Des Plaines Building Permits & Contractor Leads

826 indexed permits · 122 active contractors · Des Plaines, Illinois.

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Des Plaines building permits — key stats
Permits (last 90 days) 213
Total permit value (90d) $10,385,899
Active contractors 122
Newest permit 2026-05-29

PermitGrab tracks 122 active contractors who pulled 826 building permits in Des Plaines, IL as of 2026-05-29. Permits updated daily.

Stale · Expected daily • newest record 68d old

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Des Plaines building permit activity

Most active contractors (last 6 months)

  1. BURT COIT — 5 permits
  2. CATHERINE DOWNING — 5 permits
  3. TYLOR LEE — 5 permits
  4. RICHARD MATTHIAS RUH — 4 permits
  5. DAWID LENART — 3 permits
  6. PATRICK SWEENEY — 3 permits
  7. HANNAH SHIN — 3 permits
  8. ROMAN WOJNAROWSKI — 3 permits
  9. MARCUS DAILY — 3 permits
  10. MONICA BURDA — 3 permits
826
Indexed Permits
122
Active Contractors
3
Property Owners
Heads up — this city's official source has been quiet Des Plaines's permit source last published new records on 2026-05-29 (68 days ago). Our collector checks this source every day and is healthy — new permits appear here the same day the jurisdiction publishes them. Historical permits, contractors, and owner records below remain fully searchable.
2026-08-04
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826 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-05-19 General Construction $12,000 501 MIDWAY DR, MOUNT PROSPECT, IL 60056 EXTERIOR REMODEL NIAGARA EDUC SRVCS INC.
2026-05-19 Electrical $10,947 525 S MOUNT PROSPECT RD DES GENERATORS HENRY BOOKIE
2026-05-19 General Construction $9,960 1014 PRAIRIE AVE DES PLAINE CONCRETE/PAVERS/ASPHALT/MILL COMMERCIAL VINAY BAJAJ
2026-05-19 Windows/Doors $6,899 411 LYMAN AVE DES PLAINES WINDOW/DOOR RESIDENTIAL SCOTT KLOPP
2026-05-18 Roofing $15,000 309 EIGHTH AVE DES PLAINES ROOF RESIDENTIAL RE-ROOF GERALD NACH
2026-05-18 General Construction $3,800 787 S FIFTH AVE DES PLAINES ACCESSORY STRUCTURE OTHER AMANDA GONZALEZ
2026-05-18 General Construction $4,000 976 GREENVIEW AVE DES PLAIN CONCRETE/PAVERS/ASPHALT RESIDENTIAL JOHN ORRICO
2026-05-18 General Construction $10,000 500 N THIRD AVE DES PLAINES CONCRETE/PAVERS/ASPHALT/MILL COMMERCIAL ALFONSO SANCHEZ
2026-05-18 General Construction $31,450 2176 SPRUCE AVE DES PLAINES CONCRETE/PAVERS/ASPHALT RESIDENTIAL JESSICA SALETNIK
2026-05-18 Fence $7,514 291 STRATFORD RD DES PLAINE FENCE JULIE POOMDUANG
2026-05-18 Fence $7,190 543 HARVEY AVE DES PLAINES FENCE PATRICK BREEN
2026-05-18 Fire Protection $444,754 100 E OAKTON ST DES PLAINES FIRE SUPPRESSION PATRICK HALE
2026-05-18 Fence $7,874 881 S GOLF CUL DE SAC ST DE FENCE JORDAN RITZEMA
2026-05-18 Roofing $9,516 548 N RADCLIFFE AVE DES PLA ROOF RESIDENTIAL RE-ROOF DAHYALAL PATEL
2026-05-18 Roofing $17,700 149 OAKWOOD AVE DES PLAINES ROOF RESIDENTIAL RE-ROOF DAVID MEYEER
2026-05-18 Fence $1,200 981 WEBSTER LN DES PLAINES FENCE JEANNINE AND SCOTT HANSEN
2026-05-18 General Construction $1,000,000 678 LEE ST ALTERATION/REMODEL INTERIOR CITY OF DES PLAINES
