Oak Forest Building Permits & Contractor Leads

399 indexed permits · 69 active contractors · Oak Forest, Illinois.

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Oak Forest building permits — key stats
Permits (last 90 days) 117
Total permit value (90d) $7,012,689
Active contractors 69
Newest permit 2026-07-21

PermitGrab tracks 69 active contractors who pulled 399 building permits in Oak Forest, IL as of 2026-07-21. Permits updated daily.

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Oak Forest building permit activity

Contractors pulled 10 building permits in Oak Forest over the last 30 days. Over 90 days: 117 permits worth $7,012,689.

Most active contractors (last 6 months)

  1. MARIN, MARCUS — 6 permits
  2. FRITO LAY INC — 4 permits
  3. SHADETREE ASSN — 4 permits
  4. BERNAL, PETER — 4 permits
  5. THR PROPERTY ILLINOIS LP — 3 permits
  6. CARAVELLO, CYNTHIA — 3 permits
  7. BADOVSKY, MALGOR — 2 permits
  8. PAPIEZ, JOHN A & DOROTHY A — 2 permits
  9. RARRAT, CARLY — 2 permits
  10. MID-AMERICA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC — 2 permits
399
Indexed Permits
69
Active Contractors
2,662
Property Owners
Heads up — this city's official source has been quiet Oak Forest's permit source last published new records on 2026-07-21 (15 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.
2026-08-05
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Updated this month · 2026-07-21
Oak Forest had 10 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 10 general construction.

