3,558 indexed permits · 283 contractor names in the last 90 days · Evanston, Illinois.
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| Active contractors | 283 |
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| Newest permit | 2026-10-24 |
PermitGrab tracks 3,558 building permits in Evanston, IL as of 2026-10-24, including 283 active contractors identified from filings in the last 90 days.
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| Date | Type | Address | Contractor / Status | Save |
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| 2026-10-16 |
Fire Protection Source type: CCCD W/O FIRE SUPPRESSION
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721 FOSTER ST |
ALEX PLUMBING INC
Contact details pending
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| 2026-10-16 |
Electrical Source type: ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR LICENSE
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| 2026-10-16 |
Interior Renovation Source type: INTERIOR REMODEL - RESIDENTIAL for single-family homes, townhomes, and 2-unit residential buildings only
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2114 EMERSON ST | GC OWNER | |
| 2026-10-16 |
New Construction Source type: GENERAL CONTRACTOR RESIDENTIAL (RENEWAL ONLY)
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| 2026-10-16 |
Other Source type: GENERAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION
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| 2026-10-16 |
Interior Renovation Source type: EXTERIOR REMODEL - RESIDENTIAL for single-family homes, townhomes, and 2-unit residential buildings only
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1732 JUDSON AVE | — | |
| 2026-10-16 |
General Construction Source type: CONCRETE CONTRACTOR LICENSE
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| 2026-10-16 |
General Construction Source type: OTHER/MISCELLANEOUS CONTRACTOR LICENSE
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| 2026-10-16 |
Windows & Doors Source type: WINDOWS AND SIDING CONTRACTOR LICENSE
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| 2026-10-16 |
Roofing Source type: ROOFING CONTRACTOR LICENSE
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| 2026-10-16 |
HVAC Source type: HVAC CONTRACTOR LICENSE
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| 2026-10-15 |
General Construction Source type: LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENT
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2129 DARROW AVE |
JOEL KENNEDY CONSTRUCTING CORP
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| 2026-10-15 |
Fire Protection Source type: CCCD W/O FIRE SUPPRESSION
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2232 CENTRAL PARK AVE |
GREENLEAF SPRINKLERS INC
Contact details pending
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| 2026-10-15 |
General Construction Source type: LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENT
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2131 DARROW AVE |
JOEL KENNEDY CONSTRUCTING CORP
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| 2026-10-15 |
General Construction Source type: LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENT
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2113 DARROW AVE |
JOEL KENNEDY CONSTRUCTING CORP
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| 2026-10-15 |
General Construction Source type: LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENT
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2112 DARROW AVE |
JOEL KENNEDY CONSTRUCTING CORP
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| 2026-10-15 |
General Construction Source type: LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENT
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2110 DARROW AVE, BLDG 1 |
JOEL KENNEDY CONSTRUCTING CORP
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| 2026-10-15 |
Plumbing Source type: WATER AND SEWER - DISCONNECTIONS
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739 HOWARD ST |
FOWLER ENTERPRISES LLC
Contact details pending
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| 2026-10-15 |
General Construction Source type: LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENT
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2117 DARROW AVE |
JOEL KENNEDY CONSTRUCTING CORP
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| 2026-10-15 |
General Construction Source type: LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENT
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2121 DARROW AVE |
JOEL KENNEDY CONSTRUCTING CORP
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| 2026-10-15 |
General Construction Source type: LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENT
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2123 DARROW AVE |
JOEL KENNEDY CONSTRUCTING CORP
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| 2026-10-15 |
Plumbing Source type: WATER AND SEWER - DISCONNECTIONS
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2320 PIONEER RD |
LEOPARDO COMPANIES, INC.
