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26,142 historical permit records through 2026-10-23 · 1,139,917 property owners · Chicago, Illinois.

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26,142 building-permit records on file for Chicago, IL through 2026-10-23. 1,139,917 property-owner records available for Chicago, IL.

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2026-09-03 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $55,000 6118 W WAVELAND AVE SPR 2019 CBRC: PROPOSED 2ND FLOOR ADDITION W/DECK, REAR DECK, 6' IRON FENCE W/GA… KELLY GUZMAN
2026-09-03 Roofing
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $450,000 2501 S AVERS AVE SELF CERT 2019 CBC: FULL RENOVATION PERMIT FOR A ONE STORY WITH BASEMENT SINGLE … QUALITY FAST CONSTRUCTION LLC
2026-09-03 Fire Protection
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 500 W MADISON ST
Owner: KBS··· 🔒
FIRE ALARM: REPAIR EXISTING SYSTEM. AFFECTS: 0 DWELLING UNITS; 1 NON-RESIDENTIAL… fire alarm REDHAWKSECSYSDBACHUBBSFIRE&SYS
2026-09-03 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $5,500 4945 W BERENICE AVE PURPOSE: LEGALIZE UNPERMITTED WORK. VINYL/PVC FENCE - 6'-0' ' (HEIGHT) X 120'-0'… BOURN AS DEVELOPERS LLC
2026-09-03 Interior Renovation
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $160,000 2724 W FLOURNOY ST SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS AND RENOVATION OF 2 APARTMENTS IN 2 ST… 2 HVAC systems C3D GROUP LLC
2026-09-03 Fire Protection
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 150 N MICHIGAN AVE FIRE ALARM: REPAIR EXISTING SYSTEM. AFFECTS: 0 DWELLING UNITS; 1 NON-RESIDENTIAL… fire alarm CONVERGINT TECHNOLOGIES LLC
2026-09-03 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 3244 S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR APPROVAL OF NEW PLAN FOR STORMWATER MANAGEMENT. PROJECT TYPE: RESIDENTIAL. PROJ… —
2026-09-03 Roofing
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $15,000 2704 N MILDRED AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 2375 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: MINERAL - SURFACED RO… 2,375 roof sf replacement Re-roof ZEBRA CONSTRUCTION INC
2026-09-03 Fire Protection
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 600 W CHICAGO AVE
Owner: CW ··· 🔒
FIRE ALARM: MODIFICATION OF EXISTING SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:10108208… fire alarm CONVERGINT TECHNOLOGIES LLC
2026-09-03 Plumbing
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $30,000 6459 S TRIPP AVE REPAIR OR IN-KIND REPLACEMENT OF 1 PLUMBING FIXTURES AS DESCRIBED IN PERMIT APPL… 1 fixtures replacement A2Z PLUMBING AND CONSTRCION LL
2026-09-03 New Construction
Source type: PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION
 $850,000 1113 W DRUMMOND PL SC 2019 CBRC ERECT A 3 STORY TYPE VA FRAME FULLY SPRINKLERED SINGLE FAMILY RESID… 3-story 2-car garage residential BACHULA DEVELOPMENT INC
2026-09-03 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $3,500 900 W GARFIELD BLVD ALTERATION OF EXISTING COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT. ALTERATION OF 3 BOXES AND EQUIP… G WAVE LLC
2026-09-03 Electrical
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $5,000 3600 N LAKE SHORE DR
Owner: KEV··· 🔒
LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. NEW PERMANENT 100 AMP SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS … 100A 8 circuits New installation PIOTR KARCZMARZYK
2026-09-03 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $250,000 625 N MICHIGAN AVE SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC: REVISION TO PERMIT #101082137 FOR STORE LAYOUT CHANGES, AS … AXXYS CONSTRUCTION GROUP INC
2026-09-03 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $201,000 3107 N LAWNDALE AVE SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC: REVISION TO PERMIT #101065878 TO ADD ADDITIONAL ELECTRICAL … ANDREW SIMPSON
2026-09-02 Windows & Doors
Source type: PERMIT - SIGNS
 — 2609 W PETERSON AVE NORTH ELEVATION: DOOR VINYL "STATE FARM - JACKSON PHILGREN - 773-878-6644 & OFFI… IDENTITY SERVICES LLC
2026-09-02 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $750,000 1 E WACKER DR
Owner: STR··· 🔒
SELF CERT 2019 CBC, DX-16, A-2, ASSEMBLY USE, INTERIOR TENANT FITOUT FOR COFFEE … OSLO BUILDERS LLC
2026-09-02 Interior Renovation
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $72,675 6284 N LEONA AVE SCOPE: NONSTRUCTURAL INTERIOR ALTERATION FOR KITCHEN REMODEL TO INCLUDE REMOVAL … 4EVER REMODELING, LLC
2026-09-02 Electrical
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $1,900 35 W WACKER DR
Owner: WEL··· 🔒
LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECE… LOMBARDI ELECTRIC, INC.
