Cook County Building Permits & Property Data

19,050 indexed permits · Cook County, Illinois.

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Newest permit 2026-09-14

PermitGrab tracks 19,050 building permits in Cook County, IL as of 2026-09-14.

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2026-06-18
Last Updated
Updated this month · 2026-09-14

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Permit data through 2026-09-14

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2025-11-13 Fence — 74 BRIGHT RIDGE DR, SCHAUMBU, SCHAUMBURG, IL 60194 FENCE —
2025-11-13 Fence — 37 BRIGHT RIDGE DR, SCHAUMBU, SCHAUMBURG, IL 60194 FENCE —
2025-11-13 General Construction — 1261 DIANE LN, ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007 REMOVE REPLACE KITCHEN REMODEL —
2025-11-13 Fence — 147 BRIGHT RIDGE DR, SCHAUMB, SCHAUMBURG, IL 60194 FENCE —
2025-11-12 Electrical — 905 W IRVING PARK RD, SCHAUM, SCHAUMBURG, IL 60193 LOW VOLTAGE low voltage —
2025-11-12 HVAC/Mech — 14776 LAKEVIEW DRIVE, ORLAND PARK, IL 60462 REMOVING AND REPLACING 6 WINDOWS, REPLACING LIKE WITH LIKE, NO STRUCTURAL CHANGE… —
2025-11-12 HVAC/Mech — 9953 143RD ST, ORLAND PARK, IL 60462 REPLACE ASPHALT FOLLOWING EXISTING FOOTPRINT. replacement HVAC replacement —
2025-11-12 HVAC/Mech — 17937 FOUNTAIN CIRCLE, ORLAND PARK, IL 60467 REPLACE AC AND FURNACE. AC, furnace replacement HVAC replacement —
2025-11-12 Electrical — 1299 ZURICH WAY, SCHAUMBURG, ,SCHAUMBURG, IL 60173 LOW VOLTAGE low voltage —
2025-11-12 Roofing — 17201 LAKEBROOK DRIVE, ORLAND PARK, IL 60467 TEAR OFF AND REPLACE EXISTING ROOF tear off replacement HVAC replacement —
2025-11-12 HVAC/Mech — 17201 LAKEBROOK DRIVE, ORLAND PARK, IL 60467 TEAR OFF AND REPLACE EXISTING SIDING replacement HVAC replacement —
2025-11-12 HVAC/Mech — 14 N BRAINTREE DR, SCHAUMBUR, SCHAUMBURG, IL 60194 FURNACE furnace —
2025-11-12 Roofing — 8970 MERION DRIVE, ORLAND PARK, IL 60462 ROOF AND GUTTERS —
2025-11-12 General Construction — 18114 WATERSIDE CIRCLE, ORLAND PARK, IL 60467 BUILD A 189SF DECK. —
2025-11-12 Solar — 18035 ERICKSON COURT, ORLAND PARK, IL 60467 INSTALLATION OF 54 SOLAR PANELS WITH ESSSONI RESIDENCE solar Solar PV —
2025-11-12 Structural — 8025 W CHARMAINE RD, NORRIDGE IL 60706 NEW CONSTRUCTION W/FOUNDATION —
2025-11-12 Roofing — 212 N WALNUT LN, SCHAUMBURG, ,SCHAUMBURG, IL 60194 ROOF/REROOF replacement Re-roof —
2025-11-12 Fire Protection — 1330 E GOLF RD, SCHAUMBURG, ,SCHAUMBURG, IL FIRE SPRINKLER sprinkler —
2025-11-12 Roofing — 612 CHELMSFORD LN, ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007 ROOF REMOVE AND REPLACE replacement HVAC replacement —
2025-11-12 Signage — 16535 106TH COURT, ORLAND PARK, IL 60467 HEALTHONOMIC PRIMARY CARE SIGN —
2025-11-12 Roofing — 13869 REDWOOD DRIVE, ORLAND PARK, IL 60462 REMOVE AND REPLACE ROOF. replacement HVAC replacement —
2025-11-12 Fire Protection — 650 E HIGGINS RD, SCHAUMBURG, SCHAUMBURG, IL 60173 FIRE ALARM fire alarm —
2025-11-12 Windows/Doors — 13741 LINCOLNSHIRE DRIVE, ORLAND PARK, IL 60462 INSTALLATION OF LIKE FOR LIKE 2 LITE CASEMENT WINDOWS 4 TOTAL. like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2025-11-12 Roofing — 9142 CLAIRMONT COURT, ORLAND PARK, IL 60462 BUILDING 21 TEAR OFF RE-ROOF.21 tear off replacement Re-roof —
2025-11-12 Plumbing — 445 VERDE DR, SCHAUMBURG, IL, SCHAUMBURG, IL 60173 WATER HEATER standard Water heater —
