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AVI-SPL LLC
2026-05-28
📍 333 W WOLF POINT PLZ
General Construction
AUGUSTYN CONSTRUCTION CORP.
2026-05-28
📍 1264 N CLYBOURN AVE
General Construction
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📍 1142 S MICHIGAN AVE
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2026-05-28 Violation 16 S CENTRAL AVE ARRANGE FOR REINSPECTION REGAR OPEN
2026-05-28 Violation 10141 S DR MARTIN L KING JR DR INSTALL SMOKE DETECTORS OPEN
2026-05-28 Violation 2839 W POLK ST REPLACE D&H PORCH OPEN
2026-05-28 Violation 2839 W POLK ST CHIMNEY OPEN
2026-05-28 Violation 12302 S STATE ST OWNER OR LICENSED CONTRACTOR OPEN
2026-05-28 Violation 6414 N NEWGARD AVE ARRANGE PREMISE INSPECTION OPEN
2026-05-28 Violation 10141 S DR MARTIN L KING JR DR REPAIR PORCH SYSTEM OPEN
2026-05-28 General Construction $24,423 6708 S ST LAWRENCE AVE
Owner: FOU··· 🔒
ADA BATHROOM MODIFICATIONS. REMOVE TUB AND INSTALL SHOWER WITH ASSOCIATED FIXTUR… EXTENDED HOME LIVING SERVICES, INC.
2026-05-28 Violation 2310 S PULASKI RD OWNER OR LICENSED CONTRACTOR OPEN
2026-05-28 Violation 2049 W 47TH ST PLANS & PERMITS REQ - CONTRCTR OPEN
2026-05-28 Violation 3852 W 59TH ST STOP/REMOVE NUISANCE OPEN
2026-05-28 Violation 2545 W DIVERSEY AVE MAINTAIN OR REPAIR ELECT ELEVA OPEN
2026-05-28 Violation 5208 S PAULINA ST ARRANGE COMPLETED PERMIT INSP. OPEN
2026-05-28 Violation 2545 W DIVERSEY AVE MAINT VERTICAL WHEELCHAIR LIFT OPEN
2026-05-28 Violation 2310 S PULASKI RD INTERNAL OPEN
2026-05-28 Violation 2839 W POLK ST INSTALL SMOKE DETECTORS OPEN
2026-05-28 Violation 6205 S INDIANA AVE REPAIR SCREENS OPEN
2026-05-28 Violation 2049 W 47TH ST WORK NOT ALLOWED OPEN
2026-05-28 General Construction $456,633 333 W WOLF POINT PLZ
Owner: GER··· 🔒
LOW VOLTAGE/COMMUNICATION ELECTRICAL WORK. INSTALL OTHER. SPECIFIC LOCATION: FLO… AVI-SPL LLC
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2026-05-28 Violation 10141 S DR MARTIN L KING JR DR REPAIR/REBUILD GARAGE OR SHED OPEN
2026-05-28 Violation 2545 W DIVERSEY AVE MAINTAIN OR REPAIR ELECT ELEVA OPEN
2026-05-28 Violation 3852 W 59TH ST REMOVE OPEN
2026-05-28 Violation 2710 S DEARBORN ST REPLACE OPEN
2026-05-28 Violation 2545 W DIVERSEY AVE MAINTAIN OR REPAIR ESCALATOR OPEN
2026-05-28 Violation 4239 N OAK PARK AVE ARRANGE COMPLETED PERMIT INSP. OPEN
2026-05-28 General Construction $17,500 1264 N CLYBOURN AVE
Owner: GRO··· 🔒
PARAPET REBUILDING: 1900 SQ. FT. LOCATION: FRONT PARAPET WALL. AUGUSTYN CONSTRUCTION CORP.
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2026-05-28 General Construction 1142 S MICHIGAN AVE
Owner: CRU··· 🔒
TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 1, MAX. LENGTH: 100 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 80 FT. LOCATI… CRUZ BROTHER'S CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.