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399 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-05-05 General Construction $21,000 16384 TERRY LN CONCRETE DRIVEWAY MORALES, JUAN & EMELIA
2026-05-04 HVAC/Mech $13,999 14840 CALETTA TER FURNACE AIR CONDITIONER WILLIS, LEONARD
2026-05-04 General Construction $3,000 15613 SAYRE AVE DRIVEWAY EXTENSION - OK PER M FORBES SALEH, JANAL
2026-05-04 Roofing $15,900 17019 DANIELLE CT ROOF 17019 DANIELLE CT HOMEOWNER
2026-05-04 Plumbing $5,500 15337 ARROYO DR SEWER REPAIR PRIVATE PROPERTY TRAFFICANTA, MELISSA
2026-05-04 Roofing $29,310 15637 SIERRA DR ROOF DOWDY, GREG
2026-05-01 Fence $8,500 15239 LAS ROBLES CT FENCE PELINO, SHARON (SC)
2026-04-30 Roofing $3,000 15124 HILLSIDE AVE GARAGE ROOF LAHA, DREW
2026-04-30 General Construction $5,000 5136 W 158TH ST REMOVE/ REPLACE ASPHALT DRIVEWAY MODRAK, MARY LOU (SC)
2026-04-30 Windows/Doors $24,480 17250 LOCKWOOD AVE WINDOWS VODNIK, JASON
2026-04-30 Pool/Spa $5,500 15448 OROGRANDE ST POOL DECK MLODZIDSKI, GAIL M
2026-04-30 Fence $5,800 15511 ROB ROY DR FENCE HUGHES, NICOLE
2026-04-30 Pool/Spa $8,900 15208 VENTURA ST POOL MARKESE, JAMES
2026-04-30 Roofing $12,100 5230 W 159TH ST ROOFTOP CONDENSER HOT WATER HEATER 5230 OAK LLC
2026-04-30 General Construction $5,000 14759 MENARD AVE PAVER PATIO PRINGLE, MATT
2026-04-30 Windows/Doors $15,000 15007 RIDGEWOOD DR WINDOW REPLACEMENTS CAPRIO, VINCE
2026-04-30 Windows/Doors $2,542 4336 SCOTT ST WINDOW COULTER, JESSICA
2026-04-30 Roofing $4,570 4850 W 149TH ST ROOF REPAIRS GALASSINI, ALLAN -SC
2026-04-30 Electrical $1,200 16360 TERRY LN ELECTRICAL PANEL SWAP KRISTOFFERSON, HURTACO
2026-04-30 Roofing $3,000 15717 LAVERGNE AVE - A ROOF LAHA, RONALD
2026-04-30 Roofing $11,900 15718 LAVERGNE AVE ROOF MUCENSKI, STANLEY (SC)
2026-04-29 Windows/Doors $2,250 16632 KNOTTINGWOOD AVE REPLACE SKYLIGHT LAW, LA TANYA
2026-04-29 Roofing $12,965 15921 LOCKWOOD AVE ROOF LAVELLE, SHARON M
2026-04-29 Roofing $30,674 16225 LONG AVE ROOF, GUTTERS EVANS, JAMES
2026-04-29 Roofing $9,000 15205 LINDEN DR ROOF GUTTERS QORAN, SAMIHA
2026-04-29 Fence $3,760 14831 PARKSIDE AVE FENCE ADAMS, CHRISTOPHER R
2026-04-29 Fence $7,300 15321 ARROYO DR FENCE KORPAL, STEVEN
2026-04-27 General Construction $3,200 15153 CHESTNUT LN DECK SPEAKER, THOMAS PATRICIA (SC)
2026-04-27 Plumbing $8,400 4938 W 155TH ST PAVER PATIO DRAIN TILES NOWOC, KEVIN
2026-04-27 Roofing $2,700 15424 WALNUT RD ROOF PANOZZO, KRISTOPHER
2026-04-27 Pool/Spa $11,000 5924 ESSEX RD POOL PITCHER/VISCHE
2026-04-27 General Construction $50,000 4850 W 158TH ST VZW ROW WORK - NEW POLE BARDUSK SUBRBN SOFTN
2026-04-27 Fence $5,462 15313 PINE DR FENCE BUECHEL, AMANDA
2026-04-27 Plumbing $2,500 6115 VICTORIA DR SEWER CLEANOUT KILEY, TERENCE
2026-04-27 Fence $8,700 16830 LARAMIE AVE FENCE DELESTOWICZ, VALERIE
2026-04-27 General Construction $13,000 5059 W 149TH ST SIDEWALK, PATIO GULA, MELISSA R
2026-04-27 Windows/Doors $14,150 5301 W 151ST ST WINDOWS HUGHES, DIANA
2026-04-27 Fence $21,000 5262 W 170TH ST FENCE 5262 W 170TH ST HOMEOWNER
2026-04-27 Fence $8,400 5913 LIBERTY SQ FENCE BRANN, VALERIE
2026-04-27 Plumbing $3,650 15526 LAVERGNE AVE SEWER REPAIR - PRIVATE PROPERTY JOLLAY, WILLIAM H (SC)
2026-04-27 Fence $5,116 5754 ALBERT DR FENCE MC MAHON, BILL
2026-04-24 Fence $6,400 15213 LINDEN DR FENCE MARIN, MARCUS
2026-04-23 Fence $2,900 6016 FORESTVIEW DR FENCE KIJEWSKI, RICHARD (SC)
2026-04-23 General Construction $12,635 5836 COLINA AVE DRIVEWAY FRANK, GEORGE (SC)
2026-04-23 Fence $5,500 6409 CEDAR RD FENCE HENSEL, DAVID AND JUDITH (SC)
2026-04-23 Roofing $17,500 15442 LAVERGNE AVE ROOF HERRERA, MICHAEL (SC)
2026-04-23 Fence $4,500 15038 MOORINGS LN FENCE THOMAS, JOHN
2026-04-23 Plumbing $2,000 14532 CLUB CIRCLE DR HOT WATER HEATER CRANE, STEPHANIE
2026-04-23 General Construction $13,150 16121 DEBRA DR CONCRETE DRIVE PARTIAL GARAGE FLOOR MIKOLAJESKI, MARTY
2026-04-23 Fence $9,500 15836 ROB ROY DR FENCE YOBNOVICH, THOMAS&NANCY
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Top Contractors

Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. Contact info is being verified — check back soon or subscribe to unlock full contacts.

