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24,853 indexed permits · 17,931 code violations · Chicago, Illinois.
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| Newest permit | 2026-10-11 |
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PermitGrab tracks 24,853 building permits in Chicago, IL as of 2026-10-11. 17,931 code violations in the same area, newest violation date 2026-10-09.
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Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$2,000 | 2122 W 68TH PL |
C & J ELECTRIC CO.
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| 2026-01-15 |
Interior Renovation Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$500,000 | 1101 W LAKE ST
Owner: 110··· 🔒
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ML GROUP DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT LLC
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| 2026-01-15 |
Addition Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 1106 S WESTERN AVE |
CHAMPIONS HVAC HPD INC
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| 2026-01-15 |
Interior Renovation Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$77,000 | 150 N MICHIGAN AVE | DEVELOPMENT SOLUTIONS, INC | |
| 2026-01-15 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 2820 N ELSTON AVE |
ACE ELECTRIC
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| 2026-01-15 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$81,000 | 2645 W GREENLEAF AVE |
FRACKIEL BUILDERS, INCORPORATED
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| 2026-01-15 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$87,000 | 2211 N CICERO AVE |
ALPHA BUILDERS INC
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| 2026-01-15 |
Plumbing Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$15,542 | 554 N LOCKWOOD AVE |
DAN DOYLE, INC.DBA: RAY'S PLUM
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| 2026-01-15 |
Demolition Source type: PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION
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$69,000 | 2517 W CERMAK RD | NATIONAL WRECKING COMPANY | |
| 2026-01-15 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$200,000 | 5844 N NAVARRE AVE | NMZ PROPERTIES LLC | |
| 2026-01-15 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$1,000 | 867 N SACRAMENTO BLVD |
CHAVEZ ELECTRIC
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| 2026-01-15 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$3,500,000 | 130 E RANDOLPH ST
Owner: WAN··· 🔒
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EXECUTIVE CONSTRUCTION , INC. | |
| 2026-01-15 |
Fire Protection Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 30 E BALBO AVE | OMEGA PRO SYSTEMS INC | |
| 2026-01-15 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$300,000 | 8301 S ANTHONY AVE |
BERGLUND CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
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| 2026-01-15 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 10416 S WABASH AVE | NEW FRONTIER ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION INC. | |
| 2026-01-15 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 3726 N RACINE AVE | BLACKOUT ELECTRIC SERVICES INC | |
| 2026-01-15 |
Plumbing Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$14,383 | 8818 S KENWOOD AVE |
DAN DOYLE, INC.DBA: RAY'S PLUM
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| 2026-01-15 |
Roofing Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$24,066 | 3037 N KOSTNER AVE | ERIE CONSTRUCTION MID-WEST, LLC | |
| 2026-01-15 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$600,000 | 1869 W PERSHING RD |
THERM FLO, INC.
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| 2026-01-15 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$3,500 | 7028 S CARPENTER ST
Owner: JOH··· 🔒
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CAMPANILE CONSTRUCTION & DESIG
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| 2026-01-15 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$1,045,000 | 50 S LA SALLE ST | KB ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES CO. | |
| 2026-01-15 |
Structural Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$2,500 | 6148 S INGLESIDE AVE |
JAS CONSTRUCTION AND ROOFING
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| 2026-01-15 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 1133 W FARWELL AVE | KOKA ELECTRIC CO., INC. | |
| 2026-01-15 |
Demolition Source type: PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION
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$20,000 | 6111 N CENTRAL PARK AVE | SITEPRO SERVICES, INC. | |
| 2026-01-15 |
New Construction Source type: PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION
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$20,000,000 | 606 W WRIGHTWOOD AVE | ENCISO OPERATIONS LLC | |
| 2026-01-15 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$5,000 | 5501 W BYRON ST | SNL GROUP INC. | |
| 2026-01-15 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$1,400 | 10758 S INDIANA AVE | KERR CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC | |