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2026-05-28 General Construction $1,500 4827 N MELVINA AVE
Owner: MAR··· 🔒
LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. NEW PERMANENT 200 AMP SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS … SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES INC
2026-05-28 HVAC/Mech $442,000 227 W MONROE ST
Owner: 227··· 🔒
SELF CERT 2019 CBRC INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO SUITE 4625. WORK INCLUDES MEW PARTIT… O'MALLEY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
2026-05-28 Violation 2710 S DEARBORN ST REPLACE OPEN
2026-05-28 General Construction 1410 S MUSEUM CAMPUS DR
Owner: CHI··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE PERMIT. OCCUPANCY: ASSEMBLY. START DATE: 6/16/2026. END D… MARON ELECTRIC COMPANY
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2026-05-28 Roofing $24,830 3601 N HALSTED ST
Owner: BMO··· 🔒
REPAIR/REPLACEMENT AFFECTING 1 SYSTEMS : 1 ROOFTOP PACKAGED UNIT(CARRIER, 48FE… SOUTH TOWN REFRIGERATION LLC DBA PREMISTAR-SOUTH
2026-05-28 Plumbing 1544 W 69TH ST
Owner: ZAM··· 🔒
FOR PERMIT 101066474: REPLACEMENT PLUMBING CONTRACTOR. NEW CONTRACTOR(S) LISTED… JIM PHILLIPS PLUMBING
2026-05-28 General Construction $2,000 3709 W PIPPIN ST
Owner: SAL··· 🔒
LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. NEW PERMANENT 100 AMP SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS … DUBROWSKI GROUP CORP
2026-05-28 General Construction $5,000 1060 W ADDISON ST
Owner: WRI··· 🔒
LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECE… MARON ELECTRIC COMPANY
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2026-05-28 General Construction $1,500 5830 S MAYFIELD AVE
Owner: GAR··· 🔒
LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. NEW PERMANENT 225 AMP SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS … SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES INC
2026-05-28 General Construction 5822 S CALIFORNIA AVE
Owner: ZOQ··· 🔒
LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. NEW PERMANENT 200 AMP SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS … SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES INC
2026-05-28 HVAC/Mech $842,702 222 N LA SALLE ST
Owner: 222··· 🔒
SELF CERT 2019 CBRC INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO SUITE 1500 FOR MICHAEL BAKER.. WORK … POWER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, LLC
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2026-05-28 Plumbing 5515 N VIRGINIA AVE
Owner: GIL··· 🔒
FOR PERMIT 101076363: REPLACEMENT PLUMBING CONTRACTOR. NEW CONTRACTOR(S) LISTED… EXPRESS PLUMBING, INC.
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2026-05-28 Violation 2545 W DIVERSEY AVE MAINTAIN OR REPAIR ELECT ELEVA OPEN
2026-05-28 General Construction $67,165 6103 N LINCOLN AVE
Owner: NEW··· 🔒
TUCKPOINTING AND UNIT MASONRY REPAIR / REPLACEMENT: 800 SQ. FT., LINTEL QTY. 0, … WINDWARD ROOFING
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2026-05-28 General Construction 10000 W OHARE ST
Owner: HUD··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE PERMIT. OCCUPANCY: BUSINESS. START DATE: 6/1/2026. END DA… HARTMANN ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC
2026-05-28 General Construction $2,900 7937 S SACRAMENTO AVE
Owner: NOR··· 🔒
TUCKPOINTING AND UNIT MASONRY REPAIR / REPLACEMENT: 140 SQ. FT., LINTEL QTY. 0, … NOMBACH CO, INC.
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2026-05-28 General Construction $40,000 120 E CULLERTON ST
Owner: BAN··· 🔒
LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECE… DUNNING ELECTRICAL SERVICES IN
2026-05-28 General Construction 10000 W OHARE ST
Owner: AME··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE PERMIT. OCCUPANCY: BUSINESS. START DATE: 6/1/2026. END DA… HARTMANN ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC
2026-05-28 General Construction 10000 W OHARE ST
Owner: MEN··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE PERMIT. OCCUPANCY: BUSINESS. START DATE: 6/1/2026. END DA… HARTMANN ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC
2026-05-28 General Construction $6,000 8207 S EXCHANGE AVE
Owner: BRA··· 🔒
LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. NEW PERMANENT 200 AMP SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS … CAMPANILE CONSTRUCTION & DESIG
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2026-05-28 General Construction $5,000 2829 S LOWE AVE
Owner: WAN··· 🔒
LOW VOLTAGE/COMMUNICATION ELECTRICAL WORK. ALTER EXISTING LIGHTING. SPECIFIC LOC… KUO CONSTRUCTION, INC.
