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EC REMODELING INC
2025-08-12
📍 1000 N HAMLIN AVE
Pool/Spa
KG REMODELING LLC
2025-08-07
📍 8021 S PHILLIPS AVE
General Construction
G & G ELECTRIC
2025-08-06
📍 5689 N LINCOLN AVE
Pool/Spa

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2025-08-13 General Construction $15,000 3929 W GLADYS AVE REPAIR THE EXISTING REAR WOOD PORCH AS VIOLATIONS. ELI AND MANDI GARAGE DOORS, INC
2025-08-13 Roofing $600,000 1930 S DESPLAINES ST
Owner: LUK··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBC: FULL BUILDING PERMIT FOR NEW 3-STORY + BASEMENT 4-UNIT BUILDING (O… SWITCH ELECTRIC, INC
2025-08-12 General Construction $500,000 802 N DEARBORN ST
Owner: SPY··· 🔒
DX-3 - SC 2019 CRBC: RENOVATION OF EXISTING THREE-STORY COMMERCIAL BUILDING. NO… CLOUD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LLC
2025-08-12 Fence $125,500 8533 S KOLMAR AVE
Owner: RIC··· 🔒
PROPOSED 2ND FLOOR ADDITION, REMOVAL OF REAR SHED AND GAZEBOS CONSTRUCTED WITHOU… A & J ELECTRIC, CO
2025-08-12 General Construction $40,000 1605 S DRAKE AVE SPR 2019 CBRC: BASEMENT CONVERSION TO A DWELLING UNIT, WITH FULL BATHROOM, 2 BED… JPD DEVELOPMENT, INC
2025-08-12 Pool/Spa $55,000 1000 N HAMLIN AVE SPR 2019 CBRC: FIRE RESTORATION OF THE 1ST FLOOR FRONT MERCANTILE SPACE IN THE E… EC REMODELING INC
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2025-08-10 Roofing $12,000 2743 W GIDDINGS ST EXISTING MULTI-UNIT RESIDENTIAL BUILDING TO HAVE LINTEL REPLACEMENT, MASONRY TUC… CHRIST FOURKAS
2025-08-08 General Construction $25,000 616 W ARLINGTON PL SPR 2019 CBRC. REUSE OF AN EXISTING 4-STORY + BASEMENT FORMER HOTEL BUILDING INT… 3F CONSTRUCTION, LLC.
2025-08-08 Roofing $30,000 2024 W THOMAS ST
Owner: LIS··· 🔒
REPLACE FRONT STAIR AND LANDING WITH NEW STEPS, RAILS, POSTS, AND ROOF IN SAME L… WESTWARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, INCORPORATED
2025-08-07 General Construction $30,000 8021 S PHILLIPS AVE 2019 CBRC: NEW 3 CAR MASONRY DETACHED GARAGE (OCCUPANCY GROUP R5; TYPE IIIA CONS… KG REMODELING LLC
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2025-08-07 General Construction $320,000 11601 W TOUHY AVE DDS 2019 CBRC: AA ORD L CONCOURSE RENOVATION. DEEP FOUNDATIONS INCLUDING THE INS… F.H. PASCHEN, S.N. NIELSEN & ASSOCIATES, LLC.
2025-08-07 General Construction $75,000 2711 N MULLIGAN AVE SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATION TO BATHROOMS, KITCHEN, FINISHES AND ATTIC OCC… AG CONSTRUCTION & RESTORATION LLC
2025-08-07 Roofing $2,000,000 1642 N ORCHARD ST SPR 2019 CBC : FULL BUILDING PERMIT FOR A 4 STORY RESIDENTIAL BUILDING WITH TWO … RYE BUILDERS, INC.
