26,735 indexed permits · 2,723 contractor names in the last 90 days · Chicago, Illinois.
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| Active contractors | 2,723 |
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| Newest permit | 2026-11-01 |
PermitGrab tracks 26,735 building permits in Chicago, IL as of 2026-11-01, including 2,723 active contractors identified from filings in the last 90 days.
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| Date | Type | Value | Address | Contractor / Status | Save |
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| 2026-08-12 |
Structural Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$15,200 | 4530 N LINCOLN AVE | OMG MASONRY | |
| 2026-08-12 |
Plumbing Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$3,000 | 1737 W BARRY AVE | F3PLUMBING & MAINTENANCE LLC | |
| 2026-08-12 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 5945 S TRIPP AVE
Owner: STE··· 🔒
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BERNARDO THE HANDYMAN LLC | |
| 2026-08-12 |
Plumbing Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$1,500 | 420 E OHIO ST | ALLEGIANCE SERVICE GROUP INC | |
| 2026-08-12 |
New Construction Source type: PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION
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$450,000 | 1227 W 112TH ST | PLATA BUILDERS INC | |
| 2026-08-12 |
Interior Renovation Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$50,000 | 6040 W DIVERSEY AVE | MN CONSTRUCTION CO INC | |
| 2026-08-12 |
Structural Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$7,500 | 4122 S UNION AVE | SPEEDY GONZALEZ LANDSCAPING, INC | |
| 2026-08-12 |
Plumbing Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 802 W ADAMS ST | AFFORDABLE MECHANICAL CONTRACT | |
| 2026-08-12 |
Demolition Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$10,000 | 546 E 115TH ST | S&F CONSTRUCTION OF ILLINOIS LLC | |
| 2026-08-12 |
Structural Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$315,840 | 25 E SUPERIOR ST |
LS CONTRACTING GROUP
Contact details pending
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| 2026-08-12 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$1,400 | 3700 W 84TH PL | SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES INC | |
| 2026-08-12 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$1,500 | 9810 S LOWE AVE | SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES INC | |
| 2026-08-12 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$12,000 | 7020 S NORMAL BLVD | THE KOLOSSAL GROUP, INC | |
| 2026-08-12 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$120,000 | 6923 S EUCLID AVE | CHRISTIAN CLARK | |
| 2026-08-12 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$80,000 | 7229 N DAMEN AVE | BISAN CONSTRUCTION, INC. | |
| 2026-08-12 |
New Construction Source type: PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION
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$3,000 | 5216 W LAWRENCE AVE | STAGES USA | |
| 2026-08-12 |
Roofing Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$55,700 | 6211 N NEENAH AVE | THUNDER ROOFING LLC | |
| 2026-08-12 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$3,500 | 1030 N ST LOUIS AVE | CURRENT FLOW LLC | |
| 2026-08-12 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$72,600 | 6532 S CALIFORNIA AVE | SNM REMODELING CORP. | |
| 2026-08-12 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 5447 S WENTWORTH AVE
Owner: GRA··· 🔒
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CRUNCH CONSTRUCTION GROUP INC | |
| 2026-08-12 |
Plumbing Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$5,500 | 4508 N HARDING AVE | LIFETIME PLUMBING AND BUILDERS | |
| 2026-08-12 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 8247 S DANTE AVE | SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES INC | |
| 2026-08-12 |
Interior Renovation Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$55,000 | 1001 N NORTH BRANCH ST | R2 DESIGN-BUILD LLC | |
| 2026-08-12 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$50,000 | 3447 W CHICAGO AVE
Owner: 344··· 🔒
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TOP AMENITI LLC | |
| 2026-08-12 |
Fire Protection Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 200 N LA SALLE ST
Owner: ONN··· 🔒
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SEICO INC | |
| 2026-08-12 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$3,000 | 907 E 92ND PL | SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES INC | |
| 2026-08-12 |
Demolition Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$15,835 | 2905 N ELSTON AVE | LIVE CHICAGO CONSTRUCTION LLC | |
| 2026-08-12 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 12322 S NORMAL AVE | SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES INC | |
| 2026-08-12 |
Interior Renovation Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$39,526 | 345 W FULLERTON PKWY | ABSOLUTE CONSTRUCTION INCORPORATED | |