2025-11-12 General Construction — 15320 ST JAMES DRIVE, ORLAND PARK, IL 60462 FIRE REPAIR, DRYWALL, PAINT, KITCHEN CABINETS, BATHROOM FIXTURES, REWIRE THE HOU… —
2025-11-12 Roofing — 9162 CLAIRMONT COURT, ORLAND PARK, IL 60462 BUILDING 22 TEAR OFF RE-ROOF.22 tear off replacement Re-roof —
2025-11-12 Fence — 152 TOTTENHAM LN, ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007 FENCE 6H VINYL —
2025-11-12 Roofing — 628 PRIMROSE LN, SCHAUMBURG, ,SCHAUMBURG, IL 60194 ROOF/REROOF replacement Re-roof —
2025-11-12 Roofing — 9121 SUTTON COURT, ORLAND PARK, IL 60462 BUILDING 11 TEAR OFF RE-ROOF.11 tear off replacement Re-roof —
2025-11-12 General Construction — 375 S ROSELLE RD, SCHAUMBURG, SCHAUMBURG, IL 60193 ELEVATOR —
2025-11-12 Fence — 1473 MITCHELL TRAIL, ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007 FENCE CHAIN LINK 4H —
2025-11-12 Fence — 669 CUTTER LN, ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007 INSTALLING 91 OF 6T SHADOWBOX SCALLOPED WESTERN RED CEDAR FENCE WITH 1 48 SINGLE… —
2025-11-12 Plumbing — 10707 ANDREA DRIVE, ORLAND PARK, IL 60467 LEAF GUARD, 38 OF 4 SOLID PVC UNDERGROUND TO VILLAGE STORM SEWER. line work —
2025-11-12 HVAC/Mech — 14016 CHELSEA DRIVE, ORLAND PARK, IL 60462 6 VINYL, PRIVACY FENCE AROUND PERIMETER OF THE REAR RIGHT SIDE YARD. —
2025-11-12 General Construction — 2933 HEATHERWOOD DR, SCHAUMB, SCHAUMBURG, IL 60194 RADON MITIGATION —
2025-11-12 HVAC/Mech — 2935 BELLE LN, SCHAUMBURG, I, SCHAUMBURG, IL 60193 FURNACE furnace —
2025-11-12 Roofing — 9122 SUTTON COURT, ORLAND PARK, IL 60462 BUILDING 14 TEAR OFF RE-ROOF.14 tear off replacement Re-roof —
2025-11-12 General Construction — 1143 ROTHBURY CT, SCHAUMBURG, SCHAUMBURG, IL 60193 DECK/BALCONY/PORCH —
2025-11-12 General Construction — 10559 WOOD DUCK LANE, ORLAND PARK, IL 60467 DOUBLE THE EXISTING FIRST FLOOR JOISTS FOR A FUTURE FIRST FLOOR REMODEL. —
2025-11-12 Plumbing — 1905 RICHMOND CT, SCHAUMBURG, SCHAUMBURG, IL 60194 SEWER REPAIR line work —
2025-11-12 HVAC/Mech — 62 ORLAND SQUARE DRIVE, ORLAND PARK, IL 60462 REPLACE RTU. rooftop unit replacement HVAC replacement —
2025-11-12 General Construction — 14066 84TH AVENUE, ORLAND PARK, IL 60462 REPLACE ASPHALT DRIVEWAY. SAME SIZE. —
2025-11-12 HVAC/Mech — 82 ORLAND SQUARE DRIVE, ORLAND PARK, IL 60462 REPLACE RTU. rooftop unit replacement HVAC replacement —
2025-11-12 HVAC/Mech — 630 IRONWOOD DR, ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007 REPLACE FURNACE AND AC AC, furnace replacement HVAC replacement —
2025-11-12 General Construction — 1426 N MEACHAM RD, SCHAUMBUR, SCHAUMBURG, IL 60173 ALTERATION —
2025-11-12 General Construction — 935 LUNT AVE, SCHAUMBURG, IL, SCHAUMBURG, IL 60193 ALTERATION —
2025-11-12 Roofing — 9131 SUTTON COURT, ORLAND PARK, IL 60462 TEAR OFF AND RE-ROOF CONDOS. BUILDING 12 tear off replacement Re-roof —
2025-11-12 HVAC/Mech — 11515 SETTLERS POND WAY 3D, ORLAND PARK, IL 60467 REMOVE AND REPLACE 6 WINDOWS IN EXISTING OPENINGS. NO STRUCTURAL CHANGES. replacement HVAC replacement —
2025-11-12 Roofing — 9122 CLAIRMONT COURT, ORLAND PARK, IL 60462 BUILDING 20 TEAR OFF RE-ROOF.20 tear off replacement Re-roof —
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The public source does not publish reliable contractor-of-record names for Cook County. The source identifies a permit contact but not the contractor of record. Property-owner and permit details are still available below.