2025-08-07 General Construction $100,000 7036 S YALE AVE SPR 2019 CBRC: RENOVATION AND ADDRESS BUILDING VIOLATIONS IN AN EXISTING 3 STORY… INSIGHT DATA COMMUNICATIONS INC
2025-08-07 Pool/Spa $300,000 2327 S HOMAN AVE SPR 2019 CBRC: FULL BUILDING PERMIT FOR 3 STORY, 3 DWELLING UNIT BUILDING WITH … ANM MECHANICAL SERVICES LLC
2025-08-06 Signage $1,500 833 W RANDOLPH ST
Owner: MAI··· 🔒
LEAP SERVICES, INC.NEW NON-ILLUMINATED WALL ID SIGNREPLACING EXISTING PROJECTING… PRO IMAGE
2025-08-06 Pool/Spa $176,148 5689 N LINCOLN AVE
Owner: LEK··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC: DECONVERSION OF 2 EXISTING VACANT MERCANTILE SPACES AT EXISTING 4… G & G ELECTRIC
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2025-08-06 Signage $4,500 3522 N CENTRAL AVE BRIGHT START LEARNING CENTER, INC.PROPOSED NON-ILLUMINATED WALL ID SIGNLOCATION:… PRO IMAGE PROMOTIONS INC
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2025-08-06 Roofing $65,000 438 W ST JAMES PL SPR - 2019 CBC - NEW METAL PERGOLA AT EXISTING ROOFTOP DECK AT EXISTING 5 STORY … CHICAGO SPECIALTY GARDENS, INC
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2025-08-06 HVAC/Mech $500,000 346 W ARMITAGE AVE SPR 2019 CBRC - NO CHANGE IN USE OR OCCUPANCY. INTERIOR RENOVATION OF AN EXISTIN… JACKLEE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, LLC
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2025-08-05 General Construction $150,000 3726 N RACINE AVE SPR 2019 CBC: FULL BUILDING PERMIT FOR NEW 3-CAR MASONRY GARAGE WITH ADDITIONAL … MGS CONSTRUCTION INC
2025-08-05 HVAC/Mech $54,640 2821 W 25TH ST
Owner: KAR··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR RENOVATION IN EXISTING BASEMENT (2DU), AT EXISTING 2-STO… PURE POWER ELECTRICAL,CORP.
2025-08-05 General Construction $57,000 2841 W 23RD ST
Owner: LIS··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBC; EXISTING ONE-FAMILY (R-5) ONE-STORY BRICK/FRAME (IV-A) BUILDING WI… CAMPANILE CONSTRUCTION & DESIG
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2025-08-05 Fence $75,000 924 S OAKLEY BLVD SELF CERT 2019 CBC NEW SECOND FLOOR ADDITION, INTERIOR ALTERATIONS, NEW REAR CON… AA CONSTRUCTION CONSULTANTS LTD
2025-08-05 Fire Protection $250,000 4344 S OAKENWALD AVE
Owner: LEO··· 🔒
REVISION TO PERMIT #101063647. SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC: FULL BUILDING PERMIT. RENOVA… R&D BUILDERS LLC
2025-08-04 Roofing $18,000 3534 S WOOD ST 2025 SC - REPLACE EXISTING FRAMED TWO CAR GARAGE APPROX. 500 SQFT. CONSTRUCT NEW… E.M. ELECTRICAL INC
2025-08-04 HVAC/Mech $1,500,000 1050 N STATE ST ***DIRECT DEVELOPER SERVICES*** CBRC 2019: REVISION TO PERMIT 100988874. RENOVAT… LEOPARDO CONSTRUCTION INC
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2025-08-04 General Construction $75,000 5545 W WINDSOR AVE
Owner: NOR··· 🔒
NEW ONE STORY REAR MASONRY ADDITION AND NEW ONE STORY FRONT MASONRY/WOOD OPEN PO… PURE POWER ELECTRICAL,CORP.
2025-08-04 Fence $490,000 3112 S PRAIRIE AVE PROPOSED 2 STORY SFR W/BASEMENT, FRONT STAIRS/LANDING, REAR DECK, 6' WOOD FENCE,… K FUTURE BUILDERS, INC
2025-08-04 Fence $490,000 3114 S PRAIRIE AVE
Owner: GRU··· 🔒
PROPOSED 2 STORY SFR W/BASEMENT, FRONT STAIRS/LANDING, REAR DECK, 6' WOOD FENCE,… K FUTURE BUILDERS, INC
2025-08-04 HVAC/Mech $225,000 1727 W 106TH ST NEW SFH, TYPE V-5 NEW CONSTRUCTION. INCLUDING NEW ELECTRICAL, HVAC, AND PLUMBING… ESI MECHANICAL
2025-08-04 Signage $6,000 11601 W TOUHY AVE ILLUMINATE WALL SIGN; 359 SQ/FT; SOUTH ELEVATION; CHINA CARGO MCWILLIAMS ELECTRIC CO. INC.