2026-09-02 Fire Protection
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 30 S WACKER DR
Owner: PRO··· 🔒
FIRE ALARM: MODIFICATION OF EXISTING SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:10108445… fire alarm SIEMENS INDUSTRY INC
2026-09-02 Signage
Source type: PERMIT - SIGNS
 $2,600 2609 W PETERSON AVE NORTH ELEVATION: 10' X 1'-5" NON-ILLUMINATED FLAT WALL SIGN "LOGO STATE FARM" IDENTITY SERVICES LLC
2026-09-02 Other
Source type: PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT
 — 405 N WABASH AVE REPLACEMENT OF HOIST CABLES ON ONE(1) 2500LB CAPACITY, 29-FLOOR, 350FPM, PASSENG… SCHINDLER ELEVATOR CORP CHICAG
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2026-09-02 Demolition
Source type: PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION
 $32,500 9347 S UNIVERSITY AVE EMERGENCY WRECK AND REMOVE A 1 STORY FRAME RESIDENCE ALLIANCE DEMOLITION AND EXCAVATION SERVICES INC
2026-09-02 Solar
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $6,468 4819 W ROSEMONT AVE INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: STEEP (>5:12). IN… 7.6 kW solar Solar PV ION DEVELOPER LLC
2026-09-02 Electrical
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $5,000 1472 W 76TH ST LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECE… VOLTAGE ENTERPRISE
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2026-09-02 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 957 N JEAN BAPTISTE POINTE DUSABLE LAKE SHORE DR TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 1, MAX. LENGTH: 69 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 110 FT. LOCATI… LS CONTRACTING GROUP, INC.
2026-09-02 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 2439 W WARREN BLVD FOR PERMIT 101083793: REPLACEMENT MASON CONTRACTOR. NEW CONTRACTOR(S) LISTED UN… MARK C. CONSTRUCTION CORP
2026-09-02 Other
Source type: PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT
 $503,380 310 W HURON ST
Owner: NWC··· 🔒
NEW INSTALLATION OF TWO(2) 3500LB CAPACITY, 9-FLOOR, 200FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATORS… OTIS ELEVATOR - LOMBARD
2026-09-02 Roofing
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $47,403 1723 W BALMORAL AVE NEW DETACHED WOOD FRAME GARAGE. DIMENSIONS AND SETBACKS PER APPLICATION. BUILDIN… New construction GARAGE 2017 LLC DBA DANLEY'S GARAGE WORLD
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2026-09-02 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $800,000 33 N DEARBORN ST
Owner: NOR··· 🔒
SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC: ALTERATIONS OF EXISTING OFFICE SUITES 600 AND 650. TWO EXIS… BEAR CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
2026-09-02 Signage
Source type: PERMIT - SIGNS
 $1,000 3156 S MORGAN ST ILLUMINATED, DIGITAL CABINET ON PROJECTING BLADE, WALL SIGN, 2 SQ/FT; EAST MOST … AURORA SIGN CO
2026-09-02 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 8551 S LOWE AVE SCOPE: REMOVAL OF TWO SHEDS AT SOUTH PROPERTY LINE AND EXISTING 10' X 10' SHED A… ALLIANCE BUILDERS AND CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC.