2026-05-28 General Construction $5,250 4136 N CLAREMONT AVE
Owner: SIM··· 🔒
LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. NEW PERMANENT 100 AMP SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS … FLAVIN ELECTRIC LLC
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2026-05-28 General Construction $20,000 5636 W SUNNYSIDE AVE
Owner: NMZ··· 🔒
SELF CERT 2019 CBC INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE. NMZ PROPERTIES LLC
2026-05-28 General Construction $1,500 7242 S ALBANY AVE
Owner: SKI··· 🔒
LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. NEW PERMANENT 200 AMP SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS … ANDRES FELIPE GARCIA P.
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2026-05-28 Solar $6,232 10519 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE
Owner: JAC··· 🔒
INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF ACCESSORY BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: STEEP (>5:12). IN… SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES
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2026-05-28 General Construction 1433 S TRUMBULL AVE
Owner: CIT··· 🔒
FOR PERMIT 101072326: REPLACEMENT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR. NEW CONTRACTOR(S) LIST… STORM ELECTRIC COMPANY
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2026-05-28 Roofing $15,000 3848 S SACRAMENTO AVE
Owner: JIA··· 🔒
NEW DETACHED WOOD FRAME GARAGE. DIMENSIONS AND SETBACKS PER APPLICATION. BUILDIN… DANNY'S CONSTRUCTION GROUP INC
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2026-05-28 General Construction 1435 S TRUMBULL AVE
Owner: CIT··· 🔒
FOR PERMIT 101072325: REPLACEMENT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR. NEW CONTRACTOR(S) LIST… STORM ELECTRIC COMPANY
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2026-05-28 Solar $9,348 5830 S MAYFIELD AVE
Owner: GAR··· 🔒
INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF ACCESSORY BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: SLOPED (2:12 TO 5… SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES
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2026-05-28 General Construction 10000 W OHARE ST
Owner: SWI··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE PERMIT. OCCUPANCY: BUSINESS. START DATE: 6/1/2026. END DA… HARTMANN ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC
2026-05-28 General Construction 11555 W TOUHY AVE
Owner: UNI··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE PERMIT. OCCUPANCY: BUSINESS. START DATE: 6/1/2026. END DA… HARTMANN ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC
2026-05-28 Solar $30,562 3646 N TRIPP AVE
Owner: LUC··· 🔒
INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: STEEP (>5:12). IN… AILEY SOLAR ELECTRIC INC
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2026-05-28 Solar $46,128 5400 W LELAND AVE
Owner: GAL··· 🔒
INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: STEEP (>5:12). IN… GREEN ATTIC INSULATION INC
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2026-05-28 Solar $27,917 5830 S MAYFIELD AVE
Owner: GAR··· 🔒
INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: STEEP (>5:12). IN… SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES
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2026-05-28 Fence $5,500 3951 N OCTAVIA AVE
Owner: LOM··· 🔒
PURPOSE: NEW/REPLACEMENT INSTALLATION. VINYL/PVC FENCE - 6'-0' ' (HEIGHT) X 52'-… PEERLESS ENTERPRISES LLC
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2026-05-28 General Construction $46,800 4257 S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR
Owner: EAS··· 🔒
TUCKPOINTING AND UNIT MASONRY REPAIR / REPLACEMENT: 500 SQ. FT., LINTEL QTY. 0, … AMERO BUILDING RESTORATION INC
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2026-05-28 General Construction 1443 S TRUMBULL AVE
Owner: CIT··· 🔒
