Cook County Building Permits & Contractor Leads

3,889 indexed permits · 189 active contractors · Cook County, Illinois.

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PermitGrab tracks 189 active contractors who pulled 3,889 building permits in Cook County, IL as of 2026-06-13. Updated periodically.

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3,889
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189
Active Contractors
2026-06-13
Last Updated
Updated this month · 2026-05-29
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Cook County had 48 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 12 hvac, 10 roofing and 6 new construction. The average project value is $28,276.

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3,885 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-04-20 General Construction $3,500 3109 S 54TH AVE, CICERO, IL 60804 INSTALL CONCRETE ON NORTH SIDE OF HOUSE, 34FT LONG X 18IN WIDE. YOLANDA MORALES
2026-04-20 General Construction $4,500 1955 PARK AVE , HANOVER PARK, IL 60133 SHEDS THE MICHAEL TIMOTHY O'TOOLE TRUST, 1-3-2023
2026-04-20 Plumbing $1,608 3986 N PARKSIDE DR, HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60192 WATER HEATER REPLACEMENT DEVIN HANSEN
2026-04-20 General Construction $23,699 2542 W LAKE AVE, GLENVIEW, IL 60026 PRIMARY BATHROOM REMODEL DESIGN FIRST BUILDERS LLC
2026-04-20 General Construction $3,900 6100 W 73RD STREET, BEDFORD PARK, IL 60501 INSTALL NEW ADRESS AND LOGO SIGN JLL
2026-04-20 General Construction $102,000 579 E DUNDEE RD, PALATINE, IL 60074 COMMERCIAL - ALTERATION RUSTY DAUGHERTY
2026-04-20 Fence $2,880 1951 WESTRIDGE BLVD, BARTLET, BARTLETT, IL 60103 REMOVAL OF OLD ROTTED FENCING AND INSTALLATION OF NEW FENCE, 77FT IN LENGTH WHER… MICHAEL J NATHAN
2026-04-20 General Construction $45,000 7435 157TH ST, ORLAND PARK, IL 60462 CHANGE TILES, REPLACE CABINETS, REPLACE SINKS. MARIA SANDOVAL
2026-04-20 Plumbing $11,500 8648 GOLFVIEW DRIVE, ORLAND PARK, IL 60462 EMERGENCY SANITARY SEWER REPAIR - ROTO ROOTER TO EXCAVATE A TRENCH ALL ON CUSTOM… ROTO-ROOTER
2026-04-20 Roofing $21,235 8720 BRUCE DR, NILES, IL 60714 REMOVE AND REPLACE ROOF, SHINGLES LESLIE KARPIAK
2026-04-20 General Construction $6,580 1275 KINGSDALE RD, HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60169 182 OF 5 TALL DOGEAR SHADOWBOX WITH 6 BOARDS, 2 2X4X8S PER PANEL AND 4X4X8 POSTS… PETER & KRISTIN THOMAS
2026-04-20 Solar $5,273 2813 N 73RD AVE, ELMWOOD PARK, IL 60707 SOLAR PANELS JOHN LINGLE
2026-04-20 General Construction $3,900 6112 W 73RD STREET, BEDFORD PARK, IL 60501 INSTALL NEW ADRESS AND LOGO SIGN JLL
2026-04-20 General Construction $250,000 14355 LAGRANGE ROAD, ORLAND PARK, IL 60462 INTERIOR RENOVATIONS FOR NEW INDOOR SOCCER FACILITY CONSTRUCT TWO NEW STORAGE RO… LE PREMIER TOUCH SKILLS ACADEMY
2026-04-20 Fence 1733 DUNDEE RD, NORTHBROOK, IL 60062 FENCE BRIAN MCGEE
2026-04-20 Fence 3132 S 55TH CT, CICERO, IL 60804 ALLOW NEIGHBOR AT 3130 S 55TH CT TO INSTALL A FENCE POST. JOSHUA SERVIN
2026-04-20 Fence $5,840 1927 BUTLER DR, BARTLETT, IL, BARTLETT, IL 60103 192 X 60 BLACK BELMONT 3 CHANNEL FENCE ALUMINUM W/ 2 GATES. BRIAN KUPRIS
2026-04-20 Windows/Doors $4,800 11732 BLACKBURN DRIVE, ORLAND PARK, IL 60467 FRONT DOOR JOAN BERTUCCI
2026-04-20 General Construction $4,200 1838 N 74TH AVE, ELMWOOD PARK, IL 60707 TUCKPOINTING DAVID & LISA WILCOXEN
2026-04-20 General Construction $3,600 3635 KEENAN LN, GLENVIEW, IL 60026 REMOVING AND REPLACING SIDEWALK ONLY ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE HOUSE MICHAEL DEAN
2026-04-20 Roofing $24,620 9450 159TH ST, ORLAND PARK, IL 60467 REROOF TOTAL SYSTEMS ROOFING
2026-04-20 General Construction $75,797 327 S GREENWOOD AVE, PALATINE, IL 60074 SINGLE FAMILY - ALTERATION DAVE KUNZWEILER
2026-04-20 General Construction $1,000 16720 CARDINAL DRIVE, ORLAND PARK, IL 60467 INSTALL A 2 POLE, 50 AMP LEVEL 2 EV CHARGER. TWO 6 THHN ONE 8 THHN GND IN 3/4 EM… MARK DUDASH