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2025-08-04 Signage $6,000 11601 W TOUHY AVE ILLUMINATE WALL SIGN; 363 SQ/FT; SOUTH ELEVATION; CHINA AIR MCWILLIAMS ELECTRIC CO. INC.
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2025-08-03 HVAC/Mech $42,000 5216 S WELLS ST SPR 2019 CBRC- CORRECT BUILDING VIOLATIONS, INCLUDING DECONVERT BASEMENT DWELLIN… BUCOVINA INC.
2025-08-01 Roofing $128,275 6868 N JEAN AVE PROPOSED 2ND FLOOR ADDITION OVER EXISTING GARAGE, FRONT DECK W/PERGOLA AND PARTI… PURE VOLTAGE SERVICES,INC.
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2025-08-01 General Construction $400,000 165 E ONTARIO ST SC 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING STARBUCKS COFFEE IN AN EXISTING… NAZCO ENTERPRISES, INC.
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2025-08-01 Pool/Spa $57,000 748 N LAWNDALE AVE PROPOSED REAR 2ND FLOOR PORCH/STAIRS, INTERNAL RENOVATIONS ON 2ND FLOOR DWELLING… ALLDOS CONSTRUCTION DEVELOPMENT LLC
2025-07-31 General Construction $60,000 10968 S CHURCH ST
Owner: CAT··· 🔒
SC 2019 CBC; EXISTING 1 1/2 STORY FRAME SINGLE FAMILY HOME WITH BASEMENT. NEW 2… A2Z PROPERTY CARE INC
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2025-07-31 Pool/Spa $400,000 4322 W POTOMAC AVE
Owner: CAT··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBC - PROPOSED 2 STORY/2 UNIT RESIDENCE W/BASEMENT, FRONT DECK, SIDE 6'… WAYNE'S ELECTRIC
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2025-07-31 Roofing $35,000 435 E 45TH ST SPR 2019 CBC:REVISION TO PERMIT # 101068799 NEW LAYOUT TO EXIST. BASEMENT. REM… TNC REMODELING INC
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2025-07-31 Roofing $620,000 1825 W OHIO ST
Owner: L P··· 🔒
SC CBC 2019. ERECT A 2 STORY TYPE VA FRAME SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE WITH A TWO-ST… VIEWPOINT SERVICES INC DBA BROPHY EXCAVATION
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2025-07-30 Roofing $40,000 3028 N SHEFFIELD AVE NEW COMPOSITE ROOF DECK AND NEW OPEN PERGOLA STRUCTURE ON EXISTING FOUR STORY CO… GARCIAS WOOD CRAFTERS LLC
2025-07-30 Signage $11,400 1619 N NEVA AVE INSTALLATION OF ONE 3'6" BY 3'3-1/2" NON- ILLUMINATED CHANNEL LETTERS WALL SIGN … DOYLE SIGNS INC
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2025-07-30 Roofing $425,000 3639 W MCLEAN AVE SPR 2019 CBC. NEW 2 STORY WITH BASEMENT, 2 DWELLING UNITS FRAME BUILDING NEW DET… MK CONSTRUCTION & BUILDERS, INC.
2025-07-30 Plumbing $30,000 2534 W DEVON AVE
Owner: JAG··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC - CONVERTING AN EXISTING CLOTHING STORE INTO A GROCERY/BUTCHER SHO… A & Q ELECTRICAL INC.
