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Electrical Permits in Chicago, IL

Browse electrical permits including wiring, panel upgrades, lighting installation, and generator hookups permit records available from Chicago, IL. Electrical contractors can use the source date, project scope, and available record details to research published project activity. A permit is a project signal, not a request for bids. The newest displayed source record is dated 2026-11-03.

612
Last 30 Days
70
Last 7 Days
$5,800
Avg. listed value
2026-11-03
Newest source record

Chicago Electrical Market Overview

Chicago's electrical permit activity is currently slowing, with 612 permits filed in the last 30 days compared to 1030 in the prior 30-day window. On average, 975.8 electrical permits are filed per month here based on the last six months of data. Contractors recorded on matching Chicago permits include SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES, SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES INC, ALVAREZ ELECTRICAL TECH. These projects may include several trades. Check each company’s services and availability directly.

Recent Electrical Permits in Chicago

Date Address Description Reported Value Status
2026-11-03 8008 S MAY ST LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. NEW PERMANENT 125 AM... $1,500 ACTIVE
2026-11-03 151 N FRANKLIN ST LOW VOLTAGE/COMMUNICATION ELECTRICAL WORK. ALTER E... $12,000 ACTIVE
2026-11-03 3238 W 84TH ST LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. NEW PERMANENT 225 AM... $1,500 ACTIVE
2026-11-03 3240 N KARLOV AVE LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. NEW TEMPORARY 100 AM... $1,200 ACTIVE
2026-11-03 10633 S MARTIN ST LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. NEW PERMANENT 200 AM... $5,000 ACTIVE
2026-11-03 3004 N NOTTINGHAM AVE LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. NEW PERMANENT 200 AM... $1,800 ACTIVE
2026-11-03 300 N LA SALLE DR LOW VOLTAGE/COMMUNICATION ELECTRICAL WORK. ALTER E... $13,500 ACTIVE
2026-11-03 8533 S KOLMAR AVE LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. NEW PERMANENT 200 AM $4,000 ACTIVE
2026-11-03 8504 S PRAIRIE AVE LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVI $16,000 ACTIVE
2026-11-03 8809 S HERMITAGE AVE LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. NEW PERMANENT 100 AM $1,500 ACTIVE

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Electrical permits were filed in Chicago in the last 30 days?
Chicago has 612 electrical permits dated in the last 30 days in the source records currently available on PermitGrab.
What types of Electrical work require permits in Chicago?
In Chicago, permits are typically required for electrical permits including wiring, panel upgrades, lighting installation, and generator hookups. Always check with Chicago's building department for specific requirements.
How can a Electrical business research project activity in Chicago?
Use PermitGrab to review matching electrical permit records from Chicago’s public source. Use the displayed source date, project scope, and available record fields to research published project activity; a permit is not a request for bids.
How quickly are Electrical permits updated on PermitGrab?
The newest displayed source record is dated 2026-11-03. PermitGrab checks the source on each collection cycle and publishes newer records after the source makes them available.

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