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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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2026-01-09 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 400 E 50TH PL FOR PERMIT 101070436: REPLACEMENT MASON CONTRACTOR. NEW CONTRACTOR(S) LISTED UN… MCBREARTY CONSTRUCTION
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2026-01-09 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $198,000 1404 W ESTES AVE SPR 2019 CBC: STRUCTURAL REPAIR PERMIT FOR THREE STORY + BASEMENT 15 UNIT APARTM… 15 units 3-story ILLINOIS HOME IMPROVEMENT CORP
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2026-01-09 Demolition
Source type: PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION
 $64,000 1750 N HOYNE AVE WRECK AND REMOVE A 3 STORY MASONRY MULTI UNIT RESIDENCE PRECISION EXCAVATION LLC
2026-01-09 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $150,000 6536 S MINERVA AVE SPR 2019 CBC. NEW SECOND FLOOR REAR FRAME ADDITION TO EXISTING 3-STORY SFR WITH … 3-story residential KAS HOME IMPROVEMENT INC
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2026-01-09 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $56,000 2812 N WHIPPLE ST REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING 3-STORY REAR ENCLOSED WOOD PORCH. NO CHANGE IN SIZE/LOCA… 3-story FRACKIEL BUILDERS, INCORPORATED
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2026-01-09 Solar
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $655,144 4020 W 63RD ST SPR 2019 CBC: INSTALLATION OF NEW 144.96 KW SOLAR PV SYSTEM ON THE FLAT ROOF OF … 144.96 kW solar Solar PV TRANE U.S. INCORPORATED
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2026-01-09 New Construction
Source type: PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION
 $500,000 6029 S PRAIRIE AVE SPR 2019 CBC: PROPOSED 3 STORY FRAME 3 D.U. RESIDENTIAL BUILDING WITH FRONT BALC… 3-story residential CAMPBELL CONSTRUCTION & DEVELOPMENT LLC
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2026-01-09 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $350,000 1725 W HUBBARD ST
Owner: 172··· 🔒
SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC: ALTERATION, WITH NO CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY, TO FIRST FLOOR TAP… 3,156 sf 2-story CHAS. BENDER COMPANY
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2026-01-09 New Construction
Source type: PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION
 $500,000 6025 S PRAIRIE AVE SPR 2019 CBC: PROPOSED 3 STORY FRAME 3 D.U. RESIDENTIAL BUILDING WITH FRONT BALC… 3-story residential CAMPBELL CONSTRUCTION & DEVELOPMENT LLC
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2026-01-09 Roofing
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $50,000 3754 N OLCOTT AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 1000 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: ASPHALT SHINGLES. LOC… 1,000 roof sf shingle replacement Re-roof MAGDAN CONSTRUCTION INC
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2026-01-09 Electrical
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $564,554 111 E ERIE ST LOW VOLTAGE/COMMUNICATION ELECTRICAL WORK. INSTALL DATA/VIDEO. SPECIFIC LOCATION… low voltage New installation USDATA COMM
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2026-01-09 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 1443 W GARFIELD BLVD FOR PERMIT 101067201: REPLACEMENT GENERAL CONTRACTOR. NEW CONTRACTOR(S) LISTED … M-A-C CONSTRUCTION AND REMODELING INC
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2026-01-09 Interior Renovation
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $2,500,000 1045 W FULTON MARKET SELF-CERT: FIRST TIME TENANT BUILDOUT OF 2ND FLOOR FOR FURNITURE SHOWROOM. WORK … REDMOND CONSTRUCTION CORP.