| 2026-08-12 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 705 W CHICAGO AVE | — | |
| 2026-08-12 |
Interior Renovation Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$75,000 | 1001 N NORTH BRANCH ST | R2 DESIGN-BUILD LLC | |
| 2026-08-12 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$2,500 | 9126 S ASHLAND AVE | GARCIA CONSTRUCTION MCL… | |
| 2026-08-12 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$5,000 | 11002 S HALSTED ST | PINK HATS CONSTRUCTION & DEVELOPMENT GROUP INC | |
| 2026-08-12 |
Structural Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$4,500 | 4957 N KOLMAR AVE | — | |
| 2026-08-12 |
Roofing Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$15,000 | 8550 S JEFFERY BLVD
Owner: RUT··· 🔒
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PLATA BUILDERS INC | |
| 2026-08-12 |
Plumbing Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$5,000 | 935 E 79TH ST | CORNEL SIGHETE DBA CORNEL | |
| 2026-08-12 |
Interior Renovation Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$200,000 | 1723 W BALMORAL AVE | RBD RENOVATION LLC | |
| 2026-08-12 |
Structural Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$95,965 | 161 W HARRISON ST
Owner: CHI··· 🔒
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WESTERN SPECIALTY CONTRACTORS | |
| 2026-08-12 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 7129 S ROCKWELL ST | SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES INC | |
| 2026-08-12 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$100,000 | 10155 S LAFAYETTE AVE | JNL CONSTRUCTION INC | |
| 2026-08-12 |
Roofing Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$72,781 | 4138 N DRAKE AVE | PACC CONSTRUCTION LLC DBA PACC BUILDING GROUP LLC | |
| 2026-08-12 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$12,000 | 850 N LAKE SHORE DR
Owner: 850··· 🔒
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TOUCHSTONE GROUP LLC | |
| 2026-08-12 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$1,500 | 8250 S CARPENTER ST | SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES INC | |
| 2026-08-12 |
New Construction Source type: PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION
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$626,855 | 858 N MARSHFIELD AVE
Owner: LUC··· 🔒
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DIAMOND PARTNERSHIP, LLC | |
| 2026-08-12 |
Interior Renovation Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$400,000 | 3035 N MONTICELLO AVE | CARROLL STREET PROPERTIES, LLC | |
| 2026-08-12 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 1541 N HONORE ST | MIRON HEATING AND COOLING INC | |
| 2026-08-12 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$6,500 | 8109 S MARQUETTE AVE | SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES INC | |
| 2026-08-12 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$90,000 | 2040 N KILDARE AVE | PEZZUTTI CONSTRUCTION, LLC DBA PALOMINO CONSTRUCTI | |
| 2026-08-12 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$80,000 | 260 E CHESTNUT ST | WABASH CONTRACTORS, INC | |
| 2026-08-12 |
Structural Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 3608 W LEXINGTON ST | AG CONSTRUCTION & RESTORATION LLC |
New building permits in Chicago, Illinois show where construction activity is being recorded. Contractors can filter the available public records by trade, date, address, and project value to research projects and plan outreach using the fields the source publishes.
Chicago, Illinois processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 26,735+ Chicago building permits — newest permit date: 2026-11-01 from official city sources.
Building permits in Chicago can document new construction, renovations, and specialty work. The fields in a public record vary by filing, but may include a project address, scope, estimated cost, or contractor name. Use the displayed source information to evaluate whether a record is useful for your market research.
HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers can use Chicago building-permit records to research visible construction activity. A permit may signal a project that is relevant to a particular trade, but the source record does not establish that its owner is seeking a bid.
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PermitGrab indexes 26,735 building permits in Chicago. New records appear as they are available from the source. Each permit is matched against 1,140,206 property-owner records for direct outreach.
The most recent permit indexed for Chicago is dated 2026-11-01. Newest permit date: 2026-11-01. 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 26,735 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.
Search a business name to review its recorded permit activity in Chicago and the project details the public source publishes. Use the scope, timing, and address to research complementary work; a record is not a request for bids.
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