2026-05-15 General Construction 1738 FARWELL AVE DES PLAINE TEMP PODS/DUMPSTER RIGHT OF WAY DARIUS CIORAN
2026-05-15 General Construction $15,000 306 S CUMBERLAND PKWY DES P DECK SUSANA VERGIL
2026-05-15 Roofing $31,269 1959 BIRCH ST DES PLAINES ROOF RESIDENTIAL RE-ROOF SAMAR RIHANI
2026-05-15 Signage 1683 S MOUNT PROSPECT RD DE SIGN PERMANENT ALI YILMAZ
2026-05-15 HVAC/Mech $6,750 370 S WESTERN AVE UNIT 306 UPGRADE/REPLACE AC BRUNO VALUSESCU
2026-05-15 Fire Protection $34,268 1600 E GOLF RD DES PLAINES FIRE ALARM OAKTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
2026-05-15 Electrical $5,500 814 HOLLYWOOD AVE DES PLAIN SERVICE UPGRADE/REPLACE REUEL LOU GULOY
2026-05-15 Pool/Spa $9,000 1429 CAMPBELL AVE DES PLAIN ABOVE GROUND POOL/HOT TUB RESIDENTIAL DIANA DEL VALLE
2026-05-15 Fence $5,568 1634 LINCOLN AVE DES PLAINE FENCE DAMIRBEK DUISHOBAEV
2026-05-15 Fence $9,100 532 THACKER ST DES PLAINES FENCE RANDY & RENEE EDMONDSON
2026-05-15 Windows/Doors $10,800 2027 BIRCH ST DES PLAINES WINDOW/DOOR RESIDENTIAL WILFREDO RUIZ
2026-05-15 Plumbing $9,000 119 CORNELL AVE DES PLAINES LAWN IRRIGATION RESIDENTIAL BEN RUZICKA
2026-05-14 Windows/Doors $16,600 2516 SCOTT ST DES PLAINES WINDOW/DOOR RESIDENTIAL CHRIATINE MAY
2026-05-14 Plumbing $26,907 1701 WINTHROP DR DES PLAINE GENERAL PLUMBING FRANK NIMESHEIM
2026-05-14 HVAC/Mech $10,880 274 WOODBRIDGE RD DES PLAIN UPGRADE - AC DON & JOELLEN KLEIN
2026-05-14 General Construction $5,200 404 AMHERST AVE DES PLAINES ACCESSORY STRUCTURE OTHER ROBBY JOHLER
2026-05-14 Roofing $6,758 1936 FARGO AVE DES PLAINES ROOF RESIDENTIAL RE-ROOF SHARON THOMPSON
2026-05-14 General Construction $24,001 1460 HEATHER LN DES PLAINES SIDING DAN MOSS
2026-05-14 General Construction $6,000 1020 WICKE AVE DES PLAINES ACCESSORY STRUCTURE OTHER BOBBIE HOME
2026-05-14 Roofing $15,603 1460 HEATHER LN DES PLAINES ROOF RESIDENTIAL RE-ROOF DAN MOSS
2026-05-14 Plumbing $3,850 1450 E TOUHY AVE DES PLAINE GENERAL - PLUMBING KAI CHOW
2026-05-14 Plumbing $3,150 1486 VAN BUREN AVE DES PLAI SEWER PLMB RESIDENTIAL MARCUS DAILY
2026-05-14 Roofing $4,000 2455 SEMINARY AVE DES PLAIN ROOF RESIDENTIAL RE-ROOF RAFAL SALABAJ
2026-05-14 Plumbing $1,180 1355 CAROL LN DES PLAINES GENERAL -PLUMBING ALAN DOUGHTY
2026-05-13 Windows/Doors $13,421 2250 SPRUCEWOOD AVE DES PLA WINDOW/DOOR RESIDENTIAL KAREN & JOHN BORST
2026-05-13 Windows/Doors $2,000 523 VASSAR LN DES PLAINES WINDOW/DOOR RESIDENTIAL KEVIN NEUBAUER
2026-05-13 General Construction $308,650 1755 S WOLF RD DES PLAINES ELEVATOR, ESCALATOR, LIFTS - UPGRADE/REPLACE JEFF JOHNSON
2026-05-13 Roofing $13,884 330 HARVEY AVE DES PLAINES ROOF RESIDENTIAL RE-ROOF GARY DERUSHA
2026-05-13 General Construction $3,240 715 CITADEL CT DES PLAINES CONCRETE/PAVERS/ASPHALT RESIDENTIAL NANCY SPENK
2026-05-13 General Construction $7,000 1274 CAMPBELL AVE DES PLAIN CONCRETE/PAVERS/ASPHALT RESIDENTIAL JORGE OCEGUEDA
2026-05-13 Roofing $13,578 222 ARDMORE RD DES PLAINES ROOF RESIDENTIAL RE-ROOF ANDREW PRELLETZ
2026-05-13 General Construction $6,500 2131 ASH ST UNIT G, DES PLAI CONCRETE/PAVERS/ASPHALT RESIDENTIAL RAKESHKUMAR RANA
2026-05-13 Fence $12,625 366 GRACELAND AVE DES PLAIN FENCE MATTHEW DRAKE
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Top Contractors

Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. 3 of 25 have verified phone numbers below.

🆕 New this week
Contractor Permits (90d) Trade Avg Value Contact
1. MARCUS DAILY 3 (1) Plumbing $15,042 Verifying…
2. PATRICK SWEENEY 3 (1) Interior Renovation $751,954 Verifying…
3. ALFONSO SANCHEZ 2 (2) New Construction $7,150 Verifying…
4. DAVID FITZGERALD 2 (2) Landscaping & Exterior $19,851 Verifying…
5. CITY OF DES PLAINES 2 (2) Interior Renovation $1,280,000 Verifying…
6. DAN MOSS 2 (2) Landscaping & Exterior $19,802 Verifying…
7. JOHN THOMPSON 2 (2) Landscaping & Exterior $6,700 Verifying…
8. IVAN RAMIC 2 (2) Landscaping & Exterior $450 Verifying…
9. CATHERINE ISRAEL 2 (2) Landscaping & Exterior $3,775 Verifying…
10. SEABORN SMITH 2 (2) Roofing $11,542 Verifying…
11. JOSE LOMELI 2 (1) Landscaping & Exterior $6,500 Verifying…
12. RAKESHKUMAR RANA 2 (1) Landscaping & Exterior $3,400 Verifying…
13. MALGORZATA KOCIOLEK 2 (1) Landscaping & Exterior $350 Verifying…
14. DOREL DAVID 2 (1) New Construction $8,000 Verifying…
15. FIRAS KHALIL 2 (1) Plumbing $3,108 Verifying…
16. RICARDO RODRIGUEZ 📞 2 (1) Windows & Doors $8,970 🔒 Reveal
17. OAKTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE 2 (1) Fire Protection $454,634 Verifying…
18. JORDAN RITZEMA 2 (1) Landscaping & Exterior $14,890 Verifying…
19. ELIZABETH BALL 2 (1) Landscaping & Exterior $6,800 Verifying…
20. LAURA GARCIA 📞 2 (1) Roofing $13,578 🔒 Reveal
21. SCOTT DOUGHMAN 📞 2 (1) Windows & Doors $6,994 🔒 Reveal
22. SUSANA VERGIL 1 (1) Landscaping & Exterior $15,000 Verifying…
23. WIOLETTA SMOLINSKI 1 (1) $4,440 Verifying…
24. 1680 TOUHY INVESTORS 1 (1) Fire Protection $13,150 Verifying…
25. ANNA BAKART 1 (1) Landscaping & Exterior $10,448 Verifying…

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Construction Activity in Des Plaines

New building permits in Des Plaines, Illinois indicate upcoming construction projects. Contractors can identify subcontracting opportunities by monitoring recently issued permits for residential renovations, commercial buildouts, and new construction. Early outreach to permit holders often results in higher close rates before projects go to competitive bid.