🆕 New this week
Contractor Permits (90d) Trade Avg Value Contact
1. CARAVELLO, CYNTHIA 3 (1) Landscaping & Exterior $22,580 Verifying…
2. THR PROPERTY ILLINOIS LP 3 (1) Roofing $5,087 Verifying…
3. MID-AMERICA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 2 (2) $2,775,000 Verifying…
4. CASHMER, CHRISTINA 2 (2) Plumbing $8,500 Verifying…
5. OCONNELL, WILLIAM E 2 (2) Landscaping & Exterior $12,500 Verifying…
6. CORRAL, JESUS & DENISE 2 (1) Roofing $16,210 Verifying…
7. RARRAT, CARLY 2 (1) Landscaping & Exterior $9,575 Verifying…
8. BOZEN, KIMBERLY 2 (1) Landscaping & Exterior $12,500 Verifying…
9. PAPIEZ, JOHN A & DOROTHY A 2 (1) Landscaping & Exterior $11,780 Verifying…
10. DELESTOWICZ, VALERIE 2 (1) Landscaping & Exterior $10,950 Verifying…
11. CONTRERAS, LUIS 1 (1) Landscaping & Exterior $7,000 Verifying…
12. 5345 FOREST TRL HOMEOWNER 1 (1) Landscaping & Exterior $4,000 Verifying…
13. RAINEY, COLLEEN 1 (1) Roofing $17,932 Verifying…
14. KELLY, KRISTIN 1 (1) Landscaping & Exterior $11,500 Verifying…
15. MCDONIEL, MICHAEL L. 1 (1) Plumbing $11,860 Verifying…
16. DELESIO, USHA & CHRISTINA (SC) 1 (1) HVAC $18,425 Verifying…
17. ALWAN, MAHMOUD 1 (1) Landscaping & Exterior $5,000 Verifying…
18. BARENSE, MARK 1 (1) Landscaping & Exterior $5,400 Verifying…
19. VAN WYK, JEFF 1 (1) Interior Renovation $16,530 Verifying…
20. WILDER STEVEN P & FILIPOWICZ… 1 (1) Plumbing $3,800 Verifying…
21. SULLIVAN, DANIEL (SC) 1 (1) Interior Renovation $13,839 Verifying…
22. COX, LINDA 1 (1) Landscaping & Exterior $5,000 Verifying…
23. YOST, AMANDA & DAVID 1 (1) Roofing $28,048 Verifying…
24. HICKEY, MARITZA 1 (1) Landscaping & Exterior $10,500 Verifying…
25. LOGRA GROUP LLC 1 (1) Signage $14,700 Verifying…

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Construction Activity in Oak Forest

New building permits in Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest Building Permits

Oak Forest, Illinois processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 399+ Oak Forest building permits — updated daily from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Oak Forest 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 Oak Forest.

How Contractors Use Oak Forest Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in Oak Forest 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 Oak Forest 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.

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

Who pulled permits in Oak Forest this week?

The most active contractors filing in Oak Forest right now include CARAVELLO, CYNTHIA, THR PROPERTY ILLINOIS LP, MID-AMERICA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC, CASHMER, CHRISTINA and OCONNELL, WILLIAM E. PermitGrab tracks 69 active contractors across the metro, with new filings indexed on every refresh.

How fresh is Oak Forest permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Oak Forest is dated 2026-07-21. Expected daily • newest record 15d 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 Oak Forest right now?

In the last 30 days, Oak Forest permitting activity covers 10 new building 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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How to look up Oak Forest building permits

Search recent Oak Forest, IL building permits by address, contractor, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the Oak Forest 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 Oak Forest Permit Pulse.

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Who’s Building in Oak Forest?

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Property Address Owner Owner Intel Source
15115 CICERO AVE OAK FOREST IL ROB*** County assessor
4734 152ND ST OAK FOREST IL RAY*** Absentee owner County assessor
15105 CICERO AVE OAK FOREST IL ABB*** County assessor
4741 W 151ST ST 105 OAK FOREST IL TAD*** 9 properties County assessor
15144 KENTON AVE OAK FOREST IL FRA*** County assessor

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Frequently Asked Questions about Oak Forest Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Oak Forest?

PermitGrab currently tracks 399 building permits in Oak Forest, 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 Oak Forest permit data?

PermitGrab collects Oak Forest 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.

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Oak Forest permit & owner data, by use case

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Real estate investors
Code violations in Oak Forest = motivated sellers. Out-of-state landlord + active citation = top of the wholesale call list.
Contractors & subs
Every Oak Forest GC who pulled a permit this week is sourcing labor and materials right now. Phone numbers included.
Home service companies
A Oak Forest 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 Oak Forest are the highest-intent solar lead signals. Owner-occupant filter built in.
Insurance agents
Oak Forest renovations trigger updated dwelling-coverage limits. Get the address-level signal before the renewal cycle does.
Material suppliers
Lumber, drywall, roofing, fixtures — every Oak Forest permit is a parts list. Build a route by job type and value tier.
Developers & new construction
Ground-up builds in Oak Forest 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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