Contact details pending
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| 2026-10-15 |
Other Source type: SIGN - ILLUMINATED
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2945 CENTRAL ST, United States |
REAL NEON INC
Contact details pending
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| 2026-10-15 |
General Construction Source type: LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENT
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2120 DARROW AVE, BLDG |
JOEL KENNEDY CONSTRUCTING CORP
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| 2026-10-15 |
General Construction Source type: LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENT
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2108 DARROW AVE, BLDG 1 |
JOEL KENNEDY CONSTRUCTING CORP
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| 2026-10-15 |
Fence Source type: FENCE
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1633 FLORENCE AVE |
EVANSTON FENCING CO.
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| 2026-10-15 |
General Construction Source type: LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENT
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2122 DARROW AVE |
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JOEL KENNEDY CONSTRUCTING CORP
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| 2026-10-15 |
General Construction Source type: LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENT
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2125 DARROW AVE |
JOEL KENNEDY CONSTRUCTING CORP
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| 2026-10-15 |
General Construction Source type: LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENT
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2127 DARROW AVE |
JOEL KENNEDY CONSTRUCTING CORP
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| 2026-10-15 |
Plumbing Source type: PLUMBING AND SEWER REPAIR
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3135 CENTRAL ST |
DRF TRUSTED PROPERTY SOLUTIONS
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| 2026-10-15 |
Fire Protection Source type: LAWN SPRINKLER
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2223 CENTRAL PARK AVE |
GREENLEAF SPRINKLERS INC
Contact details pending
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| 2026-10-15 |
Plumbing Source type: PLUMBING AND SEWER REPAIR
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1570 ASHLAND AVE |
RELIANCE PLUMBING
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| 2026-10-15 |
General Construction Source type: FLATWORK - INCLUDES CHANGES
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1005 HARVARD TER |
COMPACTOR CONCRETE
Contact details pending
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| 2026-10-15 |
Solar Source type: SOLAR PANELS - RESIDENTIAL
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1621 LAKE ST |
SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES, INC.
Contact details pending
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| 2026-10-15 |
Interior Renovation Source type: INTERIOR REMODEL - COMMERCIAL for commercial projects and residential buildings with 3 or more units
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1507 MAPLE AVE, 2 |
JCB PLUMBING
Contact details pending
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| 2026-10-15 |
Fence Source type: FENCE
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124 GREENLEAF ST |
ARONSON FENCE CO.
Contact details pending
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| 2026-10-15 |
General Construction Source type: LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENT
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2116 DARROW AVE |
JOEL KENNEDY CONSTRUCTING CORP
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| 2026-10-15 |
Plumbing Source type: PLUMBING CONTRACTOR LICENSE
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| 2026-10-15 |
Interior Renovation Source type: INTERIOR REMODEL - COMMERCIAL for commercial projects and residential buildings with 3 or more units
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1503 OAK AVE, 314 | — | |
| 2026-10-15 |
Fire Protection Source type: FIRE ALARM
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820 DAVIS ST | — | |
| 2026-10-15 |
New Construction Source type: NEW COMMERCIAL BUILDING
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1501 CENTRAL ST | — |
New building permits in Evanston, Illinois show where construction activity is being recorded. Contractors can filter the available public records by trade, date, address, and project value to research projects and plan outreach using the fields the source publishes.
Evanston, Illinois processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 3,558+ Evanston building permits — newest permit date: 2026-10-24 from official city sources.
Building permits in Evanston can document new construction, renovations, and specialty work. The fields in a public record vary by filing, but may include a project address, scope, estimated cost, or contractor name. Use the displayed source information to evaluate whether a record is useful for your market research.
HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers can use Evanston building-permit records to research visible construction activity. A permit may signal a project that is relevant to a particular trade, but the source record does not establish that its owner is seeking a bid.
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PermitGrab indexes 3,558 building permits in Evanston. New records appear as they are available from the source. Each permit is matched against 25,574 property-owner records for direct outreach.
The most recent permit indexed for Evanston is dated 2026-10-24. Newest permit date: 2026-10-24. 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.
Evanston permit activity covers 3,558 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.
Search a business name to review its recorded permit activity in Evanston and the project details the public source publishes. Use the scope, timing, and address to research complementary work; a record is not a request for bids.
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