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2025-07-30 General Construction $25,000 3814 W CHICAGO AVE SPR 2019 CBRC EXISTING MIXED USE BUILDING - COMMERCIAL AND (1) DU. WORK TO INCLU… CITY-WIDE CONSTRUCTION & REHAB COMPANY
2025-07-30 Pool/Spa $258,920 4376 W OGDEN AVE
Owner: BUL··· 🔒
CBCC 2019EXTERIOR + INTERIOR ALTERATIONS AT EXISTING 1 STORY MASONRY VEHICLE REP… VERMEX HOLDINGS LTD
2025-07-30 Signage $4,190 1619 N NEVA AVE INSTALLATION OF ONE 3' 8" BY 15". ILLUMINATED PROJECTING BLADE SIGN READING "(L… DOYLE SIGNS INC
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2025-07-30 Signage $11,400 1619 N NEVA AVE INSTALLATION OF ONE 3'6" BY 3'3-1/2" NON-ILLUMINATED CHANNEL LETTERS WALL SIGN R… DOYLE SIGNS INC
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2025-07-30 Roofing $425,000 3637 W MCLEAN AVE SPR 2019 CBC. NEW 2 STORY WITH BASEMENT, 2 DWELLING UNITS FRAME BUILDING NEW DAT… MK CONSTRUCTION & BUILDERS, INC.
2025-07-29 Signage $1,000 230 N CLARK ST INSTALLATION OF 1 NON ILLUMINATED METAL CANOPY, WITH 1 SET OF INTERNALLY ILLUMIN… IMAGINESIGN & DESIGN LLC
2025-07-29 Roofing $275,000 2245 W RACE AVE
Owner: RAC··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC: ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING TWO-STORY RESIDENCE. EXISTING TWO-UNIT… HIGHLIGHTS CHICAGO INC.
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2025-07-28 General Construction $300,000 2547 W 102ND PL SPR 2019 CBC: PROPOSED 2 STORY REAR FRAME ADDITION WITH BASEMENT, INTERIOR ALTER… GORMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
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2025-07-26 General Construction $8,000 10243 S YATES AVE CONSTRUCT NEW 1 STORY OPEN WOOD FRAME DECK IN THE BACK YARD OF A 2-STORY FRAME S… MONSTER ROOFING AND CONSTRUCTION LLC
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2025-07-25 Windows/Doors $30,000 7757 S PHILLIPS AVE
Owner: KUR··· 🔒
SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC - REPLACE LINTELS ON SOUTH AND EAST ELEVATIONS WINDOWS (OC… BENSON & SON CONSTRUCTION CO.
2025-07-25 Pool/Spa $1,600,000 3188 S ARCHER AVE
Owner: SKY··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBC: ERECT NEW 4 STORY, III-A, 24 DU APARTMENT BUILDING W/GROUND FLOOR … MPI CONTRACTING, INC.
2025-07-25 General Construction $60,000 5945 S TRIPP AVE
Owner: STE··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC - ADDITION TO EXISTING 1 STORY SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE W/ BASEMENT… (XRB) CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, LLC.
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2025-07-25 General Construction $45,000 1949 W 51ST ST
Owner: TAX··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC PROPOSED COOKING AREA FOR FAST FOOD CARRY-OUT RESTAURANT IN AN EXI… HARHARA INC
2025-07-25 General Construction $400,000 3413 S EMERALD AVE SPR2019 CBC: NEW CONSTRUCTION OF A 2 STORY SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL BUILDING WI… SLIGO CONSTRUCTION, INCORPORATED
2025-07-24 General Construction $980,000 919 W SHERIDAN RD
Owner: 919··· 🔒
DDS 2019 CBC: CONVERT EXISTING 3 DU TO 12 DU, NEW 4TH STORY ADDITION ON TOP OF E… D.C.L. ELECTRIC
2025-07-24 HVAC/Mech $1,120,000 4658 S KEDZIE AVE
Owner: BYL··· 🔒
SELF CERT 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING 1 STORY BANK. WORK TO INCL… CARLYN ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION
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2025-07-23 Plumbing $20,000 9746 S DOBSON AVE SPR 2019 CBRC INTERIOR ALTERATION TO FIRST FLOOR AND BASEMENT OF SINGLE FAMILY R… NAVARRETE HOME SERVICES LLC
2025-07-23 General Construction $45,000 5222 W OHIO ST SPR 2019 CBRC - INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR RENOVATIONS TO AN EXISTING 2 STORY 4 DWELL… PTH REMODELING CORPORATION
2025-07-23 Pool/Spa $2,000,000 1280 N MILWAUKEE AVE
Owner: LEE··· 🔒
SELF CERT 2019 CBC: FULL BUILDING PERMIT FOR 4 STORY WITH NO BASEMENT, 1 GROUND … KIFERBAUM DEVELOPMENT LLC
2025-07-23 General Construction $330,000 2632 W WINNEMAC AVE SPR 2019 CBRC: PARTIAL INTERIOR RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING 6 FLAT BUILDING INCLUD… AVILA GENERAL CONSTRUCTION,…
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2025-07-22 General Construction $3,985,000 2970 N SHERIDAN RD DDS 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING 15-STORY RESIDENTIAL BUILDING TO… MEADE ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC.