2026-01-09 Electrical
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $8,872 5230 N KENMORE AVE LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECE… DUNNING ELECTRICAL SERVICES IN
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2026-01-09 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $65,000 4022 N CALIFORNIA AVE SPR 2019 CBRC - CONVERT FROM SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE TO THREE DWELLING UNITS,(FI… residential sprinkler YAAM DEVELOPMENT GROUP
2026-01-09 Electrical
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $5,320 8642 S KOLMAR AVE
Owner: BRU··· 🔒
LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. NEW PERMANENT 200 AMP SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS … 200A 1 circuits New installation SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES INC
2026-01-09 New Construction
Source type: PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION
 $400,000 1716 W BERWYN AVE SPR 2019 CBC: PROPOSED TWO STORY SINGLE FAMILY HOME WITH BASEMENT, FRONT STAIRS,… 2-story residential NORTH SHORE HOUSING, INC
2026-01-09 Solar
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $35,000 133 N LOCKWOOD AVE INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: SLOPED (2:12 TO 5… 0.29 kW solar Solar PV MEDLOCK CONSTRUCTION INC
2026-01-09 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $100,000 5659 N ROCKWELL ST DECOMMISSION EXISTING HEATING SYSTEM AND INSTALL (8) NEW GAS FURNACES WITH A/C U… residential LEVEL BUILDERS GRP LLC
2026-01-09 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $5,000 28 S SEELEY AVE
Owner: GWE··· 🔒
EXISTING BUILDING - ADD REAR EXTERIOR STAIR (CONSTRUCTION TYPE IIIB, OCCUPANCY R… ELLIS AND JACK CONSTRUCTION LLC
2026-01-09 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $30,000 3414 W ADAMS ST FULL REBUILD (SAME AS EXISTING) FOR WOOD PORCH (OPEN) (QUANTITY: 1, LOCATION: RE… MOSE AND SONS CONTRACTORS AND DEVELOPERS LLC
2026-01-09 New Construction
Source type: PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION
 $440,000 4840 S CALUMET AVE NEW 3-STORY, 3-UNIT RESIDENTIAL MASONRY BUILDING, 3A CONSTRUCTION, W/ 3-STORY OP… 3 units 3-story residential APMW DEVELOPER CORPORATION
2026-01-09 Solar
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $45,000 5213 W POTOMAC AVE INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: SLOPED (2:12 TO 5… 0.29 kW solar Solar PV MEDLOCK CONSTRUCTION INC
2026-01-09 Interior Renovation
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $20,000 3656 N FREMONT ST SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR RENOVATION OF THE EXISTING 1ST FLOOR UNIT IN THE EXISTIN… SKAL CONSTRUCTION & DEVELOPMENT LLC
2026-01-09 Electrical
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $30,000 445 E OHIO ST
Owner: FLA··· 🔒
LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECE… SUPERIOR ONE ELECTRIC, INC.
2026-01-09 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 6336 S KILBOURN AVE APPROVAL OF NEW PLAN FOR STORMWATER MANAGEMENT. PROJECT TYPE: PARK/RECREATION. … —
2026-01-09 Interior Renovation
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $25,000 3814 W CHICAGO AVE
Owner: SLA··· 🔒
SPR 2019 CBRC EXISTING MIXED USE BUILDING - COMMERCIAL AND (1) DU. WORK TO INCLU… CITY-WIDE CONSTRUCTION & REHAB COMPANY
2026-01-09 Structural
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $1,000 1457 S SPRINGFIELD AVE TUCKPOINTING AND UNIT MASONRY REPAIR / REPLACEMENT: 20 SQ. FT., LINTEL QTY. 1, M… MELENDEZ GENERAL CONTRACTOR IN
2026-01-09 Electrical
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $5,750 5913 S NEWCASTLE AVE LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. NEW PERMANENT 100 AMP SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS … 100A 1 circuits New installation SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES INC
2026-01-09 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $20,000 8135 W RASCHER AVE SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR RENOVATION AT FIRST FLOOR AND BSMT. EXISTING SERVICE AND… residential ISK GENERAL CONSTRUCTION INC
2026-01-09 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $4,000 6040 W WRIGHTWOOD AVE PURPOSE: NEW/REPLACEMENT INSTALLATION. WROUGHT IRON FENCE - 6'-0' ' (HEIGHT) X 8… MAP COSNTRUCTION CHICAGO INC
