26,601 indexed permits · 2,773 contractor names in the last 90 days · Chicago, Illinois.
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| Active contractors | 2,773 |
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| Newest permit | 2026-10-29 |
PermitGrab tracks 26,601 building permits in Chicago, IL as of 2026-10-29, including 2,773 active contractors identified from filings in the last 90 days.
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Plumbing Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$37,504 | 2200 W BERWYN AVE |
ABC PLUMBING, HEATING &
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| 2026-08-25 |
Roofing Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$7,991 | 6354 W 60TH ST | ERIE CONSTRUCTION MID-WEST, LLC | |
| 2026-08-25 |
Fire Protection Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 2305 S STATE ST | CHICAGO FIRE DETECTION SYSTEMS LLC | |
| 2026-08-25 |
Interior Renovation Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$220,000 | 123 N WACKER DR
Owner: I&G··· 🔒
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CENTRE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC | |
| 2026-08-25 |
Plumbing Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$18,131 | 4155 N FRANCISCO AVE |
DAN DOYLE, INC.DBA: RAY'S PLUM
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| 2026-08-25 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$2,000 | 10006 S EGGLESTON AVE |
CHARMS ELECTRICIAL CONSTRUCTIO
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| 2026-08-25 |
Roofing Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$35,450 | 1628 W 38TH PL
Owner: GEO··· 🔒
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BEYOND CUSTOM CO DBA STANLEY GARAGE BUILDERS
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| 2026-08-25 |
Roofing Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$9,000 | 5921 S TROY ST | JAMES BUILDERS LLC | |
| 2026-08-25 |
Fire Protection Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 151 N FRANKLIN ST | SIEMENS INDUSTRY INC | |
| 2026-08-25 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 8 E RANDOLPH ST
Owner: 151··· 🔒
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CENTRAL BUILDING & PRESERVATION… | |
| 2026-08-25 |
Structural Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$12,850 | 3430 N ASHLAND AVE |
ALL-PRO COATINGS
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| 2026-08-25 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$300,000 | 333 N MICHIGAN AVE
Owner: 333··· 🔒
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BURNHAM & COMPANY INC | |
| 2026-08-25 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$45,000 | 2440 W IRVING PARK RD | CHICAGO ROOF DECK & GARDEN, LLC | |
| 2026-08-25 |
Interior Renovation Source type: PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION
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$200,000 | 3200 N LAKE SHORE DR | THE INSIDE OUT GROUP INC DBA IOC CONSTRUCTION | |
| 2026-08-25 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$42,000 | 4924 W WASHINGTON BLVD | FRACKIEL BUILDERS, INCORPORATED | |
| 2026-08-25 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$5,000 | 1426 N MASSASOIT AVE |
CHAVEZ ELECTRIC
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| 2026-08-25 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$5,898 | 1448 W PENSACOLA AVE | ECO ENERGY SERVICE LLC | |
| 2026-08-25 |
Solar Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$19,472 | 11212 S WASHTENAW AVE | CERTIFIED ELECTRIC LLC | |
| 2026-08-25 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$1,500,000 | 1451 N ASTOR ST
Owner: BRY··· 🔒
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CI DESIGN & BUILD LLC | |
| 2026-08-25 |
Fire Protection Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 200 S WACKER DR |
FIRST SECURITY SYSTEMS
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| 2026-08-25 |
Interior Renovation Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$125,000 | 1143 S DELANO CT E | CENTRE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC | |
| 2026-08-25 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$2,500 | 4728 W ADAMS ST |
A PLUS REFRIGERATION
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| 2026-08-25 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 141 S WHIPPLE ST | G.I.A. MANAGEMENT INC | |
| 2026-08-25 |
Roofing Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$17,300 | 2030 W CERMAK RD
Owner: RAY··· 🔒
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BETTER BUILT LUMBER & SUPPLY, INC. | |
| 2026-08-25 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$5,236 | 10223 S GREEN ST | ECO ENERGY SERVICE LLC | |
| 2026-08-25 |
Roofing Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$15,400 | 2514 W 109TH PL |