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2025-07-22 Roofing $346,668 1051 W CORNELIA AVE SPR 2019 CBRC: 4TH FLOOR PENTHOUSE ADDITION AND REMODELING OF EXISTING OCCUPIABL… PURE VOLTAGE SERVICES,INC.
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2025-07-22 General Construction $1,200,000 3455 S ASHLAND AVE SPR 2019 CBC: NEW CONSTRUCTION OF A 1-STORY RETAIL (OCCUPANCY GROUP M; TYPE IIIB… KEYSTONE DEVELOPING LLC
2025-07-22 General Construction $300,000 5200 S RUTHERFORD AVE
Owner: CRI··· 🔒
SC 2019 CRBC: LEVEL 2- INTERIOR ALTERATIONS AND ADDITION TO AN EXISTING SINGLE-S… GRAND AVENUE HAULING COMPANY
2025-07-22 General Construction $425,000 3501 S PULASKI RD SPR 2019 CBRC: SITE IMPROVEMENTS FOR EXISTING WAREHOUSE TO INCLUDE NEW ADA RAMP,… NOVAK CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
2025-07-22 HVAC/Mech $500,000 4325 S DR MARTIN L KING JR DR SPR 2019 CBRC: GUT REHAB TO EXISTING 10 DWELLING UNITS, BASEMENT BUILDOUT FOR 3 … HANCOCK MANAGEMENT AND CONSTRUCTION CO
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2025-07-21 Fire Protection $150,000 6013 S STATE ST
Owner: BEN··· 🔒
INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING SINGLE STORY BRICK BUILDING, CONVERT BUSINESS US… BENEDICT OKOCHA
2025-07-21 Plumbing $300,000 3507 W 51ST ST
Owner: STE··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR BUILDOUT OF A SPEC OFFICE SPACE IN EXISTING 1-STORY WARE… ALL INDUSTRIAL ELECTRIC, INC.
2025-07-21 Solar $150,000 11401 S VINCENNES AVE
Owner: ANG··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC: INSTALL ROOF TOP SOLAR PANELS WITH 300 MODULES AND 2 INVERTERS PURE POWER ELECTRICAL,CORP.
2025-07-21 Plumbing $145,000 7437 W ISHAM AVE SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC: NEW SECOND FLOOR FRAME ADDITION (1172 SF) AND PARTIAL INTER… COLIN CONWAY
2025-07-21 Roofing $80,000 1438 N WIELAND ST
Owner: ANG··· 🔒
PROPOSED REAR 3RD FLOOR STAIR LEADING TO NEW ROOF DECK W/PERGOLA FOR AN EXISTING… JLV BUILDERS LLC
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2025-07-18 General Construction $125,000 9722 S LEAVITT ST SPR 2019 CBC: 2ND STORY ADDITION TO AN EXISTING ONE STORY SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENC… DA CAPO, INC.