2026-09-02 Roofing
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $15,000 5421 S HYDE PARK BLVD
Owner: AIR··· 🔒
SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 1427 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: MINERAL - SURFACED RO… 1,427 roof sf replacement Re-roof A GRADE CONSTRUCTION, INC
2026-09-02 Fire Protection
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 222 S RIVERSIDE PLZ FIRE ALARM: MODIFICATION OF EXISTING SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:10108360… fire alarm SMG SECURITY HOLDINGS LLC
2026-09-02 Structural
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $12,194 1704 N HUMBOLDT BLVD TUCKPOINTING AND UNIT MASONRY REPAIR / REPLACEMENT: 1500 SQ. FT., LINTEL QTY. 0,… replacement EVERRY CONSTRUCTION, INC.
2026-09-02 Structural
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $30,000 5049 S THROOP ST TUCKPOINTING AND UNIT MASONRY REPAIR / REPLACEMENT: 8500 SQ. FT., LINTEL QTY. 12… replacement PRECISION CONSTRUCTION & FLOORING INC
2026-09-02 Electrical
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $5,000 128 E 51ST ST LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECE… BLUE LINE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTO
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2026-09-02 Other
Source type: PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT
 $12,200 5540 S HYDE PARK BLVD REPLACE HOIST ROPES ON EWGT PASSENGER ELEVATOR #2, 2000LBS CAPACITY, 8 FLOORS, S… ANDERSON ELEVATOR
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2026-09-02 Other
Source type: PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT
 $52,038 4949 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE COMPLETE MODERNIZATION OF (2) TWO EWGT PASSENGER ELEVATORS. CAR 1: 2000LBS CAPAC… AMERIHOIST & ELEVATOR CO., INC
2026-09-02 Signage
Source type: PERMIT - SIGNS
 $4,061 5707 N ASHLAND AVE CANVAS AWNING MADE AND INSTALLED FACING WEST (VAMOS)STRUCTURE ELEMENTS: 50 SQ. F… CHESTERFIELD AWNING COMPANY INC
2026-09-02 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $7,308 1307 N OAKLEY BLVD
Owner: KAR··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC: REMOVAL OF AN EXISTING FRONT ENTRY WOOD LANDING AND STEPS, REQUE… DESIGN FIRST BUILDERS, LLC
2026-09-02 Signage
Source type: PERMIT - SIGNS
 $10,000 1700 W 83RD ST INSTALLATION OF ONE (1) POST AND PANEL NON-ILLUMINATED SIGN FOR LEARN CHARTER SC… DESIGN GROUP SIGNAGE CORP
2026-09-02 Electrical
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 1342 W NEWPORT AVE LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. NEW PERMANENT 400 AMP SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS … 400A 80 circuits New installation SMART TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS INC
2026-09-02 Electrical
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 8765 W HIGGINS RD ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE PERMIT. OCCUPANCY: BUSINESS. START DATE: 9/2/2026. END DA… CITY SERVICE ELECTRIC INC.
2026-09-02 Interior Renovation
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $100,000 5029 N MOBILE AVE SELF CERTIFICATION 2019 CBRC. INTERIOR REMODELING WITH REAR 1ST FLOOR ADDITION T… DEMO WORKERS LLC
2026-09-02 Roofing
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $14,000 5215 W WINONA ST SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 1 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: ASPHALT SHINGLES. LOCATI… shingle replacement Re-roof ALL-SEASON EXTERIOR SOLUTIONS PLLC
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2026-09-02 Electrical
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 5 S COLUMBUS DR ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE PERMIT. OCCUPANCY: UTILTY. START DATE: 9/1/2026. END DATE… HORIZON CONTRACTORS, INC.
2026-09-02 Fire Protection
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 333 W WACKER DR
Owner: BIT··· 🔒
FIRE ALARM: MODIFICATION OF EXISTING SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:10106989… fire alarm PREFERRED ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CORP. OF ILLINOI
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2026-09-02 Electrical
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $4,000 9216 S PAXTON AVE
Owner: STE··· 🔒
LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECE… NOLAN ELECTRIC CONSTR. CO. INC
2026-09-02 Structural
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $44,500 1417 W ARTHUR AVE TUCKPOINTING AND UNIT MASONRY REPAIR / REPLACEMENT: 1500 SQ. FT., LINTEL QTY. 20… replacement EVERRY CONSTRUCTION, INC.
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