FOR PERMIT 101072328: REPLACEMENT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR. NEW CONTRACTOR(S) LIST… STORM ELECTRIC COMPANY
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2026-05-28 Solar $28,696 4827 N MELVINA AVE
Owner: MAR··· 🔒
INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: STEEP (>5:12). IN… SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES
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2026-05-28 General Construction 120 S RIVERSIDE PLZ
Owner: PRO··· 🔒
FOR PERMIT 101079911: REPLACEMENT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR. NEW CONTRACTOR(S) LIST… REX ELECT. & TECHNOLOGIES LLC
2026-05-28 General Construction $7,000 1902 N CICERO AVE
Owner: MAY··· 🔒
LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECE… LEON ELECTRIC
2026-05-28 General Construction $29,800 5114 S INGLESIDE AVE
Owner: BLA··· 🔒
TUCKPOINTING AND UNIT MASONRY REPAIR / REPLACEMENT: 100 SQ. FT., LINTEL QTY. 8, … EDMAR CORPORATION
2026-05-28 General Construction 7251 S PHILLIPS AVE
Owner: CHU··· 🔒
REINSTATE PERMIT NO 101040260 MUST BEGIN WORK AND OR REQUEST INSPECTION NO LATER… AMERICANA IRON WORKS & FENCE INCORPORATED
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2026-05-28 General Construction $1,500 1556 S MICHIGAN AVE
Owner: 16 ··· 🔒
SELF CERTIFICATION. REVISION TO PERMIT #101072100 TO REVISE FOR ADDED HOOD AND D… RWE MANAGEMENT COMPANY
2026-05-28 General Construction 1437 S TRUMBULL AVE
Owner: CIT··· 🔒
FOR PERMIT 101072327: REPLACEMENT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR. NEW CONTRACTOR(S) LIST… STORM ELECTRIC COMPANY
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2026-05-28 General Construction $20,000 4206 N WOLCOTT AVE
Owner: BUC··· 🔒
TUCKPOINTING AND UNIT MASONRY REPAIR / REPLACEMENT: 800 SQ. FT., LINTEL QTY. 24,… BM BUILDERS GROUP,INC
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2026-05-28 Fence $1,700 6304 W GREENLEAF AVE
Owner: SAL··· 🔒
PURPOSE: NEW/REPLACEMENT INSTALLATION. WOOD FENCE - 6'-0' ' (HEIGHT) X 30'-0' ' … SALZMANN RICHARD
2026-05-28 HVAC/Mech $85,000 1623 W FULTON ST SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC: REVISION TO PERMIT #101076305 TO ADD A LARGER HVAC SYSTEM, … EXECUTIVE CONSTRUCTION , INC.
2026-05-28 Roofing $28,539 1307 W SCHUBERT AVE
Owner: AGR··· 🔒
SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 2336 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: ASPHALT SHINGLES. LOC… AMAZING GRACE B LLC
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2026-05-28 Violation 2545 W DIVERSEY AVE MAINTAIN OR REPAIR ELECT ELEVA OPEN
2026-05-28 General Construction 2264 N CLARK ST
Owner: LAG··· 🔒
FOR PERMIT 101080793: REPLACEMENT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR. REPLACEMENT OTHER CONT… TDA MECHANICAL SERVICES INC
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2026-05-28 General Construction 5700 S CICERO AVE
Owner: HUD··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE PERMIT. OCCUPANCY: BUSINESS. START DATE: 6/1/2026. END DA… HARTMANN ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC
2026-05-28 General Construction $13,000 4600 S MOZART ST
Owner: FUE··· 🔒
TUCKPOINTING AND UNIT MASONRY REPAIR / REPLACEMENT: 300 SQ. FT., LINTEL QTY. 0, … HIRAM'S MASONRY & ROOFING INC
2026-05-27 Roofing $19,500 3059 N PAULINA ST
Owner: SAR··· 🔒
SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 1200 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: BUILT-UP ROOF. LOCATI… CHICAGO STAR ROOFING LLC
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2026-05-27 Electrical $140,024 5335 N CALIFORNIA AVE
Owner: SUN··· 🔒
MODENIZATION OF EWGT PASSENGER ELEVATOR, 2000LBS, 5 STOPS, PURSUANT TO SCOPE OF … CARLSEN'S ELEVATOR
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2026-05-27 General Construction $4,400 5311 W ARDMORE AVE
Owner: COC··· 🔒
TUCKPOINTING AND UNIT MASONRY REPAIR / REPLACEMENT: 250 SQ. FT., LINTEL QTY. 0, … CONTINENTAL STYLE TUCKPOINTING & CONTRACTING, INC.
