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24,853 historical permit records through 2026-10-09 · 17,931 code violations · newest 2026-10-09 · Chicago, Illinois.

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24,853 building-permit records on file for Chicago, IL through 2026-10-09. 17,931 code violations in the same area, newest violation date 2026-10-09.

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2026-01-13 Interior Renovation
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $250,000 6324 S ASHLAND AVE SELF-CERT 2019 CBC: FULL BUILDING PERMIT FOR INTERIOR BUILD-OUT OF A MERCANTILE … VESTASUN PAINTING AND DRYWALL
2026-01-13 Electrical
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $9,000 7414 S DREXEL AVE LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. NEW PERMANENT 200 AMP SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS … 200A 18 circuits New installation MLP ELECTRIC LLC
2026-01-13 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - REINSTATE REVOKED PMT
 — 8059 S CHRISTIANA AVE
Owner: US ··· 🔒
REINSTATE PERMIT NO 100959649 MUST BEGIN WORK AND OR REQUEST INSPECTIONS NO LATE… NEW VISION CONSTRUCTION
2026-01-13 Solar
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $103,680 1711 W FULLERTON AVE SPR 2019 CBRC: SOLAR PV PROJECT. DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF NET ENERGY METERING.… solar Solar PV OPAL ENERGY GROUP LLC
2026-01-13 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - REINSTATE REVOKED PMT
 — 3300 N RACINE AVE REINSTATE PERMIT NO 101049120 MUST BEGIN WORK AND OR REQUEST INSPECTIONS NO LATE… ALANDE DRYWALL CORP
2026-01-13 Electrical
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $6,200 7223 S MAPLEWOOD AVE
Owner: FRA··· 🔒
LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. NEW PERMANENT 100 AMP SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS … 100A 1 circuits New installation SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES INC
2026-01-12 Fire Protection
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 1632 W WRIGHTWOOD AVE FIRE ALARM: MODIFICATION OF EXISTING SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:10106406… fire alarm BLADE ELECTRIC & TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
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2026-01-12 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $1,230,000 233 S WACKER DR SELF CERT 2019 CBC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO 98TH FLOOR. WORK TO INCLUDE DEMO, NE… EXECUTIVE CONSTRUCTION , INC.
2026-01-12 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $15,000 6605 S MARYLAND AVE FULL REBUILD (SAME AS EXISTING) FOR WOOD PORCH (OPEN) (QUANTITY: 1, LOCATION: RE… GONZON CONSTRUCTION LLC
2026-01-12 Fire Protection
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 71 S WACKER DR
Owner: 71 ··· 🔒
FIRE ALARM: MODIFICATION OF EXISTING SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:10107625… fire alarm ELECTRIC ONE COMPANY
2026-01-12 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $166,200 1833 S PRAIRIE AVE A CUSTOM INTERIOR REMODEL FOR THE OWEN RESIDENCE:SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR R… 3-story residential AIROOM, LLC
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2026-01-12 Structural
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $12,800 4303 N PAULINA ST PARAPET REBUILDING: 2000 SQ. FT. LOCATION: PARAPET WALL IN FRONT OF THE BUILDING… AUGUSTYN CONSTRUCTION CORP.
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2026-01-12 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $65,000 438 W ST JAMES PL SPR - 2019 CBC - NEW METAL PERGOLA AT EXISTING ROOFTOP DECK AT EXISTING 5 STORY … 4 units 5-story residential CHICAGO SPECIALTY GARDENS, INC
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2026-01-12 Fire Protection
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 111 S WACKER DR
Owner: 111··· 🔒
FIRE ALARM: MODIFICATION OF EXISTING SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:10107723… fire alarm CONTECH - MSI CO.
2026-01-12 Fire Protection
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 222 N COLUMBUS DR
Owner: RP ··· 🔒
FIRE ALARM: MODIFICATION OF EXISTING SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:10106810… fire alarm E.M. BUILDING SERVICES LLC
2026-01-12 Plumbing
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 1903 S HALSTED ST FOR PERMIT 101058790: REPLACEMENT PLUMBING CONTRACTOR. NEW CONTRACTOR(S) LISTED… replacement DAVID MECHANICAL LLC
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2026-01-12 Demolition
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $250,000 33 E IDA B WELLS DR SELF-CERT: PHASE 1 OF 2. INTERIOR DEMOLITION ONLY OF NON-LOAD BEARING PARTITIONS… PEPPER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
2026-01-12 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $750,000 6601 N RIDGE BLVD SPR 2019 CBRC ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING ONE STORY BLDG (BUILDING 501) 17' HIGH, MA… 10,446 sf 1-story residential BULLEY & ANDREWS, L.L.C.
