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537 indexed permits · River Forest, Illinois.
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| Permits (last 90 days) | 60 |
|---|---|
| Total permit value (90d) | $1,241,732 |
| Active contractors | 15 |
| Newest permit | 2026-05-29 |
PermitGrab tracks 537 building permits in River Forest, IL as of 2026-05-29. Permits updated daily.
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537 records — permits and code violations sorted by date
| Date | Type | Value | Address | Contractor / Status | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-03 | Roofing | $74,256 | 114 FRANKLIN AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | ULTIMATE REMODELERS INC | |
| 2026-03-02 | Fence | $11,290 | 803 BONNIE BRAE PL, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | A & M FENCE CORP | |
| 2026-03-02 | Plumbing | $2,800 | 1311 ASHLAND AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | BRODERICK AND SONS PLUMBING AND SEWER CO | |
| 2026-03-02 | Electrical | $6,580 | 1530 JACKSON AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | NORTH SHORE SIGN | |
| 2026-02-27 | General Construction | $25,900 | 415 PARK AVE UNIT F, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | KAREN FAUST | |
| 2026-02-26 | HVAC/Mech | $25,750 | 7600 VINE ST, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | SUTOR HEATING & COOLING, INC. | |
| 2026-02-26 | HVAC/Mech | $5,350 | 703 BONNIE BRAE PL, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | RACHEL GLICK | |
| 2026-02-26 | General Construction | $23,600 | 1346 FOREST AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | PRIME TUCKPOINTING & MASONRY, INC. | |
| 2026-02-26 | General Construction | $30,000 | 1451 FOREST AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | PRIME TUCKPOINTING & MASONRY, INC. | |
| 2026-02-25 | HVAC/Mech | $14,750 | 23 KEYSTONE AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | JOHN CONMY | |
| 2026-02-25 | Solar | $4,521 | 1403 LATHROP AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | INCHARGEE LLC | |
| 2026-02-24 | Fence | $8,100 | 614 PARK AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | A & M FENCE CORP | |
| 2026-02-23 | Signage | $7,000 | 7577 LAKE ST, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | HM WITT & CO SIGNS | |
| 2026-02-20 | Roofing | $332,694 | 1330 MONROE AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | ELEMENTS ARCHITECTURAL GROUP, ANJAN… | |
| 2026-02-20 | Electrical | $35,600 | 7773 LAKE ST, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | ECHOGUARD ROOFING & CONSTRUCTION | |
| 2026-02-19 | Roofing | $6,790 | 122 ASHLAND AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | A&D HOME IMPROVEMENT LLC | |
| 2026-02-19 | General Construction | $28,075 | 1407 FRANKLIN AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | MAGNER ARCHITECTURE LLC, TOUCH OF… | |
| 2026-02-19 | Plumbing | $11,900 | 26 ASHLAND AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | THE K TEAM | |
| 2026-02-18 | Plumbing | $15,500 | 311 GALE AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | THUNDER PLUMBING INC | |
| 2026-02-18 | Electrical | $2,180 | 1535 FOREST AVE 504, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | R N L ELECTRIC LLC | |
| 2026-02-17 | General Construction | $48,405 | 1022 FRANKLIN AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | MARK MENNA DESIGNS | |
| 2026-02-13 | HVAC/Mech | $6,570 | 620 ASHLAND AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | ARSHAD AL-MASHHADANI | |
| 2026-02-13 | Plumbing | $15,500 | 233 FRANKLIN AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | THUNDER PLUMBING INC | |
| 2026-02-13 | General Construction | $33,060 | 1535 PARK AVE 501, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | FOREST DEVELOPMENT & CONSTRUCTION, LLC | |
| 2026-02-12 | Structural | $1,555 | 346 GALE AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | US WATERPROOFING | |
| 2026-02-12 | General Construction | $3,774 | 1123 FOREST AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | US WATERPROOFING | |
| 2026-02-12 | Plumbing | $12,000 | 120 LATHROP AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | NG PLUMBING INC, JAMES NEELY &… | |
| 2026-02-12 | Plumbing | $12,500 | 7712 VINE ST, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | NG PLUMBING INC, MICHAEL & JESSICA… | |
| 2026-02-12 | Windows/Doors | $5,593 | 8237 LAKE ST, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | COREY GULLION - AMERICAN CONTRACTORS… | |
| 2026-02-12 | HVAC/Mech | $2,885 | 319 GALE AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | JUST FENCE IT | |
| 2026-02-11 | HVAC/Mech | $10,355 | 28 ASHLAND AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | RENEWAL BY ANDERSEN | |
| 2026-02-11 | General Construction | $164,970 | 706 FRANKLIN AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | STUDIO R ARCHITECTURE INC, MANOLA… | |
| 2026-02-10 | Fence | $16,760 | 626 MONROE AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | A & M FENCE CORP | |
| 2026-02-09 | Plumbing | $6,500 | 706 PARK AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | NG PLUMBING INC, KAREN RAINO | |
| 2026-02-06 | Electrical | $1,677 | 547 JACKSON AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | JODY KOCH | |
| 2026-02-06 | General Construction | $10,000 | 435 WILLIAM ST 205, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | TSUKASA MIZUHARA | |
| 2026-02-05 | HVAC/Mech | $13,500 | 522 MONROE AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | JOHN HALL CONSTRUCTION INC. | |
| 2026-02-04 | Electrical | $1,250 | 121 THATCHER AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | SOLARABILITY LLC | |
| 2026-02-04 | General Construction | $225,000 | 327 KEYSTONE AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | PEDIMENT LLC | |
| 2026-02-04 | Plumbing | $189,200 | 1023 PARK AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | VERTEX PROPERTIES, LLC, DAMON M… | |
| 2026-02-02 | Windows/Doors | $3,888 | 730 BONNIE BRAE PL, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | KRISTIN DEGROFF | |
| 2026-01-30 | General Construction | $20,939 | 1009 BONNIE BRAE PL 5B, UNIT, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | OGC, INC. | |
| 2026-01-29 | Demolition | $5,000 | 547 JACKSON AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | AMANDA MILLER DESIGN STUDIO | |
| 2026-01-28 | Electrical | $1,920 | 1129 PARK AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | NORMANDY CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. | |
| 2026-01-27 | HVAC/Mech | $130,653 | 1307 MONROE AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | RENEWAL BY ANDERSEN | |
| 2026-01-27 | HVAC/Mech | $1,000 | 903 JACKSON AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | TREVOR MASON | |
| 2026-01-27 | Electrical | — | 1127 KEYSTONE AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | TIMOTHY BECKMANN | |
| 2026-01-26 | General Construction | $61,250 | 7426 IOWA ST, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | SMITH ARCHITECTURE, LTD., ROBERT JAHN CO | |
| 2026-01-26 | Windows/Doors | — | 605 ASHLAND AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | SHER-BERGSTROM ARCHITECTS, INC.,… | |
| 2026-01-26 | Windows/Doors | $232,013 | 605 ASHLAND AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | SHER-BERGSTROM ARCHITECTS, INC.,… |
Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. 7 of 25 have verified phone numbers below.
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New building permits in River 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.
River Forest, Illinois processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 537+ River Forest building permits — updated daily from official city sources.
Every new construction project in River 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 River Forest.
HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in River 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 River 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 River Forest open data portal.
PermitGrab indexes 537 building permits in River Forest, with new filings from the city's permit feed on every refresh.
The most recent permit indexed for River Forest 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.
River Forest permit activity covers 537 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 recent River Forest, IL building permits by address, contractor, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the River 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 River Forest Permit Pulse.
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PermitGrab currently tracks 537 building permits in River 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.
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