Park Forest Building Permits & Contractor Leads

166 indexed permits · 119 active contractors · Park Forest, Illinois.

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PermitGrab tracks 119 active contractors who pulled 166 building permits in Park Forest, IL. Last refresh Mar 24, 2026.

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166 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2025-12-15 Plumbing 3038 WESTER AVE, PARK FOREST, IL 60466 REPLACE CAST IRON SEWER STACK IN THE BASEMENT FLOOR CENTRAL PARK APARTMENTS LP
2025-12-15 Plumbing 3248 WESTER AVE, PARK FOREST, IL REPLACE HOT WATER HEATER SOUTH 13 PORTFOLIO LLC
2025-12-15 General Construction 131 LESTER RD, PARK FOREST, IL REPLACE 18-20 FT OF MAIN WATER LINE INSTALL SHUT OFF VALVE SOUTH 13 PORTFOLIO LLC
2025-12-12 Plumbing 206 MARQUETTE ST, PARK FOREST, IL 60466 REPLACE HOT WATER HEATER ERIC G ZALL
2025-12-12 General Construction 128 NASHUA ST, PARK FOREST, IL 60466 REPLACE AC CAROLYN ROGERS
2025-12-12 Windows/Doors 348 WINNEBAGO ST, PARK FOREST, IL 60466 REPLACE 8 WINDOWS BOBBIE JONES
2025-12-12 Windows/Doors 171 WESTWOOD DR, PARK FOREST, IL 60466 REPLACE 20 WINDOWS GUTTERS DONNA GREEN LACEFIELD
2025-12-12 Windows/Doors 123 PEACH ST, PARK FOREST, IL 60466 REPLACE 4 WINDOWS SHERRY A LEE
2025-12-12 Windows/Doors 412 WATSEKA ST, PARK FOREST, IL 60466 REPLACE 5 WINDOWS JOHN & KATHLEEN SPARKS
2025-12-11 Plumbing 410 RUTLEDGE ST, PARK FOREST, IL 60466 REPLACE HOT WATER HEATER WILLIE COLLINS
2025-12-10 General Construction 225 BERRY ST, PARK FOREST, IL 60466 REPLACE AC MYRTLE C MARTIN
2025-12-10 Solar 247 MINOCQUA ST, PARK FOREST, IL 60466 INSTALL ROOFTOP SOLAR SYSTEM ANGELO NICOSIA
2025-12-09 General Construction 210 WASHINGTON ST, PARK FOREST, IL 60466 INSTALL FLOOR DRAIN IN UTILITY ROOM DEBBIE HUNTER
2025-12-04 General Construction 431 WILDWOOD DR, PARK FOREST, IL 60466 REPLACE SIDING AND SOFFIT ALEXIS GARCIA
2025-12-02 Windows/Doors 263 ALLEGHENY ST, PARK FOREST, IL 60466 INSTALL 2 WINDOWS LIVING ROOM AND A BEDROOM NO SIZE CHANGE MARVIN ROBLES
2025-12-01 General Construction 239 GENTRY ST, PARK FOREST, IL 60466 REPLACE AC SILAS GLADNEY
2025-12-01 Windows/Doors 2 RICH CT, PARK FOREST, IL 60466 REPLACE 16 WINDOWS CHICAGO TITLE LAND TRUST CO
2025-12-01 Fence 134 WELL ST, PARK FOREST, IL 60466 REPLACE 6FT WOOD FENCE LEON BARLEY
2025-12-01 Windows/Doors 128 NASHUA ST, PARK FOREST, IL 60466 REPLACE WINDOW LAUNDRY ROOM CAROLYN ROGERS
2025-12-01 General Construction 311 SOMONAUK ST, PARK FOREST, IL 60466 REPLACE 6FT STILL PLATE FAMILY & FRIENDS ADULT DAY CENTER INC
2025-12-01 General Construction 271 SANGAMON ST, PARK FOREST, IL 60466 REPLACE GUTTERS RICHARD A WAGENER TRUS
2025-11-26 Fence 415 RUTLEDGE ST, PARK FOREST, IL 60466 REPLACE 5FT CHAIN LINK FENCE THELMA L CARTWRIGHT
2025-11-26 General Construction 129 NASHUA ST, PARK FOREST, IL 60466 REPLACE SIDING ON HOUSE RICK BISHOP
2025-11-26 Roofing 28 APPLE LN, PARK FOREST, IL 60466 REPLACE MISSING SHINGLES AND ALUM FLASHING ON THE CHIMNEY HALGERT W BURKSAITIS
2025-11-26 General Construction 136 PEACH ST, PARK FOREST, IL 60466 REMOVE WALL BETWEEN KITCHEN DINING ROOM WORK STARTED WITHOUT PERMIT MINNIE YOUNGBLOOD
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Construction Activity in Park Forest

New building permits in Park 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 Park Forest Building Permits

Park Forest, Illinois processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 166+ Park Forest building permits — last refresh mar 24, 2026 from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Park 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 Park Forest.

How Contractors Use Park Forest Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in Park 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 Park 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.

PermitGrab sends daily email alerts filtered by trade, so Park Forest 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 Park Forest open data portal.

Who pulled permits in Park Forest this week?

PermitGrab indexes 166 building permits in Park Forest, with new filings from the city's permit feed on every refresh. Each permit is matched against 10 property-owner records for direct outreach.

How fresh is Park Forest permit data?

Last refresh Mar 24, 2026. 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 Park Forest right now?

Park Forest permit activity covers 166 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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The competitor watch

Search any competitor's name and see every job they pulled in Park Forest — where they're working, what they're charging the city in declared value, and which neighborhoods they own. Pitch the follow-on work at each address.

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The motivated-seller list

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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Who’s Building in Park Forest?

Property owners with active permits or flagged parcels — with absentee-owner and portfolio-size intel. Great leads for solar, insurance, home-warranty, and renovation vendors.

Property Address Owner Owner Intel Source
218 ARCADIA ST ANG*** County assessor
8 DUNLAP RD CYN*** County assessor
109 ALGONQUIN ST STA*** County assessor
233 ARROWHEAD ST PAR*** 12 properties County assessor
275 ALLEGHENY ST BCT*** Absentee owner County assessor

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Frequently Asked Questions about Park Forest Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Park Forest?

PermitGrab currently tracks 166 building permits in Park 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 Park Forest permit data?

PermitGrab collects Park Forest on every daemon cycle. Its municipal source is currently last refresh mar 24, 2026, 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.

How can contractors find construction leads in Park Forest?

Contractors find leads in Park Forest by filtering PermitGrab by trade and ZIP code, then contacting the permit applicant (owner or general contractor) directly. Pro subscribers get verified phone numbers and can set up saved-search email alerts so new matches land in their inbox the same day they’re filed.

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The 14-day trial includes full Pro access to Park Forest — unlimited phone and website reveals, CSV export, trade and value-tier filters, lead scoring, and violation cross-reference flags. Card required to start; cancel anytime before day 14.

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Yes. Cancel any time from your account page — no contracts, no cancellation fees. Your subscription stays active through the end of the current billing period.

Who buys this data?

Park Forest permit & owner data, by use case

Same data, different angle. Pick the playbook that matches what you sell.

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