2026-01-12 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $1,800,000 50 S LA SALLE ST SPR 2019 CBRC: STRUCTURAL PEER REVIEW INCLUDED. INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO LEVEL B6… EXECUTIVE CONSTRUCTION , INC.
2026-01-12 Interior Renovation
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $90,000 311 W HURON ST SC 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR RENOVATION OF VACANT OFFICE SPACE ON THE 14TH FLOOR. SCOP… RAM MECHANICAL SERVICES, LLC
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2026-01-12 Interior Renovation
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $150,000 1936 N SHEFFIELD AVE SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC; INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING REAR COACH HOUSE'S DUPL… CHICAGO APARTMENT PLACE, INC.
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2026-01-12 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $50,000 4954 N DAMEN AVE SPR 2019 CBRC. PARTIAL INTERIOR RENOVATION (ALTERATION LEVEL 2) OF 17 APARTMENTS… 3-story HAYES PROPERTIES INC
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2026-01-12 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 171 N LA SALLE ST FOR PERMIT 101072777: REPLACEMENT OTHER CONTRACTOR. NEW CONTRACTOR(S) LISTED UN… ADVANCE MECHANICAL SYSTEMS, INC
2026-01-12 New Construction
Source type: PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION
 $609,150 1803 W ARMITAGE AVE SELF CERT (2009 CBC): ERECT A THREE STORY, TYPE IIIA MASONRY, TWO, DWELLING, UNI… 3-story residential MILLENNIAL BUILDERS INC
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2026-01-12 Interior Renovation
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $53,378 5501 W GRAND AVE SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALERATIONS IN EXISTING 1-STORY WAREHOUSE TO BUILDOUT A R… C & P INSTALLATIONS, INC.
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2026-01-12 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT
 $110,000 430 S MICHIGAN AVE
Owner: ROO··· 🔒
REPLACEMENT OF HOIST MACHINE, MOTOR, AND HOIST CABLES ON ONE(1) 3500LB CAPACITY,… KONE ELEVATOR COMPANY
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2026-01-12 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $13,000 8118 S THROOP ST REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING 2-STORY REAR OPEN WOOD PORCH. NO CHANGE IN SIZE/LOCATION… 2-story FRACKIEL BUILDERS, INCORPORATED
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2026-01-12 Electrical
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $1,000 5128 S MAJOR AVE
Owner: BRI··· 🔒
LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. NEW PERMANENT 200 AMP SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS … 200A 16 circuits New installation TESLA,INC.
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2026-01-12 Electrical
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $1,500 423 S PLYMOUTH CT LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECE… SEMINARY ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS INC
2026-01-12 Demolition
Source type: PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION
 $10,000 3144 W DIVERSEY AVE WRECK AND REMOVE A 2 STORY FRAMED MULTI UNIT RESIDENCE AND A DETACHED FRAME GARA… ALL CONCRETE CONTRACTORS INC
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2026-01-12 Fire Protection
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 160 E ILLINOIS ST FIRE ALARM: MODIFICATION OF EXISTING SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:10106340… fire alarm APPLIED COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.
2026-01-12 Interior Renovation
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $162,861 1444 W BIRCHWOOD AVE SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR REMODELING OF KITCHEN AND PRIMARY BATHROOM. NEW POWDER … NORMANDY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INCORPORATED
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2026-01-12 Demolition
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $150,000 1 N FRANKLIN ST
Owner: MCP··· 🔒
SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC: ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING 1 STORY, GROUND FLOOR COMMERCIAL… ALLEGIANCE CONSTRUCTION GROUP, INC.
