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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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2026-09-02 Other
Source type: PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT
 $110,000 2145 W GRAND AVE
Owner: RIC··· 🔒
INSTALLATION OF (1) ONE EG PASSENGER ELEVATOR, 3500LBS CAPACITY @ 150FPM, 2 STOP… KONE ELEVATOR COMPANY
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… ×3 SCHINDLER ELEVATOR CORP CHICAG
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2026-09-02 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $3,811,000 801 E 133RD PL SPR 2019 CBRC: CPS CARVER - NEW PARKING LOT, TRASH ENCLOSURE, ARTIFICIAL TURF FI… AGAE CONTRACTORS, INC.
2026-09-02 Electrical
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $60,000 227 W MONROE ST
Owner: 227··· 🔒
LOW VOLTAGE/COMMUNICATION ELECTRICAL WORK. INSTALL DATA/VIDEO. SPECIFIC LOCATION… low voltage New installation TERRANCE ELECTRIC & TECHNOLOGY
2026-09-02 Demolition
Source type: PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION
 $10,000 4542 N KARLOV AVE COMPLEX DEMOLITION: WRECK AND REMOVE A 2 STORY FRAME MULTI UNIT RESIDENCE AND A … ALL CONCRETE CONTRACTORS INC
2026-09-02 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $85,500 741 N WOLCOTT AVE
Owner: TYM··· 🔒
FULL REBUILD (SAME AS EXISTING) FOR WOOD PORCH (OPEN) (QUANTITY: 1, LOCATION: RE… MR. PORCH, INCORPORATED
2026-09-02 Other
Source type: PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT
 $200,000 555 W ROOSEVELT RD MODERNIZATION OF ONE(1) 8000LB CAPACITY, 2-FLOOR, 55FPM, FREIGHT ELEVATOR(#3), P… SMART ELEVATOR COMPANY
2026-09-02 Electrical
Source type: PERMIT - SIGNS
 $1,000 1001 W 32ND ST PANEL CHANGE IN EXISTING, ILLUMINATED, GROUND SIGN. N/E LOT LOCATION; N/W S/E F… AURORA SIGN CO
2026-09-02 Plumbing
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 938 N HAMLIN AVE FOR PERMIT 101022126: ADDITIONAL PLUMBING CONTRACTOR. NEW CONTRACTOR(S) LISTED … BACA PLUMBING CORP
2026-09-02 New Construction
Source type: PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION
 $35,000 4715 N SACRAMENTO AVE SPR 2019 CBC - NEW DETACHED PRIVATE MASONRY GARAGE FOR EXISTING R-5 SINGLE FAMIL… residential New construction GTR CONSTRUCTION CORP.
2026-09-02 Fire Protection
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 467 W DEMING PL FIRE ALARM: NEW SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:101074138. AFFECTS: 0 DWELLIN… fire alarm SECURADYNE SYSTEM INTERMEDIATE
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2026-09-02 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 400 N MICHIGAN AVE TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 3, MAX. LENGTH: 122 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 238 FT. LOCAT… BULLEY & ANDREWS, L.L.C.
2026-09-02 Structural
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $19,800 620 W ADDISON ST TUCKPOINTING AND UNIT MASONRY REPAIR / REPLACEMENT: 840 SQ. FT., LINTEL QTY. 0, … replacement CITYWIDE BUILDING RESTORATIONS LLC
2026-09-02 Electrical
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 8725 W HIGGINS RD ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE PERMIT. OCCUPANCY: BUSINESS. START DATE: 9/2/2026. END DA… CITY SERVICE ELECTRIC INC.
