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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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| Date | Type | Value | Address | Contractor / Status | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-23 | General Construction | $19,099 | 1102 N HARLEM AVE G, UNIT G, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | CWF RESTORATIONS | |
| 2026-01-23 | Roofing | $30,282 | 609 FRANKLIN AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | SIDING & WINDOWS GROUP | |
| 2026-01-16 | General Construction | $299,700 | 31 PARK AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | CHRISTOPHER BREMER, NEIGHBORHOOD… | |
| 2026-01-15 | HVAC/Mech | $21,572 | 611 MONROE AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | VALDICASS, INC | |
| 2026-01-14 | General Construction | $2,900 | 554 THATCHER AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | RADON PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, LLC | |
| 2026-01-14 | Plumbing | $5,265 | 830 FRANKLIN AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | CHRISTOPHER KOCH | |
| 2026-01-13 | Plumbing | $13,000 | 846 WILLIAM ST, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | NG PLUMBING INC, STEPHEN MARSEILLE &… | |
| 2026-01-13 | Plumbing | $12,500 | 535 THATCHER AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | JULIA POTTER | |
| 2026-01-12 | HVAC/Mech | $11,102 | 147 THATCHER AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | KINETIC ENERGY INC. | |
| 2026-01-09 | Plumbing | $13,500 | 819 CLINTON PL, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | NG PLUMBING INC, LINARD W HANCOCK | |
| 2026-01-08 | General Construction | $175,545 | 7712 VINE ST, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | SMITH ARCHITECTURE, LTD., MICHAEL &… | |
| 2026-01-05 | HVAC/Mech | $4,850 | 923 JACKSON AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | BISMARK ROOFING, LLC | |
| 2025-12-30 | General Construction | $2,089 | 838 WILLIAM ST, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | PROTECT ENVIRONMENTAL DBA ELLIOTT &… | |
| 2025-12-30 | General Construction | $2,200 | 7773 LAKE ST, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | ECHOGUARD ROOFING & CONSTRUCTION | |
| 2025-12-30 | Plumbing | $9,882 | 1403 LATHROP AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | J BLANTON PLUMBING | |
| 2025-12-30 | Demolition | $17,250 | 314 PARK AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | IRENE WOLINSKI | |
| 2025-12-30 | General Construction | $72,672 | 1129 PARK AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | NORMANDY CONSTRUCTION CO., INC., JAMES M… | |
| 2025-12-22 | Electrical | $14,887 | 311 KEYSTONE AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | KINETIC ENERGY INC. | |
| 2025-12-19 | General Construction | $2,500 | 1026 LATHROP AVE, 1026 LATHR, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | RADON PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, LLC | |
| 2025-12-18 | General Construction | $10,394 | 1230 LATHROP AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | MARC TALLEUX | |
| 2025-12-18 | Plumbing | $6,500 | 33 GALE AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | DIANE RUGGIE | |
| 2025-12-15 | Plumbing | $6,018 | 238 ASHLAND AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | KING HVAC SYSTEMS | |
| 2025-12-12 | General Construction | $16,120 | 517 KEYSTONE AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | SUSAN VEAZIE | |
| 2025-12-10 | Windows/Doors | $4,148 | 511 WILLIAM ST, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | NATASHA BOGOJEVIC | |
| 2025-12-09 | General Construction | $4,398 | 613 ASHLAND AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | A & M FENCE CORP | |
| 2025-12-09 | Plumbing | $7,500 | 211 THATCHER AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | THOMAS SHAUGHNESSY | |
| 2025-12-09 | Roofing | $1,700 | 915 KEYSTONE AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | DUNNE ROOFING CO | |
| 2025-12-08 | HVAC/Mech | $14,000 | 1346 FOREST AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | ANTHONY & OLIVIA PONZIO | |
| 2025-12-05 | General Construction | $346,912 | 1248 MONROE AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | EASY FINISH LLC | |
| 2025-12-02 | General Construction | $22,820 | 719 CLINTON PL, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | MARK MENNA DESIGNS | |
| 2025-12-01 | HVAC/Mech | $1,920 | 7361 NORTH AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | BURKLE FITNESS | |
| 2025-11-27 | HVAC/Mech | $8,595 | 120 FRANKLIN AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | DAN BARTELSEN | |
| 2025-11-26 | General Construction | $1,850 | 627 MONROE AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | DAN ELVART | |
| 2025-11-26 | Solar | $54,084 | 550 KEYSTONE AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | FREEWORLD RENEWABLES LLC | |
| 2025-11-26 | HVAC/Mech | $22,876 | 338 FOREST AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | POWER HOME REMODELING GROUP LLC | |
| 2025-11-26 | HVAC/Mech | $1,850 | 631 MONROE AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | RICHARD D FINEGOLD | |
| 2025-11-25 | Roofing | $21,650 | 407 ASHLAND AVE, 407-411 ASH, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | CSR ROOFING CONTRACTORS INC | |
| 2025-11-25 | General Construction | $47,000 | 7365 GREENFIELD ST, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | REALISTIC REMODELING LLC | |
| 2025-11-24 | General Construction | $1,989 | 904 WILLIAM ST, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | PROTECT ENVIRONMENTAL DBA ELLIOTT &… | |
| 2025-11-24 | Roofing | $18,893 | 934 N HARLEM AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | AMERICAN SERVICES INC. | |
| 2025-11-24 | General Construction | $18,441 | 8201 LAKE ST, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | HOME FOREVER BATHS, LLC DBA PACIFIC… | |
| 2025-11-21 | HVAC/Mech | $3,500 | 739 CLINTON PL, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | CLARITY RADON SOLUTIONS | |
| 2025-11-21 | General Construction | $211,100 | 1439 WILLIAM ST, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | ANDREW WANG, TITAN BUILDERS | |
| 2025-11-21 | HVAC/Mech | $3,900 | 1100 N HARLEM AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | ADAM WEST | |
| 2025-11-20 | Plumbing | $22,000 | 1447 BONNIE BRAE PL, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | ×3 RYAN REAL ESTATE SERVICES, LLC, ALL… | |
| 2025-11-20 | Roofing | $19,850 | 1012 MONROE AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | SCOTT HALL | |
| 2025-11-20 | Plumbing | $72,500 | 628 CLINTON PL, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | NORMANDY CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. | |
| 2025-11-19 | HVAC/Mech | $9,480 | 631 MONROE AVE, VILLAGE OF RIVER F, IL 60305 | RITA O’LAUGHLIN |
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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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.
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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