Construction Activity in Cook County

New building permits in Cook County, 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 lead coverage is not currently available for this city.

About Cook County Building Permits

Cook County, Illinois processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 19050+ Cook County building permits — newest permit date: 2026-09-30 from official city sources.

Each record can show the project address, scope, permit type, and value where the city publishes them. The source-published contractor records do not meet the coverage threshold for this city. PermitGrab does not represent this as contractor-contact coverage. Where property-owner records are available, they are matched to permit addresses separately.

How to use Cook County permit data

Filter the current records by trade, date, address, or project value to research construction activity. The most useful workflow in this market is verifying the project signal first, then using the property data that is actually available for that address.

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Who appears in Cook County permit records?

PermitGrab indexes 19,050 building permits in Cook County. New records appear as they are available from the source.

How fresh is Cook County permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Cook County is dated 2026-09-14. Newest permit date: 2026-09-30. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, and permit type, plus a permit contact where the source publishes it. Use a recent published record for project research; it does not show bid availability or a request for service.

What construction appears in Cook County permit records?

Cook County permit activity covers 19,050 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.

How to look up Cook County building permits

Search recent Cook County, IL building permits by address, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the Cook County building department's public permit records. New filings appear here as they are published. Filter by trade or search an address to look up a specific permit. For this week's filing volume, see the Cook County Permit Pulse.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cook County Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Cook County?

PermitGrab currently tracks 19050 building permits in Cook County, Illinois. Data is pulled directly from the official municipal source on every collection cycle and includes permit number, address, permit type, status, estimated value, and contractor information where the source publishes it.

How fresh is the Cook County permit data?

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How can contractors find construction leads in Cook County?

Contractors can research Cook County activity by filtering current permits by trade, location, and project type. Source-published contractor coverage is not currently available for this city. Property information is shown only where public records can be matched.

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Home service companies
An addition or remodel can be useful project context for HVAC, plumbing, or warranty outreach. Review the project signal before outreach.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in Cook County provide project context for solar-market research. Filter by the current project signal and verify ownership separately.
Insurance agents
Cook County renovations can identify properties for a policy-review workflow. Confirm coverage needs independently before contacting a property owner.
Material suppliers & manufacturer reps
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