2026-05-27 Plumbing $16,000 8015 S DREXEL AVE
Owner: GLA··· 🔒
REPAIR OR IN-KIND REPLACEMENT OF 20 PLUMBING FIXTURES AS DESCRIBED IN PERMIT APP… GLAMOUR PMG INC
2026-05-27 Electrical 700 S PAULINA ST
Owner: RUS··· 🔒
HOIST CABLE REPLACEMENT ON ONE(1) 3000LB CAPACITY, 10-FLOOR, 350FPM, PASSENGER E… OTIS ELEVATOR - CHICAGO
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2026-05-27 Roofing $26,000 3713 W DICKENS AVE
Owner: GOM··· 🔒
NEW DETACHED WOOD FRAME GARAGE. DIMENSIONS AND SETBACKS PER APPLICATION. BUILDIN… REMODELING RAMIREZ INC
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2026-05-27 General Construction 7614 N GREENVIEW AVE
Owner: BRO··· 🔒
LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECE… HARMONY ELECTRIC LLC
2026-05-27 Windows/Doors $4,500 2036 W ARMITAGE AVE
Owner: LIP··· 🔒
TUCKPOINTING AND UNIT MASONRY REPAIR / REPLACEMENT: 500 SQ. FT., LINTEL QTY. 0, … MASON MASTERS INC
2026-05-27 Electrical 333 S WABASH AVE
Owner: 333··· 🔒
REPLACEMENT OF HOIST CABLES ON ONE(1) 4000LB CAPACITY, 32-FLOOR, 1000FPM, PASSEN… OTIS ELEVATOR - CHICAGO
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2026-05-27 General Construction $1,500 932 W CARMEN AVE
Owner: ROS··· 🔒
LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECE… SEMINARY ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS INC
2026-05-27 Electrical 1 W WACKER DR
Owner: REN··· 🔒
REPLACEMENT OF HOIST CABLES ON ONE(1) 4000LB CAPACITY, 29-FLOOR, 400FPM, PASSENG… OTIS ELEVATOR - CHICAGO
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2026-05-27 General Construction $1,500 7133 N DAMEN AVE
Owner: OSM··· 🔒
LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECE… SEMINARY ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS INC
2026-05-27 General Construction 1 S WACKER DR
Owner: 601··· 🔒
ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE PERMIT. OCCUPANCY: BUSINESS. START DATE: 6/1/2026. END DA… PROGRESS ELECTRIC COMPANY
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2026-05-27 General Construction $4,000 4439 N WOLCOTT AVE
Owner: SUR··· 🔒
TUCKPOINTING AND UNIT MASONRY REPAIR / REPLACEMENT: 400 SQ. FT., LINTEL QTY. 0, … SURF DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
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2026-05-27 General Construction 5519 S PERRY AVE
Owner: REN··· 🔒
REINSTATE PERMIT NO 101058327 MUST BEGIN WORK AND OR REQUEST INSPECTION NO LATER… FCCI INC
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2026-05-27 Electrical 333 S WABASH AVE
Owner: 333··· 🔒
REPLACEMENT OF HOIST CABLES ON ONE(1) 4000LB CAPACITY, 16-FLOOR, 700FPM, PASSENG… OTIS ELEVATOR - CHICAGO
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2026-05-27 Electrical 227 W MONROE ST
Owner: 227··· 🔒
HOIST CABLE REPLACEMENT ON ONE(1) 6000LB CAPACITY, 62-FLOOR, 1000FPM, PASSENGER … OTIS ELEVATOR - CHICAGO
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2026-05-27 General Construction $2,000 2330 W ARMITAGE AVE
Owner: TIS··· 🔒
LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECE… SEMINARY ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS INC
2026-05-27 Electrical 711 S PAULINA ST
Owner: RUS··· 🔒
HOIST BELT REPLACEMENT ON ONE(1) 3500LB CAPACITY, 7-FLOOR, 350FPM, PASSENGER ELE… OTIS ELEVATOR - CHICAGO
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2026-05-27 Plumbing $100,000 10428 S ARTESIAN AVE
Owner: SOS··· 🔒
SCOPE: NONSTRUCTURAL INTERIOR ALTERATION OF EXISTING KITCHEN AND DINING ROOM WIT… DC CONSTRUCTIONS CORPORATION
2026-05-27 General Construction $2,000 345 W FULLERTON PKWY
Owner: ROL··· 🔒
LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECE… SEMINARY ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS 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) Solar $13,902 🔒 Reveal
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6. OTIS ELEVATOR - CHICAGO 📞 ⚠️ 48 🔥 19 permits/30d Active 72 (34) HVAC $181,063 🔒 Reveal
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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.

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401 N WABASH AVE P389 SET*** County assessor
405 N WABASH AVE D-3 152*** 8 properties County assessor
161 E CHICAGO AVE 25B F M*** County assessor
401 N WABASH AVE P515 DAT*** Absentee owner 2 properties County assessor
401 N WABASH AVE 40G MIL*** 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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