2026-04-20 General Construction $2,000 3419 S AUSTIN BLVD, CICERO, IL 60804 CONCRETE PATIO ON WEST SIDE OF GARAGE. JOAQUIN CASTREJON
2026-04-20 Fence 725 N STARK DR, PALATINE, IL 60074 FENCE JOHN KEEFE
2026-04-20 Roofing $12,650 1741 N 75TH CT, ELMWOOD PARK, IL 60707 REROOFWTO/HSE, GUTTERS, DWNSPTS, FASCIA, SOFFITS TAXPAYER OF
2026-04-20 General Construction $200,000 11905 WINSLOW RD, PALOS PARK, IL 60464 OUTDOOR KITCHEN WILLIAM MOSENTHAL & MC
2026-04-20 General Construction $1,000 68 KESWICK RD, ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL 60007 8 X 11 PLASTIC SHED BUILT ACCORDING TO INSTRUCTIONS ON PRESSURE TREATED WOOD PLA… KONRAD & ANETA KRZEMINSKI
2026-04-20 General Construction $12,800 227 S PLUM GROVE RD, PALATINE, IL 60067 SINGLE FAMILY - ALTERATION RON MARINELLI
2026-04-20 Roofing $12,900 2124 HENLEY ST, GLENVIEW, IL 60025 TEAR OFF OLD SHINGLES, APPLY ICE AND WATER SHIELD, RE-ROOF WITH NEW LIFETIME WAR… AMA PRO SERVICES
2026-04-20 Roofing $8,208 670 BAXTER LN, HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60169 ROOF TEAR-OFF SUSAN NICHOL
2026-04-20 HVAC/Mech $8,000 8846 N CUMBERLAND AVE, NILES, IL 60714 SWAP OUT 3 FURNACES DANIEL ARNAUTU
2026-04-20 Plumbing 2182 N OAKBROOK CIR, PALATINE, IL 60074 WATER HEATER WILLIAM ABT
2026-04-20 General Construction $5,228 10455 PENTAGON DRIVE, ORLAND PARK, IL 60467 INSTALL 43 OF INTERIOR DRAIN TILE, WITH EXISTING SUMP DISCHARGE. PERMA-SEAL BASEMENT SYSTEMS, INC.
2026-04-20 General Construction $540,000 514 WOODLAND LANE SOUTH, NORTHFIELD, IL 60093 ADDITIONS AND INTERIOR REMODEL RONALD SILVIA
2026-04-20 General Construction $1,200,000 450 WAGNER ROAD, NORTHFIELD, IL 60093 SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE WITH ATTACHED FOUR CAR GARAGE ABDULMASSIH ABDULMASSIH
2026-04-20 General Construction $70,000 2111 FOXGLOVE DR # 1310, NORTHBROOK, IL 60062 MF RES ALTERATION COVENANT LIVING OF NORTHBROOK
2026-04-20 General Construction $4,916 8819 JUNIPER COURT, ORLAND PARK, IL 60462 INSTALL 48 OF WATERGUARD EXISTING SUMP AND DISCHARGE. PERMA-SEAL BASEMENT SYSTEMS, INC.
2026-04-20 General Construction $8,000 6501 S CENTRAL AVE, BEDFORD PARK, IL 60501 IRRIGATION INSTALL WENDY'S
2026-04-20 General Construction $28,000 1533 INDEPENDENCE AVE, GLENVIEW, IL 60026 REMOVE AND REPLACE ASPHALT DRIVEWAY. TO BE REPLACED IN UNILOCK PAVERS SAME LAYOU… CORNERSTONE OUTDOOR LIVING
2026-04-20 General Construction $6,500 1958 LARKDALE DR, GLENVIEW, IL 60025 LEAD LINE REPLACEMENT BILL'S PLUMBING AND SEWER, INC.
2026-04-20 Solar $29,525 830 ROBINSON AVE, STREAMWOOD, IL 60107 SOLAR INSTALLATION SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES
2026-04-20 General Construction $9,000 22049 SPRING LANE, RICHTON PARK, IL 60471 UPGRADE DRIVEWAY FROM ASPHALT TO CONCRETE RODNEY GIBSON
2026-04-20 General Construction $1,122,250 15300 WEST AVENUE, ORLAND PARK, IL REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING LINAC EQUIPMENT. WALSH CONSTRUCTION CO II, LLC
2026-04-20 Demolition $32,400 225 FLAGSTAFF LN, HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60169 DEMOLITION OF FULL STRUCTURE VOHE FIRE STATION 21
2026-04-20 General Construction 269 N SCHUBERT ST, PALATINE, IL 60067 CONCRETE JOSE CARRANZA
2026-04-20 General Construction $8,698 119 W NORTH AVE, BARTLETT, I, BARTLETT, IL 60103 INSTALLING 122 OF CLAY PVC 6 TALL JOSEPH W SMOLENSKI
2026-04-20 General Construction $30,000 832 DOVINGTON CT, HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60169 3 SEASON SUNROOM B ERDENEBAT & T NUUDGAI
2026-04-20 Fire Protection $101,803 5133 70TH PLACE, BEDFORD PARK, IL 60501 NEW FIRE SPRINKLER KARAY METALS
2026-04-20 General Construction 13500 CIRCLE DRIVE 102, ORLAND PARK, IL 60462 FINANCIAL ADVISORY FIRM-LEGATO FINANCIAL GROUP, INC LEGATO FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
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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.

