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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| 2026-10-30 |
Structural Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$5,760 | 1236 N NOBLE ST | CONTINENTAL STYLE TUCKPOINTING & CONTRACTING, INC. | |
| 2026-10-30 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 1 N FRANKLIN ST | CURRENT COMMUNICATIONS CORP. | |
| 2026-10-30 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$2,000 | 227 W MONROE ST
Owner: 227··· 🔒
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APPLIED COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC. | |
| 2026-10-30 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 1259 W 73RD PL
Owner: MIG··· 🔒
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CHAVEZ ELECTRIC
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| 2026-10-30 |
New Construction Source type: PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION
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$950,000 | 2624 N ASHLAND AVE
Owner: 1ST··· 🔒
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NOMIS CONSTRUCTION, INC. | |
| 2026-10-30 |
Structural Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$16,215 | 5150 N AVERS AVE | AAA-1 MASONRY & TUCKING | |
| 2026-10-30 |
New Construction Source type: PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION
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$3,000 | 5020 S CORNELL AVE | PARTYTIME-HDO OPERATIONS LLC | |
| 2026-10-30 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 123 N WACKER DR
Owner: I&G··· 🔒
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PLAN NORTH CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC | |
| 2026-10-30 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$900,000 | 69 W WASHINGTON ST
Owner: COO··· 🔒
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PACE SYSTEMS, INC. | |
| 2026-10-30 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$2,500 | 7337 S SOUTH SHORE DR |
HOOKER MICHAEL
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| 2026-10-30 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$1,000 | 9645 S WINCHESTER AVE
Owner: JOH··· 🔒
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ADAM KAY
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| 2026-10-30 |
Fire Protection Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 10 S RIVERSIDE PLZ
Owner: 101··· 🔒
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CONTECH - MSI CO. | |
| 2026-10-30 |
Fire Protection Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 525 W MONROE ST | SIEMENS INDUSTRY INC | |
| 2026-10-30 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 332 S MICHIGAN AVE | CURRENT COMMUNICATIONS CORP. | |
| 2026-10-30 |
Fire Protection Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 151 N FRANKLIN ST |
ANTHONY BONILLA
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| 2026-10-30 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 20 N WACKER DR | CURRENT COMMUNICATIONS CORP. | |
| 2026-10-30 |
Roofing Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$3,500 | 9633 S PRINCETON AVE
Owner: AND··· 🔒
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KING HEATING SOLUTIONS INC DBA CONSTRUCTION KING R
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| 2026-10-30 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$11,000 | 2507 W AINSLIE ST | BLAZER ELECTRIC CO. | |
| 2026-10-30 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 800 W FULTON MARKET | LOMBARDI ELECTRIC, INC. | |
| 2026-10-30 |
Structural Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 5844 N MILWAUKEE AVE |
CONCRETE UNLIMITED
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| 2026-10-30 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$3,000 | 2556 W LAWRENCE AVE | INTELLIS LLC | |
| 2026-10-30 |
Interior Renovation Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$6,650,000 | 5 W MAPLE ST | INTERNATIONAL CONTRACTORS, INC. | |
| 2026-10-30 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$6,000 | 1600 S KEDZIE AVE | NESKO ELECTRIC COMPANY | |
| 2026-10-30 |
Structural Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$6,500 | 4641 N CLARK ST | JAMES BUILDERS LLC | |
| 2026-10-30 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$4,500 | 8100 S ASHLAND AVE | CAMPANILE CONSTRUCTION & DESIG | |
| 2026-10-30 |
Roofing Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$81,333 | 6140 W HIGGINS AVE | GREAT LAKES ROOFING & CONSTRUCTION CO INC | |
| 2026-10-30 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$4,500 | 2254 N HAMLIN AVE |
PURE VOLTAGE SERVICES,INC.
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| 2026-10-30 |
Fire Protection Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 11 E WALTON ST | SIEMENS INDUSTRY INC | |
| 2026-10-30 |
Solar Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$15,507 | 11422 S LOWE AVE | SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES | |
| 2026-10-30 |
New Construction Source type: PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION
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$3,000 | 2401 N LAKE SHORE DR | DAVE CESAR BLUE PEAK TENTS INC | |
| 2026-10-30 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$6,000 | 1625 N NORMANDY AVE | A & M FENCE CORPORATION | |
| 2026-10-30 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 1939 W BRYN MAWR AVE | SI ELECTRICAL LLC | |
| 2026-10-30 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 2327 N RACINE AVE |
DEPAUL UNIVERSITY
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| 2026-10-30 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$9,500 | 4501 W 66TH PL |
ALVAREZ ELECTRICAL TECH
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| 2026-10-30 |
Structural Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$22,320 | 4437 N SAWYER AVE | NORTH SHORE BRICKWORK & WINDOW | |
| 2026-10-30 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$3,115 | 8316 S MARQUETTE AVE | PEERLESS ENTERPRISES LLC | |
| 2026-10-30 |
Windows & Doors Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$20,000 | 999 N LAKE SHORE DR
Owner: 999··· 🔒
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HIGHLANDER CONSTRUCTION & BUILDERS INC | |
| 2026-10-30 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 200 W MADISON ST
Owner: MEP··· 🔒
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CURRENT COMMUNICATIONS CORP. | |
| 2026-10-30 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$5,000 | 4529 S FRANCISCO AVE | CALIN GROUP LLC | |
| 2026-10-30 |
New Construction Source type: PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION
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$450,000 | 2713 W ADAMS ST | KEOS REALTY LLC | |
| 2026-10-30 |
Plumbing Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$15,000 | 6205 S WASHTENAW AVE
Owner: DAN··· 🔒
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J&D CAPITAL GROUP LLC | |
| 2026-10-30 |
Interior Renovation Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$70,000 | 835 N RUSH ST | PRO STUDIO CONSTRUCTION GROUP INC | |
| 2026-10-30 |
Roofing Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$1,200 | 1142 W MADISON ST
Owner: RED··· 🔒
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O'DONOGHUE BUILDERS INC. | |
| 2026-10-30 |
Solar Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$31,866 | 10122 S RHODES AVE
Owner: TYR··· 🔒
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THE CORTESE ENERGY COMPANY LLC | |
| 2026-10-30 |
Structural Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$115,000 | 2910 N PINE GROVE AVE | AAA-1 MASONRY | |
| 2026-10-30 |
Structural Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$1,500 | 7655 S DREXEL AVE | ENCANTO CONSTRUCTION LLC | |
| 2026-10-30 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 1721 W 19TH ST
Owner: FEL··· 🔒
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STANLEY & SONS CONSTRUCTION, I | |
| 2026-10-30 |
Solar Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$31,866 | 10122 S RHODES AVE
Owner: TYR··· 🔒
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THE CORTESE ENERGY COMPANY LLC | |
| 2026-10-30 |
New Construction Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 6329 N HOYNE AVE | — | |
| 2026-10-30 |
Structural Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$5,400 | 631 N SPAULDING AVE | HAJEK CONSTRUCTION PARTNERSHIP |
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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