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2026-01-12 Fire Protection
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 180 N LA SALLE ST FIRE ALARM: MODIFICATION OF EXISTING SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:10107424… fire alarm RELIABLE FIRE EQUIPMENT COMPANY
2026-01-12 Plumbing
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $20,000 7829 S ESCANABA AVE
Owner: EQU··· 🔒
REPAIR OR IN-KIND REPLACEMENT OF 7 PLUMBING FIXTURES AS DESCRIBED IN PERMIT APPL… 7 fixtures standard replacement Water heater VJJ PLUMBING
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2026-01-12 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $1,500,000 160 N WACKER DR
Owner: LAU··· 🔒
SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING 6 STORY OFFICE BUILDING. S… 6-story MONEYGALL ENTERPRISES LLC
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2026-01-12 Roofing
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $28,000 5243 N LARAMIE AVE NEW DETACHED WOOD FRAME GARAGE. DIMENSIONS AND SETBACKS PER APPLICATION. BUILDIN… New installation New construction SAHAGUN SILES LLC DBA SAHAGUN SILES PARTNERS
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2026-01-12 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $440,000 345 N MORGAN ST
Owner: 345··· 🔒
SELF CERT 2019 CBRC; INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING 3RD FLOOR SHOWROOM FOR ALL… SKENDER CONSTRUCTION LLC
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2026-01-12 Fire Protection
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 435 N MICHIGAN AVE
Owner: TRI··· 🔒
FIRE ALARM: MODIFICATION OF EXISTING SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:10106315… fire alarm AMS INDUSTRIES, INC.
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2026-01-12 Signage
Source type: PERMIT - SIGNS
 $4,000 400 S WELLS ST ILLUMINATED FLAT WALL SIGN; 106 SQ/FT; EAST ELEVATION - BLOC CORPORATE IDENTIFICATION SOLUTIONS INC
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2026-01-12 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT
 — 111 W MONROE ST
Owner: STA··· 🔒
WATER DAMAGE REPAIRS/ REPLACEMENT ON TWO(2) 4000LB CAPACITY, 26-FLOORS, 700FPM, … OTIS ELEVATOR - CHICAGO
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2026-01-12 Interior Renovation
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $1,610,000 5848 S UNIVERSITY AVE SELF-CERT 2019 CBBC: UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, INTERIOR RENOVATION. APPROXIMATELY 7… HYLAND A. NOLAN CONTRACTORS, INC.
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2026-01-12 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $80,000 738 N SPRINGFIELD AVE SELF CERTIFIED 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATION AND FIRE DAMAGE REPAIR TO EXISTING… 2-story ZDA REMODELING INC
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2026-01-12 Demolition
Source type: PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION
 $22,750 6130 N ST LOUIS AVE WRECK AND REMOVE A TWO STORY MASONRY RESIDENTIAL BUILDING WITH ATTACHED GARAGE VIEWPOINT SERVICES INC DBA BROPHY EXCAVATION
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2026-01-12 Solar
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $17,100 2315 N RUTHERFORD AVE INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: STEEP (>5:12). IN… 7.22 kW solar Solar PV CERTIFIED ELECTRIC LLC
2026-01-12 Interior Renovation
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $200,000 2555 N ST LOUIS AVE SELF CERTIFIED 2019 CBC. ERECT 2 STORY WITH BASEMENT FRAME ADDITION & INTERIOR R… NEW ERA CHICAGO DEVELOPMENT LLC
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2026-01-12 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $20,000 2324 W CULLERTON ST
Owner: CLO··· 🔒
2019 CBC SPR. REPLACE OPEN WOOD PORCH SAME AS EXISTING FOR THE REAR 2 STORY FRAM… 2-story HALO MASONRY & CONSTRUCTION, INC.
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2026-01-12 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $30,000 2216 W CHARLESTON ST INSTALL 12 - 4" DIA. GEOTHERMAL VERTICAL CLOSED LOOP WELLS TO 50' BELOW GRADE U… INSTALL GEOTHERMAL LLC
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2026-01-12 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $1,000 953 W BELMONT AVE REVISION TO PERMIT # 101073104 TO REVISE ELECTRICAL RISER DIAGRAM. ALL OTHER WOR… MICO, INC.
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2026-01-12 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT
 — 425 S WABASH AVE REPLACEMENT OF HOIST CABLES ON ONE(1) 6000LB CAPACITY, 14-FLOOR, 350FPM, PASSENG… KONE ELEVATOR COMPANY
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