2026-09-02 Solar
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $17,825 8906 S RIDGELAND AVE
Owner: EUL··· 🔒
INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: STEEP (>5:12). IN… 10 kW 13.5 kWh battery battery solar Battery storage SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES
2026-09-02 Electrical
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 440 N HAMLIN AVE FOR PERMIT 101083600: REPLACEMENT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR. NEW CONTRACTOR(S) LIST… BLUE LINE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTO
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2026-09-02 Other
Source type: PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT
 — 700 S PAULINA ST
Owner: RUS··· 🔒
REPLACEMENT OF HOIST CABLES ON ONE(1) 3000LB CAPACITY, 10-FLOOR, 350FPM, PASSENG… OTIS ELEVATOR - CHICAGO
2026-09-02 Solar
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $16,970 3837 W 64TH PL
Owner: MAT··· 🔒
INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: STEEP (>5:12). IN… 10 kW 13.5 kWh battery battery solar Battery storage SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES
2026-09-02 Electrical
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 8745 W HIGGINS RD ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE PERMIT. OCCUPANCY: BUSINESS. START DATE: 9/2/2026. END DA… CITY SERVICE ELECTRIC 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 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 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 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 Roofing
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $36,615 4203 S LANGLEY AVE NEW DETACHED WOOD FRAME GARAGE. DIMENSIONS AND SETBACKS PER APPLICATION. BUILDIN… New construction THE GARAGE GUY INC DBA ABSOLUTE GARAGE BUILDERS, I
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2026-09-02 Electrical
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 2159 W 22ND PL
Owner: JOS··· 🔒
FOR PERMIT 101079226: REPLACEMENT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR. NEW CONTRACTOR(S) LIST… BLUE LINE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTO
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2026-09-02 Electrical
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 325 S MICHIGAN AVE ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE PERMIT. OCCUPANCY: UTILTY. START DATE: 9/1/2026. END DATE… HORIZON CONTRACTORS, INC.
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 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 New Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $80,000 842 W 31ST ST SPR 2019 CBRC: EXISTING DENTAL OFFICE ALTERATIONS, AREA OF WORK: 1,192 SQFT ON G… DOMANI CONSTRUCTION & DEVELOPMENT, INC.
2026-09-02 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 1438 N KEDZIE AVE FOR PERMIT 101068537: REPLACEMENT GENERAL CONTRACTOR. NEW CONTRACTOR(S) LISTED … REMODELING CHICAGO, LLC
2026-09-02 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $120,000 21 N LONG AVE SPR CBRC 2019 EXISTING SINGLE FAMILY HOUSE INTERIOR REHAB.NEW HVAC, ELECTRICAL &… CARLOS ECHEVARRIA CONTRACTOR
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2026-09-02 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $95,000 3011 N KIMBALL AVE 793 SQUARE FOOT ADDITION TO AN EXISTING RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE WITH A 195 SQ.FT. … MICHAEL WAX PROPERTIES, LLC - CONTRACTING SERVICES
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 New Construction
Source type: PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION
 $5,000 1400 S LAKE SHORE DR
Owner: CHI··· 🔒
PERMIT EXPIRES ON 11/02/2026 ERECTION STARTS: 9/15/2026, ERECTION ENDS: 1/5/2027… HAYDEN MOLDENHAUER PARTYTIME-HDO OPERATIONS LLC
2026-09-02 Electrical
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $5,650 35 W WACKER DR
Owner: WEL··· 🔒
LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECE… ×2 LOMBARDI ELECTRIC, INC.
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 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 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 Demolition
Source type: PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION
 $24,000 6733 S MAY ST EMERGENCY WRECK AND REMOVE A 2 STORY FRAME RESIDENCE MCDONAGH DEMOLITION, INC
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 Structural
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $512,481 400 N MICHIGAN AVE TUCKPOINTING AND UNIT MASONRY REPAIR / REPLACEMENT: 1200 SQ. FT., LINTEL QTY. 0,… replacement BULLEY & ANDREWS MASONRY RESTO
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 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 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 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 Signage
Source type: PERMIT - SIGNS
 $3,500 3156 S MORGAN ST ILLUMINATED, PROJECTING BLADE, WALL SIGN, 9 SQ/FT; EAST MOST NORTH ELEVATION; N/… AURORA SIGN CO
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
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