATED ALUMINUM PERGOLA MOUNTED ON … URBAN ROOFTOPS, LLC
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2025-08-27 HVAC/Mech $2,750,000 500 N MICHIGAN AVE
Owner: 500··· 🔒
DDS 2019 CBRC: DDS 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR DEMOLITION ONLY AT EXISTING 24-STORY OFFI… SHAMROCK ELECTRIC CO.INC
2025-08-27 Windows/Doors $65,000 2115 W MELROSE ST
Owner: JEF··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR RENOVATION TO THE EXISTING 2ND FLOOR FRONT AND REAR DUPL… R GLOBAL MANAGEMENT LLC
2025-08-27 General Construction $20,000 1607 N CLEVELAND AVE SPR 2019 CBRC: ALTERATION OF AN ELEVATED EXTERIOR COURTYARD CONCRETE ON STEEL WA… BUILDMAX DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION INC
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2025-08-27 Signage $3,500 3456 N SHEFFIELD AVE MUEN, INC. DBA COZY NOODLENEW ELECTRICAL ID PROJECTING SIGNLOCATION: EAST ELEVAT… PRO IMAGE PROMOTIONS INC
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2025-08-26 Roofing $62,000 8634 S MANISTEE AVE SPR 2019 CBRC. INTERIOR RENOVATION OF TWO UNIT BUILDING WITH DUPLEXING THE 2ND &… ELC MASONRY CONSTRUCTION LLC
2025-08-26 Fire Protection $800,000 4010 W NORTH AVE
Owner: ERC··· 🔒
CONVERT EXISTING COMMERCIAL BUILDING INTO A MIXED-USE BUILDING ADDING 9 DWELLING… SCM DEVELOPMENT INC
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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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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 13054+ 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 1,543 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.

Property Address Owner Owner Intel Source
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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chicago Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Chicago?

PermitGrab currently tracks 13054 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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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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