2026-01-09 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $57,600 5838 N PULASKI RD NEW ROOFTOP SOLAR INSTALLATION OF 80 PANELS AT 38.4 KW DC AND RECONNECTION OF AN… 38.4 kW 80 panels solar Solar PV OPAL ENERGY GROUP LLC
2026-01-09 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 1719 W 79TH ST
Owner: KAM··· 🔒
FOR PERMIT 100909486: REPLACEMENT GENERAL CONTRACTOR. NEW CONTRACTOR(S) LISTED … ARABTECH JARDANEH, INC
2026-01-09 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 3404 S GILES AVE FOR PERMIT 100943920: REPLACEMENT GENERAL CONTRACTOR. NEW CONTRACTOR(S) LISTED … ALEJANDRE CONSTRUCTION INC
2026-01-09 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $8,000 5918 W IRVING PARK RD PURPOSE: LEGALIZE UNPERMITTED WORK. WROUGHT IRON FENCE - 13'-0' ' (HEIGHT) X 25'… —
2026-01-09 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $250,000 4949 N DAMEN AVE SPR 2019 CBRC: REPAIR EXISTING FIRE DAMAGE AT 3 1ST FLOOR RETAIL SPACES (#4949, … G7 WORKS LLC
2026-01-09 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $35,000 2250 E 75TH ST ALTERATION OF EXISTING COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT. ALTERATION OF 0 BOXES AND EQUIP… STOCKTON CONSTRUCTION GROUP, LLC
2026-01-09 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $5,000 9238 S BRANDON AVE
Owner: TIT··· 🔒
REPLACE ENCLOSED PORCH WITH NEW 2 STORY OPEN WOOD FRAME PORCH ON THE EAST (REAR)… 2-story residential F&C QUALITY CONSTRUCTION INC
2026-01-09 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $10,000 2545 W 39TH PL SPR 2019 CBRC. REVISION TO EXISTING PERMIT 101063657. INCLUDE REBUILD OF FIRE-DA… 2-story MUSICK LOSS MANAGEMENT, INC.
2026-01-09 Structural
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $22,000 5100 W FULLERTON AVE TUCKPOINTING AND UNIT MASONRY REPAIR / REPLACEMENT: 200 SQ. FT., LINTEL QTY. 16,… MENDEZ MASONRY
2026-01-09 Solar
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $18,000 5230 S HALSTED ST INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: SLOPED (2:12 TO 5… 0.29 kW solar Solar PV MEDLOCK CONSTRUCTION INC
2026-01-09 Plumbing
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $2,970 1560 N SANDBURG TER REPAIR OR IN-KIND REPLACEMENT OF 0 PLUMBING FIXTURES AS DESCRIBED IN PERMIT APPL… replacement AMERICAN VINTAGE HOME HEATING
2026-01-09 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $12,000 4901 N ELSTON AVE SPR 2019 CBC. REPAIR EXISTING WOOD PORCH FOR AN EXISTING 3 STORY BRICK MULTI RES… 3-story residential LIVE CHICAGO CONSTRUCTION LLC
2026-01-08 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $230,000 1 N WACKER DR
Owner: HIN··· 🔒
SELF CERT 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO SUITE 4200. WORK TO INCLUDE DEMO, N… BIG CONSTRUCTION LLC
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2026-01-08 Plumbing
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 3709 N FRANCISCO AVE FOR PERMIT 101064242: REPLACEMENT PLUMBING CONTRACTOR. NEW CONTRACTOR(S) LISTED… replacement ROFIQUR RAHMAN
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2026-01-08 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $1,045,000 1229 W WASHINGTON BLVD
Owner: PEP··· 🔒
SELF CERTIFICATION PARTIAL FIT-OUT RENOVATION OF EXISTING BUILDING. NEW SPACE WI… 5,360 sf RWE MANAGEMENT COMPANY
2026-01-08 Interior Renovation
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 $85,200 5229 S ROCKWELL ST
Owner: FRA··· 🔒
SCOPE: NONSTRUCTURAL INTERIOR FIRE DAMAGE REPAIRS TO DRYWALL, KITCHEN CABINETS, … UNLIMITED FIRE RESTORATION, INC.
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2026-01-08 General Construction
Source type: PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
 $125,000 180 N LA SALLE ST SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC - TENANT BUILDOUT OF 1,717 SQFT FOR BUSINESS OFFICE ON THE 3… 1,717 sf BEAR CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
2026-01-08 Demolition
Source type: PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION
 $394,750 1620 W 79TH ST EMERGENCY WRECK AND REMOVE A 2 STORY MASONRY MIXED USE BUILDING ALLIANCE DEMOLITION AND EXCAVATION SERVICES INC
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2026-01-08 Electrical
Source type: PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
 — 3157 W FIFTH AVE FOR PERMIT 101068937: REPLACEMENT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR. NEW CONTRACTOR(S) LIST… replacement AILEY SOLAR ELECTRIC INC
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