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Contractor Permits (90d) Trade Avg Value Contact
1. WELLINGTON COURT ASSOCIATION Active 96 (96) Landscaping & Exterior $1,489 Verifying…
2. LEXINGTON GREEN II Active 48 (48) Roofing $5,350 Verifying…
3. SIMON PROPERTY GROUP 43 (7) Fire Protection $251,185 Verifying…
4. COLONY LAKE CLUB HOA Active 32 (32) Roofing $12,334 Verifying…
5. KAPLAN PAVING Active 21 (21) Landscaping & Exterior $1,897 Verifying…
6. KARA BLASKOVITZ Active 20 (20) Roofing $21,654 Verifying…
7. SCHAUMBURG REAL ESTATE GROUP 16 (5) Fire Protection $167,120 Verifying…
8. KRZYSTOF WIETESKA Active 15 (15) $26,860 Verifying…
9. RENEWAL BY ANDERSEN, LLC Active 11 (11) Windows & Doors $36,243 Verifying…
10. PULTE HOME COMPANY LLC Active 11 (11) Plumbing $24,013 Verifying…
11. CONCRETE BY SENNSTROM LLC Active 11 (11) Landscaping & Exterior $1,619 Verifying…
12. EXEMPT 10 (10) Addition $619,421 Verifying…
13. TOWNSHIP PLAZA SPE LLC 10 (3) Fire Protection $173,333 Verifying…
14. SCHAUMBURG TOWERS OFFICE COMPLEX, LLC 10 (1) Fire Protection $350,000 Verifying…
15. VILLAGE OF SCHAUMBURG 10 (1) Electrical - Verifying…
16. DARIO LUNA 9 (9) Landscaping & Exterior $601 Verifying…
17. ILLINOIS FENCE COMPANY 8 (8) HVAC $8,938 Verifying…
18. G&Z EXTERIOR INC 8 (8) HVAC $23,134 Verifying…
19. KURT SCHILD 8 (8) $3,381 Verifying…
20. SCHAUMBURG CC OWNER LLC 8 (2) Fire Protection $1,500 Verifying…
21. ABC CARPENTRY 7 (7) Landscaping & Exterior $5,000 Verifying…
22. NORTHWEST FENCE INC. 7 (7) HVAC $7,903 Verifying…
23. DEANNA MARSH 7 (7) $9,143 Verifying…
24. JOHN PANCORVO 7 (7) Landscaping & Exterior $1 Verifying…
25. PERMIT GROUP 7 (7) HVAC $6,249 Verifying…

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Construction Activity in Cook County

New building permits in Cook County, 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 Cook County Building Permits

Cook County, Illinois processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 3889+ Cook County building permits — updated periodically from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Cook County 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 Cook County.

How Contractors Use Cook County Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in Cook County 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 Cook County 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 Cook County 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 Cook County open data portal.

Who pulled permits in Cook County this week?

The most active contractors filing in Cook County right now include WELLINGTON COURT ASSOCIATION, LEXINGTON GREEN II, SIMON PROPERTY GROUP, COLONY LAKE CLUB HOA and KAPLAN PAVING. PermitGrab tracks 189 active contractors across the metro, with new filings indexed on every refresh.

How fresh is Cook County permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Cook County is dated 2026-05-29. 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 Cook County right now?

In the last 30 days, Cook County permitting activity covers 48 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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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cook County Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Cook County?

PermitGrab currently tracks 3889 building permits in Cook County, 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 Cook County permit data?

PermitGrab collects Cook County on every daemon cycle. Its municipal source is currently updated periodically, so new permits appear here within 1–3 days of the source publishing them. The count above reflects the complete current record from that source.

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Cook County permit & owner data, by use case

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