2025-07-18 Solar $83,240 4737 N SHERIDAN RD 2019 SPR - INSTALLATION OF 20.65 KW SYSTEM USING (35) HANWHA PV MODULES OR EQUIV… AILEY SOLAR ELECTRIC INC
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2025-07-17 Pool/Spa $350,000 601 W DIVERSEY PKWY SPR 2019 CBRC: RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING 5-STORY + BASEMENT FORMER (70 ROOM) HOT… REBLD GENERAL CONTRACTING & CONSULTING LLC
2025-07-17 Plumbing $150,000 6301 N KILDARE AVE 2019 CBC ERECT 2ND FLOOR FRAME ADDITION AT EXISTING SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE AS P… DBR HOME BUILDERS LLC
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2025-07-16 General Construction $250,000 1438 N BOSWORTH AVE
Owner: SAR··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING 6 DWELLING UNITS IN EXISTING 2.5… BM UK ENTERPRISE COMPANY
2025-07-16 HVAC/Mech $100,000 5659 N ROCKWELL ST DECOMMISSION EXISTING HEATING SYSTEM AND INSTALL (8) NEW GAS FURNACES WITH A/C U… LEVEL BUILDERS GRP LLC
2025-07-15 HVAC/Mech $6,500 8542 S ADA ST SPR 2019 CBRC REPLACE MECHANICAL SYSTEM TO THE EXISTING 2- STORY W BASEMENT SING… SIMMONS HOME CONSTRUCTION, INC
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2025-07-14 HVAC/Mech $50,000 1754 N PAULINA ST REVISION TO PERMIT 101042033 TO REMOVE EXISTING MEZZANINE FROM THE PROJECT SCOPE… LAURENS RESTORATION, INCORPRATED
2025-07-14 HVAC/Mech $50,000 5731 S SEELEY AVE
Owner: BEN··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBC: SUBSTANTIAL REHAB OF EXISTING 2 DWELLING UNITS RESIDENTIAL STRUCT… BLUE LINE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTO
2025-07-14 Roofing $469,701 1239 W 59TH ST
Owner: RIC··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS & REPAIR OF EXISTING 1-STORY MASONRY BUILDIN… NEW FRONTIER ELECTRICAL CONSTR
2025-07-14 General Construction $300,000 2434 S ALBANY AVE 2019 SPR CONVERT EXISTING 4 D.U. TO 8 D.U., NEW 3RD FLOOR ADDITION & NEW 2ND FLO… HALO MASONRY & CONSTRUCTION, INC.
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2025-07-12 HVAC/Mech $100,000 9133 S COLFAX AVE SPR 2019 CBRC SFR INTERIOR REHAB AND CODE UPGRADES NEW ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL AN… MILLERS HEATING AND COOLING CONSULTANTS INC
2025-07-11 General Construction $120,000 4047 N KILBOURN AVE
Owner: VIC··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBC INTERIOR ALTERATIONS AND REMODELING OF AN EXISTING 2 STORY SINGLE F… LEON ELECTRIC
2025-07-11 General Construction $5,500 5615 N MOZART ST TUCKPOINTING AND UNIT MASONRY REPAIR / REPLACEMENT: 450 SQ. FT., LINTEL QTY. 8, … PERSAUD CONSTRUCTION
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2025-07-11 General Construction $9,200,000 3831 S MICHIGAN AVE
Owner: SOU··· 🔒
DDS - 2019 CBRC- FULL BUILDING PERMIT FOR A RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING 3-STORY LA… LIVE WIRE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS,
2025-07-11 General Construction $50,000 4359 S CAMPBELL AVE SPR 2019 CBRC: ADDRESSING BUILDING VIOLATIONS IN AN EXISTING 1 STORY BRICK, MIXE… ANDRADE RENOVATIONS LLC
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2025-07-11 Pool/Spa $350,000 3119 W IRVING PARK RD SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR & EXTERIOR RENOVATION/ALTERATIONS TO ESTABLISH NEW CHILD… LAKE SHORE ELECTRIC, INC.
2025-07-10 General Construction $450,000 164 N LOREL AVE
Owner: KEO··· 🔒
SC 2019 CBC: NEW CONSTRUCTION OF TWO-STORY, 2,585 SF SINGLE-FAMILY HOME WITH NEW… PURE POWER ELECTRICAL,CORP.