| 2026-01-15 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$5,000 | 727 N MILWAUKEE AVE
Owner: 100··· 🔒
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TRIUMPH DESIGN BUILD CORPORATION | |
| 2026-01-15 |
Interior Renovation Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$120,000 | 7010 N CLARK ST | GREEN PRO CONSTRUCTION INC | |
| 2026-01-15 |
Demolition Source type: PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION
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$20,000 | 2712 N MAGNOLIA AVE
Owner: ROB··· 🔒
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| 2026-01-15 |
Interior Renovation Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$150,000 | 2064 N OAKLEY AVE | VILLA BUILDERS, INCORPORATED | |
| 2026-01-15 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 4935 S GREENWOOD AVE | LEVEL CONSTRUCTION GROUP LLC | |
| 2026-01-15 |
Plumbing Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 1719 W 79TH ST
Owner: KAM··· 🔒
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SPEED PLUMBING INC | |
| 2026-01-15 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$435,412 | 1654 W FARRAGUT AVE | DAN DOYLE INC DBA RAYS PLUMBING & HEATING | |
| 2026-01-15 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$220,000 | 2101 W EVERGREEN AVE
Owner: DAV··· 🔒
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3F CONSTRUCTION, LLC. | |
| 2026-01-15 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$25,000 | 7024 S RACINE AVE | PNC REMODELING INC | |
| 2026-01-15 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 8423 S MICHIGAN AVE
Owner: LAT··· 🔒
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JASPER WELLS | |
| 2026-01-15 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT - REINSTATE REVOKED PMT
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— | 5244 W RACE AVE | MOORE MANAGEMENT INC. | |
| 2026-01-15 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$50,000 | 2313 W CHICAGO AVE
Owner: ALE··· 🔒
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DJH, INC. | |
| 2026-01-15 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$4,475 | 1101 S CANAL ST | ILLINOIS BUSINESS COMMUNICATIO | |
| 2026-01-15 |
Windows & Doors Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$50,000 | 5945 W LAWRENCE AVE | LIBOT CONSTRUCTION GROUP LTD | |
| 2026-01-15 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 403 W CHICAGO AVE | 360 CONSTRUCTION LLC | |
| 2026-01-15 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 71 S WACKER DR
Owner: 71 ··· 🔒
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WESTSIDE MECHANCIAL DESIGN/BUILD LLC | |
| 2026-01-15 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 308 N LOCKWOOD AVE | PW ELECTRIC INC | |
| 2026-01-15 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$50,000 | 3817 N HAMLIN AVE | RICK'S FINISHING TOUCH L.L.C. | |
| 2026-01-15 |
General Construction Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$170,000 | 2048 N NEWLAND AVE | BEYOND FINISHED CONSTRUCTION LLC | |
| 2026-01-15 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$28,000 | 11004 S HALSTED ST | PINK HATS CONSTRUCTION & DEVELOPMENT GROUP INC | |
| 2026-01-15 |
Demolition Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
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$9,000 | 8348 S SAGINAW AVE | M N HOMES INC | |
| 2026-01-15 |
Electrical Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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— | 220 S MICHIGAN AVE
Owner: ORC··· 🔒
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ORCHESTRA HALL | |
| 2026-01-15 |
Plumbing Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
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$15,000 | 35 N AUSTIN BLVD | CHICAGO PLUMBING REPAIR LLC |
New building permits in Chicago, Illinois show where construction activity is occurring. Filter the public records by trade, date, address, and project value to research active projects and property activity. Contractor names are available on some current records; contact coverage varies by filing.
Chicago, Illinois processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 24853+ Chicago building permits — newest permit date: 2026-10-11 from official city sources.
Each record can show the project address, scope, permit type, and value where the city publishes them. Some current permit records include source-published contractor names; coverage varies by filing. PermitGrab does not represent this as contractor-contact coverage. Where property-owner records are available, they are matched to permit addresses separately.
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PermitGrab indexes 24,853 building permits in Chicago. New records appear as they are available from the source.
The most recent permit indexed for Chicago is dated 2026-10-11. Newest permit date: 2026-10-11. 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 24,853 indexed permits alongside 17,931 active code violations. 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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