About Des Plaines Building Permits

Des Plaines, Illinois processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 826+ Des Plaines building permits — updated daily from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Des Plaines requires a building permit before work can begin. These public records include the project address, scope of work, estimated cost, and often the general contractor's name — making them valuable leads for subcontractors looking for new projects in Des Plaines.

How Contractors Use Des Plaines Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in Des Plaines use building permit data to find projects before they hit traditional lead services. When a new commercial buildout or residential renovation permit is filed, it signals upcoming work that needs subcontractors.

Instead of competing for shared leads on HomeAdvisor or Angi, contractors who monitor Des Plaines building permits can reach out to general contractors the day a permit is issued — before anyone else calls. This first-mover advantage leads to higher close rates and better project selection.

PermitGrab sends daily email alerts filtered by trade, so Des Plaines electrical contractors only see electrical permits, HVAC contractors only see mechanical permits, and so on.

Reviewed by Marcus Reeves · Page data current as of · Sources: official Des Plaines open data portal.

Who pulled permits in Des Plaines this week?

The most active contractors filing in Des Plaines right now include MARCUS DAILY, PATRICK SWEENEY, ALFONSO SANCHEZ, DAVID FITZGERALD and CITY OF DES PLAINES. PermitGrab tracks 122 active contractors across the metro, with new filings indexed on every refresh.

How fresh is Des Plaines permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Des Plaines is dated 2026-05-29. Expected daily • newest record 68d old. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, contractor name (where the source publishes it), and permit type, so a fresh row means a fresh lead.

What construction is happening in Des Plaines right now?

Des Plaines permit activity covers 826 indexed permits. The mix spans new construction, residential renovations, mechanical/electrical/plumbing upgrades, roof replacements, demolitions, and tenant improvements — every record is a buying signal for a different contractor or supplier persona.

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Search any competitor's name and see every job they pulled in Des Plaines — where they're working, what they're charging the city in declared value, and which neighborhoods they own. Pitch the follow-on work at each address.

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The motivated-seller list

Code violations matched to property owners. An owner facing a citation is the warmest restoration, repair, or wholesale-offer lead there is — and no marketplace sells this list.

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How to look up Des Plaines building permits

Search recent Des Plaines, IL building permits by address, contractor, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the Des Plaines building department's public permit records and updated as new filings post. Filter by trade or search an address to look up a specific permit. For this week's filing volume and the most active contractors, see the Des Plaines Permit Pulse.

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Who’s Building in Des Plaines?

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Property Address Owner Owner Intel Source
9247 CEDAR LN JYO*** County assessor
9009 GOLF RD 4D JAY*** County assessor
9593 SUMAC RD M &*** County assessor

Frequently Asked Questions about Des Plaines Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Des Plaines?

PermitGrab currently tracks 826 building permits in Des Plaines, Illinois. Data is pulled directly from the official municipal open-data source on every collection cycle and includes permit number, address, permit type, contractor, status, and estimated value where available.

How fresh is the Des Plaines permit data?

PermitGrab collects Des Plaines daily. New permits appear here within 1–3 days of the municipal source publishing them. The count above reflects the complete current record from that source.

How can contractors find construction leads in Des Plaines?

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Who buys this data?

Des Plaines permit & owner data, by use case

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Real estate investors
Code violations in Des Plaines = motivated sellers. Out-of-state landlord + active citation = top of the wholesale call list.
Contractors & subs
Every Des Plaines GC who pulled a permit this week is sourcing labor and materials right now. Phone numbers included.
Home service companies
A Des Plaines addition or remodel signals an HVAC, plumbing, or warranty upsell window. Reach owners while the project is fresh.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in Des Plaines are the highest-intent solar lead signals. Owner-occupant filter built in.
Insurance agents
Des Plaines renovations trigger updated dwelling-coverage limits. Get the address-level signal before the renewal cycle does.
Material suppliers
Lumber, drywall, roofing, fixtures — every Des Plaines permit is a parts list. Build a route by job type and value tier.
Developers & new construction
Ground-up builds in Des Plaines mean a long runway of subcontractor and material orders. Sort new-construction permits by project value and reach the GC before the trades are locked.
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