2025-07-10 General Construction $300,000 732 W ADDISON ST SPR 2019 CBC: OUTDOOR SITE WORK TO FOR NEW PARKING LOT. (B-BUSINESS) BULLEY & ANDREWS, L.L.C.
2025-07-10 General Construction $250,000 1110 S SACRAMENTO BLVD PROPOSED INTERIOR AND EXXTERIOR REMODEL NEW EXTERIOR STAIRS & CONVERT BASEMENT T… NEW FRONTIER ELECTRICAL CONSTR
2025-07-09 Pool/Spa $80,000 3717 W ROOSEVELT RD SPR - 2019 CBC - INTERIOR RENOVATION OF UNITS 3713-3715 TO EXPAND THE EXISTING R… A&S CONSTRUCTION
2025-07-09 General Construction $250,000 3621 N KIMBALL AVE
Owner: YAS··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC - RENOVATION OF EXISTING 1 STORY FRAME AND STUCCO SFR NEW 2ND FLOO… BARRETO CONSTRUCTION INC
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2025-07-09 Roofing $17,000,000 210 N PEORIA ST
Owner: 919··· 🔒
DDS 2019 CBRC: REVISION TO PERMIT 101063371. INCLUDES REORIENTING STAIRS, MODIFI… SKENDER CONSTRUCTION LLC
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2025-07-09 General Construction $45,000 11420 S CARPENTER ST SPR 2019 CBC. INTERIOR RENOVATION AND ALTERATIONS, DUPPLEX W/BASEMENT TO AN EXIS… AA CONSTRUCTION CONSULTANTS LTD
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1. SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES 📞 🔥 99 permits/30d Active 458 (281) Solar $13,902 🔒 Reveal
2. FRACKIEL BUILDERS, INCORPORATED 📞 8 permits/30d Active 103 (45) Landscaping & Exterior $31,299 🔒 Reveal
3. PEERLESS ENTERPRISES LLC 📞 🔥 20 permits/30d Active 87 (66) HVAC $7,671 🔒 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 🔥 19 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 5 permits/30d Active 66 (17) Electrical $90,653 Verifying…
9. CAMPANILE CONSTRUCTION & DESIG 📞 ⚠️ 1 9 permits/30d Active 59 (22) Electrical $77,142 🔒 Reveal
10. LOMBARDI ELECTRIC, INC. 📞 ⚠️ 6 9 permits/30d Active 58 (40) Electrical $130,486 🔒 Reveal
11. CERTIFIED ELECTRIC LLC 🔥 13 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 9 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 🔥 11 permits/30d Active 51 (33) Fire Protection - 🔒 Reveal
17. HARTMANN ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC 9 permits/30d Active 51 (27) Electrical $382,906 Verifying…
18. CONTINENTAL ELECTRICAL CONSTRU ⚠️ 40 2 permits/30d Active 50 (22) Electrical $3,174,356 Verifying…
19. MARON ELECTRIC COMPANY 📞 ⚠️ 10 🔥 13 permits/30d Active 49 (34) Electrical $432,500 🔒 Reveal
20. ALLIANCE DEMOLITION AND EXCAVATION SERVICES INC 📞 1 permits/30d Active 49 (14) Demolition $33,793 🔒 Reveal
21. DUNNING ELECTRICAL SERVICES IN ⚠️ 3 8 permits/30d Active 48 (24) Electrical $6,692 Verifying…
22. OLYMPIC SIGNS, INC. D/B/A OLYMPIK SIGNS, INC. 📞 ⚠️ 6 1 permits/30d Active 47 (28) Signage $3,860 🔒 Reveal
23. ROBERT MILCHLING 🔥 30 permits/30d Active 46 (42) Electrical $2,851 Verifying…
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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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 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.

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 13,045 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 1,624 new building permits alongside 10,937 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

10,937 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 59-F SUA*** 7 properties County assessor
401 N WABASH AVE P314 MAR*** Absentee owner County assessor
401 N WABASH AVE 2714 401*** 206 properties County assessor
401 N WABASH AVE 66-F YUS*** County assessor
401 N WABASH AVE 76-A JOH*** Absentee owner 3 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 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.

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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