BEYOND CUSTOM CO DBA STANLEY GARAGE BUILDERS
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| 2026-08-25 |
Solar Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$28,552 | 4456 S VINCENNES AVE | CERTIFIED ELECTRIC LLC | |
| 2026-08-25 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 5531 S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR | SOUND SOLUTION GROUP INC | |
| 2026-08-25 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 4353 S HALSTED ST | SFW CONTRACTING | |
| 2026-08-25 |
Structural Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$2,470,000 | 1455 N SANDBURG TER | W.J. MCGUIRE COMPANY | |
| 2026-08-25 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$22,500 | 2753 S KEDVALE AVE | FRACKIEL BUILDERS, INCORPORATED | |
| 2026-08-25 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$10,200 | 200 E RANDOLPH ST
Owner: 601··· 🔒
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LOMBARDI ELECTRIC, INC. | |
| 2026-08-25 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$319,042 | 30 N LA SALLE ST | BEAR CONSTRUCTION COMPANY | |
| 2026-08-25 |
Interior Renovation Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$250,000 | 205 W SUPERIOR ST | BULLEY & ANDREWS, L.L.C. | |
| 2026-08-25 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$3,000 | 1455 W WILLOW ST | T & D ELECTRICAL LLC | |
| 2026-08-25 |
Roofing Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$280,000 | 65 E GOETHE ST | L. MARSHALL, INC. | |
| 2026-08-25 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$303,000 | 100 W RANDOLPH ST
Owner: JRT··· 🔒
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ELECTRIC ONE COMPANY | |
| 2026-08-25 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$8,500 | 7038 S HONORE ST
Owner: COO··· 🔒
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FORLIFE ELECTRIC INC | |
| 2026-08-25 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$21,200 | 191 N WACKER DR | LOMBARDI ELECTRIC, INC. | |
| 2026-08-25 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$1,800 | 1400 E 47TH DR | WACHTER INC | |
| 2026-08-25 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$6,000 | 7926 S ESCANABA AVE |
CHAVEZ ELECTRIC
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| 2026-08-25 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$9,000 | 3412 N PACIFIC AVE | ARNOLD ELECTRIC SERVICES, INC. | |
| 2026-08-25 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$35,500 | 1415 W BARRY AVE | FRACKIEL BUILDERS, INCORPORATED | |
| 2026-08-25 |
Roofing Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$27,700 | 5037 N KEELER AVE |
BEYOND CUSTOM CO DBA STANLEY GARAGE BUILDERS
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| 2026-08-25 |
Roofing Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$14,500 | 1913 N FRANCISCO AVE | MK CONSTRUCTION & BUILDERS, INC. | |
| 2026-08-25 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$13,564 | 2457 W WINONA ST | PEERLESS ENTERPRISES LLC | |
| 2026-08-25 |
Roofing Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$34,336 | 5812 N ORIOLE AVE | BETTER BUILT LUMBER & SUPPLY, INC. | |
| 2026-08-25 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$200,000 | 7945 S PRAIRIE AVE
Owner: RAY··· 🔒
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EFFICIENCY RESTORATION LLC | |
| 2026-08-25 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$30,000 | 3868 N LINCOLN AVE | RAW BUILDING CONCEPTS, INC. | |
| 2026-08-25 |
New Construction Source type: PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION
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$6,000 | 4005 S STATE ST | BLUE PEAK TENTS INC |
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Chicago, Illinois processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 26,601+ Chicago building permits — newest permit date: 2026-10-29 from official city sources.
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PermitGrab indexes 26,601 building permits in Chicago. New records appear as they are available from the source. Each permit is matched against 1,139,917 property-owner records for direct outreach.
The most recent permit indexed for Chicago is dated 2026-10-29. Newest permit date: 2026-10-29. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, and permit type, plus contractor name where the source publishes it. Use a recent published record for project research; it does not show bid availability or a request for service.
Chicago permit activity covers 26,601 indexed permits. The records can cover new construction, residential renovations, mechanical/electrical/plumbing upgrades, roof replacements, demolitions, or tenant improvements. Their usefulness for a contractor or supplier depends on the published project details, timing, and service area.
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